Auckland Islands Shag vs Black-faced Cormorant

Leucocarbo colensoi 对比 Phalacrocorax fuscescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Auckland Islands Shag Black-faced Cormorant
学名 Leucocarbo colensoi Phalacrocorax fuscescens
Suliformes Suliformes
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
保护状况 Vulnerable Least Concern
体长
翼展 54.7 cm (21.5 in) 52.8 cm (20.8 in)
体重 2000.0 g (70.55 oz) 1515.0 g (53.44 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Auckland Islands Shag only

Black-faced Cormorant only

保护状况

Vulnerable

Auckland Islands Shag

Least Concern

Black-faced Cormorant

About These Birds

Auckland Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange caruncles. Endemic to Auckland Islands, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable; total population estimated at only a few thousand. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding cold ocean waters. Non-migratory; restricted to the island group.

Black-faced Cormorant

61 cm. Dark sooty-black throughout; bare black facial skin. Endemic to southern Australian coasts from the Great Australian Bight to Victoria and Tasmania. Feeds on fish in coastal and estuarine habitats. Colonial nester on rocky coastal islands; often associated with seagrass beds.

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