Pygmy Cormorant vs Little Black Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus 对比 Phalacrocorax sulcirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Pygmy Cormorant Little Black Cormorant
学名 Microcarbo pygmaeus Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Suliformes Suliformes
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 40.2 cm (15.8 in) 49.8 cm (19.6 in)
体重 693.3333333333334 g (24.46 oz) 971.6666666666666 g (34.27 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-8 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Pygmy Cormorant only

Little Black Cormorant only

保护状况

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

Least Concern

Little Black Cormorant

About These Birds

Pygmy Cormorant

45–55 cm. Small; dark brown with chestnut head and neck in breeding; pale yellow throat. Resident across eastern Europe, Middle East, and Central Asia in freshwater lakes and rivers. Vulnerable; declining due to wetland degradation. Feeds on small fish by diving.

Little Black Cormorant

55–65 cm. All-black; glossy green-blue; bare black facial skin. Widespread across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia in freshwater and marine environments. Highly gregarious; nests colonially in trees. Feeds on fish by pursuit-diving; often seen drying wings on posts.

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