Bank Cormorant vs Great Pied Cormorant

Phalacrocorax neglectus 对比 Phalacrocorax varius

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Bank Cormorant Great Pied Cormorant
学名 Phalacrocorax neglectus Phalacrocorax varius
Suliformes Suliformes
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
保护状况 Endangered Least Concern
体长
翼展 52.2 cm (20.6 in) 59.1 cm (23.3 in)
体重 1930.0 g (68.08 oz) 1868.1666666666667 g (65.90 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1-3 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Bank Cormorant only

Great Pied Cormorant only

保护状况

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

Least Concern

Great Pied Cormorant

About These Birds

Bank Cormorant

76 cm. Dark sooty-brown; bare-faced; yellow at gape. Endemic to South Africa and Namibia coast; Near Threatened. Breeds on rocky islands and coastal cliffs. Feeds on fish in the cold Benguela upwelling. Does not venture far from breeding colonies; very restricted coastal range.

Great Pied Cormorant

75–85 cm. Black above with white face and underparts; yellow bill. Resident in Australia and New Zealand in coastal and inland freshwater habitats. The largest Australasian cormorant; often called Pied Cormorant. Feeds on fish; highly adaptable to freshwater and marine environments.

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