Neotropic Cormorant — size comparison

The Neotropic cormorant uses diverse fresh, brackish and saline wetlands, including lakes, rivers, reservoirs, lagoons and estuaries. It usually chooses waters

Silhouette comparison

Length

wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaReference values · details in the profiles

Neotropic Cormorant

Nannopterum brasilianum

ok. 61 cmDorosły ptak
total length

wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaMeasurement: side

Mass
1070–1500 gObie płcie — Cornell
Shared ground line. The scale follows the measurement stated for each animal. Boy: approx. 115 cm
Total lengthScale in cm
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Neotropic CormorantTotal lengthapprox. 61 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Boy: approx. 115 cm
Neotropic Cormorant — size comparison — facts and sources

The Neotropic cormorant uses diverse fresh, brackish and saline wetlands, including lakes, rivers, reservoirs, lagoons and estuaries. It usually chooses waters sheltered from strong waves, with fish and trees, rocks or other resting places.

It dives for fish, shrimps, amphibians and insect larvae. Adults return to breeding colonies with chick food.

Measurement sources