Broad-tipped Hermit vs Chatham shag

Anopetia gounellei compared with Leucocarbo onslowi

Key Differences

• Broad-tipped Hermit is Least Concern while Chatham shag is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-tipped Hermit	Chatham shag
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Trochilidae	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus	Anopetia	Leucocarbo
Species	Anopetia gounellei	Leucocarbo onslowi

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-tipped Hermit and Chatham shag share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Broad-tipped Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Chatham shag

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-tipped Hermit	Chatham shag
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-tipped Hermit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Chatham shag

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Broad-tipped Hermit

The Broad-Tipped Hermit (Anopetia gounellei) is a species in the genus Anopetia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Chatham shag

The Chatham shag (Leucocarbo onslowi) is a species in the genus Leucocarbo. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.