Ушастый баклан vs Хохлатый баклан

Phalacrocorax auritus compared with Phalacrocorax aristotelis

Key Differences

• Ушастый баклан is Least Concern while Хохлатый баклан is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ушастый баклан	Хохлатый баклан
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Aves (птицы)	Aves (птицы)
Order same	Suliformes (олушеобразные)	Suliformes (олушеобразные)
Family same	Phalacrocoracidae	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus same	Phalacrocorax	Phalacrocorax
Species	Phalacrocorax auritus	Phalacrocorax aristotelis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ушастый баклан and Хохлатый баклан share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phalacrocorax.

Conservation Status

Ушастый баклан

LC — Least Concern

Хохлатый баклан

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ушастый баклан	Хохлатый баклан
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ушастый баклан

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Хохлатый баклан

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ушастый баклан

Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway