Little Pied Cormorant vs Long-tailed Cormorant

Microcarbo melanoleucos compared with Microcarbo africanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Pied Cormorant	Long-tailed Cormorant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family same	Phalacrocoracidae	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus same	Microcarbo	Microcarbo
Species	Microcarbo melanoleucos	Microcarbo africanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Little Pied Cormorant and Long-tailed Cormorant share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Microcarbo.

Conservation Status

Little Pied Cormorant

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Cormorant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Pied Cormorant	Long-tailed Cormorant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Pied Cormorant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Long-tailed Cormorant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway