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Neotropic Cormorant

Phalacrocorax brasilianus

Least Concern

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Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) 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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Suliformes (Suliformes)

Species

Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Neotropic Cormorant)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ナンベイヒメウ

Chinese 斑翅鸕鷀

Spanish cormorán

French Cormoran vigua

German Olivenscharbe

Portuguese biguá

Russian Бигуанский баклан

Similar Species in Phalacrocorax

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นกกาน้ำปากยาว

Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Double-crested Cormorant

Phalacrocorax auritus

Least Concern

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Little Black Cormorant

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris

Least Concern

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Japanese Cormorant

Phalacrocorax capillatus

Least Concern

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Spotted Shag

Phalacrocorax punctatus

Least Concern

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Black-faced Cormorant

Phalacrocorax fuscescens

Least Concern

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Bank Cormorant

Phalacrocorax neglectus

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Neotropic Cormorant?

The scientific name of Neotropic Cormorant is Phalacrocorax brasilianus. It belongs to the genus Phalacrocorax.

What is the conservation status of Neotropic Cormorant?

Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Neotropic Cormorant live?

Neotropic Cormorant is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Neotropic Cormorant belong to?

Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) belongs to the genus Phalacrocorax, which is part of the taxonomic family Phalacrocoracidae.

Is Neotropic Cormorant endangered?

No, Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Neotropic Cormorant belong to?

Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Neotropic Cormorant?

The closest relatives of Neotropic Cormorant in the genus Phalacrocorax include นกกาน้ำปากยาว, นกกาน้ำใหญ่, Double-crested Cormorant, Japanese Cormorant, Spotted Shag.