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Category:Phalacrocorax - BirdForum Opus

Genus: Phalacrocorax

Description

Cormorants and Shags.

Taxonomy

Phalacrocorax is a genus in the family Phalacrocoracidae.
Five species have now been moved to the genus Microcarbo, Gill and Donsker further place several species in Leucocarbo.


Genus Phalacrocorax viewedit
P. neglectus Bank Cormorant
P. capensis Cape Cormorant
P. carbo Great Cormorant
P. capillatus Japanese Cormorant
P. nigrogularis Socotra Cormorant
P. punctatus Spotted Shag
P. featherstoni Pitt Shag
P. fuscicollis Indian Cormorant
P. sulcirostris Little Black Cormorant
P. varius Pied Cormorant
P. fuscescens Black-faced Cormorant
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