Escapee Least Concern

Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) Species

Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) (Great Cormorant) is a Species under Genus Phalacrocorax. It is also commonly known as Black Shag (en) and Dendang Air (ms).

Other common names
Black Shag en, Common Cormorant en, Cormorant en, Dendang Air ms, Great Black Cormorant en, Great Cormorant/European Shag en, Great/Double-crested Cormorant en, Great/Japanese Cormorant en, Large Cormorant en, Long-tailed Cormorant en.
Distribution
Afghanistan, Aland Islands, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Chad, China (Hong Kong, Macau), Congo, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritania, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norfolk Island, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, The Gambia, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Specimens & Observations 1 records
Phalacrocorax carbo
BOS.00113913 ?
Observation
Sex / Stage
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Observed by
Con Foley
Identified by
Con Foley
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