Brandt's Cormorant

Urile penicillatus - Cormoran de Brandt

Systematics

Order
:
Suliformes
Family
:
Phalacrocoracidés
Genus
:
Urile
Species
:
penicillatus

Descriptor

Brandt, JF, 1837

Biometrics

Size
: 89 cm
Wingspan
: 108 cm.
Weight
: 1400 à 2700 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Brandt's Cormorant (Urile penicillatus) is a species of bird in the Phalacrocoracidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Cormoran de Brandt,
Cormorán sargento,
corvo-marinho-de-garganta-azul,
Pinselscharbe,
kaliforniai kárókatona,
Brandts Aalscholver,
Cormorano di Brandt,
blåstrupig skarv,
Blåhakeskarv,
kormorán krátkochvostý,
kormorán západní,
Vestkystskarv,
tyrskymerimetso,
corb marí de Brandt,
kormoran modrogardły,
Branta ūdenis,
Баклан Брандта,
アオノドヒメウ,
加州鸬鹚,
阿拉斯加鸕鷀,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Other :

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

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Illustration

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Sources of information

IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.

Other sources of interest