Cormorants, Shags

Little Black Cormorant

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris

The Little Black Cormorant (Phalacrocorax sulcirostris) is a 995 g wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It stays put all year.

Family: Cormorants, Shags
Order: Suliformes
Weight: 995 g
Habitat: Wetland
Diet: Vertebrates, fish and carrion
Migration: Resident
Countries recorded: 6

Recorded in Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, New Caledonia.

Where to see it: TasiTolu Lake (Timor-Leste); Nusa Dua WTP (Indonesia); Lagoa Maubara (Timor-Leste); Pacific Adventist University (Papua New Guinea); Muara Angke NR · northern section (Indonesia).