Japanese Cormorant

Phalacrocorax capillatus - Cormoran de Temminck

Systematics

Order
:
Suliformes
Family
:
Phalacrocoracidés
Genus
:
Phalacrocorax
Species
:
capillatus

Descriptor

Temminck Schlegel, 1850

Biometrics

Size
: 92 cm
Wingspan
: 152 cm.
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Japanese Cormorant (Phalacrocorax capillatus) is a species of bird in the Phalacrocoracidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Cormoran de Temminck,
Cormorán japonés,
corvo-marinho-japonês,
Japankormoran,
japán kárókatona,
Japanse Aalscholver,
Cormorano del Giappone,
japansk skarv,
Japanskarv,
kormorán vlasatý,
kormorán japonský,
Japansk Skarv,
japaninmerimetso,
corb marí del Japó,
kormoran japoński,
Japānas ūdenis,
Японский баклан,
ウミウ,
暗绿背鸬鹚,
japansk skarv,
丹氏鸕鷀〔日本鸕鷀，暗綠鸕鷀〕,

Habitat

Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Tidepools ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands