Socotra Cormorant

Phalacrocorax nigrogularis - Cormoran de Socotra

Cormoran de Socotra
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Suliformes

  • Family
    :

    Phalacrocoracidés

  • Genus
    :

    Phalacrocorax

  • Species
    :

    nigrogularis

Descriptor

Ogilvie-Grant Forbes, HO, 1899

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 84 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 102 à 110 cm.
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Cormoran de Socotra
adult plum. post breeding
Cormoran de Socotra
juvenile

Socotra Cormorant (Phalacrocorax nigrogularis) is a species of bird in the Phalacrocoracidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Cormoran de Socotra,
  • Cormorán de Socotora,
  • corvo-marinho-arábico,
  • Sokotrascharbe,
  • perzsa kárókatona,
  • Arabische Aalscholver,
  • Cormorano di Socotra,
  • sokotraskarv,
  • Araberskarv,
  • kormorán arabský,
  • kormorán arabský,
  • Socotra-skarv,
  • arabianmerimetso,
  • corb marí de Socotra,
  • Sílaskarfur,
  • kormoran arabski,
  • Sokotras ūdenis,
  • bronasti kormoran,
  • Персидский баклан,
  • ペルシャウ,
  • 黑喉鸬鹚,
  • sokotraskarv,
  • 黑喉鸕鷀,

Voice song and call

Cormoran de Socotra

Habitat

Cormoran de Socotra

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) ; Marine Intertidal : Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

QRcode Cormoran de Socotra
© 1996-2025 Oiseaux.net