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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Suliformes Phalacrocoracidae

Neotropic Cormorant

Nannopterum brasilianum

Neotropic Cormorant · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
1.24 kg
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Resident

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ATK 196

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 196).

DEF 169

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 169).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Oliver Komar · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Middle America & South America: widespread inland and coastal Central & Southern USA to Tierra del Fuego; Bahamas and Cuba Habitat: Wetlands & Marsh
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Nannopterum brasilianum mexicanum

    inland and coastal Great Plains (c USA) from South Dakota and Kansas to Gulf of Mexico, and Mexico to Nicaragua; Bahamas and Cuba

  • Nannopterum brasilianum brasilianum

    inland and coastal Costa Rica to Tierra del Fuego

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Nannopterum brasilianum

Which family does it belong to?

Cormorants, Shags (Phalacrocoracidae)

Where is it found?

North America & Middle America & South America: widespread inland and coastal Central & Southern USA to Tierra del Fuego; Bahamas and Cuba

Sources & credits

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