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R IUCN · NT · Near Threatened Suliformes Phalacrocoracidae

Red-legged Cormorant

Poikilocarbo gaimardi

Red-legged Cormorant · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
1.36 kg
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Resident

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ATK 241

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 241).

DEF 212

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 212).

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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

Kero-Kero · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: Eastern South Pacific coast: Northern Peru to South-central Chile; disjunctly Santa Cruz Province & Southeastern Argentina Habitat: Marine & Coastal

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Poikilocarbo gaimardi

Which family does it belong to?

Cormorants, Shags (Phalacrocoracidae)

Where is it found?

South America: Eastern South Pacific coast: Northern Peru to South-central Chile; disjunctly Santa Cruz Province & Southeastern Argentina

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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