Great Cormorant | 台北市立動物園資訊網

The great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo), known as the black shag in New Zealand and formerly also known as the great black cormorant across the Northern ... Read More

They are excellent divers, and under water they propel themselves with their feet with help from their wings; some cormorant species have been found to dive as ... Read More

Large cormorant found nearly worldwide. Note large size, white patch on throat, and lack of crest. Breeding adults show circular white patch on flanks. Immatures​ ... Read More

Large cormorant found nearly worldwide. Note large size, white patch on throat, and lack of crest. Breeding adults show circular white patch on flanks. Immatures​ ... Read More

A heavyset seabird with a long, thick neck, blocky head, and heavy hooked bill. The legs are short, the tail fairly long, and the wings broad. Relative Size. Larger​ ... Read More

Along the shorelines of northeastern North America, burly Great Cormorants mix in with slimmer, more abundant Double-crested Cormorants. These large-billed,​ ... Read More

Habitat. Habitat Shorelines. Great Cormorants in North America inhabit rocky sea coasts throughout the year. During breeding season, they nest on rocky ... Read More

As its name suggests, the Great Cormorant is the largest species of cormorant in Australia. Its plumage is mostly black with a slight greenish sheen, visible only ... Read More

Widespread in the Old World, the Great Cormorant was once an uncommon and local breeder in a limited area of eastern Canada. In recent decades its North ... Read More

Great Cormorant is a large, black waterbird famous for its fishing skills. Fishermen have long been using Great Cormorant to catch fish. On the other hand, ... Read More