The Campbell shag (Leucocarbo campbelli), also known as the Campbell Island shag, is a species of bird in the family Phalacrocoracidae. It is endemic to...
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The European shag or common shag (Gulosus aristotelis) is a species of cormorant. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Gulosus. It breeds around...
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Cormorant (redirect from Shag (bird))
approximately 42 species of aquatic birds commonly known as cormorants and shags. Several different classifications of the family have been proposed, but...
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Chatham shag, Leucocarbo onslowi Otago shag, Leucocarbo chalconotus Foveaux shag, Leucocarbo stewarti Auckland shag, Leucocarbo colensoi Campbell shag, Leucocarbo...
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Great cormorant (redirect from Black Shag)
The great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo), known as the black shag or kawau in New Zealand, formerly also known as the great black cormorant across the...
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Australian pied cormorant (redirect from Pied Shag)
cormorant (Phalacrocorax varius), also known as the pied cormorant, pied shag, or great pied cormorant, is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family...
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The imperial shag or imperial cormorant (Leucocarbo atriceps) is a black and white cormorant native to southern South America, primarily in rocky coastal...
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shag Otago shag Chatham shag Auckland shag Campbell shag Bounty shag Imperial shag (imperial cormorant, blue-eyed shag) Heard Island shag Crozet shag...
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Indian cormorant (redirect from Indian Shag)
The Indian cormorant or Indian shag (Phalacrocorax fuscicollis) is a member of the cormorant family. It is found mainly along the inland waters of the...
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The Otago shag (Leucocarbo chalconotus) (Māori: Matapo), together with the Foveaux shag formerly known as the Stewart Island shag and in its dark phase...
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The spotted shag or pārekareka (Phalacrocorax punctatus) is a species of cormorant endemic to New Zealand. Though originally classified as Phalacrocorax...
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light-mantled, black-browed, Campbell and grey-headed albatrosses, northern giant and white-chinned petrels, and the Campbell shag. Islands portal Desert island...
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shag Otago shag Chatham shag Auckland shag Campbell shag Bounty shag Imperial shag (imperial cormorant, blue-eyed shag) Heard Island shag Crozet shag...
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shag Otago shag Chatham shag Auckland shag Campbell shag Bounty shag Imperial shag (imperial cormorant, blue-eyed shag) Heard Island shag Crozet shag...
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The Auckland shag or Auckland Islands shag (Leucocarbo colensoi) is a species of cormorant from New Zealand. The species is endemic to the Auckland Islands...
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The little pied cormorant, little shag or kawaupaka (Microcarbo melanoleucos) is a common species of Australasian waterbird, found around the coasts, islands...
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The Bounty shag (Leucocarbo ranfurlyi), also known as the Bounty Island shag, is a species of cormorant of the family Phalacrocoracidae. They are found...
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shag Otago shag Chatham shag Auckland shag Campbell shag Bounty shag Imperial shag (imperial cormorant, blue-eyed shag) Heard Island shag Crozet shag...
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Pelagic cormorant (redirect from Pelagic Shag)
Phalacrocoracidae. Analogous to other smallish cormorants, it is also called the pelagic shag occasionally. This seabird lives along the coasts of the northern Pacific;...
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shag Otago shag Chatham shag Auckland shag Campbell shag Bounty shag Imperial shag (imperial cormorant, blue-eyed shag) Heard Island shag Crozet shag...
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common names given to the species include darter, diver, needle-beak shag, shag, and snake-bird. The Noongar people of southwestern Australia call it...
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C. & Savinetskii, A. B. (1991). "Historical diversity of cormorants and shags from Amchitka Island, Alaska" (PDF). Condor. 93 (4): 840–852. doi:10.2307/3247718...
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shag Otago shag Chatham shag Auckland shag Campbell shag Bounty shag Imperial shag (imperial cormorant, blue-eyed shag) Heard Island shag Crozet shag...
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The New Zealand king shag (Leucocarbo carunculatus), also known as the rough-faced shag, king shag or kawau pāteketeke, is a rare bird endemic to New...
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The rock shag (Leucocarbo magellanicus), also known as the Magellanic cormorant, is a marine cormorant found around the southernmost coasts of South America...
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shag Otago shag Chatham shag Auckland shag Campbell shag Bounty shag Imperial shag (imperial cormorant, blue-eyed shag) Heard Island shag Crozet shag...
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shag Otago shag Chatham shag Auckland shag Campbell shag Bounty shag Imperial shag (imperial cormorant, blue-eyed shag) Heard Island shag Crozet shag...
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The Chatham Islands shag (Leucocarbo onslowi), also known as the Chatham shag, is a species of bird in the cormorant and shag family, Phalacrocoracidae...
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Ornithological Congress (IOC) recognizes these 42 species of cormorants and shags which are distributed among seven genera. One species, spectacled cormorant...
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binomial name Pelecanus africanus. Gmelin based his description on the "African shag" that had been described in 1785 by the English ornithologist John Latham...
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