Imperial Shag (Leucocarbo atriceps)

Imperial Shag

Leucocarbo atriceps

(King, PP, 1828)
Cormorán Imperial

Family: Phalacrocoracidae
Order: Suliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Cabo Virgenes

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Cormorán Real.

Synonyms: Phalacrocorax atriceps.

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Photography ID: 676715
Immature
Cabo Virgenes
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/06/2026
Gustavo Daniel González

Photography ID: 478179
♂ ♀ Adult
Cabo Virgenes
Santa Cruz
Argentina
11/06/2021
Gustavo Castaing

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2443127

06/01/2026

Argentina

Santa Cruz

Cabo Virgenes

Gustavo Daniel González

1528507

06/11/2021

Argentina

Santa Cruz

Playa Cabo Virgenes, Cabo Virgenes

Gustavo Castaing

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