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Guanay Cormorant

Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum
(Lesson, RP, 1837)
Guanay
Family: Phalacrocoracidae
Order: Suliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Synonyms: Phalacrocorax bougainvilliorum, Phalacrocorax bougainvillii, Leucocarbo bougainvillii, Carbo bougainvillii.


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Number of Photography: 48

Foto
Photography ID: 535263
  Adult
Quintero
Región de Valparaíso
Chile
01/27/2023
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 535261
  Adult
Quintero
Región de Valparaíso
Chile
01/27/2023
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 390538
  Adult
Isla Pucusana
Lima
Peru
03/06/2020
Rutger Koperdraad
Foto
Photography ID: 384054
  Adult
Desembocadura del Río Cañete
Lima
Peru
02/16/2020
Rutger Koperdraad
Foto
Photography ID: 349831
  Adult
La Punta
Lima
Peru
08/21/2019
Federico J. Villegas



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Number of Films: 1


Video ID: 1129
♂ ♀  Adult
Reñaca
Región de Valparaíso
Chile
10/27/2015
Santos Di Mauro


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Number of Records: 76



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241918312/01/2026ChileRegión de ValparaísoPapudo50José Aparicio
232686718/07/2025ChileRegión de ValparaísoMirador Roca Oceanica, Concon7Diego Oscar
212056218/07/2024ChileRegión de ValparaísoAlgarrobo NorteLuciano Milesi
202223419/03/2024ChileRegión del Bío-BíoCaleta Chome, Hualpen1Hugo Caverzasi
180641405/07/2023ChileRegión de Arica y ParinacotaRío Lluta--DesembocaduraGonzalo Camiletti
171263528/01/2023ChileOcéano Pacífico - Aguas chilenasCamino sin nombrar (-32,762873, -71,537703)30Jorge La Grotteria
171253928/01/2023ChileOcéano Pacífico - Aguas chilenasCamino sin nombrar (-32,762873, -71,537703)30María Alejandra Sosa
171189427/01/2023ChileRegión de ValparaísoBaquedano 2, Quintero4Jorge La Grotteria
171185027/01/2023ChileRegión de ValparaísoBaquedano 2, Quintero4María Alejandra Sosa
171154726/01/2023ChileRegión de ValparaísoBaquedano 2, Quintero150María Alejandra Sosa
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Bibliography related


Artículo de la Peña, M. R. 1980. Notas nidobiológicas sobre biguáes y cormoranes (Aves: Anhingidae y Phalacrocoracidae). Historia Natural, 1(16): 109-112.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Guanay Cormorant (Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.