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Rock Shag

Leucocarbo magellanicus
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Cormorán Cuello Negro
Family: Phalacrocoracidae
Order: Suliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Phalacrocorax magellanicus, Pelecanus magellanicus.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 666445
♀  Adult
Puerto Madryn
Chubut
Argentina
12/12/2025
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 427516
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Loma
Chubut
Argentina
12/28/2020
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 179759
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Loma
Chubut
Argentina
12/09/2016
Hernán Tolosa



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241255018/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzIsla Pingüino, Puerto DeseadoHernán Tolosa
241252214/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto DeseadoHernán Tolosa
243817213/12/2025ArgentinaChubutPuerto MadrynHernán Tolosa
241247912/12/2025ArgentinaChubutCerro Avanzado, Puerto MadrynHernán Tolosa
241248912/12/2025ArgentinaChubutPunta loma, Puerto MadrynHernán Tolosa
241229412/12/2025ArgentinaChubutReserva faunistica provincial Punta Loma, Puerto MadrynHernán Tolosa
155013631/01/2022ArgentinaSanta CruzPuerto DeseadoHernán Tolosa
134354228/12/2020ArgentinaChubutIsla de los Pájaros, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésHernán Tolosa
134243328/12/2020ArgentinaChubutReserva Natural Punta LomaHernán Tolosa
51321309/12/2016ArgentinaChubutReserva Natural Punta LomaHernán Tolosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Rock Shag (Leucocarbo magellanicus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/03/2026.