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Reed Cormorant

Microcarbo africanus
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Cormorán Africano
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 africanus, Pelecanus africanus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 625964
 Entebee
Central Region
Uganda
01/17/2025
Julian Uriel Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 360646
  Adult
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Western Region
Uganda
07/25/2019
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 325298
  Immature
Pantano de Mabamba
Central Region
Uganda
06/11/2018
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 206842
  Adult
Entebbe
Central Region
Uganda
06/15/2017
Diego Carus



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242320408/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionKazinga Channel, Parque Nacional Reina Elizabeth1Hugo Caverzasi
242297502/01/2026UgandaCentral RegionJardin Botanico, Entebbe1Hugo Caverzasi
242296202/01/2026UgandaCentral RegionPantano de Mabamba, Entebee2Hugo Caverzasi
242294002/01/2026UgandaCentral RegionBanga Beach, Entebbe2Hugo Caverzasi
225998026/01/2025UgandaNorthern RegionMurchison Falls Np--boat trip Paraa to Murchison Falls10Silvina Collado
225893326/01/2025UgandaNorthern RegionMurchison Falls Np--boat trip Paraa to Murchison Falls10Julian Uriel Collado
225980822/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Katwe Y Camino De Acceso1Silvina Collado
225876422/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Katwe Y Camino De Acceso1Julian Uriel Collado
225975321/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación3Silvina Collado
225871121/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación3Julian Uriel Collado
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Reed Cormorant (Microcarbo africanus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.