Genus: Leucocarbo
Description
This genus includes:
- Auckland Shag
- Bounty Shag
- Stewart Island Shag
- Campbell Shag
- Chatham Shag
- Guanay Cormorant
- Imperial Shag
- Crozet Shag
- Macquarie Shag
- Antarctic Shag
- Heard Island Shag
- South Georgia Shag
- Kerguelen Shag
- Rough-faced Shag
Taxonomy
Leucocarbo is a genus in the family Phalacrocoracidae.
This genus is now recognized by Gill and Donsker (2010) and Clements (2021). Formerly included in Phalacrocorax.
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|---|---|---|---|
| L. magellanicus | Magellanic Cormorant | ||
| L. bougainvillii | Guanay Cormorant | ||
| L. ranfurlyi | Bounty Shag | ||
| L. carunculatus | New Zealand King Shag | ||
| L. chalconotus | Stewart Island Shag | ||
| L. onslowi | Chatham Shag | ||
| L. colensoi | Auckland Shag | ||
| L. campbelli | Campbell Shag | ||
| L. georgianus | South Georgia Shag | ||
| L. atriceps | Imperial Cormorant | ||
| L. bransfieldensis | Antarctic Shag | ||
| L. melanogenis | Crozet Shag | ||
| L. verrucosus | Kerguelen Shag | ||
| L. nivalis | Heard Island Shag | ||
| L. purpurascens | Macquarie Shag | ||
Pages in category ‘Leucocarbo’
The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
