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Imperial Shag

Leucocarbo atriceps
(King, PP, 1828)
Cormorán Imperial
Family: Phalacrocoracidae
Order: Suliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Cormorán Real.

Synonyms: Phalacrocorax atriceps.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 537122
♂ ♀  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/09/2014
Martín Lépez
Foto
Photography ID: 394906
♂ ♀  Adult
Los Antiguos
Santa Cruz
Argentina
08/26/2014
Eduardo Militello
Foto
Photography ID: 339563
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/13/2014
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 123876
  Adult
Punta Ninfas
Chubut
Argentina
09/09/2014
Esteban Argerich
Foto
Photography ID: 109698
♂ ♀  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/25/2014
Silvina Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 73290
  Adult
Bahía Bustamante
Chubut
Argentina
12/24/2014
Ricardo Juliano



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
21644631/12/2014ArgentinaChubutÁrea Natural Protegida Península ValdésDiego Oscar
21565430/12/2014ArgentinaChubutÁrea Natural Protegida El DoradilloDiego Oscar
21289324/12/2014ArgentinaChubutBahía BustamanteRicardo Juliano
160230014/12/2014ArgentinaTierra del FuegoUshuaiaCarmen Lúcia Bays Figueiredo
21282914/12/2014ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal BeagleDiana Weyland
21278813/12/2014ArgentinaTierra del FuegoParque Nacional Tierra del FuegoDiana Weyland
21274912/12/2014ArgentinaTierra del FuegoReserva Natural Urbana Bahía Encerrada, UshuaiaDiana Weyland
21274311/12/2014ArgentinaTierra del FuegoUshuaiaDiana Weyland
22674908/12/2014ArgentinaChubutCamaronesMax Uranga
20645604/12/2014ArgentinaChubutCamaronesMariano Costa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Imperial Shag (Leucocarbo atriceps) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.