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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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Foto
Photography ID: 615571
  Adult
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/22/2024
Fernando Alberto Segura
Foto
Photography ID: 573502
 Biedma
Chubut
Argentina
02/24/2024
Fernando Alberto Segura
Foto
Photography ID: 499097
  Adult
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/04/2022
Fernando Alberto Segura
Foto
Photography ID: 107691
  Adult
Quequén
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/25/2015
Fernando Alberto Segura
Foto
Photography ID: 78324
  Adult
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/04/2015
Fernando Alberto Segura



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
221307022/12/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresAntepuerto Necochea-quequen, NecocheaFernando Alberto Segura
200512524/02/2024ArgentinaChubutPuerto Madryn, BiedmaFernando Alberto Segura
160574204/07/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresPuerto de Quequen, NecocheaFernando Alberto Segura
58769829/06/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresDescanzo de los Lobos - Puerto Quequén, Necochea1Fernando Alberto Segura
31017125/07/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta Carballido, QuequénFernando Alberto Segura
22945804/01/2015ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Natural Ria Deseado, Puerto DeseadoFernando Alberto Segura
18420231/03/2013ArgentinaChubutReserva Cabo dos BahíasFernando Alberto Segura
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Imperial Shag (Leucocarbo atriceps) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.