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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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Photography ID: 380911
  Adult
Isla Martillo
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/16/2020
Román Montero
Foto
Photography ID: 134143
  Adult
Punta Ninfas
Chubut
Argentina
01/14/2016
Román Montero



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
118113923/01/2020ArgentinaSanta CruzPlaya AcinaRomán Montero
118102921/01/2020ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Provincial Península San JuliánRomán Montero
117987321/01/2020ArgentinaSanta CruzPunta Loyola2Román Montero
117925318/01/2020ArgentinaTierra del FuegoParque Nacional Tierra del FuegoRomán Montero
117917216/01/2020ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIslotes Les ÉclaireursRomán Montero
117917116/01/2020ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla MartilloRomán Montero
117903115/01/2020ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaEstrecho de Magallanes (pta. Delgada)Román Montero
83696015/01/2018ArgentinaChubutReserva Natural Punta LomaRomán Montero
53202220/01/2017ArgentinaChubutCaleta Valdés, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésRomán Montero
39121314/01/2016ArgentinaChubutPunta NinfasRomán Montero
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Imperial Shag (Leucocarbo atriceps) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/04/2026.