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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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Records from Escollera Sur

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Cormorán Real.

Synonyms: Phalacrocorax atriceps.

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Photography ID: 641896
♂ ♀  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/05/2025
Regina Gerbaldo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
231560105/07/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresEscollera Sur, Mar del PlataRegina Gerbaldo
229523403/06/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresEscollera Sur, Mar del Plata1Enrique Chiurla
229497103/06/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresEscollera Sur, Mar del Plata1Victor Hugo Michelini
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Imperial Shag (Leucocarbo atriceps) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/04/2026.