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Rock Shag

Leucocarbo magellanicus
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Cormorán Cuello Negro
Family: Phalacrocoracidae
Order: Suliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Phalacrocorax magellanicus, Pelecanus magellanicus.


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Latest feeding records
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GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsHalcón Peregrino (Falco peregrinus)23/01/2020Román Montero



Number of Photography: 427

Foto
Photography ID: 668783
  Adult
Comodoro Rivadavia
Chubut
Argentina
01/17/2026
Adrian Dario Barboza
Foto
Photography ID: 668479
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/12/2026
Luis O. Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 667891
  Adult
Puñihuil, Chiloé
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
01/09/2026
Fernanda Ferrari
Foto
Photography ID: 666445
♀  Adult
Puerto Madryn
Chubut
Argentina
12/12/2025
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 639419
 Camarones
Chubut
Argentina
03/06/2020
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 634498
  Adult
Playa Isla Escondida
Chubut
Argentina
05/08/2025
Juan Manuel Canepa



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Number of Films: 9





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Number of Records: 921



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243834316/02/2026ArgentinaChubutLobería Puerto Pirámides, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésDolores Fernandez
243824115/02/2026ArgentinaChubutLobería Puerto Pirámides, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésDolores Fernandez
241917717/01/2026ArgentinaChubutComodoro RivadaviaAdrian Dario Barboza
241694215/01/2026ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaEntre Punta Arenas y Porvenir, Estrecho de MagallanesGustavo Daniel González
243979312/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal de beagle, Canal BeagleGustavo Daniel González
241843012/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoFaro Les Éclaireurs, Canal BeagleLuis O. Lopez
241712509/01/2026ChileRegión de Los LagosPingüineras, Puñihuil, ChiloéFernanda Ferrari
241255018/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzIsla Pingüino, Puerto DeseadoHernán Tolosa
240092518/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzIsla Pingüino, Puerto DeseadoJorgelina Lopez
241252214/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto DeseadoHernán Tolosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Rock Shag (Leucocarbo magellanicus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.