Magellanic Cormorant

Leucocarbo magellanicus
Family
Cormorants and Shags
Order
Suliformes
Codes
magcor1, ROSH, MACO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderSuliformes
FamilyCormorants and Shags (Phalacrocoracidae)
SpeciesLeucocarbo magellanicus
Codesmagcor1, ROSH, MACO
Identification

The Magellanic Cormorant (Leucocarbo magellanicus) is a member of the Cormorants and Shags family within the order Suliformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code magcor1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.