Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Least Concern (IUCN Red List)Cormorants and Shags
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About the Little Black Cormorant
Small all-black cormorant with green eyes. Often forms large flocks both in the air and while foraging on the water. Much smaller than Great Cormorant, and lacks that species’ yellow/white face. Abundant along coasts and inland waterways.
Species account: eBird.org, fetched 2025-12-26 · How these pages are made
Where it has been recorded
Recorded in 15 of the 253 countries we have eBird lists for. Each opens that country's checklist.
