Suliformes / Phalacrocoracidae / Nannopterum
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Suliformes
- Family
- Phalacrocoracidae
- Genus
- Nannopterum
Taxonomy Changes
Phalacrocorax brasilianus → Nannopterum brasilianum
Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.
Vocalizations
GERMAN LEONEL SARMIENTO CRUZ · CC_BY_4_0
Bob Nieman · CC_BY_4_0
Kalvin Chan · CC_BY_4_0
Naelin · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (2)
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Nannopterum brasilianum brasilianum
Costa Rica southward through South America to Tierra del Fuego
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
