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In amongst the mangroves of Rio Lagartos.
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Photo Properties
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 50D
Aperture Value
f/5.6
Color Space
sRGB
Exposure Bias Value
-0.33 EV
Exposure Program
Aperture Priority
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
700 mm
ISO
200
Metering Mode
Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value
1/1600 sec
Date/Time
Sat 26 Dec 2009 03:11:52 PM EST
English Neotropic Cormorant
Scientific (Nannopterum brasilianum)
Order SULIFORMES
Family (Latin) Phalacrocoracidae
Family (English) Cormorants, Shags
Other name(s)
Breeding Regions NA, MA, SA
Breeding Range Subregions widespread inland and coastal c, s USA to Tierra del Fuego; Bahamas and Cuba
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Anguilla,Argentina,Bahamas,Belize,Bolivia,Brazil,Chile,Colombia,Costa Rica,Cuba, Dominican Republic,Ecuador - mainland,El Salvador,French Guiana,Guatemala,Guyana,Haiti,Honduras,Mexico,Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua,Panama,Paraguay,Peru,Saint Lucia,Suriname,Trinidad and Tobago,United States - mainland,Uruguay,Venezuela,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
mexicanum inland and coastal Great Plains (c USA) from South Dakota and Kansas to Gulf of Mexico, and Mexico to Nicaragua; Bahamas and Cuba
brasilianum inland and coastal Costa Rica to Tierra del Fuego
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
German Humboldtscharbe
French Cormoran vigua
Chinese 美洲鸬鹚
Japanese ナンベイヒメウ
Russian Бигуанский баклан
Spanish Cormorán biguá
Portuguese biguá-preto
Bird Data App text Smaller than the North American [Double-crested Cormorant].
Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes
Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)