Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Danish | Olivenskarv |
| Dutch | Bigua-aalscholver |
| English (United States) | Neotropic Cormorant |
| Finnish | oliivimerimetso |
| French | Cormoran vigua |
| German | Humboldtscharbe |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Kòmoran |
| Icelandic | Flóaskarfur |
| Japanese | ナンベイヒメウ |
| Norwegian | flodskarv |
| Polish | kormoran oliwkowy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | biguá |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Biguá |
| Russian | Неотропический баклан |
| Serbian | Neotropski vranac |
| Slovak | kormorán olivový |
| Spanish | Cormorán Biguá |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Biguá |
| Spanish (Chile) | Yeco |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Cormorán Neotropical |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Corúa de agua dulce |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Corúa Neotropical |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Cormorán Neotropical (Pato Cuervo) |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Cormorán Neotropical |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Cormorán Neotropical |
| Spanish (Panama) | Cormorán Neotropical |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Cormorán |
| Spanish (Peru) | Cormorán Neotropical |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Cormorán Neotropical |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cormorán biguá |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Biguá |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Cotúa |
| Swedish | amazonskarv |
| Turkish | Neotropikal Karabatak |
Revision Notes
Raymond C. Telfair II revised the account. Guy M. Kirwan contributed to the Systematics page. Ricardo Cruz copyedited the account.
Nannopterum brasilianum (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Definitions
- NANNOPTERUM
- brasiliana / brasilianum / brasilianus / brasiliense / brasiliensis
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Version 2.2
- Partial Revision
- July 15, 2022
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
Authors
Raymond C. Telfair II and Michael L. Morrison
Revisors
Raymond C. Telfair II and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Telfair II, R. C. and M. L. Morrison (2022). Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum), version 2.2. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.neocor.02.2
Revision Notes
Raymond C. Telfair II revised the account. Guy M. Kirwan contributed to the Systematics page. Ricardo Cruz copyedited the account.
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Version 2.1
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- August 18, 2021
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
Authors
Raymond C. Telfair II and Michael L. Morrison
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Raymond C. Telfair II, Peter Pyle, Michael A. Patten, and Brooke K. Keeney
Recommended Citation
Telfair II, R. C. and M. L. Morrison (2021). Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum), version 2.1. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.neocor.02.1
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- June 11, 2020
- Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Authors
Raymond C. Telfair II and Michael L. Morrison
Revisors
Raymond C. Telfair II, Peter Pyle, Michael A. Patten, and Brooke K. Keeney
Recommended Citation
Telfair II, R. C. and M. L. Morrison (2020). Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.neocor.02
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- Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Authors
Raymond C. Telfair II and Michael L. Morrison
Recommended Citation
Telfair II, R. C. and M. L. Morrison (2020). Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.neocor.01
Birds of North America
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Version 2.0
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- September 1, 2005
- Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Authors
Raymond C. Telfair II and Michael L. Morrison
Revisors
Raymond C. Telfair II and Michael L. Morrison
Recommended Citation
Telfair II, R. C. and M. L. Morrison (2005). Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.137
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- Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Recommended Citation
Telfair, R. C., II, and M. L. Morrison (1995). Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus). In The Birds of North America, No. 137 (A. Poole and F. Gill, Editors). Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA and American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, DC, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.137.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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- April 11, 2014
- Neotropical Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianus
Authors
Jaume Orta, David Christie, Francesc Jutglar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
David Christie, Francesc Jutglar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Orta, J., D. A. Christie, F. Jutglar, and G. M. Kirwan (2014). Neotropical Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.