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Flightless Cormorant Phalacrocorax harrisi

Described by: Rothschild (1898)
Alternate common name(s): Galapagos Cormorant
Old scientific name(s): Nannopterum harrisi, Leucocarbo harrisi, Compsohalieus harrisi

Photographs

Fernandina Island, Galapagos, Ecuador - Jul, 1999 © Allen Chartier  Galapagos, Ecuador - Aug, 1998 © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  Fernandina Island, Galapagos, Ecuador - Nov 15, 2006 © Nancy Bell  Fernandina Island, Galapagos, Ecuador - Nov 15, 2006 © Nancy Bell  Galapagos, Ecuador - Sep, 2005 © Douglas Bolt 
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Range

Galapagos Is.;
Ex. restricted range;
Along 363km of shoreline of n. and w. Isabela, n. from Point Garcia around to Point Moreno and Fernandina Is.

Videos

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Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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