Microcarbo niger  (Vieillot, 1817)

Little Cormorant

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​Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Aves
Order: Suliformes
Family: Phalacrocoracidae
Genus: Microcarbo
Species: niger

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• Common names: Little Cormorant
• Thai names: นกกาน้ำเล็ก
• Distribution: ​​Lowlands of India to SE Asia and n Java. [1] [3]
• IUCN Red List: Least Coencern. Population trend unknown. ​[2]
• Image locations: Phetchaburi (Laem Phak Bia)
• Additional notes: Phalacrocorax niger is a synonym of Microcarbo niger

Image locations

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Images of Microcarbo niger from Thailand.

Little Cormorant Phalacrocorax niger (Vieillot, 1817) Laem Pak Bia Phetchaburi Thailand March

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References: 
​[1] Avibase - accessed 28 February 2021.

​[2] BirdLife International. 2016. Microcarbo niger. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22696740A93583483. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22696740A93583483.en. Downloaded on 28 February 2021.
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​[3] Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/ on 03 August 2020.