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- Microcarbo is a genus of fish-eating birds, known as cormorants, of the family Phalacrocoracidae. The genus was formerly subsumed within Phalacrocorax...
- medium-to-large seabirds. They range in size from the pygmy cormorant (Microcarbo pygmaeus), at as little as 45 cm (18 in) and 340 g (12 oz), to the flightless...
- The little cormorant (Microcarbo niger) is a member of the cormorant family of seabirds. Slightly smaller than the Indian cormorant it lacks a peaked head...
- The pygmy cormorant (Microcarbo pygmaeus) is a member of the Phalacrocoracidae (cormorant) family of seabirds. It breeds in south-eastern Europe and south-western...
- The little pied cormorant, little shag or kawaupaka (Microcarbo melanoleucos) is a common species of Australasian waterbird, found around the coasts, islands...
- The reed cormorant (Microcarbo afric****), also known as the long-tailed cormorant, is a bird in the cormorant family Phalacrocoracidae. It breeds in much...
- Microcarbo serventyorum, also referred to as Serventy's cormorant, is an extinct species of small cormorant from the Holocene of Australia. It was described...
- The crowned cormorant (Microcarbo coronatus) or kuifkopduiker, 'Fringe-head diver', is a small cormorant that is endemic to the waters of the cold Benguela...
- cormorant, Microcarbo pygmaeus Reed cormorant, Microcarbo afric**** Crowned cormorant, Microcarbo coronatus Little cormorant, Microcarbo niger Little...
- recently, some authorities, such as the Clements checklist, recognized Microcarbo as distinct (due to its morphological distinctiveness and the old age...