Black-faced Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscescens Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Jaume Orta, Francesc Jutglar, Ernest Garcia, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 1, 2014
Text last updated May 1, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Чернолик корморан |
| Catalan | corb marí de Tasmània |
| Czech | kormorán tasmánský |
| Dutch | Zwartmaskeraalscholver |
| English | Black-faced Cormorant |
| English (United States) | Black-faced Cormorant |
| Finnish | tasmanianmerimetso |
| French | Cormoran de Tasmanie |
| French (France) | Cormoran de Tasmanie |
| German | Schwarzgesichtscharbe |
| Icelandic | Grímuskarfur |
| Japanese | ムナジロウ |
| Norwegian | tasmanskarv |
| Polish | kormoran czarnoczelny |
| Russian | Чернолицый баклан |
| Serbian | Crnoliki australijski vranac |
| Slovak | kormorán čiernolíci |
| Spanish | Cormorán Carinegro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cormorán carinegro |
| Swedish | svartmaskad skarv |
| Turkish | Tasmanya Karabatağı |
| Ukrainian | Баклан білогрудий |
Phalacrocorax fuscescens (Vieillot, 1817)
PROTONYM:
Hydrocorax fuscescens
Vieillot, 1817. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 8, p.86.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Australasie.'
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PHALACROCORAX
- phalacrocorax
- fuscescens
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Black-faced Cormorant
