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Cape Cormorant

Phalacrocorax capensis

74Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
EndangeredIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr10
May20
Jun0
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct44
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

About this species

Records since 2000
74
Peak month
October
IUCN Red List
Endangered
Scientific name
Phalacrocorax capensis
Group
Birds
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Suliformes
Family
Phalacrocoracidae
Genus
Phalacrocorax
Name with authority
Phalacrocorax capensis (Sparrman, 1788)
Described
1788

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1002574 · GBIF 2481899