Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
Campbell Shag (Phalacrocorax campbelli) - HBW 1, p. 349
French: Cormoran de Campbell
German: Campbellscharbe
Spanish: Cormorán de la Campbell
Other common names: Campbell Island Cormorant
Taxonomy: Urile Campbelli Filhol, 1878, Campbell Island.
Often includes P. colensoi and P. ranfurlyi; these three sometimes considered conspecific with P. carunculatus complex (carunculatus, chalconotus and onslowi). Sometimes placed in Leucocarbo or Euleucocarbo. Monotypic.
Distribution: Restricted to Campbell I, to S of New Zealand.
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Immature bird
Locality Campbell Island (Monotypic species)
Alan Tate 1 December 2003 3 years ago 3
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