Cormorants, colonial-nesting seabirds, make up the Family Phalacrocoracidae and are related to Anhinga, Bobbies, Frigatebirds, and Tropicbirds.
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ARKive.org: Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Contains images, links to further information, related species, status and protection, appearance, range, habitats, diet, diet, roosting, and threats.
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Flightless Cormorant (Phalacrocorax harrisi)
Details from ARKive.org cover appearance, classification, locations, habitat, diet, nesting, conservation, threats, and include pictures and videos.
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Socotra Cormorant (Phalacrocorax nigrogularis)
ARKive.org reports taxonomy, size, physical appearance, distribution, nesting habitats, status, threats, and conservation work.