Australian Little Pied Cormorant
In Flight
Murray Mallee Region
Australian Little Pied Cormorant
Resting
 
                 
Australian Little Pied Cormorant (Microcarbo melanoleucos ssp melanoleucos)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Birds (Aves)
Order: Pelicans (Pelecaniformes)
Family: Cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Australian Little Pied Cormorant (Microcarbo melanoleucos ssp melanoleucos)
This Photo:     🔍Drying Out🔎

Thank you Thomas Mesaglio (TheBeachConber), Regan Scheuber (Regan_Scheuber) & Joshua S. Martin (BioShots_JM) for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Riverland, Coastal Areas and possibly elsewhere

Copyright © 2011-2026 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 25-Oct-2011
This species is classed as NT (Near Threatened) in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)