Phalacrocorax carbo, Great cormorant
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Phalacrocorax carbo   (Linnaeus, 1758)

Great cormorant
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Phalacrocorax carbo

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Aves | Pelecaniformes | Phalacrocoracidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

; sötvatten.  Subtropical; 76°N - 48°S, 82°W - 179°E (Ref. 124582)

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Indo-West Pacific, Mediterranean, Arctic and Atlantic. Subtropical to polar.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 101 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 8812); publicerad maxvikt: 2.5 kg (Ref. 356)

Short description Morfologi

Culmen: 6.96 cm; tarsus: 7.4 cm; wing: 35.7 cm.

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Total Length: 80 to 101 cm; Wingspan: 130 to 160 cm (Ref. 8812). Found on beach and shoreline (Ref. 116102). A coastal species (Ref. 356). Largely dependent on freshwater and terrestrial environments. Feeds mostly on non-fish vertebrate prey (Ref. 95711). Displays pursuit-diving behavior (Ref. 356). In the North Sea off the coasts of Scotland and northern England, is known to partially feed on the sand eel, Ammodytes marinus (Ref. 95711).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

SAUP Database 2006 SAUP Database. www.seaaroundus.org. (Ref. 356)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 09 August 2018

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Internet-källor

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, sök) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 4.7 - 25.5, mean 13.5 (based on 2744 cells).
Resiliens (Ref. 69278): Hög, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid mindre än 15 månader (K=19.05-40.95).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): High vulnerability (61 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.