Pygmy Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus

The Pygmy Cormorant (Microcarbo pygmaeus) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants and Shags) and order Suliformes (Cormorants).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Suliformes
        Family: Phalacrocoracidae
        Genus: Microcarbo
        Species: Microcarbo pygmaeus

Species in the Genus of Microcarbo

Crowned Cormorant

Microcarbo coronatus

Little Cormorant

Microcarbo niger

Little Pied Cormorant

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Long-tailed Cormorant

Microcarbo africanus

Pygmy Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus

External Links

Pygmy Cormorant – Wikipedia

Pygmy Cormorant – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Pygmy Cormorant – Audubon.org