Species profile
Auckland Islands Shag
Leucocarbo colensoi
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AU. Breeding subregions are Auckland Is. (s of South I., New Zealand).
- Scientific name
- Leucocarbo colensoi
- Family
- Phalacrocoracidae
- Order
- Suliformes
- Genus
- Leucocarbo
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
Recording Auckland Islands Shag in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Phalacrocoracidae
- Bank Cormorant (Phalacrocorax neglectus)
- Black-faced Cormorant (Phalacrocorax fuscescens)
- Borvocarbo guilloti (Borvocarbo guilloti)
- Borvocarbo stoeffelensis (Borvocarbo stoeffelensis)
- Borvocarbo tardatus (Borvocarbo tardatus)
- Bounty Shag (Leucocarbo ranfurlyi)
- Brandt's cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus)
- Brandt's Cormorant (Urile penicillatus)