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Bounty Island Shag

Leucocarbo ranfurlyi (Ogilvie-Grant, WR 1901)

The Bounty shag, also known as the Bounty Island shag, is a species of cormorant of the family Phalacrocoracidae. They are found only on the tiny and remote Subantarctic Bounty Islands, 670 km southeast of New Zealand. Its natural habitats are open seas and rocky shores. In 2005 618 individuals were counted and the population seems to have remained stable since. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Pelecaniformes
Family:
  Phalacrocoracidae
Genus:
   Leucocarbo
Scientific:
  Leucocarbo ranfurlyi


Original description

Citation:
  (Ogilvie-Grant, WR 1901)

Reference:
   Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 11 p.66

Protonym:
  Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114181#page/224/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  0866195D3BA67C17

Avibase ID:
  avibase-0866195D

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/0866195D


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 824011

Geographic range:

  • Leucocarbo ranfurlyi: Bounty Islands (New Zealand); vagrant to Antipodes Islands
English:
Bounty Island Shag
Catalan:
Corb marí de les illes Bounty
Czech:
kormorán bountský
Danish:
Bountyskarv
German:
Bountyscharbe
Spanish:
Cormorán de las Bounty
Spanish (Spain):
Cormorán de Las Bounty
Finnish:
bountynmerimetso
French:
Cormoran de Bounty
Croatian:
bauntski vranac
Hungarian:
bounty-szigeti kárókatona
Italian:
Cormorano delle Bounty
Japanese (romaji):
bauntihimeu
Japanese:
バウンティヒメウ
Lithuanian:
Bauntinis kormoranas
Dutch:
Bounty-aalscholver
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Bountyskarv
Norwegian:
Bountyskarv
Polish:
kormoran wyspowy
Portuguese:
Biguá-das-bounty
Russian:
Баунтийский баклан
Slovak:
kormorán ostrovný
Swedish:
bountyskarv
Ukrainian:
Баклан баунтійський
Chinese:
邦岛鸬鹚
Chinese (Traditional):
班提島鸕鷀


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Bounty Island Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Bounty Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Bounty Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Bounty Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Bounty Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Bounty Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Bounty Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Bounty Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Bounty Island Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cormoran de Bounty ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Cormoran de Bounty ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Phalacrocorax campbelli ranfurlyi [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Phalacrocorax campbelli ranfurlyi [version 2]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Phalacrocorax campbelli ranfurlyi [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Bounty Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Phalacrocorax carunculatus ranfurlyi [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Phalacrocorax campbelli ranfurlyi [version 2]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Bounty Islands Shag ( Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Bounty Shag ( Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Leucocarbo ranfurlyi [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Leucocarbo [carunculatus, chalconotus, onslowi, colensoi or ranfurlyi] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Catalan: Corb marí de les illes Bounty
Czech: kormorán bountský
Danish: Bountyskarv
German: Bountyscharbe
English: Bounty Island Cormorant, Bounty Island Shag, Bounty Islands Shag, Bounty Shag
English, HBW: Bounty Shag
English (IOC): Bounty Shag
English (New Zealand): Bounty Island Shag
English (United States): Bounty Islands Shag
Esperanto: boŭnti-insula kormorano, Buntia tufkormorano
Spanish: Cormorán de Bounty, Cormorán de las Bounty
Spanish (Spain): Cormorán de Las Bounty
Spanish (HBW): Bounty Islands Shag
Estonian: bounty pugalkarbas, bounty pugalkormoran, bounty pugalkormoran (bounty pugalkarbas)
Finnish: bountynmerimetso
French: Cormoran de Bounty
Croatian: bauntski vranac
Hungarian: bounty-szigeti kárókatona
Italian: Cormorano delle Bounty
Japanese (romaji): bauntihimeu
Japanese: バウンティヒメウ
Scientific: Eulococarbo ranfurlyi, Leucocarbo ranfurlyi, Phalacrocorax campbelli ranfurlyi, Phalacrocorax carunculatus ranfurlyi, Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi
Lithuanian: Bauntinis kormoranas
Dutch: Bountyaalscholver, Bounty-Aalscholver
Norwegian Nynorsk: Bountyskarv
Norwegian: Bountyskarv
Polish: kormoran wyspowy
Portuguese: Biguá-das-bounty
Portuguese (Portugal): corvo-marinho-das-bounty
Russian: Баунтийский баклан, Баунтисский баклан
Slovak: kormorán ostrovný
Swedish: Bountyskarv
Turkish: Bounty Adası Karabatağı
Ukrainian: Баклан баунтійський
Chinese: 邦岛鸬鹚
Chinese (Traditional): 班提島鸕鷀

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