Phalacrocorax nivalis (Heard Shag)

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Heard Shag Phalacrocorax nivalis Falla, 1937
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Order:
  Pelecaniformes
Family:
  Phalacrocoracidae
Genus:
  Phalacrocorax

Scientific:
Phalacrocorax nivalis

Citation:
Falla, 1937

Reference:
Rep.Brit.Austral.N.Z.AntarcticRes.Exped Ser.B 2 p.226

Protonym:
Phalacrocorax (Leucocarbo) atriceps nivalis

Avibase ID:
4D7EF67A0ADE0338

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/4D7EF67A

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 824235

Geographic range:

Phalacrocorax nivalis: Heard I. (s Indian Ocean)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
  Heard Shag
Czech:
  kormorán heardský
German:
  Heardscharbe
Danish:
  Heardskarv
Spanish:
  Cormorán de la Heard
French:
  Cormoran de Heard
Italian:
  Cormorano di Heard
Japanese:
  ha-dou
Japanese:
  ハードウ
Dutch:
  Heardaalscholver
Norwegian:
  Hvitvingeskarv
Polish:
  kormoran bialoskrzydly
Portuguese:
  Biguá-da-heard
Slovak:
  kormorán bielokrídly
Swedish:
  heardskarv
Chinese:
  哈岛鸬鹚

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
   Heard Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
   Heard Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
   Heard Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
   Heard Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
   Heard Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
   Heard Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
   Heard Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements, version 2015:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements, version 2016:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements, version 2017:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Clements, version 2018:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
eBird version 1.50:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
eBird version 1.52:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
eBird version 1.53:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
eBird version 1.54:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
eBird version 1.55:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
eBird version 2015:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
eBird version 2016:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
eBird version 2017:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
eBird version 2018:
   Heard Island Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 2]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 3]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
   Heard Shag ( Phalacrocorax nivalis) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
   Heard Island Shag ( Leucocarbo nivalis) [version 3]
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis [version 2]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Leucocarbo atriceps nivalis [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Phalacrocorax [atriceps or nivalis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements: 1 2 3 4

Other related concepts

Phalacrocorax [nivalis x verrucosus] (hybrid)

Other synonyms
Catalan: Corb marí de l'illa Heard
Czech: kormorán heardský
Danish: Heardskarv
German: Heardscharbe
English: Blue-eyed Shag, Heard Island Cormorant, Heard Island Shag, Heard Shag
Spanish: Cormoran de la Heard, Cormorán de la Heard
Spanish (Spain): Cormorán de Heard
Estonian: heardi kormoran (heardi karbas)
French: Cormoran de Heard, Cormoran de l'île Heard
Italian: Cormorano di Heard
Japanese: ha-dou
Japanese: ハードウ
Latin: Leucocarbo atriceps nivalis, Leucocarbo nivalis, Notocarbo atriceps nivalis, Notocarbo nivalis, Phalacrocorax (Leucocarbo) atriceps nivalis, Phalacrocorax albiventer nivalis, Phalacrocorax atriceps nivalis, Phalacrocorax nivalis
Lithuanian: baltapetis kormoranas
Dutch: Heardaalscholver
Norwegian: Hvitvingeskarv
Polish: kormoran bialoskrzydly, kormoran białoskrzydły
Portuguese: Biguá-da-heard
Slovak: kormorán bielokrídly
Swedish: Heardskarv
Turkish: Heard Adası Karabatağı
Ukrainian: Баклан білоплечий
Chinese: 哈岛鸬鹚
Chinese (Traditional): 赫德島鸕鷀