Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae] (Great Cormorant [Eurasian])

Great Cormorant [Eurasian]

Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae] (= Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) (Staunton, GL 1796)

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Classification

Order:
  Pelecaniformes
Family:
  Phalacrocoracidae
Genus:
   Phalacrocorax
Scientific:
  Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis

Original description

Citation:
(Staunton, GL 1796)

Reference:
Account Embassy King Gr. Britain Emperor China 3 (Atlas) pl.37

Protonym:
Pelecanus sinensis

Type locality:
China.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209155#page/121/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
601D456D6CC81BA8

Avibase ID:
avibase-601D456D

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/601D456D

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 824231

Geographic range:

Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis: north-central Europe to southern China; winters to southeastern Asia and Indonesia
Phalacrocorax carbo hanedae: Honshu Island (Japan)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Great Cormorant [Eurasian]
Catalan:
Corb marí gros (euroasiàtic)
Czech:
kormorán velký (ssp. sinensis/hanedae)
Danish:
Skarv, Mellemskarv (ssp. sinensis/hanedae)
German:
Kormoran (sinensis/hanedae)
Spanish:
Cormorán Grande (euroasiático)
Spanish (Spain):
Cormorán grande (euroasiático)
Finnish:
merimetso (sinensis/hanedae)
French:
Grand Cormoran [sinensis ou hanedae]
Croatian:
Euroazijski veliki vranac
Hungarian:
Kárókatona (Eurázsiai)
Icelandic:
Dílaskarfur (sinensis/hanedae)
Italian:
Cormorano (sinensis/hanedae)
Japanese (romaji):
kawau (sinensis/hanedae)
Japanese:
カワウ（sinensis／hanedae）
Lithuanian:
Didysis kormoranas (sinensis/hanedae)
Dutch:
Aalscholver (Euraziatisch)
Norwegian:
storskarv (sinensis/hanedae)
Polish:
kormoran (sinensis/hanedae)
Portuguese (Portugal):
corvo-marinho-de-faces-brancas (sinensis/hanedae)
Russian:
Большой баклан (sinensis/hanedae)
Slovak:
kormorán veľký (skup.)
Serbian:
Veliki vranac (sinensis/hanedae)
Swedish:
storskarv (sinensis/hanedae)
Ukrainian:
Баклан великий (підвид sinensis/hanedae)
Chinese:
普通鸬鹚（欧亚）
Chinese (Traditional):
鸕鷀(sinensis/hanedae)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Great Cormorant [Eurasian] ( Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Great Cormorant [Eurasian] ( Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Great Cormorant [Eurasian] ( Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Great Cormorant [Eurasian] ( Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Great Cormorant [Eurasian] ( Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Great Cormorant [Eurasian] ( Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Great Cormorant [Eurasian] ( Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Great Cormorant [Eurasian] ( Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Great Cormorant [Eurasian] ( Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Great Cormorant [Eurasian] ( Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Great Cormorant [Eurasian] ( Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae])
eBird version 1.50: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 2015: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 2016: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 2017: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]
eBird version 2024: Great Cormorant (Eurasian) ( Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Phalacrocorax carbo

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Grootduiker (Eurasiese)
Arabic: غاق كبير (اوراسي)
Asturian: Cuervu marín grande (euroasiáticu)
Azerbaijani: İri qarabatdaq (sinensis/hanedae yarımnövü)
Bulgarian: Голям корморан (ssp. sinensis/hanedae)
Catalan: Corb marí gros, Corb marí gros (euroasiàtic)
Czech: kormorán velký (ssp. sinensis/hanedae), kormorán velký eurasijský/hanedae
Danish: Skarv (Mellemskarv), Skarv, Mellemskarv (ssp. sinensis/hanedae)
German: Kontinentaler Kormoran, Kormoran (sinensis/hanedae)
Greek: Κορμοράνος (sinensis/hanedae)
English: Great Cormorant (Eurasian), Great Cormorant [Eurasian]
English (United Kingdom): Great Cormorant (Continental)
English, HBW: Great Cormorant (Eurasian)
English (IOC): Great Cormorant (Eurasian)
English (New Zealand): Black Shag (Eurasian)
English (United States): Great Cormorant (Eurasian)
Spanish: Cormorán Grande (euroasiático), Cormorán Grande (sinensis/hanedae), Cormorán grande continental
Spanish (Spain): Cormorán grande (euroasiático), Cormorán Grande (sinensis/hanedae)
Spanish (HBW): Great Cormorant (Eurasian)
Estonian: kormoran (karbas)
Basque: Ubarroi handia (sinensis/hanedae)
Persian: باکلان بزرگ (sinensis/hanedae)
Finnish: merimetso (alalaji sinensis), merimetso (sinensis/hanedae)
Faroese: Hiplingur (sinensis)
French: Grand Cormoran (Eurasie), Grand Cormoran (forme d'Eurasie), Grand Cormoran (sinensis), Grand Cormoran [sinensis ou hanedae]
Galician: Corvo mariño grande (euroasiático)
Hebrew: קורמורן גדול (אירואסייתי)
Croatian: Euroazijski veliki vranac
Hungarian: Kárókatona (Eurázsiai)
Armenian: Մեծ ձկնկուլ (Եվրասիական)
Icelandic: Dílaskarfur (sinensis/hanedae)
Italian: Cormorano (sinensis/hanedae), Cormorano continentale
Japanese (romaji): Kawa-u, kawau (sinensis/hanedae)
Japanese: カワウ (sinensis/hanedae), カワウ（sinensis／hanedae）
Korean: 민물가마우지 (sinensis/hanedae)
Scientific: Pelecanus Sinensis, Phalacrocorax carbo [sinensis or hanedae], Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis, Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis/hanedae
Lithuanian: Didysis kormoranas (sinensis/hanedae)
Latvian: Jūraskrauklis (sinensis/hanedae)
Dutch: Aalscholver (Euraziatisch), Continentale aalscholver
Norwegian: storskarv (sinensis/hanedae), Storskarv, underarten sinensis
Polish: kormoran (sinensis/hanedae), kormoran (ssp. sinensis/hanedae)
Portuguese (Portugal): Corvo-marinho-comum (sinensis/hanedae), corvo-marinho-de-faces-brancas (sinensis/hanedae)
Russian: Большой баклан (sinensis/hanedae)
Slovak: kormorán veľký, kormorán veľký (skup.)
Slovenian: Kormoran (sinensis/hanedae), Veliki kormoran (sinensis/hanedae)
Serbian: Veliki vranac (sinensis/hanedae)
Swedish: storskarv (sinensis/hanedae)
Thai: นกกาน้ำใหญ่ (sinensis/hanedae), นกกาน้ำใหญ่ (ยูเรเชีย)
Turkish: Karabatak (sinensis/hanedae)
Ukrainian: Баклан великий (підвид sinensis/hanedae)
Vietnamese: Cốc dế
Chinese: 普通鸬鹚（欧亚）
Chinese (Traditional): 鸕鷀(sinensis/hanedae), 鸕鷀(歐亞)