Double-crested Cormorant bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsNiggergoose, White-tufted Cormorant, White-crested Cormorant, Florida Cormorant, Farallon Cormorant
Old latin name for birdPhalacrocorax auritis, Phalacrocorax auritus, Hypoleucos auritus, Carbo auritus, Graculus dilophus, Nannopterum auritus, Phalacrocorax dilophus
OrderGannets and relatives / Suliformes
FamilyCormorants, Shags / Phalacrocoracidae
GenusNannopterum
Breeding regionMiddle America, North America
Breeding subregionwidespread coastal and inland temperate and subtropical North America from e Aleutian Is. and Gulf of St. Lawrence to s Baja California, Yucatan Pen., Cuba and Bahamas

Double-crested Cormorant bird sounds *

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    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Call, flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Call, splashing, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Call, © Paul Marvin
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    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Call, © Paul Marvin
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    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Call, © Thomas Magarian
    United States
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    Call, © Thomas Magarian
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Double-crested Cormorant

Double-crested Cormorant subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Nannopterum auritum albociliatumcoastal and inland sw Canada to s Baja California, Gulf of California and nw mainland Mexico-No
Nannopterum auritum aurituminland and coastal Alberta to Gulf of St. Lawrence (c to se Canada) s to Utah and Massachusetts (wc to ne USA)-No
Nannopterum auritum cincinatumcoastal e Aleutian Is., sw, s Alaska to sw Canada-No
Nannopterum auritum floridanumcoastal South Carolina to Florida (se USA), Cuba, n Yucatan Pen. and Belize-No
Nannopterum auritum heuretumSan Salvador (ec Bahamas)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Azerbaijaniqulaqlı qarabatdaq
BelarusianВушаты баклан
BretonMorvran skouarnek
BulgarianУшат корморан
Catalancorb marí orellut
Chinese角鸬鹚
Chinese (Traditional)雙冠鸕鷀
Creekâhkâkîsip, kachkagoosheesip
Croatiandvokresti vranac, Žutogrli vranac
Czechkormorán ušatý
DanishØreskarv
DutchGeoorde Aalscholver
EsperantoOrelkormorano, Dukresta kormorano, Blankakresta kormorano
Estonianameerika kormoran (ameerika karbas), Ameerika kormoran
Finnishamerikanmerimetso
FrenchCormoran à double crête, Cormoran à aigrettes
GalicianCorvo mariño de orellas
GermanOhrenscharbe
GreekΑμερικάνικος Κορμοράνος, Αμερικαvικός κoρμoράvoς
Hebrewקורמורן אמריקני
Hungarianfüles kárókatona
IcelandicSkerjaskarfur
IrishBroigheall Cluasach
ItalianMarangone della doppia cresta, Marangone dalla doppia cresta, Cormorano doppiacresta, cresta, Cormorano dal doppio ciuffo, Cormorano orecchiuto
Japaneseミミヒメウ
Latvianragainais ūdenis
Lithuanianausuotasis kormoranas
MacedonianЖолтогрлест корморан
ManxScarroo chleayshagh
Northern SamiAmerihkáskárfa
NorwegianTotoppskarv, totoppskarv
Norwegian NynorskTotoppskarv
Polishkormoran rogaty
Portuguesecorvo-marinho-de-orelhas, corvo-marinho-d'orelhas
RomanianCormoran urechiat
RussianДвухохолый Баклан, Баклан ушастый, Ушастый баклан
SerbianŽutogrli vranac
Slovakkormorán ušatý
Slovenianzlatogrli kormoran
SpanishCormorán orejudo, Cormorán de Dos Crestas, Cormorán Crestado, Corúa, Cormorán Orejón, Corúa Crestada, Cormorán Bicrestado, Cormorán arejudo, Corúa de Mar
Swedishöronskarv
Tatarколаклы баклан
TurkishKulaklı Karabatak, kulaklıkarabatak
Ukrainianбаклан вухатий
WelshMulfran ddeugopog