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Pied Cormerant  Australian Pied Cormorant,Phalacrocorax varius Click/tap to enlarge

Pied Cormerant

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The Australian Pied Cormorant is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. It is found around the coasts of Australasia. In New Zealand it is usually known either as the Pied Shag or by its Māori name of Karuhiruhi. Older sources may refer to it as the "Yellow-faced Cormorant".

Similar species: Sulids
Species identified by argilla
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By argilla

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Uploaded Nov 14, 2012. Captured Nov 13, 2012 11:34.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO160
  • 200mm