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Common Name
Double Crested Cormorant
Alternate Names Common TypeCormorant
Order
Suliformes
Family
Phalacrocoracidae
Genus
Phalacrocorax
Species
auritus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
KS, N.J
Number of Sub-Species
Four Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Partially migratory with northern populations wintering further south.
Preferred Habitat
Coastal waters plus inland rivers and lakes.
Distribution and Range
Throughout US and Canada also scattered in Mexico and Caribbean
Food