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Family of aquatic birds
approximately 40 species of aquatic birds found worldwide and commonly known as cormorants and shags. Several different classifications of the family have been proposed
Cormorant
Species of bird
cormorant across the Northern Hemisphere, the black cormorant in Australia, and the large cormorant in India, is a widespread member of the cormorant
Great_cormorant
Topics referred to by the same term
A cormorant is a family of approximately 40 species of sea bird. Cormorant may also refer to: CH-149 Cormorant, a Canadian Forces helicopter Lockheed Martin
Cormorant_(disambiguation)
Species of bird
The double-crested cormorant (Nannopterum auritum) is a member of the cormorant family of water birds. It is found near rivers and lakes and in coastal
Double-crested_cormorant
List of ships with the same or similar names
United States Navy have been named Cormorant, after the Cormorant, a genus of web-footed sea birds. USS Cormorant (AM-40), was launched on 5 February
USS_Cormorant
Species of flightless bird endemic to the Galápagos islands
The flightless cormorant (Nannopterum harrisi), also known as the Galápagos cormorant, is a cormorant endemic to the Galápagos Islands, and an example
Flightless_cormorant
Fishing using trained cormorants to catch large fish
Cormorant fishing is a traditional fishing technique in which fishermen use trained cormorants to catch fish in rivers. Historically, cormorant fishing
Cormorant_fishing
List of ships with the same or similar names
establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Cormorant, after the seabird, the cormorant: HMS Cormorant (1757) was a 18-gun ship sloop, previously the
HMS_Cormorant
Search-and-rescue helicopter
The AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant is the air-sea rescue variant of the AgustaWestland AW101 (formerly EH101) helicopter for the Canadian Armed Forces
AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant
AgustaWestland_CH-149_Cormorant
2015 fantasy novel by American author Seth Dickinson
The Traitor Baru Cormorant (/ˈbɑːru/ BAH-roo) is a 2015 hard fantasy novel by Seth Dickinson, and his debut novel. It was published as The Traitor in
The_Traitor_Baru_Cormorant
Topics referred to by the same term
Cormorant Lake or Lake Cormorant may refer to: Cormorant Lake (Manitoba) Cormorant Lake (Minnesota) Lake Cormorant, Mississippi, an unincorporated community
Cormorant_Lake
Species of bird
The neotropic cormorant or olivaceous cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum) is a medium-sized cormorant found throughout the American tropics and subtropics
Neotropic_cormorant
Species of bird
pied cormorant (Phalacrocorax varius), also known as the pied cormorant, pied shag, or great pied cormorant, is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family
Australian_pied_cormorant
Extinct species of bird
The spectacled cormorant or Pallas's cormorant (Urile perspicillatus) is an extinct marine bird of the cormorant family of seabirds that inhabited Bering
Spectacled_cormorant
Species of bird
The pygmy cormorant (Microcarbo pygmaeus) is a member of the Phalacrocoracidae (cormorant) family of seabirds. It breeds in south-eastern Europe and south-western
Pygmy_cormorant
Series of lakes in Minnesota, United States
Cormorant Lakes are a series of freshwater lakes situated in North Western Minnesota. The Lakes include Cormorant Lake (Minnesota), Little Cormorant Lake
Cormorant_Lakes
Species of bird
The Japanese cormorant (Phalacrocorax capillatus), also known as Temminck's cormorant, is a species of cormorant native to coastal areas of the east Palearctic
Japanese_cormorant
Species of bird
"Endangered" by the IUCN. The Cape cormorant is most closely related to the great cormorant and Japanese cormorant. The Cape cormorant is a blue-black bird with
Cape_cormorant
Oilfield in Shetland, Scotland
The Cormorant oilfield is located 161 kilometres (100 mi) north east of Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland. It was discovered in September 1972 at a depth of
Cormorant_oilfield
Species of bird
The bank cormorant (Phalacrocorax neglectus), also known as Wahlberg's cormorant, is a medium-sized cormorant that is endemic to Namibia and the western
Bank_cormorant
Species of bird
The Socotra cormorant (Phalacrocorax nigrogularis) is a threatened species of cormorant that is endemic to the Persian Gulf and the south-east coast of
Socotra_cormorant
species of cormorants and shags which are distributed among seven genera. One species, spectacled cormorant (formerly called Pallas's cormorant), is extinct
List_of_cormorants
Species of bird
Brandt's cormorant (Urile penicillatus) is a strictly marine bird of the cormorant family of seabirds that inhabits the Pacific coast of North America
Brandt's_cormorant
Species of bird
The little cormorant (Microcarbo niger) is a member of the cormorant family of seabirds. Slightly smaller than the Indian cormorant it lacks a peaked head
Little_cormorant
Species of bird
The pelagic cormorant (Urile pelagicus), also known as Baird's cormorant or violet-green cormorant, is a small member of the cormorant family Phalacrocoracidae
Pelagic_cormorant
Species of bird
The guanay cormorant or guanay shag (Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum) is a member of the cormorant family found on the Pacific coast of Peru and northern
Guanay_cormorant
Military aircraft prototype
The Cormorant was a tailsitter project under development at Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works research facility until 2008 when its contract for development
Lockheed_Martin_Cormorant
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Lake Cormorant is an unincorporated community located in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. Lake Cormorant is adjacent to the town of Walls and
Lake_Cormorant,_Mississippi
Lake in the United States
Big Cormorant Lake is located in northwestern Minnesota's Becker County, about an hour's drive due east of the Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota
Cormorant_Lake_(Minnesota)
Genus of birds
fish-eating birds in the cormorant family Phalacrocoracidae. Members of this genus are sometimes informally known as the Old World cormorants, though their distribution
Phalacrocorax
American fantasy and science fiction writer
2015 debut novel The Traitor Baru Cormorant and its sequels The Monster Baru Cormorant and The Tyrant Baru Cormorant. Dickinson graduated from the University
Seth_Dickinson
Species of bird
The reed cormorant (Microcarbo africanus), also known as the long-tailed cormorant, is a bird in the cormorant family Phalacrocoracidae. It breeds in
Reed_cormorant
Species of bird
The imperial shag or imperial cormorant (Leucocarbo atriceps) is a black-and-white cormorant native to southern South America, islands of the Subantarctic
Imperial_shag
Order of birds
2008) is an order of birds that includes gannets, boobies, frigatebirds, cormorants and darters. The order is recognised by the International Ornithologist's
Suliformes
Species of bird
The European shag or common shag (Gulosus aristotelis) is a species of cormorant. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Gulosus. It breeds around
European_shag
Species of bird
The black-faced cormorant (Phalacrocorax fuscescens), also known as the black-faced shag, is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. Upperparts
Black-faced_cormorant
Species of bird from Asia
The Indian cormorant or Indian shag (Phalacrocorax fuscicollis) is a member of the cormorant family. It is found mainly along the inland waters of the
Indian_cormorant
Subspecies of bird
The white-breasted cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo lucidus) is a subspecies of the widely distributed great cormorant, formerly often considered to be
White-breasted_cormorant
Species of bird
cormorant (Poikilocarbo gaimardi), also known as the red-legged shag, red-footed cormorant, red-footed shag, Gaimard's cormorant and grey cormorant,
Red-legged_cormorant
Species of bird
The little black cormorant (Phalacrocorax sulcirostris) is a member of the cormorant family of seabirds. It is common in smaller rivers and lakes throughout
Little_black_cormorant
List of ships with the same or similar names
HMCS Cormorant may refer to two ships that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and the Canadian Forces: HMCS Cormorant (PCS 781), a Bird-class patrol vessel
HMCS_Cormorant
Species of bird
The little pied cormorant, little shag or little pied shag (Microcarbo melanoleucos) (Māori: kawaupaka) is a common species of Australasian waterbird
Little_pied_cormorant
Topics referred to by the same term
Cormorant Rock may refer to the following: Cormorant Rock (Essex County, Massachusetts), an island in Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Cormorant Rock,
Cormorant_Rock
Family of birds
air and catch it again, so that they can swallow it head-first. Like cormorants, they have a vestigial preen gland and their plumage gets wet during diving
Darter
The Cormorant Communications Network is a military wide area communications network implemented by the British Army sometime around 2000. It has also
Cormorant_Network
Township in the United States
Cormorant Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,039 as of the 2010 census. According to the United States
Cormorant Township, Becker County, Minnesota
Cormorant_Township,_Becker_County,_Minnesota
Place in Manitoba, Canada
Cormorant is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Manitoba on the east shore of Cormorant Lake about 80 kilometres from The Pas. The
Cormorant,_Manitoba
Species of bird
The Heard Island shag (Leucocarbo nivalis), or Heard Island cormorant, is a marine cormorant native to the Australian territory comprising the Heard and
Heard_Island_shag
Heavy-lift semi-submersible prepositioning ship
American Cormorant (AK-2062), was a heavy-lift cargo ship built in 1975, that took part in the Gulf War. The ship is named after a genus of cormorant comprising
MV_American_Cormorant
Genus of birds
Microcarbo is a genus of fish-eating birds, known as cormorants, of the family Phalacrocoracidae. The genus was formerly subsumed within Phalacrocorax
Microcarbo
Species of birds
The crowned cormorant (Microcarbo coronatus) or kuifkopduiker, 'Fringe-head diver', is a small cormorant that is endemic to the waters of the cold Benguela
Crowned_cormorant
Species of bird
as the imperial cormorant, king cormorant, imperial shag, blue-eyed shag or Antarctic cormorant, is the only species of the cormorant family found in
Antarctic_shag
American progressive metal band
Cormorant is an American progressive metal band from San Francisco, California, formed in 2007. The group consists of bassist and vocalist Marcus Luscombe
Cormorant_(band)
Lake in the state of Minnesota, United States
Little Cormorant Lake is a ground water-seepage freshwater lake with no inflow or outflow that is located south of the Audubon Township in Becker County
Little_Cormorant_Lake
Species of bird
The red-faced cormorant (Urile urile), red-faced shag or violet shag, is a bird species of the family Phalacrocoracidae. Its range spans from the eastern
Red-faced_cormorant
Family of seabirds (Fregatidae)
year. The Fregatidae are a sister group to Suloidea which consists of cormorants, darters, gannets, and boobies. Three of the five extant species of frigatebirds
Frigatebird
Multi-role helicopter family by AgustaWestland
utility operations. The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) operates the CH-149 Cormorant variant for air-sea rescue. Another variant, the Lockheed Martin VH-71
AgustaWestland_AW101
The Tactical Robotics Cormorant, formerly AirMule or Mule, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) codename Pereira (shapiyriyt; שפירית Shafririt: Dragonfly), is
Tactical_Robotics_Cormorant
Lake in the state of Minnesota, United States
Upper Cormorant Lake is a ground water-seepage freshwater lake with no inflow or outflow that is located south of the Audubon Township in Becker County
Upper_Cormorant_Lake
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Cormorant was an Osprey-class sloop launched at Chatham on 12 September 1877 and later the receiving ship at Gibraltar. She was renamed Rooke in 1946
HMS_Cormorant_(1877)
Cormorant fishing on the Nagara River (ぎふ長良川の鵜飼, Gifu Nagaragawa no Ukai) has played a vital role in the history of the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture
Cormorant fishing on the Nagara River
Cormorant_fishing_on_the_Nagara_River
Seabird culling by the fishing industry
Birds portal Animals portal Cormorant culling is the intentional killing of cormorants by humans for the purposes of wildlife management. It has been practiced
Cormorant_culling
Island in the country of Canada
Cormorant Island is an island in Queen Charlotte Strait on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. It has a total land area of about 4 square km
Cormorant Island (British Columbia)
Cormorant_Island_(British_Columbia)
HMCS Cormorant was a diving support vessel that served in the Canadian Forces. She was equipped with two SDL-1 submersibles. The ship was the first in
HMCS_Cormorant_(ASL_20)
2019 studio album by San Fermin
The Cormorant I & II, also referred to as The Cormorant, is the fourth studio album released by American band San Fermin. The album was released in two
The_Cormorant_I_&_II
Insect genus
Piagetiella, also known as the pelican and cormorant throat pouch louse, is a genus of parasitic louse in the family Menoponidae. Piagetiella are parasitic
Piagetiella
English cormorant keeper
English royal servant as keeper of cormorants for James VI and I from 1611. King James became interested in keeping cormorants which could be trained to fish
John_Wood_(cormorant_keeper)
British Thoroughbred racehorse
Cormorant Wood (foaled 4 March 1980) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. She showed useful form in the early part of her career but developed
Cormorant_Wood
Cormorant fishing museum in Gifu Prefecture, Japan
The Cormorant Fishing House (鵜飼資料園, Ukai Shiryō-en) is a museum dedicated to Cormorant Fishing on the Nagara River and located in the city of Gifu, Gifu
Cormorant_Fishing_House
Genus of birds
Nannopterum is a genus of cormorant comprising three species. They are found throughout the Americas, hence the common name American cormorants. These species were
Nannopterum
1998 Croatian film
The Cormorant Scarecrow (Plašitelj kormorana) is a Croatian documentary film directed by Branko Ištvančić. It was released in 1998. The film has received
The_Cormorant_Scarecrow
Ship sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Cormorant was an 18-gun ship sloop of the Royal Navy. She was originally the 20-gun Massachusetts privateer Rattlesnake, which had probably been launched
HMS_Cormorant_(1781)
Mythical bird which is the symbol of Liverpool
symbol of the English city of Liverpool. It is normally represented as a cormorant, and appears as such on the city's arms, in which it bears a branch of
Liver_bird
Extinct species of bird
Microcarbo serventyorum, also referred to as Serventy's cormorant, is an extinct species of small cormorant from the Holocene of Australia. It was described
Microcarbo_serventyorum
Species of bird
occur only in gannets and closely related seabird families such as the cormorants. The tapeworm Tetrabothrius bassani absorbs toxic heavy metals at a higher
Northern_gannet
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Cormorant was probably launched in 1803 at Howden Pans as the merchant ship Blenheim. The Admiralty purchased her in June and the Royal Navy took
HMS_Cormorant_(1804)
Country in Southeast Europe
and lakes are extraordinarily important for the greater flamingo, pygmy cormorant and the extremely rare and perhaps the most iconic bird of the country
Albania
Species of bird
373. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4. "Storks, frigatebirds, boobies, darters, cormorants – IOC World Bird List". worldbirdnames.org. 2025-02-20. Retrieved 2025-11-03
Brown_booby
Species of bird
cormorant. The two species can be differentiated by their tails, bills, and flight. The tail of the anhinga is wider and longer, only the cormorant's
Anhinga
Species of cormorant
(Leucocarbo purpurascens), Macquarie Island shag or Macquarie Island cormorant, is a marine cormorant native to Macquarie Island in the Southern Ocean, about halfway
Macquarie_shag
Species of bird
Donsker, David, eds. (2016). "Hamerkop, Shoebill, pelicans, boobies & cormorants". World Bird List Version 6.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved
Blue-footed_booby
Species of bird (Fregata minor)
Pamela, eds. (August 2022). "Storks, frigatebirds, boobies, darters, cormorants". IOC World Bird List Version 12.2. International Ornithologists' Union
Great_frigatebird
Species of bird
shag (Leucocarbo georgianus), also known as the South Georgia cormorant, is a marine cormorant native to South Georgia and a few other subantarctic islands
South_Georgia_shag
Canadian book publishing company
Cormorant Books Inc is a Canadian book publishing company. The company's current publisher is Marc Côté. Cormorant Books specializes in fiction by new
Cormorant_Books
Species of bird
Black-faced cormorant Little black cormorant Indian cormorant Cape cormorant Great cormorant White-breasted cormorant Japanese cormorant (Temminck's cormorant) Microcarbo
Magnificent_frigatebird
Island of Antarctica
Cormorant Island is a 10 ha island lying in Bismarck Strait 1 km south of Anvers Island, 4 km (2.5 mi) east-south-east of Bonaparte Point, in the Palmer
Cormorant_Island
American thoroughbred racehorse
Cormorant (April 21, 1974 - May 4, 2007) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 1977 Jersey Derby . Cormorant was purchased for
Cormorant_(horse)
2014 studio album by Matthew Gilbert Linley
AztecCormorant is the third full-length studio album by London-based composer/producer Matthew Gilbert Linley, and was released in January 2014 under
AztecCormorant
Species of bird
Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Hamerkop, Shoebill, pelicans, boobies & cormorants". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved
Red-footed_booby
Species of bird
Black-faced cormorant Little black cormorant Indian cormorant Cape cormorant Great cormorant White-breasted cormorant Japanese cormorant (Temminck's cormorant) Microcarbo
Cocos_booby
Genus of birds
Black-faced cormorant Little black cormorant Indian cormorant Cape cormorant Great cormorant White-breasted cormorant Japanese cormorant (Temminck's cormorant) Microcarbo
Booby
Species of bird
has a long and slender neck with a straight, pointed bill and, like the cormorant, it hunts for fish while its body is submerged in water. It spears a fish
Oriental_darter
Island off the coast of Japan
Terushima Cormorant Habitat (照島ウ生息地, Terushima U Seisokuchi) is located in Shimokawa, Izumi-cho, Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, and is a habitat for Japanese
Terushima_Cormorant_Habitat
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
USS Cormorant (AM-40) was an Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid
USS_Cormorant_(AM-40)
Family of birds
(cormorants and shags) and the Anhingidae (darters). The latter are somewhat intermediate between sulids and cormorants, but (like many cormorants) they
Sulidae
Lake in Minnesota, U.S.
Middle Cormorant Lake is a ground water-seepage freshwater lake with no inflow or outflow that is located south of the Audubon Township in Becker County
Middle_Cormorant_Lake
Biological kingdom
animals, and birds of prey to catch birds and mammals, while tethered cormorants have been used to catch fish. Poison dart frogs have been used to poison
Animal
Typeface family
Luc Devroye's Type Design Information Page. Retrieved 2 February 2016. "Cormorant". Behance. Catharsis Fonts. August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015. Thalmann
Garamond
Largest living species of dolphin
king penguins and rockhopper penguins. Orcas in many areas may prey on cormorants and gulls. A captive orca at Marineland of Canada discovered it could
Orca
Species of bird
Black-faced cormorant Little black cormorant Indian cormorant Cape cormorant Great cormorant White-breasted cormorant Japanese cormorant (Temminck's cormorant) Microcarbo
Nazca_booby
CORMORANT
CORMORANT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from northern Middle English scarfe ‘cormorant’ (Old Norse skarfr), either a nickname for someone bearing some supposed resemblance to a cormorant, or else a survival into Middle English of the Old Norse byname Scarfi, from the same source.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Anglo-Scandinavian personal name, Sǣfugul, from Old Norse sæfogl ‘seabird’, ‘cormorant’. Though not recorded as a personal name in Scandinavia, it did become common in England after the Norman conquest.
CORMORANT
CORMORANT
Male
French
Old French form of German Radulf, RAOUL means "wise wolf."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sumalatha | ஸà¯à®®à®¾à®‚லாதாÂ
Flower
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Indian
Young
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Older; Superior
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Petience
Girl/Female
Tamil
Samakhya | ஸமாஂகà¯à®¯à®¾
Name, Fame
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wide Valley
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Beautiful Person of God
Boy/Male
Muslim
Patient, Tolerant
CORMORANT
CORMORANT
CORMORANT
CORMORANT
CORMORANT
n.
Any species of cormorant.
n. pl.
A division of swimming birds in which all four toes are united by a broad web. It includes the pelicans, cormorants, gannets, and others.
n.
The European cormorant.
n.
A voracious eater; a glutton, or gluttonous servant.
n.
See Cormorant.
n.
A cormorant.
n.
The cormorant.
n.
The cormorant; -- so called from its black color.
n.
Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. Cormorants devour fish voraciously, and have become the emblem of gluttony. They are generally black, and hence are called sea ravens, and coalgeese.
n.
Any one of four species of aquatic birds of the genus Anhinga or Plotus. They are allied to the gannets and cormorants, but have very long, slender, flexible necks, and sharp bills.