Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderSuliformes
- FamilyPhalacrocoracidae (Corbs marins)
- GenusPhalacrocorax (Typical Old World Cormorants)
- SpeciesPhalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant)
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Little Black Cormorant in Kakadu National Park?
About 17% of visitor-days record a Little Black Cormorant sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 229 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Little Black Cormorant in Kakadu National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Little Black Cormorant in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.