Crowned Cormorant
Microcarbo coronatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderSuliformes
- FamilyPhalacrocoracidae (Corbs marins)
- GenusMicrocarbo (Lesser Cormorants)
- SpeciesMicrocarbo coronatus (Crowned Cormorant)
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Table Mountain National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Crowned Cormorant in Namib-Naukluft National Park?
About 24% of visitor-days record a Crowned Cormorant sighting in Namib-Naukluft National Park, based on 299 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Crowned Cormorant in Namib-Naukluft National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Crowned Cormorant in Namib-Naukluft National Park in our monthly data.