Little Cormorant

Little Cormorant

Microcarbo niger

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Sundarbans National Park

Closest Relatives at Sundarbans National Park

Great Cormorant
LC

Great Cormorant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phalacrocorax carbo

<5% · Rare
Oriental Darter
LC

Oriental Darter

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Anhinga melanogaster

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
40–50
Feb
40–50
Mar
20–30
Apr
40–50
May
30–40
Jun
50–60
Jul
30–40
Aug
40–50
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
70–80%
2 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
50–60%
3 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
50–60%
4 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
50–60%
5 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
50–60%
6 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
7 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
8 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
9 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
30–40%
10 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
11 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
30–40%
12 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
13 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
30–40%
14 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
15 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
16 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
17 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
18 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
0–10%
19 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
20 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
<5%
21 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
22 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
<5%
23 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
24 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
<5%
25 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
26 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Little Cormorant in Sundarbans National Park?

About 41% of visitor-days record a Little Cormorant sighting in Sundarbans National Park, based on 413 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Little Cormorant in Sundarbans National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Little Cormorant in Sundarbans National Park in our monthly data.

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