Phalacrocorax chalconotus

Translingual

Wikispecies

1844 painting of a bronze shag (Phalacrocorax chalconotus)
Bronze shags (Phalacrocorax chalconotus) nesting on Taiaroa Head in New Zealand

Proper noun

Phalacrocorax chalconotus m

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Phalacrocoracidae – the bronze shag.

References
  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
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