๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Double-crested Cormorant live?

Phalacrocorax auritus has 10,546,526 records in 34 countries and territories, from 1833 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

Double-crested Cormorant
Double-crested Cormorant โ€” Mdf / CC BY-SA 3.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesSuliformesPhalacrocoracidaePhalacrocorax

When it is recorded

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Peak month: May. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United States 8,905,568
Canada 1,539,491
Mexico 68,661
Belize 14,992
Cuba 9,086
Bahamas 5,025
Bermuda 2,080
Cayman Islands 391
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 324
Portugal 292
Guatemala 172
Puerto Rico 150
Honduras 90
Ireland 76
United Kingdom 37
US Virgin Islands 24
Jamaica 12
Dominican Republic 8
Turks and Caicos Islands 7
Guadeloupe 6
Colombia 5
Spain 5
Bonaire 2
France 2
Aruba 1
Greece 1
Haiti 1
Iraq 1
St Kitts & Nevis 1
Nigeria 1
Nicaragua 1
Venezuela 1
British Virgin Islands 1
ZZ 1

Related animals

Others in the family Phalacrocoracidae.

Great Cormorant/European Shag
Great Cormorant/European Shag
6,748,212 records
Neotropic Cormorant
Neotropic Cormorant
1,535,733 records
Little Pied Cormorant
Little Pied Cormorant
1,037,775 records
Little Cormorant
Little Cormorant
764,254 records
Little Black Cormorant
Little Black Cormorant
685,727 records
European Shag
European Shag
526,182 records
Pied Cormorant
Pied Cormorant
373,095 records
Long-tailed Cormorant
Long-tailed Cormorant
366,569 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.