Cormorants

Cormorants

Order:  Pelecaniformes . Family:  Phalacrocoracidae
The Phalacrocoracidae is a family of medium-to-large coastal, fish-eating sea-birds that includes cormorants and shags. Plumage colouration varies with the majority having mainly dark plumage, some species being black and white, and a few being colourful. There are 38 species worldwide and 4 species which occur in Pakistan.

1.Little Cormorant  Phalacrocorax niger







2.Pygmy Cormorant   Phalacrocorax pygmaeus







3.Indian Cormorant  Phalacrocorax fuscicollis




Indian Cormorant (Phalacrocorax fuscicollis)



4.Great Cormorant   Phalacrocorax carbo





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