Common name:
Little Cormorant
Ladakhi name:
unknown
Scientific name:
Phalacrocorax niger
Order:
Suliformes
Family:
Phalacrocoracidae
fun facts:
The Little Cormorant is a migrant to Ladakh.
It lives across the Indian subcontinent and is smaller than the Indian Cormorant.
They are excellent swimmers under water when catching food.
The sexes look the same.
Bird Club Contributor:
Padma Gyalpo, Shey
