Phalacrocorax Varius Collection

Australian Pied Cormorant (Phalacrocorax varius), Victoria, Australia

Pied Shag Karuhiruhi, Chatham Island Shag
Pied Shag Karuhiruhi, Phalacrocorax varius varius. Chatham Island Shag, Leucocarbo onslowi. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Pied shag (Phalacrocorax varius), Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Pied Cormorant - on a rock in the water - Kaikoura - South Island - New Zealand
DH-4730 Pied Cormorant - on a rock in the water Kaikoura - South Island - New Zealand Phalacrocorax varius Don Hadden contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Pied Cormorant - on nest - Moenui Bay - Marlborough Sounds - New Zealand
DH-4731 Pied Cormorant - on nest Moenui Bay - Marlborough Sounds - New Zealand Phalacrocorax varius Don Hadden contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Pied Cormorant - in a stream near Waikuku - Canterbury - New Zealand
DH-4729 Pied Cormorant - in a stream near Waikuku Canterbury - New Zealand Phalacrocorax varius Don Hadden contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

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Discover the captivating world of Phalacrocorax varius, the Australian Pied Cormorant, also known as the Pied Shag in some regions. From Victoria, Australia, to the Chatham Islands and New Zealand's South Island, this versatile bird adapts to various habitats, be it rocky shores or calm streams. Witness their striking appearance as they dive for food in the clear waters of Kaikoura, or observe their dedicated parenting skills at their nests in the Marlborough Sounds. Don't forget the magnificent Phoebetria palpebrata, the Light-mantled Albatross, which shares the same waters with the Pied Cormorant, adding another layer of intrigue to their diverse ecosystem.