Crowned Cormorant: Microcarbo coronatus
Conservation Status: Near Threatened; Southern African Range: Coastal Namibia, South Africa; Area of Occupancy: 6,700 km2; Population Estimate: 1,200 breeding pairs in Namibia; Population Trend: Stable to slightly increasing; Habitat: Coastal islands and rocks, protected mainland sites, artificial structures, inshore marine waters; Threats: Disturbance, entanglement in human debris and artificial structures, predation by gulls and seals, pollution from oiling.
Birds to watch in Namibia: red, rare and endemic species
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