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Phalacrocoracidae
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General

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The old general name for all cormorants is นกกาน้ำ nók kaa-náam 'water-crow (bird)'. It is derived from นกกา nók kaa 'crow', a general name for the crows (Corvidae).

Species names

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OTHER S. E. ASIAN
EAST ASIAN
Microcarbo
Latin
English
Thai
Other Th
Malaysian
Indonesian
Vietnamese
Chinese
Japanese
Microcarbo niger
Phalacrocorax niger
Halietor niger
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Little cormorant
Javanese cormorant
Pygmy cormorant
นกกาน้ำเล็ก
nók kaa-náam lék
'small water-crow (bird)'
  Burung Pependang Kecil
'small cormorant (bird)' (24, 25, 26)
Burung Pecuk-padi Kecil
'small paddy-cormorant (bird) '
Burung Pecuk Kecil
'small cormorant (bird)' (29)
Phalacrocorax niger:
Chim Cốc đen
'black cormorant (bird)' (12, 34)
Phalacrocorax niger:
黑颈鸬鹚
(黑頸鸕鶿)
hēi-jǐng lúcí
'black-necked cormorant'
Phalacrocorax niger:
アジアコビトウ
(アジア小人鵜)
ajia kobito-u
'Asian dwarf cormorant'
Phalacrocorax
Latin
English
Thai
Other Th
Malaysian
Indonesian
Vietnamese
Chinese
Japanese
Phalacrocorax carbo
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Great cormorant
Cormorant
Common cormorant
นกกาน้ำใหญ่
nók kaa-náam yày
'large water-crow (bird)'
  Burung Pependang Air
'water cormorant (bird)' (24, 25, 26)
Burung Pecuk-padi Besar
'large paddy-cormorant (bird) '
Chim Cốc đế
'king cormorant (bird)' (12, 13, 34)
普通鸬鹚
(普通鸕鶿)
pǔtōng lúcí
'common cormorant' (1, 2, 3, 4)
鸬鹚
(鸕鶿)
lúcí
'cormorant' (5. alt in 1)
Taiwan:
(鸬鹚)
鸕鶿
lúcí
'cormorant'
カワウ
(河鵜)
kawa-u
'river cormorant'
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
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Indian cormorant
Indian shag
นกกาน้ำปากยาว
nók kaa-náam pàak-yaaw
'long-billed water-crow (bird)'
  Burung Pependang Pelangi
'rainbow(-eyed) cormorant (bird)' (from its bright blue eye) (24)
  Chim Cốc đế nhỏ
'small king cormorant (bird)' (12, 34)
印度鸬鹚
(印度鸕鶿)
yìndù lúcí
'Indian cormorant'
インドヒメウ
(インド姫鵜)
indo hime-u
'Indian princess cormorant'

中国鸟类种和亚种分类名录大全(修订版) 郑作新 著 科学出版社 北京 2000年
A Complete Checklist of Species and Subspecies of the Chinese Birds (Revised Edition) by Cheng Tso-Hsin, Science Press, Beijing 2000

中国鸟类分类与分布名录 主编:郑光美 科学出版社 北京 2005年
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of China Chief editor: Zheng Guangmei, Science Press, Beijing 2005

中国鸟类野外手册(中文版)约翰・马敬能、卡伦・菲利普斯,合作者:荷芬奇,翻译:卢和芬 湖南教育出版社 长沙 2000年
A Field Guide to the Birds of China (Chinese translation) by John MacKinnon, Karen Phillipps, in collaboration with He Fen-qi, translated by Lu Hefen, Hunan Jiaoyu Chubanshe (Hunan Educational Press) Changsha 2000

世界鸟类分类与分布名录 主编:郑光美 科学出版社 北京 2002年
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of the World Chief editor: Zheng Guangmei, Science Press, Beijing 2002

世界鸟类名称(拉丁文、汉文、英文对照)第二版 郑作新等 科学出版社 北京 2002年
Birds of the World (Latin, Chinese and English Names) 2nd ed. by Cheng Tso-Hsin et al, Science Press, Beijing 2002

中国鸟类分布名录 第二版 郑作新 科学出版社 北京 1976年
(Checklist of the Classification of Birds of China 2nd edition by Cheng Tso-Hsin, Science Press, Beijing 1976)

香港及華南鳥類(第六版)(翻譯成中文及重新修訂) 尹璉、費嘉倫、林超英 香港性徵特區政府新聞處政府印務局 1994年
Birds of Hong Kong and South China (6th edition, translated into Chinese and newly revised) by Clive Viney, Karen Phillipps, Lin Chaoying, Hong Kong Govt. Press 1994

Pocket Checklist of the Birds of the Republic of Singapore / Senai Jenis-Jenis Burung di Singapura / 新加坡野鸟目录 by Lim Kim Seng Nature Society (Singapore) 1999

Danh Lục Chim Việt Nam (In lần thứ hai) (Checklist of the Birds of Vietnam) Võ Quý, Nguyễn Cử, Nhà Xuất Bản Nông Nghiệp, Hà Nội 1999

Chim Việt Nam Nguyễn Cử, Lê Trọng Trải, Karen Phillipps; Nhà Xuất Bản Lao Động - Xã Hội, 2000

Senarai Nama-nama Burung Semenanjung Malaysia dan Asia Tenggara by Ismail, Abdul Rahman, Perhilitan (Jabatam Perlindungan Hidupan Liar dan Taman Negara, Semenanjung Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur 1981
(List of the Names of Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Southeast Asia by Ismail, Abdul Rahman, Department of Wildlife and National Parks, Peninsular Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur 1981)

Previously online version of: Senarai Nama-nama Burung Semenanjung Malaysia dan Asia Tenggara by Ismail, Abdul Rahman, Perhilitan (Jabatam Perlindungan Hidupan Liar dan Taman Negara, Semenanjung Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur 1981
List of the Names of Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Southeast Asia by Ismail, Abdul Rahman, Department of Wildlife and National Parks, Peninsular Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur 1981

The Birds of the Thai-Malay Peninsula: Vol. 1 - Non-passerines by Wells, David R., Academic Press, London 1999

A Field Guide to the Birds of West Malaysia and Singapore by Jeyarajasingam, Allen and Alan Pearson, Oxford University Press, Oxford 1999

The Birds of the Thai-Malay Peninsula: Vol. 2 - Passerines by Wells, David R., Christopher Helm, A&C Black, London 2007

A Field Guide to the Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore (second edition) by Jeyarajasingham, Allen, Illustrations by Alan Pearson, Oxford University Press, Oxford 2012

A Field Guide to the Birds of Java and Bali (second edition) by MacKinnon, John, Gadjah Mada University Press, Yogyakarta 1990

Danh Lục Các Loài Chim ở Việt Nam (Latinh, Việt, Pháp, Hán) Trần Văn Chánh 2008-2009