Skip to main content

Donate

Birds
Live Cams
Courses
Merlin Bird ID

Donate

Brandt's Cormorant Sounds

Overview
ID info
Life History
Maps
Sounds

Calls
Media Player Error
Update your browser or Flash plugin
Baja California, May 02, 2014Recorded by Nuria Meza / Macaulay Library
Calls
Media Player Error
Update your browser or Flash plugin
Baja California, March 08, 2014Recorded by Ana Montiel Arteaga / Macaulay Library
Juvenile calls
Media Player Error
Update your browser or Flash plugin
California, May 17, 2020Recorded by Paul Marvin / Macaulay Library

Sounds provided by Macaulay Library.
Listen to more sounds of this species from the ML archive.

Calls

Low, guttural calls sounding like croaks, growls, and gargles.

Compare with Similar Species

Click on an image to compare

Pelagic Cormorant

Double-crested Cormorant

Double-crested Cormorant

Red-breasted Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Looking for ID Help?

Our free app offers quick ID help with global coverage.

Try Merlin Bird ID

Species in This Family

Cormorants and Shags(Order: Suliformes, Family: Phalacrocoracidae)

Brandt's Cormorant

Red-faced Cormorant

Pelagic Cormorant

Great Cormorant

Double-crested Cormorant

Neotropic Cormorant

Browse Species in This Family

More to Read

Feeding Birds: a Quick Guide to Seed Types
eBirdMesmerizing Migration: Watch 118 Bird Species Migrate Across a Map of the Western Hemisphere
Bird AcademyBird Song Hero
How can I protect the baby birds in a nest from predators including snakes, cats, and other birds?
Where to Put Your Bird Feeder
The Best Affordable Compact Binoculars (8x32): Our Review

About Us

Contact Us

Follow us

© 2024 Cornell University

Search for species name or keywords

Or Browse Bird Guide by Family or Shape

Need Bird ID Help? Try Merlin

Don't miss a thing! Join our email list

The Cornell Lab will send you updates about birds,
birding, and opportunities to help bird conservation.