Brent Stephenson / Mixed group of three adult Little pied cormorants (Phalacrocorax melanoleucos) and two adult little black cormorants (Phalacrocorax sulcirostris) perched on a rock. Lake Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Ze...

Brent Stephenson / Juvenile Little pied cormorant (Phalacrocorax melanoleucos) perched on a post with wings outspread drying. Muddy Creek, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, July.

Brent Stephenson / Pied cormorant (Phalacrocorax varius) standing on a rock with wings outspread drying. Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, December.

LYNN M. STONE / Blue eyed cormorant {Phalacrocorax atriceps} on rocky coast, Falkland Islands.

Tim Laman / Antarctic cormorant / shag (Leucocarbo bransfieldensis) portrait, Antarctica, February

Tim Laman / Antarctic cormorant / shag (Leucocarbo bransfieldensis) portrait, Antarctica, February

Tim Laman / Antarctic cormorant / shag (Leucocarbo bransfieldensis) Antarctica

Tim Laman / Antarctic cormorant / shag (Leucocarbo bransfieldensis) Antarctica

Roy Mangersnes / Antarctic Shag (Leucocarbo bransfieldensis) resting on Useful Island, Antarctica. November.

Pete Oxford / White-bellied Shag (Phalacrocorax atriceps albiventer) group with Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) colony in the background, Steeple Jason Island, Falkland Islands

Roy Mangersnes / Blue-eyed shag / South Georgia cormorant (Phalacrocorax atriceps georgianus) in flight, St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia, Antarctica. November

Russell Laman / Antarctic shag (Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis) in flight against blue sky, Prospect Point, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica.