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PORTAL FOR BIRDS OF MADHYA PRADESH
   
 
  Little Cormorant  
Name : Little Cormorant
Scientific Name : Phalacrocorax niger
Size : Chota Pankawa (51 cms)
Habitat : Reservoirs, lakes and rivers
Identification : Black Colour, throat has a small white patch
Status : Local Migratory
Distribution : Throughout Indian Union
Food : Fish
Nest : July-September, Shallow platform of twig
Eggs : 4-5, Pale bluish green
   



  Least concern
  Wetland
  Common
  All parts of M.P
 
SPECIES OF WETLAND BIRDS FOUND IN MADHYA PRADESH