Red-faced Cormorant

Red-faced CormorantThe Red-faced Cormorant lives along remote North Pacific coasts. In breeding plumage, its red face and white flank patch stand out against its dark body.What does it look like?In breeding plumage, the glossy black bird has a vivid red face, a yellowish bill, and a square white patch on each flank.How does it live?The Red-faced Cormorant lives along remote North Pacific coasts. In breeding plumage, its red face and white flank patch stand out against its dark body.Unlike more gregarious cormorants, it often nests as a single pair on a steep cliff overlooking the North Pacific.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.