Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The blue-eyed shags are a group of closely related cormorant taxa. All have a blue, purple or red ring around the eye (not a blue iris); other shared features are white underparts (at least in some individuals) and pink feet.They are found around the colder parts of the Southern Hemisphere, especially near southern South America, Antarctica, and New Zealand. Many are endemic to remote islands. Determining which types are species and which are subspecies of what larger species is problematic; various recent authorities have recognized from 8 to 14 species and have placed them in a variety of genera. The common names are even more confusing, \"like myriad footprints criss-crossing in the snow and about as easy to disentangle.\" Only one common name is given for most species here.Delimiting this group after Nelson but assigning species limits after HANZAB gives the following species list, divided into two \"complexes\": Imperial shag or blue-eyed shag, Phalacrocorax atriceps White-bellied shag or king cormorant, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) albiventer Antarctic shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) bransfieldensis South Georgia shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) georgianus Heard shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) nivalis Crozet shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) melanogenis Macquarie shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) purpurascens Kerguelen shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) verrucosus King shag or rough-faced shag, Phalacrocorax carunculatus Otago shag, Phalacrocorax chalconotus Foveaux shag, Phalacrocorax stewarti Chatham shag, Phalacrocorax onslowi Auckland shag, Phalacrocorax colensoi Campbell shag, Phalacrocorax campbelli Bounty shag, Phalacrocorax ranfurlyiIf Leucocarbo is considered a distinct genus (which would probably require splitting up Phalacrocorax for the largest part), the Guanay cormorant would also seem to belong here; alternatively, Leucocarbo could be expanded by several American species (including the flightless cormorant and rock shag). See Cormorant species in phylogenetic sequence for further information."@en }
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- Blue-eyed_shag abstract "The blue-eyed shags are a group of closely related cormorant taxa. All have a blue, purple or red ring around the eye (not a blue iris); other shared features are white underparts (at least in some individuals) and pink feet.They are found around the colder parts of the Southern Hemisphere, especially near southern South America, Antarctica, and New Zealand. Many are endemic to remote islands. Determining which types are species and which are subspecies of what larger species is problematic; various recent authorities have recognized from 8 to 14 species and have placed them in a variety of genera. The common names are even more confusing, \"like myriad footprints criss-crossing in the snow and about as easy to disentangle.\" Only one common name is given for most species here.Delimiting this group after Nelson but assigning species limits after HANZAB gives the following species list, divided into two \"complexes\": Imperial shag or blue-eyed shag, Phalacrocorax atriceps White-bellied shag or king cormorant, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) albiventer Antarctic shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) bransfieldensis South Georgia shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) georgianus Heard shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) nivalis Crozet shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) melanogenis Macquarie shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) purpurascens Kerguelen shag, Phalacrocorax (atriceps) verrucosus King shag or rough-faced shag, Phalacrocorax carunculatus Otago shag, Phalacrocorax chalconotus Foveaux shag, Phalacrocorax stewarti Chatham shag, Phalacrocorax onslowi Auckland shag, Phalacrocorax colensoi Campbell shag, Phalacrocorax campbelli Bounty shag, Phalacrocorax ranfurlyiIf Leucocarbo is considered a distinct genus (which would probably require splitting up Phalacrocorax for the largest part), the Guanay cormorant would also seem to belong here; alternatively, Leucocarbo could be expanded by several American species (including the flightless cormorant and rock shag). See Cormorant species in phylogenetic sequence for further information.".