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Phalacrocorax penicillatus
Medium crestless cormorant with dull black body. Face, back have slender white plumes. Bright blue throat pouch bordered with yellow. Dives for fish, crabs and shrimp. Holds wings out to dry. Strong direct flight with rapid, powerful wing beats, flies in straight line formation.
Rocky coastline at La Jolla.
Spotted on May 19, 2013
Submitted on May 24, 2013
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