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Neotropic Cormorant

Phalacrocorax brasilianus

Description:

Neotropic Cormorants are large, dark colored waterbirds, but smaller than the double-crested cormorant. This species is characterized by a long body and neck with an orange and white patch at the base of the hooked bill.

Habitat:

Widely spread throughout Mexico and Central and South America. Found along shorelines.

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Gordon Dietzman
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Gordon Dietzman

Texas, USA

Spotted on May 1, 2013
Submitted on May 23, 2013

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