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Double-crested Cormorant

Phalacrocorax auritus

Habitat:

Crescent City harbor

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3 Comments

DianneFrost
DianneFrost 10 years ago

Thanks for the ID everyone! :-)

Gordon Dietzman
Gordon Dietzman 10 years ago

It is indeed a cormorant. There are three species of cormorant found in Oregon and northern California. Brandt's, Double-crested, and Pelagic. I suspect this is a double-crested cormorant. See http://www.dfw.state.or.us/species/birds... for more information.

craZ4birds425
craZ4birds425 10 years ago

Some kind of cormorant or something...

DianneFrost
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DianneFrost

California, USA

Spotted on May 26, 2013
Submitted on Jul 2, 2013

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