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Phalacrocorax olivaceus
It is a medium-sized cormorant found throughout the American tropics and subtropics. They feed on small fish, frogs, tadpoles, crustaceans and aquatic insects. Unlike other cormorants, this bird can often be seen perching on wires.
Found in a wide variety of aquatic habitats: marshy ponds, coastal waters, inland fresh water and brackish water.
Spotted on Oct 31, 2011
Submitted on Nov 6, 2011
4 Comments
Thank you, António! That's really nice of you :)
in the walk's i made in the the noah photo data base,i'am every day surprised whith some thingh unfergetabel,today is your spot,fantastic,the ligth,the bird,perfect congratulations
It is pretty, I love the dark brown plumage mixed with black!
Handsome bird! I love the dark green eyes!