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Phalacrocorax carbo
The Great Cormorant is a large black bird. It has a longish tail and yellow throat-patch. Adults have white thigh patches in the breeding season. Green eyes.
The Great Cormorant breeds mainly on coasts, nesting on cliffs or in trees. Here we find them wintering in lakes and rivers.
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Karen, it was on top of a castle..it was a nice sight :-)
Nice!