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Phalacrocorax carbo
Large bird with snake-like neck.Juvenile has brownish neck and white belly, and sometimes mottled pale brown breast, neck and flanks.
Santragachi Jheel (Lake) adjoining the Santragachi railway station.The lake has several small islands on which many resident and migrant species congregate.
Second year resembles adult, but browner. Young reaches maturity at 3-5 years. (http://www.oiseaux-birds.com/card-great-...)
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Thank you, merrypoppins77
Cool spotting! I Myself have seen some around in New Brunswick. Great birds.