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Double-crested Cormorant

Phalacrocorax auritus

Description:

Double-crested Cormorants are large waterbirds with small heads on long, kinked necks. They have thin, strongly hooked bills, roughly the length of the head. Their heavy bodies sit low in the water.

Habitat:

Lake Lewisville. Tx.

Notes:

They paddle and skip along while taking off from the water.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Aug 10, 2012
Submitted on Aug 15, 2012

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