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double breasted cormorant juvenile

phalacrocorax auritus

Description:

i seen this bird not sure if its a large duck, at a pond near my house i thought it would make a great photo.

Habitat:

pond,marsh

Notes:

please if you know what kind of bird this is im very curious.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Double Crested Cormorant (juvenile)
Phalacrocorax auritus Double-crested Cormorant, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology


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3 Comments

Holly9
Holly9 11 years ago

ty for your id suggestion i do believe you are right after some research not that i didn't believe you. i thank you so much

Jellis
Jellis 11 years ago

I agree. Most common cormorant in that area.

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Nice spotting! Maybe a double crested cormorant. Please see here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-cres...

Holly9
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Holly9

Saskatoon, Canada

Spotted on Aug 25, 2012
Submitted on Aug 25, 2012

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