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Great Black Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

Description:

A large black bird with a yellow beak and throat patch. Here seen doing the wing drying behaviour that is so typical of cormorants. Immature birds have a more prominent and larger throat patch as can be seen in the first picture.

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Elsa
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Elsa

Doha, Qatar

Spotted on Feb 8, 2013
Submitted on Feb 12, 2013

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