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Pelagic Cormorant

Phalacrocorax pelagicus

Description:

Small, dark cormorant with a dark bill.

Habitat:

Hanging out on a buoy with some sea lions! Found in the Wrangell Narrows, a saltwater, inshore area between two islands.

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3 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago

When I zoom in, it actually looks like it's a dead bird. Not sure though!

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 8 years ago

Yea, maybe. possibly a piece of trash?

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

In image 3 what is that above heads of sea lions? Looks like another bird. Young injured or dead?

AshleyT
Spotted by
AshleyT

Alaska, USA

Spotted on Sep 17, 2015
Submitted on Oct 28, 2015

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