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Double-crested Cormorant

Phalacrocorax auritus

Notes:

Please correct me if I'm wrong about the subspecies. :) Spotted in a pond at Shubenacadie Wildlife Park in Nova Scotia.

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MaryOhkwari
MaryOhkwari 12 years ago

Corrected (I think) my ID on this one. Seeing as it was spotted on a lake, I think it's a lot more likely to be a double-crested than a great cormorant; from my understanding, they are more commonly spotted along the coast than inland in NS.

MaryOhkwari
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MaryOhkwari

Nova Scotia, Canada

Spotted on Sep 30, 2011
Submitted on Sep 30, 2011

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