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Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Cormorant can dive to considerable depths, but often feeds in shallow water. It frequently brings prey to the surface. A wide variety of fish are taken: Many fishermen see in the Great Cormorant a competitor for fish. Because of this it was nearly hunted to extinction in the past. Thanks to conservation efforts its numbers increased
Spotted on Jan 12, 2012
Submitted on Jan 29, 2012
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Great action shot!