Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

* Family: Phalacrocoracidae,

* Genus: Phalacrocorax,

* Species: P. carbo,

* Class: Aves,

* Order: Pelecaniformes,

* Type: Bird,

* Diet: Omnivore,

* Size: 33.135.4 in (8490 cm),

* Weight: 91.7130.5 oz (26003700 g),

* Video: by "Jan Nijdam"

** Breeds along rocky maritime coasts, nesting on cliff ledges or rocky islands free of predators, and feeding in sheltered inshore waters. Winters along coast.

More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Cormorant

or http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Great_Cormorant/id

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