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neotropic cormorant

Phalacrocorax brasilianus

Photo by SusanEllison
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

is a medium-sized cormorant found throughout the American tropics and subtropics, from the middle Rio Grande and the Gulf and Californian coasts of the USA south through Mexico and Central America to southern South America.

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Neotropic Cormorant

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Comments (2)
BugGirl
These birds have the most beautiful eyes!
Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos
The ancenstor of the Galapagos Flightless Cormorant who reached Galapagos a long time ago might have looked a bit like this... Thanks for putting this spotting up, - and thanks for taking it out of this mission.

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PublishedMarch 16, 2013

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