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Cormorant

Phalacrocorax auritus

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Description:

The cormorant is a large waterbird with a stocky body, long neck, medium-sized tail, webbed feet, and a medium-sized hooked bill.

Habitat:

The cormorant is found near rivers and lakes and along the coastline. It mainly eats fish and hunts by swimming and diving.

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