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Cormorant

Phalacrocoracidea

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40.8048, -73.8125

Field Notes

Description:

Black, long neck, pointy break

Habitat:

Aquatic, rocks, East River

Notes:

Diurnal, seen in groups, standing on rocks

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
AshleyT
Either the Great Cormorant or the Double-crested Cormorant. Both species are present in NY, but the picture is too far away for me to tell which species. Both are Genus Phalacrocorax.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2013

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