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Double Crested Cormorants

Phalacrocorax auritus

Photo by cefarrow
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Description:

More Cormorants waiting for dinner, this time above the All American canal at Araz Junction near the Mexican border.

Reference Links:

Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus), Double-crested Cormorant, Double-crested Cormorant, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Orni…

Species ID Suggestions

Double-crested Cormorant

Phalacrocorax auritus

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Liam
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Comments (2)
cefarrow
yeah I looked it up on something that wasn't wikipedia (which said they were found in California) and you are right, I'm going to change my listings before I embarrass myself further ;) thanks though.
Liam
Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Neotropical Cormorants) aren't found as far west as California.

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