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Phalacrocorax carbo

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Description:

The great cormorant can dive to considerable depths, but often feeds in shallow water. It frequently brings prey to the surface.

Habitat:

Estuaries, freshwater lakes and rivers

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Great cormorant

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PublishedMarch 4, 2015

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