Great Cormorant Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Great Cormorant Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Along the shorelines of northeastern North America, burly Great Cormorants mix in with slimmer, more abundant Double-crested Cormorants. These large-billed, blocky-headed cormorants have a white throat patch and in breeding season a white patch on the thigh. They feed mostly on bottom-dwelling fish captured during dives. Like other cormorants ...
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Cormorant Fishing
"Ukai" Cormorant fishing on the Nagara River in Gifu. The ancient fishing method is performed from May 11 to October 15. | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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"Ukai" Cormorant fishing on the Nagara River in Gifu. The ancient fishing method is performed from May 11 to October 15. | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Cormorant fishing, or 'Ukai' in Japanese, is a traditional fishing method in Japan where trained cormorant birds are used to catch fish. The birds dive into the water and catch the fish, but they are prevented from swallowing large ones by a ring placed around their neck. Once the bird captures a fish, the fisherman retrieves it from the bird's mouth." | Japan Royal Service
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Cormorant fishing, or 'Ukai' in Japanese, is a traditional fishing method in Japan where trained cormorant birds are used to catch fish. The birds dive into the water and catch the fish, but they are prevented from swallowing large ones by a ring placed around their neck. Once the bird captures a fish, the fisherman retrieves it from the bird's mouth." | Japan Royal Service
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Capping off the series with the flightless Cormorant. Also known as the Galapagos Cormorant, endemic to the Galapagos Islands, this is the only known cormorant that has lost the ability to fly. These cormorants evolved on an island habitat that was free of predators. Having no enemies, taking its food primarily through diving along the food-rich shorelines, and not needing to travel to breeding Capping off the series with the flightless Cormorant. Also known as the Galapagos Cormorant, endemic t
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Anhinga Vs Cormorant - Difference, Similarities, And Best Features
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