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Bird ID - Unknown water bird? Round Rock, TX, US
Ordered it off of Amazon just a little while ago. My Sibley guide is on its way (eventually ...)- erisian.pope
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Bird ID - Unknown water bird? Round Rock, TX, US
Yeah, i should have thought to check juveniles of all the Cormorants after I decided it was probably a cormorant. Still, that juv. doesn't look exceedingly like mine so I probably would not have made the connection on my own.- erisian.pope
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Bird ID - Unknown water bird? Round Rock, TX, US
cool - thanks- erisian.pope
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- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Bird ID - Unknown water bird? Round Rock, TX, US
I know it! At this point it's just laziness. Thank you both for your help! The bird was very skittish, do you think being a juv. leads to it being extra cautious or are Cormorants pretty cautious in general? It flew off due to my presence while the GBH between us just eyed me. And I'm...- erisian.pope
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Bird ID - Unknown water bird? Round Rock, TX, US
I suspected cormorant due to the size and the fact that when it swam its long neck* was very visible but its body appeared to be >80% underwater. I cannot find any bird at all on Cornell's allaboutbirds site that seems to match this bird, however (and I still haven't bought a Sibley's). Can...- erisian.pope
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