Please help ID Cormorants from US (1 Viewer)

Deb335077

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• Aug 11, 2010

• #1

Can anyone clarify which Cormorants each of these are please
1. 2. & 3. were all taken in San Francisco in May 2008
4. was taken in on the west coast of Florida Dec 08
5. And the last was taken in the Florida Keys in Nov 09

Thanks
Debbie

 

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Deb335077

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• Aug 11, 2010

• #2

Sorry this is No 5. Taken in the Florida Keys in Nov 2009

 

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pudman13

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• Aug 11, 2010

• #3

The first one looks like a grebe to me (though I don't know which kind), while the others look like double crested cormorants.

 

jmorlan

Hmmm. That's funny

Opus Editor

• Aug 11, 2010

• #4

The first is a Brandt's Cormorant. The rest are all Double-crested.

 

Jeff Hopkins

Just another...observer

• Aug 11, 2010

• #5

jmorlan said:

The first is a Brandt's Cormorant. The rest are all Double-crested.

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Agreed

 

Deb335077

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• Aug 11, 2010

• #6

Also missed this last one, this was also taken on the west coast of Florida in Nov 2007

Thanks
Debbie

 

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Zackiedawg

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• Aug 11, 2010

• #7

Also appears to be a double-crested cormorant.