Water & shore birds
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
“High above Cape, Double-crested Cormorants pass through in large, often unstructured flocks - and it is not uncommon to see long strings of more than three hundred birds moving south at once.”
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Nov 4, 2020
High above Cape, Double-crested Cormorants pass through in large, often unstructured flocks - and it is not uncommon to see long strings of more than three hundred birds moving south at once.
Aug 24, 2022
Just offshore a raft of fifty or more Double-crested Cormorants gathered on Watts Ledge.
Sep 30, 2026
Four first year bluebirds bathed in the birdbath, and a giant formation of Double crested Cormorants flew overhead.