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Focused Pied Cormorant Taken on the shores of Lake Samsonvale (QLD) this gorgeous grumpy looking bird perched patiently while I snapped away! Australia,Australian Pied Cormorant,Geotagged,Phalacrocorax varius,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Focused Pied Cormorant

Taken on the shores of Lake Samsonvale (QLD) this gorgeous grumpy looking bird perched patiently while I snapped away!

    comments (4)

  1. Amazing capture! Posted 10 years ago
  2. Wow... stunning... makes me want to gown under! :) Posted 10 years ago
  3. fantastic shot, well done Posted 9 years ago
  4. Lovely - looks grumpy!! Posted 5 years ago

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The Australian Pied Cormorant is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. It is found around the coasts of Australasia. In New Zealand it is usually known either as the Pied Shag or by its Māori name of Karuhiruhi. Older sources may refer to it as the "Yellow-faced Cormorant".

Similar species: Sulids
Species identified by physignathus
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Uploaded Feb 17, 2015. Captured Sep 21, 2014 11:19 in Forgan Road, Joyner QLD 4500, Australia.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/10.0
  • 10/8000s
  • ISO1100
  • 500mm