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Australian Pied Cormerant  Australia,Australian Pied Cormorant,Geotagged,Phalacrocorax varius Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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  1. Thank you argilla for introducing this specie to the site! Posted 12 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 argilla
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Uploaded Nov 13, 2012. Captured Nov 13, 2012 11:32 in LOT C Madoline St, Keiraville NSW 2500, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO100
  • 250mm