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Double-crested Cormorant - Phalacrocorax auritus Frequently seen along the coast with their wings spread out. They do this after diving to dry their wings off because they aren&#039;t waterproof.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Coast<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/89777/double-crested_cormorant_-_phalacrocorax_auritus.html" title="Double-crested Cormorant - Phalacrocorax auritus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/89777_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=gV%2FcdmP5yp%2B0UlZjcLhO7oAoAoU%3D" width="200" height="146" alt="Double-crested Cormorant - Phalacrocorax auritus Frequently seen along the coast with their wings spread out. They do this after diving to dry their wings off because they aren&#039;t waterproof.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Coast<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/89778/double-crested_cormorant_-_phalacrocorax_auritus.html Double-crested cormorant,Geotagged,Phalacrocorax,Phalacrocorax auritus,Spring,United States,cormorant" /></a></figure> Double-crested cormorant,Geotagged,Phalacrocorax auritus,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Double-crested Cormorant - Phalacrocorax auritus

Frequently seen along the coast with their wings spread out. They do this after diving to dry their wings off because they aren't waterproof.

Habitat: Coast

Double-crested Cormorant - Phalacrocorax auritus Frequently seen along the coast with their wings spread out. They do this after diving to dry their wings off because they aren't waterproof.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Coast<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/89778/double-crested_cormorant_-_phalacrocorax_auritus.html Double-crested cormorant,Geotagged,Phalacrocorax,Phalacrocorax auritus,Spring,United States,cormorant

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The Double-crested cormorant

The double-crested cormorant is a member of the cormorant family of seabirds. It occurs along inland waterways as well as in coastal areas, and is widely distributed across North America, from the Aleutian Islands in Alaska down to Florida and Mexico.

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Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Feb 10, 2020. Captured Jun 17, 2019 08:01 in 1563 Post Rd, Wells, ME 04090, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/790s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm