Cormorants and Coot Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius Length: 65 - 85 cm Black, glossed-green back with white underparts Black stripes on thighs Long, grey, hooked bill Orange eye patch Flies in V formation Eurasian Coot Little Pied Cormorant Fulica atra Microcarbo melanoleucos Length: 32 - 42 cm Length: 56 - 58 cm Black plumage with white frontal Black above and white below shield and bill Short, yellow bill Small crest Photo: Jorg Hempel Solitary benthic feeder Photo: SeanMack Photo: Theleastweasel
Cormorants and Coot Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius Length: 65 - 85 cm Black, glossed-green back with white underparts Black stripes on thighs Long, grey, hooked bill Orange eye patch Flies in V formation Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos Length: 56 - 58 cm Black above and white below Short, yellow bill Small crest Solitary benthic feeder Eurasian Coot Fulica atra Length: 32 - 42 cm Black plumage with white frontal shield and bill Photo: Jorg Hempel Photo: SeanMack Photo: Theleastweasel
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