cormorant

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In 2018, there were also claims that Australians tried to rig the contest in favour of the shag - a species of cormorant.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2024

An Antarctic cormorant on western Graham Land was also infected yet apparently unharmed.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 18, 2024

One bird — a Brandt’s cormorant — that had been oiled died over the weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2024

Adachi is the 18th generation of his family to be a master cormorant fisherman, and one of about 50 people in Japan carrying on the 1,300-year tradition of using trained birds to dive for fish.

From Reuters

On sunny days I would wear them with my cormorant dress and the necklace, and walk along the cliff with Rontu.

From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell