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cormorant

[kawr-mer-uhnt] / ˈkɔr mər ənt /


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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

One bird — a Brandt’s cormorant — that had oil on it died over the weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2024

The cormorant is a deeply misunderstood and maligned species, said Melisa Colvin, bird curator at the Wildlife Center of the North Coast in Astoria.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2024

The ban could also benefit two other endangered seabirds, the Cape gannet and Cape cormorant, that also rely on sardine and anchovy as their primary food source, Waller says.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 17, 2023

By their fight I began to make a cormorant skirt, working every day on it.

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




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