cormorant
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Now, the pond was murky, and a cormorant stood hunting at the water’s edge.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024
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
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
“But she was in the water like a cormorant before I could stop her.”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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