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Great Cormorant

Scientific name: Phalacrocorax carbo
Order: Pelecaniformes

Also called: Great Black Cormorant, Black Cormorant or Black Shag

This is a very common and widespread bird species. It feeds on the sea, in estuaries, and on freshwater lakes and rivers. Northern birds migrate south and winter along any coast that is well-supplied with fish.

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Canon EOS 10D ,Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/200s f/6.3 at 400mm (EF 70-200mm + EF 2.0x TC) ISO 400 with Flash hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time06-Sep-2003 12:23:44
MakeCanon
ModelEOS 10D
Flash UsedYes
Focal Length400 mm
Exposure Time1/200 sec
Aperturef/6.3
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias-0.33
White Balance (-1)
Metering Modeaverage (1)
JPEG Quality (6)
Exposure Program
Focus Distance

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