Great Cormorant at Queanbeyan, NSW
Identification history
| Phalacrocorax carbo | 6 Jul 2020 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Phalacrocorax carbo | 6 Jul 2020 | natureguy | ||
| Phalacrocorax sulcirostris | 4 Jul 2020 | LyndalT |
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5 comments
natureguy
wrote:
6 Jul 2020
This looks more like a Great Cormorant because of the yellow on the face. (its not the best photo though).
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
6 Jul 2020
Good spotting Luke. I saw on Lyndal's profile "Science degree in ecology (ornithology)..".
LyndalT
wrote:
8 Jul 2020
Sorry guys, I do have expertise, just not so much with water birds!! I should have been more circumspect in my original suggestion!
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
9 Jul 2020
No worries Lyndal. Great to have someone on board with your qualifications.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.236430-35.351597
- Maps Queanbeyan River
- Places Queanbeyan, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 2 Jul 2020 10:24 AM Recorded on
- LyndalT Recorded by
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Collections
LyndalT Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Phalacrocorax carbo Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Phalacrocorax carbo Scientific name
- Great Cormorant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 852.3m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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