Microcarbo melanoleucos
1 Little Pied Cormorant at Acton, ACT
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| Microcarbo melanoleucos | MatthewFrawley | 9 Aug 2020 | |
| Microcarbo melanoleucos | TimL | 9 Aug 2020 |
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User's notes
Sighted trying to dry its wings in the pouring rain after having raided the Rock Garden pond at ANBG. The best I could do with a 100 mm macro lens.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108641-35.276171
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 9 Aug 2020 12:51 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
Collections
- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Microcarbo melanoleucos Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Microcarbo melanoleucos Scientific name
- Little Pied Cormorant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 994.9m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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