White-breasted Cormorant - Phalacrocorax lucidus
Cormoran à poitrine blanche
Locally common, they live in coastal or fresh waters. They feed mainly on fish. They are the largest cormorants of Africa south of the Sahara.
Localement communs, ils vivent sur les eaux côtières ou douces. Ils se nourrissent principalement de poisson. Ce sont les plus grands cormorans d'Afrique, au sud du Sahara.
Gallery : © Callie de Wet
Website : Pbase Gallery
Order : Suliformes
Family : Phalacrocoracidae
Species : White-breasted Cormorant
Age : Adult
Reference: cadw47861
Other pictures
Date taken : 2008 Jan
Geographic data
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Gauteng
Place : Marievale
Latitude : 26° 22' 42'' South
Longitude : 28° 28' 18'' East
Exif data
Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300
Exposure : 1/500 s
Aperture : 8
Focal : 370 mm
Iso : 400
Flash : no
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White-breasted Cormorant
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