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Double-crested Cormorant

Phalacrocorax auritus

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This bird has been reportedly found in the following regions:

San Diego, California

Big Pine Key, Florida

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Fort Myers, Florida

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Schaumburg, Illinois

Yale, Iowa

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Turner, Michigan

Woodstown, New Jersey

Maple Heights, Ohio

Summerville, South Carolina

Chincoteague Island, Virginia

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Big Pine Key, FL (Zone 11) | July 2011 | Neutral

Measuring 70–90 cm (28–35 in) in length, it is an all-black bird which gains a small double crest of black and white feathers in breeding season. It has a bare patch of orange-yellow facial skin

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