Cormorant populations grown greatly over past 30 years...

Photos by BarrytheBirder

Double-crested

Cormorant

(Phalacrocorax auritis)

at Aurora

Arboretum

This double-crested

Cormorant was sunning

itself and feeding at the larger Aurora Arboretum pond last Tuesday afternoon.   It is a sizeable

bird at 32" (81 cm) in length with a 52" (132 cm) wingspan.

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BarrytheBirder