flock of Great Cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo, in V-formation flight over Brent Reservoir, London, United Kingdom

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The great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo), known as the great black cormorant across the Northern Hemisphere, the black cormorant in Australia, the large cormorant in India and the black shag further south in New Zealand, is a widespread member of the cormorant family of seabirds.

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Location: Brent Reservoir, London, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Dominic Robinson / Alamy / Afripics
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