Often, when I am out birding in wetlands I have someone asking me what the large black “duck” is that is sitting in the trees when it is not swimming in the water. The mistake that is made by folks is ...
Those of us that spend time on or near the water in coastal Virginia have probably noticed a large, long necked, black seabird perched with wings out stretched enjoying the sun. This typical pose of ...
The double-crested cormorant is one of many seabirds that love to eat salmon. Many of the birds were driven away from East Sand Island near the mouth of the Columbia River decades ago in an effort to ...
While many migrating seabirds have passed through here over the past two months, one bird that can be found sitting atop old pilings and buoys throughout the year is the double-crested cormorant, ...
MIAMI (WSVN) - A South Florida rehabilitation center has one less animal to care for after one of their patients became a free bird. Volunteers at the Pelican Harbor Seabird Station in Miami set free ...
Cormorants have been the bane of fishermen since time immemorial. They are a very recognizable black and gray seabird with a very long neck and a voracious appetite for fish. These birds can be seen ...
White streaks of bird waste paint the steel trusses. Every flat surface and hidey-hole of this bridge is stuffed and stippled with nests. Black birds roost on the girders, evenly spaced as beads on a ...
Dozens of double-crested cormorant chicks and eggs were rescued from a wind-damaged tree in Marina del Rey and are now getting around-the-clock care, officials announced Monday. The young waterbirds, ...
FWS has the power to prohibit cormorant take under the depredation order if FWS deems it a threat to the long-term sustainability of double-crested cormorants or any other migratory bird species, 50 ...