Pied Cormorant
Is found around the coasts of
Australasia...note the prominent
hooked bill and yellow near the eye.
Phalacrocorax varius
(L27.7-29.5")
Brisbane
City Botanic Park
15-16Oct2015
Older sources call it the
“yellow-faced” cormorant.
Phalocrocorax is Greek
for
bald raven.
International
© Doug and
Denise Norris
Macaulay
Library