Little Cormorant
In India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and
lowland Nepal...also in parts of
Burma, Thailand, Laos, Indonesia.
Microcarbo niger
(L 20" WS 20" Wt 6 oz)
Laem Pak Bia District
26Mar2016
Phalacrorax is Greek for bald
raven; niger in Latin means
black.
Thence up he flew, and on the Tree of
Life,/ The middle tree and highest there
that grew, / Sat like a cormorant.
(John Milton)
© Peter Boesman
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