>> GENERAL >>>>>
– medium-sized waterbird, roughly size of Mallard
– diurnal migrant, possibly nocturnal as well
– migrates in small to medium flocks in formation
>> VISUAL ID >>>>>
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, AD
BIF0958, 21/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, AD
BIF0959, 21/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, AD
BIF0960, 21/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, AD
BIF0961, 19/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, AD
BIF0962, 19/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, AD
BIF0963, 21/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, AD
BIF0964, 21/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, AD
BIF0965, 21/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, 2CY
BIF0966, 21/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, 2CY
BIF0967, 21/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, 2CY
BIF0968, 21/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, 2CY
BIF0969, 21/06/2010, Hortobágy, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, AD
BIF0673, 30/06/2010, Kiskunsági, Hungary, Mathias Putze
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmeus, AD
BIF1083, 24/10/2011, Besh Barmag, Azerbaijan, Michael Heiß
>> ACOUSTIC ID >>>>>
– usually nonvocal during migration
>> COMPARISON SPECIES >>>>>
Great Cormorant (v)
European Shag (v)
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