Tuesday, 14 February 2012
Cormorant
Scientific Name:
Phalacrocorax carbo
Length:
90cm
Wingspan (mm):
145cm
Weight:
M: 2.5 kg F: 2.1 kg
Lifespan:
11yrs Description
The Cormorant is a large conspicuous waterbird that has an almost primitive appearance, with it's long neck making it virtually reptilean looking.
Diet
Mainly fish and eels which they catch by swimming underwater and they can dive to under 45 metres.