Double-Crested Cormorant
Phalacrocorax auritus
Status
Endangered
Physical
Cormorants reach from 78-89 body and neck, a hooked mandible, and short legs.
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Habitat
P. auritus live on lakes, rivers, swamps, and along the coast. They occur from Long Island south, and on the Gulf Coast to Texas.
Feeding
Double Crested Cormorants consume fish, and occasionally amphibians and smaller crustaceans.



