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Brandt's cormorant cormorant in flight.
Image ID: 30306
Species: Brandt's Cormorant, Phalacrocorax penicillatus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorant, breeding plumage showing tufts.
Image ID: 15784
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Juvenile double-crested cormorants sparring with beaks.
Image ID: 19932
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Cormorants in flight, wings blurred by time exposure.
Image ID: 30163
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorant, breeding plumage showing tufts.
Image ID: 15785
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorants in flight at sunrise, long exposure produces a blurred motion.
Image ID: 15280
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Cormorants rest on sandstone seacliffs above the ocean. Likely Brandts and double-crested cormorants.
Image ID: 18345
Species: Cormorants, Phalacrocorax
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Cormorants rest at night above the La Jolla Caves. La Jolla Sea Caves, the famous La Jolla sea caves lie below tall cliffs at Goldfish Point.
Image ID: 28827
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Sea cliffs and sea caves at sea level, made of sandstone and eroded by waves and tides.
Image ID: 30166
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Cormorant in flight, wings blurred by time exposure.
Image ID: 30219
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Brandt's cormorants flying over a breaking wave.
Image ID: 30381
Species: Brandt's Cormorant, Phalacrocorax penicillatus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorant drys its wings in the sun following a morning of foraging in the ocean, La Jolla cliffs, near San Diego.
Image ID: 15071
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Double-crested cormorant drys its wings in the sun following a morning of foraging in the ocean, La Jolla cliffs, near San Diego.
Image ID: 15072
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorant, La Jolla cliffs, near San Diego.
Image ID: 15090
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorants in flight at sunrise, long exposure produces a blurred motion.
Image ID: 15285
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Double-crested cormorant, breeding plumage showing tufts.
Image ID: 15745
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorant, breeding plumage showing tufts.
Image ID: 15787
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorant, raised head and open mouth.
Image ID: 18452
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Double-crested cormorant portrait.
Image ID: 18453
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorant portrait.
Image ID: 18454
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorant.
Image ID: 20159
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Double-crested cormorant.
Image ID: 20330
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorant.
Image ID: 20331
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Double-crested cormorant.
Image ID: 28996
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Double-crested cormorant.
Image ID: 20176
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Imperial shag or blue-eyed shag, in tussock grass. The Imperial Shag is about 30" long and 4-8 lbs, with males averaging larger than females. It can dive as deep as 80' while foraging for small benthic fish, crustaceans, polychaetes, gastropods and octopuses.
Image ID: 23761
Species: Imperial shag, Phalacrocorax atriceps, Leucocarbo atriceps
Location: New Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom | Double-crested cormorant.
Image ID: 20177
Species: Double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Imperial shag or blue-eyed shag, in tussock grass. The Imperial Shag is about 30" long and 4-8 lbs, with males averaging larger than females. It can dive as deep as 80' while foraging for small benthic fish, crustaceans, polychaetes, gastropods and octopuses.
Image ID: 23762
Species: Imperial shag, Phalacrocorax atriceps, Leucocarbo atriceps
Location: New Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom | Flightless cormorant dries its stubby wings after emerging from the ocean. In the absence of predators and thus not needing to fly, the flightless cormorants wings have degenerated to the point that it has lost the ability to fly, however it can swim superbly and is a capable underwater hunter. Punta Albemarle.
Image ID: 16546
Species: Flightless cormorant, Nannopterum harrisi, Phalacrocorax harrisi
Location: Isabella Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Flightless cormorant perched on volcanic coastline. In the absence of predators and thus not needing to fly, the flightless cormorants wings have degenerated to the point that it has lost the ability to fly, however it can swim superbly and is a capable underwater hunter. Punta Albemarle.
Image ID: 16547
Species: Flightless cormorant, Nannopterum harrisi, Phalacrocorax harrisi
Location: Isabella Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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