2014/01/04

Toppskarv - Phalacrocorax aristotelis - European Shag

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Toppskarv - Phalacrocorax aristotelis - European Shag
© NF Photo 120626 Staple Island, Scotland,GB

The Shag is quite different from the cormorant we have in Sweden. At least from what I could see in Scotland.
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11 comments:

  1. Great photos and cool birds.

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  2. This is a new species for me to see. Pretty!!

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  3. De är ju söta. Fina närbilder...

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  4. De är ju söta. Fina närbilder...

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  5. Shags look quite a bit like the cormorants I see here. I don't remember hearing the name shag before.

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  6. Wonderful shots of your Shag. They do look like Cormorants.

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  7. Hi. Looking bird especially in its breeding plumage.

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  8. Fjädrarna glänser så vackert i solskenet.

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