[texbirds] Re: Cormorant ID

  • From: "Judy Kestner" <jkestner@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2013 11:21:33 -0600

Double-crested I think --- you can see the yellow throat pouch.  Also, the
feathers don't appear as pointed-looking on the wings as a Neotropic's.
This is one time when a photo helps make the id. -- until I'm proven wrong,
of course! LOL.

Judy Kestner
Corpus Christi


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <MiriamEagl@xxxxxxx>
To: <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 11:10 AM
Subject: [texbirds] Cormorant ID


> Hi, all!
>
> A friend sent me a very good photo of a cormorant taken near Corpus 
> Christi
> that I'm actually ruminating over, as it seems to have characters of both
> Neo  and DC (and unfortunately two of the better ID clues - size 
> comparison
> and tail  length - are not discernable in the photo)!  I've posted the 
> photo
> here:
>
> _http://miriameaglemon.com/photo_gallery/Mystery%20Cormorant.html_
> (http://miriameaglemon.com/photo_gallery/Mystery%20Cormorant.html)
>
> Ideas?  Comments?
> Mary Beth  Stowe
> McAllen, TX
> _www.miriameaglemon.com_ (http://www.miriameaglemon.com/)
>
>
>
> Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at
> //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds
>
> Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking 
> permission
> from the List Owner
>
>
> 

Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at 
//www.freelists.org/list/texbirds

Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission 
from the List Owner


Other related posts: