Avon Beach (Christchurch) Photo
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo), Mudeford
The cormorant is the only web-footed bird which does not put out a water proofing oil for their feathers, and must therefore dry themselves every time they come to land.
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Taken at: Avon Beach (Christchurch), South West England
Date taken / added: 3rd Feb 2012