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Pallas's Cormorant

Animals; Birds

The Spectacled Cormorant or Pallas's Cormorant (Phalacrocorax perspicillatus) is an extinct marine bird of the cormorant family of seabirds that inhabited Bering Island and possibly other places in ...

Brandt's Cormorant

Animals; Birds

The Brandt's Cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) is a strictly marine bird of the cormorant family of seabirds that inhabits the Pacific coast of North America.

Brown Booby

Animals; Birds

The Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) is a large seabird of the booby family, Sulidae. This species breeds on islands and coasts in the pantropical areas of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Cape Gannet

Animals; Birds

The Cape Gannet, Morus capensis, originally Sula capensis, is a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae.

White Stork

Animals; Birds

The White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. Its plumage is mainly white, with black on its wings. Adults have long red legs and a long pointed red bill. ...

Painted Stork

Animals; Birds

The Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala) is a large wading bird in the stork family. It is found in the wetlands of the plains of tropical Asia south of the Himalayas in South Asia and extending ...

Yellow-billed Stork

Animals; Birds

The Yellow-billed Stork, Mycteria ibis, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It occurs in Africa south of the Sahara and in Madagascar.

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