Phalacrocorax carbo

Great Cormorant at Torquay, VIC

Phalacrocorax carbo at Torquay, VIC - 10 Feb 2019
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Identification history

Phalacrocorax carbo 6 Apr 2024 MatthewFrawley
Phalacrocorax carbo 6 Apr 2024 CarbonAI
Phalacrocorax carbo 6 Apr 2024 Petesteamer

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Torquay Lookout: Cliff top outlook over sandy beaches to left and right and rock outcrops around the point between them. Sea Stacks are present and attract roosting birds.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 10 Feb 2019 02:53 PM Recorded on
  • Petesteamer Recorded by

Species information

  • Phalacrocorax carbo Scientific name
  • Great Cormorant Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 852.3m Recorded at altitude
  • 203 images trained Machine learning

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