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Cormorant Peek Poster
by Bill and Linda Tiepelman
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Cormorant Peek poster by Bill and Linda Tiepelman. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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The Double-crested Cormorant is a little more than two feet long with a wingspan of about four feet. It has dark brown to black feathers, a long... more
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The Double-crested Cormorant is a little more than two feet long with a wingspan of about four feet. It has dark brown to black feathers, a long hooked bill with an orange throat pouch, a long tail, and webbed black feet. Adults have tufts of feathers over their eyes. Males and females look alike.
The double-crested cormorant nests in colonies. Both the male and female will build a nest of sticks, twigs, and seaweed. Nests are built in trees and shrubs and on the ground of rocky cliffs and islands. The female lays three to five eggs. Both parents incubate the eggs for about a month. Both parents also feed and take care of the chicks. The chicks fledge in 35-40 days.
The double-crested cormorant breeds from the coast of Alaska and Nova Scotia south to Mexico and the Bahamas. It winters on both coasts north to southern Alaska and southern New England.
The bird family Phalacrocoracidae or the cormorants is represented by some 40 species of cormorants and shags. Severa...
About Bill and Linda Tiepelman
We have been married for 25+ years and enjoy photographing the world around us. Being able to explore and enjoy the outdoors, nature, and local beauty together as a shared passion keeps us strong and interested in each other and examining the subtleties and beauty the world has to offer. Follow us on Facebook to see all of our daily photo posts.
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Greta Corens
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