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Document Type
Article
Date of this Version
3-3-1998
Abstract
Double-crested Cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) are normally considered a diurnal species. Here we describe cormorants foraging nocturnally in an oxbow lake in Mississippi. We have observed this behavior only once during 30 capture attempts over seven years.
Comments
Published in Colonial Waterbirds 21 (2): 234-235, 1998.