I see cormorants all the time in Burlington Harbor. They
have much longer beaks. Is there another species of corm.






>From: Joel Flewelling <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Vermont Birds <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: VT bird list - ID please
>Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 15:03:21 -0400
>
>How about a Double-crested Cormorant?
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Lynne Matthews" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 2:51 PM
>Subject: VT bird list - ID please
>
>
> > Hi folks
> >
> > Today at 10:30 am I saw a bird perching in the middle of
> > a large tree on Rte 105 just east of Richford. It was huge-
> > about 5 crows tall. All black with a green sheen. an orange
> > patch under its beak. boat tail feathers- the beak is shaped
> > like a great blue heron but it was wider and shorter. It seemed
> > to be a wading bird. I did not see the legs or feet. It
> > was really tall.
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> >
> > Lynne Matthews
> > Burlington
> >
> >
> >
> >
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