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Cormorant Collection

The cormorant, a majestic bird known for its fishing prowess, has captivated people around the world

Background imageCormorant Collection: Traditional Chinese cormorant fisherman, Li River, near Xingping, China

Traditional Chinese cormorant fisherman, Li River, near Xingping, China

Background imageCormorant Collection: Traditional Chinese fisherman with cormorants on Li River at sunrise, near Guilin, China

Traditional Chinese fisherman with cormorants on Li River at sunrise, near Guilin, China

Background imageCormorant Collection: Double-crested Cormorant - West Coast nonbreeeding adult with wings spread open - Range: coasts

Double-crested Cormorant - West Coast nonbreeeding adult with wings spread open - Range: coasts, inland lakes
FG-ED-034 Double-crested Cormorant - West Coast nonbreeeding adult with wings spread open Range: coasts, inland lakes, rivers of North America Phalacrocorax auritus Francois Gohier Please note that

Background imageCormorant Collection: Brandts cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) bursts through a school of Pacific

Brandts cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) bursts through a school of Pacific chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) while hunting beneath an oil rig

Background imageCormorant Collection: Little pied cormorants (Phalacrocorax melanoleucos), Kangaroo Island, Australia

Little pied cormorants (Phalacrocorax melanoleucos), Kangaroo Island, Australia

Background imageCormorant Collection: Coat of arms of Liverpool, England, 1907 (engraving)

Coat of arms of Liverpool, England, 1907 (engraving)
6317641 Coat of arms of Liverpool, England, 1907 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Liverpool, England)

Background imageCormorant Collection: Picture No. 11992201

Picture No. 11992201
Greater Cormorant - adult bird in flight - Germany Date:

Background imageCormorant Collection: Illustration of Cormorant (Phalacrocorax) with spread wings

Illustration of Cormorant (Phalacrocorax) with spread wings

Background imageCormorant Collection: Long-tailed Cormorant (Phalacrocorax africanus) juvenile, Lake Baringo, Kenya

Long-tailed Cormorant (Phalacrocorax africanus) juvenile, Lake Baringo, Kenya

Background imageCormorant Collection: China - fisherman with Cormorant birds. Li River, Guangxi Zhuangzu Province

China - fisherman with Cormorant birds. Li River, Guangxi Zhuangzu Province
WAT-533A CHINA fisherman with Cormorant birds on Li River, Guangxi Zhuangzu Province. M. Watson Please note that prints are personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCormorant Collection: Phalacrocorax carbo, great cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo, great cormorant
Plate 52 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageCormorant Collection: Great Cormorant - female with wings outstretched to dry - Cleveland - UK

Great Cormorant - female with wings outstretched to dry - Cleveland - UK
ROY-528 Great Cormorant - female with wings outstretched to dry Cleveland - UK Phalacrocorax carbo Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCormorant Collection: Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) portrait on old pier support

Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) portrait on old pier support. Taken at the top of Loch Etive in Glen Etive on an old
Philip Price / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCormorant Collection: Neotropic cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus, Phalacrocorax olivaceus, Nannopterum brasilianum)

Neotropic cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus, Phalacrocorax olivaceus, Nannopterum brasilianum) on wood on Lake Sandoval, Tambopata National Reserve, Puerto Maldonado, Tambopata Province

Background imageCormorant Collection: Neotropic cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus, Phalacrocorax olivaceus)

Neotropic cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus, Phalacrocorax olivaceus, Nannopterum brasilianum) on wood, Tambopata National Reserve, Puerto Maldonado, Tambopata Province, Madre de Dios, Peru

Background imageCormorant Collection: Big catch

Big catch
Simun Ascic

Background imageCormorant Collection: Two Cormorants (hanging scroll and colour on paper)

Two Cormorants (hanging scroll and colour on paper)
1764894 Two Cormorants (hanging scroll and colour on paper) by Xu Beihong (1895-1953); 103x51.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Cormorants. Xu Beihong (1895-1953)

Background imageCormorant Collection: We Are One

We Are One
Guy Wilson

Background imageCormorant Collection: Cormorant at Sunrise

Cormorant at Sunrise
Susan Breau

Background imageCormorant Collection: Alone

Alone
George Digalakis

Background imageCormorant Collection: Axios Delta 044

Axios Delta 044
George Digalakis

Background imageCormorant Collection: Darter

Darter
Nicolás Merino

Background imageCormorant Collection: Cormorant, 1832-1897. Creator: Willem Roelofs

Cormorant, 1832-1897. Creator: Willem Roelofs
Cormorant, 1832-1897

Background imageCormorant Collection: Cormorant, 1720-1792. Creator: Aert Schouman

Cormorant, 1720-1792. Creator: Aert Schouman
Cormorant, 1720-1792

Background imageCormorant Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXVI, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXVI, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXVI, c. 1575/1580

Background imageCormorant Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXIII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXIII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXIII, c. 1575/1580

Background imageCormorant Collection: Great cormorant

Great cormorant
Petrica Bratila

Background imageCormorant Collection: Too Big for You

Too Big for You
Makoto Hamasaki

Background imageCormorant Collection: Big Catch

Big Catch
Makoto Hamasaki

Background imageCormorant Collection: Morning rest

Morning rest
Martin Kucera AFIAP AZSF

Background imageCormorant Collection: Sailing

Sailing
George Digalakis

Background imageCormorant Collection: Cormorant

Cormorant
TaranSohal

Background imageCormorant Collection: Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) in flight over sea. Great Saltee Island, Saltee Islands

Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) in flight over sea. Great Saltee Island, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland. June

Background imageCormorant Collection: Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) squabbling with Little cormorant (Microcarbo / Phalacrocorax

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) squabbling with Little cormorant (Microcarbo / Phalacrocorax niger) Keoladeo national park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India

Background imageCormorant Collection: Cormorant on net, Li River, near Xingping, China

Cormorant on net, Li River, near Xingping, China

Background imageCormorant Collection: Green Cormorant bird

Green Cormorant bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Background imageCormorant Collection: Meeting at Sunset

Meeting at Sunset
Jean-Luc BESSON

Background imageCormorant Collection: Massive numbers of Cormorants on the sand dunes along the Atlantic coast, Namibe (Namib) desert

Massive numbers of Cormorants on the sand dunes along the Atlantic coast, Namibe (Namib) desert, Iona National Park, Namibe, Angola, Africa

Background imageCormorant Collection: Aerial of massive numbers of Cormorants on the sand dunes along the Atlantic coast

Aerial of massive numbers of Cormorants on the sand dunes along the Atlantic coast, Namibe (Namib) desert, Iona National Park, Namibe, Angola, Africa

Background imageCormorant Collection: Adult pair of courting flightless cormorants (Nannopterum harris), Fernandina Island

Adult pair of courting flightless cormorants (Nannopterum harris), Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Background imageCormorant Collection: Adult flightless cormorant (Nannopterum harris), underwater at Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands

Adult flightless cormorant (Nannopterum harris), underwater at Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Background imageCormorant Collection: Three Cormorants

Three Cormorants
George Digalakis

Background imageCormorant Collection: The Tipping Point

The Tipping Point
Lucie Gagnon

Background imageCormorant Collection: Young and old

Young and old
Boris Lichtman

Background imageCormorant Collection: Fishing Boat

Fishing Boat
Prithul Das

Background imageCormorant Collection: Double-crested Cormorant on tree branch

Double-crested Cormorant on tree branch

Background imageCormorant Collection: Two double crested cormorants communicating to each other

Two double crested cormorants communicating to each other

Background imageCormorant Collection: Double-crested Cormorant, Nannopterum auritum

Double-crested Cormorant, Nannopterum auritum



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The cormorant, a majestic bird known for its fishing prowess, has captivated people around the world. In traditional Chinese culture they can an integral part of the Li River landscape near Xingping and Guilin. At sunrise, as the golden rays illuminate the horizon, fishermen with their loyal cormorant companions embark on a mesmerizing journey along the river. On the West Coast of North America, a double-crested cormorant spreads its wings wide open in a breathtaking display. These birds can be found along coasts, inland lakes, and rivers across this vast continent. Their presence adds to the natural beauty that surrounds them. In Kenya's Lake Baringo resides another remarkable species - the long-tailed cormorant. As juveniles explore their surroundings with curiosity and gracefulness, they contribute to the rich biodiversity of this African lake. Even in heraldry and artistry, we find traces of these magnificent creatures. The coat of arms of Liverpool proudly displays a depiction of a cormorant from 1907 engraving - symbolizing strength and resilience. Underwater worlds come alive when Brandts cormorants burst through schools of Pacific fish with unmatched agility. This incredible sight reminds us of nature's delicate balance and interconnectivity. Kangaroo Island in Australia is home to little pied cormorants that gracefully navigate its shores. Against stunning landscapes filled with rugged cliffs and pristine beaches, these birds add elegance to an already picturesque scene. From illustrations showcasing spread wings to photographs capturing moments frozen in time like Picture No. 11992201 - each portrayal highlights different aspects of these captivating creatures' lives. China continues to embrace its deep connection with cormorants as local fishermen skillfully utilize them for fishing purposes along Guangxi Zhuangzu Province's Li River. This ancient tradition serves as a reminder that humans have long relied on nature's partnership for survival.