Whenever I've seen large seemingly coordinated flocks
like this on LBG or the Molonglo near Duntroon or Jerrabomberra Ck where it
flows into the Lake, they have always been Little Black
Cormorants.
Harvey
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We saw these too. These were cormorants, not darters?
(I'm a newbie here.) They eventually dispersed at Aspen Island.
Heather
On 23/03/2009, at 10:16 AM, Dears, Nigel - AGNRM wrote:
Around
midday on Saturday I saw from afar what looked like 50 young cormorants together
in the middle basin (L14) very actively swimming, diving and generally splashing
about.
Nigel
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