tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post4012808884640648987..comments2023-11-13T07:19:45.061+00:00Comments on CABINET OF CURIOSITIES: CormorantsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-3294782248473183542011-01-04T22:12:48.138+00:002011-01-04T22:12:48.138+00:00Hi know what you mean Brian, looking at them it...Hi know what you mean Brian, looking at them it's easy to believe that birds are descended from dinosaurs! All the best for 2011, PhilPhilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609107148344256875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-70735735915335344862011-01-04T22:11:40.471+00:002011-01-04T22:11:40.471+00:00I recall seeing a film of the Chinese fishing corm...I recall seeing a film of the Chinese fishing cormorants John - much easier than with a rod and line, i think!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609107148344256875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-83675859232014291312011-01-04T22:10:30.945+00:002011-01-04T22:10:30.945+00:00Thanks lotusleaf - Happy New Year!Thanks lotusleaf - Happy New Year!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609107148344256875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-44322949241958978342011-01-04T22:10:06.832+00:002011-01-04T22:10:06.832+00:00Hi Keith, they are indeed formidable fishers - I h...Hi Keith, they are indeed formidable fishers - I have a picture somewhere of one swallowing a very large flatfishPhilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609107148344256875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-21618112564771417792011-01-04T21:22:34.717+00:002011-01-04T21:22:34.717+00:00Looked at closely, I always think there is somethi...Looked at closely, I always think there is something of the primeval about these birds. Very distinctive in flight too. Happy New Year! Brian.Killy Birderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966819525852998884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-3937808352901454512011-01-03T11:34:03.827+00:002011-01-03T11:34:03.827+00:00Great photos Phil. It was only a few days ago I wa...Great photos Phil. It was only a few days ago I was watching an episode of Wild China which had film of tame Cormorants fishing underwater - excellent swimmers.Midmarsh Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10980417659811194899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-16881244719069843222011-01-03T00:42:59.634+00:002011-01-03T00:42:59.634+00:00Interesting post! Your post on the Stoat's Chr...Interesting post! Your post on the Stoat's Christmas dinner was superb! Happy New Year!lotusleafhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02725791780240334964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-68106613224393212032011-01-02T22:18:22.817+00:002011-01-02T22:18:22.817+00:00I think fishermen dislike them because they are be...I think fishermen dislike them because they are better at fishing. lol<br />Lovely birds. There's quite a roost of them on my local lake.holdingmomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16455039696354576430noreply@blogger.com