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Brandt's Cormorant Range Map

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Range Map for Brandt's Cormorant

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Migration

Year-round resident or short-distance migrant, in response to changes in prey availability.

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Species in This Family

Cormorants and Shags(Order: Suliformes, Family: Phalacrocoracidae)

Brandt's Cormorant

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