European Shag Gallery

European shag, Phalacrocorax aristotelis

European shag, Phalacrocorax aristotelis. . Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books

© Florilegius / Mary Evans

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Indian Cormorant / Shag - In flight

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Indian Cormorant / Shag - In flight
Carambolim Lake, Goa, India, Asia.
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
A widespread resident in both coastal and inland waters.
Distribution includes Europe
Don Hadden
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

© Don Hadden/ardea.com

03728-00112-840

European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) adult, non-breeding plumage, swimming at surface of sea, feeding on Corkwing Wrasse (Symphodus melops) prey, Poole Harbour, Dorset, England, March

© of: FLPA/Steve Trewhella

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