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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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iridescent black
fledglings are grayish-brown
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gptkbp:behavior
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plunge diving
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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aggressive towards intruders
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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California to British Columbia
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3-5 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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black and white
hooked
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:distribution
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Pacific coast of North America
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gptkbp:egg_color
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blue-green
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Phalacrocoracidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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by John James Audubon
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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up to 20 meters
pursuit diving
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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50-60 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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gptkb:diving
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Phalacrocorax
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gptkbp:habitat
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coastal waters
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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rocky shorelines
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gptkbp:hair_color
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dark greenish-black
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Brandt's cormorant
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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often seen in large groups
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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25-30 days
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gptkbp:length
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66–81 cm
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gptkbp:mating_system
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head bobbing
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gptkbp:migration
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non-migratory
not migratory but dispersive.
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gptkbp:nest_material
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seaweed and grass
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gptkbp:nesting
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April to August
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gptkbp:nesting_site
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cliffs and islands
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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eagles and gulls
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Double-crested_cormorant
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Phalacrocorax_penicillatus
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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gregarious
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gptkbp:social_structure
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colonial nesting
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gptkbp:subspecies
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none known
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gptkbp:tail_length
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long and pointed
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gptkbp:threats
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oil spills and habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization
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croaking sounds
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gptkbp:weight
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1.5–3.5 kg
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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dark with white patches
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gptkbp:wingspan
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100–120 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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southern California to Mexico
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Farallon_Islands
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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