Neotropic Cormorant

- Cormorants are black waterbirds with reptilian necks and short legs that are often found near lakes and coastlines
- Typically 24 inches long, 2 to 4 pounds weight, 40 inch wingspan
- Known for their deep diving abilities to catch fish
- Cormorants are colonial nesters who nest together in large groups called colonies

- Common around the ponds and lakes in southern Arizona