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Phalacrocoracidae - Cormorants, Shags

There are 34 species of medium to large birds in this family. They are found in temperate and tropical environments around the world.

pelican

Classification

 Phylum: Chordata
 Class: Aves
 Order: Pelecaniformes
 Family: Phalacrocoracidae