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Socotra Cormorant (Phalacrocorax nigrogularis) on beachrock in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013



The Socotra Cormorant, with its distinctive black throat patch and white belly, perches atop a beachrock on Al Aaliya Island in Qatar, its gaze fixed on the waters below. March 27, 2013. - generated by AI

The image features a Socotra Cormorant standing on rocky ground near water's edge. The bird is facing left and has its head turned slightly toward the camera. Its long, slender beak points downward, and its feathers are gray-black with white speckles on its chest.

The background shows rock that appears to have been exposed in a low tide. – AI vision

Aliyah Island near Doha ... 2013
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