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English: Phalacrocorax carbo - deceased. The dead cormorant lies by the footpath by the freshwater lake, Drummond's Dub. As far as I am aware, these birds have no natural predators in the UK, so whether this died of natural causes or by human hand, I don't know. See also http://www.rspb.org.uk/wildlife/birdguide/name/c/cormorant/index.aspx

See also these amazing pictures of a cormorant eating a pike, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-512830/Snapped-The-moment-fearsome-pike-swallowed-ravenous-cormorant.html

See other cormorant pictures in this grid square 1152052 and 1459544
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Author Pauline Eccles
Camera location51° 55′ 48″ N, 2° 30′ 49″ W  Heading=270° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location51° 55′ 48″ N, 2° 30′ 50″ W  Heading=270° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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