Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo
When to look
Records by month. January, 611,279 records. February, 449,425 records. March, 504,923 records. April, 460,238 records. May, 370,890 records. June, 269,189 records. July, 266,164 records. August, 355,759 records. September, 428,723 records. October, 508,109 records. November, 441,957 records. December, 467,364 records.
Occurrence data from GBIF (incl. the eBird Observation Dataset, © Cornell Lab of Ornithology, CC BY 4.0). Descriptive, not predictive.
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