The Gaimard cormorant or Chuita.The Gaimard cormorant or Chuita.


The Gaimard cormorant or Chuita.

Phalacrocorax  gaimardi. Size: 76 cm This Cormorant has the characteristic of living almost all its life alone or sometimes in small groups of 3 or 4 individuals. It is an excellent swimmer with its webbed legs. It is easily observed after a dive when it is sunbathing on the rocks near the shore. It is identifiable by its red legs. 

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