#urile

[herpsandbirds]

Brandt’s Cormorant (Urile penicillatus), courtship displays, family Phalacrocoracidae, order Suliformes, La Jolla, CA, USA

photograph by Kevin Kreucher

[snototter]

A Brandt's cormarant (Urile penicillatus) on a nest in La Jolla Cove, California, USA

by Robyn Waayers

[best-bird-tournament]

North Pacific cormorant (Urile)

Which is the best bird?

Brandt's cormorant

Red-faced cormorant

Pelagic cormorant

Voting ended onMay 30, 2025

[birdblues]

Brandt's Cormorant

[herpsandbirds]

Brandt’s Cormorant (Urile penicillatus), male in mating colors, family Phalacrocoracidae, order Suliformes, La Jolla, CA, USA

photograph by Hoang-Lien Pham

[snototter]

A mated pair of Brandt's cormorants (Urile penicillatus) perform courtship billing in California, USA

by Robyn Waayers

[herpsandbirds]

Brandt's Cormorant (Urile penicillatus), male in mating colors, family Phalacrocoracidae, order Suliformes, La Jolla, CA, USA

photograph by Christopher Gutierrez

[birdblues]

Brandt's Cormorant