Animal
| Name: | Great |
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| gender: | male |
| Animal specie: | Phalacrocorax carbo (water bird) |
| Habitat: | swamp |
About It
| Nutrition: | Carnivorous |
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| Food Offered: | Fish |
| Food Qty: | 0.6KG |
| Date Of Check-Up: | January 10, 2026 |
Veterinary Observation
Subject: Great - Appearance: Large, soot-black plumage; yellow throat patch. - Bill: Strong, hooked; dark grey with a prominent nail at the tip. - Wings: Broad and powerful for low-altitude flight over water. - Feet: Large, totipalmate; dark grey with thick, scaly skin. - Eyes: Emerald green iris; adapted for low-light underwater hunting.
| Mood Animal: | Healthy |
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Optional Animal Details
Male Great Cormorant. Status: healthy. BCS: 3.5/5. Gular skin: Pliable and healthy; shows typical yellow/white breeding color. Plumage: Structured to allow water penetration for reduced buoyancy. Ocular: High visual acuity; emerald iris reflex is normal. Skeletal: Robust coracoid and furcula for powerful diving strokes. Metabolism: Efficient thermogenesis observed after cold water dives. Stable in swamp/estuary/coastal habitat.