BIRDS
Great Cormorant
90 cmLength
2–3.7 kgWeight
11 yearsLifespan
3–4 eggsClutch
29 daysIncubation
Bird 90 cm long. Present year-round. Lives in marshes and near water. Feeds on aquatic prey — fish, crustaceans, molluscs.
There are 1,133 observations of Great Cormorant in Québec, mostly in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Côte-Nord and Chaudière-Appalaches, and it has been reported in 12 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from November to March.
