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Socotra cormorant
Socotra cormorant
(Phalacrocorax nigrogularis)
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Ectoparasites:
external parasites such as fleas, lice, ticks etc.
References
IUCN Red List (August, 2009)
http://www.redlist.org
BirdLife International (August, 2009)
http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=3681&m=0
Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) (May, 2006)
http://www.cms.int
African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA) (May, 2006)
http://www.unep-aewa.org/
Hill, M. (1995) Cormorant Colony Camp. Arabian Wildlife,
2
(3): 8 - 10. Available at:
http://www.arabianwildlife.com/archive/vol2.3/frnt5.htm
Wheeler, J. (2004) Dubai first to breed at-risk bird.
BBC News
. (June, 2006)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/3971209.stm
Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (August, 2009)
http://www.ead.ae/en/news/marine.protected.ar.aspx
Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (August, 2009)
http://www.ead.ae/en/news/murawah.island;.a.s.aspx
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