12th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Breeding Season
Brandt’s Cormorants display a rhythmic breeding ritual to attract their mate. They alternate between a normal position and simultaneously thrusting their head back and raising their tail.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 06.2014 |
Date Uploaded: | 10.2014 |
Photo Location: | Carmel, California, United States of America |
Camera: | NIKON D4 |
Copyright: | © Dave DeMarco |