Cormorants
Reed Cormorant
Fairly common resident. A small, long-tailed, crested cormorant,
black to dark brown with paler, mottled underparts in the female.
Found on most deep waters of northern, eastern and south-eastern
Botswana.
Whitebreasted Cormorant
The Whitebreasted Cormorant is
also a failry common resident to Botswana. This cormorant species
is larger than the Reed Cormorant. It is seen regularly on major
dams, often resting in dead trees or on posts.
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