Tales

Jean de la Fontaine - Les Poissons et le Cormoran - Livre dixième, fable 4
The Crab and the Heron - A tale rather similar to Les Poission et le Cormoran
A Novergian folk tale - The Cormorants of Udrost.
English versions: 1 - 2
Versione italiana
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Webmaster: Stefano Volponi
Dept. of Biology, Univ. of Ferrara, Italy 

Curiosities

Postage stamps Cormorants' stamps from all over the world
Cooking receipts
Books for ...
[furthcoming]
Joyce J. 1993. Captain Cockle and the Cormorant. Poolbeg P. publisher.
Withall M. 2000. Flight of the Cormorants. Hodder publisher
 
 

Literature citations
[under construction]

Les cormorans qui vont comme de noirs crieurs
Et l'onde et la marée et le vent en colère.
Victor Hugo

E-cards

I am looking for nice free pictures on cormorants I can use as electronic-cards

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Curiosities & Quiz

Can you imagine what is the object in the above picture ?
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Cormorants ... in the artI look for materials,
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Detail of Hunting on the Lagoon
by Vittore Carpaccio
oil on panel, 75.4 x 63.8 cm.
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles