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        Birds of Israel       Divers to Boobys       Pygmy Cormorant

      Pygmy Cormorant  / קורמורן גמדי  /  Phalacrocorax pygmaeus
 
Preferred habitat Lakes, Fish ponds, Reservoirs
Status Scare winter visitor,fairly common local resident with popullation estimated about 1200 individuals.
Recommended place to see Lake Kinneret(Sea of Gallilee) , Beyt Shean valley
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