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LIST OF PLATES 



CORMORANT WITH HERRING .... 



A FLASHING FISH ...... 



CORMORANT WITH WINGS EXTENDED 



CORMORANT SWIMMING ON THE SURFACE 



CORMORANT SEARCHING FOR FISH IN DARK WATER 



CORMORANT DIPPING IN SEARCH OF FISH 



APPEARANCE OF THE SAME BIRD AS SEEN FROM BELOW 

 THE WATER ..... 



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CORMORANT DIVING 



CORMORANT CATCHING A FISH 



PENGUIN ON LAND AND FISHING IN DARK WATER 



BLACK-FOOTED PENGUIN CATCHING, TURNING AND 

 SWALLOWING A FISH .... 



THE YOUNG OTTER STRAYS FROM THE HOVER 



DISTURBED ....... 



OTTER SEARCHING FOR FISH . 



THE MOTHER OTTER FINISHES A TWO-POUND SEA 

 TROUT ...... 



OTTER PLAYING WITH PIKE UNDER WATER 



" WHO GOES THERE 1" 



OTTER TURNING IN THE WATER AFTER A FISH 



AN OTTER WITH ITS CATCH .... 



THE COMMON SEAL \ SEARCHING FOR FISH : SWINGING 

 UP TO THE SURFACE .... 



THE COMMON SEAL : PEACE, ALARM, RETREAT 



HERON FISHING ...... 



HERON AS SEEN FROM ABOVE AND BELOW THE WATER 



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