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Published: April 14th 2006
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Cormorants
These birds are part of an ancient way of fishing here After the hiking in the mud at Moon Hill during the day and the biliking with our guide "Angelina" (not Jolie), we were ready for an easier time.
We went to the hair dresser. Not a word in english but my little chinese and pointing got me a massage and Amanda hair care. She got lots of atenttion from the guys!!!
At night, Amanda and I followed a Cormorant (name of the bird) fishing fisherman on narrow bamboo boats. He had several birds attached to the boat by a string, and a lamp. The birds semi-swallow the fish, since there is a ring in it's neck. The fisherman than retrives the fish from the Cumarnat's mouth. We were joined by an Israeli family.
It was very interesting.
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Sergio
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Feliz Páscoa!
Patrícia, Tenho acompanhado seus passos pelo blog. Muito legal, mesmo! Espero que você mantenha esse pique até o Tibet. Bom, mas eu estou escrevendo para desejar uma Feliz Páscoa para você e toda família! Abração, Sergio