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Federal proposal to kill double-crested cormorants in Ohio latest in series of attacks on protected waterfowl Updated Jan 09, 2021; Posted Jan 09, 2021 Cormorants on the west channel of the Cuyahoga River on May 6, 2019. (Gus Chan / The Plain Dealer) Facebook Share AKRON, Ohio – Once endangered in the Great Lakes region, double-crested cormorants – dark, long-necked waterfowl often spotted in Lake Erie’s western basin – are facing a new threat of potential extermination authorized by the federal government. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Wildlife Service is seeking public comments through Jan. 15 on whether to authorize killing unspecified numbers of the birds, which are native to Ohio and now protected, and destroying their nests and eggs. ....