The matte-black, prehistoric-looking Double-crested Cormorant sports yellow/orange facial skin at the base of their beak and is one of those birds that people don’t give much time to.
Double-crested Cormorant
Many don’t realize the Double-crested Cormorant possesses a gorgeous teal eye when the sunlight hits it just right.
Double-crested Cormorant
Double-crested Cormorants visit Cambridge Creek daily. Even with the past displeasure of Osprey Bella & Beau.
Double-crested Cormorant
The Cormorant’s landing is always a fun challenge to try to capture.
They skid in for a long time!
The fishing must be good here in the creek, they come here and dive time after time.
Another look at that beautiful teal eye….
Double-crested Cormorant
“Oops, sorry, ya’ll!”
From morning until sunset, they hunt the waters.
Double-crested Cormorant at sunset
And when the sun goes down, the Double-crested Cormorant may stay and find a perch to drip and dry off, in his “I’m Batman” stance.
