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cormoran
huge black and really tanning itself
On golfing grass right next to a river
it had a stripe of white
The silver patches on the wings are distinctive for the Anhinga. They are not waterproof so after they have been swimming (hunting for food) they must stretch out their wings to dry, otherwise they can't fly.
Spotted on Feb 4, 2015
Submitted on Feb 4, 2015