Double-crested Cormorant
A long-bodied dark colored diving bird, the Double-crested Cormorant floats in the water with neck and head above the surface. It is often seen on posts with wings spread to dry. It has orange-yellow skin front of the eye, whereas the Neotropic Cormorant has feathers in front of the eyes.
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