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Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) stands with wings stretched out to dry after hunting prey underwater, September, along Lake Erie in southwestern Ontario, Canada. As cormorant plumage is only lightly water repellent, they must spend time drying their wings between trips underwater.
Thomas Kitchin & Victoria Hurst/leesonphoto. All Rights Reserved.
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