Appomattox Cormorant

This double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) found itself a peaceful perch on some abandoned pilings in the Appomattox River in Hopewell, Virginia.

[amyK]

Nice composition

[Esther Rosenberg]

Oh, he sits there being pretty.

[Tim Erskine]

@amyk @dutchothotmailcom Thank you for the comments. He was posing very pretty for me and very patiently so I could compose a good shot.