I preparation for FeatherFest a birding and nature photography festival in Galveston I took a group out as a "Pre" trip to see birds in the bay to photograph. We stopped as several locations and here are a few of the birds we saw.
Anahuac NWR Rt 1985 Chambers Co TX
First Cuyahoga County record NECO
Neotropic Cormorant
Hassayampa River Preserve,
Maricopa Co., Arizona
31 August 2013
Imperial County, California, US
Smaller bird in the front is Neotropic Cormorant, rear bird is Double-crested Cormorant
Neotropic Cormorant
Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Sabine Pass,
Jefferson Co., Texas
20 May 2013
This guy landed right next to my truck and I got two quick shots before it took off...never was able to get the entire bird in the frame. Shot with an 800mm lens.
Neotropic Cormorant
Zapata Co., Texas
30 March 1984