Coastal sun-bathers Double-crested Cormorants, also known as “sea crows” spend a substantial portion of each day spreading their wings to dry out their feathers in the sun… Preening is necessary too. Another common sight is the Brown Pelican basking in the sunlight to dry wet feathers… A wonderful bird is the pelicanHis bill will hold more than his belican.He can take in his beakFood enough for a week,But I’m damned if I see how the helican.Dixon Lanier Merritt Here are related bird posts to visit: Double-crested Cormorant >>Sandpipers. Which is which? >>Hanging out at the waterfront docks (gulls) >>Grub Hunters (Ibises) >> Please follow and like: Share this:FacebookXLike this:Like Loading... Post navigation Lessons in survival from a one-legged JayGreat Horned Owls: First Encounter