Above the Ice pond during a Saturday afternoon.
Egret on a tree

Above the Ice pond during a Saturday afternoon.
A cormorant dries its wings after a rainy morning along the Connecticut coast. This is a typical behavior of the species; they do spend much time cruising on and below the ocean surface but other birds that spend a lot of time in the water do not seem to dry out the same way.
A herring gull contemplates a misty, cloudy afternoon along the Connecticut coast and Fishers Island Sound