A black cormorant-like bird with a prominent yellow-orange beak is positioned centrally in the midground of a body of water in Micanopy, United States

A black cormorant-like bird with a prominent yellow-orange beak is positioned centrally in the midground of a body of water in Micanopy, United States. The bird is perched on a curved section of a grey metal railing, which extends horizontally from a light-colored floating dock visible on the left side of the frame. Its dark wings are fully outstretched, indicating a drying posture. The water's surface is blue-green and covered in fine ripples. A grey vertical pole extends upwards from the dock structure on the left. In the bottom-left foreground, a red and white sign with the word "WARNING" is partially visible. The background features a dense, forested shoreline with varied tree types, including some draped with Spanish moss. The scene is illuminated by clear daytime light.