Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) Sexes similar. Youngster. Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Chambers County, Texas, USA. Margin of Shoveler Pond. Gulf prairies and marshes at ca. 2 m (6.6 ft) elevation.
One of my favourite birds, the Cormorant, perching in the well-known wingdrying pose. This one here is one of many youngsters that we can see this year.
A flock of Herring Gulls in different ages were patiently waiting for snacks on the slope of the levee.
This youngster ''cooperated'' to allow me to make this
close-up.....
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