Interesting bird!  The body looks sharp but the head doesn’t; I’m guessing that 
they don’t hold still very much. The highlights are also rather intense.

I always enjoy your photos of the flora and fauna in the opposite corner of the 
globe!

Rick

> On Mar 20, 2024, at 12:53 AM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote:
> 
> An African Snake Darter at Lake Panic, near Skukuza Camp, Kruger Park. 
> Unfortunately back lit. These birds are closely related to Cormorants but 
> swim with their bodies totally immersed giving the impression of a swimming 
> snake. The second image (by a fellow photographer, Ian van Romburgh) shows 
> that very well.
> 
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/53599214819/
> 
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/51790648710/
> 
> K5 & Sigma 170-500 DG
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