landscape image of the louisiana bayou including a cormorant on the shore.

wildlife water nature river bird tree wetland winter shore leaf branch animal waterbird wilderness plant duck lousiana landscape louisiana cormorant fish-eaters prey diving divers feet wings species dive underwater cormorants trees islands coastal birds slow-moving creek swampy bayous southeastern united states peaceful orleans nest marsh marshland area low-lying land flooded wet tide waterlogged coastline coast grass grasses bog fen marshland mire moork morass muskeg slough