Common scimitar-bill / Sichelhopf (Rhinopomastus cyanomelas)
Wikipedia eBird Xeno-Canto
Probably a cormorant, as these have a light belly when immature and have no yellow on the bill like the shag. 2022-04-12 14.28.50 Mallorca
Classification: Genus Rhinopomastus; Family Rhinopomastidae
General:
The common scimitarbill (Rhinopomastus cyanomelas) is a species of bird in the family Phoeniculidae.
It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
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Call: Automatically generated from Xeno-Canto recording
♫ Bill laeuft Richtung Singdrossel bei der Waldhuette in Fehraltorf.
Source: Zoom H6 2023-02-22 17.02.58 Forsthaus (song?)First documented observation : 2022-04-12 in Mallorca.