What is this bird in Surrey UK (1 Viewer)

[BigBadWolfie]

Hello everyone, I was hoping that somebody might be able to help identify this bird that my son saw yesterday. It was on the top of a tree, next to canal/water meadows, but we haven't been able to work out what it is.
Thanks in advance!

 

[moose1991]

Cormorant.

Cormorant Bird Facts | Phalacrocorax Carbo

A large and conspicuous waterbird, the cormorant has an almost primitive appearance with its long neck making it appear almost reptilian. Find out more

www.rspb.org.uk

 

[BigBadWolfie]

Cormorant.

Cormorant Bird Facts | Phalacrocorax Carbo

A large and conspicuous waterbird, the cormorant has an almost primitive appearance with its long neck making it appear almost reptilian. Find out more

www.rspb.org.uk

Thank you!