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Deadliest Catch
May 19, 2023 -
Great eyesight, phenomenal speed and sharp talons with an opposable one like our thumb, make for a very high catch rate.
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Breakfast Awaits
May 17, 2023 -
Out on Silver Springs River in Florida on a trip successfully photographing Macaque Monkeys. Eventually we drifted aroun...
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Up, Up and Away
May 15, 2023 -
Always exciting to watch an osprey focus on a target (who knows how far away) with their laser-like vision and take off...
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Hawkeye
May 12, 2023 -
Slowly drifting down the Silver River when we had a chance encounter with a red-shouldered hawk. Surprisingly it perched...
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Woody
May 10, 2023 -
I only have since a pileated woodpecker near my home in MI one fall season. Today I saw 5 within a 1/4 mile along the Si...
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True Blue
May 08, 2023 -
After the sun came up, the wading birds, including this blue heron, came out to begin the day. This heron was out lookin...
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Going for A Boat Ride
May 05, 2023 -
Latin name is Minus polyglots which actually translates to "many tongued mimic". These birds reportedly are known to si...
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Warming Up
May 03, 2023 -
Now you can get a good look at one of the bigger 'gators we saw as the morning warmed out and they came out to catch the...
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Young & Old
May 01, 2023 -
Once again while drifting along the banks of the Silver Springs River, I encountered a juvenile ibis alongside an adult.
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Challenging
April 27, 2023 -
Here we go again. Took a couple of hours t explore some water out west of Vero Beach hoping to capture a few alligators...
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Alongside
April 24, 2023 -
As we spent a few hours out on Headwaters Lake west of Vero Beach Florida, we encountered a lot of alligators, some real...
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Breezy
April 22, 2023 -
I sat for almost 15 minutes watching this osprey stay perched above the inlet in Sebastian while the wind picked up. I w...
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Observation Tower
April 18, 2023 -
Pole sitting on top of the bridge high above the inlet in Sebastian patiently searching for its next meal. With it's kee...
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Broadside
April 17, 2023 -
As the morning progressed on our search for alligators, we not only found more, but they seemed to grow larger as time p...
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Watchful
April 15, 2023 -
The mockingbird shown here is a great mimic. They memorize sounds from their surroundings from other birds to animals li...
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Gotcha
April 13, 2023 -
To catch their prey, the wood stork submerge their beaks into the water effectively setting up a trap. While their beak...
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Where Are They?
April 12, 2023 -
Wood storks are among the largest wading birds. To put them into perspective, n North America, only the great blue heron...
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Hidden
April 10, 2023 -
From a distance I thought this might provide a good opportunity to get some floral closeups, but the gator fairly well c...
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Family Time
April 07, 2023 -
Both the male (left) and the female (right) anhinga were close to home guarding the nest while awaiting the hatch.
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Breeding Season
April 07, 2023 -
While out on Headwaters Lake, we found ourselves surrounded by nesting anhinga, aka Snakebirds, most of which were sitti...
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On the Nest
April 06, 2023 -
While out searching for alligators to photograph, I found myself close to dozens of Anhinga sitting on the nest waiting...
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Portrait
April 05, 2023 -
Tricolored herons are one of most abundant herons in the South. When stalking its prey, the Tricolored heron will go de...
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Go Away!
March 31, 2023 -
This mockingbird seemed to be looking at its reflection in the chrome steering knob of the steering wheel in the boat to...
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In Flight Profile
March 24, 2023 -
This great blue heron posed for a bit before taking flight. In both cases, stationary or in flight, it is a very stately...
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Searching
March 20, 2023 -
Cormorants are a group of aquatic birds containing about 40 different species. Like many other aquatic species, these b...
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Still Life
March 17, 2023 -
Great blue herons are large birds standing between approximately 3 feet and 5 feet tall. Surprisingly they typically wei...
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Turning the Catch
March 15, 2023 -
Once the prey has been caught and the osprey is off to ha higher perch to eat its meal, it will gradually turn the fish...
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Perched & Alert
March 13, 2023 -
A few seconds before capturing this osprey locking on to its prey, this osprey was lower on the tree top and appeared t...
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Almost Hidden
March 10, 2023 -
Great horned owls have the largest and widest distribution range of any American owl. They tend not to migrate, but rema...
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Breeding Season
March 08, 2023 -
Once again out at Stick Marsh photographing the birds from the shoreline. The rookery is very active primarily with spoo...
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Diving Ducks
March 06, 2023 -
The lesser scaup is a small North American diving duck also known as the little broadbill or bluebill. These are small...
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Great Catch
February 27, 2023 -
I have watched this osprey come and go for several weeks now, always circling the small harbor off the Indian River. Mos...
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Oh What A Web
February 15, 2023 -
This large spider has three different names, the golden orb spider, the giant wood spider, and the banana spider. The g...
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Natural Setting
January 20, 2023 -
Early Morning drifting along the edge of Lake Lochloosa waiting for the sun to burn off the fog so the eagles would beco...
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Belted Kingfisher
January 16, 2023 -
The sun finally broke out after a couple of hours drifting around in the fog. While waiting we were fortunate enough to...
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Wolf Moon - 2
January 08, 2023 -
While more commonly known as the Wolf Moon, this month's moon also is known as a micromoon as it is at its farthest poin...
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Wolf Moon - 1
January 07, 2023 -
The full moon on January 6th is thought of/named the Wolf Moon because are frequently heard howling at this time of year...
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Who is This
December 23, 2022 -
Once again, early morning in the fog drifting around the edge of Lake Lochloosa. It was low light and a bit eerie given...
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Leaving Home
December 21, 2022 -
Just as the fog started to lift this great blue heron decided it was time to leave its resting place among the cypress t...
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Incoming
December 19, 2022 -
The great blue heron we had been photographing among the cypress trees had just taken flight. Just as we were about to l...
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Who's Watching
September 30, 2022 -
In the kitchen one afternoon when this red tailed hawk landed on the neighbors tree. I'm guessing it was a scouting perc...
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Refreshed
September 12, 2022 -
Hummingbirds are not very social. Like most other birds in migration, hummingbirds do not fly in flocks. They fly indivi...
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Wind Beneath My Wings
August 17, 2022 -
Soaring over the lake, this young eagle fully spread its wings to take advantage of the air currents and conserve energy...
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Flight Formation
July 27, 2022 -
Heading north after a day of fishing the inlets, the power plant and the fishing docks around the Ft Pierce area and Hut...
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Lift Off
July 25, 2022 -
Don't let their size fool you. Hummingbirds have stamina and fly very fast. In fact, they have been clocked at 30mph whe...
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Reenergizing
July 22, 2022 -
For those who have fed hummingbirds over the years it becomes apparent pretty quickly that the hummingbirds are pretty p...
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Soft Landing
July 20, 2022 -
Hummingbirds have a very fast metabolism, far faster than yours and mine and about 100 times faster than that of an elep...
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The Approach
July 18, 2022 -
How did it acquire its name? It's not from the call they make; it's from the sound their wings produce when in flight....
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Look Out Below
July 08, 2022 -
Surprisingly, Baltimore Orioles, like this female, really are not members of the oriole family. They really are in the b...
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The Crane Family
June 16, 2022 -
These sandhill cranes can be found in freshwater marshes, pastures and open woods throughout Florida. People who feed th...
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Easy Meal
June 15, 2022 -
This juvenile eagle decided picking up a floating shrimp was an easy meal - - maybe appetizer -- as it searched for food...
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Target in Reach
June 13, 2022 -
Having just left its nest, this adult American Eagle headed straight for the lake in search of breakfast. With its talon...
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Taking a Break
June 08, 2022 -
Cleaning up on the beach after finishing off their morning catch. Smart enough to avoid catching a wave like some people...
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Grab & Go
June 03, 2022 -
After coming in quickly from above, this juvenile American eagle grabbed a piece of floating fish from the surface of La...
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Returning to the Nest
May 31, 2022 -
It started out as what appeared to be a quiet morning on Blue Cypress Lake, but when the ospreys started to take flight...
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Energy Drink
May 27, 2022 -
Even though the weather has not been cooperative this spring with frequent below normal temperatures along with lots of...
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Be Warned
May 25, 2022 -
This osprey was perched atop its large nest. As we drifted closer to get a better perspective of it from below, we got a...
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Ready to Depart
May 24, 2022 -
Perched on top of its nest, as we quietly drifted closer, we did not escape its excellent vision, but managed a quick sh...
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Scouting
May 23, 2022 -
The cold weather is lingering through April and the deer are returning to scout familiar territory for food. At this poi...
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Watchful Eyes
May 18, 2022 -
Always on alert, these ospreys are either guarding the young or using their excellent vision to search for unsuspecting...
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Laser Focus
May 11, 2022 -
Osprey vision is one of their attributes that make them such excellent fishermen. While their eyes are about the same si...
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Perching Duck
May 09, 2022 -
Wood ducks often are referred to as "Carolina Ducks". They nest in trees typically in hollowed out nests of squirrels,...
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The "Look"
May 06, 2022 -
When you become the subject of the laser focused stare of a raptor, you have to think about what it is like to be target...
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Meleagris gallopavo
May 03, 2022 -
This wild turkey is a bird native to the US. It is considered a proud bird that has strong protective instincts. In face...
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Exploring New Waters
April 29, 2022 -
This is a breeding Ring necked duck. They returned en masse a few days ago, stayed for a few days and disappeared as qui...
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Happiness Is
April 05, 2022 -
The look of pure joy after finding a piece of bread in the grass.
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Nature's Serenity
March 28, 2022 -
Another serene spot beside a slow flowing, lazy river. Perfect for clearing the mind and reducing stress. Not only that,...
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Leading the Way
March 22, 2022 -
Heading south early in the morning looking for fish as they work their way toward the usual daytime feeding area. They w...
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Sunbathing
March 21, 2022 -
Alligators have a lot more teeth than us. In fact, they have about 75 teeth. Again, unlikes, when their teeth wear out o...
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Settling In
March 18, 2022 -
Although they were not in great numbers yet, the roseate spoonbills that were in the rookery were active enough to captu...
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Patiently Waiting
March 16, 2022 -
Frequently found on the Florid beaches between August and May. These Ruddy Turnstones were carefully watching for the ti...
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It's Mine
March 15, 2022 -
This squirrel had just found a piece of bread in the grass just off the beach. It quickly scampered on top of a wood pil...
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Snakebird
March 11, 2022 -
The anhinga was described as "snakebird" early on by the Native American Indians as the shape of its head and neck look...
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Lazing in the Sun
March 09, 2022 -
The American alligator is a cold blooded reptile living in wetland areas. It can grow between 6 and 11 feet long and art...
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Nest Building
March 04, 2022 -
In addition to bringing materials to enhance the nest, it looks like there was some food delivery taking place. Given th...
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Returning to the Rookery
March 01, 2022 -
Mid February and the roseate spoonbills are just arriving to begin mating and nest building. Only a few were clearly vis...
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Can't Fool Me
February 28, 2022 -
Sometimes the best plans to deter wildlife end up being a great place to stop, rest and maybe even take time to air dry...
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The Morning After
February 27, 2022 -
After three days of wind and rain the sun broke out for a couple of hours in the early morning. I couldn't wait to get o...
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Glossy Ibis
February 23, 2022 -
Another Florida resident, most commonly found in central and south Florida in coastal and freshwater marshes and ponds.
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Showing Off
February 22, 2022 -
Another Florida resident commonly seen circling above the roadways looking for carrion and road kill. With a 6 foot wing...
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Ibis Family Member
February 21, 2022 -
A Forida resident that normally breeds from down in the everglades as far north as Tampa Bay on the west coast and Merri...
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In the Garden
February 17, 2022 -
Whenever I find a quiet spot with flowing water, I let the stress go with the flow. It is a magical feeling.
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Finished Feeding
February 15, 2022 -
These brown pelicans often can be found as part of a colony nesting in trees. This is where they also rest when not fly...
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Florida Resident
February 14, 2022 -
This Plegadis falcinellus, otherwise known as a glossy ibis, is about 2 feet in length. In winter the adult wings and bo...
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Whistling Skein
February 11, 2022 -
These boisterous black bellied whistling ducks were calm floating on a small pond and suddenly burst up overhead. It was...
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Dressed in Pink
February 10, 2022 -
This roseate spoonbill is a member of the Ibis Family. It is resident in Florida where it lives in the coastal flats, la...
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The Raft
February 09, 2022 -
This flock, or "raft" of black-bellied whistling ducks was very boisterous.It often is referred to as part duck and part...
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Grus Canadensis
February 08, 2022 -
A sandhill crane looking for a meal - - mainly seeds and tubers - - located in a wetland area west of Vero Beach.
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I See You
February 05, 2022 -
While bucks and does normally remain separate from each other except during the mating season the doe was feeding about...
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Great Expectations
February 02, 2022 -
Given the action of the water coming out of this pipe, it appears as though this Great Blue Heron expected its dinner to...
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Wild Orchids
February 01, 2022 -
Epiphytes are a fascinating group of plants, which include many species from the bromeliad family and the orchid family.
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Mimus polyglots
January 27, 2022 -
As soon as the red tail hawk departed this courageous mockingbird to up the high perch to see who it might target to cha...
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Changing Conditions
January 25, 2022 -
It was overcast, and pretty windy with temperatures in the mid-50's, While a bit chilly, Schatzi and I enjoyed our morni...
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Who's Your Daddy
January 23, 2022 -
Here's a brave little lizard (brown anole) riding on the nose of a 'gator. Fortunately it was a lawn ornament and not th...
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Water Landing
January 20, 2022 -
Softly touching down to join the other white pelicans feeding nearby on the intracoastal waterway.
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Northern Cardinal
January 19, 2022 -
I see these beautiful birds pretty much wherever I travel in the US, but the setting was a bit different so I couldn't r...
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Anolis Sagrei
January 19, 2022 -
This male Brown Anole lizard, which is very common on both coasts of Florida, is seen displaying its reddish-orange thro...
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Lurking
January 18, 2022 -
Looking docile when floating around the lake, but 'gators can be very aggressive and vicious when approached. Sitting in...
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Florida Resident
January 17, 2022 -
Lots of these black skimmers were resting on the beach along with a multitude of other gulls and terns. One big happy fa...
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Squid Lips
January 15, 2022 -
From the name of the restaurant to the signage, you know you are going to relax and have fun while enjoying the outdoor...
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Morning Breaks
January 14, 2022 -
Off to the beach to watch the birds, the waves, the treasure seekers, the fishermen and,of course, the sun bathers.
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The Way It Was
January 13, 2022 -
After continuing to go deeper into the area, I must admit, I gave up after the first two dozen mosquito bites. That doe...
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Back in Time
January 12, 2022 -
Heading into a new area to explore an relatively untouched area. Looks like a totally unspoiled, untouched area. Wonder...
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Going Deeper
January 11, 2022 -
Continuing along the trail while checking for creepy crawly things on the ground. It sure is silent. Not even a bird sin...
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Deep in Nature
January 10, 2022 -
The sound of silence is "deafening". About the only thing stirring are the dragonflies and there seem to be hundreds fly...
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Sneak Peak
January 07, 2022 -
Another day, another boardwalk. Only this time, I know there I am headed. It's a beach exploration to check out the surr...
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Unknown Path
January 06, 2022 -
Following the Florida nature trails with absolutely no idea of what may be around the next bend. Mysterious and full of...
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Daybreak
January 05, 2022 -
Just after sunrise on a rare overcast morning. Here I don't consider it dark and gloomy, but an opportunity to capture a...
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Looking for Lunch
January 04, 2022 -
This American Alligator, formally known as Alligator Mississippinsis, tens to hibernate in the cooler months in Florida.
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Sandpiper Family
January 03, 2022 -
Off by itself, this Ruddy Turnstone inhabits the beaches of Florida.
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To the Beach
December 31, 2021 -
Another early morning adventure on the beach. Schatzi already understands what lies ahead and is getting ready for her "...
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Great Egret
December 30, 2021 -
This egret was patiently awaiting the ebb and flow of the tide to bring its potential meal to it. Apparently it was savi...
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Before Sunrise
December 29, 2021 -
Sneaked away a little earlier this morning while my ladies were soundly sleeping. Most days have had no cloud coverage s...
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Juvenile
December 28, 2021 -
This little egret can be identified as a juvenile due to its yellow legs which will become all black (like the front par...
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Ready to Strike
December 27, 2021 -
This great egret was patiently awaiting an unsuspecting fish to come a bit closer before enjoying its next meal. A perfe...
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6 Point Buck
December 24, 2021 -
White-tailed deer feed starting before dawn until a few hours after the sun has risen, and again in the late afternoon u...
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Flight Formation
December 23, 2021 -
These black skimmerss were part of a flock of mixed shorebirds that I encountered on a quiet beach protected by a rock b...
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Arenaria interpres
December 22, 2021 -
My first encounter with a Ruddy Turnstone. This bird inhabits beaches and mudflats, so I was surprised I never had encou...
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Landing
December 21, 2021 -
Incoming brown pelican as it landed. The wingspread is what caught my attention.
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Egret in Flight
December 20, 2021 -
I was relaxing watching egrets fish along the rocky shoreline along the Fort Pierce inlet. Theyir wingspread of about 4...
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Touch Down
December 17, 2021 -
I always have found Florida's brown pelicans interesting as they circle and dive for their meals. Their flying formation...
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Scattering
December 16, 2021 -
As I was settling into position and slowly approaching this group of shorebirds, including laughing gulls, black skimmer...
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Birdmania
December 15, 2021 -
There were so many shorebirds coming and going, I was beginning to wonder if Alfred Hitchcock's spirit was present. It f...
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Busy Bee
December 14, 2021 -
And the work goes on throughout the year down here.
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Raindrops Keeps Falling
December 10, 2021 -
As the day was breaking, there was a brief break between the rain showers. Couldn't resit the opportunity to capture the...
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Preening
December 08, 2021 -
The Little Blue Heron is probably a close relative of the Snowy Egret. Like the Snowy Egret, it is all white when it is...
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"Ebony and Ivory"
December 03, 2021 -
White pelicans feed differently than brown pelicans. The brown pelicans dive on the fish. The white pelicans float on th...
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The Gathering
December 01, 2021 -
There are several names for groups of pelicans. These include squadrons, pods, scoops and briefs. For me, after watchin...
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Balancing Act
November 30, 2021 -
The Little Blue Heron is a stand-and-wait predator as opposed to being a predator that dashes around looking for its pre...
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Soaring
November 29, 2021 -
Of the 8 species of Pelicans, only the Brown Pelican lives primarily on coastal shores and is one of only two of the spe...
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"Mergie" Female
November 29, 2021 -
More formally known as a female Hooded Merganser, this small member of the merganser species is very adept at diving and...
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"Mergie" Male
November 26, 2021 -
More formally known as the Hooded Merganser or officially as the Lophodytes cucullatus. It is the smallest of the mergan...
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Dinnertime
November 24, 2021 -
Our wetland was trimmed down to the legal limit last week and the deer have become exposed. This buck returns daily to f...
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"Lefty"
November 23, 2021 -
This whitetail buck should have been a 6 pointer, but lost half its rack. I have been walking the trails looking for the...
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Falling Leaves
November 22, 2021 -
And here we are again. The wind has started, the rains are coming in and the leaves are falling down all around us. Look...
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Country Roads 3
November 20, 2021 -
Cresting this hill brought us another beautiful scene. This time there was no traffic in either direction so I could spe...
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Country Roads 2
November 16, 2021 -
Another back road and another beautiful encounter with the world around us.
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Country Roads 1
November 12, 2021 -
The beginning of our Sunday afternoon adventure exploring the local are to take in the beauty of the season surrounding...
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Fall Colors
November 11, 2021 -
When the sun breaks through the overhead branches the fall colors really glow. Nature's pallet is amazing.
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Autumn in Michigan
November 10, 2021 -
Before the wind and the rain rolled in and pretty much stripped the trees, we had the opportunity to cruise around and t...
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Start of Color
November 09, 2021 -
This is where it begins. I watch the colors begin to change at home, and then begin exploring the back roads and the loc...
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Hit the Brakes
September 17, 2021 -
As we enter the fall season and the temperatures cool down, the competition for nectar and the sugar/water at the bird f...
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Patient Fisherman
September 16, 2021 -
First time I ever have seen a Green Heron visit behind our home. Although a juvenile, its instincts were obviously fine...
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Ouch
September 14, 2021 -
Looks like the yellow jacket may have stung the hummingbird as the hummingbird appears to be jumping off the feeder and...
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The Bird & the Bee
September 13, 2021 -
The yellow jackets have now discovered the sugar water in the hummingbird feeder and seem to be bothering every hummingb...
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Wary Approach
September 10, 2021 -
The hummingbirds had occasionally stopped by the oriole feeder and sampled the grape jelly before moving on to their own...
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Pollinator
September 09, 2021 -
So glad to have planted several butterfly bushes earlier this year. They have been blooming for months and they attract,...
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Spreading the Pollen
September 08, 2021 -
This swallowtail was very actively spreading pollen from one flower to the next on our butterfly bushes. Not only do the...
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High Noon
September 07, 2021 -
In the shade of the towering cottonwood trees, the sun broke through the branches and cast its light on one particular w...
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The Great Pollinator
September 06, 2021 -
These ruby throated hummingbirds never slow down. They are at the fire stick plant soon after sunrise and continue to re...
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Not Just for Bees
September 03, 2021 -
The bee balm plants are not only attracting the bees (no big surprise), but they also are attracting hummingbirds, monar...
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Bee Balm & Bee
September 02, 2021 -
The bee balm that was transplanted from our deck last year to the lower level has taken hold and has started flowering....
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Whoopee!
September 01, 2021 -
Trying to anticipate which direction the hummingbird will take always is a challenge. Capturing one in flight coming str...
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Refreshed
August 31, 2021 -
These day lilies welcomed seemed to be refreshed by the early morning rain.
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Milkweed & Monarch
August 30, 2021 -
The monarch butterflies have been very active recently flitting from one milkweed plant to another. Hopefully this will...
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New Beginnings
August 27, 2021 -
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Multiple Choice
August 26, 2021 -
This vermillion air or fire stick plant has produced hundreds of blossoms this season. It has turned out to be the best...
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Raindrops on My Bloom
August 24, 2021 -
I already was pretty wet from getting caught in a rainstorm at the Detroit Zoo. Figured I couldn't get much wetter so st...
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Evening Glow
August 23, 2021 -
As the sun sets in the sky, its fading rays cast light on the garden flowers. It was like kissing them goodnight.
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Juvenile Gull
August 20, 2021 -
While there were not a lot of birds out and about during our drive through the Shiawasee National Wildlife Refuge, at le...
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