NS 27T ked by an Ex Burlington Northern loco passing through Summerville, SC on its way to Charleston Port.

Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)

Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerula)

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodius) Explore: Jan 24, 2011 #264

Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) Explore: Jul 8 2010 #171

White Ibis (Eudocimus albus)

Green Heron (Butorides virescens) Best viewed on "Large"

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodius)

Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)

Ruby-Throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Note how the Nictating Membrane covers and protects the eyes from the pine needles. (View on "Large" for detail)

Ruby-Throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)

Ruby-Throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodius)

Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) and Doublecrested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)

Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga)

Red-Shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)

Explore: Aug 13, 2009 #435 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodius) Best viewed on "Large"

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus). This is called "the direct approach to fishing"!

Green Heron (Butorides virescens)

Great Egret (Ardea alba)...best viewed on "Large"

Ruby-Throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) Best viewed on "Large"

Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga)

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) male on branch/female in flight...(How can I tell the difference?........look back 2 in my photostream to "Eagle Tryst" ...remember: I have the 32 frames in between)

Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga)

Day 1 This guy had this stuck on his beak ......It was there for a week. He wasn't able to scrape it off when I last saw him. No sign of him or his remains....maybe he made it...wild birds have a tough life.

Great Egret (Ardea alba) foreground, Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) rear.....The light changes sooo fast this time of year

Ruby-Throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)

Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)

Ruby-Throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Best viewed on "Large"

Southwest Air coming out of Charleston, SC

Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)

Black-Crowned Night Heron (juvenile) (Nycticorax nycticorax)

Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)

Green Heron (Butorides virescens) Courtship display Explore: April 30,2013 #426

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

White Ibis (Eudocimus albus)

Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga)

Great Egret (Ardea alba)

American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) Like all my shots, this is a wild (not a zoo resident) animal. Check out the nifty bubble in the water! Best viewed "Large"

Yellow-Bellied Turtle (Trachemys scripta) Best viewed on "Large"

Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga)

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Green Heron (Butorides virescens)....Overhead