A Bald Eagle looks off in the distance towards an Osprey nest
A little Northern Cardinal picks at dying flowers for food.
A Northern Cardinal in bare branches? Feels like fall!
A Bald Eagle poses proudly.
A Little Blue Heron takes a very serious tact as he watches a Wood Stork forage.
An Osprey calls a warning to its mate at the approach of another Osprey.
With a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
A Black-and-white Warbler readies to push off after a bug across the way.
A Tricolored Heron stares off into the distance as if in thought.
The bright colors of this little Roseate Spoonbill versus the dingy browns of the water.
A Tricolored Heron shelters from the wind behind a broken piece of wood.
A Tricolored Heron coils and lifts it's wings, ready to shade the water for final targeting and strike at a fish.
This Palm Warbler could not be distracted from his morning forage.
A Yellow-bellied Sapsucker looks to the morning sun
A Tufted Titmouse looks for the source of the calls nearby
A juvenile Black-Crowned Night Heron stalks through the water, staying at the edge of the shadows.
A Little Blue Heron resumes his daily hunts after the storm.
An Osprey readies for a run on some prey.
A Black Skimmer makes off with a small catch back to where he came from
A Wood Stork shows off it's beautifully coiffed feathers.
A Roseate Spoonbill wades through water reflecting the green above.
A Roseate Spoonbill struggles to stay on top of some rocks as a strong gust of wind comes through.
A Honey Bee summits the mountain.
A Tricolored Heron stands out with its colors against muddy browns and grey.
A Wood Stork makes sure we get his good side.
A Snowy Egret climbs high into the sky.
I’ve heard of Turkey Vultures, but this Red-shouldered Hawk’s Turkey imitation is something new!
A Wilson's Plover runs and dives towards an invisible prey item.
A Tiger Swallowtail enjoys some flowers.
A Roseate Spoonbill unwinds up on a single leg.
A Little Blue Heron is a bit wary at our approach
A Blue-gray Gnatcatcher takes the high ground to hunt his prey
For a Wood Stork
It may look like surprise, but this Roseate Spoonbill is just a bit tired.
An Anhinga warns of getting too close to that stabby beak.
A Yellow-rumped Warbler must be catching a bit of a chill high up on an exposed twig.
A pretty name for a pretty big spider
That's what Black Skimmers do.
A nicely contrasting light on this Tricolored Heron
A Royal Tern swings around bearing a large fish.
A Snowy Egret throws back a nibble mid-flight
A Pileated Woodpecker responds to a call
A Dunlin plucks little worms from the shallow surf at Howard Beach.
An Osprey navigates in the morning sun.
With a Ring-billed Gull
A Tricolored Heron tolerates me passing by, getting only slightly distracted.
A White-eyed Vireo tries its best to look coy as another calls to it.
A Great Blue Heron tries to scope out the commotion a ways away. Should have brought your binoculars!