Category: birds

  • August 13 – BOTD – Common Yellowthroat

    The Common Yellowthroat is a very hard songbird to get in focus.

  • August 12 – BOTD – Anhinga

    Here is my entry for Granny Shot It’s  Bird of the Day (BOTD) challenge. One of our favorite resident birds in Florida. They are often referred to a snake birds because they will dive for their food and reappear with that long neck coast along the water. To learn more about these awesome feathered friends, check…

  • Circle of Life

    Circle of Life

    As nature promptly broke our hearts when we saw the circle of life happen before our eyes, it made the moment we had seen earlier so special.

  • August 10 – BOTD – Canada Goose

    Depending on the time of year, we would see Gadwall, American Wigeon, Mallards, Mottled Ducks, Domestic Geese, Redheads, Buffleheads, Pied-Billed Grebes, Northern Pintails, Blue-Winged Teal, American Coots, the rare American Black Duck that took up residence for a few years and of course the Canada Goose.

  • August 9 – BOTD – Black- Crowned Night Heron

    Here is my entry for Granny Shot It’s  Bird of the Day (BOTD) challenge. The Black-crowned night heron is generally seen at dusk or night time, however, they get out throughout the day in Florida. This photo was taken in the middle of the day. To learn more, check out the link at The Cornell Lab…

  • August 8 – BOTD – Smooth-Billed Ani

    Smooth-Billed Ani far from home visiting north Florida.