Bird of the Day – BOTD – Granny Shot It
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August 18 – BOTD – Red-Tailed Hawk
Whether they are soaring or circling, there is no mistaking the red tail when you spot a red-tailed hawk in the air. Continue reading
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August 17 – BOTD – Northern Cardinal
Here is my entry for Granny Shot It’s Bird of the Day (BOTD) challenge. Talk about a bird that gets around! What is a Cardinal? A Major League Baseball team?…yep! A team in the National Football League?….yep! A bishop in the… Continue reading
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August 16 – BOTD – American White Ibis
Here is my entry for Granny Shot It’s Bird of the Day (BOTD) challenge. These American White Ibises were posing for these shots. Photos taken at Gemini Springs Park in DeBary, Florida just east of Orlando off Interstate 4. Learn more… Continue reading
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August 15 – BOTD – Little Blue Heron
Here is my entry for Granny Shot It’s Bird of the Day (BOTD) challenge. Little Blue Heron posing on a branch in shallow water. The reflection is almost as amazing as the bird itself. One of our favorite wadding birds. Continue reading
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August 14 – BOTD – Catbird
I think I will call this the “Mr. T” of the birding world. Continue reading
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August 13 – BOTD – Common Yellowthroat
The Common Yellowthroat is a very hard songbird to get in focus. Continue reading
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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… Continue reading
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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… Continue reading
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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… Continue reading
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August 8 – BOTD – Smooth-Billed Ani
Smooth-Billed Ani far from home visiting north Florida. Continue reading
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