DSC_2902b.jpgPalm Warbler
We stopped at Parker Lake Park in Lakeland |
DSC_2922b.jpgAdult and juvenile White Ibis |
DSC_2924b.jpgJuvenile White Ibis |
DSC_2926b.jpgJuvenile White Ibis |
DSC_2930b.jpgOsprey
We thought we'd found a tropicbird, but it was just an Osprey trailing Spanish moss, taking it to a nest, we presume. |
DSC_2944b.jpgLimpkin with a snail |
DSC_2952b.jpgPale (juvenile) Osprey |
DSC_2956b.jpgWhite Ibis |
DSC_2976b.jpgWood Stork |
DSC_2982b.jpgTricolored Heron |
DSC_2987b.jpgCommon Gallinule |
DSC_2994b.jpgTricolored Heron |
DSC_2995b.jpgWood Stork |
DSC_2997b.jpgWood Stork |
DSC_3000b.jpgWood Stork |
DSC_3002b.jpgWood Stork |
DSC_3004b.jpgWood Stork in flight |
DSC_3017b.jpgRing-billed Gull |
DSC_3022b.jpgRoyal Tern
No dusky tip to bill |
DSC_3026b.jpgThe White Ibis didn't seem to mind the dogs the grandmother was holding at bay while her granddaughter fed the birds. |
DSC_3032b.jpgYellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) |
DSC_3033b.jpgYellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) |
DSC_3038b.jpgWood Stork taking a rest |
DSC_3057b.jpgYellow-bellied Sapsucker |
DSC_3070b.jpgPurple Gallinule |
DSC_3071b.jpgPurple Gallinule |
DSC_3080b.jpgGlossy Ibis |
DSC_3112b.jpgPurple Gallinule |
DSC_3115b.jpgGlossy Ibis |
DSC_3117b.jpgGlossy Ibis
Blue around the eye |
DSC_3124b.jpgSmall alligator |
DSC_3153b.jpgBlue-gray Gnatcatcher |
DSC_3157b.jpgBlue-gray Gnatcatcher |
DSC_3162b.jpgBlue-gray Gnatcatcher |
DSC_3187b.jpgEastern Phoebe
In a tree at the edge of the parking lot, just before we left |
DSC_3190b.jpgBlack Vulture
We drove the short distance from Parker Lake to Saddle Creek Park. Along the way we must have passed garbage dump; there were 100s of Turkey and Black Vultures circling. |
DSC_3195b.jpgBlack Vultures
There were many of both species at Saddle Creek as well. |
DSC_3196b.jpgBrown Pelicans and Cattle Egrets roosting in trees across the lake |
DSC_3200b.jpgAnhinga |