A little blue heron just finished shaking out its feathers. #birds #birdphotography #birdsoftheworld #photography

A ruddy turnstone shows how easy it is to stand on one leg and look fabulous. #birds #birdphotography #birdsoftheworld #birding

Beautiful young roseate Spoonbill at the wetlands, looking around. #birds #birdphotography #naturephotography

A great egret preening its inner feathers, and its reflection in the water. #birds #birdphotography #reflection #naturephotography

A juvenile black-crowned night heron stands motionless with those incredible eyes. #birds #birdphotography #birdsoftheworld #naturephotography

This beautiful male painted bunting was quietly hiding out hoping not to be spotted. #birds #birdphotograhy #birdsoftheworld #naturephotography

A closeup of an American Oystercatcher with its long red bill and yellow eye. #birds #birdphotography #nature #birdsoftheworld

A female northern cardinal stopped by for a quick pose. #birds #northerncardinal #birdphotography #naturephotography

A pair of juvenile black-bellied whistling ducks fly over the wetlands. #birds #ducks #birdphotography #naturephotography

Much love for Ms. Northern Cardinal. #birds #birdphotography #birdsoftheworld #northerncardinal #photography #nature

A female summer tanager watches some birds below, wondering what all the fuss is about. #birds #birdphotography #birdsoftheworld #naturephotography

The long-billed thrasher perched on a branch just hanging out. #birds #birdphotography #nature #birdsoftheworld #naturephotography

#MallardMonday #ducks #birdphotography #birds #naturephotography

The pine warbler posing for a picture is a beautiful small songbird in the New World warbler family. #birds #birdsoftheworld #photography #photography #naturephotography

A muscovy duck stands alert with its distinctive red facial warts, looking around the park. #birds #ducks #birdphotography #birdsoftheworld #nature #photography

Stunning male northern cardinal with both its tail and crest raised. #birds #birdphotography #birdsoftheworld #photography #nature

The majestic bald eagle and national bird of the United States. #birds #birdphotography #baldeagle #photography

The beautiful green jay displays its "I'm so cute" look. #birds #birdphotography #birdsoftheworld #nature

Juvenile crested caracara with the big eyes and beautiful brown plumage. #birds #birdsoftheworld #birdphotography #nature

This majestic juvenile red-shouldered hawk was not bothered by my moving around to capture different portraits of it. #birds #birdphotography #photography #birdsoftheworld

A black-bellied whistling duck coming in for a landing at Orlando Wetlands. #birds #birdphotography #birdsoftheworld

A male golden-fronted Woodpecker striking a pose for the camera. #birds #birdphotography #birdsoftheworld #photography

The Tricolored Heron must of had a long night, every time I turned around it was yawning. 🥱 #birds #birdphotography #photography #birdsofteworld

A great blue heron stands motionless, looking straight ahead. #birds #birdphotography #photography #nature

Ruddy Turnstone standing on the rocks looking around. #birds #birdphotography #naturephotography #birdsoftheworld

A reddish egret doesn’t look happy that it’s raining. #birds #birdsoftheworld #birdphotography #naturephotography

A juvenile red-shouldered hawk with a little snack. #birds #birdphotography #nature

The barn swallows are everywhere right now, perched or skimming low over the wetlands. #birds #birdphotography #nature #photography

I think the great blue heron is thinking what I am feeling: TGIF!!

A beautiful Anna’s Hummingbird getting nectar from a flower. Look at its tiny feet! #birds #birdphotography #photography #hummingbird

A beautiful tricolored heron showing off its mix of different feather colors. #birds #birdphotography #photography #birdlovers

Adult and juvenile Limpkin out feeding this morning. #birds #birdphotography #photography #limpkin

A house finch on a bottlebrush plant looking around the botanical garden. #birds #birdphotography #photography

A pair of odd-looking Egyptian Geese mating. The male was so large that I thought he was going to drown her, but she survived. #birdphotography #photography #waterfowl

A short, stocky ruddy turnstone shorebird standing alone looking around the beach. #birds #birdphotography #photography

I did something a little different over the weekend; instead of birds, I spent time photographing Arabian horses. #photography #horses #nature

A black-bellied whistling duck standing on a dead tree stump looking around the wetlands. #duck #photography #naturephotography #florida

A least tern chick standing with its mouth wide open trying to get some attention. #birds #birdphotography #photography

It’s Friday! Have a wonderful weekend everybody. #birds #owl #birdphotography #photography

Burrowing Owl looking a little grumpy in this photo. #birds #birdphotography #photography #owl

A gray kingbird enjoying a beautiful day in sunny Florida. #birds #birdphotography #photography #birdlovers

Reddish Egret umbrella style preening on the beach. #photography #birds #nature #reddishegret

Lovely morning sight: an Osprey freshly fed and grooming. #birds #osprey #photography #nature #photography

A beautiful Glossy Ibis showing off its iridescent colors. #birds #birdphotography #naturephotography #photography

Juvenile Cooper’s Hawk looking at everything moving around the park. #birds #birdofprey #birdphoto #naturephotography #photography #birdphotography

Magnificent Bald Eagle looking around Yellowstone National Park. #birds ##birdphotography #photography

Double-crested Cormorant with eyes like turquoise gems and a bright blue mouth during mating season. They display their mouths as part of courtship behavior to attract females. The only problem here was that the female was behind him. #birds #birdphotography #naturephotopraphy

An unmistakable shorebird with incredible long pink legs. Black-necked Stilt. #birds #birdphotography #photography #birdlovers

One reason not to litter when you’re enjoying the lakes or parks. Hopefully,rescue was able to remove the trash wrapped around the Anhinga beak. Protect our beautiful birds! #birds #birdphotography #photography #protectbirds #birding

A great way to end a day, a Northern Bobwhite singing a tune from a fence post. #birds #birdphotography #photography