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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Sunday afternoon at the zoo
One of the resident eagles looking as something. He’s so neatly groomed. You can tell he’s not out there in the wild getting dirty and messy. The sign says the two eagles there are permanently injured. The other people at … Continue reading
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Tagged baby ducks, bald eage, flamingo, lowry park zoo, nature, zoo
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Possum Branch Preserve
“Look at my big fish!” Another view. I did not see him swallow this. He sat there for a few minutes and then flew off. I’m sure at some point he got it down. The red winged blackbirds were being … Continue reading
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Tagged blackbird, great blue heron, nature, possum branch preserve, rat, sparrow
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Baby owl update
The oldest sibling is now sitting up on a branch that looks over the trail. As you walk down the trail, you can’t help but see this owl watching you walk by (although most joggers aren’t paying attention). From the … Continue reading
Fuzzy white pelican babies.
Mom showing off her new babies. They look so funny. Almost looks like they have chicken skin. The parents were busy feeding the babies. One by one they all get fed. This baby was a newborn. Still sitting under the … Continue reading
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Tagged baby pelicans, nature, pelican, suncoast seabird sanctuary
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Safety Harbor fishing pier – Skywatch Friday
Hey lady, gimmi a kiss! Safety Harbor, a small little part of the Tampa bay area, is one of my favorite pit stops. Actually, the fishing pier is. The town sits on the water in the upper Tampa bay, north of all … Continue reading
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Tagged clouds, fishing pier, horned grebe, manatee, nature, safety harbor
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Baby night herons at Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary
Fairly young night heron peeking down at me from high up in trees. His sibling underneath him did not look too happy. Two baby night herons waiting for mom to burp up some food. It’s so funny how different the … Continue reading
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Tagged baby birds, nature, night heron, suncoast seabird sanctuary
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A windy morning at Chesnut Park
Pileated woodpecker high up in the tree. Yellow rumped warbler hanging on in the wind. Beautiful male anhinga posing for me. Even though nesting season has started here, this guy wasn’t in his breeding colors yet. “Deer in headlights” or … Continue reading
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Tagged alligator, anhinga, chesnut park, deer, nature, pileated woodpecker, warbler
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Backyard visitors
A male hooded merganser goes swimming by the dock. A male and female go by. She kept sticking her head under water. I guess she was looking for a snack. Two happy couples go swimming by. I caught a kingfisher … Continue reading
The osprey trail at Honeymoon Island
Parent sitting close to the nest. Most of the above were taken from far away and highly cropped. As much as I love hiking on the nature trail at Honeymoon Island, most of the good birds are really far away. … Continue reading
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Tagged baby eagle, bald eagle, honeymoon island, nature, osprey, warbler, woodpecker
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