I Know, It has been a while since last visit. There is something in this post for all. We go from (maybe not in this order) Arachnoids, to Mammals, reptiles, a few birds, a flower or two ....Okay You get the picture.. Enjoy

Bull Frog

Least Bittern flew up for his photo.

There goes the Least Bittern...

Common Night Hawk

Common Night Hawk

Common Night Hawk

Large Dragon Fly Hatch after rain fall 

Reddish Egret on the South edge of the refuge

Golden Silk Spider at Skillern Tract 

chick Moorhouse Hen, I think.

Alligator feeding on small catfish

Alligator chomping into a  school  of catfish

Finally got to the main course

Momma frowns as she protects a little one

Western CottonMouth...I think...With it's mouth shut.

Predator or Prey....These pictures are from Frozen Point and road

December Visit South

In these images you may notice an abundance of noise. The 'noise' is typically generated or caused  by shooting at high iso. Many of these images were shot at ISO 2000 to 4000. The cause was mainly the weather. Usually we stay away from the weather events when it comes to shooting wildlife. 

Sunrise at Frozen Point. 

Marsh Wren 

Bully Frog

Female Northern Harrier

The Not so 'Common Moorhen'

The Tern 

Ruddy Duck trio

The Osprey on a windy take off

White tailed kites hanging

Cormorant

Not IDed as of posting

Black Necked Stilts, Black belled Whistling ducks and of course the  Coot, also a content of Black.

Blue Heron

Snowy Egret on the water control framework

Ruddy Duck waving bye.