ANHINGA & WHITE IBIS, THE CELERY FIELDS, SARASOTA, FL

NONBREEDING GLOSSY IBIS, THE CELERY FIELDS, SARASOTA, FL

LIMPKIN, THE CELERY FIELDS, SARASOTA, FL

ROSEATE SPOONBILL, THE CELERY FIELDS, SARASOTA, FL

MALE & FEMALE BLUE-WING TEALS, THE CELERY FIELDS, SARASOTA, FL

      The Blue-winged Teal on the left is a male and the two on the right are females.

DANCING REDDISH EGRET, CYPRESS POINT PARK, TAMPA, FL

    This Reddish Egret was doing its dance for capturing fish.  The egret runs, spins and flaps its wings in shallow water.  The fish are startled by its behavior and become fair game for the Reddish Egret.
   This is an adult Reddish Egret as indicated by its pink and black bill.

DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANTS ON MANATEE SIGN, CYPRESS POINT PARK, TAMPA, FL