Tuesday, July 4, 2017

1st visit to this 22,000 acre salt marsh and sand prairie...Looking for the 'Cowardly Lion'




Male Ring necked Pheasant posing for the photographer.

Dickcissel ( I think) hiding behind the proverbial limb

Barley maybe

Red Winged Blackbird

Eastern King Bird

 juvenile Red Tailed Hawk

Black Necked Stilt

Heron and the crawdad


and the crawdad executes a perfect 1/2 gainer to freedom
The Heron didn't pursue??

Swallow Not sure which species juvenile Cliff?

Black Necked Stilt Chick

Black Necked Stilt Chick

Yeah, I know Snake...not a problem

Turtle crossing



Yellow headed Black bird in the heat of the day...
reason for the distortion 

 sulphur 

Red Headed Wood pecker

Pied billed Grebe and juvenile

Snowy Egret 

Plum thicket 

Indigo Bunting with attitude

Indigo Bunting into the song

Swallow juvenile


Black Necked Stilt Chick

Red Headed Woodpecker eating a grass hopper

Snake at a water feature


damsel fly convention

Cormorant feed at the surface...1st time I have seen that behavior 

Quail (Bobwhite)


Coyote Pup


Orchard Oriole 



Ibis of the White Faced Species

Rail (Species Virginia)

Rail (Species Virginia)

Raccoon 

Rail (Species Virginia)

Bob White Quail
Female Wood Duck


Female Wood Duck


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1st visit to this 22,000 acre salt marsh and sand prairie...Looking for the 'Cowardly Lion'

Male Ring necked Pheasant posing for the photographer. Dickcissel ( I think) hiding behind the proverbial limb Barley may...