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Ding Darling NWR

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  • Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

    Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/27/09

  • White Ibis and Snowy Egret

    White Ibis and Snowy Egret

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/29/09

    This is an example of cooperative feeding. The Ibis feed by touch and the egret by sight. So the egret benefits by following the ibis and watching.

  • Roseate Spoonbill

    Roseate Spoonbill

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/31/09

    The Roseate Spoon is naturally the red and pink you see in this picture, unlike the American Flamingo whose reddish color partly depends on the carotenoid pigment in the food they eat.

  • Reddish Egret

    Reddish Egret

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/31/08

  • Roseate Spoonbill

    Roseate Spoonbill

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/22/06

  • Snowy Egret

    Snowy Egret

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/22/06

  • Pileated Woodpecker

    Pileated Woodpecker

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/24/05

  • Anhinga

    Anhinga

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/23/06

  • Anhinga

    Anhinga

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/23/06

  • Osprey

    Osprey

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/22/08

  • White Pelican

    White Pelican

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/29/08

  • Brown Pelican

    Brown Pelican

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/22/09

  • White Pelican

    White Pelican

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/24/11

    White Pelicans fish in groups as they are doing here. The one with its bill in the air is swallowing a fish.

  • Great Egret

    Great Egret

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/24/11

  • Brown Pelican

    Brown Pelican

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/25/11

    Diving into a school of fish is one of the feeding techniques used by the Brown Pelican.

  • Brown Pelican

    Brown Pelican

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/27/10

  • Double-crested Cormorant

    Double-crested Cormorant

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/27/11

  • Little Blue Heron

    Little Blue Heron

    Bailey Tract, Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/24/10

  • Red-bellied Woodpecker

    Red-bellied Woodpecker

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/27/11

    Woodpeckers and Sapsuckers

  • Roseate  Spoonbill

    Roseate Spoonbill

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/3/11

  • Greater Yellow Legs

    Greater Yellow Legs

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/4/12

  • Anhinga

    Anhinga

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/28/13

  • Clapper Rail

    Clapper Rail

    Bailey Tract, Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/29/13

  • White Pelican

    White Pelican

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/30/13

  • Osprey

    Osprey

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/2/13

  • Reddish Egret

    Reddish Egret

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/2/13

  • White Pelican

    White Pelican

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/3/13

    The picture was taken in a beautiful early morning sky.

  • Killdeer

    Killdeer

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/3/13

  • Red-breasted Merganser

    Red-breasted Merganser

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/26/14

  • Green Heron

    Green Heron

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/28/14

    This Green Heron has just caught a small fish which is visible in the tip of its bill. Green Herons are stealth hunters often perching on a low branch extending over the water.

  • Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

    Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/1/14

  • Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

    Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/1/14

  • Double-crested Cormorant

    Double-crested Cormorant

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/2/14

  • Marbled Godwit

    Marbled Godwit

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/28/14

  • Short-billed Dowitcher

    Short-billed Dowitcher

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/25/15

  • White Pelican

    White Pelican

    Ding Darling NEWR, FL
    2/2/14

  • Tricolor Heron

    Tricolor Heron

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/26/15

  • Snowy Egret

    Snowy Egret

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/29/15

  • Great Blue Heron

    Great Blue Heron

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/28/15

  • Anhinga

    Anhinga

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/29/15

  • Gulf Fritillary

    Gulf Fritillary

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    1/31/15

  • Yellow-rumped Warbler

    Yellow-rumped Warbler

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/1/15

  • Mourning Dove

    Mourning Dove

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/1/15

  • Spotted Sandpiper

    Spotted Sandpiper

    Ding Darling NWR, FL
    2/2/14

    Spotted Sandpipers are only spotted in summer.

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