In addition to seeing some new birds, I also came across some regulars who became part of some of my favorite photos of 2023.
Author: Roger Simmons
Roger Simmons is a longtime Florida journalist and Sunshine State native. He started RogerSimmons.com in 2001 as an outlet for his personal interests including the history of Orlando TV news and Central Florida sports. Now his focus is on learning more about Florida birds and photography. His Orlando TV content can be found at OrlandoTVNews.RogerSimmons.com .
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Pictures: American Oystercatchers
Some photographs of American Oystercatchers, taken at Fort DeSoto Park near St. Pete Beach on May 26, 2023.
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Evening puts Wetlands Park in new light
It wasn’t until this past Saturday that I visited Orlando Wetlands Park in the evening, and what a difference there was.
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Sandhill Crane colts growing up: 1 week old
I photographed this pair of Sandhill Crane colts when they were just two days old. Now, they are a little more than a week old.
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Great Egret babies: Faces only a mother could love
The first thing that came to my mind when seeing them was how prehistoric they look, like some character out of one of the Jurassic Park franchise movies.