Whether it’s the slow season or time for migration, the expansive national wildlife refuge offers a lot of birds to photograph.
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The Big Picture: Photographing birds as part of the landscape
Lately I’ve noticed that some of my pictures look better when I am not too zoomed in on the birds I was photographing.
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A few more birds from Fort DeSoto
Fort DeSoto is an absolute wonderful place to go birding, especially if you’re hoping to photograph birds around the shoreline.
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Birding in a new spot: Smyrna Dunes Park
This 184-acre park is on a peninsula between Ponce Inlet and the Atlantic Ocean at the north end of New Smyrna Beach.
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Spoonbills, Shovelers and more at Merritt Island
Among the returning birds are pretty-in-pink Roseate Spoonbills, funny-looking Northern Shovelers and white-and-black Forster’s Terns.
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Merritt Island abounds with Northern Flickers
I came across more of these colorful little woodpeckers than ever before, spotting them along the Black Point Wildlife Drive and the Scrub Ridge Trail at MINWR.
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Visiting Lake Marian and its birds for first time
Located west of Kenansville, Lake Marian is in a fairly remote part of Osceola County, but it is a good place for birding.
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Reddish Egret puts on a sunset show
Reddish Egrets are eye-catching and entertaining with their hunting methods, in which they often appear to be dancing across the water.
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Fort DeSoto reopens and the birds return
Last weekend, I visited the park and was happy to see many of the birds have returned – including migrating warblers.
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Ospreys make a splash fishing at Sebastian Inlet
A friend told me about this spectacle at the inlet, where Ospreys circle overhead hunting for fish then come crashing down to make a catch.