Rose-breasted Grosbeak

 

                                         Cinco de Mayo

                                         a Rose-breasted Grosbeak bites

                                         a tender green shoot

Magnolia Warbler

humid Florida
hot - even in the April shade
Magnolia Warbler

Blackpoll Warbler

eating Mulberries
o n a hot Monday morning
a Blackpoll Warbler

Cape May Warbler

Sea Grape flowering
a Cape May Warbler feasting
Fort De Soto Park

White Ibis

April Fools Day
white ibis at dawnFort De Soto Park

Yellow Warbler Bath

second day of fall
the naked Yellow Warbler
bathes in the fountain

Yellow Warbler

a bit of sun
on a gloomy day and
a yellow warbler

Hooded Warbler and Great Egret

Hooded Warbler
a spring delicacy
for a Great Egret

Blue-headed Vireo

oak grove
Blue-headed Vireo
sunny and cool

American White Pelican

chilly morning
warm afternoon
American White Pelican

humid July
gulf shore palm
Gray Kingbird

just off the beach

near ruins of the old fort

young Brown Booby

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Yellow-billed Cuckoo
lurking in the canopy
hot Florida spring

Black-throated Blue Warbler

Florida Beltane
a Black-throated Blue Warbler
in the privet bush

Early April, Fort De Soto

Hooded Warbler
blown in on the April breeze

White-eyed Vireo
blown in on the April breeze

Northern Parula

chased around the oak
by Yellow-rumped Warblers
a Northern Parula

Northern Gannet

Blown in by the front
just off the Gulf Pier
Northern Gannet

American Robin

spring invasion
the American Robins
have arrived

Yellow-throated Warbler

look a warbler
above the picnic table
Yellow-throated

Black-and-white Warbler

not blending in
Black-and-white Warbler
clings to brown bark