Northern Gannet Yesterday I went to Jetty Park to find a Brown Booby that has been seen there. Without a scope I was only able to get tiny photos of the bird, with only enough pixels to identify it. But there were a few Northern Gannets hunting relatively close to the fishing pier. These birds […]
Seabirds of Eastern Hokkaido
A few images of some of the seabirds I was able to get reasonable photos of.
Southwest Florida Birding Hot Spots
I just finished my 2013 Southwest Florida birding and photography trip. February is nesting and mating season so the birds are active and decked out in breeding plumage making for great photo ops. Some chicks, such as great blue herons and anhingas, have already hatched. It’s a great time of year. I’vebeen shooting in Florida […]
Irerê (White-faced Whistling Duck)
Estas son algunas imágenes del Sirirí Pampa que pude obtener en el Parque Beto Carrero, a este pato silbador se lo conoce en el Brasil como Ireré, Marreca viuvinha, Paturi, Marrecão, Siriri, Marreca-viúva, o también Marreca-piadeira dependiendo del lugar. Había muchos caminando al costado de la laguna que se encuentra frente al zoológico que opté […]
From Courtship to Relationship
Anhinga courtship (Anhinga Anhinga) could be extremely amusing and very fast, as we were able to witness this past Saturday morning at Shark Valley, West entrance to Everglades National Park, while there on a Miami-Dade College photography class. There had been some action, especially with Purple Gallinules that were very abundant and in plain view, […]
Wildlife of Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Kangaroo Island is often referred to as ‘Australian Galapagos’. And for a good reason. Because of its isolation, Kangaroo Island is free of many diseases and pest species found on the mainland, providing a much-needed breeding safe heaven to a wide variety of wildlife species. It is a premier eco-tourism destination in Australia that I […]
Waterbirds and migratory waders of Sydney Olympic Park
Sydney Olympic park is one of the best places to see waders and waterbirds in the Greater Sydney environs. At the Waterbird Refuge pond artificial islands have been set up to provide additional habitat for a breeding colony of Black-winged stilts (Himantopus himantopus). In summer months migratory species make their home at this pond before […]
Biguá (Neotropic Cormorant)
Estas son algunas fotos del Biguá obtenidas en distintos lugares del Brasil por los que estuve paseando durante mis vacaciones del mes de Enero, la mayoría fueron obtenidas con la Panasonic caminando por el Parque Beto Carrero. Nadando en un lago lleno de algas verdes. Este estaba durmiendo al rayo del sol. Fotografiado en la […]