Tillandsia is the most common bromeliad (air plant) genus in Florida. The most common and best-known of the showy Tillandsia species here is Tillandsia fasciculata, the so-called Cardinal-Flowered Air Plant or Cardinal-Flowered Wild Pine. The...

Adult Snowy Egrets are entirely white apart from the yellow lores between the long black bill and the eye, black legs, and bright yellow feet. The nape and neck bear long, shaggy plumes known as aigrettes. Immature snowy egrets have duller,...

The Navajo Upper Antelope Canyon is a slot canyon on Navajo land east of Lechee, Arizona. It includes six separate, scenic slot canyon sections on the Navajo Reservation, referred to as Upper Antelope Canyon, Rattle Snake Canyon, Owl Canyon,...

This is another of my favorite photographs taken when I came across a large group of Egrets and Wood Storks during the breeding season. This particular Egret caught my attention as it caught a small fish while showing its green lore and breeding...

The most commonly seen cormorant in Florida is the Double-crested Cormorant which is non-migratory. While they are frequently confused with Anhings, their hooked bill, and orange face help in distinguishing them from anhingas. Additionally,...

Cold-blooded alligators maintain their body temperature by alternating from basking in the sun to warm up and going into the water to cool down depending on their needs. It's common to see alligators on the banks of water whether lakes, canals,...