I like this photograph of a solo Wood Stork that I came upon where I don't normally see them. This was one of many roosting in the trees along a dirt road. What I liked most was that it seemed as interested in me as much as I did it....

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I spent a lot of time watching this Egret as it flipped the fish it had just caught into a head-first position to swallow it. It was so intent on what it was doing that it didn't appear even to notice me as I watched and slowly approached closer...

The Florida state butterfly is the Zebra Longwing, named for its striped wing pattern. This coloration is a warning to predators that the butterfly is toxic with a chemical that tastes bitter, and when ingested, is bad for one’s health. This...

Turkey vultures are dark brown with a featherless red head and a pale bill. Black Vultures have a poor sense of smell in comparison to the Turkey Vulture which has an excellent sense of smell. Consequently, Black Vultures follow Turkey Vultures...

Strangler figs begin their lives as epiphytes or plants that grow on other plants (air plants). Their seeds usually are deposited via bird droppings in the nooks and crannies of mature trees and palms. The figs begin sprouting leaves, limbs, and...