Monthly Archives: March 2013

STROKE OF LUCK……WURDEMANN’S HERON

Posted on March 25, 2013 by bilyreid

WURDEMANN’S HERON During a tour through Everglades National Park, I was extremely fortunate to grab this image of the Wurdemann’s Heron. Our guide stated that it was only his second sighting in 5 years of service!! SIZE COMPARISON WITH GREAT … Continue reading →

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ROSEATE SPOONBILL

Posted on March 23, 2013 by bilyreid

ROSEATE SPOONBILL Found this bird wading near a construction site on the Immokalee Road in southern Florida. I spooked the bird before I could get a shot and then he flew off away from me. However he made  a U-turn … Continue reading →

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MORE MARCH MADNESS

Posted on March 19, 2013 by bilyreid

AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER REDDISH EGRET, FORT MYERS BEACH. Corralling fish with spread wings as he hunts for prey. BURROWING OWL, CAPE CORAL      

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BEACH BUMS

Posted on March 17, 2013 by bilyreid

LITTLE BLUE HERON, WIGGIN’S PASS, BAREFOOT BEACH. ROYAL TERN AND HIS CASTLE, ESTEREO LAGOONS, FORT MYERS BEACH BLACK SKIMMER, BAREFOOT BEACH Face down in the beer nuts after a hard day’s night. Typical spring breaker!!

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GO FLY A KITE!!

Posted on March 16, 2013 by bilyreid

SWALLOW TAILED KITE One of the most elegant birds to grace the skies. The Swallow Taileds have arrived in southern Florida from their winter grounds in Brazil. SWALLOW TAILED FEEDING ON A LIZARD Swallow Tailed’s are one of the few … Continue reading →

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FLORIDA…..ITS FOR THE BIRDS!!!

Posted on March 15, 2013 by bilyreid

Snow birds that is!!! SNOWY PLOVER, FORT MYERS BEACH SNOWY EGRET, LOVERS KEY    

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YELLOWSTONE ROAD TRIP

Posted on March 13, 2013 by bilyreid

GARDNER RIVER CANYON, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK My new photo book, Yellowstone Road Trip, is now available for preview at my publisher’s website. 60 pages up close and personal with Yellowstone’s abundant wildlife and natural beauty.

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STOMPIN TOM

Posted on March 7, 2013 by bilyreid

Sad day in Skinner’s Pond, Prince Edward Island! Stompin Tom Connors, a Canadian original, icon and legend, has died at the age of 77. I had the honour of watching him receive the Governor General’s award for the performing arts. … Continue reading →

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COASTAL CORNWALL

Posted on March 4, 2013 by bilyreid

TREVOSE HEAD LIFEBOAT STATION, CORNWALL, ENGLAND My new book, Coastal Cornwall, is available for preview on my publisher’s website. I took the pictures a couple of years back during a hiking trip on the Coastal Footpath around Cornwall. 60 pages … Continue reading →

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