Tag: Flight

Mike Goulian in an Extra 330SC and Rob Holland in MXS-RHa in a Calypso Pass at Macdill Airfest 2014
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Macdill Airfest 2014

Two more shots from Airfest 2014 tonight from Macdill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida. The first shot is Mike Goulian in an Extra 330SC and Rob Holland in MXS-RHa in a Calypso Pass maneuver. Per the Guinness Book of World Records “The closest that two planes flying at high-speed have […]

Crested Caracara Takeoff
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Crested Caracara at Viera Wetlands

Crested Caracaras are probably my favorite Florida bird of prey although burrowing owls would give them a run for their money. I’m not sure what it is that I like about them, but I just think they have a cool look to them. In Florida, they occupy the central and […]

Great Blue Heron Silhouette in Flight
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SIlhouettes at Sunrise

Yep, I was back at it again. I made it back to Viera Wetlands for sunrise which turned out to have some beautiful clouds today. Of course the first thing I did was to head to the area where the Great Blue Herons are nest building so that I could […]

Osprey in Flight
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Birds in flight

On my last visit to the Circle B Bar Reserve I got the chance to practice some flight photography. I stationed myself on the dock on Lake Hancock around sunrise. I started by trying to capture silhouettes of the birds as they flew past the rising sun and its reflection […]

Cattle Egret in Flight
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Viera Wetlands Birds

Viera Wetlands is one of the best places in Florida to photograph birds. On my last trip there i was able to photograph these Black Bellied Whistling Ducks as silhouettes at sunrise. I got several shots with but since several ducks were trying to stay on the same palm tree […]