A few months ago when the water level was low there were a ton of wading birds at the Circle B Bar Reserve in Lakeland. In the mornings it was easy to capture reflections. The hard part was to isolate the birds or groups of bird as there were so […]
Tag: Roseate Spoonbill
Roseate Spoonbill
Roseate Spoonbills (Platalea ajaja) are one of the prettiest birds in Florida. Like the American Flamingo, their pink color is diet-derived, consisting of the carotenoid pigment canthaxanthin. This species feeds in shallow fresh or coastal waters by swinging its bill from side to side as it steadily walks through the […]
Roseate Spoonbill Silhouettes
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