At Yellowstone National Park it is hard not to see wildlife. The buffalo are everywhere and frequently cause traffic jams and walk through the hot springs. The elk are also very common especially around Mammoth where they hang out at the lodge area. A lot of people hope to see […]
Tag: wildlife
Cute Baby Birds
How can I go wrong if I just post pictures of cute baby birds? It seems like the baby is measuring itself up against the small tuft of grass in the first shot. That gives you an idea how small these guys are. The second shot shows the interaction between […]
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 […]
Sandhill Cranes at Circle B Bar Reserve
I’m feeling lazy tonight so I’m just going to throw up a few cute pictures of baby birds. These are a few more from my outing to the Circle B Bar Reserve in Lakeland, Florida where I was able to photograph a sandhill crane family of two parents and two […]
Wakodahatchee Wetlands
The Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Delray Beach, Florida are a man-made wetlands that is a water reclamation area for Palm Beach County Utilities. There is a 3/4 mile boardwalk that provides good access for photographers and other nature watchers. The highlight at Wako is probably the Great Blue Heron nests which […]
Everglades National Park
Everglades National Park is definitely one of my favorite places in Florida to visit. In terms of photography there are some cool Florida landscapes, lots of very tame birds, a lot of gators, and the chance to see something special like a Florida Panther. Any visit to the Everglades should […]
Circle B Bar Reserve – Baby Sandhill Cranes
The Circle B Bar Reserve in Lakeland is a new find for me, but has quickly become one of my favorite places. On my first visit I saw one of the best sunrises I have ever seen (View here). Today was my second visit and the highlight was a Sadhill […]
Green Cay Wetlands
Green Cay Wetlands is another one of my favorite photography places. Green Cay Wetlands is a former working farm and now has been transformed into a water reclamation area and a wildlife haven. There is a 1.5 mile boardwalk that gives you great access to the wetlands. This is another […]
Viera Wetlands Wildlife
Today I am going to start a series about my favorite places. Since I just visited last weekend I will start with Viera Wetlands. Viera Wetlands is a man made wetland at a water treatment plant. That may not sound pleasant, but there is no smell and it has created […]
Great Egret Reflection
Another type of photo that I really enjoy looking for are reflections. I use them a lot with my city scenes, but they also work well with wildlife. One of the most important things when shooting reflections is the angle you are shooting from. With a lot of shots it […]