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Finally: resuming normal speed! Been holding on t Finally: resuming normal speed! Been holding on to this photo for a while until it felt true. Thought it would be when me + mine could move freely again w/o covid threats. Didn't expect it would also be because I feel like my active self again thanks to new home, friends + @aehkstpete . #putabirdonit #happierplace #birdnerd #aehkstpete #floridalife #returntonormal #community
While working on an application with pressing dead While working on an application with pressing deadline, I just ditched the background on this flying ibis and decided, if I ever do launch an endeavor called Saint Petersbird, this would be its logo. [swipe] ... and no, I didn't turn a regular bird photo into a silhouette - I just took out the sky. This guy flew into my life just like that. #birdnerd
From the ashes, fresh green. Again and again and a From the ashes, fresh green. Again and again and again... First walk in the woods of my new year and refreshed life - with lungs full of oxygen at Brooker Creek Preserve.
Commonly, it's the top side of butterfly wings tha Commonly, it's the top side of butterfly wings that have the most vibrant, intricate, and celebrated pattern. But with the gulf fritillary aka passion butterfly, the underside is more intricate (while the top is more orange than anything). Commonly people might think a torn wing makes a butterfly less pretty, but it means it has survived a predator's attack who thought "the wing is the thing" - which makes it even more beautiful. Distracted predator with pretty wing and then got away... Commonly the scented lavender is preferred over the one that just grows big without scent - but at my place, it's the big scentless one that brings all the boys, I mean, butterflies to the yard.
It's easy to get distracted by an alligator's huge It's easy to get distracted by an alligator's huge mouth. But uh... take a look at those back claws! BTW it's not the same gator as the last photo. This guy swam by so close and fast under the bridge I was on, all I could quickly get was this shot of the back feet. Worked out.
There are those times when it's a good idea to kee There are those times when it's a good idea to keep your eyes and nostrils open. Alligator Cruise-By in the Myakka River. #FLStateParks #HappierPlace #keepflwild #roamflorida #wildlifephotography
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Finally: resuming normal speed! Been holding on to this photo for a while until it felt true. Thought it would be when me + mine could move freely again w/o covid threats. Didn't expect it would also be because I feel like my active self again thanks to nFrom the ashes, fresh green. Again and again and again... First walk in the woods of my new year and refreshed life - with lungs full of oxygen at Brooker Creek Preserve.Commonly, it's the top side of butterfly wings that have the most vibrant, intricate, and celebrated pattern. But with the gulf fritillary aka passion butterfly, the underside is more intricate (while the top is more orange than anything). Commonly peopleIt's easy to get distracted by an alligator's huge mouth. But uh... take a look at those back claws! BTW it's not the same gator as the last photo. This guy swam by so close and fast under the bridge I was on, all I could quickly get was this shot of the
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