A very common species of coastal areas in the SE USA as well as the Caribbean.
Resting for the evening sunset. Edinburgh Scenic Wetlands, near Edinburgh, TX. February-2005. Swaro ST-80 HD scope and Nikon CP-4500 with mock DCA-type Adapter. ISO 100.
January 2004. Provo Golf Course, Turks and Caicos, BWI. Canon EOS-10D, EF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Lens. ISO 400, Evaluative metering.
An unusually bold pond dweller. Bubali Bird Sanctuary, Aruba, NA. October-2003. CP-4500 and EagleEye5X lens.
One fewer Tilipia fish to worry about...Bubali Bird Sanctuary, Aruba, NA. October-2003. CP-4500 and EagleEye5X lens.
January 2004. Provo Golf Course, Turks and Caicos, BWI. Canon EOS-10D, EF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Lens. ISO 400, Evaluative metering.