Florida, Day 3: Trek Around Town
Posted: May 4, 2011 Filed under: regular | Tags: birds, Boat-tailed Grackle, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, photography, Quiscalus major Leave a comment »Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major) in the park, downtown Fort Lauderdale:
And his mate:
Florida, Day 1: Birds around the Hotel
Posted: May 1, 2011 Filed under: regular | Tags: birds, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, photography, Sun Tower Hotel Leave a comment »With Dave in Fort Lauderdale for the week… he’s in town for ARVO, I’m tagging along for the ride (taking shots of birds, of course). Here are some birds around our hotel!
Mother Bird
Northern Mockingbird
Boat-tailed Grackles – a common sight here in the city, chasing each other along the beach.
Mourning Doves — or are those Eurasian Collared Doves? Collared doves are a lighter shade of gray, I think.
Checking out the Hugh Taylor Birch State Park tomorrow.
