Thursday 12 April 2012

Florida Part 2 Merritt Island Refuge

All these animals and birds were at Merritt Island Reserve which has a 7 mile circular drive round and stop anywhere,  great place.

Common Grackle

Meadow Lark



These next photos are of a sudden mass feed by about 500 mixed water birds.  They pushed round this pond all together feeding on the fish and other stuff,  amazing sight.    Mainly White Pelicans.

Pelicans, Ibis, Egrets, Avocets, Stilts, Herons, Spoonbills,  ect;

Roseate Spoonbill







American Avocet






White Ibis

Glossy Ibis


Lesser Scaup

Black Necked Stilt


Belted Kingfisher

Greater Yellowlegs



Eastern Kingbird


Blue Heron


Tricoloured Heron

Blue winged Teal


Bigun

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