Bunche Beach between Estero Island and Sanibel causeway |
Bottlenose Dolphins chase fish as the tide goes out |
Reddish Egret at Bunche Beach |
Two Piping Plovers check the soft sand for tiny critters |
Piping Plover with plenty of bling - nesting tags |
Wilson's Plover - a Florida specialty |
Think small, the baby shells the birds are eating |
Live Sand Dollar at Bunche Beach |
American Pelican "Wave" with Sanibel bridge in background |
Sunrise back at Indian Creek RV Park - Wood Storks |
Great Blue Heron gets attacked by Fish Crow |
Coconut Palms at Indian Creek |
Pileated Woodpecker - where's he going? |
Joining a couple Red-bellied Woodpeckers at the pole |
Osprey is not happy with an immature Bald Eagle in his territory |
Loggerhead Shrike spots lunch |
This lunch is hard work |
Orange Milkwort |
We rode back north to Webb Lake State Wildlife Area near Punta Gorda, looks like spring here with flowers blooming even though winter is on the way.
Sand Corepsis |
Ladies' Tresses |
American Bittern here for the winter - Snow bird? |
Southern Leopard Frog |
Lubber Grasshopper |
Snail Kite soars over wet grassland looking for Apple Snails |
Red-shouldered Hawk with his favorite treat - snake |
Our park Alligator with Anhinga |
Here we are on the beach at Lover's Key |
Lover's Key State Park - white shell beaches |
Horseshoe Crab |
Live Lightning Whelk - we rescued it ad put it back in the Gulf |
Ruddy Turnstone |
A surprise visitor - the Magnificent Frigatebird |
Back at home, the Bald Eagles keep adding to the nest |
Where do you want this branch? |
Bald Eagle pair with the setting Super Moon |
We are enjoying our time here.
Love & Prayers,
Ty & Ida Baumann
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