Sanibel Island Collection (#4)

Male Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) in breeding plumage. USA, Florida, Sanibel Island

USA, Florida, STA 5 Water Management District, Birds, Black Skimmer, Flying and Skimming and reflected in water

Sanibel, FL Sunset silhouette of a roseate spoonbill, Ajaia ajaja, on the tidal flats at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge

Sanibel Island, FL Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus, at Ding Darling National
Sanibel Island, FL. Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus, at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge

Sanibel, FL. The colors of sunset at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island

An immature red-bellied woodpecker arrives back on Sanibel Island, Florida in 2004, only two days following Hurricane Charlie

Two Roseate Spoonbills (Ajaia ajaja)

Roseate Spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja) preening at dawn

Sanibel Island Light is the first lighthouse on the Gulf Coast of Florida

USA, Bird, Florida, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling, NWR Roseate Spoonbill Fully
USA, Bird, Florida, Sanibel Island, J.N. Ding Darling, NWR Roseate Spoonbill Fully Reflected in water in early Morning Golden Light

Anhinga in flight, Anhinga anhinga, Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Sanibel Island, Florida

Snowy Egret feet, Egretta thula, Sanibel Island, Florida

USA, Florida, Sanibel Island, Florida, Ding Darling NWR, Three Roseate Spoonbills in flight

Royal Terns on the beach in Sanibel Island on the Gulf Coast of Florida

Reddish Egret, Egretta rufescens, Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Sanibel Island, Florida

Seashells on the beach at Sanibel Island on the Gulf Coast of Florida

USA, Florida, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling NWR, bird Laughing Gull and White Ibis fighting over food at waters edge in tug-of-war

Great Egret in portrait, Casmerodius albus, Sanibel Island, Florida

Great Egret in flight, Casmerodius albus, Sanibel Island, Florida

Palms, sea oats on beach, Captiva Island, FL

Rainbow over Ding Darling, Ding Darling NWR, Florida

Roseate Spoonbill, Ajaia ajaja, Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Sanibel Island, Florida

A pecular hybrid of the dark and white morphs of the Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens) fishing. USA, Florida, Sanibel Island, Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge

Four Roseate Spoonbills (Ajaia ajaja) at Dawn

Five Roseate Spoonbills (Ajaia ajaja) feeding and preening

Roseate Spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja) with Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)

Roseate Spoonbill with Willets in shallow water at Ding Darling NWR

Wood Stork (Mycteria Americana) spreading wings and Roseate Spoonbills (Ajaia ajaja), Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States of America, North America

Anhinga spreading wings, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States of America, North America

American alligator (Alligator mississipiensis) with open jaws, Sanibel Island, Florida, United States of America, North America

Roseate spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja) standing in water, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States of America, North America

Tricolored herons (Egretta tricolor) standing in water, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States of America, North America

Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea) standing in water, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States of America, North America

Great Egret (Casmerodius albus) in flight, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States of America, North America

Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States of America, North America

Great egrets (Casmerodius albus) and great blue heron (Ardea herodias) looking for fish in pond, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States of America

Great Egret (Casmerodius albus) on a tree, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States of America, North America

Tropical beach, Sanibel Island, Florida, United States of America, North America

Great Egrets (Casmerodius albus) in a pond, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States of America, North America

Pelicans in flight, Sanibel Island, Gulf Coast, Florida, United States of America, North America

Path to beach, Sanibel Island, Gulf Coast, Florida, United States of America, North America

Water dividing Captiva and Sanibel Island, Sanibel on right, Gulf Coast, Florida, United States of America, North America

Old houses in historic village museum, Sanibel Island, Gulf Coast, Florida, United States of America, North America

J. N. Ding Darling Wildlife Reserve, Sanibel Island, Gulf Coast
J.N. " Ding" Darling Wildlife Reserve, Sanibel Island, Gulf Coast, Florida, United States of America, North America

Roseate spoonbills, J. N. Ding Darling Wildlife Reserve, Sanibel Island
Roseate spoonbills, J.N. " Ding" Darling Wildlife Reserve, Sanibel Island, Gulf Coast, Florida, United States of America

Royal tern birds on beach, Sanibel Island, Gulf Coast, Florida, United States of America, North America

Shell collecting on Bowmans Beach, Sanibel Island, Florida, United States of America, North America

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