Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Bird Survey, Pinellas NWR: 3-23-18




Eckerd College students





Green Heron





Great Blue Heron coming in for a landing




Royal Tern





These terns make their nest scrape on the ground on low-lying islands like Egmont Key NWR.





Young leave the nest scrape within one day after hatching and congregate in a group called a creche.





The solid black cap tells that this bird is in breeding plumage.





Blue Flag Iris





These beauties are in Bard and Dave’s back yard






Mallard Duck pair
 Female




Male getting its breeding attire











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