Monday, June 11, 2018

Sweetwater Wetlands Park - Gainesville, FL: 5-11-18




Wild Horses








Adult Little Blue Heron






Immature (1st Spring) Little Blue Heron transitioning from it’s all white juvenile color to its all blue adult plumage






Immature White Ibis transitioning to its all white adult plumage





Adult White Ibis





Preening Mottled Ducks






Adult Glossy Ibis





American populations of this species are thought to have come from Africa in the 19th Century and have spread northward via the Caribbean.






Double-crested Cormorant glutting in the heat






Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks
These large ducks nest in tree cavities and will also use nest boxes placed across key portions of its range.



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