LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE, FORT DE SOTO PARK, TIERRA VERDE, FLORIDA, 4/14/2022

 

COMMON LOON, FORT DE SOTO PARK, TIERRA VERDE, FLORIDA, 4/14/2022

 

RUDDY TURNSTONES, FORT DE SOTO PARK, TIERRA VERDE, FLORIDA, 4/14/2022

 

IMMATURE BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKE, FORT DE SOTO PARK, TIERRA VERDE, FLORIDA, 4/14/2022

 

SNOWY EGRETS, FORT DE SOTO PARK, TIERRA VERDE, FLORIDA, 4/14/2022

 

BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER MOLTING INTO BREEDING PLUMAGE, FORT DE SOTO PARK, TIERRA VERDE, FLORIDA, 4/14/2022

  This Black-bellied Plover is molting from nonbreeding plumage to breeding plumage.  You can see the black starting to form on its underparts.

 

GREAT BLUE HERON EXAMINES,PICKS UP & DISCARDS DEAD HALF FISH, FORT DE SOTO PARK, TIERRA VERDE, FLORIDA, 4/14/2022

   After discarding the fish, the Great Blue Heron walked away, came back, picked up the fish again and discarded it again.