We took the long drive to the T.M.Goodwin Waterfowl Management Area in southern Brevard County, Florida. Our target bird was Snail Kite, but we also heard of some other interesting birds there. When we got there we saw a bunch of people watching and photographing Roseatte Spoonbills. They were nice but not what we wereContinue reading “Goodwin Waterfowl Management Area, Florida”
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Traveling in the south – Visiting a waterfowl preserve
The ever-present Myrtle Warbler. There’s a big problem in southern wetlands. The non-native invasive Gray-headed Swamphen (right) is displacing the native Purple Gallinule (left). Red-shouldered Hawks are common in Florida. These two birds were perched some 100 m. apart. The one on the left in a non-adult, while the one on the right is anContinue reading “Traveling in the south – Visiting a waterfowl preserve”
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