The American Alligator (click on photo for larger view)

During the winter months in Florida you do not see a lot of the American Alligator.  He stays in the back swamps and only comes out during the matting season that is around March.

The Osprey

This photo of the Osprey gives a good idea the level of sight the Osprey has and how far away he can see his prey..

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The Great Blue Heron is always a great bird to photograph, and this is at the top of the tree where he is preparing his nest.

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Another shot of a Great Blue Heron.

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A close up of a Little Blue Heron.

The American Alligator

This photo of the American Alligator is along a small lake at the Chestnut Park about 20 miles West of Tampa, Florida.

The American Alligator

This photo gives the amount algae on The American Alligator that is from the small river that runs just beside him.

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Two Mallard Ducks along the rivers edge.  These two ducks come back every year to the same location.

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Close up shot of the Anhinga who is one of the noisiest birds around.

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Another photo of an Osprey taken at some distance.