Peggy C's photos with the keyword: Wood Storks

.. trying to stay cool .. by the lake .. hoping for a breeze or two .. temperature is in the 90'sF .. but factoring in humidity, etc. .. temp. comes in at 99-101 .. no wonder there was little activity among the feathered ones .. just staying in the shade 2013 August © All Rights Reserved

- ready to set down - Egret came out of a sky full of flying wildlife - they really needed a Control Tower - take with Canon PowerShot A630 © All rights reserved

- Wood Storks at the lake - adults & juveniles - an Ibis has to see what is going on - they are great for posing ! animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/wood-stork/ collage done in: www.picmonkey.com © All Rights Reserved

- at the R ookery - The Alphabet Site for the letter 'R' - Moms of various sizes - with feathers - different ages of chicks - Another Link in the Chain for: Digital Photography School #DPSMOTHERS .. Weekly Challenge edited in: www.picmonkey.com © All rights reserved

Wood Stork on watch - rarely moved - kept guard over the group on the right - this is only part of the rookery - and - yes, this is one time - wish the lens could capture more - edited in: www.picmonkey.com © All rights reserved

- only a couple of Wood Storks here - but, the Rookery is full of them - a noisy.. chatty place - all the young want food - Cormorant young are quite vocal, too - NOW ! NOW is the time for food .. - unedited (c) All Rights Reserved

only part.. Another Link in the Chain .. one nest to multiple nests of the Rookery .. Wood stork nests .. Cormorants .. Anhingas .. Snowy Egrets .. haven't seen Herons or Roseatte Spoonbills -- yet .. been digitally tracking this area for 3 yrs now .. the birds are all increasing in numbers .. hopefully that equates with more chick survival .. this is a hand held shot.. will go back with tripod .. but, this is a really noisy place .. chicks with mouths open .. voicing displeasure at not being .. fed quickly enough ? www.picmonkey.com © All Rights Reserved ..just going by 2012 photos, there are more Wood storks this year; just a visual via photos, by no means do I count them..