Peggy C's photos with the keyword: American White Ibis

- through Spanish Moss draped on the branches - to reflections in the lake - peaceful image - until the Pelicans fly in ! - then, it is chaos..... - from the Archives / Florida US © All rights reserved

.. 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

- minding my own business - looking for some snacks - then, these two fly in - geesh - can't they get a room - there's a Bird-Drop-Inn - just around the corner ! - sigh -SOOC © All rights reserved - since Limpkins are usually lone birds, thought this was a fight for territory; have found out that it is mating season .... - Biology 101 of the day !

- this is just inside the Scrub area - animals, trees flowers - so glad my friend knew this was here - more photos to come - this is your only warning :) © All rights reserved

a 551 acre site - publicly owned & operated as a conservation area- provided as part of Florida Communities Trust Preservation 2000 Program - one of the largest undeveloped scrub communities on the Lakeland Ridge - part of a series of elevated sandy ridges - along the backbone of peninsular Florida - the Scrub rises more than 230 feet above sea level - there are many waterbirds in this photo - some found only when made larger - a pair of Sandhill Cranes - one on a nest - Egrets - Ibis - shot taken from the boardwalk - we took lots of photos - a peaceful, old Florida place - © All rights reserved

morsel .. American White Ibis enjoying a puddle .. must have good snacks .. he tiltled his head this way .. not to miss anything ! © All rights reserved ARCHIVE AIRINGS AA-299-SEPTEMBER A FEW YRS AGO

yes, birds do stake out a bench .. standing on one leg .. watching that the human keeps her distance .. amusing .. usually, it is a Muscovy .. enjoying the day .. people watching .. this time, it is Fred .. you know him -- Fred Ibis edited in: www.picmonkey.com © All Rights Reserved

American white Ibis flying in for a free meal .. probably are entered in 'Pairs Flyin' .. 2010 Ibis Olympics ... © All rights reserved

.. not a good grooming session .. anybody got some 'feather gel' .. just can't do a thing with them today! © All rights reserved

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for the Ibis backyard buffet.. © All rights reserved