Bird Monday

heron
Great Blue – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015
heron
Green – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” Marcel Proust

I know that heron shots are very common, but I liked the lighting. Plus I am challenged into finding new ways to present one of the most common birds I shoot.

Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/discovery

Couple O Birds

hawk
Hawk – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015
snowy
Snowy Egret – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015

If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.- Ludwig Wittgenstein

The hawk is sitting on top of a palm snag among an epithetic fern – the brown spots on the leaves are spores.

Quote found at http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/32860.html

Creepy Friday

bug
Bug – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015
bug
More Bug – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015

“As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.” – Franz Kafka

The quote is not particularly inspirational – just one of my favorites. I’m not sure what bug this is, but I believe it to be one of my tormentors.

Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/insects