Immature Bald Eagle

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Eagle – Mullet Lake Park – January 2016

“I have always been contented, but never satisfied” – Henry Flagler

This is another view of the bird I posted last week and thought was a northern harrier. It turns out to be an immature bald eagle. I saw a post in the bird ID group from someone else that triggered more research. The white under the wings and the beak are telltail signs.

Quote found in The Book of Florida Wisdom – Criswell Freeman

Splash of Color

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Common Tickseed – Mullet Lake Park – January 2016

It seems to me that the earth may be borrowed, but not bought. It may be used, but not owned. But we are tenants and not possessors, lovers, and not masters. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Found a splash of color in the marsh. Also found “The Book of Florida Wisdom” Compiled by Criswell Freeman at the flea market. 101 quotes by Floridians – both native and transplants. Oh Boy!

Quote found in The Book of Florida Wisdom Compiled by Criswell Freeman