The ibis, once called a curlew was considered good eating by the early settlers of Florida.
Past Food Source
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Future Food Sources
“Filthy water cannot be washed.” – African Proverb
Some randomness. Apple snail eggs on the reeds in the first pic, and future food for bird or bug in the second.
Quote found at http://quotegarden.com/water.html
Annoyed?
This young fellow seemed annoyed that I disturbed him from his digging. Not sure what they were looking for but the hole was quite large,
Crested Cara Cara
“Don’t keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone.” – Alexander Graham Bell
Beautiful bird.
Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/new?page=3
Zebra Longwing Butterfly
Florida State butterfy.
Wildflower Wednesday
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
― John F. Kennedy
The swamp Hibiscus were in bloom everywhere this past weekend. Quite beautiful.
Quote found at http://dailyinspirationblog.com/daily-inspirational-quotes-1/
One more from KSC
Gotta love the “Rocket Garden’ an area where they have “planted” several rockets.
Soaring
I often overlook sea gulls – before I started birding I saw them simply as a nuisance, now I see them as keepers of the beach – cleaning the sands of debris – both natural and man made.
Bird Monday
“It’s a very funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.” – William Somerset Maugham
Early morning at the beach, finds the gulls eating breakfast.
Quote found at http://www.dailyinspiringquotes.com/determination.shtml
Flight of the Pelican
Watching the birds at the beach is magnificent. Sometimes the pelicans get so close they appear to skim the surface.
Picture This by Frank 