Eudocimus albus

White Ibis in a Lagoon – Getting Down & Dirty for the Low Angle Photo

By |2017-04-15T05:16:27-06:00April 15th, 2017|Categories: Birds, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, White Ibises|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

I was able to take a nice series of low angle images of this White Ibis in the blue lagoon by staying still as it hunted for food with my lens about an inch or two above the water.

White Ibis and the reflections from mangroves

By |2024-03-15T06:42:13-06:00August 23rd, 2014|Categories: Birds, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, White Ibises|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

These two White Ibis images were taken 19 frames apart and the color of the water changed dramatically as the ibis and I moved north

White Ibis in breeding and nonbreeding plumage

By |2024-03-18T05:25:50-06:00November 24th, 2013|Categories: Birds, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, White Ibises|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

There isn't much of a change between the plumage in breeding and nonbreeding White Ibis, primarily the differences are in the legs, bill and lores.

Adult and juvenile White Ibis

By |2024-02-18T10:52:41-07:00May 20th, 2013|Categories: Birds, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, White Ibises|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

White Ibis can be strange looking birds to people who have never seen them before, they have soft, sky blue eyes, skinny legs, long necks and a bill that could be compared to Jimmy Durante's nose.

Bird images from warmer and sunnier days

By |2020-04-18T14:33:06-06:00January 31st, 2013|Categories: Birds, Black Skimmers, Brown Pelicans, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Snowy Egrets, White Ibises|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I love winter, I love seeing snow on the mountains and feeling the crispness in the air but I am getting tired of gray cloudy days and heavy fog so I thought I would post a few images from warmer and sunnier days that I took while I lived in Florida.

Adult and Immature White Ibis

By |2022-03-16T21:25:33-06:00October 6th, 2012|Categories: Birds, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, White Ibises|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This is an adult White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) that I photographed at Fort De Soto's north beach that was feeding in a tidal lagoon by the mangroves

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