Owner: View From The Tall Grass URL:http://www.fromthetallgrass.com Join Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 12:17:58 -0500 Rating:0 Site Description: These pictures are my attempt to document our natural heritage and hopefully raise awareness of the diminishing natural lands and their incredible inhabitants. Site statistics:Click here
Breeze Across The Water 2008-01-25 10:59:00
A light breeze blows across Savannas Preserve State Park. (Port St. Lucie, FL) Read more:Breeze
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Heron in the Pickerelweed 2008-01-23 10:30:00
A Great Blue Heron
(Ardea herodias) stands in a patch of Pickerelweed at a road side pond in Port St. Lucie, Florid.
Prescribed Fire 2008-01-21 11:20:00
A prescribed fire burns in the distance at Savannas State Park - Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Drying Off 2008-01-18 10:46:00
A male Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) sits drying its wings. Unlike a duck the Anhinga's feathers are not waterproofed by oils allowing the bird to become waterlogged so it can easily dive under water and search for fish. Because of this the Anhinga must occasionally dry its wings, assuming the familiar pose seen above. (Taken at Savannas Preserve State Park; Port St. Lucie, Florida.)
Searching for Prey 2008-01-16 10:29:00
Perched atop a pine sapling, a Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus) scans the surrounding area for potential prey.
Successful Hunt 2008-06-03 14:13:00
A North American Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) perches on a telephone wire after successfully capturing an insect.
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