• Great Egret

    Great Egret

    The Great Egret is another large bird, standing between 80 and 180 cms. I took this shot in Okefenokee, east entrance.  In this part of the swamp there is a driving route running several kilometres with stops…

  • Great Blue Heron

    Great Blue Heron

    The Great Blue Heron is a large bird, standing at between 70 – 180 cms tall. We were bicycling along one of the many bike paths on Jekyll Island, Georgia, when we came across this resting…

  • White Ibis

    White Ibis

    The White Ibis ranges in size from 24 – 80cm.  The shots below were taken in Okefenokee (West Entrance), the first as we took an early morning walk along the boardwalk. The second, late afternoon, while on…

  • Savannah National Wildlife Reserve

    Savannah National Wildlife Reserve

    Another day on our bicycles.    The area was previously a rice farm, now over run with various wetland plants and grasses, with the occasional hammock hosting pines and oak trees.  The former offers a habitat for…

  • Harris Neck National Wildlife Reserve

    Harris Neck National Wildlife Reserve

    Located just south of Savannah Georgia on the South Newport River, we arrived before 9:00 AM. We parked the car, unpacked the bicycles and began our tour.  As we approached the park down highway 131, about…