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American White Pelicans – Study Of Light And Shadows

By Mia McPherson|2023-05-15T03:01:02-05:00May 15th, 2023|Categories: American White Pelicans, Birds, Salt Lake County, Utah|Tags: adult, American White Pelican, ater, breeding plumage, light, park, Pelecanus erythrorhynchos, pelican, pelicans, pond, ripples, shadows, spring, urban, water|

Last month there were plenty of American White Pelicans at my local pond. Because they were there I had the opportunity to photograph them in light and shadows.

American Oystercatchers – Juvenile and Adult

By Mia McPherson|2022-05-13T16:46:38-05:00July 21st, 2011|Categories: American Oystercatchers, Bird ID, Birds, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County|Tags: adult, American Oystercatcher, chick, feeding, foraging, Gulf of Mexico, Haematopus palliatus, immature, juvenile, Low angle, oystercatcher, oystercatchers, reflections, ripples, sand, shore, shorebirds, shoreline, water, young|

I watched this American Oystercatcher juvenile and its sibling from the time they were just tiny chicks beginning the day after they had hatched.