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“Birds of Florida, Herring Gull”…

Published on May 11, 2011 By Gordon Campbell

… the largest and least commonly seen Gull here in Southwest Florida.  Picture the Ring Billed Gull which we looked at last week and super size it, then add a red spot on the bill rather than a dark ring and you’d have a good impression of the Herring Gull- 1- Mostly a rare visitor [...]

“Birds of Florida, Black Bellied Plover”…

Published on December 22, 2010 By Gordon Campbell

… one  of our true long distance migrants that is a fairly common sight along our beaches.   In the last several birds of Florida posts I’ve tried to shed light on some of our frequently seen but less “known” shore birds.  To those interested in bird photography they all make interesting subjects so grab your [...]