Stayed at
Port Largo Villas
Key Largo, FL
April 23-30, 2010

Bill Baggs Cape Florida Lighthouse
April 24, 2010

We were fortunate to join the
 Tropical Audubon Society
 on their birdwalk through
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
along the Eastern Flyway.
April 24, 2010

Bird banders had a Worm-eating Warbler that the trip leader brought out for us.
April 24, 2010

Birding in
John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
Key Largo, FL
April 25, 2010

White-eyed Vireo on its nest
Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park
Key Largo, FL
April 26, 2010

Red-footed Booby
Pelican Harbor Seabird Station
Miami, FL
April 27, 2010
This bird was rehabilitated here.  It was released, left for a week and then came back to visit.

Today was Gail's Birthday.
We birded in Miami and then went to
The Fish House Restaurant in Key Largo
where we had cracked conch for the first time.   Yummmm.

April 27, 2010

Monk Parakeet and nest
Miami Shores
April 27, 2010

Visited
Everglades National Park
April 28, 2010

Florida Soft Shell Turtle

Anhinga

Alligators

Flamingo
Everglades National Park
April 28, 2010

Smooth-billed Ani

Visited the Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center
Tavenier, FL
April 29, 2010

Visited Biscayne National Park
April 30, 2010

Parakeets
Kendall, FL
April 30, 2010

Spot-breasted Oriole
Kendall, FL
April 30, 2010

White Sands Resort
Naples, FL
May 1-7, 2010

Took the Shark Valley Tram
Everglades National Park
May 1, 2010

Swallow-tailed Kite
10000 Islands NWR
May 2, 2010

Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park
May 2, 2010

Hung around the condo and beach
Naples, FL
May 3, 2010

Roseate Spoonbills

Little Blue Heron

Yellow-crowned Night Heron
with a crab.

This frog found a nice little place to sit in the back of a sign.

J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge
Sanibel Island, FL
May 4, 2010
 

A restful day staying at the condo, reading, sitting by the pool and resting.

Naples, FL

May 5, 2010

Visitor Center

Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Boardwalk
Naples, FL
May 6, 2010

Apple Snail Eggs

Another beach day
Naples, FL
May 7, 2010

Traveled south along the keys

Stayed in
 Marathon, FL
 May 8, 2010

National Key Deer Refuge
Big Pine, FL
May 9, 2010

Made it to the
Southernmost Point in the USA
Key West, FL
May 9, 2010

El Patio Motel
Key West, FL
May 9-13, 2010

White-crowned Pigeon
Fort Zachary Taylor State Park
Key West, FL

Snorkeling
Fort Zachary Taylor State Park
Key West, FL
May 10, 2010

Sunset
Fort Zachary Taylor State Park
Key West, FL

Yankee Freedom
Dry Tortugas National Park Ferry

Birded the Dry Tortugas

Brown Noddy
Dry Tortugas National Park
May 11, 2010

Fort Jefferson
Dry Tortugas National Park

Key West, FL
May 12, 2010

One of the roosters crowing around town.
 

Gail with conch
Kayaking Trip
Key West, FL
May 13, 2010

Street performers and
Sunset at Mallory Square

Key West, FL
May 13, 2010

Card Sound Road
Lunch at Alabama Jacks
May 14, 2010

One last bird before heading home
Hill Myna
Kendall, FL
May 14, 2010