Sunday, March 8, 2009

Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga)

A bird of southern swamps, the Anhinga is known as the Water-Turkey for its swimming habits and broad tail, and also as the Snake-Bird for its habit of swimming with just its long head and neck sticking out of the water.(read more)



Photos by Juan Aguero (juanKa)
Anhinga Trail, Everglades National Park
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3 comments:

Coy Hill said...

Wonderful close-ups with stunning detail! I like seeing these birds drying also.

March 8, 2009 at 6:02 PM
Misty DawnS said...

Absolutely superb detail and color in these shots! What an awesome looking bird.

March 9, 2009 at 2:10 PM
Andor Marton said...

Excellent work! This pictures are awesome - very sharp, beautiful blurred background, superb details. Outstanding.

March 10, 2009 at 5:59 AM

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