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Mikell Herrick
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Photographer … retired Canadian transplanted to Florida… for the weather not the politics.
A little winter visitor to my Dunedin, Florida backyard...this Black & White Warbler has been spending a lot of time here lately. #birds #birdbutt #warbler #blackandwhitewarbler #snowbird #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #naturephotography #black&white
November 12, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Mr. Pileated Woodpecker above my Dunedin, Florida yard in a Live Oak tree this morning… #birds #woodpeckers #pileatedwoodpecker #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #naturephotography
November 12, 2025 at 9:41 PM
A tiny Carolina Wren perches on a the arm of an outdoor chair in my Dunedin, Florida backyard to take a look around. #birds #carolinawren #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #naturephotography
November 7, 2025 at 1:18 AM
A male Pileated Woodpecker gives me a good profile shot as he pauses in a tree over my Dunedin, Florida backyard. #birds #woodpeckers #pileatedwoodpecker #birdsofflorida #DunedinFlorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #naturephotography
November 7, 2025 at 1:05 AM
A male Pileated Woodpecker feasts on ripe Virginia Creeper berries that have grown way up to the very top of the large Live Oaks over our Dunedin Florida backyard. #birds #pileatedwoodpecker #woodpecker #virginiacreeper #berries #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #naturephotography
November 7, 2025 at 12:01 AM
A Pine Warbler visits a feeder in my Dunedin, Florida backyard...one of our winter visitors that will stick around until Spring. #bird #warblers #pinewarbler #feeder #snowbird #migration #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #naturephotography
October 27, 2025 at 1:04 AM
A Yellow-throated Warbler has arrived for his winter vacation in my Dunedin, Florida backyard where he will find lots to eat. #birds #yellowthroatedwarbler #warbler #snowbird #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #migration #naturphotography
October 25, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Wood Storks in the shallows below the palm fronds overhanging the shore of our Dunedin, Florida pond. #birds #storks #woodstorks #wadingbirds #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #naturephotography
October 24, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Wood Ducks frequent our Dunedin, Florida pond and with a nesting box on the shore, we have seen several clutches of ducklings raised here too. Hens are usually outnumbered. #birds #ducks #woodducks #drakes #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #naturephotography
October 20, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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October 17, 2025 at 2:11 PM
October 17, 2025 at 1:49 AM
The beautiful blues of a Blue Jay...in my Dunedin, Florida backyard. #birds #bluejay #jay #birdbutt #blues #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #naturephotography
October 16, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Two Common Grackles dining by the light of a setting full moon in Dunedin, Florida. #birds #grackles #commongrackles #birdfeeder #fullmoon #moonset #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography
October 16, 2025 at 11:51 PM
A Brown Anole's perfect silhouette on the screen of my Dunedin, Florida lanai. #reptiles #lizards #anole #brownanole #DunedinFlorida #silhouette #naturephotography
October 16, 2025 at 11:48 PM
A Great Horned Owl showed up in a tree over my Dunedin, Florida backyard and I was alerted by the loud harassing calls of a murder of crows that weren't happy with his presence. #birds #owls #greathornedowl #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #raptor #birdsofprey
October 16, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Mallard hens have beautiful detail and colour in their plumage...especially the butt view. #birds #duck #mallardduck #hen #birdbutt #plumage #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #DunedinFlorida #naturephotography #feathers
September 27, 2025 at 12:19 AM
This image made me laugh…it looks like Ms. Cardinal stood with her wings on her hips…looking at me as if to say… “Is this all you have to offer?” #birds #cardinal #attitude #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #naturephotography #funny
September 26, 2025 at 11:55 PM
A beautiful pollinator in my Dunedin, Florida garden...the metallic green Sweat Bee/Orchid Bee. #bees #insects #sweatbee #orchidbee #pollinator #DunedinFlorida #naturephotography #metallicgreen
August 20, 2025 at 11:33 PM
One of the most beautiful native Florida bees...this metallic green Sweat Bee (or perhaps similar Orchid Bee) was attracted to plants in my Dunedin, Florida garden. #bees #insects #pollinator #sweatbee #orchidbee #metallicgreen #naturephotography #DunedinFlorida
August 20, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Easy to see how a Red-shouldered Hawk got its name...when you see it spread its wings above you in flight. #bird #raptor #hawk #redshoulderedhawk #birdsofprey #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #naturephotography #birdflight #wings
August 18, 2025 at 12:55 AM
August 18, 2025 at 12:53 AM
A Great Egret swoops gracefully over the surface of our Dunedin, Florida pond in the morning light. #bird #egret #greategret #wadingbird #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphography #naturephotography
August 18, 2025 at 12:48 AM
A tiny Tufted Titmouse looks very happy to have discovered a big piece of peanut in my Dunedin, Florida backyard. #bird #tuftedtitmouse #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #naturephotography #littlebirds
August 18, 2025 at 12:45 AM
A Wood Stork stands on a sunlit shore to dry his enormous wings and all feathers after stalking the shallow shoreline for food, on our Dunedin, Florida pond. #bird #stork #woodstork #DunedinFlorida #birdsofflorida #birdsofbluesky #birdphotography #wadingbirds #bigbirds
August 18, 2025 at 12:43 AM