Night Sky Over Sweet Bay Pond

Night Sky Over Sweet Bay Pond
Everglades National Park
Florida
February 2025

I will admit it is a little spooky being alone at night near a pond in the land of the Alligators. I tried to not linger too long for my night sky shooting.

Sony A7R3 + Tamron 20mm
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Sawgrass Prairie with Dwarf Cypress in Morning

Sawgrass Prairie with Dwarf Cypress in Morning

Everglades National Park
Homestead, Florida
February 2025

There are a myriad of landscapes and habitats to marvel at while driving Main Park Road.

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Sony A7R3 Tamron 28-200mm

White Ibis

White Ibis
Big Cypress National Preserve
Florida
February 2025

Ibis sightings are quite common in Southern Florida, however, this individual chose an outstanding natural perch.

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Canon 77D + Tamron 100-400mm lens

Young American Alligator

Young American Alligator
Everglades National Park
February 2025

This young one and its 3 siblings were in a canal just a few feet off of Main Park Road.

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Canon 77D + Tamron 100-400mm

Tricolored Heron and Cypress Reflections

Tricolored Heron and Cypress Reflections
Loop Road
Big Cypress National Preserve, Florida
February 2025

One of my favorite captures from this trip, I love the distinct shape and textures of the cypress trunks.

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Canon 77D + Tamron 100-400mm