Description The Audubon Center for Birds of Prey is located at 1101 Audubon Way – just off of highway 17 / 92 in Maitland, Florida. They treat injured or orphaned birds of prey (raptors), and release a great many of their former patients back into the wild. The Center also provides environmental education to local [...]
Archive of entries posted on May 2009
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Animal Kingdom combines a “zoo without bars” with theme park rides and this results in a very well done attraction that has something to offer everyone. Lynn and I really enjoyed it and for me it definitely makes the Central Florida Photos must do list .
Birds scarce at Black Point Wildlife Drive – Water levels down
I visited Black Point Wildlife Drive at Meritt Island National Wildlife Refuge near Titusville, Florida this morning with my local Photography Interest Group. Central Florida’s recent lack of rainfall has dramatically affected the region. We saw small puddles in areas that are normally covered in water, birds and photographers. If you’re planning to visit this [...]
To Do
So, gentle reader. In this post, I will describe some of the upcoming events that will be happening in this blog. First, Lynn took me to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for my birthday at the beginning of May. I have a little over a hundred “selects” to go through and finish so that I can post [...]
Wetland Wildflowers
I drove over to Orlando Wetlands Park last Friday morning and walked around the 2.5 mile ‘Birding Route’ foot path. I arrived around 9 am and didn’t expect to see much wildlife. But once again this urban oasis didn’t disappoint me. I saw the usual alligators, including one that posed with some flowers, as well [...]
Roadside Flowers
There are many opportunities around Central Florida, especially at this time of year, to photograph flowers. Lynn and I drove out to Mount Dora last Saturday to visit the antique mall there. Along the way we noticed quite a few wild flowers along the road. On the way back, she pulled over to let me [...]
