My, What Long Legs You Have!

By Jim | Published July 28, 2020

Today’s post features images of a wonderful little shore bird, the Black-necked Stilt, that I captured during my February photo trip to Florida. Myakka River State Park is a wonderful place to see/photograph birds. One of the unique birds I sometimes see here is the Black-necked Stilt. Standing tall with their skinny, long legs, they […]

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What’s the Weather Like Up There?

By Jim | Published January 22, 2014

One unexpected bird I found at Myakka River State Park (Florida) was the Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus). These large shorebirds have distinctively long, thin legs and needlelike bills. Awesome birds that I don’t get to see very often: Photo Equipment Used: Canon 7D body Canon EF100mm-400mm, f/4.5-f/5.6 IS lens, at 400mm Handheld, with IS “On” […]

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