In Orlando, there is water everywhere. It used to be all swampy, but with the arrival of Disney, the entire area has become habitable. And since my last visit, it feels like a lot of hotels have been added. Some pictures of the herons in the ditch next to the hotel where I stayed.
American white ibis
Eudocimus albus
OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 1600, distance 24.4 m
The photo shows a American white ibis (Eudocimus albus). It is a bird in the order Pelecaniformes and the family Threskiornithidae. The photo was taken at Shadowood (Orlando, Florida, United States) at 17:16 on Thursday March 07, 2024.
Little blue heron
Egretta caerulea
OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2500 sec at F6.3, ISO 1600, distance 13.0 m
The photo shows a Little blue heron (Egretta caerulea). It is a bird in the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae. The photo was taken at Shadowood (Orlando, Florida, United States) at 17:20 on Thursday March 07, 2024.