St. Augustine

Wood storks etal.

Photo by Mark M.

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St Augustine

Roseate spoonbills

Photo by Mark M.

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St. Augustine

Juvenile tri-colors

Photo by Mark M.

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St. Augustine

Juvenile spoonbills on their nest

Photo by Mark M.

A very rare site in North Florida

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St. Augustine

Roseate spoonbills

Photo by Mark M.

St. Augustine

Great egrets

Photo by Mark M.

St. Augustine

Roseate spoonbill

Photo by Mark M.

June 26, 2010

St. Johns County

Juvenile tri-colored herons

St. Augustine Alligator Farm

Photo by Mark M.

St. Johns County

Tri-colored heron

Photos by Warren A. and Mark M.

St. Augustine Alligator Farm

St. Johns County

Roseate spoonbill

Photo by Mark M.

St. Augustine Alligator Farm

St. Johns County

Baby great egret.

Photo by Mark M.

St. Augustine Alligator Farm

"Hey! Can I get some service around here!"

St. Johns County

Little blue heron

St. Augustine Alligator Farm

Photo by Mark M.

St. Johns County

Woodstorks

St. Augustine Alligator Farm

Photo by Mark M.

St. Johns County

Great egret

St. Augustine Alligator Farm

Photo by Mark M.

St. Johns County

Great egret

St. Augustine Alligator Farm

Photo by Mark M.

St. Johns County

Roseate spoonbill

St. Augustine Alligator Farm
Photo by Mark M.

The Day in Photos (May 20, 2010) : Treasure Coast Photo Galleries : TCPalm.com: Local Treasure Coast, Florida News Delivered Throughout the Day.

The Day in Photos (May 20, 2010) : Treasure Coast Photo Galleries : TCPalm.com: Local Treasure Coast, Florida News Delivered Throughout the Day.

St. Lucie County

Hummingbird moth
Photo by Patricia N.

Guest contributor

St. Lucie County

Gulf fritillary

Photo by Patricia N.

Guest contributor

St. Lucie County

Giant swallowtail

Photo by Patricia N.

Guest contributor

Spring Garden 2010

Wisteria (Florida native)

Photo by Mark M.

Spring garden 2010

Photo by Mark M.

Spring garden 2010

Cherry laurel.

Photo by Mark M.

Indiro Savannah

St. Lucie County

Saving Florida one fire at a time. My son Mike and the state forestry division did several controlled burns last week to minimize fuel loads before wildfire season and to help fire dependent plants and trees.

Spring garden 2010

I'm not sure what this is.

Photo by Mark M.

Spring garden 2010

Photo by Mark M.

This spring's garden

This begins a series of photos from this year's garden. Gayle gets all the credit.

Clematis

Pinelands Natural Area, St. Lucie County

Photo by Mike M.

American bald eagle

New home security system in Port St. Lucie

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Photo by Bob R.

Pinelands Natural Area, St. Lucie County

Tick seed

Photo by Mike M.

Pinelands Natural Area, St. Lucie County

Thistle

Photos by Mike M.

Pineland's Natural Area

St. Andrew's Cross

Photo by Mike M.

St. Lucie wildflowers

Orange milkwort

Photo by Mike M.

Pineland Natural Area

Rain lilly

Photo by Mike M.

St. Augustine

Photo by Mark M.

It's that time of year again. The rookery at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm is packed with nesting wading birds. Highly worth a visit.

Volusia County

Deep Creek

4.7.2010

Photo by Mark M.

Volusia County

Deep Creek

4.7.10

Photos by Mark M.

Volusia County

Deep Creek

4.7.10

Photo by Mark M.

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Volusia County

Wildflowers at Deep Creek

Florida dogs

Polk County originals

Bounder and Glider

Photo by Gayle M.

Dog handling by Mark M.

End of an era

For Floridians, this was the last night launch of the space shuttle.

Photo by Mark M. 

4.5.10

Jacksonville

Thomas Creek

Photo by Mike M.

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Jacksonville

St. Johns River

Photo by Mike M.

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St. Lucie County

Sherman's fox squirrel

Photo by Mike M.

Ravines Gardens State Park

Orchid or iris

Photo by Caren B., guest contributor