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Alexander
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I live and work on a farm in Northwest Florida, surrounded by beautiful views every day. Photos are from around the farm or from places I've been. Please don’t use my photos without credit.
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🪶 Carolina Wren
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 April 5, 2025

#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #birds
A Carolina Wren perches on a lichen-covered tree branch, mid-song with its beak wide open. The bird’s warm brown plumage and bold white eyebrow stripe stand out against a smooth green background.
April 5, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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🦊 Young Siamang
📍 Gulf Breeze Zoo, Florida, USA
📆 April 4, 2025
📷 Canon R5 Mark II + RF70-200mm F4 L IS USM

#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #mammals #primates
A young siamang hangs by both arms from a slanted wooden beam in a grassy zoo enclosure. Its body stretches down with legs slightly bent, almost touching the ground. The sunlight filters through the grass, and the siamang looks relaxed and observant.
April 5, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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🦁 Lion
📍 Gulf Breeze Zoo, Florida, USA
📆 April 4, 2025
📷 Canon R5 Mark II + RF200-800mm F6.3-9

#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #mammals #lion #lions
Close-up of a male lion peacefully sleeping on a stone ledge, his massive mane fanned out around his face and his eyes gently shut. The texture of his fur and calm expression give the image a soft, serene feel.
April 5, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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🪶 Northern Cardinal
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 April 3, 2025
📷 Canon R5 Mark II + RF200-800mm F6.3-9

#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #birds
A vibrant male Northern Cardinal perches confidently on a curved tree branch, its deep red plumage standing out against the soft, overcast background.
April 4, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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🪶 Northern Cardinal
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 April 3, 2025
📷 Canon R5 Mark II + RF200-800mm F6.3-9

#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #birds #cardinals
The male cardinal, seed in beak, faces the female, who appears to be vocalizing or begging for food. A close-up moment of the male cardinal passing a seed directly into the female cardinal’s beak. The pair of cardinals sit calmly on a branch, the female with a seed in her beak, and the male looking toward the camera.
April 4, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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A house finch caught in the rain after being bumped from the covered feeder. It didn’t seem too happy about it but made the best of the situation.

📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 30, 2025
📷 Canon R5 Mark II + RF70-200mm F4 L IS USM

#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #birds #canon
A male house finch with red plumage perches on the back of a black metal chair during a gentle rainfall. The background is blurred with a green field and a dark fence visible in the distance.
March 31, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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From heavy rains, winds, and lightning to a peaceful afternoon watching deer graze in the orchard. What a contrast in just a day.

🦌 White-tailed Deer
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 30, 2025

#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #mammals
Two white-tailed deer walking through a green field dotted with small yellow flowers. One deer is in the foreground with its head slightly lowered, while the other follows closely behind, both appearing alert.
March 31, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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Lightning over the trees in Northwest Florida.

📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 30, 2025

#lightning #storm #nature #photography
Photograph of a bolt of lightning illuminating a dark, tree-filled landscape.
March 30, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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Caught this Red-shouldered Hawk mid-flight!

📍 Northwest Florida FL, USA
📆 March 28, 2025
📷 Canon R5 Mark II + RF200-800mm + 1.4x Extender

#hawk #photography #naturephotography #canonphotography #birds #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon
Image of a Red-shouldered Hawk in mid-flight against a blurred background. The hawk's wings are spread, showing black and white barring. Its chest and belly have a warm, rusty color. The hawk's legs and feet are bright yellow.
March 28, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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We've got a resident bee now! This little one is a frequent visitor, practically a permanent fixture at my place. 🐝

📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 26, 2025
📷 Canon R5 Mark II + RF200-800mm F6.3-9

#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #bees #beekeeping
A close-up photo of what could possibly be an Eastern Carpenter Bee hovering mid-air, wings outstretched and perfectly lit against a smooth blue-gray background. The bee is sharply in focus with a slight shimmer on its wings.
March 27, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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🪶 Northern Cardinal (female)
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 24, 2025
📷 Canon R5 Mark II + RF200-800mm F6.3-9

#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #birds #cardinal
A close-up of a female Northern Cardinal perched on a feeder. Her feathers are slightly ruffled from the rain, and water droplets cling to the top of her head. The background is soft and muted, putting the focus on her warm brown and orange plumage.
March 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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🦌 White-tailed Deer
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 9, 2025

#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #mammals #deer
A small group of white-tailed deer grazing in green grass. One deer in the center is paused mid-scratch, its head lowered and a back leg lifted toward its neck in a slightly twisted pose.
March 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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🪶 Blue Jay
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 22, 2025
📷 Canon R5 Mark II + RF200-800mm F6.3-9 + RF Extender 1.4x

#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #birds #bluejay
A blue jay in mid-flight with its wings fully extended, showing off vivid blue and black feather patterns against a backdrop of trees just beginning to leaf out in early spring.
March 22, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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🕊️ Mourning Dove
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 16, 2025
📷 Canon R5 Mark II + RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM

#birds #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #mourningdove #birdphotography #floridawildlife #naturephotography
A mourning dove perched on a sunlit branch, its beak open mid-call, captured clearly against a soft blue sky.
March 18, 2025 at 2:24 AM
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🦌 White-tailed Deer
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 17, 2025
📷 Canon R5 Mark II + RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM

#nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #mammals #canon #deer #floridawildlife #naturephotography
Two white-tailed deer grazing in soft evening light; one calmly looking upward with gentle curiosity while the other quietly eats, set against a lush, green backdrop with warm sunlight.
March 18, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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Definitely not what I was expecting when I saw a herd of deer arriving this evening!

🦌 White-tailed Deer
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 17, 2025

#nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #mammals #canon #canonr5kmii #deer #floridawildlife #naturephotography
Two white-tailed deer interacting closely in a grassy clearing; one deer is playfully mounting the other, who calmly looks toward the camera, set against a softly blurred background.
March 18, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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🐦 Yellow-rumped Warbler
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 13, 2025

#birds #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #canonr5kmii #warbler #birdphotography #naturephotography #floridawildlife
Yellow-rumped Warbler perched on a sunlit branch, its head turned slightly toward the camera, showcasing its characteristic yellow markings against a soft blue sky.
March 14, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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This is the best photo I took of the bald eagle visiting our pond. I've never seen one at our farm so I am beyond psyched.

📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 12, 2025

#birds #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #canonr5kmii #baldeagle #birdsofprey #naturephotography #floridawildlife
Juvenile bald eagle standing near a pond's edge, facing the camera directly with feathers illuminated by sunlight, framed through natural greenery in the foreground.
March 13, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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🐦 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 12, 2025

#birds #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #canonr5kmii #woodpecker #birdphotography #floridawildlife #naturephotography
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker woodpecker perched vertically on a textured tree trunk, vibrant red markings clearly visible on its head and throat, captured against a clear blue sky.
March 13, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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🦅 Juvenile Bald Eagle
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 12, 2025

#birds #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #canonr5kmii #baldeagle #birdsofprey #naturephotography #floridawildlife
A juvenile bald eagle in flight against a clear blue sky, wings spread wide, sunlight highlighting its detailed feathers and impressive wingspan.
March 13, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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I spotted something at the pond, ran back for the camera, and quietly got this shot of a young bald eagle enjoying some sunshine. I'm still in shock!

📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 12, 2025

#birds #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #canon #baldeagle #birdsofprey #naturephotography
Juvenile bald eagle standing confidently beside a grassy pond, sunlight highlighting its mottled brown and white feathers, framed naturally through blurred foliage. Juvenile bald eagle photographed from a distance through tree branches, standing watchfully near the edge of a serene pond.
March 12, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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🦌 White-tailed Deer
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 10, 2025
📷 Canon R5 + RF200-800mm F6.3

#nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #mammals #canon #canonr5kmii #deer #floridawildlife #naturephotography
A white-tailed deer standing alert in a grassy field, facing forward with attentive eyes and large ears perked up, captured clearly against a softly blurred natural background.
March 12, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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🐦 Northern Cardinal (Female)
📍 Northwest Florida, USA
📆 March 10, 2025

#birds #nature #wildlife #canon #canonr5kmii
A female Northern Cardinal perched gracefully on a bare tree branch, its vibrant orange beak and soft feathers glowing warmly in the morning sunlight. The blue sky provides a gentle backdrop, highlighting its delicate profile.
March 12, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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#birds #nature #wildlife #canon #canonr5kmii #photography
Close-up of an Eastern Bluebird with vibrant blue and rusty-orange feathers, calmly perched on a branch with warm sunlight illuminating its colors against a blurred green background. Close-up of an Eastern Bluebird with vibrant blue and rusty-orange feathers, calmly perched on a branch with warm sunlight illuminating its colors against a blurred green background.
March 12, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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#photography #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #mammals #canon #squirrel
A side profile of the squirrel, ears perked up and nose against the fence as if investigating something just beyond view. The soft, blurred background gives the image a dramatic feel. A macro shot of the squirrel’s paw gripping the fence, showcasing its sharp claws and the texture of its fur.
March 11, 2025 at 11:47 PM