
THE FOLLOWING ARE A SERIES OF SHOTS
N THE WATER NEXT TO THE TRAIL AND THIS ALLIGATOR CAME UP OUT OF THE WATER WITH A TURTLE IN ITS MOUTH...

ZOOMING IN CLOSER
IT LOOKED LIKE THE TURTLE WAS REALLY TRYING HARD TO ESCAPE

HE WENT DOWN UNDER AND CAME BACK UP AGAIN
LOOKS LIKE IT GAVE THE TURTLE MORE OF A CHANCE TO ESCAPE THE JAWS OF DEATH.

LAST SHOT BEFORE THE GATOR WENT INTO GROWTH IN WAT

COMMON GALLINULE
REMINDS ME OF THE GREEK MYTH OF NARCISSISM. HE FELL IN LOVE WITH HIS REFLECTION.

PLEASE DON'T DISTURB ME!
YOU DO NOT BOTHER JB WHILE HE IS NAPPING. HE ACTS SO HUMAN IN BEHAVIOR.

OTTER IN STATE PARK

BABY GATORS
9;S BACK. TAKEN ON HOLE 15, OTTER CREEK GOLF COURSE, THE PLANTATION AT LEESBURG, FL, WHERE WE LIVE....

ANOTHER GATOR BABY SHOT

HIGH ON A HILL TOP
A GOAT HERD IN THE BADLANDS

WOOD STORK
WOOD STORK AT PLANTATION

THE SOUND OF SILENCE
MAJESTIC IN LOOKS, BUT A PREDATOR, NEVERTHELESS. SHOWS LOOKS CAN BE DECEIVING

CONVENIENTLY LOW FOR ME
SQUIRREL ENJOYS BIRD FOOD WITH FEEDER AT HIS LEVEL.

BIG BOY
WE GROW THESE BOYS BIG IN CENTRAL FLORIDA

BABY CHIPMUNK

IS THIS ALL I GET TO EAT?
ETTINGS ON AUTO, LENS WAS NIKON 18-200, LOCATION WAS PARLIAMENT GROUNDS, OTTAWA, CANADA, AOUND NOON....

"AM I POSING ENOUGH FOR YOU?"
FIRST CHIPMUNK PICTURE TAKEN IN NEW HAMPSHIRE IN NEIL BENNETT'S BACKYARD AT LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE....

"DID YOU TAKE MY NUT?"
SAME LOCATION SAME CHIPMUNK

ALL WRAPPED UP AND NO PLACE TO GO!
EN ON THE TRIP SINCE I HAVE NEVER SEE BATS UP THIS CLOSE. THEY'RE "KINDA" CUTE...YIPES!...

SUNRISE VISITOR
TAKEN AT SUNRISE AT UNADILLA, GA RV PARK

GOOD MORNING
UNADILLA RV PARK, GA

BABY OWLS
HAS WON SEVERAL AWARDS AND IS PUBLISHED IN VIBES PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK.
MY FAVORITE PHOTO OF ALL TIME....

SUCH SWEET SLEEP

MOVE IT OVER OR GET OFF
STRASBURG, PA

HEAD TO HEAD COMBAT
AT HERSEY RESTAURANT IN STRASBURG, PA

HELP, I'M LOCKED OUT OF THE PEN
POOR, PITIFUL GROUSE RAN AROUND THE PEN LIKE HE WAS OBSESSED.

GROUNDHOG 2
CIRCLE M RV PARK, LANCASTER, PA

OKAY, CALL ME AN OLD GRAY WHATEVER!
HERSEY RESTAURANT, STRASBURG, PA

ONE TWIG AT THE TIME

ROOSTER 2
HERSEY RESTAURANT, STRASBURG, PA

COLORFUL ROOSTER
STRASBURG, PA

GROUNDHOG
TOOK SOME DOING TO KEEP THIS GUY STILL TO PHOTOGRAPH HIM.

MAMMA WITH HER CHICKS
STRASBURG, PA

WHITE GOOSE
STRASBURG, PA

TURTLE
RAISED FROM A STORE-BOUGHT BABY TO THIS SIZE BY A LADY IN RV PARK IN CHESAPEAKE BAY, VA

Buck in field, Cade's Cove
CADE'S COVE, PIGEON FORGE, TN

Biltmore House, Ashville, NC Horses waiting for bu

HIPPO TRYING TO MOVE STONE
A white hippo at Lazy Five Ranch, Mooresville, nc

MAMMA EMU WITH BABIES
MOTHER EMU AT LAZY FIVE RANCH, MOORESVILLE, NC 07

HELLO!
O PHOTOS WITH CLOUDS HAVING A TEXTURE APPLIED TO THEM. USED PS EXTRACTION AND PLACED ON CLOUD LAYER...

BABY AND MAMMA POT BELLY PIGS
"But I don't have a pot belly."

MAY I SEE YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE?
LAZY FIVE RANCH, NC

MACAW
LAZY FIVE RANCH

PRAIRIE DOG 2
I DISAPPEAR IF YOU TALK TO ME.

ZEBRA
UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL

RESTING
LAZY FIVE RANCH

PRAIRIE DOG 1
"DID SOMEONE CALL MY NAME?"

WATER BUFFALO
KEEP UP YOUR HEADS AND WE WILL MAKE IT.

GIRAFFE
I AM PROBABLY MISSPELLED, BUT TALL
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