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Friday, June 27, 2014

Miami And Florida Keys June Wildlife Tour: Part III

Much time was devoted to observation of Brown Noddy at Forth Jefferson's North Coaling Station ruins.


The juvenile Sooty Tern above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.

It was an adventure to reach the point which was savored in making my observations. The rocks were very slippery in places as I felt a sea urchin before I saw them.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The juvenile Sooty Tern above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Sooty Tern above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Sooty Tern above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Sooty Tern above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The juvenile Sooty Tern above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The juvenile Sooty Tern above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Sooty Tern above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.

It was interesting to see fellow visitors on top of the fort as well who seemed quite insignificant in comparison to the structure.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Sooty Tern above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Pelican above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.

The birds were extremely active at midday which I thought unusual compared to observations I typically make at and around the beaches in the Fort Myers area.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.

With so much left to explore at Fort Jefferson, I was very reluctant to leave the coaling ruins.


The Brown Noddy above was photographed at Garden Key in June 2014.

Please also see: Miami And Florida Keys June Wildlife Tour Part I
Please also see: Miami And Florida Keys June Wildlife Tour Part II