Preening Great Blue Heron

A long necked Great Blue Heron grooms himself while waiting for his next meal near the seashore.

Snowy Egret 2

A snowy egret patiently waiting for its prey in a body of water near the shore

Early Bird's Fresh Catch

This early bird - the Great Blue Heron - is preparing to enjoy its fresh catch in privacy behind a dune.

Flying Tern

A Tern flying overhead

Solitary Stare

The solitary Great Blue Heron gazing out into the water looking for prey.

Flying Terns 2

A menagerie of Terns and Seagulls flying away over the beach

Heron Gaze

A Great Blue Heron watches the crashing waves closely; waiting for its next meal.

Ocean Front

A wide image of a sunrise over the beach

Seagull In Flight

A black and white image of a seagull flying overhead

Pier Into the Deep Blue

A dramatic image of a pier jutting out into the ocean

Pelican Slumber

A resting Pelican settles in for the night with the waning gibbous moon behind on the rise behind it.

Passing Through

A squadron of Pelicans gliding and flapping by, heading into the sunrise against the backdrop of a cloud painted by the morning sun.

Pelican_BW

A pelican leisurely passes by with wings open against a white background in this high contrast image

Pelican Silhouette_BW

A squadron of Pelicans silhouetted against cloudy skies reminds us that sometimes we just have to relax and go with the flow.

Pelican Wave

Pelicans glide off into the sunrise nearly skipping off the surface of the sea like skipping stones.

Heads Up

A profile of the head of a Great Blue Heron puts on display one of his most formidable weapons.

Juxtaposition

This drama filled capture of this conch shell brings to mind the edgy, hardened, rough times that ocean life must endure. Simultaneously, the smooth interior of the shell reminds the viewer of how soothing and comforting the ocean can still be.

Horizon Heron

A soothing sunrise scene, this image draws you with swirling Ammophila, a large full moon and a stoic Great Blue Heron.