merritt island wildlife refuge

The Crazy Dance of the Reddish Egret

By Anne McKinnell / January 16, 2012 / 14 Comments

I have so many bird images from my visit to the Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge I could keep showing them for months! I really want to move on the Everglades […]

Snowy Egret, Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, Florida

The Painted Snowy Egret

By Anne McKinnell / January 13, 2012 / 21 Comments

Fridays seem to require something a little different. More fun. Extra embellishment. It’s important as a photographer and artist to try different things, get out of your comfort zone, make

Alligator, Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, Florida

There’s So Much To Do In Titusville

By Anne McKinnell / January 12, 2012 / 9 Comments

All of the images I am showing this week I took at the Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge which is near a small town called Titusville in Florida. I cannot think

Brown Anole, Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, Florida

Capturing Lizards With A Rented Lens

By Anne McKinnell / January 11, 2012 / 24 Comments

Geek warning!! Geek warning!! The following post contains technical details that only camera geeks care about. If you are not a camera geek you might want to skip down to

Wood Stork, Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, Florida

I Like Ugly Animals

By Anne McKinnell / January 10, 2012 / 22 Comments

I have been told that I like ugly animals. But I don’t think of them as ugly – they are just so, uh, unusual that they’re cute! I found a