Another Lifer at Gulf State Park, Lake Shelby
Jonathan Hoiles Jonathan Hoiles

Another Lifer at Gulf State Park, Lake Shelby

On Christmas day someone reported 600 American Coot at Lake Shelby, a part of the Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Well, 600 coots sounds pretty fun so the following morning I made my way to the lake.

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The “Butcher Bird”
Jonathan Hoiles Jonathan Hoiles

The “Butcher Bird”

Expect the unexpected! This should be the official slogan of bird photography as the unexpected is often what turns a bad day of bird photography to an awesome day. This was the case on a recent trip to Myakka River State Park…

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