Cleveland Circle and Beyond

A Reddish egret stalks his lunch at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge in Sanibel Island, Florida.

A Worm-eating warbler at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida in Naples, Florida.

A Great blue heron steps through the mangrove forest at the Coquina Park in Anna Maria Island, Florida.

The Black skimmers put on an aerial show in Naples, Florida.

We saw American redstarts everywhere we looked in Florida. This pair was photographed at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida in Naples. First, the male.

Fanning his tail, supposedly to flush insects.

And the female.

A Black-and-white warbler shows off his large hind claws at the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Naples, Florida.

A Royal tern relaxes in Naples, Florida.

An adult Yellow-crowned night heron sits in a mangrove tree as we pass by on a boat at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida in Naples, Florida.

A juvenile Yellow-crowned night heron is spotted from the boardwalk at the Clam Pass Park in Naples.

A Common yellowthroat forages on the ground at the Clam Pass Park in Naples, Florida.

A Black-bellied plover exhibits some transition plumage in Naples, Florida.

A Green anole pauses on the boardwalk railing at the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Naples, Florida.

A Black-throated blue warbler at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida in Naples, Florida.

A couple of Least terns take a break from diving into the ocean at Naples, Florida.

At dusk, a Brown pelican feasts at the water’s edge in Naples, Florida.

An onlooker waits for leftovers.

An immature White ibis spent some time feeding on the bank of the Hillsborough River.

A Ruddy turnstone was feeling sleepy in Naples, Florida.

A Willet explores the beach in Naples, Florida.