Belted kingfisher Belted kingfisher Hooded mergansers I don't know what they were looking at Wood ducks (Aix sponsa) Crocus flower How about lots of crocuses Hooded merganser Wood ducks A small alligator A large alligator (about 3-4 m long) Carolina anole Blueberry flowers Hooded merganser Pear flowers Northern cloudywing butterfly Lichens Branco waiting for me May-apple (Podophyllum peltatum) Green tree frog Guarding the nest ? Getting ready for the trip north Oak catkins Stop to smell the flowers Wild pear flowers Daffodils Daffodil Pied-billed grebe Sunrise in forest after sleet storm US Air Force trainers returning to base A friendly encounter Canada geese on the pond The first pineapple flower bud of the year He: Let's go north. She: Let's go south. Quince flower bud in ice Icy tree at sunrise Bamboo covered with ice Ice on a juniper branch Ice on a pine branch Ice storm Northern cardinal (F) Northern cardinal (M) Ice on the pond American robin (Turdus migratorius) Eastern towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)