Aerial view of Cuthbert Lake Rookery
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant, aerial view of bird covered island; "Cuthbert (Lake) Rookery".
Aerial view of bird-covered island
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Aerial view of bird covered island with shoreline at top of photo.
Anhinga and three coots in water
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
NOTE 1: Close up of Anhinga's head sticking out of water near 3 coots; "Anhinga and coots are among the numerous water birds finding sanctuary in ENP. NOTE 2: Unlike other water birds, the Anhinga has no oil on its feathers to repell water, thus quickly becomes soaked and sinks with only the head-snakelike-remaining above the water. In contrast, the "oily" coot in this picture, bob easily along on the surface."
Anhinga and various water birds in pond
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant view of Anhinga on rock beside pond drying wings, two other birds swimming in foreground and more in back; "Once again the ponds & sloughs were filled by the welcome rains. Wildlife returns to the Park. After swimming for his dinner the Anhinga (lower right) spreads his wings to dry."
Anhinga bird on bush
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
View of Anhinga with wings spread perched on a bush.
Anhinga birds perched on trees by water
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Photographic Record Card: "Anhinga Trail, Royal Palm." View of (birds) Anhinga's on trees and on the plants.
Anhinga hopping out of water
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up of Anhinga hopping out of water on to bank; "Anhinga 8. Sodden male Anhinga clambers from Taylor Slough. Wings loaded with water, flight is most difficult. The author has only seen when anhingas fly when alarmed."
Anhinga with fish speared on beak
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up of Anhinga with a fish on it's beak. No. 2 caption reads: "Sometimes the bird drives its beak into an oversized bream so hard that the mandibles are spread and no amount of head shaking can loosen the fish. In this case, the anhinga, with head pointed vertically, will swim to the nearest shore and hook the fish loose on a rock or branch."
Anhinga with speared bluegill fish
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up of Anhinga with bluegill speared on its beak; 1966; "Anhinga spear fisherman extraelinary".
Baldpate
Kings Mountain National Military Park
14. Bald Pute Photograph by A.A. Allen Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology
Birds circling rookery islands
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
View of two wading bird rookeries with birds in flight.
Birds covering small islands
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Aerial view of small islands in waterway with birds; "Rookery".
Birds covering small islands
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant, aerial view of many small islands of trees in waterway with white birds; "Rookery". Locality: East River.
Birds feeding in bay near shore
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant view of birds in water near shore; "Birds feeding in Florida Bay near Flamingo".
Birds flying over rookery
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
View from water close to rookery of birds flying; "Rookery". Locality: Cuthbert Lake.
Birds in flight over rookery
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
View of a wading bird rookery on the edge of the river.
Birds on and above rookery
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up, out of focus view of wood storks and other birds in branches of mangroves, some birds flying.
Birds on trees
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up view of birds (wood ibis) perched on top branches of trees; "Wood Ibis Rookery". Polyester copy negative. One of two negatives. Two of two negatives, three prints.
Blue heron on edge of water
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
View of Great Blue Heron at edge of water with much vegetation in background.
Close up of two American coots
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up of two American Coot on branches at water's edge.
Close-up of American Bittern
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Wildlife. Close up of American Bittern. ANHINGA TRAIL - "Located in Royal Palm Hammock near the Homestead entrance, is one of the most popular wildlife shows in the park. From the paths and bridge-like boardwalks of the swampy trails, visitors are promised views of droves of alligators basking in the sun as well as the beautiful long-tailed anhinga, a skilled 'fisherman,' feasting on the profusion of freshwater fish that fill the watery sloughs of the Royal Palm area."
Close-up of Anhinga swallowing fish
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close-up of Anhinga swallowing fish; "Anghina 3. However in most cases, with slight shakes of the head, the Anhinga deftly flips the fish loose and snatches it head downwards-always. If she tried swallowing the bream tail first, the sharp fin rays and scales would catch in her throat."
Close-up of Anhinga with fish
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up of Anhinga with fish speared on its beak; "Anhinga feeding on bluegill".
Close-up of anhinga chick
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up of head and neck of young Anhinga; "Downy young Anhinga 20 days old in nest on Anhinga Trail".
Close-up of anhinga swallowing a fish
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Wildlife. Close up of Anhinga swallowing a fish; "Anhinga-the habit of swimming around almost totally submerged with its snaky neck gliding above water like a white periscope has won the anhinga the nickname of snake bird. A skilled fisherman, this beautiful, large bird seeks its quarry by swimming underwater, speaking the fish with its beak, then tosses it into the air, catching it, and gulping it down in one fell swoop."
Close-up of anhinga with fish
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up view of Anhinga's head and neck above water with fish speared on beak; "Anhinga feeding on bluegill".
Close-up of snowy egret in tree
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Photographic Record Card: "Anhinga Trail." Close up view of a Snowy Egret in a tree. Locality: Anhinga Trail.
Close-up of spoonbills feeding in shallows
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up of eight spoonbills (some only partially visible) wading and feeding; "Spoonbills" Locality: Photo Source: Keywords: Wading Birds.
Close-up of two gallinules on branch
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up view of two Gallinules, one on branch, the second poking in the water.
Close-up of wood ibis in tree
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Photographic Record Card reads: "Cuthbert Lake Rookery." Close up view of wading bird rookery; 00 Jan 1952.
Contact sheet of anhingas and alligators
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Contact sheet with views of Anhingas, Alligators, Coot and Anhinga Trail.
Contact sheet of pelicans and flamingos
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Partial contact sheet with views of Pelicans, marina and Flamingos.
Contact sheet of various scenes of Shark Valley
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Contact sheet with views of ramp at Shark Valley tower, alligator; people on trail in trees; Anhinga; Anhinga eating fish; alligator entering water.
Contact sheets of various birds and spiders
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Contact sheet with pictures of hawks, Anhingas, spoonbills, bitterns and other birds and several closeups of a spider in a web.
Cormorant flying low over water
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up view of cormorant flying low over water.
Cormorant skimming water
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up of cormorant flying low over water, dark, details of bird not visible.
Cormorant skimming water
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Close up view of cormorant swooping close to water, wing splashing water.
Cuthbert Lake rookery
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Photographic Record Card: "Cuthbert Lake Rookery." Distant view of a large rookery of wading birds at Cuthbert Lake; 00 January 1952. Locality: Cuthbert Lake.
Cuthbert Rookery
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
View from water of many birds perched on branches of mangroves and flying overhead; "Scene at Cuthbert Rookery".
Dense trees by edge of water
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant view of trees by waterway, water plants in mid and foreground, bird flying in front of trees, blurred; "Spatterdock, maidencone, background coastal willow".
Distant aerial of island rookery
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant, aerial view of island with birds; "Birds at Cuthbert Lake Rookery". Locality: Cuthbert Lake Rookery.
Distant aerial of white pelicans in flight
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Far distant aerial view of White Pelicans in flight over a lake.
Distant birds flying over water
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant view of birds flying over water, two birds in foreground.
Distant of bird flock in water
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant view of birds on waterway feeding, trees in background.
Distant view of Great White Heron
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant view of Great White Heron wading, aquatic plants in foreground; "Great White Heron". Two prints.
Distant view of Great White Heron
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant view of Great White Heron at water's edge.
Distant view of anhinga on bush
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
View of an Anhinga on a bush with it's wings spread; other birds in foreground and background.
Distant view of birds along bank
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant view of birds wading in water beside tree-lined bank.
Distant view of birds in shallows
Everglades National Park; National Park Service
Distant view of birds on shore in shallows, feeding; "Birds feeding in Florida Bay at Flamingo".
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