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Florida State Road 528 over the Indian River Lagoon heading westbound toward Orlando at sunset. Applied a slight blur to the image and suddenly it took on the appearance of a painting. Different car, same dirty windshield.
Categories: Night Gallery • Tags: Brevard County, Indian River Lagoon, Orlando, SR 528
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Rubber boots used on specimen collecting trips into the shallows of the Indian River Lagoon.
Categories: Scenery • Tags: Galoshes, Indian River Lagoon, Rubber Boots
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Two Bottlenose Dolphins in the Indian River Lagoon. Along with the two adults was a small juvenile Dolphin that was very elusive about being photographed.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Bottlenose Dolphin, Brevard County, Florida, Indian River Lagoon, Tursiops truncatus
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The boarded up antique shop, the last incarnation of this building from 1926, suffered some damage to its sign at some point. Most likely from the hurricane. Click here for a different view of this building.
Categories: Night Gallery • Tags: Florida Ridge, Fort Pierce, Indian River Lagoon, St. Lucie County
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With the constellation of Orion visible in the sky, the past weekend’s so-called “supermoon” illuminates the Indian River Lagoon and the slow moving clouds in this nighttime time exposure from the Fort Pierce waterfront looking southward.
Categories: Night Gallery • Tags: Fort Pierce, Indian River Lagoon, Moon, Orion, St. Lucie County, Supermoon
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This building constructed in 1926 has undergone many unknown uses to finally end up as an antiques mall, at least in its most recent incarnation. Besides its pleasing if somewhat spooky architecture, its location atop a high and somewhat lonely point on the Florida Ridge north of Fort Pierce provides a commanding view of the area, especially eastward toward the Indian River Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean. Most likely the building’s best days are behind it given its current boarded […]
Categories: Night Gallery • Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Florida Ridge, Fort Pierce, Indian River Lagoon, St. Lucie County
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches EchoStar 105/SES-11 on 11 October 2017 at 6:53 p.m. from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center. The rocket arcs over the Atlantic as seen in this sunset time exposure taken at Blockhouse Beach at Patrick Air Force Base. Click for more images and information about this launch. A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launches NROL-52 on 15 October 2017 at 3:28 a.m. from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. […]
Categories: Rocket Launch • Tags: Atlas V, EchoStar-105, Falcon 9, Florida, Indian River Lagoon, Kennedy Space Center, National Reconnaissance Office, NROL-52, Patrick Air Force Base, SES-11, SpaceX, time exposure, United Launch Alliance, Vero Beach
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A Tricolored Heron, formerly known by the more Cajun name of Louisiana Heron, could not be more agreeable to posing during a visit to Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge. Viva Egretta tricolor!
Categories: Nature • Tags: Cajun, Egretta tricolor, Florida, Indian River Lagoon, Louisiana Heron, Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, Tricolored Heron
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A Yellow-crowned Night-Heron silhouetted against the setting Sun at Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Indian River County, Indian River Lagoon, Nyctanassa violacea, Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, PINWR, Yellow-crowned Night-heron
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Roseate Spoonbill in flight at sunset over the Banana River in Brevard County, Florida.
Categories: Nature • Tags: Banana River, Florida, Indian River Lagoon, Platalea ajaja, Roseate Spoonbill
