Egrets
Where to Photograph Wading Birds in South Florida
The public boardwalks and wetlands where I photograph herons, egrets, and wood storks in South Florida, and what to expect at each one.
The journal
Through the Lens
Field notes on photographing South Florida wildlife: where to go, when to go, and how to tell the species apart.
Breeding Plumage
The Best Time of Year for Bird Photography in South Florida
Dry season, nesting, and breeding plumage, month by month. When to go for the best bird photography in South Florida.
Bird ID
Great Egret or Snowy Egret? A Field Guide to South Florida's White Birds
How to tell great egrets, snowy egrets, white ibis, and wood storks apart. A simple field guide to South Florida's white wading birds.
Alligators
Photographing Alligators Safely in the Everglades
How to photograph alligators safely in South Florida: the low angle look, safe distances, and simple rules that keep everyone fine.
Conservation
An Ethical Guide to Photographing Nesting Birds in Florida
Practical ethics for photographing nesting birds in Florida: reading distance, avoiding flushing, and putting the bird first.
Birds in Flight
What Gear You Actually Need for Bird Photography (and What You Don't)
An honest, hobbyist take on bird photography gear: the lens that matters, sensible camera settings, and what you can skip.
Roseate Spoonbill
Finding Roseate Spoonbills in South Florida
Where and when to find roseate spoonbills, the pink bird of South Florida, and how to tell them from flamingos.
Contact
How to Use or Print One of My Photos
Want to use, license, or print one of Robin Mehdee's South Florida wildlife photos? Here's the simple, no pressure way it works.