Tour Manager Kathi McIvor has returned from this year’s terrifically successful Space Coast Festival, bearing photos that make the rest of us wish we’d gone, too!

Ding Darling NWR

Roseate Spoonbill is one of those emblematic Florida birds–just exotic enough to let you know that you truly have left the frozen north behind.

Intercoastal Waterway, Titusville

Or have you? Slushy ice formed this year on the waters of the Intracoastal Waterway, bewildering birds and birders alike. But everyone got over it, thanks to sights like this fine Anhinga sunning in the mangroves at Ding Darling.

Ding Darling

Join us next year at one of the best and busiest bird festivals around.