Garden & Gun Magazine photo essay, “Stunning Florida Shorebirds” by Caroline Sanders

The Art of Birds showcases more than one hundred images taken throughout the Sunshine State, alongside excerpts pulled from the writing of renowned ornithologists including John James Audubon and Arthur Cleveland Bent. Miller snapped portrait-style close-ups of pelicans, gulls, and osprey, along with action shots such as a white ibis about to devour a crab and two great egrets chasing one another down the beach at Fort De Soto County Park.”

“Sure, Miller is delighted when he gets the perfect shot, but most of the time, he’s just grateful to spend time in nature. ‘It’s a fantastic excuse to be outdoors,’ he says. ‘I can sit in one place for hours and think about what the land used to be, who lived here, what the coastline will someday be.’

Stunning Florida Shorebirds from Garden and Gun Magazine