Welcome to 22 Moments!
Here, my photography meets the true stories behind the lens. From the heart of the Florida wilderness, I capture the moments that make our natural world so special. I invite you to follow along, and I hope these posts inspire you to celebrate and protect the beauty of life with me. - Laura S.
The Best Stick Wins
As nesting season unfolds, Great Blue Herons select mates based on intricate courtship rituals. By early March, nests brim with eggs, signaling the next generation of herons in the making. Don't miss the rare photo of a heron swallowing a three-foot salamander—it's nature at its most fascinating!
So Many Birds, So Little Time: Merritt Island Wildlife Extravaganza
Returning to Merritt Island NWR felt like crashing a bird party during the winter migration season! From Wood Storks to the flamboyant Spoonbills, Pied-billed Grebes and White Pelicans, it was a wing-flapping fun.
