Great Egret snags prey

Great egret grabs aquatic creature at Shark Valley, Everglades National Park, 2016.

Frog's face at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

Frog is among the smaller creatures in the natural habitat of Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Naples, Florida, 2016.

Great Blue Heron takes flight

Wings outstretched on great blue heron at Shark Valley, Everglades National Park, 2016.

Great Egret takes flight

With prey in his beak, this great egret takes flight to find a private dining spot. Notice the water droplets released from the feet and the fan of feathers on the wing. Shark Valley, Everglades National Park, 2016.

American Alligator makes serpentine shape in swamp

Shark Valley is filled with these large yet silent predators. If he weren't dangerous, he might be beautiful. Everglades National Park, 2016.