Phipps Pics

Originally when I saw this bright blue beetle I didn't see the little caterpillar hiding below him. It was a great surprise seen during downloading. Lehigh Acres, FL

These cute little Muscovy ducklings and their mother loved to hang around my back yard. I always took the chance when given to me and did my best to get a good shot every time. Lehigh Acres, FL

These turtles were just to cute. Lehigh Acres, FL

Butterflies are difficult to photograph and this one was an exception only because at the time of this photograph it was dying. The oncoming of its death made it easy to get a close up detailed shot. Lehigh Acres, FL

Butterflies are difficult to photograph and this one was an exception only because at the time of this photograph it was dying. The oncoming of its death made it easy to get a close up detailed shot. This image was taken after it had tried to fly away and had fell in the pool, ending its short life. Lehigh Acres, FL

I always feel like if I make a wrong move when photographing bumble bees I'll get stung, but that doesn't stop me from taking awesome images now and then. Lehigh Acres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh Acres, FL

This Great White Herring is quite an elegant creature and is very jumpy which is why the only way to get a good shot is with a telephoto lens. Lehigh Acres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh Acres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh Acres, FL

Unlike a duplicate which is in the Altered tap this is the original image in it's unedited form. Lehigh Acres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh ACres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh Acres, FL

This cute little gopher tortoise was photographed at Flagger Beach. Flagger, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh Acres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh Acres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh Acres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehgh Acres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh Acres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh Acres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh Acres, FL

Muscovy ducks are extremely cute until they grow up and get red warts all over their faces. These Muscovies grew up in my backyard. Lehigh Acres, FL

There are so many types of birds at the beach to be photographed. Like this little Sandpiper wading through a low tide pool.

I photographed this Snowy Egret at my favorite local state park as it fought with a fish for lunch. Bonita Springs, FL

This gull was shot at my local state park, Lover's Key on a hot summer day. Bonita Springs, FL

This gull was shot at my local state park, Lover's Key on a hot summer day. Bonita Springs, FL

This gull was shot at my local state park, Lover's Key on a hot summer day. Bonita Springs, FL

This little Sandpiper was shot at my local state park, Lover's Key on a hot summer day. Bonita Springs, FL

This little Sandpiper was shot at my local state park, Lover's Key on a hot summer day. Bonita Springs, FL

This gull was shot at my local state park, Lover's Key on a hot summer day. Bonita Springs, FL

This gull was shot at my local state park, Lover's Key on a hot summer day. Bonita Springs, FL