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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

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Nighttime at Lake Sumter Landing

In this nighttime shot of Lake Sumter Landing, the lights from Cody's Original Roadhouse are reflected beautifully on the water. Thanks to Ronnie Clark for sharing!

Sandhill crane raids bird feeder in The Villages

A sandhill crane raided this well-placed bird feeder on a sunny morning in The Villages. Thanks to Craig Henry for sharing!

The start of another beautiful day in The Villages

This beautiful photograph captures the start of another beautiful day in The Villages. Thanks to Julie Walfield for sharing!

Morning traffic flows under Water Lily Bridge in The Villages

The Water Lily Bridge in The Villages provides safe passage for golf carts, bicycles, and pedestrians over the Florida Turnpike. Thanks to Ronnie Clark for sharing!

Red-tailed hawk taking shelter in the Village of Charlotte

This gorgeous red-tailed hawk was flying low when the wind began to gust wildly causing him to take shelter in a palm tree in the Village of Charlotte. Thanks to Julie Walfield for sharing!

Double-crested cormorant catching lunch at Hogeye Pathway

This double-crested cormorant was enjoying the catch of the day at Hogeye Pathway in The Villages. Thanks to Craig Henry for sharing!

Misty dawn cascades over Nancy Lopez Country Club

As the sun breaks through the morning fog, the water at Nancy Lopez Country Club reflects the beautiful cloudy sky. Thanks to Ronnie Clark for sharing this amazing aerial drone shot!

Great horned owlet perched in treetop lookout at Briarwood Executive Golf Course

This fluffy and wide-eyed owlet surveyed its surroundings from its treetop perch at Briarwood Executive Golf Course in The Villages. Thanks to Craig Henry for sharing!

Sunrise over the shores of Lake Sumter near Morse Bridge

This beautiful sunrise was photographed on the shores of Lake Sumter near Morse Bridge in The Villages. Thanks to Ronnie Clark for sharing!

Golden dawn reflects on greens at Sarasota Golf Practice Center

Check out this beautiful golden sunrise above the driving range at the Sarasota Golf Practice Center in The Villages. Thanks to Ellenmarie Flatley for sharing!

Snowy egret and Florida softshell turtle sharing pond in the Village of Fenney

The snowy egret and the Florida softshell turtle were perfectly content to share this part of the pond with each other in the Village of Fenney. Thanks to Julie Walfield for sharing!

Tunnel sunrise by Sarasota Executive Golf Course in The Villages

Check out this beautiful sunrise peeking through the tunnel by the Sarasota Executive Golf Course in The Villages. Thanks to Ellenmarie Flatley for sharing!

Dawn breaks over Hill Country Club in The Villages

Check out this beautiful sunrise over Mallory Hill Country Club in The Villages. Thanks to Ronnie Clark for sharing!

Gorgeous morning for a walk at Hogeye Pathway in The Villages

It was a perfect gorgeous morning for a walk along Hogeye Pathway in The Villages. Thanks to Ronnie Clark for sharing!

Anhinga with catch of the day at Everglades Recreation Center

This female anhinga was so proud of her fresh catch that she displayed it for any and all to see at a pond near the Everglades Recreation Center in The Villages. Thanks to Julie Walfield for sharing!

Eastern bluebirds in the Village of DeLuna

Check out this flock of eastern bluebirds spotted perched in the Village of DeLuna. Thanks to Angela George for sharing!

Adorable eastern gray squirrel spotted practicing perfect tooth care in the Village of DeLuna

This very friendly squirrel seemed to enjoy the company of people and only took off when he saw another squirrel to play with at the Fenney Nature Trail. Thanks to Julie Walfield for sharing!

Sandhill crane family on Hogeye Pathway

This sandhill crane family was spotted on Hogeye Pathway. Thanks to Melanie Olivieri for sharing!

Northern cardinal staying dry in the Village of Charlotte

This resourceful male northern cardinal found a comfortable dry spot in a palm tree to wait out the rain in The Village of Charlotte. Thanks to Julie Walfield for sharing!

Ruby-throated hummingbird at Butterfly Garden at the Lake Deaton United Methodist Church

This ruby-throated hummingbird was spotted at the "Flutterby Garden" located on the grounds of the Lake Deaton United Methodist Church. Thanks to Ronnie Clark for sharing!

Owlet enjoying day at Hogeye Pathway

This adorable owlet was enjoying his day at Hogeye Pathway. Thanks to Craig Henry for sharing!

Full moon setting over Lake Sumter in the early morning

Check out this peaceful photo of the full moon setting over Lake Sumter in the early morning. Thanks to Ronnie Clark for sharing!

Watchful ibises in The Villages

These ibises took a break from grooming to watch approaching ducks in The Villages. Thanks to Konni Yingst for sharing!

Red-bellied woodpecker storing nuts in The Villages

This striking red-bellied woodpecker was busy putting holes in a tree to store the nuts he collected for later consumption when he heard a squirrel scurrying about. He remained still but ready to pounce to protect his valuable stash. Thanks to Julie Walfield for sharing!