‌Local‌ ‌photographer‌ ‌immortalizes‌ ‌beautiful‌ ‌birds

Cattle egret, great white heron, snowy egret and blue heron at the Wild Bird Sanctuary in Tavernier. TRISHA MIHAIU/Contributed

Trisha Mihaiu loves taking pictures of the beautiful things she’s seen in and around her home in Islamorada. Birds are a particular favorite, as they have so many elegant positions and beautiful colors. Mihaiu shared some of her favorite shots of Florida birds from over the years with the Weekly.

A pelican got too tired to wait for a piece of fish at the cleaning station at Summer Sea Condo Bay in Islamorada. TRISHA MIHAIU/Contributed
Roseate spoonbill at Flamingo Gardens. TRISHA MIHAIU/Contributed
A beautiful osprey flying off a docked sailboat at Coral Bay Marina. TRISHA MIHAIU/Contributed