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Marine Birds Up Close

Photos by Pat Ford
  • Updated: July 8, 2011
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PHOTOGRAPHER’S SHOWCASE Pat Ford is a Miami attorney who has in recent years distinguished himself as among the world’s very best photographers of fish and fishing. Besides being a regular contributor to Sport Fishing, Ford’s images are widely published in many and regional national magazines and he’s authored or been involved in several book projects. For more information and to see more of Ford’s fabulous fishing photography from around the world, visit www.patfordphotos.com. PHOTO: Frigate snatching a ballyhoo off Key West Pat Ford
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A bald eagle in Everglades National park Pat Ford
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Anhinga in mating colors Pat Ford
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A sooty tern visits John Lang in the Seychelles – where there’s no people, there’s no fear. Pat Ford
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Bad day Pat Ford
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Brown booby hitching a ride Pat Ford
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Cormorant softening up a catfish in Everglades National Park Pat Ford
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Fairy terns in the Seychelles Pat Ford
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Frigates fighting over lunch Pat Ford
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Frigates following sailfish up on the reef off key West Pat Ford
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Giant and snowy egret – size doesn’t matter Pat Ford
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Gotcha Pat Ford
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Gulls working bait off Montauk Pat Ford
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Ibis in breeding colors Pat Ford
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If you name it, you can keep it…we rescued this little guy from Biscayne bay Pat Ford
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Juvenile spoonbill in Everglades National Park Pat Ford
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Low tide in Everglades National park Pat Ford
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Need any help with those pinfish Pat Ford
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Note the color patterns on these Cabo frigates Pat Ford
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Osprey on the hunt Pat Ford
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Osprey with a mullet lunch in Florida Bay Pat Ford
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Pelican landing Pat Ford
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Roseate spoonbill in flight, ENP Pat Ford
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Roseate spoonbill in Ft Myers Pat Ford
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Snowy egret chasing bait Pat Ford
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Sorry, lost my head Pat Ford
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Spoonbill, snowy egret and a reddish egret doing lunch Pat Ford
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Up close cormorant Pat Ford
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We have liftoff Pat Ford
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White pelicans in Everglades National Park Pat Ford
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White pelicans in Florida Bay Pat Ford
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