Canon EOS 7D Mark II with EF500mm F/4L IS II USM with 1.4x III, Shot at F/5.6, 1/400 sec at ISO 400. Date 04/30 17 at 6:56am. Location: Celery Fields, Sarasota, FL
Purple Gallinules are fairly common in Sarasota. They also nest here at the Celery Fields. They are one of the most popular birds to photograph along with the Roseate Spoonbill. This image is not cropped and there was no need to clean anything up.

