In honor of the World Wetlands Day, Feb 2nd here a few birds that use the wetlands. But there are so many more species of birds that use wetlands.
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| Purple Gallinule |
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| Sora |
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| Virginia Rail |
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| Least Bittern |
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| Clapper Rail |
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| Clapper Rail with chicks |
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| American Bittern |
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| Purple Gallinule & Tri-colored Heron |
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| Double-crested Cormorant |
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| Anhinga |
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| Purple Gallinule |
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| Black-bellied Whistling Ducks |
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| Purple Gallinule |
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| Tri-colored Heron |
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| Great Blue |
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| American Alligator keeping his eye on us |
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| Anhinga - female |
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| Glossy Ibis |
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| Savannah Sparrow |
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| Swamp Sparrow |
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| Another big American Alligator |
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| And another one |
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| Snowy Egret |
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| White Ibis |
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| Belted Kingfisher |
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| Red-shouldered Hawk |
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| 4 baby alligators |
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| Momma alligator |
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| Great Egret |
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| Roseate Spoonbill nipping at the alligators tail |
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| Alligator taking offense to the nipping of his tail |
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| Purple Gallinule |
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| Swamp Sparrow |
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| American Alligator watching us! |
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| Sunning Turtles |
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| Sora was the best bird of the day found by Bernie |
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| Purple Gallinule |
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| Roseate Spoonbill |
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| Snowy Egret |
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| Snake |
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| Lots of Purple Gallinule out & about this AM |
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| Florida Softshell Turtle |
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| Common Yellowthroat |
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| White Ibis |
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| American Alligator |
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| Wood Stork |
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| Western Palm Warbler |
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| Northern Mockingbird |
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| Purple Gallinule |
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| American Alligator |
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| Limpkin |
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| Purple Gallinule & Tricolored Heron |
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| Best looks of a Sora I have had ever! |
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| Black-bellied Whistling Duck surrounded by young American Alligators |
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| Western Palm Warbler |
