Glossy Ibis in mating plumage
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A newly hatched baby egret in a nest in the Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Delray Beach, Florida, US
Photograph: Ronen Tivony/Sopa Images/Rex/Shutterstock
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Tricolored Heron, Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, FL (7/4/2022)
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From Muddy Marshes to Majestic Flight: The Evolution of Spoonbill Habitat in Florida
Taken with the Nikon Z 9 and Nikon NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S Lens
In the early days, spoonbills were commonly found in the muddy marshes and wetlands of Florida. These areas provided the perfect environment for these birds to feed on small fish, crustaceans, and insects. However, as human development and urbanization began to encroach on these natural habitats, the spoonbills were forced to…
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Wakodahatchee Wetlands Bird Watching
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Wakodahatchee Wetlands Bird Watching
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Willing ParticipantsC7A7356 by Daniel D'Auria
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The sun dips low on the horizon sending the murky waters of the swamp into obscurity. Shafts of light poke through flora, randomly highlighting nature’s willing participants just inches above. Sometime the best things to watch aren’t the easiest things to see, and what might seem to be the center of attraction is just a distraction from the true reality that surrounds us.
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Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis), family Ardeidae, order Pelicaniformes, Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, FL, USA
photograph by Tim Peach
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Grey-headed swamphen (Porphyrio poliocephalus) chick at the Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Florida, U.S.
Pedro Lastra
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Dean Fleischman
Cockatiel
Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, FL
Date Taken: May 20, 2023
DMF Photography
Almost certainly some poor soul's escaped pet..
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Marsh Rabbit, Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Marsh rabbits look like their Eastern cottontail cousins but are slightly smaller and lack the fluffy white tail. They are almost always found near bodies of water. Water not only provides marsh rabbits with many plants to eat, but it also helps keep them safe from predators. When threatened, they dive into the water and swim away.
photograph by Mike Ostrowski | Flickr CC
via: USFWS Southeast Region
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Tricolored heron in breeding plumage
Wakodahatchee Wetlands, FL
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An iguana eats fruit in the Wakodahatchee wetlands in Delray Beach, Florida, US. The wetlands attract nature lovers and wildlife photographers and are home to more than 140 bird species and a variety of other wildlife
Photograph: Ronen Tivony/Sopa Images/Rex/Shutterstock
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Red-Winged Blackbird (Male), Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, FL
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Yellow Crowned Night Heron landing at Wakodahatchee Wetlands. by pedro lastra https://flic.kr/p/2o7iDqo
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The new #Nikon #Nikkor 400mm f/4.5 lens (at Wakodahatchee Wetlands) https://www.instagram.com/p/CgXg_OGp0UG/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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