Recent photographs

A Yellow-crowned Night Heron perches above the wetlands in Six Mile Cypress Slough, Fort Myers, Fla.

A White Ibis perches above the wetlands in Six Mile Cypress Slough, Fort Myers, Fla.

A Yellow-crowned Night Heron perches in a tree in Six Mile Cypress Slough, Fort Myers, Fla.

A Florida cottonmouth hunts in Six Mile Cypress Slough, Fort Myers, Fla.

A Florida cottonmouth hunts in Six Mile Cypress Slough, Fort Myers, Fla.

A male wood duck swims between water lilies in Six Mile Cypress Slough, Fort Myers, Fla.

A male wood duck swims in the wetlands in Six Mile Cypress Slough, Fort Myers, Fla.

A male wood duck swims between water lilies in Six Mile Cypress Slough, Fort Myers, Fla.

A male and female wood duck swim in Six Mile Cypress Slough, Fort Myers, Fla.

A male wood duck swims through water reflecting surrounding trees in Six Mile Cypress Slough, Fort Myers, Fla.

10.12.22 update

I’ve added a variety of photos taken in Six Mile Cypress Slough, a park in Fort Myers, Fla.

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