ADULT BALD EAGLE FEEDING ITS EAGLET, LAKE APOPKA NORTH SHORE WILDLIFE DRIVE, APOPKA, FLORIDA, 3/7/2025

GREATER YELLOWLEGS, LAKE APOPKA NORTH SHORE WILDLIFE DRIVE, APOPKA, FLORIDA, 3/7/2025

 

RAIL (RALLIDAE) AVIAN FAMILY, LAKE APOPKA NORTH SHORE WILDLIFE DRIVE, APOPKA, FLORIDA, 3/7/2025

    The four birds below are all in the Rallidae (Rails) bird family. They inhabit marshy wetlands, where they feed on plants and small animals.

COMMON GALLINULE 

PURPLE GALLINULE 

GRAY-HEADED SWAMPHEN 

AMERICAN COOT 

MALE & FEMALE BLUE-WINGED TEALS, LAKE APOPKA NORTH SHORE WILDLIFE DRIVE, APOPKA, FLORIDA, 3/7/2025

 

ADULT & JUVENILE WHITE IBIS, LAKE APOPKA NORTH SHORE WILDLIFE DRIVE, APOPKA, FLORIDA, 3/7/2025

 

PALM WARBLER, LAKE APOPKA NORTH SHORE WILDLIFE DRIVE, APOPKA, FLORIDA, 3/7/2025

 

FORSTER'S TERN IN FLIGHT, MERRITT ISLAND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, TITUSVILLE, FLORIDA, 3/6/2025