Beaches and Coasts
Lakes and Rivers
Forests
Inland
Everglades
Panoramas
Black and White
Brushfoots
Gossamer Wings
Swallowtails
Skippers
Sulphurs and Whites
Moths
Anhingas, Cormorants
Birds of Prey
Carrion Birds
Coots, Rails
Cranes, Limpkins
Ducks, Geese
Egrets, Herons
Gulls, Terns
Shorebirds
Songbirds
Spoonbills, Storks
Woodpeckers
Deer
Pigs
Rabbits and Hares
Manatees
Squirrels
Raccoons
Armadillos
We mammals have come a long way since the time of the dinosaurs. Since those times, we’ve conquered the land, sea and air. Florida has at least 99 species of mammals living, breeding and thriving today.
Crustaceans
Dragonflies
Grasshoppers, Locusts
Spiders
Snails, Mollusks
Other Invertebrates
Alligators, Crocodiles
Lizards
Snakes
Turtles, Tortoises
Tree Frogs
Toads
Arethuseae
Calypsoeae
Cranichideae
Cymbidieae
Epidendreae
Malaxideae
Maxillarieae
Neottieae
Orchideae
Pogoniinae
Polystachyeae
Triphoreae
Vandeae
Vanilleae
Wildflowers by Color
Wildflowers by Family
Pitcher Plants
Venus Flytraps
Bladderworts
Butterworts
Sundews
Bromeliads
Mushrooms
Plants
Saprophytes
by Rich Leighton | May 3, 2020 | Birds, Florida Nature Facts, Florida Nature Photography, Natural History, Nature & Wildlife
Whooping cranes eat aquatic invertebrates (insects, crustaceans and mollusks), small vertebrates (fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds and mammals), roots, acorns and berries. MORE PHOTOS OF BIRDS MORE FLORIDA NATURE FACTS Florida Nature Facts is a series about...by Rich Leighton | Jan 28, 2011 | Birds, Florida Nature Photography, Natural History, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, News, Published Work
I realize this post is VERY late in getting out, but due to our oldest son starting preschool this year and bringing home the plague, I’ve been suffering for most of the winter with a whole host of kiddie germs and hadn’t had the time to post this until...by Rich Leighton | Jan 14, 2010 | Birds, Florida, Florida Nature Photography, Natural History, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Photography
For the first three days of this week, an event was happening in St. Marks, Florida area that held the riveted attention of birders and other wildlife enthusiasts around the North America. It was Operation Migration’s incredible effort in whooping crane...0
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