Part Three

  • Boat-tailed Grackle
    Boat-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus major - male.
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8544
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boat-tailed Grackle
    Boat-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus major - female.
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8547
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Purple Swamphen
    Purple Swamphen
    Porphyrio porphyrio
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8558
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Purple Swamphens
    Purple Swamphens
    Porphyrio porphyrio
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8568
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Purple Swamphens
    Purple Swamphens
    Porphyrio porphyrio
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8572
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue-winged Teals
    Blue-winged Teals
    Anas discors
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8582
    Larry L. Jackson
  • American Bittern
    American Bittern
    Botaurus lentiginosus
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8594
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Little Blue Herons
    Little Blue Herons
    Egretta caerulea
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8606
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Egrets
    Great Egrets
    Ardea alba
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8612
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spatterdock
    Spatterdock
    Nuphar advena
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8620
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Blue Heron & chicks
    Great Blue Heron & chicks
    Ardea herodias
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8637
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Least Bittern
    Least Bittern
    Ixobrychus exilis - female.  I thought this might be the best view of this cryptic species.
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8659
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Least Bittern
    Least Bittern
    Ixobrychus exilis - female.
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8668
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Least Bittern
    Least Bittern
    Ixobrychus exilis - male.  The male never came out as far as the female.
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8683
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Florida Banded Water Snake
    Florida Banded Water Snake
    Nerodia fasciata pictiventris
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8700
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pickerelweed
    Pickerelweed
    Pontederia cordata
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#0237
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spatterdock
    Spatterdock
    Nuphar advena
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#0238
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wood Stork
    Wood Stork
    Mycteria americana
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8710
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wood Stork
    Wood Stork
    Mycteria americana - shading an area with the wing is a fishing technique.
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#8721
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Leather Fern
    Giant Leather Fern
    Acrostichum danaeifolium
    Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, March 8, 2022
    2022-03-08#0239
    Larry L. Jackson