May 2021

I hope you enjoy the 41 images of this post.

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This is the first of three images in the Wakulla Springs State Park.

Massive alligator with the name of Joe Junior

The toes of this Common Moorhen are extremely long, to allow it to
walk on top of aquatic vegetation.

First of four images in a cypress swamp north of Alligator Lake

First of two images in the Wakulla Springs State Park

Monarch caterpillars in our front yard

First of three images in the Wakulla Springs State Park

Common Moorhen chick

Adult Common Moorhen

Live Oak - Blue Sky
Otter Lake picnic area, St. Marks Refuge

Fragrant Pogonia
West of Purify Bay Rd, St. Marks Refuge

Candyroot flowers

Smalleyed Sphinx Moth on rosemary in our yard

First of the remaining 18 images of this post in the Wakulla Springs State Park

Common Loon - My first view of this bird at Wakulla Springs

Least Bittern on Bullrush 

Limpkin

Spider Lily

Florida Softshell Turtle

This guy was swimming just above the bottom. The water acted as a

lens and caused an elongated distortion.