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Image: Primrose Willow
Primrose Willow
Primrose Willow
Primrose Willow

Common primrose willow (Ludwigia peruviana) blooming along the boardwalk,
at Fern Forest.

Common primrose willow (Ludwigia peruviana) blooming along the boardwalk,
at Fern Forest.

Image: Sabal Palm
Sabal Palm
Sabal Palm
Sabal Palm

A sabal palm (Sabal palmetto) along the dune path at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

A sabal palm (Sabal palmetto) along the dune path at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Gumbo Limbo Tree
Gumbo Limbo Tree
Gumbo Limbo Tree
Gumbo Limbo Tree

Along the Blowing Rocks Preserve dune path, a gumbo limbo tree stands out
from the sea grape and palm that also populate the dune.

Along the Blowing Rocks Preserve dune path, a gumbo limbo tree stands out
from the sea grape and palm that also populate the dune.

Image: Flowering Spanish Bayonet
Flowering Spanish Bayonet
Flowering Spanish Bayonet
Flowering Spanish Bayonet

A flowering spanish bayonet seen just before the boardwalk on the western side
of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

A flowering spanish bayonet seen just before the boardwalk on the western side
of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Fiddler Crabs
Fiddler Crabs
Fiddler Crabs
Fiddler Crabs

Looking down from the boardwalk on the western side of Blowing Rocks
Preserve, at the low tidal waters of the Indian River Lagoon heavily populated
with fiddler crabs.

Looking down from the boardwalk on the western side of Blowing Rocks
Preserve, at the low tidal waters of the Indian River Lagoon heavily populated
with fiddler crabs.

Image: Indian River Lagoon
Indian River Lagoon
Indian River Lagoon
Indian River Lagoon

Looking north from the boardwalk on the western side of Blowing Rocks
Preserve, at the exposed tidal flats of the Indian River Lagoon.

Looking north from the boardwalk on the western side of Blowing Rocks
Preserve, at the exposed tidal flats of the Indian River Lagoon.

Image: Close-Up of Anastasia Limestone
Close-Up of Anastasia Limestone
Close-Up of Anastasia Limestone
Close-Up of Anastasia Limestone

A close-up of the outcropping of the Anastasia limestone formation seen along
the shoreline of Blowing Rocks Preserve at low tide.

A close-up of the outcropping of the Anastasia limestone formation seen along
the shoreline of Blowing Rocks Preserve at low tide.

Image: Young Red Mangrove
Young Red Mangrove
Young Red Mangrove
Young Red Mangrove

A young red mangrove and its arching prop roots seen in the exposed tidal flats
along Indian River Lagoon, found on the western side of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

A young red mangrove and its arching prop roots seen in the exposed tidal flats
along Indian River Lagoon, found on the western side of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Butterfly and Spanish Needles
Butterfly and Spanish Needles
Butterfly and Spanish Needles
Butterfly and Spanish Needles

A great southern white butterfly visiting spanish needles, a wildflower that
grows in the Blowing Rocks Preserve butterfly garden.

A great southern white butterfly visiting spanish needles, a wildflower that
grows in the Blowing Rocks Preserve butterfly garden.

Image: Wild Coffee
Wild Coffee
Wild Coffee
Wild Coffee

Shiny leaves of wild coffee seen in the understory at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Shiny leaves of wild coffee seen in the understory at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Close-Up of White Mangrove Foliage
Close-Up of White Mangrove Foliage
Close-Up of White Mangrove Foliage
Close-Up of White Mangrove Foliage

A close-up of white mangrove foliage growing along the boardwalk of Blowing
Rocks Preserve.

A close-up of white mangrove foliage growing along the boardwalk of Blowing
Rocks Preserve.

Image: Tunnel of Sea Grapes
Tunnel of Sea Grapes
Tunnel of Sea Grapes
Tunnel of Sea Grapes

Sea grapes form a tunnel over this section of the dune path at Blowing Rocks
Preserve.

Sea grapes form a tunnel over this section of the dune path at Blowing Rocks
Preserve.

Image: Buttonwood
Buttonwood
Buttonwood
Buttonwood

A buttonwood seen from the boardwalk of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

A buttonwood seen from the boardwalk of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Close-Up of Gumbo Limbo Tree
Close-Up of Gumbo Limbo Tree
Close-Up of Gumbo Limbo Tree
Close-Up of Gumbo Limbo Tree

Close-up of a gumbo limbo tree at Blowing Rocks Preserve, showing red-brown,
peeling bark.

Close-up of a gumbo limbo tree at Blowing Rocks Preserve, showing red-brown,
peeling bark.

Image: Close-Up of Sea Grapes
Close-Up of Sea Grapes
Close-Up of Sea Grapes
Close-Up of Sea Grapes

Close-up of sea grapes at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Close-up of sea grapes at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve
Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve
Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve
Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve

Dune grasses and sea grapes stabilize the dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Dune grasses and sea grapes stabilize the dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Anastasia Limestone
Anastasia Limestone
Anastasia Limestone
Anastasia Limestone

An outcropping of the Anastasia limestone formation seen along the shoreline
of Blowing Rocks Preserve at low tide.

An outcropping of the Anastasia limestone formation seen along the shoreline
of Blowing Rocks Preserve at low tide.

Image: Red Maple Sapling
Red Maple Sapling
Red Maple Sapling
Red Maple Sapling

A red maple sapling with its new, red-colored leaves, at Fern Forest.

A red maple sapling with its new, red-colored leaves, at Fern Forest.

Image: Brown Pelican
Brown Pelican
Brown Pelican
Brown Pelican

Adult brown pelican posing on a boat dock at Everglades City, Florida.

Adult brown pelican posing on a boat dock at Everglades City, Florida.

Image: Mangrove Key Islets
Mangrove Key Islets
Mangrove Key Islets
Mangrove Key Islets

Beyond the mangrove key islets that make up the Ten Thousand Islands, lies
the Gulf of Mexico. The Ten Thousand Islands are comprised of hundreds of
mangrove islands that extend northward from the northwest corner of
Everglades National Park. These uninhabited islands stretch for 60-miles

Beyond the mangrove key islets that make up the Ten Thousand Islands, lies
the Gulf of Mexico. The Ten Thousand Islands are comprised of hundreds of
mangrove islands that extend northward from the northwest corner of
Everglades National Park. These uninhabited islands stretch for 60-miles

Image: Waterbirds
Waterbirds
Waterbirds
Waterbirds

Small waterbirds resting atop a limestone outcropping in Chokoloskee Bay.

Small waterbirds resting atop a limestone outcropping in Chokoloskee Bay.

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