Miami is truly Wild Side

Miami has a variety of attractions for tourists to revolve animal and bird life. These include the Miami Seaquarium, Parrot Jungle Iceland, Monkey Jungle and Miami Zoo. But even more attractive are the truly wild animals and birds can be seen in the Florida-South. The Intracoastal Waterway and other channels along the highways and streets, and numerous lakes in residential areas and along the highway attract birds, especially waterfowl. For the bestExperience, South Florida, in the areas around Miami, has numerous parks where the truly wild can be seen.

In the Palm Beach Grassy Waters Preserve there, Marine Life June beach, boardwalk and Hungryland Trail, John D. MacArthur Beach State Park, Okeeheelee Park Nature Center. In the Boca Raton area are there Gumbo Limbo Nature Center and Fern Forest Nature Center.

In Hollywood, it is Anne Kolb Nature Center West Lake Park in Broward County has Tree TopsPark, while Greynolds Park on Miami Beach. Two of the parks that are easily accessible for the Miami area in the south are Biscayne National Park and Everglades National Park.

Biscayne National Park 9700 SW 328th St., Homestead. Ninety percent of the Marine Park, this underwater world and offers colorful coral reefs and undeveloped keys in Biscayne Bay. Most buttons are covered by mangroves and tropical hardwood hammock. The park has a sidewalk alongthe coast with mangrove-lined, that is. It is a good starting point for various kinds to see which combine with water, put them gulls-ring charge, double cormorant, ruddy turnstone, woodpeckers and starlings. Fishing is allowed in designated areas of the park, plus kayak and canoe rentals available. The park is open from 7 to 5.30pm daily entry to the park is open free of charge.

On Biscayne Park Biscayne Boat Dock, which has a $ 5 admission. At the boat dockthere is a small beach with lifeguards, rest rooms and snack bar. allows for a more active afternoon or evening, salt water fish among the mangroves and along the sidewalk. For bird watchers, sapsucker, fish eagles, cormorants and grebes can be seen.

Biscayne National Park to take Florida Turnpike's south to Exit 6 (Speedway Boulevard), turning left from the exit ramp and continuing south to Southwest 328th Street (North Canal Drive). Turnleft and continue until the end of the road. The entrance is about five miles on the left.

Everglades National Park covers 1.4 million hectares with a variety of habitats ranging from marine and estuarine areas of Florida Bay to Pinelands, hardwood hammocks and large Sawgrass marshes and freshwater sloughs. The park offers the opportunity for a wide range of activities, including, beach combing, bird watching, camping, diving, fishing, hiking, photography, ranger ledActivities, snorkeling, swimming and wildlife watching.

There are three campsites in the Park, Long Pine Key, Flamingo, and Chekika and all campsites are open year round. Canoes can be rented at Flamingo and Gulf Coast. Cycling along the major streets parking allowed on the Shark Valley tram road, on the Old Ingraham Highway, on Long Pine Key Nature Trail, and on the Snake Bight and Rowdy Bend trails at Flamingo. Visitor Center is at the main entrance (west ofHomestead), Royal Palm, Flamingo, Shark Valley and Gulf Coast (south of Everglades City).

It is however in the field of wildlife watching, the Everglades National Park truly amazed. Over 300 bird species have been recorded, seven of which are rare or endangered. Everglades National Park migratory birds use both as a critical wintering areas and as a stopover. Species of the Cape May warbler are, Peregrine Falcon, Bobolink and tree swallows. Waders canEncounter on a visit to the Great White Heron, Great Blue Heron, egrets egrets, snowy, tricolored herons, little blue herons, cattle egrets, reddish egrets, black-crowned night heron, yellow-crowned night heron, little bittern, glossy ibis, and the very colorful roseate spoonbill. Some birds of prey of the Everglades are the red-shouldered hawk and the barred owl. Along the mangrove island areas of the Everglades National Park, you'll likely see an osprey dive into the water, To Catch aFish. More than fifty pairs of bald eagles, which also feed on fish, nest in the park. One of the most endangered birds in the park, the Everglades snail kite, or.

Anhinga Trail through Taylor Slough at Royal Palm is a good place to see anhingas nest in the spring, and year-round viewing of herons, egrets, double crested Cormorants and White Ibis. Eco Pond near Flamingo is a good place to observe herons, white ibises, roseate spoonbills, white-eyed Vireo, red-shouldered hawks and numerousSpecies of butterflies. From the Flamingo Visitor Center, you can see white pelicans, gulls, terns, shorebirds, white herons, reddish egrets and other birds to the edge of the bay.

More than forty species of mammals are found in Everglades National Park. It is not uncommon to see white-tailed deer wading through the Sawgrass Prairie. The marsh rabbit is higher in freshwater marshes, common Pinelands, coastal and plains. Raccoons and opossums are common creatures on the parkThe gray fox is seen most frequently in the near hardwood hammocks. River otters are often observed in the spring at the Anhinga Trail and Shark Valley. The Florida Panthers, the lion is a subspecies of the mountain is found in the park, but so rarely seen fear. The Bobcat, in contrast to the endangered Florida panther in Everglades National Park shared. Although mainly nocturnal, this small (15 to 25 lb) short-tailed feline is often seen in daylight. It can be seenWalking the Bear Lake Trail, Snake Bight Trail and the Main Park Road.

The Caribbean manatee is a marine mammal that roams up to 1,000 pounds and U.S. coastal waters from Louisiana to Virginia is growing. In the winter months, they seek the warm waters of Florida Bay, where they are often seen by visitors. They can often be seen in Whitewater Bay, Hells Bay and along the west coast. Alligators in the fresh water marshes of the park together, and occasionally enter theBrackish waters of Florida Bay. The best time to see alligators in the park is during the winter dry season. At the time they get together near the deeper water bodies. All sizes and age groups, is of ten-inch babies to an occasional twenty-year-old ten-foot adult can be seen lounging on the shore along the Anhinga Trail.

To Everglades National Park Florida Turnpike take 's in a southerly direction to its end in Florida City. Turn right on 344th South West Road (PalmDrive), follow signs on Florida Highway 9336, at Everglades National Park.

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