Central Florida wildlife: a richness of diversity

When you go to Florida, we meet all wild animals. In particular, all exotic birds fascinated me, often coming very close to subtropical bird species playing golf or picnicking in a public park

Central Florida is actually a more interesting destination for naturalists than I would have never expected. Both the Florida plants and wildlife are surprisingly diverse and Florida is the third state after ecological diversity than Hawaiiand California.

There is an almost flat lowland that gently toward the sea on the east coast and west. The plain is unique physical characteristics that are associated with the different ecosystems that exist here. The flat topography was created by fluctuating sea levels over time. coastal sand dunes, barrier islands, lagoons and tidal rivers that were formed by the tides, currents and winds.

The interior of central Florida is characterized byMarshes, ponds and lakes, a paradise for birds. sand hills south of Orlando is the Lake Wales Ridge, a ridge of hills and sandy plains parallel roll through. This ridge used to be an 'island in earlier geological periods when sea levels were higher. As a result of so many species that exist here are unique in this area.

Florida Birding Trail (http://www.floridabirdingtrail.com) is a collection of sites throughout Florida selected for their exceptionalBird watching or bird education opportunities. This 2000 mile range is to conserve and enhance Florida bird life and promotes bird watching, environmental education and economic opportunities.

Florida is a paradise for bird watchers due to its unique geographical position between temperate and tropical regions. Florida is also a destination for many migratory birds from the north, the birds fly 3,000 miles from here. Overall, Floridahosts over 470 bird species recorded. A great article about the different types of birds in Florida you can find friends bird list available on the website 's Florida, released by Visit Florida.

Some of the unique bird watching in Florida are:

American Avocet limpkin

American White Pelican Mottled Duck

Anhinga Pine Warbler

Bald Eagle Purple Gallinule

Black-bellied whistling Duck RoseateLöffler

Black-necked Stilt Sandhill Crane divers

Crested Caracara Snail Kite

Eastern Bluebird kite swallowtail

Florida Scrub-Jay Wood Stork

The only alligator we saw was a stuffed version of Boggy Creek Airboat Tours.

Of course, the most famous animals Florida is one of the American alligator. And even if this time we do not see any (except for a tail protruding under some bushes on our Gator Swamp Buggy Tour alligators) havean incredible comeback, after the extinction due to overhunting in the 20th Century the first LED. Alligators were removed from the federal endangered species list in 1987, and in particular hot day, you can see and be yourself sunbathing on the margins of ponds and streams.

Timacuan golf course was where we saw these cranes are very docile and certainly not afraid of people.

different fish species really exist in Central Florida, thatmakes it a destination rich in fish. The species are large-mouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, sunshine bass, speckled perch, catfish and a variety of other fish Sweetwater.
The fauna of Florida is rich and varied, but many of us are familiar with only a dozen species. Amphiumas Florida amphibians include toads, mudpuppies, newts, salamanders, mermaids, and frogs.
Many mammals also interesting among them are found in Florida Armadillos, bears, beavers, bobcats, deer, wild boars, foxes, manatees, minks, moles, opossums, otters, panthers, pocket squirrels, rabbits, raccoons, seals, shrews, skunks, squirrels and weasels.

Of course, the reptiles are not only the American alligator, but Anolis, geckos, lizards, skinks and turtles. amateur naturalists really enjoy their weekend for Central Florida.

A wonderful synthesis of 's Florida can visit the wildlife is in a wildlife calendarFlorida>.

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