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  • Red Mangroves on an idyllic day on Sanibel Island.
    The Mangrove Coast
  • Mangrove roots at dusk in Chokoluskee, Florida with the Ten Thousand Islands just beyond.
    Chokoloskee Mangroves
  • One of the most common fiddler crab species in North America, the Atlantic sand fiddler is a very colorful and common species found from Massachusetts, south around all of Florida and west into Texas. These mangrove and estuary-loving crustaceans have also been found in the Bahamas and parts of Western Africa. This male sports the typical enlarged claw that is used for fighting and establishing territory.
    Male Sand Fiddler Crab
  • Red Mangroves along the edge of Hickory Island in Bonita Springs, Florida.
    Hickory Island Mangroves
  • Red Mangroves on an idyllic day on Sanibel Island.
    The Mangrove Coast
  • Despite it not actually being a crab, the completely harmless Atlantic horseshoe crab is an ancient marine arthropod more closely related to spiders and scorpions. Extremely common in Florida, this big female was in the shallows on the northern Gulf of Mexico on Bald Point, just outside of Ochlockonee Bay.
    Atlantic Horseshoe Crab
  • The large and beautiful mangrove skipper on the shore of an estuary on Sanibel Island.
    Mangrove Skipper (Phocides pigmalion)
  • A juvenile yellow-crowned night-heron close-up as it hunts for crabs and fish on the mangrove backwaters on SW Florida's Sanibel Island.
    Juvenile Yellow-Crowned Night-Heron
  • A roseate spoonbill wades through a salty mangrove marsh on Sanibel Island, Florida on a late winter morning in search of the crustaceans that give its vibrant pink color.
    Roseate Spoonbill
  • A juvenile yellow-crowned night-heron close-up as it hunts for crabs and fish on the mangrove backwaters on SW Florida's Sanibel Island.
    Juvenile Yellow-Crowned Night-Heron
  • Sunlight reflected off the water illuminates a beautiful snowy egret as it congregates with other snowy egrets in the mangroves of Sanibel Island in Southwest Florida during breeding season.
    Snowy Egret
  • A great southern white butterfly chased down and photographed among the mangroves on Coquina Beach, in Manatee County, Florida.
    Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
  • A lone snowy egret hunts the brackish pools among the mangroves in a tidal pond on Sanibel Island, Florida.
    Snowy Egret
  • More Sanibel raccoons. The island has a huge population of them, and they can often be seen among the mangroves, looking for food.
    Raccoons
  • The very shy and skittish yellow-crowned night heron seen here among the mangroves on Sanibel Island.
    Yellow-Crowned Night Heron