Florida's wildlife management areas provide habitat for many species. This page gives you an introduction to just a few of the fascinating creatures that can be found on this WMA.

Birds
Common Name Listed Status For more information visit:
Acadian Flycatcher N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Bachman's Sparrow N/A Great Florida Birding Trail Listing
Bald Eagle N/A Great Florida Birding Trail Listing
Barred Owl N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Brown-headed Nuthatch N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Downy Woodpecker N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Eastern Towhee N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Hooded Warbler N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Mississippi Kite N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Mourning Dove N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Northern Parula N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Osprey FWC-SSC, FWS-SSC Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Pileated Woodpecker N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Pine Warbler N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Red-bellied Woopecker N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Red-shouldered Hawk N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Snowy Egret FWC-SSC Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Southeastern American Kestral FWC-T Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Swallow-tailed Kite N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Turkey N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
White Ibis FWC-SSC Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Wood Duck N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Wood Stork FWC-E, FWS-E Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Yellow-throated Warbler N/A Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Mammals
Common Name Listed Status For more information visit:
Black Bear FWC-T National Geographic Listing
Bobcat N/A National Geographic Listing
Deer N/A Encyclopedia Britannica Listing
Feral Hog N/A Smithsonian Listing
Opossum N/A National Geographic Listing
Raccoon N/A National Geographic Listing
River Otter N/A National Geographic Listing
Reptiles and Amphibians
Common Name Listed Status For more information visit:
Alligator FWC-SSC, FWS-T University of Florida Species Listing
Alligator Snapping Turtle FWC-SSC University of Florida Herpetology Checklist
Barbour's Map Turtle FWC-SSC, endemic to the Apalachicola River drainage University of Florida Herpetology Checklist
Eastern Diamondback N/A University of Florida Herpetology Listing


FWC Facts:
Young whooping cranes are capable of flight when they are 80-90 days old.

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