ABC Islands CWA
CWA boundary:
County: Collier
Total Area: 68 acres
Closure Dates: Year-round
Focal Species: Herons, egrets, brown pelicans.
This CWA is located on the northwest side of Marco Island. It includes 3 mangrove islands and surrounding waters, which are closed to public access year-round.
A variety of wading and diving birds nest and roost on these islands throughout the year, including state-listed species such as the little blue heron and tricolored heron.