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Brackish Pond Community
Looking from an observation deck, at Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, onto a flock of birds resting in a brackish (somewhat salty) pond community. Mangrove islands grow inside and along the edges of the pond....
Location: FL, USA

American Beauty Berry Shrub
At the end of the boardwalk behind the Briggs Nature Center at Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, clusters of magenta fruits surround the stems of this American beauty berry shrub. ...
Location: FL, USA

Saguaro Cactus
Arizona saquaro will be one of the species looked at by USA-NPN volunteers....
Location: AZ, USA

Eggs in Sparrow Nest
Clay-colored sparrow nest....
Location: USA

California Poppies
California poppies....
Location: CA, USA

Primrose Willow
Common primrose willow (Ludwigia peruviana) blooming along the boardwalk, at Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

Tropical Scarlet Milkweed
Tropical scarlet milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) blooming along the boardwalk, at Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

Close-up of Strangler Fig
Close-up of strangler fig tree that has enveloped its host tree, at Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

Cypress Trees
Buttressed bases and protruding "knees" of cypress trees seen within the ponded waters of Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

Lilies, Ferns and Pickerelweed
Lilies, ferns and pickerelweed in the understory of Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

Rivinia Humilis
Rivinia humilis with red berries, at Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

Ferns on Forest Floor
Looking down from the boardwalk at Fern Forest, ferns and other plants prosper....
Location: FL, USA

Tropical Hardwood Hammock
Looking down the boardwalk through a tropical hardwood hammock community, at Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

Strangler Fig
Strangler fig tree that has enveloped its host tree, at Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

Red Maple Sapling
A red maple sapling with its new, red-colored leaves, at Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

Ferns and Lilies
Looking down from the boardwalk at Fern Forest, at ferns and lilies growing in the ponded waters....
Location: FL, USA

Cypress Trees
Cypress trees and other vegetation seen within the ponded waters of Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

Cypress-Maple Swamp
Looking through the cypress-maple swamp, at Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

Marl Limestone Outcropping
A marl limestone outcropping amid ferns on the Fern Forest floor....
Location: FL, USA

Giant Leather Fern
A giant leather fern along the boardwalk, at Fern Forest....
Location: FL, USA

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