American Alligator, Alligator mississippiensis
National Park Service Photo by Rodney Cammauf
American Crocodile, Crocodylus acutus
National Park Service Photo by Rodney Cammauf
Immature Black-crowned Night-Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax
National Park Service Photo by Rodney Cammauf
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias National Park Service Photo by Rodney Cammauf
Great Egret, Ardea alba
National Park Service Photo by Rodney Cammauf
Osprey, Pandion haliaetus National Park Service Photo by Rodney Cammauf
Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis
National Park Service Photo by Rodney Cammauf
Florida Panther, Puma concolor coryi
National Park Service Photo by Rodney Cammauf
Eastern Blue Bird, Sialia sialia
National Park Service Photo by Rodney Cammauf
Did You Know?
The Everglades used to span from Lake Okeechobee in central Florida all the way down to Florida Bay. Now only 25% of the historic Everglades remains, which is being protected by the National Park.