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Local Florida Wildlife

Bright male Pine Warbler perched on a lichen-covered branch

Pine Warbler

Songbird

Ground Skink resting on textured wood

Ground Skink

Lizard

Adult Io Moth displaying large eyespots

Io Moth

Butterfly and Moth

Rainbow Snake showing glossy black scales and red stripes in Florida habitat

Rainbow Snake

Snake

Mangrove Rivulus showing its mottled body and rounded fins

Mangrove Rivulus

Freshwater Fish

Oldfield Mouse on pale Florida sand near dune vegetation

Oldfield Mouse

Small Mammal

Male Spring Peeper calling with an inflated throat sac

Spring Peeper

Frog and Toad

Female Southern House Spider at a crevice web

Southern House Spider

Spider

Spotted Turtle in shallow Florida wetland vegetation

Spotted Turtle

Turtle

Gulf Toadfish showing its broad head and mottled camouflage

Gulf Toadfish

Marine Fish

Southern Short-Tailed Shrew moving through pale leaf litter

Southern Short-Tailed Shrew

Small Mammal

Gulf Flounder side profile showing three dark spots

Gulf Flounder

Marine Fish

Harris Mud Crab viewed from above

Harris Mud Crab

Crab

Florida Red-Bellied Cooter basking beside freshwater

Florida Red-Bellied Cooter

Turtle

Gafftopsail Catfish showing long dorsal and pectoral fin filaments

Gafftopsail Catfish

Marine Fish

Gulf Salt Marsh Snake coiled on coastal driftwood

Gulf Salt Marsh Snake

Snake

Spanish Mackerel swimming in blue coastal water

Spanish Mackerel

Marine Fish

Yellow-Throated Warbler perched in a Florida woodland canopy

Yellow-Throated Warbler

Songbird

Longnose Gar swimming through freshwater vegetation

Longnose Gar

Freshwater Fish

Hardhead Catfish showing its bony head plate and forked tail

Hardhead Catfish

Marine Fish

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