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Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Titusville Area - Part 3


After visiting the Viera Wetlands, we continued driving south to Stick Marsh, a location we had recently heard about.  Stick Marsh has a protected area which is a breeding colony for several types of wading birds, including Roseate Spoonbills.


The protected nesting area




Great Egret in nest with young chicks



Limpkin



Great Blue Heron





Snowy Egret



Water Hyacinth Blossoms



Cattle Egret dispute



Snowy Egret in breeding display



Great Egrets




Cattle Egret



Tricolored Herons




Anhinga (also known as the Snakebird)



Roseate Spoonbills (also known as "Spoonies")









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