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Picture Gallery
From Management Unit 1 of Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
(This is the area of the slough adjacent to the Orchid Isles Conservation 20/20 acquisition)
These are pictures taken by Friends member, Jeff Key, a member of the FGCU Inland Ecology Research Group. This project utilized weather-proof cameras strapped to trees for five days with a motion detector trigger.
Bobcat
White-tailed Deer
The following pictures were taken by Bob Repenning, the Land Stewardship Coordinator for Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve. Bob is a biologist employed by Lee County Department of Parks and Recreation.
Corkwood or Florida Toothleaf in bloom
Stillingia aquatica
Giant Airplant in bloom
Tillandsia fasciculata
Nuttall's Thistle
Cirsium nuttallii
Cypress trees during dry season
(note the high water mark on the buttresses)
Golden Polypody
Phlebodium aureum
Great Egrets, Snowy Egrets, Wood Storks, White Ibises
Wading birds feeding
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
These pictures were taken by Jeff Key, a member of the FGCU Inland Ecology Research Group, while assisting in annual pond surveys.
Giant Airplant in bloom
Tillandsia fasciculata
Apple Snail eggs
Pomacea paludosa
Alligator tracks and
tail drag marks
Blue Flag Iris in bloom
Iris virginicaVarious wildflowers
