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🗳️ Only one can

🗳️ Only one can win… which bird gets your vote?

It’s a showdown in the skies 👇

🪶 Northern Harrier — A low-flying hunter that glides over marshes and grasslands, using both sight and sound to track prey.

⚡ Peregrine Falcon — The fastest animal on Earth, diving at incredible speeds to catch its target mid-air.

Two incredible birds of prey… but you only get ONE vote 👀

👍 = Northern Harrier
❤️ = Peregrine Falcon

Cast your vote below ⬇️

#SJRWMD #FloridaWildlife #BirdsOfPrey #BirdPoll
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🐾 Spotted at Lake

🐾 Spotted at Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive… a Florida native in action.

Bobcats are one of Florida’s most elusive predators — and seeing one in the wild is always a special moment.

At the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, these stealthy hunters roam the landscape, helping maintain balance in the ecosystem by controlling prey populations.

👀 Keep your eyes peeled… you never know what you might see around the next bend.

🚗 The Wildlife Drive offers a unique chance to experience Florida’s wildlife from the comfort of your vehicle — no hiking required.

📍 Plan your visit and explore responsibly: sjrwmd.info/WildlifeDrive

#SJRWMD #LakeApopka #WildlifeDrive #FloridaWildlife #Bobcat #ExploreFlorida #NatureLovers
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🦌 A peaceful mome

🦌 A peaceful moment at Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve

If you’re looking for a quiet escape into nature, Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve is a hidden gem worth exploring 🌿

With multiple trails winding through mesic flatwoods and sandhill uplands, this property offers a chance to experience Florida’s natural beauty up close — from seasonal wildflowers to native wildlife.

👀 And if you’re lucky… you might spot a white-tailed deer moving gracefully through the landscape.

These sightings are a reminder of the healthy habitats being preserved and managed across District lands.

🚶‍♂️ Whether you’re hiking, exploring, or just enjoying the peace and quiet — there’s always something to discover.

📍 Plan your visit: sjrwmd.info/Longleaf-Flatwoods

#SJRWMD #LongleafFlatwoods #FloridaNature #WhiteTailedDeer #ExploreFlorida #WildFlorida #HikingFlorida #NatureLovers
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