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​The Inhabitants - Mangroves, birds, fish, and sea grasses    


​Clam Bay is a Natural Resource Protection Area (NRPA)

BIRDS
            
Great blue heron
Great catbird
Great crested flycatcher
Great egret
Great horned owl
Greater yellow legs
Green heron
Green-winged teal
Herring gull
Hooded merganser
House sparrow
Jack Crevelle
Killdeer laughing gull
Least sandpiper
Limpkin
Little blue heron
Loggerhead shrike
Magnificent frigate bird
Mangrove cuckoo
Merlin
Mocking bird
Mottled duck
Mourning dove
Muscovy duck
Northern cardinal
Northern gannet
Northern parula
Northern water thrush
Osprey
Painted bunting
Palm warbler
Peregrine falcon
Pied-billed grebe
Pileated woodpecker
Piping plover
Prairie warbler
Purple gallinule
Red knot
Red-bellied woodpecker
Red-breasted merganser
Red-shouldered hawk
Red-tailed hawk
Red-winged blackbird
Reddish egret
Ring-billed gull
Robin Roseate spoonbill
Royal tern
Ruby-throated hummingbird
Ruddy turnstone
Sanderling
Sandwich tern
Semipalmated plover
Sheepshead
Silver mullet
Snook
Snowy egret
Spotted sandpiper
Striped mullet   
Swallow-tailed kite
Tri-colored heron
Turkey vulture
Western sandpiper
White ibis
White pelican
Willet Wood stork
Yellow-bellied sapsucker
Yellow-crowned night heron
Yellow-rumped warbler
Yellow-throated warbler
Picture
Gopher Tortoise, David Moynihan, FWC

​Reptiles
Alligator
Gopher Tortoise
Picture
Manatee, Florida Wildlife
Mammals
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Dolphin
Florida black bear
Manatee
​Florida Panther

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​FISH


American Eel
Black mullet
Jack Creville
Mangrove snapper
Needlefish

Silver mullet
Redfish
Sawtooth snapper
Sheepshead
Small-tooth sawfish
Snook

Stingray
Striped mullet   

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Picture
Florida panther, David Schindle USFWS

​Trees

Red Mangrove  (Rhizophora mangle)
Black Mangrove (Avicennia  germinans
White Mangrove (Laguncularia racemosa)​
Picture
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Alligator with babies riding on her back. 
Taken at North berm by Beth Azeroff 
Invertebrates

​​Black horn snail
Blue crab
Common worm snail
Costate horn snail
Eastern oyster
Fiddler crab
Florida Cerithium
Florida Crown conch
Florida Fighting conch
Florida Horse conch
Hermit crab
Horseshoe crab
Lightning whelk
Mangrove coffee snail
Mangrove crab
Moon snail
Sea slug
Southern hard clam
Stiff pen shell
Stone crab
Tree snail
Tulip snail ​
Picture
Sea grass, Florida Wildlife
Grasses​

Turtle grass (T. testudinum)
Shoal grass (H. wrightii)
Shoal grass (Halodule beaudettei)
Paddle grass (Halophila decipiens)
Picture
Sheridan Arnold

This  information was compiled by naturalist Tom Cravens, PBSD;  biologist Kathy Worley, Conservancy SW Fl, and others.
For additional wildlife information, visit
conservancy.org/ and
​myfwc/wildlifehabitats/imperiled 
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