Chassahowitzka River
by John M Bailey
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Chassahowitzka River
Artist
John M Bailey
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Photograph - Photograph
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Per the Fish and Wildlife Service website, the Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge, established in 1941, is comprised of over 31,000 acres of saltwater bays, estuaries and brackish marshes at the mouth of the Chassahowitzka River. The refuge, located approximately 65 miles north of St. Petersburg, FL, was established primarily to protect waterfowl habitat and is home to over 250 species of birds, over 50 species of reptiles and amphibians, and at least 25 different species of mammals, including the endangered West Indian Manatee.
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May 31st, 2017
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Phyllis Kaltenbach
The mood is wonderful, even a little spooky to me. I suppose the trees lend to the mood. Beautiful! V/F
HH Photography of Florida
Such a beautiful capture of this Florida wildlife sanctuary and preserve. l/fv/tw