Hilochee - Wildlife Sampler

Florida's wildlife management areas provide habitat for many species. This page gives you an introduction to just a few of the fascinating creatures that can be found on this WMA.

Birds
Common Name	Listed Status	For more information visit:
Anhinga	N/A	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Bald Eagle	N/A	Great Florida Birding Trail Listing
Belted Kingfisher	N/A	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Great Egret	N/A	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Little Blue Heron	FWC-SSC	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Osprey	FWC-SSC, FWS-SSC	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Sandhill Crane	FWC-T	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Southeastern American Kestral	FWC-T	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Swallow-tailed Kite	N/A	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Wood Stork	FWC-E, FWS-E	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Mammals
Common Name	Listed Status	For more information visit:
Bobcat	N/A	National Geographic Listing
Coyote	N/A	Encyclopedia Britannica Listing
Reptiles and Amphibians
Common Name	Listed Status	For more information visit:
Cottonmouth Water Moccasin	N/A	University of Florida Herpetology Listing
Eastern Coral Snake	N/A	University of Florida Herpetology Listing
Eastern Diamondback	N/A	University of Florida Herpetology Listing
Eastern Indigo Snake	FWC-T, FWS-T	University of Florida Herpetology Listing
Florida Pine Snake	FWC-SSC, FWS-SSC	University of Florida Herpetology Listing
Gopher Tortoise	FWC-T, FWS-T	University of Florida Herpetology Listing
Green Anole	N/A	University of Florida Herpetology Listing

FWC Facts:
According to the National Survey of Fishing, Hunting & Wildlife-Associated Recreation, 66.1 million people engage in wildlife observation, spending about $38.5 billion per year.

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