Little Gator Creek - 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:
Bald Eagle	N/A	Great Florida Birding Trail Listing
Great Blue Heron	N/A	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Limpkin	FWC-SSC	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Little Blue Heron	FWC-SSC	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Northern Bobwhite	N/A	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Sandhill Crane	FWC-T	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Snowy Egret	FWC-SSC	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Tricolored Heron	FWC-SSC	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Wood Duck	N/A	Cornell's - Ornithology Listing
Mammals
Common Name	Listed Status	For more information visit:
Bobcat	N/A	National Geographic Listing
Deer	N/A	Encyclopedia Britannica Listing
Eastern Cottontail Rabbit	N/A	National Geographic Listing
Feral Hog	N/A	Smithsonian Listing
Marsh Rabbit	FWC-E, FWS-E	National Geographic Listing
Raccoon	N/A	National Geographic Listing
River Otter	N/A	National Geographic Listing
Reptiles and Amphibians
Common Name	Listed Status	For more information visit:
Alligator	FWC-SSC, FWS-T	University of Florida Species Listing
Eastern Indigo Snake	FWC-T, FWS-T	University of Florida Herpetology Listing
Gopher Tortoise	FWC-T, FWS-T	University of Florida Herpetology Listing

FWC Facts:
A 2011 survey showed that 49 percent of residents and 47 percent of tourists participate in wildlife-viewing trips in Florida.

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