Barred Owl, Close-Up

Everglades National Park, May 2012

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May 21st 2012
May 3, 2012 After spending the night in Homestead, we woke up early and hit the road for the Everglades. After stopping at the Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center, we saw our first alligators at Royal Palm, Anhinga Trail. We also saw a turtle and lots of birds, including an anhinga of course. On Gumbo Limbo Trail we saw lots of lizards. Next stop was the Pa-hay-okee Overlook. This boardwalk all ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more