Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve

A fragrant carpet

November 30, 2011
A fragrant carpet

A fragrant carpet, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. The cypress needles have been falling, and it is significantly cooler than it was last time I walked the Slough. Even the afternoon shadows are longer. Fall comes to Florida!

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Upcoming Adventures: Food, Family, Fun, and More!

October 1, 2011
Upcoming Adventures: Food, Family, Fun, and More!

© Copyright 2011 | http://MyMobileAdventures.com | CLICK any photo for a larger view Good grief, have I got a ridiculous amount of adventures lined up in the next several months! Suddenly, we’re going from zero to 60 in a matter of seconds. I’m still not quite sure how this happened, but my dance card filled up rapidly and I’m looking for places to insert a breath or two OCTOBER 2011 EPCOT International Food and...

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[VIDEO] Look, up in that tree – it’s “Woody”!

February 28, 2011
[VIDEO] Look, up in that tree – it’s “Woody”!

© Copyright 2011 Tink *~*~* http://MyMobileAdventures.com Week before last, I took a stroll deep into the swamp – the Six Mile Cypress Slough here in Fort Myers – and I heard a familiar sound. After looking around for a bit, I found him. He’s a pileated “Woody” woodpecker, with a ruby red crest on his head. Isn’t he beautiful? What a treat! Actually, I did even better than this – I got about a...

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Truth in advertising… Um no

February 16, 2011
Truth in advertising… Um no

Truth in advertising… Um no, originally uploaded by Erin aka Tink*~*~*. No otters were seen today, but there were lots of fish, turtles and even a bee hive in the knot of a tree. Sent from my Nokia N97

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Looking for lunch

February 16, 2011
Looking for lunch

Looking for lunch, originally uploaded by Erin aka Tink*~*~*. Hard to tell from this distance, but that’s either a juvenile egret (wrong season for juveniles, maybe) or else it’s a little blue heron without breeding colors. Sent from my Nokia N97

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A boggy spot

February 16, 2011
A boggy spot

A boggy spot, originally uploaded by Erin aka Tink*~*~*. It rained recently so I’m thankful for the couple of miles of boardwalk that wind their way through the swamp, helping to keep our feet dry Sent from my Nokia N97

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Look who’s getting a tan

February 16, 2011
Look who’s getting a tan

Look who’s getting a tan, originally uploaded by Erin aka Tink*~*~*. On my way home from the bookstore, I decided to stop in at the Six Mile Cypress Slough (swamp) in Fort Myers. Here’s a baby gator taking in some sun. Wonder where da mama is? Sent from my Nokia N97

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The Yellow Rat Snake

January 15, 2011
The Yellow Rat Snake

Snake_Collage, originally uploaded by Erin aka Tink*~*~*. Before he swam away, I was able to snap a few pictures of the yellow rat snake I encountered in the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, Fort Myers, Florida. January 15th 2011

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This walk is too short!

January 15, 2011
This walk is too short!

This walk is too short!, originally uploaded by Erin aka Tink*~*~*. I really like the slough but it’s too short. Need more options – might head for Collier’s swamp one of these days Sent from my Nokia N97

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