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| Many come to Wildwood Park to see the flowery pageantry of the American Lotus |
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| Cream to Yellow flowers and seed pods can grow to 6" to 10 " across |
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| Great Egret forage among the lotus for amphibians |
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| Looks like he is singing |
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| Blue Herons are often seen sharing the lake with Egrets |
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| Here you can get close to Great Blue |
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| and observe the preening of his feathers |
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| Wood Ducks are a common sight also |
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| A baby I came across on a log |
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| The little cutie didn't stay long |
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| He went off to join his mom and dad |
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| The turtles like to sun on logs |
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| My big surprise was this young Green Heron standing on a snag |
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| As I walked down the path I almost missed him |
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| I knew he must be a juvenile because he stayed put |
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| Oh My ! What big feet he has |
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| and what a beautiful eye |
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| You just barely see the blue green on the top of the head To God be the Glory ~~ Great Things He Hath Done |
