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Miami has a variety of attractions for tourists that revolve around wildlife and birds. These include the Miami Seaquarium, Parrot Jungle Iceland, Monkey Jungle and Miami Zoo. But even more attractive to really are wild animals and birds, which can be seen in southern Florida. To draw the Intracoastal Waterway and other channels along highways and roads in residential areas and many lakes on the way the birds, especially waterfowl. For the best experience, has South Florida, near Miami, numerous parks, where nature really considered.

near Palm Beach, lawn Waters Preserve before, in June, Marine Life Hungryland Beach Boardwalk and Trail, John D. MacArthur Beach State Park, Okeeheelee Park Nature Center. In the area of Boca Raton from Gumbo Limbo Nature Center and Remote Forest Nature Center.

Hollywood before Anne Kolb Nature Center at West Lake Park Tree Tops Park in Broward County, located at Greynolds Park in Miami Beach. Two parks are easily accessible to the people in the area south of Miami are Biscayne National Park and Everglades National Park.

Biscayne National Park 9700 SW 328th St., Homestead. Eighty percent of the marine park is underwater and features colorful coral reefs and undeveloped keys in Biscayne Bay. Most buttons are covered by mangroves and tropical hardwood hammocks. The park has a walkway along the coast, lined with mangroves. It is a good place to different ones, combine with water to see, including ring-billed gulls, cormorants, Turnstone, woodpeckers and starlings. Fishing is allowed only in designated areas in the park more kayaking and canoeing. The park is open: 7.00 05.30 clock every day and the park entrance fee.

near Biscayne Park Biscayne is the pier, which has an entrance fee. Boat on the dock, there is a small beach with lifeguards, restrooms and snack bar. For a more active afternoon or morning, the sea fisheries sector between the mangroves and along the promenade is allowed. For ornithologists Sapsuckers, ospreys, cormorants and grebes can be seen.

Biscayne National Park in Florida’s Turnpike south to Exit 6 (Speedway Boulevard), turn off ramp and continuing south to Southwest 328th Street (North Canal Drive) on the left. Turn left and continue until the end of the road. The entrance is about five miles on the left.

Everglades National Park covers more than 1.4 million acres with a diverse habitat for marine and estuarine Bay Florida pine forests, hardwood hammocks, and vast swamps and marshes of the water Fresh Sawgrass. The park offers the opportunity for a wide range of activities including beach combing, bird watching, camping, diving, fishing, hiking, photography, guided ranger activities, diving, swimming and wildlife observation

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There are three campgrounds in the Park, Long Pine Key, Flamingo, and Chekika and all campgrounds are open year round. Canoes can be rented at Flamingo and Gulf Coast. Cycling is on the main roads of the Park, Shark Valley Tram Road, the Old Ingraham Highway, on Long Pine Key Nature Trail, and the Snake Bay and Rowdy Bend trails at Flamingo permitted. Accommodations are at the main entrance (west of Homestead) located, Royal Palm, Flamingo, Shark Valley and Gulf Coast (south of Everglades City).

It is however in the field of animal observation that the Everglades National Park surprises really. About 300 bird species have been recorded, seven of which are rare or threatened. Migratory birds use the Everglades National Park, both as a critic and wintering stopover. Species include the Cape May warbler, peregrine falcon, Bobolink and tree swallows. Waders you meet during a visit include the great white egrets, herons, egrets, egrets snowy, tricolored herons, egrets, cattle egrets, reddish egrets, black crowned night heron, night heron can be crowned yellow, at least bittern, glossy ibis and roseate spoonbill colorful. Some birds of prey of the Everglades are red-shouldered hawk and barred owl. Along the mangrove forests of the island of Everglades National Park, you may see an osprey dive into the water to catch a fish. More than fifty pairs of bald eagles, which also eat fish, nest in the park. One of the most endangered birds in the park, the Everglades snail kite, or.

at Royal Palm is a good place to see nesting darters in the spring, and the display of the year of herons, cormorants and white ibis. Eco Pond near Flamingo is a good place for white egrets, ibises, roseate spoonbills, white-eyed vireos observed, Red-shouldered Hawk, and many species of butterflies. Since the Flamingo Visitor Center, you can see white pelicans, gulls, terns, shorebirds, white herons, reddish egrets and other birds along the edge of the bay.

About forty species of mammals are found in the Everglades National Park. It is not uncommon to see deer wading in the sawgrass prairie. The swamp rabbit is common in freshwater swamps, pine forests and coastal prairies. Raccoons and opossums are common creatures in the park. The gray fox is seen most often near hardwood hammocks. River otters are often seen in spring on the Anhinga Trail and Shark Valley. The Florida panther is a subspecies of mountain lions in the park, but so rarely seen fear. Bobcat, in contrast to the Florida Panthers at risk, is widespread in the Everglades National Park. Although primarily nocturnal, small (15 to 25 lbs) cat with short tail is often seen during the day. You can follow the progress of the Bear Lake Trail, Snake Bight Trail, and the main Park Road.

is a marine mammal that travels from 1000 along the U.S. coast from Louisiana to Virginia is growing. In winter, they seek the warm waters of Florida Bay, where they are often seen by visitors. They can often be observed in Whitewater Bay, Hells Bay and along the west coast. Alligators are given throughout the freshwater marshes of the park together, and occasionally brackish waters of Florida Bay. The best time to see alligators in the park during the dry season. At that time, they gather in deeper water near points. All sizes and ages, from babies to four inches of 2001 the opportunity to adults is ten meters long, can be seen lazing on the beach along the Anhinga Trail.

Everglades National Park on Florida’s Turnpike south to its end in Florida City. Turn right on Southwest 344th (Palm Drive), follow the signs towards the 9336 Florida Everglades National Park