Charles H. Bronson, Commissioner    -    James R. Karels, Director


 

Photo Gallery:
Threatened and Endangered Species

Plants
Catesby's Lilly
Florida Short-Leaved Rosemary
Grass Pink
Pygmy Fringe Tree
Scrub Morning Glory
Scrub Plum

Animals
Florida Mouse
Florida Scrub Jay
Gopher Tortoise
Scrub Lizard

 

 

Florida Scrub Jay
Aphelocoma coerulescens coerulescens

Florida Scrub Jay
This vivid blue and gray colored bird mates for life and maintains a year round territory in the Florida scrub. It is the only bird whose range is restricted to Florida.

PHOTO LOCATION: Lake Wales Ridge State Forest

PHOTO CREDIT: Anne Malatesta

 

Division of Forestry Shield


Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services