Florida swamps

Florida swamps include a variety of wetland habitats.

Because of its high water table, substantial rainfall, and often flat geography, the U.S. state of Florida has a proliferation of swamp areas, some of them unique to the state.

[1][citation needed] Swamp types in Florida include: Rare animals inhabiting swamps include: Some of the species found in the various types of swamps include:

Cypress and white ibis during the winter dry season in Big Cypress National Preserve
Swamp lily ( Crinum americanum ) on the Pa-hay-okee Trail in the Everglades
Tricolored heron in mangrove swamp
Swamp buggy tracks in the Big Cypress Swamp , 1972