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West Indian Manatee

Trichechus manatus

Habitat:

Silver Springs

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29 Comments (1–25)

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Thank you Sarah

SarahWhitt
SarahWhitt 8 years ago

SWEET spotting!! :)

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Thank you Neil

Neil Ross
Neil Ross 8 years ago

A great spotting, James, and gorgeous photos. They're amazing animals. Congrats on your SOTD.

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Thank you Antonio

Great spoting James,congrats on the very well deserved SOTD and thanks for sharing

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Thank you Zach and Zlatan

Zlatan Celebic
Zlatan Celebic 8 years ago

beautiful spotting

Zach Charbonneau
Zach Charbonneau 8 years ago

That's really cool! I've never seen a manatee from above, only ever from in the water in a video like.

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Thank you all!

CalebSteindel
CalebSteindel 8 years ago

congrats, james!

IrinaSh
IrinaSh 8 years ago


Congratulations! Nice spot!

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Thank you for the great honor and for all the recognition and congratulations. I truly love my PN "addiction".

Dilan Chathuranga
Dilan Chathuranga 8 years ago

Congratulations James!!!!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 8 years ago

Ah yes well deserved SOTD.. congrats.

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 8 years ago

Congratulations James!

triggsturner
triggsturner 8 years ago

Nice spot James, congrats on your SOTD

Great spotting and congrats!

AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago

Congrats James, a special spotting for sure :)

Yasser
Yasser 8 years ago

Congrats James! This magical manatee encounter has been chosen as Spotting of the Day! Thanks for sharing so many great encounters with us and we look forward to your next adventure.

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Jae
Jae 8 years ago

Awesome photos, James.

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

It is Florida Mark. I can always depend on you to "flip flop" the humor and the nature.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 8 years ago

Wow someone left their inner-soles in the pool but don't tell them off because they are at least size 500. :)

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Thanks Joshua

JoshuaGSmith
JoshuaGSmith 8 years ago

great spotting!

James McNair
Spotted by
James McNair

Ocala, Florida, USA

Spotted on May 4, 2015
Submitted on May 4, 2015

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