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Manatee

Trichechus manatus latirostris

Habitat:

Brackish water. Intracoastal waterway. Canals.

Notes:

When the temp drops here in FL the manatees all huddle up in this shallow little side canal near our house. It's always amazing to see. Cool animals!

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11 Comments

duttagupta35504
duttagupta35504 11 years ago

You're so lucky to having been able to see something like this!

Glen Marks
Glen Marks 11 years ago

Great shot!

Carol Snow Milne
Carol Snow Milne 11 years ago

What a wonderful sight!

WOW!! Thank you for sharing such a beautiful picture, QuigCrew. Incredible, what a sight!!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Congrats QuigsCrew, your spotting is featured in the Project Noah blog http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/4641997...

Liam
Liam 12 years ago

Wow. What a cool sight to see in your yard!

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

Thanks for joining the Manatee Mission!! This is a awesome photo!!

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

This would be a great addition to the Florida Manatee mission! Please consider joining! http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8472......

CynthiaMHori
CynthiaMHori 13 years ago

so wonderful to see . Thanks

auntnance123
auntnance123 13 years ago

Wonderful photo! I haven't seen this since moving from Merritt Island.

Carolina
Carolina 13 years ago

Woah!

QuigCrew
Spotted by
QuigCrew

Satellite Beach, Florida, USA

Spotted on Dec 6, 2010
Submitted on Mar 6, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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