Birds
I’m pink, stand on one leg, and live in salty wetlands
Flamingo
My snout is "U" shaped and I live in freshwater wetlands
Alligator
I puff up when I feel scared and can be poisonous
Pufferfish
I am large and you can find me at Deering's boat basin
Manatee
I make a buzzing sound and collect sweet nectar
Honey bee
I dive underwater to catch fish, and my name sounds like “pillow can”
Pelican
My snout is "V" shaped and I live in brackish waters
American crocodile
I look like a pancake with a tail. I hide under sand and can sting if stepped on
Stingray
I have fur, I fly at night, and I eat bugs
Bat
These nocturnal insects are attracted to light, often seen fluttering around porch lights and other artificial light sources
Moths
I can hover in mid-air and have a long, thin beak for sipping nectar
Hummingbird
This venomous snake rattles its tail when it feels scared
Rattlesnake
I am a large powerful apex predators with a fearsome reputation doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo
Great white shark
I have stripes on my tail, and a mask on my face
Raccoon
I am a small beetle. People think I bring good luck!
Ladybug
I have a chisel-like beak, and tap on trees
Red-bellied Woodpecker
I am a 4 legged threatened species that burrows the soils of the Pine Rocklands
Gopher tortoise
I’m orange, black, and white. You might know me from a movie!
Clownfish
I can stand in two legs and become less active during winter
Florida black bear
I have bulging eyes that give me almost a 360-degree field of vision
Dragonfly
I have a very flexible neck and strong talons
Owl
I am the ONLY native lizard in Florida
Green anole
I am incredible fast and have a large, sail-like dorsal fin
Sailfish
I belong to the weasel family and live in both, land and water. I am playful and have webbed-feet and whiskers. Find me at Deering Estate!
River otter
Name the spider species, which female is very large and is commonly found in Deering's forests
Golden orb weaver