Least Terns Nesting at Little Estero Critical Wildlife Area
July 3, 2019 - Images of Least Terns nesting at Little Estero Critical Wildlife Area. So many cute chicks trying to swallow fish as big as they were!
Little Estero Critical Wildlife Area
 | Description | The Little Estero Critical Wildlife Area is a protected area of Fort Myers Beach where Least Terns, Black Skimmers, Wilson’s Plovers, and even a few Snowy Plovers nest. The Little Estero lagoon is also a well-known bird photography hotspot. |
| Photography Advice | Take a long lens so you can photograph the nesting birds without getting too close. |
| When to Go | June |
| Species Photographed (2) | Least Tern, Snowy Plover |
| Website | http://floridabirdingtrail.com/trail/trail-sections/south-section/little-estero-island-cwa/ |
| eBird | https://ebird.org/hotspot/L1142803 |
| Google Map | Click here to view Google Map |
| Trail Map | None |
Snowy Plover Nests and Babies!!!
June 30, 2019 - We found Snowy Plover nests and cute Snowy Plover babies in the Little Estero Critical Wildlife Area. The babies run so fast across the beach!