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A Great Horned Owl’s haunting stare caught during a buggy tour
at Babcock Wilderness Adventures in Punta Gorda, Florida


American Bison, sometimes considered to be Buffalo, roam freely in areas of the Babcock
Ranch and Telegraph Cypress Swamp at Babcock Wilderness Adventures in Punta Gorda, Florida

Water Moccasin’s also known as Cottonmouth Rattle Snakes are often seen
during buggy tours through Babcock Ranch and Telegraph Cypress Swamp at
Babcock Wilderness Adventures in Punta Gorda, Florida

This is one of the Florida Cougars kept in captivity that you'll see during your
buggy tour at Babcock Wilderness Adventures in Punta Gorda, Florida.
EDITOR'S NOTE:
The technique of the zoom-blur movement in this photograph
creates a realistic perception of depth for the viewer as if the
cougar is leaping out of the screen for an attack!

This is a King Vulture, a popular figure in Mayan culture. It is
commonly found depicted on numerous codices from the time period.
Some say that its name comes from old Mayan legends where it was
revered as a king and viewed as the union of life and death.

A Red Shoulder Hawk takes flight seen during a buggy tour
through Babcock Ranch and Telegraph Cypress Swamp at
Babcock Wilderness Adventures in Punta Gorda, Florida

The silhouette of a Red Shoulder Hawk perched in a Cypress tree, as
they are commonly seen, during a buggy tour at Babcock Wilderness
Adventures in Punta Gorda, Florida


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