Former pasture used for cattle ranching operation at Circle B Bar Reserve in Polk County, Florida. The land is being restored to its natural state as a wetland. The reserve is home to many species of water birds, including ospreys and bald eagles. Alligators are also plentiful. The restoration project is a joint effort by Polk County and the Southwest Florida Water Management District.Galleries:Cattle, Polk, Restoring a Wetland EcosystemKeywords:Circle B Bar Reserve, Polk County, SWFWMD, freshwater, grass, marsh, nature, plants, trees, water, wetlandPhoto Location: Circle B Bar Reserve, Lakeland, FLPhotographer: Bradley StagerDate of Photo: 05/02/2013Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIExposure Time: 0.0025F Number: 6.3Original Dimensions: 5616×3744Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 27°59'24"N 81°52'00"WPicture Number: 23224
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