WWALS Watershed Coalition

WWALS Watershed Coalition, Inc. (WWALS) is Suwannee RIVERKEEPER® WWALS advocates for conservation and stewardship of the surface waters and groundwater of the Suwannee River Basin and Estuary, in south Georgia and north Florida, among them the Withlacoochee, Willacoochee, Alapaha, Little, Santa Fe, and Suwannee River watersheds, through education, awareness, environmental monitoring, and citizen activities.

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Pictures

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[Flyers, bat tree, etc. @ Banks Lake morning paddle 2023-09-04]
Flyers, bat tree, etc. @ Banks Lake morning paddle 2023-09-04

Before

[Getting boats (thanks, Lanier County)]
Getting boats (thanks, Lanier County)

[Shirkley Kokidko in the morning sun]
Shirkley Kokidko in the morning sun

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[Getting ready]
Getting ready

[Shirley looks ahead]
Shirley looks ahead

[Safety lecture]
Safety lecture

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[Flyers: WWALS River Revue, 2023-09-22]
Flyers: WWALS River Revue, 2023-09-22

OtW

[Heading out]
Heading out

[By the fishing pier]
By the fishing pier

[By the shore]
By the shore

[Stump]
Stump

Trio

[Kim Tanner, Ayla Jones, Holly Jones]
Kim Tanner, Ayla Jones, Holly Jones

BT1

[Shirley finds a bat tree]
Shirley finds a bat tree

[Boats at a bat tree]
Boats at a bat tree

[Bat cleft]
Bat cleft

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[Shirley making contrails]
Shirley making contrails

GM

[Cypress and waning gibbous moon]
Cypress and waning gibbous moon

BT2

[Bats inside a bat tree]
Bats inside a bat tree

[Movie: Flittering and chittering bats inside a cleft tree (34M)]
Movie: Flittering and chittering bats inside a cleft tree (34M)

PPPBT

[People paddling past a bat tree]
People paddling past a bat tree

BTC

[Bat tree composition]
Bat tree composition

[Beside a bat tree]
Beside a bat tree

GT

[Gator trail]
Gator trail

[Looking north across Banks Lake]
Looking north across Banks Lake

[Sun pyramid]
Sun pyramid

AWtD

[Ayla walking the lily pad dog]
Ayla walking the lily pad dog

SDD

[Shirley, Debbie Phillips, Dan Phillips]
Shirley, Debbie Phillips, Dan Phillips

FB

[Movie: Flock of birds; not buzzards (34M)]
Movie: Flock of birds; not buzzards (34M)

SS

[Shiny]
Shiny

[Shade]
Shade

LoB

[Line of boats in the cypress]
Line of boats in the cypress

[There they go]
There they go

SWF

[Small white flower]
Small white flower

[Floating bottom]
Floating bottom

[Closeup vegetation]
Closeup vegetation

[Grasses to Banks Lake]
Grasses to Banks Lake

[Grass and cypress]
Grass and cypress

OW

[Open water]
Open water

OBT

[Old unused bat tree leaning more after Hurricane Idalia]
Old unused bat tree leaning more after Hurricane Idalia

SECBT

[Shirley examines the cleft bat tree]
Shirley examines the cleft bat tree

[Shirley and the cleft bat tree]
Shirley and the cleft bat tree

FP

[Fishing pier]
Fishing pier

[Shirley returning to shore]
Shirley returning to shore

SuwRK

[Suwannee Riverkeeper John S. Quarterman --Shirley Kokidko]
Suwannee Riverkeeper John S. Quarterman --Shirley Kokidko