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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
The White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area is a large area of land in south central Louisiana.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
A trail kiosk has information on birds that may be visible in the area along with a log book for hikers and visitors to record bird sightings.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
The trailhead at White Lake Wetlands Birding and Nature Trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
An information kiosk sits in the parking area with information about the greater wetlands conservation area.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
A network of several short trails are in the area. A bridge takes visitors to the interior trails.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
A shaded sitting area sits beside the pond.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
All of the trails that make up the Birding and Nature trail system can be walked in a relatively short time.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
Wetlands and agricultural land surround the hiking area.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
An observation deck at the far end of the trails provides a good destination.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
Views from the Birding and Nature Trail observation deck.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
Tree-lined paths make up the outer trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/05/2018
Wildlife is visible in the air and in the ponds and wetlands near the trails.