Don't forget your insect repellent. Pond lilies can be seen in quiet fresh water areas. Look here also for turtles sunning on stumps and mud banks. Notice the outstanding white wing markings of willets flying up out of the marsh. Listen for their loud distinctive call.
Clapper rails skulk along the edges of waterways, moving in and out of the marsh grasses.
Watch for ducklings in water along the Wildlife Drive. Along the Drive, look for white daisies and pink smartweed. The broad leaves at the base of common mullein are easy to spot. With mating season past, many male ducks shed their colorful courtship feathers to mimic camouflage colors of the females. Wildlife observation requires patience and quiet.