Category:Endangered Species

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Endangered Florida scrub jay in the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary.
Florida scrub jay
Aphelocoma coerulescens
Status: Endangered Species

With over 2,200 animal species and over 2,100 plant species, the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary was once known as the most bio-diverse habitat in North America. The national estuary's species inventory includes 53 endangered or threatened species, including some that can only be found in the IRL estuary.