Pictures: First Day Paddle at Banks Lake 2026-01-01

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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First Day Paddle, Banks Lake 2026-01-01, Sand Hill Cranes, See-through bat tree

First Day Paddle, Banks Lake 2026-01-01, Sand Hill Cranes, See-through bat tree

First Day Paddle, Banks Lake 2026-01-01, Sand Hill Cranes, See-through bat tree

First Day Paddle, Banks Lake 2026-01-01, Sand Hill Cranes, See-through bat tree

First Day Paddle, Banks Lake 2026-01-01, Sand Hill Cranes, See-through bat tree

First Day Paddle, Banks Lake 2026-01-01, Sand Hill Cranes, See-through bat tree

First Day Paddle, Banks Lake 2026-01-01, Sand Hill Cranes, See-through bat tree

Before

Gretchen and Shirley getting ready, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Context: Gretchen and Shirley getting ready, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Shirley demonstrating exercises, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Lunge onto the lake, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Gretchen likes her new kayak, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

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Banners at Banks Lake, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Movie: Banners at Banks Lake with Sand Hill Cranes (48M), 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Sand Hill Cranes, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

BaS

Brooke and Silas son, est. in a WWALS canoe, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

BfP

Boats and fishing pier, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Boats and buildings behind, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Lilypads on Banks Lake, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

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Sparkly cypress, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Sun and sparkly cypress, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

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Osprey nest, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Movie: Osprey nest (18M), 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

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jsq and Shirley, 2026-01-01 --Gretchen Quarterman for WWALS

TtBT

To the bat tree, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Movie: Approaching the bat tree (28M), 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Movie: Bat tree with bird nest above bat crack (27M), 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

Bat tree with boaters beyond, 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

StBT

Movie: See through the bat tree (8.1M), 2026-01-01 --jsq for WWALS

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Photographs by WWALS Watershed Coalition, Inc.,
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WWALS Watershed Coalition, Inc. (WWALS), est. 2012, is an IRS 501(c)(3) non-for-profit charity.
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.
Since 2016, Suwannee RIVERKEEPER® is a project and a staff member of WWALS as the Waterkeeper Alliance® member for the 10,000 square mile Suwannee River Basin in Florida and Georgia.