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86°12'0"W86°18'0"W
30°30'0"N
30°24'0"N
0 1.5 3 4.5 6Miles
Choctawatchee Bay East, Florida
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Map 13: Florida Panhandle - 2012
ESI Shoreline Habitats on Map
10A Salt- and brackish-water marshes
10B Freshwater marshes
10C Swamps
10D Scrub-shrub wetlands
9A Sheltered tidal flats
8B Sheltered, solid man-made structures
8C Sheltered riprap
4 Coarse-grained sand beaches
3A Fine- to medium-grained sand beaches
Content from Florida Panhandle - 2012 ESI Atlas
Choctawatchee Bay East, Florida
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BIOLOGICAL RESOURCESBirdsSubelement Species S F Concentration J F M A M J J A S O N D NESTING MIGRATING MOLTING
DivingBrown pelican
Common loon
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RaptorBald eagle
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Waterfowl
American coot
Lesser scaup
Red-breasted merganser
Redhead
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FishSubelement Species S F Concentration J F M A M J J A S O N D SPAWNING EGGS LARVAE JUVENILE ADULT
Diadromous
Alabama shad
Gizzard shad
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Estuarine Nursery
Atlantic croaker
Atlantic sharpnose shark
Bay anchovy
Black drum
Black sea bass
Bluefish
Bull shark
Gray snapper
Grunts
Gulf flounder
Gulf menhaden
Hardhead catfish
Hogchoker
Kingfishes
Ladyfish
Lane snapper
Mojarras
Pigfish
Pinfish
Red drum
Sand seatrout
Sheepshead
Silver mullet
Southern flounder
Spot
Spotted seatrout
Striped mullet
Tarpon
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Jan-Dec
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Choctawatchee Bay East, Florida (continued)
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Fish (continued)Subelement Species S F Concentration J F M A M J J A S O N D SPAWNING EGGS LARVAE JUVENILE ADULT
Estuarine Resident
Code goby
Gulf killifish
Sheepshead minnow
Silver perch
Silversides
Smalltooth sawfish E
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Marine Benthic
Atlantic spadefish
Cusk eels
Flatfish
Gray triggerfish
Lizardfishes
Permit
Rays
Red snapper
Rock sea bass
Searobins
Skates
Tonguefish
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Marine Pelagic
Cobia
Crevalle jack
Scalloped hammerhead
Spanish mackerel
Thread herring
Tiger shark
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(*) = This life stage occurs during the months listed, but not continuously.
Habitats and Rare PlantsSubelement Species S F Concentration J F M A M J J A S O N D
Plant
Alabama spiny-pod
Arkansas oak
Baltzell's sedge
Curtiss' sandgrass
Florida flame azalea
Gulf Coast lupine
Hairy wild indigo
Large-leaved jointweed
Panhandle spiderlily
Pineland hoary-pea
Silky camellia
Small-flowered meadowbeauty
Spoon-leaved sundew
Toothed savory
White-top pitcherplant
Wiregrass gentian
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Marine MammalsSubelement Species S F Concentration J F M A M J J A S O N D MATING CALVING PUPPING MOLTING
Dolphin Bottlenose dolphin - X X X X X X X X X X X X
Manatee West Indian manatee E E LOW X X X X X X X X X
Choctawatchee Bay East, Florida (continued)
Page 4
Reptiles and AmphibiansSubelement Species S F Concentration J F M A M J J A S O N D NESTING HATCHING INTERNESTING JUVENILE ADULT
Turtle
Diamondback terrapin
Green sea turtle
Hawksbill sea turtle
Kemp's ridley sea turtle
Leatherback sea turtle
Loggerhead sea turtle
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Human Use Resources
Icon Type Name Contact Phone
Recreational Fishing Shellfish Harvesting Area
Recreational Fishing Us 331 Fishing Pier-south
Management Area Choctawatchee Bay Swim NWFWMD SWIM 850/539-5999
Management Area Choctawhatchee River Water Ma 850/539-5999
Management Area Point Washington State ForestFORESTRY RESOURCEADMINISTRATOR 850/231-5800
Historical Site Historic Property FL SHPO 850/245-6440
Critical Habitat Gulf Sturgeon Critical Habitat FWRI
Boat Ramp Alaqua Creek Boat Launch 850/892-8703
Boat Ramp Alaqua Creek Park 850/892-8703
Boat Ramp Chas E Cessna Landing 850/892-8703
Boat Ramp Choctawhatchee Bay Ramp South 850/892-8703
Boat Ramp Nick's Boat Ramp 850/835-2222
Boat Ramp Unknown Boat Ramp
SHORELINE RESOURCES:ESI Polygon Habitats
Pattern ESI Rank Habitat Area (meters2)
10A Salt- and brackish-water marshes 5,619,679
10B Freshwater marshes 5,034,056
10C Swamps 8,660,632
10D Scrub-shrub wetlands 5,466,106
9A Sheltered tidal flats 235,196
Choctawatchee Bay East, Florida (continued)
Page 5
Shoreline Types (Length of ESI Shoreline on Map = 121,056 meters ; Length of Shoreline on Map = 116,185 meters)
Color ESI Rank Shoreline Habitat Length (meters) % of ESI Shoreline
10A Salt- and brackish-water marshes 80,687 66
10B Freshwater marshes 167 <1
10C Swamps 27,805 22
10D Scrub-shrub wetlands 3,987 3
9A Sheltered tidal flats 3,408 2
8B Sheltered, solid man-made structures 20,343 16
8C Sheltered riprap 18,019 14
4 Coarse-grained sand beaches 28 <1
3A Fine- to medium-grained sand beaches 12,935 10
Note: A shoreline segment may include multiple shoreline habitats. If any segments include multiple habitats, the combined length of all habitats will
exceed the length of the mapped ESI shoreline, and the percent of ESI shoreline values will sum to greater than 100%.
Content from Florida Panhandle - 2012 ESI Atlas