Best SW Florida reader photos include Bokeelia, Six Mile Cypress, Fort Myers nature pics

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An alligator chillin’ in Collier County. Taken with a Canon Rebel T6i at f/5.6 and 1/2000 sec.
An alligator chillin’ in Collier County. Taken with a Canon Rebel T6i at f/5.6 and 1/2000 sec.
A swallow-tailed kite perched in a tree with a lizard. Taken with a Sony A7iii in Bokeelia.
A swallow-tailed kite perched in a tree with a lizard. Taken with a Sony A7iii in Bokeelia.
Taken at Six Mile Cypress with a Nikon Coolpix P1000 camera.
Taken at Six Mile Cypress with a Nikon Coolpix P1000 camera.
Taken at Lakes Park with Sony a7CII mirrorless camera with a 16-300mm lense.
Taken at Lakes Park with Sony a7CII mirrorless camera with a 16-300mm lense.
Taken at Fort Myers Beach with a Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80.
Taken at Fort Myers Beach with a Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80.

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This article originally appeared on Marco Eagle: Best Fort Myers, Bokeelia, SWFL photos: Kite, gator, more