A barred owl on the Hontoon Dead.
The Hontoon Dead River is a tributary of the St. Johns River in Volusia County, Florida. Hontoon Island, home of Hontoon Island State Park is surrounded by the Hontoon, the St. Johns, and Snake Creek.
A "dead river" is one with virtually no current. The area is rich in wildlife, including manatees.
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28°57′17″N 81°21′27″W / 28.954832°N 81.357536°W
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