At certain times of year, the plant life in the wetlands just gets to be TOO MUCH! Even an alligator could get stuck! 🐊
Caught up in the weeds
Birder's Journey
"You must have birds in your heart before you can find them in the bushes." — John Burroughs (Journal of the Outdoor Life, v20, 1923, p. 137)
Birder's Journey 
What a great capture BJ. The way the weeds wrap around the alligator makes it look almost painted into the scene. Nature’s camouflage at its finest.
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Thanks for this great comment, Anita! Although we often see gators covered with duckweed or other marsh plants, this one was truly immersed in the thick of it!
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This distance-diminishing perspective makes it look like you could easily have gotten caught up in the jaws of your subject.
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