After our first visit to Lake Louisa, we wonder if it will soon rival Oakland Nature Preserve for birdwatching. We even saw a deer!
Birds
![American Redstart American Redstart](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4272.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
American Redstart
![Chickadee Chickadee](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4315.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Chickadee
![Downy Woodpecker (Female) Downy Woodpecker (Female)](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4222.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Downy Woodpecker (Female)
![Downy Woodpecker (Male) Downy Woodpecker (Male)](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4140.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Downy Woodpecker (Male)
![Tufted Titmouse Tufted Titmouse](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4304.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Tufted Titmouse
Butterflies
![Black Swallowtail Black Swallowtail](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4424.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Black Swallowtail
![Queen Queen](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4387.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Queen
![Gulf Fritillary Gulf Fritillary](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4339.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Gulf Fritillary
![Zebra Swallowtail Zebra Swallowtail](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4202.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Zebra Swallowtail
![Black Swallowtail Black Swallowtail](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4137.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Black Swallowtail
Other Critters
![Deer Deer](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4174.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Deer
![Spider Spider](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/lake_louisa/IMG_4354.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Spider
Want to learn more about nature photography at Lake Louisa State Park?
Check out my Lake Louisa State Park page with more information about the location, map, website, photography tips, etc. It is archived by date so you can see my images from previous visits. Maybe you'll be inspired for your own trip!
Planning a trip to Florida? Don't miss my Central Florida Bird Photography Locations reference guide!