Twin Islands 

Twin Island's Salt Marsh


Description:The salt marshes at Twin Islands are one of the last remaining salt marshes in New York City. They serve as a natural filtration system for the bay. Look down and you might spot a few tiny Fiddler Crabs hanging out among the rocks.

Location: Pelham Bay Park, Bronx
Date: October 4, 2013

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