Image by Paul Zoeller/Summerville Journal SceneImage by 20090507-warbler.jpg A Prothonotary Warbler bathes itself in the swamp waters.

Summerville Journal Scene's Paul Zoeller took a trip up to the Francis Beidler Forest and reports back with some great photos.

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Go take a look at his photo essay , or get connected with more of his past work on our Paul Zoeller topic page.

The 15,000-acre forest is actually a bit more of a blackwater swamp, and is part of the 45,000-acre Four Holes Swamp.