Bald Point State Park
Florida · Southeast
About This Location
Bald Point State Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 310 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Eurasian Collared-Dove, Mourning Dove, and Tricolored Heron among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
Groove-billed Ani
Crotophaga sulcirostris
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
American Black Duck
Anas rubripes
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
American Oystercatcher
Killdeer
Semipalmated Plover
Marbled Godwit
Willet
Ruddy Turnstone
Laughing Gull
American Herring Gull
Forster's Tern
Royal Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Snowy Egret
Brown Pelican
Turkey Vulture
Swallow-tailed Kite
Bald Eagle
Carolina Wren
Savannah Sparrow
Mourning Dove
Black-bellied Plover
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
- 2
Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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