Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
Florida · Southeast
About This Location
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 292 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Semipalmated Plover, Sanderling, and Ring-billed Gull 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
White-winged Parakeet
Brotogeris versicolurus
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
Nanday Parakeet
Aratinga nenday
Great Blue Heron (Wurdemann's)
Ardea herodias
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid)
Cairina moschata x Anas platyrhynchos
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Killdeer
Semipalmated Plover
Laughing Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Brown Pelican
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
White-eyed Vireo
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Northern Cardinal
Sanderling
Ring-billed Gull
Royal Tern
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Common Ground Dove
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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