Urban Park birding habitat

Dunedin Hammock City Park

Florida · Southeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Dunedin Hammock City Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 216 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Great Egret, Osprey, and Red-bellied Woodpecker among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Redhead

Aythya americana

7/20/2026Lake Belleview1 observed

Gray-headed Swamphen

Porphyrio poliocephalus

7/19/2026Ed Radice Sports Complex1 observed

Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster

7/19/2026Courtney Campbell Causeway Beach2 observed

Brown-headed Nuthatch

Sitta pusilla

7/18/2026Brooker Creek Preserve - Trails from the Education Center3 observed

Egyptian Goose

Alopochen aegyptiaca

7/17/2026Largo Central Park Nature Preserve1 observed

Mottled Duck

Anas fulvigula

7/17/2026691 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater US-FL 27.96581, -82.824672 observed

Blue-winged Teal

Spatula discors

7/15/20261846 Sumac Ct, Trinity US-FL 28.18539, -82.656161 observed

Piping Plover

Charadrius melodus

7/12/2026Honeymoon Island SP - North Beach Trail1 observed

Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

7/11/2026Allendale Park1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Mourning Dove

17/20/2026

Laughing Gull

17/20/2026

Royal Tern

17/20/2026

White Ibis

17/20/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

27/20/2026

Downy Woodpecker

17/20/2026

Monk Parakeet

27/20/2026

Great Crested Flycatcher

27/20/2026

Blue Jay

57/20/2026

Fish Crow

17/20/2026

Tufted Titmouse

27/20/2026

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

17/20/2026

Carolina Wren

17/20/2026

Northern Parula

17/20/2026

Northern Cardinal

67/20/2026

Chimney Swift

67/18/2026

Sandwich Tern

17/18/2026

Tricolored Heron

17/18/2026

Osprey

17/18/2026

Red-shouldered Hawk

17/18/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

    Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Dunedin Hammock City Park for birding?
The best months to visit Dunedin Hammock City Park for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Dunedin Hammock City Park?
Notable species at Dunedin Hammock City Park include Great Egret, Osprey, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Carolina Chickadee, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Dunedin Hammock City Park?
Birding at Dunedin Hammock City Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Dunedin Hammock City Park?
Dunedin Hammock City Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.