Eagle Lakes Community Park
Florida · Southeast
About This Location
Eagle Lakes Community Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 254 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Fulvous Whistling-Duck, and Blue-winged Teal 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
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Red-cockaded Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus borealis
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Common Gallinule
Black-necked Stilt
Royal Tern
Anhinga
Double-crested Cormorant
Glossy Ibis
Least Bittern
Tricolored Heron
Snowy Egret
Green Heron
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Loggerhead Shrike
Blue Jay
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
Amenities
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