Egans Creek Greenway
Florida · Southeast
About This Location
Egans Creek Greenway is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 215 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Canada Goose, Eurasian Collared-Dove, and Mourning Dove 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
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Marsh Wren (griseus)
Cistothorus palustris
Black Scoter
Melanitta americana
Northern Cardinal (Common)
Cardinalis cardinalis
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Chimney Swift
Little Blue Heron
Green Heron
Mississippi Kite
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
White-eyed Vireo
Tufted Titmouse
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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