Forest birding habitat

Faulk Drive Landing

Florida · Southeast

Habitat
ForestWetland
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Faulk Drive Landing is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 264 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Mourning Dove, White Ibis, and Snowy Egret 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

Gray Catbird

Dumetella carolinensis

6/2/2026The Farm2 observed

Red-cockaded Woodpecker

Leuconotopicus borealis

6/1/2026Work center1 observed

Hooded Merganser

Lophodytes cucullatus

5/31/2026FAMU Gym Pond1 observed

Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid)

Cairina moschata x Anas platyrhynchos

5/26/2026Lake Ella Park1 observed

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

5/26/2026Lake Ella Park1 observed

Belted Kingfisher

Megaceryle alcyon

5/25/2026Centre Pointe Lane Pond1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Northern Bobwhite

25/29/2026

Common Ground Dove

75/29/2026

Mourning Dove

45/29/2026

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

15/29/2026

Wood Stork

85/29/2026

Anhinga

25/29/2026

White Ibis

25/29/2026

Little Blue Heron

25/29/2026

Snowy Egret

15/29/2026

Western Cattle-Egret

75/29/2026

Great Blue Heron

15/29/2026

Black Vulture

15/29/2026

Turkey Vulture

35/29/2026

Cooper's Hawk

15/29/2026

Mississippi Kite

65/29/2026

Red-shouldered Hawk

15/29/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

15/29/2026

Downy Woodpecker

15/29/2026

Eastern Kingbird

35/29/2026

White-eyed Vireo

15/29/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.

  2. 2

    Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.

  3. 3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Faulk Drive Landing for birding?
The best months to visit Faulk Drive Landing for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Faulk Drive Landing?
Notable species at Faulk Drive Landing include Mourning Dove, White Ibis, Snowy Egret, Western Cattle-Egret, Great Egret. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Faulk Drive Landing?
Birding at Faulk Drive Landing is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Faulk Drive Landing?
Faulk Drive Landing offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.