Urban Park birding habitat

Kendall Indian Hammocks Park

Florida · Southeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Kendall Indian Hammocks Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 207 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Rock Pigeon, 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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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

American White Pelican

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

7/13/2026CP Jetty, US-FL (25.4632,-80.3339)1 observed

Short-tailed Hawk

Buteo brachyurus

7/12/2026Tropical Park1 observed

Nanday Parakeet

Aratinga nenday

7/12/20261700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, US (25.792, -80.135)3 observed

Mangrove Cuckoo

Coccyzus minor

7/9/2026Black Point Park and Marina1 observed

Clapper Rail

Rallus crepitans

7/9/2026Matheson Hammock Park1 observed

Louisiana Waterthrush

Parkesia motacilla

7/5/2026Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden1 observed

Yellow-throated Warbler

Setophaga dominica

7/5/2026Crandon Park1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Rock Pigeon

47/8/2026

White-crowned Pigeon

27/8/2026

Eurasian Collared-Dove

37/8/2026

Mourning Dove

37/8/2026

Chimney Swift

27/8/2026

White Ibis

37/8/2026

Cooper's Hawk

37/8/2026

Short-tailed Hawk

17/8/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

57/8/2026

Downy Woodpecker

17/8/2026

Gray Kingbird

17/8/2026

Blue Jay

67/8/2026

Fish Crow

27/8/2026

Purple Martin

47/8/2026

Northern Mockingbird

87/8/2026

Northern Cardinal

87/8/2026

Muscovy Duck

197/7/2026

White-winged Dove

37/7/2026

Common Gallinule

37/7/2026

Cave Swallow

37/7/2026

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 Kendall Indian Hammocks Park for birding?
The best months to visit Kendall Indian Hammocks Park for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park?
Notable species at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park include Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Collared-Dove, Mourning Dove, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, White Ibis. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park?
Birding at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park?
Kendall Indian Hammocks Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.