Lake Seminole Park
Florida · Southeast
About This Location
Lake Seminole Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 233 species recorded on eBird. This lake and urban park habitat attracts Mallard x Mottled Duck (hybrid), Great Horned Owl, 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
Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid)
Cairina moschata x Anas platyrhynchos
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Piping Plover
Charadrius melodus
American Flamingo
Phoenicopterus ruber
Brown Booby (Atlantic)
Sula leucogaster
Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
Redhead
Aythya americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Common Gallinule
Purple Gallinule
Limpkin
Laughing Gull
Anhinga
White Ibis
Little Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Blue Jay
Fish Crow
Tufted Titmouse
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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