Lettuce Lake County Park
Florida · Southeast
About This Location
Lettuce Lake County Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 203 species recorded on eBird. This lake and urban park habitat attracts Limpkin, Anhinga, and White Ibis 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
Gray-headed Swamphen
Porphyrio poliocephalus
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla
Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica
Red-shouldered Hawk (extimus)
Buteo lineatus
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Limpkin
White Ibis
Tricolored Heron
Great Blue Heron
Carolina Wren
Mourning Dove
Great Egret
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Carolina Chickadee
Northern Cardinal
Downy Woodpecker
Red-eyed Vireo
Swallow-tailed Kite
Red-shouldered Hawk
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Common Grackle
Prothonotary Warbler
Northern Parula
Killdeer
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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