Little Talbot Island State Park
Florida · Southeast
About This Location
Little Talbot Island State Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 259 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Laughing Gull, American Herring Gull, and Royal Tern 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
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Parasitic Jaeger
Stercorarius parasiticus
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa
Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Piping Plover
Willet
Bonaparte's Gull
Laughing Gull
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Forster's Tern
Royal Tern
Double-crested Cormorant
Brown Pelican
Osprey
Eastern Phoebe
Northern Mockingbird
Northern Gannet
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Clay-colored Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Yellow-rumped Warbler
American Crow
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
- 2
Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
Amenities
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