Urban Park birding habitat

Lori Wilson Park

Florida · Southeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Lori Wilson Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 225 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts White Ibis, Boat-tailed Grackle, and Ring-billed Gull 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 Crow

Corvus brachyrhynchos

6/1/2026606 Gina Ln, Melbourne US-FL 28.24140, -80.687731 observed

American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

5/24/2026Kestrel Location2 observed

Gull-billed Tern

Gelochelidon nilotica

5/22/2026Jetty Park1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Black Skimmer

36/2/2026

Laughing Gull

46/2/2026

Anhinga

16/2/2026

Brown Pelican

66/2/2026

Brown Thrasher

16/2/2026

Snowy Egret

26/2/2026

Western Cattle-Egret

16/2/2026

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

26/2/2026

Mottled Duck

16/2/2026

Rock Pigeon

56/2/2026

Eurasian Collared-Dove

46/2/2026

Mourning Dove

66/2/2026

Chimney Swift

26/2/2026

Common Gallinule

66/2/2026

Killdeer

16/2/2026

Greater Yellowlegs

16/2/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

16/2/2026

White Ibis

86/2/2026

Little Blue Heron

16/2/2026

Green Heron

46/2/2026

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 Lori Wilson Park for birding?
The best months to visit Lori Wilson Park for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Lori Wilson Park?
Notable species at Lori Wilson Park include White Ibis, Boat-tailed Grackle, Ring-billed Gull, American Herring Gull, Black Skimmer. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Lori Wilson Park?
Birding at Lori Wilson Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Lori Wilson Park?
Lori Wilson Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.