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

Great-tailed Grackle

Quiscalus mexicanus

7/18/2026Kelly Park - East1 observed

Belted Kingfisher

Megaceryle alcyon

7/8/2026SR-528 E, Cocoa US-FL 28.40214, -80.738261 observed

Monk Parakeet

Myiopsitta monachus

7/5/2026Eau Gallie Pier2 observed

American Crow

Corvus brachyrhynchos

7/5/2026River Lakes Conservation Area--Moccasin Island3 observed

Short-tailed Hawk

Buteo brachyurus

7/4/2026SR-528 Toll W, Cocoa US-FL 28.41375, -80.837831 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Mallard

27/18/2026

Common Gallinule

27/18/2026

Anhinga

17/18/2026

White Ibis

67/18/2026

Osprey

17/18/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

17/18/2026

Great Crested Flycatcher

17/18/2026

Blue Jay

17/18/2026

Fish Crow

37/18/2026

Common Grackle

27/18/2026

Northern Cardinal

17/18/2026

Mottled Duck

37/18/2026

Eurasian Collared-Dove

17/18/2026

Common Ground Dove

27/18/2026

Mourning Dove

47/18/2026

Chimney Swift

17/18/2026

Laughing Gull

37/18/2026

Least Tern

27/18/2026

Royal Tern

17/18/2026

Double-crested Cormorant

37/18/2026

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.