Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Visitor Information Center is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 239 species recorded on eBird. This coastal and wetland habitat attracts Mourning Dove, White Ibis, and Osprey among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
When is the best time to visit Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Visitor Information Center for birding?▼
The best months to visit Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Visitor Information Center for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Visitor Information Center?▼
Notable species at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Visitor Information Center include Mourning Dove, White Ibis, Osprey, Red-shouldered Hawk, Pileated Woodpecker. The area supports coastal, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Visitor Information Center?▼
Birding at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Visitor Information Center is rated as Challenging. The terrain can be challenging and may require good physical fitness and preparation.
What amenities are available at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Visitor Information Center?▼
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Visitor Information Center offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Auto Tour Route.
