Ollie's Pond Park
Florida · Southeast
About This Location
Ollie's Pond Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 227 species recorded on eBird. This lake and urban park habitat attracts Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Blue-winged Teal, and Common Gallinule 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
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
Burrowing Owl (Florida)
Athene cunicularia
Great Blue Heron (Great White)
Ardea herodias
Florida Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma coerulescens
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Mourning Dove
Common Gallinule
Killdeer
Little Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
Great Blue Heron
Blue Jay
Fish Crow
Tufted Titmouse
Northern Mockingbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Boat-tailed Grackle
Northern Cardinal
White Ibis
Black Vulture
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Carolina Wren
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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