Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 222 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Common Gallinule, Anhinga, and Double-crested Cormorant among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
When is the best time to visit Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve for birding?▼
The best months to visit Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve?▼
Notable species at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve include Common Gallinule, Anhinga, Double-crested Cormorant, White Ibis, Little Blue Heron, Laughing Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Brown Pelican, Osprey, Blue Jay, American Crow, Fish Crow. The area supports wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve?▼
Birding at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
Is there an entrance fee at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve?▼
The entrance fee at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve is Free (parking $1/hour). Hours: Open daily, sunrise to sunset.
What amenities are available at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve?▼
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Visitor Center.
