Harns Marsh
Florida · Southeast
About This Location
Harns Marsh is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 233 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Blue-winged Teal, Rock Pigeon, 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 Black Duck
Anas rubripes
Florida Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma coerulescens
Lesser Nighthawk
Chordeiles acutipennis
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Common Gallinule
American Coot
Limpkin
Long-billed Dowitcher
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Ruddy Turnstone
Sanderling
Western Sandpiper
Pied-billed Grebe
Anhinga
Glossy Ibis
Little Blue Heron
Great Egret
Turkey Vulture
Belted Kingfisher
Cedar Waxwing
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Boat-tailed Grackle
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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