Honeymoon Island State Park
Florida · Southeast
Easy
October-April
About This Location
Honeymoon Island State Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 318 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Eurasian Collared-Dove, Mourning Dove, and Ruddy Turnstone 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 Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Mottled Duck
Anas fulvigula
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Ruddy Turnstone
Laughing Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Brown Pelican
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Great Horned Owl
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
American Kestrel
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Northern House Wren
Carolina Wren
Northern Mockingbird
House Finch
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
- 2
Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
Amenities
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