Kendall Indian Hammocks Park

Florida · Southeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
SpringFallWinter
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Kendall Indian Hammocks Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 207 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Collared-Dove, and Mourning Dove 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

Nanday Parakeet

Aratinga nenday

3/5/2026Tropical Park5 observed

Great Blue Heron (Wurdemann's)

Ardea herodias

3/3/2026Auto selected 25.73175, -80.162201 observed

Chimney Swift

Chaetura pelagica

3/3/20263928 Southwest 69th Avenue, Miami, Florida, US (25.734, -80.307)1 observed

Shiny Cowbird

Molothrus bonariensis

3/1/20261918 Southeast 23rd Court, Homestead, Florida, US (25.448, -80.449)2 observed

Neotropic Cormorant

Nannopterum brasilianum

2/28/2026Cutler Wetlands1 observed

Wilson's Warbler

Cardellina pusilla

2/28/2026Miller Drive Roost (Brewer Park)1 observed

Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid)

Cairina moschata x Anas platyrhynchos

2/27/202613620 SW 72nd Ave, Palmetto Bay US-FL (25.6440,-80.3098)1 observed

Nashville Warbler

Leiothlypis ruficapilla

2/27/2026A. D. Barnes Park1 observed

Rufous Hummingbird

Selasphorus rufus

2/26/2026UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County1 observed

White-winged Parakeet

Brotogeris versicolurus

2/25/2026Cortadito Cowbirds1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Rock Pigeon

53/5/2026

Eurasian Collared-Dove

73/5/2026

Mourning Dove

13/5/2026

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

13/5/2026

White Ibis

13/5/2026

Turkey Vulture

63/5/2026

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

13/5/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

23/5/2026

Eastern Phoebe

23/5/2026

Blue-headed Vireo

13/5/2026

Blue Jay

63/5/2026

Fish Crow

33/5/2026

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

33/5/2026

European Starling

43/5/2026

Cedar Waxwing

253/5/2026

Common Grackle

13/5/2026

Black-and-white Warbler

13/5/2026

Northern Parula

33/5/2026

Black-throated Blue Warbler

13/5/2026

Palm Warbler

93/5/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.

  2. 2

    Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.

  3. 3

    Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Kendall Indian Hammocks Park for birding?
The best months to visit Kendall Indian Hammocks Park for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park?
Notable species at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park include Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Collared-Dove, Mourning Dove, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, White Ibis. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park?
Birding at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park?
Kendall Indian Hammocks Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.