LeRoy Wright Park
Florida · Southeast
Easy
October-April
About This Location
LeRoy Wright Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 217 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Limpkin, Ring-billed Gull, and Anhinga 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
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
American Herring x Lesser Black-backed Gull (hybrid)
Larus smithsonianus x fuscus
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Red-cockaded Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus borealis
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Limpkin
Ring-billed Gull
Anhinga
Little Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Northern Harrier
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Fish Crow
Northern House Wren
American Robin
Swamp Sparrow
Brown-headed Cowbird
Common Grackle
Boat-tailed Grackle
Northern Waterthrush
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
Amenities
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