Lori Wilson Park

Florida · Southeast

Habitat
Urban Park
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Lori Wilson Park is a productive birding destination in Florida, with 225 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts White Ibis, Boat-tailed Grackle, and Ring-billed Gull 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

American Crow

Corvus brachyrhynchos

3/6/2026River Lakes Conservation Area--Moccasin Island2 observed

Burrowing Owl

Athene cunicularia

3/5/2026Orlando Melbourne International Airport2 observed

American Herring x Lesser Black-backed Gull (hybrid)

Larus smithsonianus x fuscus

3/3/2026Cocoa, Florida1 observed

Cape May Warbler

Setophaga tigrina

3/2/2026606 Gina Ln, Melbourne US-FL 28.24140, -80.687731 observed

Nashville Warbler

Leiothlypis ruficapilla

3/2/2026Osteen park1 observed

Summer Tanager

Piranga rubra

2/28/2026345 Meadowood Ln, West Melbourne US-FL (28.0846,-80.6573)1 observed

Western Tanager

Piranga ludoviciana

2/28/2026Sams House at Pine Island1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Rock Pigeon

3/6/2026

Eurasian Collared-Dove

3/6/2026

Ring-billed Gull

43/6/2026

Turkey Vulture

13/6/2026

Blue Jay

13/6/2026

Fish Crow

3/6/2026

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

23/6/2026

European Starling

23/6/2026

Gray Catbird

23/6/2026

Boat-tailed Grackle

13/6/2026

Black-and-white Warbler

13/6/2026

Orange-crowned Warbler

23/6/2026

Common Yellowthroat

13/6/2026

Northern Parula

13/6/2026

Palm Warbler

23/6/2026

Yellow-rumped Warbler

43/6/2026

Northern Cardinal

23/6/2026

Common Ground Dove

23/5/2026

Mourning Dove

23/5/2026

Black-bellied Plover

113/5/2026

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 Lori Wilson Park for birding?
The best months to visit Lori Wilson Park for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Lori Wilson Park?
Notable species at Lori Wilson Park include White Ibis, Boat-tailed Grackle, Ring-billed Gull, American Herring Gull, Black Skimmer. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Lori Wilson Park?
Birding at Lori Wilson Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Lori Wilson Park?
Lori Wilson Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.