| Pied-billed
Grebe |
5 at
Wakodahatchee - 3/1 |
| Audubon's
Shearwater |
4 in the Gulf
Stream - 2/1 |
| Masked
Booby |
63 on Hospital
Key - 50/3 |
| Brown
Booby |
Up to 4 on a
boundary marker; 3 young towards Key West - 4/2 |
| Northern
Gannet |
2 juveniles
towards Key West |
| American
White Pelican |
8 at the end of
Snake Bight - 8/1 |
| Brown
Pelican |
Seen on all but
2 days |
| Double-crested
Cormorant |
Seen daily |
| Anhinga |
Common on the
mainland - 11/5 |
| Magnificent
Frigatebird |
1
on Key Biscayne; Com. on Key Largo; nesting in the Dry Tortugas - 100/6 |
| American
Bittern |
1 flying over
sawgrass on Rte 41 at Shark Valley |
| Least
Bittern |
2 at
Loxahatchee; 20+ at Wakodahatchee; 3 Shark Valley - 4/3 |
| Great
Blue Heron |
Seen daily with
exception of Dry Tortugas - 4/6 |
| - Great White morph |
10+ at Snake
Bight; 2 on the Keys |
| - Wurdleman's |
1 at Snake Bight |
| Great
Egret |
Small numbers on
most days including 8 in the Dry Tortugas - 8/6 |
| Snowy
Egret |
10+ in the
Everglades and Wakodahatchee; small numbers at Loxahatchee, |
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Big Cypress,
Boca Chica Key - 7/5 |
| Little
Blue Heron |
1
imm. At Eco Pond and Boca Chica; small numbers at Wakodahatchee, |
| |
Loxahatchee and
Big Cypress - 2/5 |
| Tri-colored
Heron |
<10 at
Wakodahatchee; small numbers in the Everglades, Loxahatchee, Big |
| |
Cypress, the
Keys - 3/5 |
| Reddish
Egret |
1 on Long Key; 2
on Boca Chica; 5 at Snake Bight - 5/2 |
| -
'white morph' |
2 at Snake Bight |
| Cattle
Egret |
Common seen
daily |
| Green
Heron |
Seen daily on
the mainland, including 1 in Dry Tortugas - 3/7 |
| Black-crowned
Night-Heron |
2 at
Loxahatchee; 3 at Avon Park; 4 in the Everglades - 2/3 |
| Yellow-crowned
Night-Heron |
2 at Spanish
River Park - 1/1 |
| White
Ibis |
Common seen
daily other than on Dry Tortugas - 30+/7 |
| Glossy
Ibis |
19 at
Loxahatchee; <20 at Wakodahatchee - 8/2 |
| Roseate
Spoonbill |
4 at Paurotis
Pond |
| Wood
Stork |
Nesting at
Paurotis Pond; singles in the prairies and Browrd County library; |
| |
8 in Big Cypress
- 50+/4 |
| Black
Vulture |
Common on mainland |
| Turkey
Vulture |
Common seen
daily except on Dry Tortugas |
| Greater
Flamingo |
2 at Snake Bight |
| Muscovy
Duck* |
Common in canals
and at Baptist Hospital - 9/4 |
| Mallard
Duck |
2 at Broward
County Library |
| Mottled
Duck |
4 at Broward
County library; 5 at Loxahatchee; 6 at Wakodahatchee - 4/2 |
| Blue-winged
Teal |
2 at
Wakodahatchee; 1 at Paurotis Pond - 2/2 |
| Osprey |
Common seen
daily on the mainland including 1 in the Dry Tortugas - 3/7 |
| Swallow-tailed
Kite |
1
on SR8 and in the Everglades; 2 at Avon Park; 10 in Big Cypress; 4 at |
| |
Matheson Hammock
- 7/4 |
| Snail
Kite |
10 on Rte 41 at
Shark Valley - 3/1 |
| Bald
Eagle |
3 in the
Everglades; 1 on Rte 70; 1 on Ohio Key; 2 at Joe Overstreet and 4 |
| |
at Three Lakes -
2/4 |
| Sharp-shinned
Hawk |
Individuals at
Three Lakes and on Loggerhead Key - 1/2 |
| Red-shouldered
Hawk |
Seen daily on
the mainland - 3/6 |
| Short-tailed
Hawk |
1 dark morph at
Walk-in-the-Water Rd and 1 juv. at No Name Key - 1/2 |
| Red-tailed
Hawk |
1 on Rte 70; 2
in the prairies; 1 on the Keys - 1/2 |
| Crested
Caracara |
2 on Rte 70 |
| American
Kestrel |
1 on Loggerhead
Key |
| Merlin |
1 female on
Garden Key; 2 juvs. on Loggerhead Key - 2/2 |
| Peregrine
Falcon |
3 on Loggerhead
Key; 1 on Garden Key - 2/2 |
| Wild
Turkey |
2 in the
prairies - 1/2 |
| Northern
Bobwhite |
Heard at Three
Lakes and Archbold Biological Station - 1/2 |
| Purple
Gallinule |
1 at Eco Pond; 7
at Wakodahatchee; 2 at John Prince; 1 at Broward County |
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library - 4/3 |
| Purple
Swamp-Hen* |
7 at Broward
County library 4/1 |
| Common
Moorhen |
Common seen
daily on the mainland - 6/5 |
| American
Coot |
8 at Paroutis
Pond; 3 at Wakodahatchee; 1 at Baptist Hospital and Keys - 8/4 |
| Limpkin |
2 at John
Prince; 2 at Avon Park; 3 at Shark Valley - 2/3 |
| Black-bellied
Plover |
40+ on the Keys;
10+ on the Tortugas; 5 at Snake Bight - 25/4 |
| Wilson's
Plover |
1 at Lake Edna;
4 at Boca Chica; 1 at Snake Bight - 3/2 |
| Semipalmated
Plover |
Common on the
Keys; 20+ at Snake Bight - 40+/2 |
| Killdeer |
Small numbers at
Loxahatchee, Broward County Library and in prairies - 3/4 |
| Black-necked
Stilt |
3 at
Wakodahatchee; 4 at Lake Edna; 2 at Long Key - 4/3 |
| Lesser
Yellowlegs |
1 at Broward
County library; 2 at Boca Chica - 2/2 |
| Solitary
Sandpiper |
1 at Broward
County library;1 at Card Sound Road toll booth - 1/2 |
| Willet |
2
Eastern and 1 Western on Ohio Key; 1 on Lake Edna; 5 at Boca Chica of |
| |
the Western race
- 5/1 |
| Spotted
Sandpiper |
2 on the Keys; 1
on Garden Key; 2 in the Everglades - 1/4 |
| Ruddy
Turnstone |
Common the Keys,
Tortugas and Everglades - 20+/5 |
| Sanderling |
1 on tke Keys
and on the Tortugas; 2 at Snake Bight - 2/4 |
| Semipalmated
Sandpiper |
Seen only on
Boca Chica - 5-+/1 |
| Least
Sandpiper |
Common on the
Keys and at Snake Bight; 2 on the Tortugas - 50+/5 |
| Dunlin |
15 at Ohio Key
and 60+ at Snake Bight - 60+/2 |
| Short-billed
Dowitcher |
Common on the
Keys - 50+/1 |
| Pomarine
Jaeger |
6 in the Gulf
Stream - 1/1 |
| Laughing
Gull |
The most common
gull - 50+/5 |
| Ring-billed
Gull |
2 on the Keys |
| Herring
Gull |
1 juv on Bush
Key |
| Lesser
Black-backed Gull |
3 adults, 1 3rd
summer and 6 1st summer at East Rockland Key - 9/1 |
| Gull-billed
Tern |
1 off Snake
Bight and 2 on Eco Pond - 2/1 |
| Caspian
Tern |
1 on Boca Chica;
1 at Snake Bight - 1/2 |
| Royal
Tern |
Common on the
Keys, Tortugas and Everglades - 15/4 |
| Sandwich
Tern |
3 at Ohio Key;
17 coming into Key West - 5/2 |
| Roseate
Tern |
Small numbers on
several markers - 6/2 |
| Least
Tern |
Common at
Wakodahatchee and Everglades; coming into Key West - 20+/3 |
| Bridled
Tern |
5 in the Gulf
Stream - 2/1 |
| Sooty
Tern |
The most
abundant bird in the Tortugas |
| Brown
Noddy |
The second most
abundant bird in the Tortugas |
| Black
Noddy |
1 seen on the
north coaling dock on Garden Key |
| Rock
Dove |
Common daily on
the mainland |
| White-crowned
Pigeon |
1 on Key
Biscayne; Common on Upper Key Largo and Key West - 4/4 |
| Eurasian
Collared-Dove |
The most common
dove |
| White-winged
Dove |
Coomon in
agricultural areas west of Miami - 3/5 |
| Zenaida
Dove |
1 on Upper Key
Largo |
| Mourning
Dove |
Common seen
daily (only breeding passerine on the Dry Tortugas) |
| Common
Ground-Dove |
Small numbers on
the mainland - 2/5 |
| Monk
Parakeet |
Common in
Crandon Park, Miami Springs and Kendall - 30+/2 |
| White-fronted
Amazon* |
30+ at the
parrot roost |
| White-winged
Parakeet |
2 flying over
Kendall at 97th & 120th - 2/1 |
| Yellow-chevroned
Parakeet* |
15 at Royal Palm |
| Rose-ringed
Parakeet* |
1 at the parrot
roost |
| Yellow-billed
Cuckoo |
At least 15 in
the Tortugas; 5 on Upper Key Largo - 3/4 |
| Mangrove
Cuckoo |
1 heard at
Valois St; 6 seen on Upper Key Largo - 4/1 |
| Smooth-billed
Ani |
3 in Kendall at
97th & 120th - 3/1 |
| Eastern
Screech-Owl |
1gray morph in
Homestead and 1 rufous morph at Matheson Hammock - 1/2 |
| Burrowing
Owl |
1 at Brian
Piccolo Park |
| Common
Nighthawk |
3 at 3 Lakes
WMA; 1 in Everglades; Several on Stock Island - 2/4 |
| Antillean
Nighthawk |
2 seen and
calling at 5th & 3rd; 1 calling at Key Haven and up to 5 seen - 2/2 |
| Chuck-will's-widow |
Heard at Avon
Park and Everglades; 2 individuals seen at Fort Jefferson -1/4 |
| Chimney
Swift |
Small numbers
seen or heard on the mainland - 3/4 |
| Red-bellied
Woodpecker |
Seen daily
except on the Tortugas - 2/7 |
| Downy
Woodpecker |
Individuals at
3Lakes, Broward Co. library, Archbold Biological Station - 1/3 |
| Red-cockaded
Woodpecker |
2 males at 3
Lakes WMA |
| Northern
Flicker |
1 on Upper Key
Largo |
| Pileated
Woodpecker |
1 at Matheson
Hammock; 2 at Spanish River - 1/3 |
| Great
Crested Flycatcher |
Common on the
mainland - 2/3 |
| Eastern
Kingbird |
1 at Paurotis
Pond; 1 on Garden Key - 1/2 |
| Gray
Kingbird |
3 on Loggerhead
Key, small numbers on the mainland - 4/5 |
| Loggerhead
Shrike |
Common on the
mainland - 2/5 |
| White-eyed
Vireo |
Heard daily and
small numbers seen on the mainland - 2/5 |
| Red-eyed
Vireo |
2 heard calling
at Cypress Bend boardwalk |
| Black-whiskered
Vireo |
Common on Upper
Key Largo; 1 at Spanish River - 3/2 |
| Blue Jay |
Small numbers at
Archbold and around Miami - 2/3 |
| Florida
Scrub-Jay |
1 near 3 Lakes;
8 on Old SR8 - 3/2 |
| American
Crow |
Common inland |
| Fish
Crow |
Common on the
coast |
| Purple
Martin |
Common on the
mainland |
| Tree
Swallow |
Small numbers at
Loxahatchee - 18/1 |
| N.
Rough-winged Swallow |
Up to 3 seen
around Fort Jefferson - 3/3 |
| Cave Swallow |
30+ in Homestead
of the "West Indian" race |
| Barn
Swallow |
Up to 12 in the
Tortugas; individual in Everglades - 5/4 |
| Carolina
Wren |
Heard on 3
days,seen aat Cypress Bend boardwalk - 2/4 |
| Red-whiskered
Bulbul |
3 in Kendall |
| Blue-gray
Gnatcatcher |
Only heard on 2
occasions |
| Eastern
Bluebird |
Up to 20 in the pinelands - 4/2 |
| Veery |
1 at Fort
Jefferson |
| Gray
Catbird |
1 at 3 Lakes,
Cypress Bend and on Garden Key |
| Northern
Mockingbird |
Common seen
daily |
| European
Starling |
Common daily on
the mainland |
| Common
Myna* |
Several in
Florida City - 2/3 |
| Hill
Myna* |
3 at Matheson
Hammock |
| Golden-winged
Warbler |
1 on No Name Key |
| Northern
Parula |
1
on the Tortugas and at Spanish River; Several at Avon Park, Cypress
Bend, |
| |
and in the Keys
- 3/4 |
| Yellow
Warbler |
2 at Spanish
River Park - 1/1 |
| Cuban Golden' Warbler * |
Heard at Card
Sound Toll Booth |
| Magnolia
Warbler |
2 at Cypress
Bend; up to 8 on the Tortugas - 2/3 |
| Cape May
Warbler |
Common on Upper
Key Largo; 1 on the Tortugas; 3 at Spanish River; 2 at |
| |
Cypress Bend -
3/6 |
| Black-throated
Blue Warbler |
1at Spanish
River, Cypress Bend, Upper Key Largo and Garden Key - 1/4 |
| Yellow-rumped
Warbler |
2 at Avon Park
and 1 female in the Tortugas - 2/2 |
| Pine
Warbler |
6 at 3 Lakes;
haerd at Archibold Biological Station - 2/2 |
| Prairie
Warbler |
1 on the
Tortugas; 1 at Card Sound Toll Booth; 2 in the Everglades - 1/4 |
| Palm
Warbler |
Up to 10 in the
Tortugas; 1 on Ohio Key - 5/4 |
| Blackpoll
Warbler |
Small numbers
seen on 5 days |
| Black-and-white
Warbler |
1 on Snake Bight
and 1 at Cypress Bend - 1/2 |
| American
Redstart |
Small numbers
seen on 6 days |
| Worm-eating
Warbler |
1 seen at
Cypress Bend |
| Common
Yellowthroat |
Small numbers
seen on 7 days |
| Western
Spindalis |
1 female at
Crandon Park and a male at Spanish River, both of the black- |
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backed race
"S.z.zena" - 1/2 |
| Yellow-faced
Grassquit |
1 male signing
on Loggerhead Key |
| Eastern
Towhee |
2 at 3 Lakes
WMA; heard at Avon Park, Archibold - 2/2 |
| Bachman's
Sparrow |
2 seen well and
numerous heard at 3 Lakes - 2/1 |
| Northern
Cardinal |
Seen every day
on the mainland |
| Indigo
Bunting |
1 male at Eco
Pond; 3 females on Garden Key - 3/4 |
| Painted
Bunting |
1 female on
Garden Key |
| Bobolink |
5 males and 1
female on Loggerhead Key |
| Red-winged
Blackbird |
Seen daily on
the mainland |
| Eastern
Meadowlark |
1 at Loxahatchee
and the Everglades; Common in the prairie region - 3/4 |
| Common
Grackle |
Coomon, seen
daily on the mainland |
| Boat-tailed
Grackle |
Common, seen
daily on the mainland |
| Shiny
Cowbird |
A male and a
female on Upper Key Largo |
| Brown-headed
Cowbird |
1 on the Keys; 4
at Wakodahatchee - 2/2 |
| Spot-breasted
Oriole |
1 in Kendall |
| House
Sparrow |
Common, seen
daily on the mainland |
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| TOTAL -
161 species |
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| Plus: 1 Hybrid - Wurdleman's' |
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| 1 sub-species - Cuban Golden Warbler |
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| 2 morphs - Reddish Egret and Great White Heron |
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| 9 Non-ABA birds* |
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| Released
from Crandon Park Zoo, Key Biscayne |
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| Egyptian
Goose |
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| Black-necked
Swan |
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| Mute
Swan |
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| Ruddy
Shelduck |
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| Fulvous
Whistling Duck |
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| Peacock |
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| Guinea
Hen |
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