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Gulf Islands National Seashore--Fort Pickens

Located in the Florida, USA area, Gulf Islands National Seashore--Fort Pickens is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Laughing Gull, Sandwich Tern, Royal Tern in the area.

339
All-Time Species
76
Sightings (14 days)
Florida
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
Oct 8, 2026
15
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
Oct 8, 2026
6
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Oct 8, 2026
4
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Oct 8, 2026
30
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Oct 8, 2026
1
Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus
Oct 8, 2026
1
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
Oct 8, 2026
2
Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
Oct 7, 2026
4
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Oct 7, 2026
5
Least BitternBotaurus exilis
Oct 7, 2026
1
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Oct 7, 2026
12
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Oct 7, 2026
1
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Oct 7, 2026
2
American KestrelFalco sparverius
Oct 7, 2026
2
MerlinFalco columbarius
Oct 7, 2026
7
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Oct 7, 2026
4
White-eyed VireoVireo griseus
Oct 7, 2026
2
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Oct 7, 2026
2
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus
Oct 7, 2026
3
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensis
Oct 7, 2026
5
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Oct 7, 2026
3
Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgiana
Oct 7, 2026
4
Eastern TowheePipilo erythrophthalmus
Oct 7, 2026
8
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Oct 7, 2026
50
Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater
Oct 7, 2026
3
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis
Oct 7, 2026
1
Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrina
Oct 7, 2026
1
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
Oct 7, 2026
2
American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla
Oct 7, 2026
3
Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnolia
Oct 7, 2026
2
Blackburnian WarblerSetophaga fusca
Oct 7, 2026
1
Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanica
Oct 7, 2026
1
Blue GrosbeakPasserina caerulea
Oct 7, 2026
3
Indigo BuntingPasserina cyanea
Oct 7, 2026
2
WilletTringa semipalmata
Oct 6, 2026
3
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Oct 6, 2026
1
SanderlingCalidris alba
Oct 6, 2026
5
Forster's TernSterna forsteri
Oct 6, 2026
3
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Oct 6, 2026
1
Great EgretArdea alba
Oct 6, 2026
1
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus
Oct 6, 2026
2
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Oct 6, 2026
2
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Oct 6, 2026
3
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Oct 6, 2026
3
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
Oct 6, 2026
2
Nashville WarblerLeiothlypis ruficapilla
Oct 6, 2026
1
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
Oct 6, 2026
5
Prairie WarblerSetophaga discolor
Oct 6, 2026
3
Oct 6, 2026
2
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubris
Oct 6, 2026
1
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Oct 6, 2026
1
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Oct 6, 2026
1
Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus
Oct 6, 2026
2
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
Oct 6, 2026
1
Yellow-billed CuckooCoccyzus americanus
Oct 6, 2026
1
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Oct 6, 2026
1
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Oct 6, 2026
1
Cooper's HawkAstur cooperii
Oct 6, 2026
1
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
Oct 6, 2026
1
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Oct 6, 2026
3
Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon
Oct 6, 2026
1
Brown ThrasherToxostoma rufum
Oct 6, 2026
4
Oct 6, 2026
1
Northern ParulaSetophaga americana
Oct 6, 2026
1
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva
Oct 6, 2026
1
Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
Oct 4, 2026
2
Snowy PloverAnarhynchus nivosus
Oct 4, 2026
3
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Oct 4, 2026
1
Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis
Oct 4, 2026
2
Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatus
Oct 4, 2026
1
Wood ThrushHylocichla mustelina
Oct 4, 2026
2
Eastern Wood-PeweeContopus virens
Oct 3, 2026
1
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
Oct 3, 2026
3
Hooded WarblerSetophaga citrina
Oct 2, 2026
1
Pine WarblerSetophaga pinus
Oct 2, 2026
6
Summer TanagerPiranga rubra
Oct 2, 2026
1

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