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Sanibel Island (please consider using a more precise location)

Located in the Florida, USA area, Sanibel Island (please consider using a more precise location) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Snowy Plover, Willet, Ruddy Turnstone in the area.

296
All-Time Species
49
Sightings (14 days)
Florida
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United States
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Snowy PloverAnarhynchus nivosus
Jul 6, 2026
2
WilletTringa semipalmata
Jul 6, 2026
2
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Jul 6, 2026
6
Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
Jul 6, 2026
1
Black SkimmerRynchops niger
Jul 6, 2026
3
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Jul 6, 2026
1
White IbisEudocimus albus
Jul 6, 2026
4
Fish CrowCorvus ossifragus
Jul 6, 2026
1
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Jul 6, 2026
1
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Jul 4, 2026
1
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Jul 4, 2026
4
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
Jul 4, 2026
1
Yellow-crowned Night HeronNyctanassa violacea
Jul 4, 2026
1
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Jul 4, 2026
1
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Jul 3, 2026
2
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Jul 3, 2026
1
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Jul 3, 2026
1
Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Jul 3, 2026
1
Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
Jul 3, 2026
4
AnhingaAnhinga anhinga
Jul 3, 2026
1
Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
Jul 3, 2026
4
SanderlingCalidris alba
Jul 3, 2026
2
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Jul 3, 2026
4
Least TernSternula antillarum
Jul 3, 2026
2
Boat-tailed GrackleQuiscalus major
Jul 3, 2026
6
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Jul 2, 2026
2
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Jul 2, 2026
2
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Jul 2, 2026
2
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Jul 2, 2026
3
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
Jul 2, 2026
1
Common TernSterna hirundo
Jul 2, 2026
4
Roseate SpoonbillPlatalea ajaja
Jun 28, 2026
16
Tricolored HeronEgretta tricolor
Jun 28, 2026
1
Green HeronButorides virescens
Jun 28, 2026
2
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Jun 28, 2026
2
Pileated WoodpeckerDryocopus pileatus
Jun 28, 2026
2
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitus
Jun 28, 2026
1
White-eyed VireoVireo griseus
Jun 28, 2026
1
Prairie WarblerSetophaga discolor
Jun 28, 2026
1
Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus
Jun 28, 2026
7
Black-bellied Whistling-DuckDendrocygna autumnalis
Jun 28, 2026
X
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Jun 28, 2026
X
Mottled DuckAnas fulvigula
Jun 28, 2026
X
White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica
Jun 28, 2026
X
Chimney SwiftChaetura pelagica
Jun 27, 2026
2
Chuck-will's-widowAntrostomus carolinensis
Jun 26, 2026
5
Great EgretArdea alba
Jun 25, 2026
1
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
Jun 25, 2026
1
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Jun 25, 2026
1

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