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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 Mourning Dove, Snowy Plover, Willet in the area.

296
All-Time Species
38
Sightings (14 days)
Florida
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Aug 10, 2026
5
Snowy PloverAnarhynchus nivosus
Aug 10, 2026
9
WilletTringa semipalmata
Aug 10, 2026
15
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Aug 10, 2026
9
SanderlingCalidris alba
Aug 10, 2026
12
Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
Aug 10, 2026
8
Black SkimmerRynchops niger
Aug 10, 2026
2
Common TernSterna hirundo
Aug 10, 2026
1
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
Aug 10, 2026
54
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Aug 10, 2026
35
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Aug 10, 2026
1
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Aug 10, 2026
1
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Aug 10, 2026
1
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Aug 10, 2026
15
White IbisEudocimus albus
Aug 10, 2026
12
Fish CrowCorvus ossifragus
Aug 10, 2026
2
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
Aug 9, 2026
1
Green HeronButorides virescens
Aug 9, 2026
1
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Aug 9, 2026
6
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Aug 9, 2026
2
Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus
Aug 3, 2026
3
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
Aug 3, 2026
1
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
Aug 1, 2026
1
AnhingaAnhinga anhinga
Aug 1, 2026
1
Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus
Aug 1, 2026
1
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Aug 1, 2026
1
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus
Aug 1, 2026
2
Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
Aug 1, 2026
3
Prairie WarblerSetophaga discolor
Aug 1, 2026
1
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Aug 1, 2026
3
Chuck-will's-widowAntrostomus carolinensis
Aug 1, 2026
1
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Aug 1, 2026
2
Pileated WoodpeckerDryocopus pileatus
Aug 1, 2026
1
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
Aug 1, 2026
4
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Jul 31, 2026
3
Tricolored HeronEgretta tricolor
Jul 30, 2026
1
Boat-tailed GrackleQuiscalus major
Jul 30, 2026
3
Least TernSternula antillarum
Jul 29, 2026
1

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