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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 Brown Pelican, Mourning Dove, Laughing Gull in the area.

296
All-Time Species
41
Sightings (14 days)
Florida
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United States
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Sep 24, 2026
1
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Sep 24, 2026
7
Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
Sep 24, 2026
14
Forster's TernSterna forsteri
Sep 24, 2026
2
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
Sep 24, 2026
7
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Sep 24, 2026
1
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Sep 24, 2026
1
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Sep 24, 2026
3
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Sep 24, 2026
2
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
Sep 24, 2026
1
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
Sep 24, 2026
4
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus
Sep 24, 2026
1
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Sep 24, 2026
5
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
Sep 24, 2026
6
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Sep 24, 2026
2
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Sep 23, 2026
1
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Sep 19, 2026
6
WilletTringa semipalmata
Sep 19, 2026
8
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Sep 19, 2026
7
SanderlingCalidris alba
Sep 19, 2026
12
Sep 19, 2026
1
Black SkimmerRynchops niger
Sep 19, 2026
1
Fish CrowCorvus ossifragus
Sep 19, 2026
4
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Sep 18, 2026
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Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
Sep 17, 2026
1
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Sep 17, 2026
9
AnhingaAnhinga anhinga
Sep 17, 2026
1
White IbisEudocimus albus
Sep 17, 2026
2
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
Sep 17, 2026
1
Tricolored HeronEgretta tricolor
Sep 17, 2026
1
Green HeronButorides virescens
Sep 17, 2026
1
Great EgretArdea alba
Sep 17, 2026
3
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Sep 17, 2026
2
Boat-tailed GrackleQuiscalus major
Sep 17, 2026
5
Black-bellied Whistling-DuckDendrocygna autumnalis
Sep 16, 2026
5
Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Sep 16, 2026
3
Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
Sep 16, 2026
2
Pileated WoodpeckerDryocopus pileatus
Sep 16, 2026
1
Yellow-billed CuckooCoccyzus americanus
Sep 13, 2026
1
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Sep 12, 2026
30
Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
Sep 12, 2026
7

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