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Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival November 12 - 16, 2003 -- Brevard County, Florida A celebration of birds and wildlife. |
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Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival November 12 - 16, 2003 -- Brevard County, Florida A celebration of birds and wildlife. |
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North Brevard Hotspots: 103 SpeciesCommon LoonPied-billed Grebe Horned Grebe American White Pelican Brown Pelican Double Crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Reddish Egret Tri-colored Heron Little Blue Heron Snowy Egret Cattle Egret Green Heron White Ibis Glossy Ibis Wood Stork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Wood Duck Green-winged Teal Mottled Duck Northern Pintail Blue-winged Teal Lesser Scaup Bufflehead Hooded Merganser Ruddy Duck Osprey Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk Bald Eagle Red-shouldered Hawk Red-tailed Hawk American Kestrel Merlin Wild Turkey King Rail Common Moorhen Sandhill Crane Semi-palmated Plover Killdeer American Avocet Common Snipe Long-billed Dowitcher Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Least Sandpiper Dunlin Stilt Sandpiper Ring-billed Gull Laughing Gull Caspian Tern Royal Tern Forster's Tern Eurasian Collared Dove Mourning Dove Common Ground-Dove Ruby-throated Hummingbird Rufous Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Downy Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe Loggerhead Shrike White-eyed Vireo Florida Scrub Jay American Crow Fish Crow Tree Swallow Tufted Titmouse Carolina Wren House Wren Sedge Wren Marsh Wren Ruby-crowned Kinglet Blue-gray Gnatcatcher American Robin Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird European Starling Cedar Waxwing Orange-crowned Warbler Yellow-rumped Warbler Prairie Warbler Palm Warbler Common Yellowthroat Eastern Towhee Savannah Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Northern Cardinal Indigo Bunting Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle American Goldfinch House Sparrow |
South Brevard/North Indian River Counties: 95 SpeciesPied-billed GrebeNorthern Gannet American White Pelican Brown Pelican Double Crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Cattle Egret Green Heron Black-crowned Night Heron White Ibis Glossy Ibis Wood Stork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Greater Scaup Lesser Scaup Hooded Merganser Red-breasted Merganser Osprey Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Crested Cara Cara American Kestrel Common Moorhen Limpkin Sandhill Crane Black-bellied Plover Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Willet Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Semi-palmated Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Dunlin White-rumped Sandpiper Ring-billed Gull Great Black-backed Gull Herring Gull Laughing Gull Caspian Tern Sandwich Tern Royal Tern Forster's Tern Rock Dove Eurasian Collared Dove Mourning Dove Common Ground-Dove Common Myna Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker Red-cockaded Woodpecker Northern Flicker Piliated Woodpecker Eastern Wood –Peewee Eastern Phoebe Loggerhead Shrike Blue Jay Florida Scrub-Jay Fish Crow Tree Swallow Northern Rough-winged Swallow Barn Swallow Tufted Titmouse Brown-headed Nuthatch Carolina Wren House Wren American Robin Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird European Starling Yellow-rumped Warbler Pine Warbler Palm Warbler Common Yellowthroat Eastern Towhee Bachman's Sparrow Field Sparrow Savannah Sparrow Northern Cardinal Red-winged Blackbird Eastern Meadowlark Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle Brown-headed Cowbird House Sparrow |
Tosohatchee/Orlando Wetlands Park: 83 SpeciesPied-billed GrebeDouble Crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Cattle Egret Green Heron Black-crowned Night Heron American Bittern White Ibis Glossy Ibis Roseate Spoonbill Wood Stork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Green-winged Teal Mottled Duck Blue-winged Teal Hooded Merganser Osprey Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Red-shouldered Hawk Short-tailed Hawk American Kestrel Merlin Sora Purple Gallinule Common Moorhen American Coot Limpkin Sandhill Crane Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Rock Pigeon Mourning Dove Common Ground Dove Barred Owl Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Pileated Woodpecker Eastern Wood-Peewee Eastern Phoebe Loggerhead Shrike White-eyed Vireo Blue Jay Fish Crow Tree Swallow Carolina Chickadee Tufted Titmouse Brown-headed Nuthatch Carolina Wren House Wren Ruby-crowned Kinglet Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Eastern Bluebird American Robin Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird Cedar Waxwing Orange-crowned Warbler Northern Parula Yellow-rumped Warbler Yellow-throated Warbler Pine Warbler Palm Warbler Black-and-white Warbler Common Yellowthroat Eastern Towhee Bachman's Sparrow Savannah Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Northern Cardinal Red-winged Blackbird Eastern Meadowlark Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle |
Viera Ponds:
Pied-billed Grebe |
Shorebird Workshop: 80 SpeciesPied-billed GrebeAmerican White Pelican Brown Pelican Double Crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Reddish Egret Tri-colored Heron Little Blue Heron Snowy Egret Cattle Egret Green Heron White Ibis Glossy Ibis Roseate Spoonbill Woodstork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture American Widgeon Green-winged Teal Mottled Duck Blue-winged Teal Hooded Merganser Ruddy Duck Osprey Northern Harrier Red-shouldered Hawk Red-tailed Hawk American Kestrel Common Moorhen American Coot Sandhill Crane American Golden Plover Black-bellied Plover Semi-palmated Plover Killdeer Short-billed Dowitcher Marbled Godwit Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Willet Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Red Knot Semi-palmated Sandpiper Western Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Dunlin Stilt Sandpiper Ring-billed Gull Laughing Gull Caspian Tern Royal Tern Forster's Tern Rock Dove Eurasian Collared Dove Mourning Dove Common Ground-Dove Belted Kingfisher Eastern Phoebe Loggerhead Shrike Blue Jay Fish Crow Tree Swallow Carolina Wren House Wren Northern Mockingbird European Starling American Pipit Palm Warbler Common Yellowthroat Savannah Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Northern Cardinal Red-winged Blackbird Eastern Meadowlark Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle Brown-headed Cowbird |
Little Big Econ State Forest: 73 SpeciesPied-billed GrebeAmerican White Pelican Double-crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Cattle Egret White Ibis Glossy Ibis Wood Stork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Mottled Duck Blue-winged Teal Osprey Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Red-shouldered Hawk American Kestrel Common Moorhen Killdeer Wilson's Snipe Greater Yellowlegs Ring-billed Gull Caspian Tern Forster's Tern Mourning Dove Barred Owl Belted Kingfisher Red-headed Woodpecker Red-bellied Woodpecker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Downy Woodpecker Pileated Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe White-eyed Vireo Blue-headed Vireo American Crow Fish Crow Tree Swallow Tufted Titmouse Carolina Wren House Wren Sedge Wren Ruby-crowned Kinglet Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Hermit Thrush American Robin Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird European Starling American Pipit Orange-crowned Warbler Northern Parula Yellow-rumped Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler Yellow-throated Warbler Pine Warbler Prairie Warbler Palm Warbler Black-and-white Warbler Ovenbird Common Yellowthroat Savannah Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Northern Cardinal Red-winged Blackbird Eastern Meadowlark Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle |
Replacement Trip for Pelagic Trip: Central Florida Specialties: 70 SpeciesOsceola CountyPied-billed Grebe Double-crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Cattle Egret Green Heron Black-crowned Night Heron White Ibis Glossy Ibis Woodstork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Mottled Duck Muscovy Duck Osprey Snail Kite Northern Harrier Cooper's Hawk Bald Eagle Red-shouldered Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Crested Cara Cara American Kestrel Wild Turkey Purple Gallinule Common Moorhen American Coot Limpkin Sandhill Crane Whooping Crane Killdeer Ring-billed Gull Caspian Tern Forster's Tern Rock Pigeon Eurasian Collared Dove Mourning Dove Common Ground Dove Great-horned Owl Monk Parakeet Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Downy Woodpecker Northern Flicker Eastern Phoebe Loggerhead Shrike Blue Jay American Crow Fish Crow Tree Swallow Brown-headed Nuthatch House Wren Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Eastern Bluebird Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird European Starling Yellow-rumped Warbler Palm Warbler Eastern Towhee Savannah Sparrow Painted Bunting Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle House Sparrow |
Child's Special Birding Trip: 68 SpeciesBlack Point Wildlife DrivePied-billed Grebe Eared Grebe American White Pelican Brown Pelican Double-crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Reddish Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored heron Cattle Egret Green Heron Least Bittern White Ibis Glossy Ibis Roseate Spoonbill Wood Stork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Mottled Duck Northern Pintail Blue-winged Teal Northern Shoveler Hooded Merganser Osprey Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Red-shouldered Hawk American Kestrel Common Moorhen American Coot Black-bellied Plover Semi-palmated Plover Killdeer Short-billed Dowitcher Marbled Godwit Lesser Yellowlegs Willet Semi-palmated Sandpiper Western Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Dunlin Ring-billed Gull Herring Gull Laughing Gull Caspian Tern Royal Tern Forster's Tern Black Skimmer Mourning Dove Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe Florida Scrub-Jay Fish Crow Tree Swallow Northern Mockingbird European Starling Yellow-rumped Warbler Palm Warbler Common Yellowthroat Savannah Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Red-winged blackbird Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle |
Hal Scott Preserve: 68 SpeciesAnhingaGreat Blue Heron Great Egret Little Blue Heron White Ibis Wood Stork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Wood Duck Osprey Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Red-shouldered Hawk Red-tailed Hawk American Kestrel Sandhill Crane American Woodcock Ring-billed Gull Rock Dove Mourning Dove Common Ground-Dove Eastern Screech-Owl Great Horned Owl Barred Owl Belted Kingfisher Red-headed Woodpecker Red-bellied Woodpecker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Red-cockaded Woodpecker Northern Flicker Pileated Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe Loggerhead Shrike White-eyed Vireo Blue-headed Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Fish Crow Tree Swallow Tufted Titmouse Brown-headed Nuthatch Carolina Wren House Wren Sedge Wren Ruby-crowned Kinglet Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Eastern Bluebird Hermit Thrush American Robin Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird Yellow-rumped Warbler Yellow-throated Warbler Pine Warbler Prairie Warbler Palm Warbler Black-and-white Warbler Common Yellowthroat Eastern Towhee Bachman's Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Northern Cardinal Red-winged Blackbird Eastern Meadowlark Common Grackle American Goldfinch |
Kayak Lake Monroe: 67 SpeciesPied-billed GrebeDouble Crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Cattle Egret Green Heron Black-crowned Night-Heron White Ibis Glossy Ibis Wood Stork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Blue-winged Teal Osprey Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk Cooper's Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Red-tailed Hawk American Kestrel Common Moorhen American Coot Sandhill Crane Black-bellied Plover Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Wilson's Snipe Ring-billed Gull Forster's Tern Mourning Dove Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Downy Woodpecker Northern Flicker Pileated Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe White-eyed Vireo Fish Crow Tree Swallow Carolina Wren House Wren Marsh Wren Ruby-crowned Kinglet Blue-gray Gnatcatcher American Robin Gray Catbird European Starling American Pipit Yellow-rumped Warbler Palm Warbler American Redstart Ovenbird Northern Waterthrush Common Yellowthroat Swamp Sparrow Northern Cardinal Indigo Bunting Red-winged Blackbird Eastern Meadowlark Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle |
Smyrna Dunes: 65 SpeciesCommon LoonNorthern Gannet Brown Pelican Double Crested Cormorant Great Blue Heron Great Egret Reddish Egret Little Blue Heron Cattle Egret Green Heron White Ibis Roseate Spoonbill Wood Stork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Osprey Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk Bald Eagle Clapper Rail Black-bellied Plover Semi-palmated Plover Killdeer Piping Plover Marbled Godwit Willet Ruddy Turnstone Red Knot Sanderling Western Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Dunlin Ring-billed Gull Great Black-backed Gull Herring Gull Laughing Gull Caspian Tern Royal Tern Forster's Terns Black Skimmer Rock Dove Eurasian Collared Dove Mourning Dove Common Ground-Dove Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe Loggerhead Shrike Fish Crow Tree Swallow Carolina Wren House Wren Marsh Wren Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird European Starling Yellow-rumped Warbler Palm Warbler Eastern Towhee Savannah Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Northern Cardinal Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle House Sparrow |
Hike Lake Monroe: 62 SpeciesAnhingaGreat Blue Heron Great Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Cattle Egret White Ibis Glossy Ibis Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Wood Duck Osprey Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk Cooper's Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Red-tailed Hawk American Kestrel Common Moorhen Sandhill Crane Killdeer Ring-billed Gull Rock Dove Mourning Dove Common Ground-Dove Barred Owl Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Downy Woodpecker Pileated Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe White-eyed Vireo Blue-headed Vireo Blue Jay Florida Scrub-Jay Fish Crow Tree Swallow Tufted Titmouse Carolina Wren House Wren Sedge Wren Ruby-crowned Kinglet Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Hermit Thrush American Robin Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird European Starling Yellow-rumped Warbler Yellow-throated Warbler Palm Warbler Black-and-white Warbler Common Yellowthroat Savannah Sparrow Northern Cardinal Red-winged Blackbird Eastern Meadowlark Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle |
Whooping Cranes/Forever Florida: 60 SpeciesPied-billed GrebeBrown Pelican Double-crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Cattle Egret Green Heron White Ibis Glossy Ibis (400+) Woodstork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Mottled Duck Osprey Bald Eagle (18) Snail Kite (6) Red-shouldered Hawk Crested Cara Cara (6) American Kestrel Wild Turkey (300+) Northern Bobwhite Common Moorhen American Coot Sandhill Crane (300+) Whooping Crane (9 Good looks a WC Chick) Killdeer Lesser Yellowlegs Wilson's Snipe Ring-billed Gull Rock Dove Eurasian Collared Dove Mourning Dove Common Ground-Dove Barred Owl Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Loggerhead Shrike Blue Jay American Crow Fish Crow Tree Swallow Carolina Wren Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Eastern Bluebird Northern Mockingbird European Starling Palm Warbler Common Yellowthroat Savannah Sparrow Song Sparrow Northern Cardinal Red-winged Blackbird Eastern Meadowlark Boat-tailed Grackle Brown-headed Cowbird House Sparrow |
Beginning Birding: 57 SpeciesBlack Point Wildlife DrivePied-billed Grebe American White Pelican Brown Pelican Double-crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Reddish Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Cattle Egret White Ibis Glossy Ibis Roseate Spoonbill Wood Stork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Mottled Duck Northern Pintail Blue-winged Teal Hooded Merganser Osprey Red-shouldered Hawk American Kestrel Peregrine Falcon Common Moorhen Black-bellied Plover American Avocet Short-billed Dowitcher Marbled Godwit Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Willet Semi-palmated Sandpiper Western Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Dunlin Ring-billed Gull Laughing Gull Caspian Tern Royal Tern Forster's Tern Black Skimmer Mourning Dove Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Loggerhead Shrike Fish Crow Tree Swallow Northern Mockingbird Palm Warbler Common Yellowthroat Savannah Sparrow Red-winged blackbird Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle |
Gull and Tern ID - Jetty Park: 50 SpeciesCommon LoonAmerican White Pelican Brown Pelican Double Crested Cormorant Great Blue Heron Great Egret Reddish Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Cattle Egret White Ibis Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Red-breasted Merganser Osprey Northern Harrier Red-shouldered Hawk American Kestrel Common Moorhen Black-bellied Plover Killdeer Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Ring-billed Gull Great Black-backed Gull Herring Gull Lesser Black-backed Gull Bonaparte's Gull Laughing Gull Caspian Tern Sandwich Tern Royal Tern Common Tern Forster's Tern Black Skimmer Rock Pigeon Eurasian Collared Dove Mourning Dove Belted Kingfisher Fish Crow Tree Swallow Northern Mockingbird European Starling Yellow-rumped Warbler Prairie Warbler Palm Warbler Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle House Sparrow It was reported on an earlier day during the festival that a Purple Sandpiper was seen on the rocks at Jetty Park and masses of Black Scoters passed by just offshore. |
Wild Side of the Kennedy Space Center: 43 SpeciesPied-billed GrebeBrown Pelican Double-crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Cattle Egret Green Heron White Ibis Glossy Ibis Wood Stork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Mottled Duck Osprey Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Red-shouldered Hawk American Kestrel Common Moorhen American Coot Black-bellied Plover Killdeer Ruddy Turnstone Laughing Gull Caspian Tern Royal Tern Rock Pigeon Mourning Dove Common Ground Dove Belted Kingfisher Eastern Phoebe Loggerhead Shrike Florida Scrub-Jay Fish Crow Northern Mockingbird Savannah Sparrow Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle House Sparrow |
Seminole County: 38 SpeciesAnhingaGreat Egret Woodstork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Red-shouldered Hawk American Kestrel Northern Bobwhite Sandhill Crane Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Morning Dove Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Pileated Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe Loggerhead Shrike White-eyed Vireo Fish Crow Tufted Titmouse Carolina Wren House Wren Ruby-crowned Kinglet Blue-gray Gnatcatcher American Robin Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird European Starling American Pipit Yellow-rumped Warbler Pine Warbler Palm Warbler Black-and-white Warbler Common Yellowthroat Eastern Towhee Vesper Sparrow Red-winged Blackbird Boat-tailed Grackle |
Haulover Canal Boat Tour: 31 SpeciesHorned GrebeAmerican White Pelican Brown Pelican Double Crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Reddish Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Green Heron Black-crowned Night Heron White Ibis Roseate Spoonbill Wood Stork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Osprey Black-bellied Plover Willet Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Dunlin Ring-billed Gull Herring Gull Laughing Gull Royal Tern Forster's Tern Belted Kingfisher Tree Swallow |
Inside Port Canaveral: 28 SpeciesPie-billed GrebeHorned Grebe Brown Pelican Double Crested Cormorant Anhinga Great Blue Heron Great Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tri-colored Heron Woodstork Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Osprey Peregrine Falcon Sanderling Ring-billed Gull Great Black-backed Gull Laughing Gull Caspian Tern Sandwich Tern Royal Tern Forster's Tern Rock Pigeon Belted Kingfisher Fish Crow Common Grackle Boat-tailed Grackle |
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