United States · Florida
Boyd Hill Nature Park & Lake Maggiore
258 species and 153,573 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–April and October–December, with up to 162 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
AnhingaAnhinga anhinga
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
American CootFulica americana
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Blue-grey GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Great EgretArdea alba
Eastern PhoebeSayornis phoebe
Boat-tailed GrackleQuiscalus majorSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Fort De Soto Park12 km357 species
- Honeymoon Island SP42 km311 species
- Brooker Creek Preserve & Surrounding Areas47 km243 species
- Pinecraft Park47 km219 species
- The Celery Fields49 km256 species
- Myakka River SP63 km257 species
All 258 species recorded here
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Boat-tailed Grackle Quiscalus major
- Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Nanday Parakeet Aratinga nenday
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
- Blue-crowned Parakeet Thectocercus acuticaudatus
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Mottled Duck Anas fulvigula
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Chuck-will's-widow Antrostomus carolinensis
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Silver-beaked Tanager Ramphocelus carbo
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Swainson's Warbler Limnothlypis swainsonii
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- King Rail Rallus elegans
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Clapper Rail Rallus crepitans
- Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
- Grass Wren Cistothorus platensis
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
- Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Boyd Hill Nature Park & Lake Maggiore?
March–April and October–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 162 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Boyd Hill Nature Park & Lake Maggiore?
258 species, from 153,573 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Boyd Hill Nature Park & Lake Maggiore in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Gallinule, Anhinga, Blue Jay, American Coot and Palm Warbler.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.