United States · Florida
Peaceful Waters Sanctuary
236 species and 177,827 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–April, with up to 139 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
American White IbisEudocimus albus
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
Tricolored HeronEgretta tricolor
Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
Green HeronButorides virescens
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
Boat-tailed GrackleQuiscalus major
Great EgretArdea alba
Mottled DuckAnas fulvigula
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
AnhingaAnhinga anhinga
Snowy EgretEgretta thula134 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 236 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Loxahatchee NWR15 km268 species
- Green Cay Wetlands & Nature Center18 km260 species
- Wakodahatchee Wetlands19 km233 species
- Plantation Preserve57 km240 species
- Stormwater Treatment Area 5/674 km226 species
All 236 species recorded here
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Boat-tailed Grackle Quiscalus major
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Mottled Duck Anas fulvigula
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Nanday Parakeet Aratinga nenday
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Spot-breasted Oriole Icterus pectoralis
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
- Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- King Rail Rallus elegans
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Grass Wren Cistothorus platensis
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Blue-crowned Parakeet Thectocercus acuticaudatus
- Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Swainson's Warbler Limnothlypis swainsonii
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Peaceful Waters Sanctuary?
November–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 139 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Peaceful Waters Sanctuary?
236 species, from 177,827 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Peaceful Waters Sanctuary in November?
The most recorded in November: American White Ibis, Little Blue Heron, Palm Warbler, Tricolored Heron and Common Gallinule.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.