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The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Florida. This list of birds of Florida includes species documented in the U.S. state of Florida and accepted by the Florida Ornithological Society Records Committee (FOSRC). As of November 2022, there were 539 species included in the official list. [1]
This is a comprehensive listing of the bird species recorded in Everglades National Park, which is in the U.S. state of Florida. This list is based on one published by the National Park Service (NPS) dated June 21, 2022. [1] Of the 375 species included here, 13 have been introduced to North America, three have been extirpated, and one is ...
American flamingos in South Florida. Bird species include the Peregrine falcon, [22] bald eagle, American flamingo, [23] crested caracara, snail kite, osprey, white and brown pelicans, sea gulls, whooping and sandhill cranes, roseate spoonbill, American white ibis, Florida scrub jay (state endemic), and others.
The sooty tern is highly aerial and marine and spends months flying at sea, returning to land only for breeding. [1] Raft of coastal seabirds [2] Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Canada. Seabirds (also known as marine birds) are birds that are adapted to life within the marine environment.
The dusky seaside sparrow was first categorized as a species in 1873, after its discovery on March 17, 1872, by Charles Johnson Maynard. [4] Its dark coloration [5] and distinct song, [5] [6] which is introduced by a buzz rather than the discrete clicks heard in Ammospiza maritima mirabilis [7] and has been described as "insect-like" by ornithologist William Post, [8]: 97 distinguish it as a ...
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This is a comprehensive listing of the bird species recorded in Dry Tortugas National Park, which is in the U.S. state of Florida.This list is based on one published by the National Park Service (NPS) that as of February 2004 contained 281 species. [1]
Originally called the "sea pie", it was renamed in 1731 when naturalist Mark Catesby claimed that he had observed the bird eating oysters. [2] The current population of American oystercatchers is estimated to be 43,000. [2] There are estimated to be 1,500 breeding pairs along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the US. [3]