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Native and Naturalized (116)

  1. Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Charlie Ayers
    Location: Avon Park Air Force Range (Highlands Co.)
  2. Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Charlie Ayers
    Location: Avon Park Air Force Range (Highlands Co.)
  3. Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Charlie Ayers
    Location: Avon Park Air Force Range (Highlands Co.)
  4. Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Charlie Ayers
    Location: Avon Park Air Force Range (Highlands Co.)
  5. Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  6. Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  7. Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  8. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  9. Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  10. Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  11. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  12. Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  13. Bachman's Sparrow Peucaea aestivalis
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  14. Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  15. Northern Parula Setophaga americana
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  16. Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  17. Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Margaret Lanier
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  18. Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jennifer Havery Johnson
    Location: 4217–4399 Lake Vista Dr, Sebring US-FL 27.46787, -81.50769
  19. House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: Lark Terrace
  20. Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Manns
    Location: Arbuckle Creek Road, Sebring
  21. Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: Lark Terrace
  22. Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Tyson Kahler
    Location: 221 A Miracle Avenue, Avon Park, Florida, US (27.603, -81.494)
  23. Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Alex Lewanski
    Location: Bluff Hammock Rd (Florida)
  24. Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Camp
  25. Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alex Lewanski
    Location: Lake Istokpoga--Windy Point Park and Boat Ramp
  26. Osprey Pandion haliaetus
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Alex Lewanski
    Location: Lake Istokpoga--Istokpoga Canal
  27. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Alex Lewanski
    Location: Lake Istokpoga--Istokpoga Canal
  28. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alex Lewanski
    Location: Drigger's Road
  29. Barred Owl Strix varia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kathy S. Prindle
    Location: Sebring Villas
  30. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Kathy S. Prindle
    Location: Sebring Villas
  31. Snowy Egret Egretta thula
    # Count: 22
    Date:
    Observer: Amy Blakeley
    Location: Inn on the Lake
  32. Eastern Screech-Owl Megascops asio
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: Intersection of County Rd. 635 and Hammock Rd
  33. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: 6799–6999 SR-66, Sebring US-FL 27.41234, -81.53086
  34. White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: Lark Terrace
  35. Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tyson Kahler
    Location: Lake Istokpoga Park
  36. Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tyson Kahler
    Location: Lake Istokpoga Park
  37. Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Tyson Kahler
    Location: Lake Istokpoga Park
  38. Gray-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Tyson Kahler
    Location: Spring Lake Eco Park
  39. Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Tyson Kahler
    Location: Spring Lake Eco Park
  40. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: Tyson Kahler
    Location: Spring Lake Eco Park
  41. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: Veterans Beach Park
  42. Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: wendy brigante
    Location: Lake Placid House
  43. Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
    # Count: 79
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  44. Mottled Duck Anas fulvigula
    # Count: 13
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  45. Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  46. Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  47. Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  48. Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
    # Count: 41
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  49. King Rail Rallus elegans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  50. Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
    # Count: 98
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  51. American Coot Fulica americana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  52. Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  53. Limpkin Aramus guarauna
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  54. Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
    # Count: 40
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  55. Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  56. Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  57. Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  58. Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  59. Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
    # Count: 13
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  60. Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  61. Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
    # Count: 41
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  62. Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  63. Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
    # Count: 21
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  64. Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  65. Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  66. Green Heron Butorides virescens
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  67. Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  68. Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  69. White Ibis Eudocimus albus
    # Count: 184
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  70. Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  71. Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  72. Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  73. Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  74. Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  75. Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
    # Count: 123
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  76. Boat-tailed Grackle Quiscalus major
    # Count: 113
    Date:
    Observer: Michael McMillian
    Location: 140 Caladium Drive, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.29, -81.275) Highlands County IMWID Phase 1 Impoundment
  77. Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
    # Count: 42
    Date:
    Observer: Marian Jordan
    Location: Lake Sebring
  78. Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kathy S. Prindle
    Location: Lake Clay Public Boat Ramp (East)
  79. American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marc Behrendt
    Location: Archbold Biological Station
  80. Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: Lark Terrace
  81. Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Alex Lewanski
    Location: Lakeview Dr, Sebring (27.51416, -81.47461)
  82. Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: Lark Terrace
  83. American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Patrick J. Blake
    Location: Spring Lake Eco Park
  84. Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Patrick J. Blake
    Location: US-FL-Highlands: Avon Park AFR (Survey Point B7)
  85. Great Egret Ardea alba
    # Count: 39
    Date:
    Observer: Marian Jordan
    Location: Little Lake Jackson, Sebring, FL
  86. Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: 5731 Granada Blvd, Sebring US-FL 27.52273, -81.52101
  87. Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: Joyc Unit Cove Road
  88. American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Fitzpatrick
    Location: Tony's Circle
  89. Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Fitzpatrick
    Location: Archbold Biological Station South Tract33852, Lake Placid US-FL 27.15807, -81.35942
  90. Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: John Fitzpatrick
    Location: Archbold Biological Station South Tract33852, Lake Placid US-FL 27.15807, -81.35942
  91. Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
    # Count: 16
    Date:
    Observer: John Fitzpatrick
    Location: Archbold Biological Station South Tract33852, Lake Placid US-FL 27.15807, -81.35942
  92. Wood Duck Aix sponsa
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Marian Jordan
    Location: Lake Sebring
  93. Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: St. Agnes Episcopal Church, Lakeview Drive
  94. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Patrick J. Blake
    Location: Lake Jackson
  95. Nanday Parakeet Aratinga nenday
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Patrick J. Blake
    Location: Lake Jackson
  96. Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
    # Count: 28
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: Bluff Hammock Rd.
  97. White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Hannah Miller
    Location: Sun 'N Lake Preserve
  98. Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: Lake Istokpoga--Windy Point Park and Boat Ramp
  99. Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kathy S. Prindle
    Location: Sebring Villas
  100. Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kathy S. Prindle
    Location: Sebring Villas
  101. Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kathy S. Prindle
    Location: Sebring Villas
  102. Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Patrick J. Blake
    Location: US-FL-Sebring: Lake Jackson Shore
  103. Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: judy banks
    Location: 45 Log Cabin Rd, Lake Placid US-FL 27.35642, -81.47279
  104. Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Riehl
    Location: Highlands Hammock SP
  105. Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Patrick J. Blake
    Location: US-FL-Avon Park: Lake Letta Boat Ramp
  106. Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Paula Gatrell
    Location: 3055–3069 Old State Road 8, Venus US-FL 27.20572, -81.34502
  107. American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Sahas Barve
    Location: Hicoria Rd Pond
  108. Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Riehl
    Location: Archbold Biological Station
  109. American Kestrel Falco sparverius
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Riehl
    Location: Archbold Biological Station
  110. Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kathy S. Prindle
    Location: Sebring Villas
  111. Chuck-will's-widow Antrostomus carolinensis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Riehl
    Location: Archbold Biological Station
  112. Purple Martin Progne subis
    # Count: 33
    Date:
    Observer: Gary Doty
    Location: Residence Inn boat dock
  113. Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Leslie McConachie
    Location: 259 Cloverleaf Road, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.339, -81.398)
  114. Florida Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma coerulescens
    # Count: 22
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Riehl
    Location: Archbold Biological Station
  115. Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Patrick J. Blake
    Location: US-FL-Highlands: Avon Park AFR (Survey Point E2)
  116. Wood Stork Mycteria americana
    # Count: 62
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Riehl
    Location: Hicoria Rd, Venus US-FL 27.15353, -81.34446

Exotic: Provisional (1)

  1. Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeffrey Kosiorek
    Location: Florida 70, Lake Placid, Florida, US (27.209, -81.416)

Hybrids (1)

  1. Mallard x Mottled Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x fulvigula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: St. Agnes Episcopal Church, Lakeview Drive

Additional Taxa (6)

  1. new world vulture sp. Cathartidae sp.
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Alex Lewanski
    Location: Bluff Hammock Rd (Florida)
  2. duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Lewia
    Location: Veterans Beach Park
  3. Mallard/Mottled Duck Anas platyrhynchos/fulvigula
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Kathy S. Prindle
    Location: St. Agnes Episcopal Church Parking Lot
  4. peep sp. Calidris sp. (peep sp.)
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Sahas Barve
    Location: Hicoria Rd Pond
  5. crow sp. Corvus sp. (crow sp.)
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Riehl
    Location: Archbold Biological Station
  6. Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes/melanoleuca
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Riehl
    Location: Hicoria Rd, Venus US-FL 27.15353, -81.34446