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Birds in Florida

Birds in Florida in December

The most likely birds in Florida in December are Palm Warbler (48%), Turkey Vulture (43%), and Red-bellied Woodpecker (41%). 160 species show up on at least 1 in 100 checklists.

Percent of complete checklists in Florida that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (218,480 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

Common now

Share of checklists
  1. 1Palm Warbler48%
  2. 2Turkey Vulture43%
  3. 3Red-bellied Woodpecker41%
  4. 4Yellow-rumped Warbler37%
  5. 5Blue-gray Gnatcatcher36%
  6. 6White Ibis36%
  7. 7Great Egret36%
  8. 8Northern Cardinal36%
  9. 9Mourning Dove34%
  10. 10Northern Mockingbird34%
  11. 11Blue Jay32%
  12. 12Double-crested Cormorant31%
  13. 13Eastern Phoebe31%
  14. 14Great Blue Heron31%
  15. 15Osprey30%
  16. 16Anhinga29%
  17. 17Little Blue Heron27%
  18. 18Red-shouldered Hawk27%
  19. 19Gray Catbird24%
  20. 20Boat-tailed Grackle23%
  21. 21Fish Crow23%
  22. 22Snowy Egret22%
  23. 23Tricolored Heron22%
  24. 24Black Vulture22%
  25. 25American Crow22%
  26. 26Common Gallinule20%
  27. 27Carolina Wren20%
  28. 28Belted Kingfisher20%
  29. 29Brown Pelican19%
  30. 30Common Grackle19%
  31. 31Laughing Gull18%
  32. 32Downy Woodpecker18%
  33. 33Tufted Titmouse18%
  34. 34Ring-billed Gull17%
  35. 35Pied-billed Grebe17%
  36. 36Red-winged Blackbird16%
  37. 37Wood Stork15%
  38. 38Ruby-crowned Kinglet14%
  39. 39American Kestrel14%
  40. 40Northern House Wren13%
  41. 41Bald Eagle13%
  42. 42Pileated Woodpecker13%
  43. 43Sandhill Crane12%
  44. 44Common Yellowthroat12%
  45. 45Killdeer12%
  46. 46Carolina Chickadee12%
  47. 47American Coot11%
  48. 48Pine Warbler11%
  49. 49Western Cattle-Egret11%
  50. 50American Robin11%
  51. 51Loggerhead Shrike10%
  52. 52European Starling10%
  53. 53Royal Tern10%
  54. 54Glossy Ibis10%

Arriving

New in December

Leaving

Gone by the end of December

Less common

Share of checklists
  1. 55Eastern Bluebird9.9%
  2. 56Black-and-white Warbler9.1%
  3. 57Eurasian Collared-Dove8.9%
  4. 58Tree Swallow8.7%
  5. 59Green Heron8.5%
  6. 60Limpkin7.9%