Birding spot · St. Johns County, Florida
Birding at Anastasia State Park: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Anastasia State Park are Brown Pelican (77%), Osprey (70%), and Sanderling (62%). It is busiest in fall, when 70 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid October (80 species). 190 species have been reported here across 2,085 complete checklists from 977 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
Brown Pelican77% - 2
Osprey70% - 3
Sanderling62% - 4
Willet55% - 5
Yellow-rumped Warbler55% - 6
Ruddy Turnstone53% - 7
Laughing Gull52% - 8
Great Egret46% - 9
Black-bellied Plover44% - 10
Royal Tern44% - 11
Double-crested Cormorant41% - 12
Northern Cardinal39% - 13
Palm Warbler36% - 14
Snowy Egret36% - 15
Northern Mockingbird35%
Share of complete checklists at this spot that reported the bird in November. The sparkline is the whole year, with this month highlighted.
Season by season
Winter 67 species
Spring 63 species
Summer 59 species
- Laughing Gull79%
- Least Tern69%
- Brown Pelican68%
- Willet65%
- Royal Tern64%
Fall 70 species
- Brown Pelican71%
- Osprey67%
- Sanderling63%
- Ruddy Turnstone59%
- Laughing Gull58%
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across Florida.
- Wilson's Plover
- Painted Bunting
- Clapper Rail
- Least Tern
- Northern Gannet
- Common Tern
- Great Black-backed Gull
- Ruddy Turnstone
Nearby spots
- Maria Sanchez Lake (3.9 km)
- Fort Mose Historic State Park (8.6 km)
- Fort Matanzas National Monument (18.0 km)
- River to Sea Preserve at Marineland (23.3 km)
Frequency is the share of complete checklists at this location that listed the bird, 2016–2025. Busy places report more of everything, and the weekly chart counts species on at least 5% of checklists so a few stray reports do not inflate it. How to read it.