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Birding spot · Monroe County, Florida

Birding at Florida Keys Overseas Heritage State Trail: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Florida Keys Overseas Heritage State Trail are Palm Warbler (70%), Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (66%), and Turkey Vulture (66%). It is busiest in fall, when 53 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in the second week of September (64 species). 135 species have been reported here across 1,308 complete checklists from 953 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsJan 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsJan 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 43 checklistsJan 22-31: 40 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsFeb 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsFeb 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsFeb 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsFeb 22-28: 47 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsMar 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsMar 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 40 checklistsMar 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 39 checklistsMar 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsApr 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsApr 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsApr 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsApr 22-30: 51 species on 5%+ of 80 checklistsMay 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsMay 8-14: 49 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsMay 15-21: 34 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsMay 22-31: 37 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJun 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJun 8-14: 32 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 15-21: 38 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJun 22-30: 30 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (5 checklists)Jul 8-14: 31 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 15-21: 27 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsAug 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsAug 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsAug 22-31: 42 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsSep 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsSep 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsSep 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsSep 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsOct 1-7: low data (6 checklists)Oct 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsOct 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 31 checklistsOct 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsNov 1-7: 57 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsNov 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsNov 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Nov 22-30: 53 species on 5%+ of 20 checklistsDec 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsDec 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsDec 15-21: 39 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsDec 22-31: 47 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Number of species reported on at least 5% of complete checklists, by week (4 per month). Grey bars: fewer than 10 checklists, not counted.

In November: what to expect

  1. 1Palm Warbler70%
  2. 2Blue-gray Gnatcatcher66%
  3. 3Turkey Vulture66%
  4. 4White Ibis62%
  5. 5Red-bellied Woodpecker50%
  6. 6Double-crested Cormorant47%
  7. 7Mourning Dove41%
  8. 8Northern Cardinal38%
  9. 9Gray Catbird36%
  10. 10Laughing Gull28%
  11. 11Northern Mockingbird28%
  12. 12American Redstart27%
  13. 13Black-and-white Warbler27%
  14. 14Magnificent Frigatebird27%
  15. 15Osprey27%

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

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Florida.

Nearby spots

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.