Birding spot · Monroe County, Florida
Birding at Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park are Palm Warbler (87%), Turkey Vulture (77%), and Brown Pelican (75%). It is busiest in spring, when 79 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid October (86 species). 218 species have been reported here across 3,699 complete checklists from 2,061 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 69 checklists Jan 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 49 checklists Jan 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 68 checklists Jan 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 94 checklists Feb 1-7: 43 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists Feb 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Feb 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 67 checklists Feb 22-28: 51 species on 5%+ of 79 checklists Mar 1-7: 49 species on 5%+ of 73 checklists Mar 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 78 checklists Mar 15-21: 53 species on 5%+ of 85 checklists Mar 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 140 checklists Apr 1-7: 70 species on 5%+ of 142 checklists Apr 8-14: 80 species on 5%+ of 172 checklists Apr 15-21: 79 species on 5%+ of 304 checklists Apr 22-30: 73 species on 5%+ of 563 checklists May 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 194 checklists May 8-14: 64 species on 5%+ of 92 checklists May 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists May 22-31: 39 species on 5%+ of 62 checklists Jun 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 31 checklists Jun 8-14: 31 species on 5%+ of 24 checklists Jun 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 30 checklists Jun 22-30: 31 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jul 1-7: 38 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Jul 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 20 checklists Jul 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 26 checklists Jul 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Aug 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists Aug 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Aug 15-21: 61 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Aug 22-31: 68 species on 5%+ of 40 checklists Sep 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 32 checklists Sep 8-14: 69 species on 5%+ of 33 checklists Sep 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Sep 22-30: 69 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists Oct 1-7: 73 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Oct 8-14: 75 species on 5%+ of 86 checklists Oct 15-21: 86 species on 5%+ of 73 checklists Oct 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 48 checklists Nov 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Nov 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 43 checklists Nov 15-21: 72 species on 5%+ of 38 checklists Nov 22-30: 58 species on 5%+ of 64 checklists Dec 1-7: 62 species on 5%+ of 65 checklists Dec 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 66 checklists Dec 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 60 checklists Dec 22-31: 49 species on 5%+ of 105 checklists Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 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 Palm Warbler 87% 2 Turkey Vulture 77% 3 Brown Pelican 75% 4 Laughing Gull 71% 5 American Kestrel 68% 6 Magnificent Frigatebird 68% 7 Mourning Dove 68% 8 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57% 9 Great Blue Heron 49% 10 Northern Mockingbird 49% 11 Osprey 47% 12 White Ibis 39% 13 Double-crested Cormorant 36% 14 Rock Pigeon 34% 15 Northern Harrier 33% 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 .
Palm Warbler87%
Turkey Vulture77%
Brown Pelican75%
Laughing Gull71%
American Kestrel68%
Magnificent Frigatebird68%
Mourning Dove68%
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher57%
Great Blue Heron49%
Northern Mockingbird49%
Osprey47%
White Ibis39%
Double-crested Cormorant36%
Rock Pigeon34%