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Birding spot · Sarasota County, Florida

Birding at Myakka River State Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Myakka River State Park are Great Egret (88%), Great Blue Heron (86%), and White Ibis (85%). It is busiest in winter, when 81 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early April (98 species). 175 species have been reported here across 1,282 complete checklists from 704 birders.

Species by week

020406080100Jan 1-7: 74 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsJan 8-14: 81 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsJan 15-21: 79 species on 5%+ of 55 checklistsJan 22-31: 79 species on 5%+ of 98 checklistsFeb 1-7: 78 species on 5%+ of 45 checklistsFeb 8-14: 84 species on 5%+ of 54 checklistsFeb 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 62 checklistsFeb 22-28: 78 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsMar 1-7: 72 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMar 8-14: 76 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsMar 15-21: 79 species on 5%+ of 41 checklistsMar 22-31: 82 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsApr 1-7: 98 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsApr 8-14: 78 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsApr 15-21: 88 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsApr 22-30: 81 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsMay 1-7: 87 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsMay 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMay 15-21: 70 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMay 22-31: 69 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsJun 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 8-14: 59 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJun 15-21: low data (7 checklists)Jun 22-30: 52 species on 5%+ of 12 checklistsJul 1-7: low data (3 checklists)Jul 8-14: 54 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsJul 15-21: low data (4 checklists)Jul 22-31: low data (9 checklists)Aug 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Aug 8-14: low data (9 checklists)Aug 15-21: low data (9 checklists)Aug 22-31: low data (6 checklists)Sep 1-7: low data (4 checklists)Sep 8-14: low data (4 checklists)Sep 15-21: low data (8 checklists)Sep 22-30: 79 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsOct 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Oct 8-14: 74 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsOct 15-21: 76 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsOct 22-31: 65 species on 5%+ of 23 checklistsNov 1-7: 77 species on 5%+ of 28 checklistsNov 8-14: 82 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsNov 15-21: 77 species on 5%+ of 37 checklistsNov 22-30: 83 species on 5%+ of 65 checklistsDec 1-7: 85 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsDec 8-14: 82 species on 5%+ of 36 checklistsDec 15-21: 81 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsDec 22-31: 77 species on 5%+ of 69 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. 1Great Egret88%
  2. 2Great Blue Heron86%
  3. 3White Ibis85%
  4. 4Roseate Spoonbill84%
  5. 5Black Vulture82%
  6. 6Tricolored Heron82%
  7. 7Little Blue Heron82%
  8. 8Turkey Vulture80%
  9. 9Wood Stork80%
  10. 10Anhinga79%
  11. 11Glossy Ibis77%
  12. 12Palm Warbler75%
  13. 13Snowy Egret73%
  14. 14Black-necked Stilt73%
  15. 15American Crow72%

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.