Florida Checklist
Species data
Abundance Presence
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
Sub-tropical 0.1
Floridian 0.3
Coastal Flatwoods 0.2
Upper Coastal Plain 0.2
Cory's Shearwater
Calonectris diomedea
Coastal Flatwoods 0.00
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Sub-tropical 2.6
Floridian 1.9
Coastal Flatwoods 2.1
Double-crest. Cormorant
Phalacrocorax auritus
Sub-tropical 14.2
Floridian 1.6
Coastal Flatwoods 0.4
Upper Coastal Plain 0.06
Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga
Sub-tropical 1.8
Floridian 1.5
Coastal Flatwoods 1.3
Upper Coastal Plain 3.3
Magnif. Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens
Sub-tropical 1.0
Floridian 0.07
Coastal Flatwoods 0.01
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus
Floridian 0.00
Least Bittern
Ixobrychus exilis
Sub-tropical 0.9
Floridian 0.08
Coastal Flatwoods 0.2
Upper Coastal Plain 0.2
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
Sub-tropical 1.9
Floridian 2.7
Coastal Flatwoods 1.5
Upper Coastal Plain 1.5
Great White Heron
Ardea occidentalis
Sub-tropical 0.6
Floridian 0.01
Great Egret
Casmerodius albus
Sub-tropical 9.1
Floridian 9.7
Coastal Flatwoods 3.0
Upper Coastal Plain 2.0
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Sub-tropical 4.0
Floridian 3.9
Coastal Flatwoods 0.8
Upper Coastal Plain 0.1
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Sub-tropical 2.8
Floridian 3.6
Coastal Flatwoods 1.8
Upper Coastal Plain 2.0
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Sub-tropical 7.2
Floridian 2.9
Coastal Flatwoods 0.6
Upper Coastal Plain 0.03
Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens
Sub-tropical 0.07
Floridian 0.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.00
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Sub-tropical 52.7
Floridian 75.3
Coastal Flatwoods 40.7
Upper Coastal Plain 20.5
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
Sub-tropical 6.4
Floridian 2.9
Coastal Flatwoods 1.0
Upper Coastal Plain 1.2
Black-crn. Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Sub-tropical 0.2
Floridian 0.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.04
Yellow-crn. Night Heron
Nycticorax violacus
Sub-tropical 0.4
Floridian 0.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.07
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Sub-tropical 20.1
Floridian 19.5
Coastal Flatwoods 3.8
Upper Coastal Plain 2.2
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Sub-tropical 3.8
Floridian 1.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.07
Upper Coastal Plain 0.03
Roseate Spoonbill
Ajaia ajaja
Sub-tropical 0.6
Floridian 0.6
Wood Stork
Mycteria americana
Sub-tropical 0.1
Floridian 2.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.4
Upper Coastal Plain 0.1
Fulvous Whistling Duck
Dendrocygna bicolor
Sub-tropical 1.3
Floridian 0.01
Black-bell. Whist. Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Floridian 0.04
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Coastal Flatwoods 0.04
Upper Coastal Plain 1.0
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
Sub-tropical 0.06
Floridian 0.7
Coastal Flatwoods 0.4
Upper Coastal Plain 1.9
Mottled Duck
Anas fulvigula
Sub-tropical 1.7
Floridian 1.4
Coastal Flatwoods 0.2
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Floridian 0.03
Blue-winged Teal
Anas discors
Floridian 0.00
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Sub-tropical 3.4
Floridian 7.9
Coastal Flatwoods 6.3
Upper Coastal Plain 0.9
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Sub-tropical 8.6
Floridian 8.3
Coastal Flatwoods 4.4
Upper Coastal Plain 0.8
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
Sub-tropical 0.8
Floridian 1.8
Coastal Flatwoods 0.7
Upper Coastal Plain 0.3
Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Sub-tropical 0.2
Floridian 0.7
Coastal Flatwoods 0.2
Upper Coastal Plain 0.02
White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus
Sub-tropical 0.05
Snail Kite
Rostrhamus sociabilis
Sub-tropical 0.2
Floridian 0.00
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
Coastal Flatwoods 0.2
Upper Coastal Plain 0.2
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Sub-tropical 0.08
Floridian 0.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.07
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii
Floridian 0.03
Coastal Flatwoods 0.03
Upper Coastal Plain 0.02
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Sub-tropical 2.9
Floridian 3.9
Coastal Flatwoods 2.3
Upper Coastal Plain 1.1
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Coastal Flatwoods 0.2
Upper Coastal Plain 0.2
Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus
Floridian 0.01
Upper Coastal Plain 0.03
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Sub-tropical 0.09
Floridian 0.5
Coastal Flatwoods 0.4
Upper Coastal Plain 0.6
Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus
Floridian 0.2
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
Sub-tropical 0.01
Floridian 0.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.4
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Floridian 0.5
Coastal Flatwoods 0.1
Upper Coastal Plain 0.08
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus
Sub-tropical 3.5
Floridian 17.8
Coastal Flatwoods 13.9
Upper Coastal Plain 26.4
Black Rail
Laterallus jamaicensis
Sub-tropical 0.02
Clapper Rail
Rallus longirostris
Sub-tropical 0.6
Floridian 0.07
Coastal Flatwoods 0.2
King Rail
Rallus elegans
Sub-tropical 0.3
Floridian 0.06
Coastal Flatwoods 0.01
Purple Gallinule
Porphyrula martinica
Sub-tropical 0.3
Floridian 0.04
Common Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
Sub-tropical 6.6
Floridian 3.0
Coastal Flatwoods 3.3
Upper Coastal Plain 12.5
American Coot
Fulica americana
Sub-tropical 0.02
Floridian 0.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.03
Limpkin
Aramus guarauna
Sub-tropical 0.2
Floridian 0.1
Coastal Flatwoods 0.03
Sandhill Crane
Grus canadensis
Sub-tropical 0.2
Floridian 4.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.3
Snowy Plover
Charadrius alexandrinus
Coastal Flatwoods 0.01
Wilson's Plover
Charadrius wilsonia
Sub-tropical 0.05
Coastal Flatwoods 0.00
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
Sub-tropical 3.3
Floridian 3.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.8
Upper Coastal Plain 0.5
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Floridian 0.05
Coastal Flatwoods 0.02
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
Sub-tropical 2.1
Floridian 0.7
Coastal Flatwoods 0.02
Willet
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Sub-tropical 0.6
Floridian 0.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.3
American Woodcock
Scolopax minor
Floridian 0.01
Coastal Flatwoods 0.01
Laughing Gull
Larus atricilla
Sub-tropical 31.5
Floridian 6.4
Coastal Flatwoods 4.1
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
Floridian 0.1
Coastal Flatwoods 0.04
Herring Gull
Larus argentatus
Coastal Flatwoods 0.03
Gull-billed Tern
Sterna nilotica
Sub-tropical 0.02
Coastal Flatwoods 0.00
Caspian Tern
Sterna caspia
Floridian 0.1
Coastal Flatwoods 0.00
Royal Tern
Sterna maxima
Sub-tropical 0.5
Floridian 0.1
Coastal Flatwoods 0.3
Sandwich Tern
Sterna sandvicensis
Sub-tropical 0.02
Coastal Flatwoods 0.00
Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii
Sub-tropical 0.07
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Floridian 0.03
Coastal Flatwoods 0.08
Least Tern
Sterna antillarum
Sub-tropical 3.1
Floridian 0.9
Coastal Flatwoods 4.6
Black Skimmer
Rhynchops niger
Sub-tropical 0.06
Floridian 0.7
Coastal Flatwoods 1.0
Rock Dove
Columba livia
Sub-tropical 4.5
Floridian 3.0
Coastal Flatwoods 1.8
Upper Coastal Plain 0.4
White-crowned Pigeon
Columba leucocephala
Sub-tropical 15.4
Ringed Turtle Dove
Sub-tropical 0.1
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Sub-tropical 10.7
Floridian 1.4
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
Sub-tropical 27.3
Floridian 50.1
Coastal Flatwoods 20.4
Upper Coastal Plain 43.5
Common Ground-dove
Columbina passerina
Sub-tropical 4.1
Floridian 6.7
Coastal Flatwoods 1.9
Upper Coastal Plain 4.2
Budgerigar
Melopsittacus undulatus
Floridian 0.03
Monk Parakeet
Myiopsitta monachus
Sub-tropical 0.3
Floridian 0.03
Red-crowned Parrot
Amazona viridigenalis
Sub-tropical 0.02
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Sub-tropical 1.7
Floridian 1.0
Coastal Flatwoods 4.1
Upper Coastal Plain 7.4
Mangrove Cuckoo
Coccyzus minor
Sub-tropical 0.5
Floridian 0.00
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani
Sub-tropical 0.7
Floridian 0.03
Common Barn Owl
Tyto alba
Sub-tropical 0.09
Floridian 0.01
Coastal Flatwoods 0.00
Eastern Screech-owl
Otus asio
Sub-tropical 0.08
Floridian 0.01
Coastal Flatwoods 0.01
Upper Coastal Plain 0.05
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
Sub-tropical 0.03
Floridian 0.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.1
Upper Coastal Plain 0.3
Burrowing Owl
Speotyto cunicularia
Sub-tropical 0.3
Floridian 0.1
Coastal Flatwoods 0.01
Barred Owl
Strix varia
Sub-tropical 0.2
Floridian 0.7
Coastal Flatwoods 0.4
Upper Coastal Plain 0.5
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor
Sub-tropical 18.7
Floridian 10.3
Coastal Flatwoods 4.3
Upper Coastal Plain 0.8
Antillean Nighthawk
Chordeiles gundlachii
Sub-tropical 0.08
Chuck-will's-widow
Caprimulgus carolinensis
Sub-tropical 0.7
Floridian 3.2
Coastal Flatwoods 3.5
Upper Coastal Plain 1.1
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica
Sub-tropical 0.02
Floridian 8.1
Coastal Flatwoods 7.2
Upper Coastal Plain 11.9
Ruby-thr. Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
Floridian 0.1
Coastal Flatwoods 0.1
Upper Coastal Plain 0.2
Belted Kingfisher
Ceryle alcyon
Floridian 0.04
Coastal Flatwoods 0.03
Upper Coastal Plain 0.4
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Floridian 0.7
Coastal Flatwoods 1.5
Upper Coastal Plain 2.5
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
Sub-tropical 13.2
Floridian 18.7
Coastal Flatwoods 16.3
Upper Coastal Plain 20.9
Downy Woodpecker
Picoides pubescens
Sub-tropical 0.4
Floridian 3.5
Coastal Flatwoods 2.4
Upper Coastal Plain 2.9
Hairy Woodpecker
Picoides villosus
Floridian 0.1
Coastal Flatwoods 0.05
Upper Coastal Plain 0.2
Red-cockaded Woodpecker
Picoides borealis
Floridian 0.04
Coastal Flatwoods 0.2
Yellow-shafted Flicker
Colaptes auratus
Sub-tropical 2.0
Floridian 2.3
Coastal Flatwoods 1.3
Upper Coastal Plain 1.8
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
Sub-tropical 0.5
Floridian 2.3
Coastal Flatwoods 3.0
Upper Coastal Plain 1.8
Eastern Wood-pewee
Contopus virens
Floridian 0.01
Coastal Flatwoods 0.6
Upper Coastal Plain 2.8
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Floridian 0.02
Coastal Flatwoods 0.8
Upper Coastal Plain 0.7
Grt. Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
Sub-tropical 3.3
Floridian 8.9
Coastal Flatwoods 20.6
Upper Coastal Plain 14.6
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
Sub-tropical 1.0
Floridian 1.1
Coastal Flatwoods 3.7
Upper Coastal Plain 11.2
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis
Sub-tropical 4.1
Floridian 0.05
Coastal Flatwoods 0.09
Purple Martin
Progne subis
Sub-tropical 5.0
Floridian 8.4
Coastal Flatwoods 12.4
Upper Coastal Plain 20.6
N. Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Sub-tropical 0.3
Floridian 0.3
Coastal Flatwoods 0.6
Upper Coastal Plain 0.9
Cliff Swallow
Hirundo pyrrhonota
Floridian 0.00
Coastal Flatwoods 0.00
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Sub-tropical 0.05
Floridian 0.09
Coastal Flatwoods 1.6
Upper Coastal Plain 19.6
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
Sub-tropical 5.6
Floridian 20.2
Coastal Flatwoods 19.2
Upper Coastal Plain 42.3
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Sub-tropical 9.1
Floridian 12.3
Coastal Flatwoods 32.4
Upper Coastal Plain 39.1
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Sub-tropical 0.8
Floridian 19.9
Coastal Flatwoods 7.4
Upper Coastal Plain 16.2
Carolina Chickadee
Parus carolinensis
Floridian 1.2
Coastal Flatwoods 4.9
Upper Coastal Plain 7.3
Tufted Titmouse
Parus bicolor
Floridian 6.4
Coastal Flatwoods 14.2
Upper Coastal Plain 16.3
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
Floridian 0.01
Coastal Flatwoods 0.01
Upper Coastal Plain 0.6
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla
Floridian 0.2
Coastal Flatwoods 2.7
Upper Coastal Plain 0.8
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Sub-tropical 4.2
Floridian 22.3
Coastal Flatwoods 31.6
Upper Coastal Plain 32.3
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris
Sub-tropical 0.03
Floridian 0.00
Coastal Flatwoods 0.00
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
Sub-tropical 0.08
Floridian 1.8
Coastal Flatwoods 5.6
Upper Coastal Plain 4.4
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
Floridian 2.4
Coastal Flatwoods 2.6
Upper Coastal Plain 5.4
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
Floridian 0.00
Coastal Flatwoods 0.9
Upper Coastal Plain 3.4
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Coastal Flatwoods 0.01
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Floridian 0.03
Coastal Flatwoods 0.2
Upper Coastal Plain 0.2
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Sub-tropical 27.0
Floridian 57.2
Coastal Flatwoods 26.9
Upper Coastal Plain 49.1
Bahama Mockingbird
Mimus gundlachii
Sub-tropical 0.01
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
Sub-tropical 0.4
Floridian 3.4
Coastal Flatwoods 5.2
Upper Coastal Plain 12.4
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus
Sub-tropical 2.5
Floridian 6.7
Coastal Flatwoods 1.5
Upper Coastal Plain 1.8
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
Sub-tropical 11.6
Floridian 15.2
Coastal Flatwoods 5.5
Upper Coastal Plain 7.4
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis
Sub-tropical 0.09
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Sub-tropical 17.4
Floridian 11.1
Coastal Flatwoods 15.6
Upper Coastal Plain 11.6
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons
Floridian 1.1
Coastal Flatwoods 1.8
Upper Coastal Plain 2.2
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
Sub-tropical 0.01
Floridian 0.7
Coastal Flatwoods 3.2
Upper Coastal Plain 2.5
Black-whiskered Vireo
Vireo altiloquus
Sub-tropical 9.4
Floridian 0.07
Northern Parula
Parula americana
Floridian 3.7
Coastal Flatwoods 9.2
Upper Coastal Plain 5.8
Yellow Warbler
Dendroica petechia
Sub-tropical 0.05
Floridian 0.00
Yellow-throated Warbler
Dendroica dominica
Floridian 0.3
Coastal Flatwoods 1.0
Upper Coastal Plain 0.4
Pine Warbler
Dendroica pinus
Sub-tropical 3.6
Floridian 5.4
Coastal Flatwoods 12.2
Upper Coastal Plain 9.1
Prairie Warbler
Dendroica discolor
Sub-tropical 4.0
Floridian 0.04
Coastal Flatwoods 0.1
Upper Coastal Plain 0.4
Black-&-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Coastal Flatwoods 0.00
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Floridian 0.05
Coastal Flatwoods 3.3
Upper Coastal Plain 2.2
Swainson's Warbler
Limnothlypis swainsonii
Coastal Flatwoods 0.1
Upper Coastal Plain 0.4
Louisiana Waterthrush
Seiurus motacilla
Coastal Flatwoods 0.01
Kentucky Warbler
Oporornis formosus
Coastal Flatwoods 0.06
Upper Coastal Plain 0.3
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Sub-tropical 28.9
Floridian 11.8
Coastal Flatwoods 19.9
Upper Coastal Plain 4.4
Hooded Warbler
Wilsonia citrina
Floridian 0.01
Coastal Flatwoods 2.7
Upper Coastal Plain 1.2
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Coastal Flatwoods 1.3
Upper Coastal Plain 5.7
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Floridian 1.6
Coastal Flatwoods 7.0
Upper Coastal Plain 6.1
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
Sub-tropical 31.0
Floridian 30.5
Coastal Flatwoods 39.4
Upper Coastal Plain 67.3
Blue Grosbeak
Guiraca caerulea
Sub-tropical 0.02
Floridian 0.4
Coastal Flatwoods 4.8
Upper Coastal Plain 10.9
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Floridian 0.2
Coastal Flatwoods 3.6
Upper Coastal Plain 17.8
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris
Floridian 0.3
Coastal Flatwoods 0.03
Upper Coastal Plain 0.03
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Sub-tropical 13.6
Floridian 34.5
Coastal Flatwoods 44.8
Upper Coastal Plain 30.1
Bachman's Sparrow
Aimophila aestivalis
Floridian 2.5
Coastal Flatwoods 4.5
Upper Coastal Plain 2.4
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Coastal Flatwoods 0.00
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla
Floridian 0.00
Coastal Flatwoods 0.3
Upper Coastal Plain 1.0
Seaside Sparrow
Ammodramus maritimus
Sub-tropical 0.9
Floridian 0.00
Coastal Flatwoods 0.1
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
Sub-tropical 107.1
Floridian 42.9
Coastal Flatwoods 9.5
Upper Coastal Plain 20.9
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
Sub-tropical 15.7
Floridian 30.8
Coastal Flatwoods 4.9
Upper Coastal Plain 3.3
Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
Sub-tropical 98.3
Floridian 26.7
Coastal Flatwoods 3.6
Upper Coastal Plain 0.07
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Sub-tropical 40.1
Floridian 33.2
Coastal Flatwoods 18.6
Upper Coastal Plain 31.6
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis
Sub-tropical 0.2
Coastal Flatwoods 0.01
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
Sub-tropical 0.1
Floridian 0.5
Coastal Flatwoods 5.5
Upper Coastal Plain 8.6
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
Floridian 0.05
Coastal Flatwoods 4.1
Upper Coastal Plain 11.5
Spot-breasted Oriole
Icterus pectoralis
Floridian 0.00
House Finch
Carpodacus mexicanus
Coastal Flatwoods 0.01
Upper Coastal Plain 0.1
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
Sub-tropical 4.0
Floridian 6.6
Coastal Flatwoods 5.0
Upper Coastal Plain 5.5