Birds of Southern Florida

Photos, descriptions, songs of 100+ most common bird species of South Florida

Common Bird Species of South Florida – Another app in our Florida Wildlife series...

This app shows the 102 most common bird species found in southern Florida, including the Everglades National Park. For each bird there are two or three high-resolution pictures, a brief description, bird songs/calls as audio files with visualization, and a link to view the corresponding Wikipedia pages within the application window. All descriptive information is in English, the animal names are also shown in scientific (Latin) nomination and in German.

The app features a modern, intuitive interface with easy navigation and search facilities for finding an animal by its name or searching in the full text for features and characteristics.

If you're interested in Florida's wildlife, don't miss this app which is equally suitable for Android smartphones as well as tablets.

These bird species are shown and described in this app:

Water Birds

• American Black Duck

• American Coot

• American Flamingo

• Anhinga

• Blue-Winged Teal

• Brown Pelican

• Double-Crested Cormorant

• Great Blue Heron

• Great Egret

• Green Heron

• Green-Winged Teal

• Limpkin

• Magnificent Frigatebird

• Mallard

• Mottled Duck

• Northern Shoveler

• Pied-Billed Grebe

• Red-Breasted Merganser

• Ring-Necked Duck

• Roseate Spoonbill

• Ruddy Duck

• Sandhill Crane

• White Ibis

• Wood Duck

• Wood Stork

Hawks, Vultures, and Kites

• American Kestrel

• Bald Eagle

• Crested Caracara

• Osprey

• Red-Shouldered Hawk

• Red-Tailed Hawk

• Swallow-Tailed Kite

• Turkey Vulture

Game Birds

• Northern Bobwhite

• Wild Turkey

Marsh and Shorebirds

• American Avocet

• American Oystercatcher

• Black-Bellied Plover

• Black-Necked Stilt

• Killdeer

• Lesser Yellowlegs

• Ruddy Turnstone

• Sanderling

• Willet

Gulls, Terns and Skimmers

• Black Skimmer

• Caspian Tern

• Laughing Gull

• Least Tern

• Ring-Billed Gull

• Royal Tern

Pigeons, Doves, Parakeets and Cuckoos

• Common Ground-Dove

• Mangrove Cuckoo

• Monk Parakeet

• Mourning Dove

• Rock Pigeon

• Smooth-billed Ani

• White-crowned Pigeon

• White-winged Dove

• Yellow-Billed Cuckoo

Owls and other Night Birds

• Barred Owl

• Burrowing Owl

• Chuck-will's-widow

• Common Nighthawk

• Eastern Screech-Owl

• Great Horned Owl

Hummingbirds

• Ruby-Throated Hummingbird

Kingfishers and Woodpeckers

• Belted Kingfisher

• Downy Woodpecker

• Northern Flicker

• Pileated Wood Pecker

• Red-Bellied Woodpecker

• Red-cockaded Woodpecker

• Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Songbirds

• American Crow

• American Goldfinch

• American Robin

• Baltimore Oriole

• Blue Jay

• Brown Thrasher

• Carolina Chickadee

• Carolina Wren

• Cedar Waxwing

• Chipping Sparrow

• Common Grackle

• Common Yellowthroat

• Eastern Bluebird

• Eastern Kingbird

• Eastern Meadowlark

• Eastern Towhee

• European Starling

• Florida Scrub Jay

• Great Crested Flycatcher

• House Sparrow

• Indigo Bunting

• Northern Cardinal

• Northern Mockingbird

• Palm Warbler

• Purple Martin

• Red-Winged Blackbird

• Tree Swallow

• Tufted Titmouse

• Yellow-Rumped Warbler