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Osprey in Florida

Pandion haliaetus · peak March in Florida

Osprey in Florida
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Based on 26,356 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Florida, Osprey is most often recorded in March; in Florida it behaves like a year-round resident. It ranks #7 among birds recorded in the state in our data.

Pandion haliaetus

Osprey in Florida by month

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Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.

Also seen in Florida in March

Places to look in Florida

FAQ

When does Osprey appear in Florida?
Mainly February–January, with the most records in March.
How common is Osprey in Florida?
It ranks #7 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Florida (26,356 records in our sample).