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United States, Florida

Overview

Dunedin, Florida, central west coast near Gulf of Mexico.

Surrounded by saltwater and a great habitat for Osprey.

Birds

Notable Species

Great Horned Owl
Photo © by Michael Hooper
Honeymoon Island Florida December 28, 2005

A number of migratory birds as well. Last week I spotted an Orchard Oriole, red tanager and a number of Cardinals. Theres also a Great Horned Owl Nest with young....

The Florida State Parks webpage for Honeymoon Island State Park says the park is home to the Osprey, Snowy Egret, species of Oyster Catcher, Snowy Plover, Least Tern, Roseate Spoonbill, and Great Blue Heron among others that may be found in the area.

Check-list

Birds you can see here include:

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Other Wildlife

Other wildlife might also include the Gopher Tortoise and Armadillo, according to the Florida State Parks.

Site Information

History and Use

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Areas of Interest

According to the Florida State Parks webpage for Honeymoon Island State Park, there are a number of amenities and opportunities present.

Of particular interest to birders might be hiking what they say is one of a decreasing number of South Florida, virgin, slash pine stands along the 2.5-mile Osprey Trail.

Access and Facilities

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Contact Details

1 Causeway Blvd. Dunedin, FL 34698 727-241-6106

External Links

Florida State Parks, Honeymoon Island

Content and images originally posted by Shrike ranger

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