BBS Route · Florida · BCR 31

Merritt Island 2 Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 40 species recorded across 1 survey years, no longer active.

40Species Recorded
1Years Surveyed
20142014Span
1Observers

Bird Species Found on Florida Merritt Island 2

Top 40 of 40 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Merritt Island 2 route.
History
Northern CardinalCardinalidae492014n/an/a
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae322014n/an/a
White IbisThreskiornithidae302014n/an/a
Laughing GullLaridae262014n/an/a
Great Blue HeronArdeidae202014n/an/a
Black-necked StiltRecurvirostridae192014n/an/a
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae192014n/an/a
Tricolored HeronArdeidae162014n/an/a
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocoracidae132014n/an/a
Great EgretArdeidae132014n/an/a
Mourning DoveColumbidae132014n/an/a
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae122014n/an/a
Roseate SpoonbillThreskiornithidae82014n/an/a
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae72014n/an/a
White-eyed VireoVireonidae72014n/an/a
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae52014n/an/a
Eastern TowheePasserellidae52014n/an/a
Brown PelicanPelecanidae42014n/an/a
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae42014n/an/a
Northern MockingbirdMimidae42014n/an/a
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae42014n/an/a
Royal TernLaridae32014n/an/a
Little Blue HeronArdeidae32014n/an/a
KilldeerCharadriidae32014n/an/a
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae32014n/an/a
Fish CrowCorvidae32014n/an/a
Reddish EgretArdeidae22014n/an/a
Common Ground DoveColumbidae22014n/an/a
Black VultureCathartidae22014n/an/a
Blue JayCorvidae22014n/an/a
Boat-tailed GrackleIcteridae22014n/an/a
Tufted TitmouseParidae22014n/an/a
Caspian TernLaridae12014n/an/a
Forster's TernLaridae12014n/an/a
Snowy EgretArdeidae12014n/an/a
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae12014n/an/a
OspreyPandionidae12014n/an/a
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae12014n/an/a
Florida Scrub-JayCorvidae12014n/an/a
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae12014n/an/a

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.