South · Atlantic Flyway
Birds in Tallahassee, FL
Tallahassee is located in Florida. Florida's subtropical climate, vast wetlands, and Gulf Coast make it one of America's premier birding destinations.
Common Birds in Tallahassee
The most frequently seen bird species in Tallahassee, Florida. Click any bird for full profiles and location-specific data.
Backyard Birds in Tallahassee
Birds that regularly visit feeders and gardens in Tallahassee. These species are your best bet for attracting birds to your yard.
Top Bird Watching Spots in Tallahassee
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Old-growth cypress and nesting Wood Storks in spring.
Merritt Island NWR
Florida Scrub-Jay and massive wintering waterfowl near Kennedy Space Center.
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About birding in Tallahassee
Tallahassee is located in Florida and falls within the South region along the Atlantic Flyway. The city's habitats—coastal, forest, wetland, urban—support a diverse bird population of more than 530 species.
Whether you're setting up a backyard feeder in Tallahassee or planning a birding trip to Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, this guide covers the most commonly seen species and practical tips for attracting and identifying birds in Tallahassee, Florida.