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Locations in Broward County, Florida

Species in Broward County

Common Species in Broward County

Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Anolis sagrei

Anolis sagrei

Mayan Coastal Anole [Mayensis]

Very Common264 obs.

Zelus longipes

Zelus longipes

Milkweed Assassin Bug

Very Common264 obs.

Iguana iguana

Iguana iguana

Green iguana

Very Common244 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Very Common216 obs.

Osteopilus septentrionalis

Osteopilus septentrionalis

Giant Tree-Frog

Common163 obs.

Harmonia axyridis

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Common151 obs.

Heliconius charithonia

Heliconius charithonia

Zebra Heliconian

Common149 obs.

Dione vanillae

Dione vanillae

Gulf Fritillary

Common126 obs.

Danaus plexippus

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Occasional122 obs.

Mimus polyglottos

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Occasional121 obs.

Procyon lotor

Procyon lotor

raccoon, northern raccoon

Occasional116 obs.

Ischnura ramburii

Ischnura ramburii

Rambur's Forktail

Occasional113 obs.

Anolis carolinensis

Anolis carolinensis

Green anole

Occasional112 obs.

Leiocephalus carinatus

Leiocephalus carinatus

Northern Curly-tailed Lizard

Rare107 obs.

Quiscalus major

Quiscalus major

Boat-tailed Grackle

Rare104 obs.

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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Broward County

Explore 65 documented locations in Broward County, Florida. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.

🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (10 locations)

Fort Lauderdale

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Hollywood

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Broward County

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Sunrise

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Pompano Beach

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Pembroke Pines

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Davie

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Coral Springs

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Plantation

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Weston

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (7 locations)

Dania Beach

A productive wildlife area hosting 98 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Lauderhill

A productive wildlife area hosting 91 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Lauderdale-by-the-sea

A productive wildlife area hosting 82 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Margate

A productive wildlife area hosting 51 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Cooper City

A productive wildlife area hosting 33 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

Southwest Ranches

A productive wildlife area hosting 28 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

Hillsboro Beach

A productive wildlife area hosting 21 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (6 locations)

Wilton Manors

A specialized habitat with 19 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

Tamarac

An emerging wildlife area with 9 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

North Lauderdale

An emerging wildlife area with 6 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Lauderdale Lakes

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Lighthouse Point

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Hollywood Seminole Reservation

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

📍 Additional Locations (42 locations)

Bonita Bay

Explore for wildlife potential

Brussels Waterway

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Canal C-1

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Cero Bay

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Crane Waterway

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Dolphin Lake

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Geneva Waterway

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Golden Isles Lake

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Hibiscus Waterway

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Ibis Waterway

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Jasmine Waterway

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Killdeer Waterway

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Lake Albacore

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Lake Crevalle

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Lake Parcel L-10

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Lawrence Waterway

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Le Havre Waterway

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Mallard Waterway

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Marlin Bay

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Nice Waterway

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Paradise Village Lake

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Poinsettia Waterway

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Pompano Bay

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Rio Julia

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Rio Kinney

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Rio Lenora

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Rio Lorena

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Rio Weidling

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Sailfish Lake

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Sandpiper Waterway

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Skimmer Waterway

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Snipe Waterway

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Snook Bay

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Tarpon Bay

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Toda Lake

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Trieste Waterway

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Turnstone Waterway

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Water

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Sea Ranch Lakes

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Lazy Lake

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C-14 Canal

Near Pompano Beach

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Middle River (south Fork)

Near Wilton Manors

Explore for wildlife potential

About Wildlife Data

Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Broward County's natural heritage.