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Locations in Hillsborough County, Florida

Species in Hillsborough County

Common Species in Hillsborough County

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

Anolis sagrei

Anolis sagrei

Mayan Coastal Anole [Mayensis]

Very Common103 obs.
Eudocimus albus

Eudocimus albus

White Ibis / American White Ibis

Very Common89 obs.
Sciurus carolinensis

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Very Common85 obs.
Alligator mississippiensis

Alligator mississippiensis

Louisiana alligator.

Very Common79 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Common72 obs.
Egretta caerulea

Egretta caerulea

Little Blue Heron

Common57 obs.
Callicarpa americana

Callicarpa americana

French-mulberry

Common52 obs.
Baeolophus bicolor

Baeolophus bicolor

tufted titmouse

Common43 obs.
Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga

Occasional41 obs.
Bidens alba

Bidens alba

Occasional40 obs.
Ardea herodias

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Occasional35 obs.
Egretta tricolor

Egretta tricolor

Tricolor Heron

Occasional34 obs.
Buteo lineatus

Buteo lineatus

Red-Shouldered/Broad-Winged Hawk

Occasional34 obs.
Zenaida macroura

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Rare34 obs.
Anolis carolinensis

Anolis carolinensis

Green anole

Rare34 obs.

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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Hillsborough County

Explore 81 documented locations in Hillsborough County, Florida. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.

🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (1 locations)

Hillsborough County

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

100
species

🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (2 locations)

Temple Terrace

A productive wildlife area hosting 38 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

38
species

Greater Northdale

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

28
species

🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (5 locations)

Hillsborough River

Near Temple Terrace

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

19
species

Greater Carrollwood

A specialized habitat with 16 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

16
species

Lake Flynn

An emerging wildlife area with 8 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

8
species

Ulele Spring

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

6
species

Water

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

📍 Additional Locations (73 locations)

Allister Lake

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Carlton Lk

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Church Lake

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Cypress Lake

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Echo Lake

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Island Ford Lake

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James Lake

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June Lake

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Kings Lake

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Lake Alice

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Lake Allbright

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Lake Behnke

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Lake Carlton

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Lake Chapman

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Lake Cooper

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Lake Elizabeth

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Lake Helen

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Lake Hooker

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Lake Josephine

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Lake Keystone

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Lake Magdalene

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Lake Morley

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Lake Newlands

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Lake Platt

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Lake Roberta

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Lake Rogers

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Lake St. Charles

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Lake Sunset

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Lake Thonotosassa

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Lake Ventana

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Lake Weeks

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Lake Wilford

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Lake Wood

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Lake Zelma

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Little Lake

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Lk Wimauma

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Long Pond

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Mead Lake

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Moody Pond

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Mound Lake

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North Crystal Lake

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Northwood Village Retention Pond

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Retention Pond With Control Weirs

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Rock Lake

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Sackett Lake

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South Crystal Lake

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Stormwater Canal

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Stormwater Canal

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Stormwater Ditch Drain

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Tenmile Lake

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Valrico Lake

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Van Dyke Lake

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Walden Lake

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Woodbury Lake

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Bird Island

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Fantasy Island

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Fishhook Island

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Tampa Port Authority Spoil Island 2d

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Tampa Port Authority Spoil Island 3d

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C.w. Bill Young Regional Reservoir

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La Collina

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Lake Barbara

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Magnolia Green

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Mariposa

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Paradise Lake

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River Hills

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River Hills

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Villa Serena

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Bullfrog Creek

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Channel A

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Delaney Creek

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Flint Creek

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Palm River

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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 Hillsborough County's natural heritage.

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