Birding at Davis Park

612 North Parsons Avenue,Brandon FL 33510

01 October, 2022

Description

Davis Park is a hidden gem in Brandon just north of Highway 60 off of Parsons. The park has one named lake, Mead Lake, and two unnamed lakes. All three lakes are home to breeding Wood Ducks, Sandhill Cranes and other waterfowl. Black-bellied Ducks, Wood Ducks, Black-crown Night Herons, cranes and other bird species roost for the night in the park. American Kestrels, Red-shouldered Hawks, Eastern Bluebirds, Northern Flickers and many other species breed here. Meet at the 8:00 a.m. at the small parking areas on the right side of the park open field [27.947294, -82.290945] shortly after you drive through the wooded area. Details of the birds seen at Davis Park can be found on this eBird report here: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L8712193 Located at 612 N. Parsons Ave., Brandon, FL 33511, Davis Park is open sunrise to sunset.