 | Description | Moccasin Island is part of the River Lakes conservation area. |
| Photography Advice | There isn’t much wildlife easily photographed from your vehicle. I go when there is a rare bird in the area. |
| When to Go | Winter and spring |
| Species Photographed (3) | Ash-throated Flycatcher, Eastern Meadowlark, Loggerhead Shrike |
| Website | http://spacecoast-florida.com/moccasin-island/ |
| eBird | https://ebird.org/hotspot/L857180 |
| Google Map | Click here to view Google Map |
| Trail Map | None |
January 10, 2014 - After visiting the nesting Great Blue Herons at Viera Wetlands before Christmas, Michael and I drove down the road to the Moccasin Island Tract to see a rare Ash-throated Flycatcher in Florida. Ash-throated Flycatchers typically live in the western US, so this guy is a little far from home! We parked, spotted a flycatcher-like bird […]