Where to see a Eastern Cottontail in Florida

The Eastern Cottontail is recorded in the counties of 163 Florida state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Don Pedro Island State Park
2. Stump Pass Beach State Park
3. Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park
4. Cayo Costa State Park
5. Lovers Key State Park
6. Gasparilla Island State Park
7. Estero Bay Preserve State Park
8. Caloosahatchee River State Park
9. Mound Key Archeological State Park
10. Avalon State Park
11. Lake Manatee State Park
12. Fort Pierce Inlet State Park
13. Savannas Preserve State Park
14. Pepper Beach State Recreation Area
15. Falling Waters State Park
16. Myakka River State Park
17. Oscar Scherer State Park
18. Myakka State Forest
19. Plank Road State Forest
20. Lake Talquin State Forest
21. Killearn Gardens State Park
22. DeSoto Site Historic State Park
23. Alfred B Maclay Gardens State Park
24. St. Marks River Preserve State Park
25. Jonathan Dickinson State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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