Where to see a Purple Finch in Florida

The Purple Finch is regularly recorded in the counties of 35 Florida state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

1. Econfina River State Park
2. Plank Road State Forest
3. Lake Talquin State Forest
4. Killearn Gardens State Park
5. DeSoto Site Historic State Park
6. Alfred B Maclay Gardens State Park
7. St. Marks River Preserve State Park
8. Big Lagoon State Park
9. Perdido Key State Park
10. Fort Pickens State Park
11. Cottage Hill State Forest
12. Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park
13. Fort Pickens State Park Aquatic Preserve
14. Anastasia State Park
15. Faver-Dykes State Park
16. Matanzas State Forest
17. Butler Beach State Park
18. Deep Creek State Forest
19. Grayton Beach State Park
20. Topsail Hill Preserve State Park
21. Eden Gardens State Park
22. Point Washington State Forest
23. Basin Bayou State Recreation Area
24. Bear Creek State Park
25. Lake Talquin 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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