Where to see a Viceroy in Florida
The Viceroy is recorded in the counties of 96 Florida state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Withlacoochee State Forest
- Manatee Springs State Park
- Trenton State Park
- Goethe State Forest
- Fanning Springs State Park
- Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
- Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park
- Lake Kissimmee State Park
- Colt Creek State Park
- Lake Wales Ridge State Forest
- Paynes Creek Historic State Park
- Plank Road State Forest
- Lake Talquin State Forest
- Killearn Gardens State Park
- DeSoto Site Historic State Park
- Alfred B Maclay Gardens State Park
- St. Marks River Preserve State Park
- Wekiwa Springs State Park
- Lake Louisa State Park
- Hontoon Island State Park
- Seminole State Forest
- Lake Griffin State Park
- William Beardall Tosohatchee State Preserve
- Big Shoals State Park
- Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest
These are county-level records โ the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.