CONTRIBUTE TO THE SCIENCE

Report a flamingo sighting

A careful observation can help researchers better understand the distribution and movements of American flamingos.

Fields marked * are required.

1. About you

Your name *Email (optional)

2. Your observation

Date of sighting *Local time (optional)Location *

For past sightings, enter the nearest known place and choose Find on map. If you are still at the sighting location, you can use your current location.

Number of flamingos *Were bands or tags visible?Band colors, numbers, or tag detailsWhat were the birds doing?Additional observations

3. Photographs (optional)Add photographs

Up to 3 JPG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, or HEIF images, up to 20 MB each. Do not approach birds to obtain a photograph.

4. Use of your reportI agree to the use of this report for research and conservation. My contact information will not be publicly shared, and exact locations will not be publicly disclosed without permission. *I also give permission to use the submitted information and photographs for education and outreach. (Optional)

Your sighting information is securely stored in the Florida Flamingo Working Group sightings system. Privacy information