The Seasons of Sanibel and Captiva Island
Added: Nov 26, 2018
Category: Island Info
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You may often hear locals referring to the 'Season' on Sanibel and Captiva. What does this mean? Well, this could mean a number of things. Because Sanibel and Captiva Islands have such diverse wildlife and nature, there are a number of 'seasons' that the islands go through.
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January through March:
- Perfect time for bird watching
- Alligators bath on cold mornings during this season
- Birds that have migrated are abundant
- Peak Osprey Nesting season
- Cold water fish from Jan-Feb
April through June:
- Migratory Birds
- White Pelicans
- Snowy Plover Nesting Season
- Manatee mating season
- Sea Turtle Nesting Season May-October
- Alligator Mating Season
- Dolphins are more abundant
- Tarpon Season
July through September:
- Manatee Season continues
- Early Migrant Birds
- Alligators (seen at dawn and dusk)
- Sea Turtle Hatchlings begin to hatch
- Snook and Redfish Season
October through December:
- White Pelicans are more abundant
- Annual Christmas Bird Counting
- Sheepshead and Redfish
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