Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge is a top birding site in Florida, with over 330 bird species. Visitors can see various bird species such as American Avocet, “Dancing” Reddish Egrets, Sora, Northern Pintail, and others. The refuge also has additional attractions, such as the 7-mile Black Point Wildlife Drive and the manatee observation deck at Haulover Canal. There are several hiking trails and observation platforms throughout the park as well. Show more