Hillsboro Pineland Natural Area
5591 N.W. 74th Place, Coconut Creek
56.3 acres

Habitat: Mosaic of natural vegetation communities including both pine upland and wetland habitats. The site features pine flatwoods common to this part of Broward County, with surface rock outcroppings and a variety of grasses and wildflowers.

Vegetation: Slash pine, saw palmetto, myrsine, gallberry, rusty lyonia, cypress, swamp fern, sword fern, wax myrtle, muhly grass, and yellowtop.

Wildlife: Several species of hawk, various wood warblers, owls, woodpeckers, and different species of wading birds.

Amenities: Shelter, concrete walkway, elevated boardwalk, benches, and interpretive signage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The naturalists are always seeking ways to educate groups about the importance and the wonders of our environment.  For more information, please E-mail: NatureNews@broward.org or to speak to someone about the Hillsboro Pineland Natural Area, please call the North District office at 954-968-3890.