| Bird checklist, Bird
lists, Photos, video, sound recordings & data. Number of species: 202 |
| Number of endemics:
1 |
| Number of globally
threatened species: 4 |
| Number of introduced
species: 14 |
| Date last reviewed:
2005-05-01 |
PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae |
| Pied-billed
Grebe |
Podilymbus podiceps |
Plongeon |
Rare/Accidental |
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Diomedeidae |
| Black-browed Albatross |
Thalassarche melanophris |
|
Rare/Accidental |
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae |
| Cory's
Shearwater |
Calonectris diomedea |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Greater
Shearwater |
Puffinus gravis |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Sooty
Shearwater |
Puffinus griseus |
|
Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
| Audubon's Shearwater |
Puffinus lherminieri |
Cahen |
|
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae |
| Wilson's Storm-Petrel |
Oceanites oceanicus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Leach's
Storm-Petrel |
Oceanodroma leucorhoa |
|
Rare/Accidental |
PELECANIFORMES: Phaethontidae |
| Red-billed
Tropicbird |
Phaethon aethereus |
cibérou |
|
| White-tailed
Tropicbird |
Phaethon lepturus |
|
|
PELECANIFORMES: Sulidae |
| Masked
Booby |
Sula dactylatra |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Red-footed
Booby |
Sula sula |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Brown
Booby |
Sula leucogaster |
|
|
PELECANIFORMES: Fregatidae |
| Magnificent
Frigatebird |
Fregata magnificens |
Malfini |
|
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae |
| Grey
Heron |
Ardea cinerea |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Great
Blue Heron |
Ardea herodias |
Crabier radar |
Rare/Accidental |
| Great
Egret |
Ardea alba |
Grand crabier blanc |
|
| Tricolored
Heron |
Egretta tricolor |
Héron tricolore |
Rare/Accidental |
| Little
Blue Heron |
Egretta caerulea |
Petit héron bleu |
Rare/Accidental |
| Snowy
Egret |
Egretta thula |
Aigrette |
|
| Little
Egret |
Egretta garzetta |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Cattle
Egret |
Bubulcus ibis |
Kio blanc |
|
| Green
Heron |
Butorides virescens |
Kio |
|
| Black-crowned Night-Heron |
Nycticorax nycticorax |
Crabier bois |
|
| Yellow-crowned Night-Heron |
Nyctanassa violacea |
Crabier |
|
| American
Bittern |
Botaurus lentiginosus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae |
| Glossy Ibis |
Plegadis falcinellus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae |
| Fulvous Whistling-Duck |
Dendrocygna bicolor |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| West
Indian Whistling-Duck |
Dendrocygna arborea |
Canard siffleur |
Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
| Black-bellied Whistling-Duck |
Dendrocygna autumnalis |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| American
Wigeon |
Anas americana |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Gadwall |
Anas strepera |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Green-winged
Teal |
Anas carolinensis |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Mallard |
Anas platyrhynchos |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Northern
Pintail |
Anas acuta |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| White-cheeked Pintail |
Anas bahamensis |
Canard Tête-blanche |
Rare/Accidental |
| Blue-winged
Teal |
Anas discors |
Sarcelle (à ailes bl.) |
Rare/Accidental |
| Northern
Shoveler |
Anas clypeata |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Ring-necked
Duck |
Aythya collaris |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Lesser
Scaup |
Aythya affinis |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Hooded
Merganser |
Lophodytes cucullatus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Masked
Duck |
Nomonyx dominica |
Canard routoutou |
|
FALCONIFORMES: Pandionidae |
| Osprey |
Pandion haliaetus |
Aiglon |
Rare/Accidental |
FALCONIFORMES: Accipitridae |
| Northern
Harrier |
Circus cyaneus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Broad-winged
Hawk |
Buteo platypterus |
Malfini |
|
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae |
| Eurasian
Kestrel |
Falco tinnunculus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| American
Kestrel |
Falco sparverius |
Gligli |
|
| Merlin |
Falco columbarius |
Gligli |
Rare/Accidental |
| Peregrine
Falcon |
Falco peregrinus |
Malfini |
|
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae |
| Clapper
Rail |
Rallus longirostris |
Pintade |
Rare/Accidental |
| Sora |
Porzana carolina |
Râle |
Rare/Accidental |
| Common
Moorhen |
Gallinula chloropus |
Poule d'eau à cachet rouge |
|
| American
Coot |
Fulica americana |
Poule d'eau à cachet blanc |
Rare/Accidental |
| Caribbean
Coot |
Fulica caribaea |
|
Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Haematopodidae |
| American Oystercatcher |
Haematopus palliatus |
Huîtrier |
Rare/Accidental |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae |
| Black
Necked Stilt |
Himantopus mexicanus |
Gibier la mort |
|
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae |
| Northern
Lapwing |
Vanellus vanellus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| American Golden-Plover |
Pluvialis dominica |
Pluvier doré |
Rare/Accidental |
| Black-bellied
plover |
Pluvialis squatarola |
Pluvier gris |
|
| Semipalmated Plover |
Charadrius semipalmatus |
Collier |
|
| Wilson's
Plover |
Charadrius wilsonia |
Collier |
Rare/Accidental |
| Killdeer |
Charadrius vociferus |
Double collier |
Rare/Accidental |
| Piping
Plover |
Charadrius melodus |
Collier |
Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
| Snowy
Plover |
Charadrius alexandrinus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae |
| Wilson's
Snipe |
Gallinago delicata |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Short-billed Dowitcher |
Limnodromus griseus |
Bécasseau |
Rare/Accidental |
| Hudsonian
Godwit |
Limosa haemastica |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Marbled
Godwit |
Limosa fedoa |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Whimbrel |
Numenius phaeopus |
|
|
| Long-billed
Curlew |
Numenius americanus |
|
Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
| Upland
Sandpiper |
Bartramia longicauda |
Poule vergenne |
|
| Spotted
Sandpiper |
Actitis macularius |
Batmar |
|
| Solitary
Sandpiper |
Tringa solitaria |
Aile noire |
Rare/Accidental |
| Greater
Yellowlegs |
Tringa melanoleuca |
Clin |
|
| Willet |
Tringa semipalmata |
Aile blanche |
|
| Lesser
Yellowlegs |
Tringa flavipes |
Patte jaune |
|
| Ruddy
Turnstone |
Arenaria interpres |
Pluvier des Salines |
|
| Red Knot |
Calidris canutus |
Dos rouge |
Rare/Accidental |
| Sanderling |
Calidris alba |
Gros Maringouin blanc |
Rare/Accidental |
| Semipalmated Sandpiper |
Calidris pusilla |
Alouette |
|
| Western
Sandpiper |
Calidris mauri |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Least
Sandpiper |
Calidris minutilla |
Ricuit |
|
| White-rumped Sandpiper |
Calidris fuscicollis |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Pectoral
Sandpiper |
Calidris melanotos |
Dos rouge |
Rare/Accidental |
| Stilt
Sandpiper |
Calidris himantopus |
Chevalier Pied-vert |
Rare/Accidental |
| Buff-breasted
Sandpipe |
Tryngites subruficollis |
|
Near-threatened |
| Ruff |
Philomachus pugnax |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Wilson's
Phalarope |
Phalaropus tricolor |
|
Rare/Accidental |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae |
| Ring-billed
Gull |
Larus delawarensis |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| European Herring Gull |
Larus argentatus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| American Herring
Gull |
Larus smithsonianus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Bonaparte's Gull |
Larus philadelphia |
|
Rare/Accidental |
| Laughing
Gull |
Larus atricilla |
Mauve à tête noire |
|
CHARADRIIFORMES: Sternidae |
|
Brown Noddy |
Anous stolidus |
Moine |
|
|
Sooty Tern |
Onychoprion fuscatus |
Touaou |
|
|
Bridled Tern |
Onychoprion anaethetus |
Dongue |
|
|
Least Tern |
Sternula antillarum |
Petite mauve |
Rare/Accidental |
|
Gull-billed Tern |
Gelochelidon nilotica |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Caspian Tern |
Hydroprogne caspia |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Black Tern |
Chlidonias niger |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Roseate Tern |
Sterna dougallii |
Mauve blanche |
|
|
Common Tern |
Sterna hirundo |
Petite mauve |
Rare/Accidental |
|
Royal Tern |
Thalasseus maximus |
Foquette |
|
|
Sandwich Tern |
Thalasseus sandvicensis |
|
Rare/Accidental |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Stercorariidae |
|
South Polar Skua |
Stercorarius maccormicki |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Great Skua |
Stercorarius skua |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Pomarine Jaeger |
Stercorarius pomarinus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Parasitic Jaeger |
Stercorarius parasiticus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Long-tailed Jaeger |
Stercorarius longicaudus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae |
|
Rock Pigeon |
Columba livia |
|
Introduced species |
|
White-crowned Pigeon |
Patagioenas leucocephala |
Ramier tête-blanche |
Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
|
Scaly-naped Pigeon |
Patagioenas squamosa |
Ramier |
|
|
Eurasian Collared-Dove |
Streptopelia decaocto |
Tourterelle |
Introduced species |
|
Eared Dove |
Zenaida auriculata |
Tourterelle-ortolan |
Rare/Accidental |
|
Zenaida Dove |
Zenaida aurita |
Tourterelle |
|
|
Common Ground-Dove |
Columbina passerina |
Ortolan |
|
|
Bridled Quail-Dove |
Geotrygon mystacea |
Perdrix croissant |
Rare/Accidental |
|
Ruddy Quail-Dove |
Geotrygon montana |
grise |
Rare/Accidental |
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae |
|
Budgerigar |
Melopsittacus undulatus |
|
Introduced species |
|
Grey Parrot |
Psittacus erithacus |
Gris du Gabon |
Introduced species |
|
Brown-throated Parakeet |
Aratinga pertinax |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Green-rumped Parrotlet |
Forpus passerinus |
|
Introduced species |
|
Orange-winged Parrot |
Amazona amazonica |
|
Introduced species |
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae |
|
Yellow-billed Cuckoo |
Coccyzus americanus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Mangrove Cuckoo |
Coccyzus minor |
Coucou manioc |
|
|
Smooth-billed Ani |
Crotophaga ani |
Bilbitin |
Rare/Accidental |
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae |
|
Common Nighthawk |
Chordeiles minor |
|
|
|
White-tailed Nightjar |
Caprimulgus cayennensis |
Cohé |
Rare/Accidental |
APODIFORMES: Apodidae |
|
Black Swift |
Cypseloides niger |
Gros Martinet noir |
|
|
White-collared Swift |
Streptoprocne zonaris |
Oiseau de la pluie |
Rare/Accidental |
|
Lesser Antillean Swift |
Chaetura martinica |
Hirondelle |
|
APODIFORMES: Trochilidae |
|
Purple-throated Carib |
Eulampis jugularis |
falle rouge |
Endemic (country/region) |
|
Green-throated Carib |
Eulampis holosericeus |
Falle vert |
Endemic (country/region) |
|
Antillean Crested Hummingbird |
Orthorhyncus cristatus |
Fou-fou |
|
|
Blue-headed Hummingbird |
Cyanophaia bicolor |
Colibri tête bleue |
Endemic (country/region) |
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae |
|
Belted Kingfisher |
Megaceryle alcyon |
Martin-pêcheur |
Rare/Accidental |
|
Ringed Kingfisher |
Megaceryle torquata |
Cloche |
Rare/Accidental |
PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae |
|
Caribbean Elaenia |
Elaenia martinica |
Siffleur |
|
|
Yellow-bellied Elaenia |
Elaenia flavogaster |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Lesser Antillean Pewee |
Contopus latirostris |
Gobe-mouches |
|
|
Grey Kingbird |
Tyrannus dominicensis |
Pipirite |
|
|
Lesser Antillean Flycatcher |
Myiarchus oberi |
Arbitre siffleur |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae |
|
Bank Swallow |
Riparia riparia |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
White-winged Swallow |
Tachycineta albiventer |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Caribbean Martin |
Progne dominicensis |
Hirondelle |
|
|
Northern Rough-winged Swallow |
Stelgidopteryx serripennis |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Barn Swallow |
Hirundo rustica |
Hirondelle |
|
|
Cave Swallow |
Petrochelidon fulva |
|
Rare/Accidental |
PASSERIFORMES: Troglodytidae |
|
House Wren |
Troglodytes aedon |
|
Extirpated |
PASSERIFORMES: Mimidae |
|
Tropical Mockingbird |
Mimus gilvus |
Grive des savanes |
|
|
White-breasted Thrasher |
Ramphocinclus brachyurus |
Gorge blanche |
Endangered |
|
Grey Trembler |
Cinclocerthia gutturalis |
Grive trembleuse |
Endemic (country/region) |
|
Brown Trembler |
Cinclocerthia ruficauda |
Cocobino |
|
|
Scaly-breasted Thrasher |
Allenia fusca |
Grive fine |
|
|
Pearly-eyed Thrasher |
Margarops fuscatus |
Grive-corossol |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae |
|
Rufous-throated Solitaire |
Myadestes genibarbis |
Siffleur de montagne |
|
|
Grey-cheeked Thrush |
Catharus minimus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Red-legged Thrush |
Turdus plumbeus |
Pierrot Vantard |
Rare/Accidental |
| Bare-eyed
Thrush |
Turdus nudigenis |
Grive à lunettes |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Ploceidae |
|
Village Weaver |
Ploceus cucullatus |
|
Introduced species |
|
Orange Bishop |
Euplectes franciscanus |
|
Introduced species |
|
Red Bishop |
Euplectes orix |
|
Introduced species |
PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae |
|
Orange-cheeked Waxbill |
Estrilda melpoda |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Black-rumped Waxbill |
Estrilda troglodytes |
|
Introduced species |
|
Common Waxbill |
Estrilda astrild |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu |
Uraeginthus bengalus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Purple Grenadier |
Granatina ianthinogaster |
|
Introduced species |
|
Red Avadavat |
Amandava amandava |
|
Introduced species |
|
Bronze Munia |
Spermestes cucullatus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Nutmeg Mannikin |
Lonchura punctulata |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
White-headed Munia |
Lonchura maja |
|
Introduced species |
PASSERIFORMES: Vireonidae |
|
Red-eyed Vireo |
Vireo olivaceus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Black-whiskered Vireo |
Vireo altiloquus |
Piade |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae |
|
Antillean Euphonia |
Euphonia musica |
Avant-Noël |
Rare/Accidental |
PASSERIFORMES: Parulidae |
|
Northern Parula |
Parula americana |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Yellow Warbler |
Dendroica petechia |
Didine |
|
|
Cape May Warbler |
Dendroica tigrina |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Yellow-rumped Warbler |
Dendroica coronata |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
St. Lucia Warbler |
Dendroica delicata |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Pine Warbler |
Dendroica pinus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Prairie Warbler |
Dendroica discolor |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Blackpoll Warbler |
Dendroica striata |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Black-and-white Warbler |
Mniotilta varia |
Madras |
|
|
American Redstart |
Setophaga ruticilla |
Carte |
Rare/Accidental |
|
Prothonotary Warbler |
Protonotaria citrea |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Ovenbird |
Seiurus aurocapilla |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Northern Waterthrush |
Seiurus noveboracensis |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Louisiana Waterthrush |
Seiurus motacilla |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Kentucky Warbler |
Oporornis formosus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Hooded Warbler |
Wilsonia citrina |
|
Rare/Accidental |
PASSERIFORMES: Coerebidae |
|
Bananaquit |
Coereba flaveola |
Falle jaune |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Thraupidae |
|
Scarlet Tanager |
Piranga olivacea |
|
Rare/Accidental |
PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae |
|
Black-faced Grassquit |
Tiaris bicolor |
Cici-zèb |
|
|
Lesser Antillean Bullfinch |
Loxigilla noctis |
Gros-bec |
|
|
Grassland Yellow-Finch |
Sicalis luteola |
Petit Serin |
Introduced species |
PASSERIFORMES: Cardinalidae |
|
Lesser Antillean Saltator |
Saltator albicollis |
Grive gros-bec |
|
|
Rose-breasted Grosbeak |
Pheucticus ludovicianus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
PASSERIFORMES: Icteridae |
|
Bobolink |
Dolichonyx oryzivorus |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Carib Grackle |
Quiscalus lugubris |
Bilbitin |
|
|
Shiny Cowbird |
Molothrus bonariensis |
Merle de Ste Lucie |
Rare/Accidental |
|
Baltimore Oriole |
Icterus galbula |
|
Rare/Accidental |
|
Martinique Oriole |
Icterus bonana |
Carouge |
Endemic Vulnerable |
