Birds of Diego Martin Region, Trinidad and Tobago is a list of the most common birds observed in the region. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
62% |
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
59% |
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
57% |
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
54% |
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
50% |
Orange-winged Parrot
Amazona amazonica Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
49% |
Crested Oropendola
Psarocolius decumanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
47% |
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
46% |
Ruddy Ground Dove
Columbina talpacoti Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
45% |
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
44% |
Tropical Mockingbird
Mimus gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
40% |
Copper-rumped Hummingbird
Saucerottia tobaci Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
37% |
Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Cyclarhis gujanensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
36% |
Spectacled Thrush
Turdus nudigenis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
35% |
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
33% |
Violaceous Euphonia
Euphonia violacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
31% |
Short-tailed Swift
Chaetura brachyura Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
30% |
Yellow Oriole
Icterus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
30% |
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium brasilianum Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
28% |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
28% |
Golden-fronted Greenlet
Pachysylvia aurantiifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
28% |
Carib Grackle
Quiscalus lugubris Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
27% |
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
27% |
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
27% |
White-lined Tanager
Tachyphonus rufus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
26% |
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
25% |
Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Galbula ruficauda Order: Galbuliformes Family: Galbulidae |
25% |
Long-billed Gnatwren
Ramphocaenus melanurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
24% |
Yellow-headed Caracara
Daptrius chimachima Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
24% |
Blue-black Grassquit
Volatinia jacarina Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
23% |
Southern Lapwing
Vanellus chilensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
22% |
Gray-breasted Martin
Progne chalybea Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
22% |
Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
20% |
Cocoa Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus susurrans Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
20% |
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
20% |
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
18% |
Rufous-breasted Wren
Pheugopedius rutilus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
18% |
Fork-tailed Palm Swift
Tachornis squamata Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
17% |
Chivi Vireo
Vireo chivi Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
17% |
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Glaucis hirsutus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
17% |
Ochre-lored Flatbill
Tolmomyias flaviventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
17% |
Streaked Flycatcher
Myiodynastes maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
17% |
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
16% |
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Chlorestes notata Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
16% |
Olive-gray Saltator
Saltator olivascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
16% |
Little Tinamou
Crypturellus soui Order: Tinamiformes Family: Tinamidae |
16% |
Squirrel Cuckoo
Piaya cayana Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
15% |
Trinidad Motmot
Momotus bahamensis Order: Coraciiformes Family: Momotidae |
14% |
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
14% |
Golden-crowned Warbler
Basileuterus culicivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
14% |
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
14% |
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
14% |
Black-throated Mango
Anthracothorax nigricollis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
13% |
White-bearded Manakin
Manacus manacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pipridae |
13% |
White-chested Emerald
Chrysuronia brevirostris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
12% |
White Hawk
Pseudastur albicollis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
12% |
Gray-lined Hawk
Buteo nitidus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
12% |
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
12% |
Fork-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus savana Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
12% |
Channel-billed Toucan
Ramphastos vitellinus Order: Piciformes Family: Ramphastidae |
12% |
Golden-headed Manakin
Ceratopipra erythrocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Pipridae |
11% |
White-winged Swallow
Tachycineta albiventer Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
11% |
White-flanked Antwren
Myrmotherula axillaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
11% |
Tropical Parula
Setophaga pitiayumi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
11% |
Blue Dacnis
Dacnis cayana Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
11% |
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Camptostoma obsoletum Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
10% |
Forest Elaenia
Myiopagis gaimardii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
10% |
Cocoa Thrush
Turdus fumigatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
9.9% |
Green-backed Trogon
Trogon viridis Order: Trogoniformes Family: Trogonidae |
9.9% |
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
9.3% |
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
9.2% |
Turquoise Tanager
Tangara mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
9.0% |
Common Black Hawk
Buteogallus anthracinus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
8.9% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
8.6% |
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
8.5% |
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
8.4% |
Little Hermit
Phaethornis longuemareus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
8.3% |
Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
8.0% |
Guianan Trogon
Trogon violaceus Order: Trogoniformes Family: Trogonidae |
7.8% |
Scaled Pigeon
Patagioenas speciosa Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
7.4% |
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
6.9% |
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
6.9% |
Giant Cowbird
Molothrus oryzivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
6.8% |
Bright-rumped Attila
Attila spadiceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
6.7% |
Blue-tailed Emerald
Chlorostilbon mellisugus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
6.5% |
Great Antshrike
Taraba major Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
6.4% |
Long-billed Starthroat
Heliomaster longirostris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
6.4% |
Striated Heron
Butorides striata Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
6.3% |
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla fuliginosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
6.1% |
Piratic Flycatcher
Legatus leucophaius Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
5.8% |
Green Hermit
Phaethornis guy Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
5.6% |
Green Honeycreeper
Chlorophanes spiza Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
5.5% |
Blue Ground Dove
Claravis pretiosa Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
5.5% |
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Mionectes oleagineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
5.3% |
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
5.3% |
Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
4.9% |
Purple Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes caeruleus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
4.9% |
Common Pauraque
Nyctidromus albicollis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
4.9% |
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
4.9% |
Ringed Kingfisher
Megaceryle torquata Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
4.6% |
White-necked Jacobin
Florisuga mellivora Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
4.5% |
Black-tailed Tityra
Tityra cayana Order: Passeriformes Family: Tityridae |
4.5% |
Pearl Kite
Gampsonyx swainsonii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
4.5% |
Tufted Coquette
Lophornis ornatus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
4.4% |
Gray-headed Kite
Leptodon cayanensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
4.3% |
Green-rumped Parrotlet
Forpus passerinus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
4.2% |
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.8% |
Bran-colored Flycatcher
Myiophobus fasciatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
3.7% |
Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.7% |
Red-legged Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
3.6% |
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
3.5% |
Crimson-crested Woodpecker
Campephilus melanoleucos Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
3.5% |
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.5% |
Streaked Saltator
Saltator striatipectus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
3.4% |
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.3% |
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
3.3% |
Northern Mouse-colored Tyrannulet
Nesotriccus incomtus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
3.3% |
White-winged Becard
Pachyramphus polychopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tityridae |
3.3% |
Rufous Nightjar
Antrostomus rufus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
3.2% |
Euler's Flycatcher
Lathrotriccus euleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
3.2% |
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
3.1% |
Streaked Xenops
Xenops rutilans Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
3.0% |
Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
Chrysolampis mosquitus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
2.9% |
Fuscous Flycatcher
Cnemotriccus fuscatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.8% |
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.7% |
Northern Tropical Pewee
Contopus bogotensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.7% |
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.7% |
Pale-vented Pigeon
Patagioenas cayennensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.6% |
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.6% |
Pale-breasted Spinetail
Synallaxis albescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
2.6% |
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
2.4% |
Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.4% |
Black-crested Antshrike
Sakesphorus canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
2.3% |
Scaled Dove
Columbina squammata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.3% |
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
2.3% |
Northern Scrub-Flycatcher
Sublegatus arenarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.1% |
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.1% |
Northern White-fringed Antwren
Formicivora intermedia Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
2.1% |
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.1% |
Striped Cuckoo
Tapera naevia Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
1.7% |
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.7% |
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
1.5% |
Sooty Grassquit
Asemospiza fuliginosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
1.5% |
Trinidad Euphonia
Euphonia trinitatis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.4% |
White-shouldered Tanager
Loriotus luctuosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
1.4% |
Tropical Screech-Owl
Megascops choliba Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
1.3% |
Gray-rumped Swift
Chaetura cinereiventris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
1.3% |
Bicolored Conebill
Conirostrum bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
1.3% |
Collared Trogon
Trogon collaris Order: Trogoniformes Family: Trogonidae |
1.2% |
Yellow-crowned Parrot
Amazona ochrocephala Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
1.2% |
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.2% |
Common Potoo
Nyctibius griseus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Nyctibiidae |
1.1% |
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.1% |
Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.1% |
Yellow-olive Flatbill
Tolmomyias sulphurescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.1% |
Variegated Flycatcher
Empidonomus varius Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.0% |
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.0% |
Chestnut-collared Swift
Streptoprocne rutila Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
1.0% |
White-necked Thrush
Turdus albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |