Birds of Hanover Parish, Jamaica
Birds of Hanover Parish, Jamaica is a list of the most common birds observed in the parish. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Hanover Parish, Jamaica
Jamaica
North America
List of Common Birds
| 43% |
|
Greater Antillean Grackle
Quiscalus niger Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 42% |
|
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 41% |
|
Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 38% |
|
Loggerhead Kingbird
Tyrannus caudifasciatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 33% |
|
White-crowned Pigeon
Patagioenas leucocephala Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 31% |
|
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 31% |
|
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 31% |
|
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 28% |
|
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 26% |
|
Jamaican Woodpecker
Melanerpes radiolatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 25% |
|
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 24% |
|
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 22% |
|
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 21% |
|
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 21% |
|
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 18% |
|
Olive-throated Parakeet
Eupsittula nana Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
| 18% |
|
Antillean Palm Swift
Tachornis phoenicobia Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 16% |
|
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 16% |
|
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 16% |
|
Jamaican Crow
Corvus jamaicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 16% |
|
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 15% |
|
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 15% |
|
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 14% |
|
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tiaris olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 14% |
|
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 14% |
|
White-chinned Thrush
Turdus aurantius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 14% |
|
Red-billed Streamertail
Trochilus polytmus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 13% |
|
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 13% |
|
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 13% |
|
Jamaican Oriole
Icterus leucopteryx Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 13% |
|
Jamaican Mango
Anthracothorax mango Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 13% |
|
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 13% |
|
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 12% |
|
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 11% |
|
Jamaican Euphonia
Euphonia jamaica Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 11% |
|
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 11% |
|
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 11% |
|
Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 10% |
|
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 9.6% |
|
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 9.5% |
|
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.4% |
|
Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.1% |
|
Vervain Hummingbird
Mellisuga minima Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 9.0% |
|
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.9% |
|
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 8.6% |
|
Northern Jacana
Jacana spinosa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Jacanidae |
| 8.6% |
|
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 8.4% |
|
Sad Flycatcher
Myiarchus barbirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 8.3% |
|
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 7.9% |
|
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 7.6% |
|
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.3% |
|
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 7.2% |
|
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 7.2% |
|
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.8% |
|
Black-whiskered Vireo
Vireo altiloquus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 6.5% |
|
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.4% |
|
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.2% |
|
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.8% |
|
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.6% |
|
Black-faced Grassquit
Melanospiza bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 5.4% |
|
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.2% |
|
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 5.2% |
|
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.2% |
|
Stolid Flycatcher
Myiarchus stolidus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.9% |
|
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 4.1% |
|
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 3.1% |
|
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.9% |
|
Orangequit
Euneornis campestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Antillean Nighthawk
Chordeiles gundlachii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.7% |
|
Jamaican Vireo
Vireo modestus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.4% |
|
Greater Antillean Bullfinch
Melopyrrha violacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Jamaican Tody
Todus todus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Todidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Caribbean Dove
Leptotila jamaicensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Rufous-tailed Flycatcher
Myiarchus validus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Northern Potoo
Nyctibius jamaicensis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Nyctibiidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.0% |
|
Jamaican Elaenia
Myiopagis cotta Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Mangrove Cuckoo
Coccyzus minor Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Jamaican Owl
Asio grammicus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Jamaican Spindalis
Spindalis nigricephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Spindalidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.6% |
|
Jamaican Pewee
Contopus pallidus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.4% |
|
Wilson's Plover
Anarhynchus wilsonia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Caribbean Martin
Progne dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Yellow-shouldered Grassquit
Loxipasser anoxanthus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.0% |
|
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
