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
| 55% |
|
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 49% |
|
White-crowned Pigeon
Patagioenas leucocephala Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 47% |
|
Greater Antillean Grackle
Quiscalus niger Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 44% |
|
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 43% |
|
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 41% |
|
Loggerhead Kingbird
Tyrannus caudifasciatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 41% |
|
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 40% |
|
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 37% |
|
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 35% |
|
Jamaican Woodpecker
Melanerpes radiolatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 32% |
|
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 32% |
|
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 30% |
|
Antillean Palm Swift
Tachornis phoenicobia Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 28% |
|
Olive-throated Parakeet
Eupsittula nana Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
| 26% |
|
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 25% |
|
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 22% |
|
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 22% |
|
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 21% |
|
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 19% |
|
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 18% |
|
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 18% |
|
White-chinned Thrush
Turdus aurantius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 18% |
|
Red-billed Streamertail
Trochilus polytmus Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 17% |
|
Jamaican Crow
Corvus jamaicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 16% |
|
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 15% |
|
Jamaican Mango
Anthracothorax mango Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 14% |
|
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 14% |
|
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 14% |
|
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 13% |
|
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tiaris olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 13% |
|
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 13% |
|
Vervain Hummingbird
Mellisuga minima Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 12% |
|
Jamaican Oriole
Icterus leucopteryx Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 12% |
|
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 11% |
|
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 10% |
|
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 10% |
|
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 9.7% |
|
Black-whiskered Vireo
Vireo altiloquus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 9.3% |
|
Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 9.3% |
|
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 9.3% |
|
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 9.2% |
|
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.9% |
|
Northern Jacana
Jacana spinosa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Jacanidae |
| 8.7% |
|
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 8.6% |
|
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.3% |
|
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 8.0% |
|
Jamaican Euphonia
Euphonia jamaica Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 7.0% |
|
Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.9% |
|
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.7% |
|
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.6% |
|
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.6% |
|
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.2% |
|
Sad Flycatcher
Myiarchus barbirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 6.0% |
|
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.4% |
|
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.8% |
|
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.5% |
|
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.5% |
|
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.4% |
|
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 4.3% |
|
Stolid Flycatcher
Myiarchus stolidus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.2% |
|
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 4.0% |
|
Antillean Nighthawk
Chordeiles gundlachii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 4.0% |
|
Caribbean Dove
Leptotila jamaicensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 3.8% |
|
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 3.7% |
|
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.3% |
|
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.1% |
|
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.1% |
|
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.0% |
|
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Black-faced Grassquit
Melanospiza bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Northern Potoo
Nyctibius jamaicensis Order: Nyctibiiformes Family: Nyctibiidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Jamaican Vireo
Vireo modestus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Jamaican Spindalis
Spindalis nigricephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Phaenicophilidae |
| 2.0% |
|
White-collared Swift
Streptoprocne zonaris Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Orangequit
Euneornis campestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Jamaican Tody
Todus todus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Todidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Yellow-billed Amazon
Amazona collaria Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.4% |
|
Greater Antillean Bullfinch
Melopyrrha violacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Jamaican Elaenia
Myiopagis cotta Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Mangrove Cuckoo
Coccyzus minor Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Rufous-tailed Flycatcher
Myiarchus validus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Jamaican Owl
Asio grammicus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.1% |
|
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
