Birds of La Vega Province, Dominican Republic is a list of the most common birds observed in the province. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
68% |
Hispaniolan Woodpecker
Melanerpes striatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
61% |
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
47% |
Black-crowned Palm-Tanager
Phaenicophilus palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Phaenicophilidae |
42% |
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tiaris olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
42% |
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
41% |
Vervain Hummingbird
Mellisuga minima Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
39% |
Palmchat
Dulus dominicus Order: Passeriformes Family: Dulidae |
38% |
Hispaniolan Pewee
Contopus hispaniolensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
37% |
Hispaniolan Emerald
Riccordia swainsonii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
36% |
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
35% |
Narrow-billed Tody
Todus angustirostris Order: Coraciiformes Family: Todidae |
34% |
Hispaniolan Lizard-Cuckoo
Coccyzus longirostris Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
34% |
Hispaniolan Mango
Anthracothorax dominicus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
33% |
Red-legged Thrush
Turdus plumbeus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
33% |
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
32% |
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
31% |
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
30% |
Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
29% |
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
29% |
Black-whiskered Vireo
Vireo altiloquus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
29% |
Broad-billed Tody
Todus subulatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Todidae |
27% |
Antillean Palm Swift
Tachornis phoenicobia Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
27% |
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
27% |
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
26% |
Hispaniolan Spindalis
Spindalis dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Spindalidae |
26% |
Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
24% |
Greater Antillean Elaenia
Elaenia fallax Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
24% |
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
24% |
Rufous-throated Solitaire
Myadestes genibarbis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
23% |
Green-tailed Warbler
Microligea palustris Order: Passeriformes Family: Phaenicophilidae |
21% |
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
20% |
Antillean Siskin
Spinus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
19% |
Stolid Flycatcher
Myiarchus stolidus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
19% |
Antillean Piculet
Nesoctites micromegas Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
19% |
Black-faced Grassquit
Melanospiza bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
18% |
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
17% |
Hispaniolan Parrot
Amazona ventralis Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
16% |
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
16% |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
16% |
Hispaniolan Euphonia
Chlorophonia musica Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
15% |
Hispaniolan Trogon
Priotelus roseigaster Order: Trogoniformes Family: Trogonidae |
14% |
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
14% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
13% |
White-collared Swift
Streptoprocne zonaris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
13% |
Greater Antillean Bullfinch
Melopyrrha violacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
13% |
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
12% |
Scaly-naped Pigeon
Patagioenas squamosa Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
10% |
Golden Swallow
Tachycineta euchrysea Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
10% |
Loggerhead Kingbird
Tyrannus caudifasciatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
9.6% |
Greater Antillean Grackle
Quiscalus niger Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
9.0% |
Hispaniolan Oriole
Icterus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
8.9% |
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
8.6% |
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
8.3% |
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
7.9% |
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
7.6% |
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
7.5% |
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
6.9% |
Village Weaver
Ploceus cucullatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Ploceidae |
6.9% |
Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
6.7% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
6.4% |
Caribbean Martin
Progne dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
6.0% |
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
5.9% |
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
5.7% |
Eastern Chat-Tanager
Calyptophilus frugivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Calyptophilidae |
4.6% |
Plain Pigeon
Patagioenas inornata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
4.6% |
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
4.5% |
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
4.4% |
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
4.2% |
Hispaniolan Crossbill
Loxia megaplaga Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
4.1% |
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
3.9% |
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.7% |
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
3.5% |
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
3.5% |
Hispaniolan Palm-Crow
Corvus palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
3.4% |
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.3% |
Hispaniolan Parakeet
Psittacara chloropterus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
3.3% |
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
3.3% |
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
3.1% |
Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
2.8% |
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.7% |
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.6% |
Ashy-faced Owl
Tyto glaucops Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae |
2.5% |
White-fronted Quail-Dove
Geotrygon leucometopia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.4% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.9% |
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.9% |
Helmeted Guineafowl
Numida meleagris Order: Galliformes Family: Numididae |
1.8% |
Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.8% |
White-winged Warbler
Xenoligea montana Order: Passeriformes Family: Phaenicophilidae |
1.5% |
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.3% |
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
1.2% |
Hispaniolan Nightjar
Antrostomus ekmani Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
1.2% |
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.1% |
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
1.1% |
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
1.1% |
Barn Owl
Tyto alba Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae |
1.0% |
White-cheeked Pintail
Anas bahamensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |