Birds of Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica
Birds of Saint Catherine 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
Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica
Jamaica
North America
List of Common Birds
| 56% |
|
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 44% |
|
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 42% |
|
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 42% |
|
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 41% |
|
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 39% |
|
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 35% |
|
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 33% |
|
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 28% |
|
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 27% |
|
Loggerhead Kingbird
Tyrannus caudifasciatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 27% |
|
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 26% |
|
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 23% |
|
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 23% |
|
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 23% |
|
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 22% |
|
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 21% |
|
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 20% |
|
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 20% |
|
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 20% |
|
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 20% |
|
Vervain Hummingbird
Mellisuga minima Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 19% |
|
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 19% |
|
Stolid Flycatcher
Myiarchus stolidus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 19% |
|
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 18% |
|
Jamaican Mango
Anthracothorax mango Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 18% |
|
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 18% |
|
Bahama Mockingbird
Mimus gundlachii Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 17% |
|
Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 17% |
|
Jamaican Vireo
Vireo modestus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 17% |
|
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 17% |
|
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 17% |
|
Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 17% |
|
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 16% |
|
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 16% |
|
White-crowned Pigeon
Patagioenas leucocephala Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 15% |
|
Northern Jacana
Jacana spinosa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Jacanidae |
| 14% |
|
Jamaican Oriole
Icterus leucopteryx Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 14% |
|
Greater Antillean Grackle
Quiscalus niger Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 13% |
|
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tiaris olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 13% |
|
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 13% |
|
Jamaican Woodpecker
Melanerpes radiolatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 13% |
|
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 12% |
|
Black-faced Grassquit
Melanospiza bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 12% |
|
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 12% |
|
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 12% |
|
Antillean Palm Swift
Tachornis phoenicobia Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 11% |
|
Caribbean Dove
Leptotila jamaicensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 11% |
|
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 10% |
|
Sad Flycatcher
Myiarchus barbirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 9.6% |
|
Black-whiskered Vireo
Vireo altiloquus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 9.4% |
|
Least Grebe
Tachybaptus dominicus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 8.4% |
|
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 8.1% |
|
Olive-throated Parakeet
Eupsittula nana Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
| 8.0% |
|
Yellow-shouldered Grassquit
Loxipasser anoxanthus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 7.5% |
|
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 7.5% |
|
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 7.3% |
|
Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 7.3% |
|
Mangrove Cuckoo
Coccyzus minor Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 7.2% |
|
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 6.7% |
|
Greater Antillean Bullfinch
Melopyrrha violacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 6.5% |
|
Red-billed Streamertail
Trochilus polytmus Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 6.5% |
|
Jamaican Euphonia
Euphonia jamaica Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 6.2% |
|
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.2% |
|
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 6.0% |
|
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.8% |
|
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.7% |
|
Mangrove Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.7% |
|
Green-rumped Parrotlet
Forpus passerinus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
| 5.7% |
|
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 5.6% |
|
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.2% |
|
White-chinned Thrush
Turdus aurantius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 5.2% |
|
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Euplectes afer Order: Passeriformes Family: Ploceidae |
| 5.2% |
|
Chestnut Munia
Lonchura atricapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 5.2% |
|
Jamaican Tody
Todus todus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Todidae |
| 5.2% |
|
Wilson's Plover
Anarhynchus wilsonia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 5.2% |
|
Jamaican Lizard-Cuckoo
Coccyzus vetula Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 5.1% |
|
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.9% |
|
Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.7% |
|
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 4.7% |
|
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 4.6% |
|
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.4% |
|
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.2% |
|
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
|
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.9% |
|
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.7% |
|
Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.6% |
|
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 3.5% |
|
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.5% |
|
White-collared Swift
Streptoprocne zonaris Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 3.4% |
|
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.3% |
|
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.3% |
|
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.3% |
|
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.2% |
|
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.2% |
|
Clapper Rail
Rallus crepitans Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 3.1% |
|
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 3.0% |
|
Rufous-tailed Flycatcher
Myiarchus validus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.9% |
|
Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.3% |
|
Tricolored Munia
Lonchura malacca Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Masked Duck
Nomonyx dominicus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo
Coccyzus pluvialis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Jamaican Elaenia
Myiopagis cotta Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.0% |
|
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Northern Red Bishop
Euplectes franciscanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Ploceidae |
| 1.9% |
|
West Indian Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna arborea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.8% |
|
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
|
Jamaican Becard
Pachyramphus niger Order: Passeriformes Family: Tityridae |
| 1.7% |
|
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
|
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Antillean Nighthawk
Chordeiles gundlachii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 1.6% |
|
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.6% |
|
American Wigeon
Mareca americana Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Jamaican Crow
Corvus jamaicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 1.4% |
|
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.4% |
|
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.4% |
|
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.4% |
|
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Orangequit
Euneornis campestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Northern Potoo
Nyctibius jamaicensis Order: Nyctibiiformes Family: Nyctibiidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
