Birds of Saint David Parish, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Birds of Saint David Parish, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a list of the most common birds observed in the parish. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.

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Saint David Parish, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint David Parish, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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List of Common Birds

9.7% Antillean Crested Hummingbird

Orthorhyncus cristatus

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Trochilidae

6.6% Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) - Adult Broad-winged Hawk

Buteo platypterus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

6.3% Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) - Nonbreeding adult Laughing Gull

Leucophaeus atricilla

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

6.3% Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) - Adult male Magnificent Frigatebird

Fregata magnificens

Order: Suliformes

Family: Fregatidae

5.2% Black-faced Grassquit

Melanospiza bicolor

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

4.9% Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola) - Adult Bananaquit

Coereba flaveola

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

4.5% Gray Kingbird (Tyrannus dominicensis) - Adult Gray Kingbird

Tyrannus dominicensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

4.5% Lesser Antillean Bullfinch

Loxigilla noctis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

4.5% Scaly-naped Pigeon

Patagioenas squamosa

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

4.2% Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster

Order: Suliformes

Family: Sulidae

4.2% Gray-rumped Swift

Chaetura cinereiventris

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Apodidae

4.2% Lesser Antillean Swift

Chaetura martinica

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Apodidae

3.5% Caribbean Elaenia

Elaenia martinica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

3.5% Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) - Adult Red-footed Booby

Sula sula

Order: Suliformes

Family: Sulidae

3.5% Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus) - Breeding adult Royal Tern

Thalasseus maximus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

3.1% Grenada Flycatcher

Myiarchus nugator

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

3.1% Western Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) - Breeding adult Western Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

3.1% Yellow-bellied Elaenia (Elaenia flavogaster) - Adult Yellow-bellied Elaenia

Elaenia flavogaster

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

2.4% Cocoa Thrush

Turdus fumigatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

2.4% House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) - Adult House Wren

Troglodytes aedon

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

2.4% Lesser Antillean Tanager

Stilpnia cucullata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

2.4% Spectacled Thrush

Turdus nudigenis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

2.4% Whistling Warbler

Catharopeza bishopi

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

2.4% Black-whiskered Vireo

Vireo altiloquus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

2.4% Brown Trembler

Cinclocerthia ruficauda

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

2.4% Scaly-breasted Thrasher

Allenia fusca

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

2.1% Caribbean Martin

Progne dominicensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

2.1% Red-billed Tropicbird

Phaethon aethereus

Order: Phaethontiformes

Family: Phaethontidae

2.1% Ruddy Quail-Dove

Geotrygon montana

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

2.1% Short-tailed Swift (Chaetura brachyura) - Adult Short-tailed Swift

Chaetura brachyura

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Apodidae

2.1% Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) - Breeding adult Spotted Sandpiper

Actitis macularius

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.4% Common Black Hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus) - Adult Common Black Hawk

Buteogallus anthracinus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.0% Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) - Adult (Blue form) Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.0% St. Vincent Parrot

Amazona guildingii

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittacidae

1.0% Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerina) - Adult Common Ground Dove

Columbina passerina

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

1.0% Eared Dove (Zenaida auriculata) - Adult Eared Dove

Zenaida auriculata

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

1.0% Green Heron (Butorides virescens) - Adult Green Heron

Butorides virescens

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.0% Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) - Adult Little Blue Heron

Egretta caerulea

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.0% Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) - Adult Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

1.0% Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) - Adult Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

1.0% Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) - Adult Sandwich Tern

Thalasseus sandvicensis

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae