Birds of Saint Mary Parish, Antigua and Barbuda is a list of the most common birds observed in the parish. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
54% |
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Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
48% |
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Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
45% |
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Lesser Antillean Bullfinch
Loxigilla noctis Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
45% |
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Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
37% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
37% |
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Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
36% |
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White-crowned Pigeon
Patagioenas leucocephala Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
36% |
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Carib Grackle
Quiscalus lugubris Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
34% |
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Antillean Crested Hummingbird
Orthorhyncus cristatus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
34% |
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Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
32% |
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Black-faced Grassquit
Melanospiza bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
29% |
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Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
27% |
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Green-throated Carib
Eulampis holosericeus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
27% |
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Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
27% |
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Caribbean Elaenia
Elaenia martinica Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
26% |
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Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
26% |
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Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
25% |
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Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
25% |
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Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
24% |
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White-cheeked Pintail
Anas bahamensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
23% |
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Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
23% |
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Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
23% |
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Black-whiskered Vireo
Vireo altiloquus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
19% |
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Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
18% |
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
17% |
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Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
12% |
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Least Tern
Sternula antillarum Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
12% |
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American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
12% |
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Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
10% |
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White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
9.7% |
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Wilson's Plover
Anarhynchus wilsonia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
9.2% |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
8.6% |
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Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
8.5% |
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West Indian Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna arborea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
8.0% |
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
7.8% |
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
7.7% |
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Scaly-naped Pigeon
Patagioenas squamosa Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
7.4% |
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Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
7.1% |
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Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
6.8% |
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
6.8% |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
6.5% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
6.2% |
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Pearly-eyed Thrasher
Margarops fuscatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
6.0% |
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Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
6.0% |
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Caribbean Martin
Progne dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
5.7% |
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Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
5.6% |
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American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
5.3% |
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Lesser Antillean Flycatcher
Myiarchus oberi Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
5.3% |
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Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
5.1% |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
4.6% |
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Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
4.5% |
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Scaly-breasted Thrasher
Allenia fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
4.3% |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
4.0% |
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Purple-throated Carib
Eulampis jugularis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
3.6% |
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Mangrove Cuckoo
Coccyzus minor Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
3.5% |
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Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
3.2% |
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Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.0% |
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Clapper Rail
Rallus crepitans Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
2.9% |
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Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
2.8% |
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Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
2.8% |
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Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.8% |
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Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.7% |
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Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
2.3% |
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Bridled Quail-Dove
Geotrygon mystacea Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.2% |
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Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.2% |
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Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.1% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
2.0% |
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Tropical Mockingbird
Mimus gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
2.0% |
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Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.9% |
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American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
1.7% |
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Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.6% |
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Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.0% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |