Birds of Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica

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

Location

Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica

Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica

Dominica

Dominica

North America

North America

Location
Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica

Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica

Dominica

Dominica

North America

North America

List of Common Birds

34% Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola) - Adult Bananaquit

Coereba flaveola

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

28% Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) - Adult Broad-winged Hawk

Buteo platypterus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

28% Lesser Antillean Bullfinch

Loxigilla noctis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

25% Gray Kingbird (Tyrannus dominicensis) - Adult Gray Kingbird

Tyrannus dominicensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

20% Caribbean Elaenia

Elaenia martinica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

19% Black-faced Grassquit

Melanospiza bicolor

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

19% Antillean Crested Hummingbird

Orthorhyncus cristatus

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

16% Black-whiskered Vireo

Vireo altiloquus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

15% Mangrove Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia) - Adult male (Northern) Mangrove Yellow Warbler

Setophaga petechia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

14% Zenaida Dove

Zenaida aurita

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

13% Purple-throated Carib

Eulampis jugularis

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

12% Green Heron (Butorides virescens) - Adult Green Heron

Butorides virescens

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

12% Lesser Antillean Swift

Chaetura martinica

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Apodidae

11% Kalinago Wren

Troglodytes martinicensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

11% Scaly-breasted Thrasher

Allenia fusca

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

11% Green-throated Carib

Eulampis holosericeus

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

10% Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerina) - Adult Common Ground Dove

Columbina passerina

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

8.3% Lesser Antillean Saltator

Saltator albicollis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

8.3% Plumbeous Warbler

Setophaga plumbea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

7.7% Western Cattle-Egret (Ardea ibis) - Breeding adult Western Cattle-Egret

Ardea ibis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

7.5% Smooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani) - Adult Smooth-billed Ani

Crotophaga ani

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

7.4% Rufous-throated Solitaire

Myadestes genibarbis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

7.3% Red-necked Amazon

Amazona arausiaca

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittacidae

6.9% Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) - Adult male Magnificent Frigatebird

Fregata magnificens

Order: Suliformes

Family: Fregatidae

6.3% Brown Trembler

Cinclocerthia ruficauda

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

5.9% Scaly-naped Pigeon

Patagioenas squamosa

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

5.6% Pearly-eyed Thrasher

Margarops fuscatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

5.4% Caribbean Martin

Progne dominicensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

5.0% Carib Grackle

Quiscalus lugubris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

4.8% Black Swift

Cypseloides niger

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Apodidae

4.5% Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea) - Adult Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Nyctanassa violacea

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

4.2% Mangrove Cuckoo

Coccyzus minor

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

3.8% Blue-headed Hummingbird

Riccordia bicolor

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

3.8% Lesser Antillean Flycatcher

Myiarchus oberi

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

3.8% Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) - Breeding adult Spotted Sandpiper

Actitis macularius

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

3.3% Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster

Order: Suliformes

Family: Sulidae

3.3% White-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus) - Adult White-tailed Tropicbird

Phaethon lepturus

Order: Phaethontiformes

Family: Phaethontidae

3.1% Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) - Adult female Ringed Kingfisher

Megaceryle torquata

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

3.1% Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) - Adult Little Blue Heron

Egretta caerulea

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

3.1% Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) - Breeding Adult Brown Pelican

Pelecanus occidentalis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Pelecanidae

3.1% Semipalmated Sandpiper

Calidris pusilla

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

2.1% American Barn Owl (Tyto furcata) - Adult American Barn Owl

Tyto furcata

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Tytonidae

2.1% Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) - Immature Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

2.1% Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) - Breeding adult Laughing Gull

Leucophaeus atricilla

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

2.1% Leach's Storm-Petrel

Hydrobates leucorhous

Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Hydrobatidae

2.1% Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) - Breeding adult Least Sandpiper

Calidris minutilla

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

2.1% Merlin (Falco columbarius) - Adult Merlin

Falco columbarius

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

2.1% Pomarine Jaeger

Stercorarius pomarinus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Stercorariidae

2.1% Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) - Adult Sandwich Tern

Thalasseus sandvicensis

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

2.1% Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) - Breeding adult Snowy Egret

Egretta thula

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.5% Forest Thrush

Turdus lherminieri

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

1.5% Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus) - Adult Tropical Mockingbird

Mimus gilvus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

1.4% Lesser Antillean Pewee

Contopus latirostris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.0% Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia) - Adult Bank Swallow

Riparia riparia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

1.0% Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) - Adult Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

1.0% Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) - Adult female Belted Kingfisher

Megaceryle alcyon

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

1.0% Great Egret (Ardea alba) - Adult Great Egret

Ardea alba

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.0% Louisiana Waterthrush

Parkesia motacilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.0% Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata) - Adult (feral) Muscovy Duck

Cairina moschata

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae