Birds of Samaná Province, Dominican Republic
Birds of Samaná 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.
Location
Samaná Province, Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
North America
List of Common Birds
| 59% |
|
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 53% |
|
Antillean Palm Swift
Tachornis phoenicobia Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 52% |
|
Hispaniolan Woodpecker
Melanerpes striatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 51% |
|
Palmchat
Dulus dominicus Order: Passeriformes Family: Dulidae |
| 48% |
|
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
| 38% |
|
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 36% |
|
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 34% |
|
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 33% |
|
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 32% |
|
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 30% |
|
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 28% |
|
Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 27% |
|
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 27% |
|
Hispaniolan Mango
Anthracothorax dominicus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 24% |
|
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 22% |
|
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 22% |
|
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 19% |
|
Greater Antillean Grackle
Quiscalus niger Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 19% |
|
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 17% |
|
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 15% |
|
Scaly-naped Pigeon
Patagioenas squamosa Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 15% |
|
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 15% |
|
Hispaniolan Oriole
Icterus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 15% |
|
Hispaniolan Lizard-Cuckoo
Coccyzus longirostris Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 14% |
|
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 13% |
|
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 13% |
|
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 13% |
|
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 13% |
|
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 13% |
|
Black-whiskered Vireo
Vireo altiloquus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 13% |
|
Black-crowned Palm-Tanager
Phaenicophilus palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Phaenicophilidae |
| 12% |
|
Caribbean Martin
Progne dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 11% |
|
Vervain Hummingbird
Mellisuga minima Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 11% |
|
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 10% |
|
White-necked Crow
Corvus leucognaphalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 9.5% |
|
White-crowned Pigeon
Patagioenas leucocephala Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 9.4% |
|
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 8.9% |
|
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 8.3% |
|
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 7.7% |
|
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 7.6% |
|
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.4% |
|
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 7.3% |
|
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.0% |
|
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 7.0% |
|
Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 7.0% |
|
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.1% |
|
Plain Pigeon
Patagioenas inornata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.1% |
|
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 6.0% |
|
Village Weaver
Ploceus cucullatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Ploceidae |
| 6.0% |
|
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 5.9% |
|
Broad-billed Tody
Todus subulatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Todidae |
| 5.8% |
|
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.7% |
|
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tiaris olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.3% |
|
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 5.1% |
|
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.8% |
|
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.6% |
|
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 4.5% |
|
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.5% |
|
Clapper Rail
Rallus crepitans Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 4.5% |
|
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.2% |
|
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.2% |
|
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.1% |
|
Stolid Flycatcher
Myiarchus stolidus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.8% |
|
Antillean Piculet
Nesoctites micromegas Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 3.8% |
|
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.7% |
|
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.7% |
|
Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 3.6% |
|
Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.6% |
|
Wilson's Plover
Anarhynchus wilsonia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 3.6% |
|
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 3.6% |
|
Hispaniolan Emerald
Riccordia swainsonii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 3.5% |
|
Great Shearwater
Ardenna gravis Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 3.3% |
|
Hispaniolan Pewee
Contopus hispaniolensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 3.2% |
|
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.2% |
|
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.2% |
|
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 3.2% |
|
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 3.2% |
|
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.0% |
|
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 3.0% |
|
Least Bittern
Ixobrychus exilis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.9% |
|
Limpkin
Aramus guarauna Order: Gruiformes Family: Aramidae |
| 2.9% |
|
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.8% |
|
White-cheeked Pintail
Anas bahamensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.7% |
|
Bridled Tern
Onychoprion anaethetus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.6% |
|
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.6% |
|
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.3% |
|
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae |
| 2.3% |
|
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.3% |
|
Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Ashy-faced Owl
Tyto glaucops Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Greater Antillean Bullfinch
Melopyrrha violacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Red-legged Thrush
Turdus plumbeus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Mangrove Cuckoo
Coccyzus minor Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.8% |
|
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
|
American Flamingo
Phoenicopterus ruber Order: Phoenicopteriformes Family: Phoenicopteridae |
| 1.8% |
|
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.8% |
|
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.7% |
|
Hispaniolan Parrot
Amazona ventralis Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Spotted Rail
Pardirallus maculatus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Helmeted Guineafowl
Numida meleagris Order: Galliformes Family: Numididae |
| 1.4% |
|
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.2% |
|
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Antillean Nighthawk
Chordeiles gundlachii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Least Grebe
Tachybaptus dominicus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Red-billed Tropicbird
Phaethon aethereus Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
