Birds of Sangre Grande Region, Trinidad and Tobago is a list of the most common birds observed in the region. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
59% |
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
49% |
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
46% |
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
44% |
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
44% |
Tropical Mockingbird
Mimus gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
41% |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
40% |
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
38% |
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
37% |
Carib Grackle
Quiscalus lugubris Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
37% |
Ruddy Ground Dove
Columbina talpacoti Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
36% |
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
36% |
Orange-winged Parrot
Amazona amazonica Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
35% |
Crested Oropendola
Psarocolius decumanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
33% |
Blue-black Grassquit
Volatinia jacarina Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
33% |
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
31% |
Gray-breasted Martin
Progne chalybea Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
29% |
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
26% |
Southern Lapwing
Vanellus chilensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
25% |
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
25% |
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
25% |
Yellow Oriole
Icterus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
24% |
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
24% |
Yellow-rumped Cacique
Cacicus cela Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
23% |
Spectacled Thrush
Turdus nudigenis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
22% |
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
22% |
Violaceous Euphonia
Euphonia violacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
22% |
Yellow-headed Caracara
Daptrius chimachima Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
20% |
White-winged Swallow
Tachycineta albiventer Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
20% |
Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
20% |
Savanna Hawk
Buteogallus meridionalis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
20% |
White-lined Tanager
Tachyphonus rufus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
18% |
Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Cyclarhis gujanensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
18% |
Channel-billed Toucan
Ramphastos vitellinus Order: Piciformes Family: Ramphastidae |
18% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
17% |
Short-tailed Swift
Chaetura brachyura Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
17% |
Gray-lined Hawk
Buteo nitidus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
16% |
Turquoise Tanager
Tangara mexicana Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
16% |
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
16% |
Wattled Jacana
Jacana jacana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Jacanidae |
15% |
Golden-fronted Greenlet
Pachysylvia aurantiifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
15% |
Copper-rumped Hummingbird
Saucerottia tobaci Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
15% |
Common Black Hawk
Buteogallus anthracinus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
15% |
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
14% |
Rufous-breasted Wren
Pheugopedius rutilus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
14% |
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
13% |
White-headed Marsh Tyrant
Arundinicola leucocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
13% |
Pied Water-Tyrant
Fluvicola pica Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
13% |
Striated Heron
Butorides striata Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
13% |
Green Honeycreeper
Chlorophanes spiza Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
13% |
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium brasilianum Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
13% |
Black-throated Mango
Anthracothorax nigricollis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
12% |
Olive-gray Saltator
Saltator olivascens Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
12% |
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
12% |
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
12% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
12% |
Cocoa Thrush
Turdus fumigatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
12% |
Trinidad Piping-Guan
Pipile pipile Order: Galliformes Family: Cracidae |
11% |
Plumbeous Kite
Ictinia plumbea Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
11% |
Purple Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes caeruleus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
11% |
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
10% |
Guianan Trogon
Trogon violaceus Order: Trogoniformes Family: Trogonidae |
9.8% |
White-bearded Manakin
Manacus manacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pipridae |
9.7% |
Red-breasted Meadowlark
Leistes militaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
9.7% |
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
9.3% |
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
9.3% |
Blue Dacnis
Dacnis cayana Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
9.3% |
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Camptostoma obsoletum Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
9.1% |
Fork-tailed Palm Swift
Tachornis squamata Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
9.1% |
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Chlorestes notata Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
9.0% |
Green-rumped Parrotlet
Forpus passerinus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
8.9% |
Piratic Flycatcher
Legatus leucophaius Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
8.9% |
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Glaucis hirsutus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
8.7% |
White-chested Emerald
Chrysuronia brevirostris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
8.6% |
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
8.6% |
Golden-headed Manakin
Ceratopipra erythrocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Pipridae |
8.5% |
Little Hermit
Phaethornis longuemareus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
8.2% |
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
8.0% |
Black-crested Antshrike
Sakesphorus canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
8.0% |
Striped Cuckoo
Tapera naevia Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
7.7% |
Squirrel Cuckoo
Piaya cayana Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
7.7% |
Ochre-lored Flatbill
Tolmomyias flaviventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
7.6% |
Giant Cowbird
Molothrus oryzivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
7.5% |
Black-tailed Tityra
Tityra cayana Order: Passeriformes Family: Tityridae |
7.3% |
Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Galbula ruficauda Order: Galbuliformes Family: Galbulidae |
7.1% |
Ringed Kingfisher
Megaceryle torquata Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
7.0% |
Crimson-crested Woodpecker
Campephilus melanoleucos Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
6.9% |
Trinidad Euphonia
Euphonia trinitatis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
6.8% |
Cocoa Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus susurrans Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
6.7% |
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
6.6% |
Long-billed Gnatwren
Ramphocaenus melanurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
6.6% |
Green-backed Trogon
Trogon viridis Order: Trogoniformes Family: Trogonidae |
6.6% |
Scaled Pigeon
Patagioenas speciosa Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
6.3% |
Pale-breasted Spinetail
Synallaxis albescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
6.1% |
Pearl Kite
Gampsonyx swainsonii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
6.1% |
Northern Tropical Pewee
Contopus bogotensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
6.1% |
Yellow-hooded Blackbird
Chrysomus icterocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
5.9% |
White-necked Jacobin
Florisuga mellivora Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
5.9% |
Tropical Parula
Setophaga pitiayumi Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
5.8% |
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
5.8% |
Masked Yellowthroat
Geothlypis aequinoctialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
5.7% |
Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
Chrysolampis mosquitus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
5.7% |
Pale-vented Pigeon
Patagioenas cayennensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
5.7% |
Streaked Flycatcher
Myiodynastes maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
5.6% |
Gray-headed Kite
Leptodon cayanensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
5.5% |
Silvered Antbird
Sclateria naevia Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
5.5% |
Fork-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus savana Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
5.4% |
Red-legged Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
5.2% |
White-flanked Antwren
Myrmotherula axillaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
5.2% |
Green Hermit
Phaethornis guy Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
5.1% |
Yellow-chinned Spinetail
Certhiaxis cinnamomeus Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
5.1% |
Limpkin
Aramus guarauna Order: Gruiformes Family: Aramidae |
5.1% |
Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
5.0% |
White-bellied Antbird
Myrmeciza longipes Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
5.0% |
Forest Elaenia
Myiopagis gaimardii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
4.8% |
Gray-rumped Swift
Chaetura cinereiventris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
4.6% |
White Hawk
Pseudastur albicollis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
4.6% |
Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
4.5% |
Red-bellied Macaw
Orthopsittaca manilatus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
4.5% |
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
4.2% |
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
4.0% |
Grassland Yellow-Finch
Sicalis luteola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
3.9% |
Gray-fronted Dove
Leptotila rufaxilla Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
3.9% |
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Mionectes oleagineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
3.8% |
Little Tinamou
Crypturellus soui Order: Tinamiformes Family: Tinamidae |
3.6% |
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla fuliginosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
3.6% |
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
3.5% |
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.5% |
Lilac-tailed Parrotlet
Touit batavicus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
3.4% |
Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
3.3% |
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.3% |
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
3.3% |
Green Kingfisher
Chloroceryle americana Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
3.3% |
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.3% |
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
3.3% |
Band-rumped Swift
Chaetura spinicaudus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
3.3% |
Bat Falcon
Falco rufigularis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
3.3% |
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
3.2% |
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
3.2% |
White-shouldered Tanager
Loriotus luctuosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
3.2% |
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.2% |
Common Pauraque
Nyctidromus albicollis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
3.2% |
Chivi Vireo
Vireo chivi Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
3.0% |
Tropical Screech-Owl
Megascops choliba Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
3.0% |
Tufted Coquette
Lophornis ornatus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
2.9% |
Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
2.8% |
Golden-crowned Warbler
Basileuterus culicivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.7% |
Long-billed Starthroat
Heliomaster longirostris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
2.6% |
Bran-colored Flycatcher
Myiophobus fasciatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.6% |
Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.6% |
Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.5% |
Bearded Bellbird
Procnias averano Order: Passeriformes Family: Cotingidae |
2.4% |
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.4% |
Great Antshrike
Taraba major Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
2.4% |
Red-rumped Woodpecker
Dryobates kirkii Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
2.4% |
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.4% |
Long-winged Harrier
Circus buffoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.4% |
Sulphury Flycatcher
Tyrannopsis sulphurea Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.3% |
Yellow-crowned Parrot
Amazona ochrocephala Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
2.3% |
Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.3% |
White-winged Becard
Pachyramphus polychopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tityridae |
2.2% |
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
2.2% |
Streaked Xenops
Xenops rutilans Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae |
2.1% |
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
1.9% |
White-tailed Nightjar
Hydropsalis cayennensis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
1.9% |
White-necked Thrush
Turdus albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.9% |
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.9% |
Cocoi Heron
Ardea cocoi Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.9% |
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
1.8% |
Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Ara ararauna Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
1.8% |
Euler's Flycatcher
Lathrotriccus euleri Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.8% |
Pinnated Bittern
Botaurus pinnatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.8% |
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
1.8% |
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.7% |
Common Potoo
Nyctibius griseus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Nyctibiidae |
1.7% |
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
1.7% |
Gray-cowled Wood-Rail
Aramides cajaneus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
1.7% |
Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
1.6% |
Bicolored Conebill
Conirostrum bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
1.6% |
American Pygmy Kingfisher
Chloroceryle aenea Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
1.6% |
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.6% |
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.5% |
Sooty Grassquit
Asemospiza fuliginosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
1.5% |
Blue-headed Parrot
Pionus menstruus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
1.5% |
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Habia rubica Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
1.4% |
Plain Antvireo
Dysithamnus mentalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Thamnophilidae |
1.4% |
Plain-breasted Ground Dove
Columbina minuta Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.4% |
White-collared Swift
Streptoprocne zonaris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
1.4% |
White-tailed Goldenthroat
Polytmus guainumbi Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
1.4% |
Greater Ani
Crotophaga major Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
1.4% |
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.3% |
Little Cuckoo
Coccycua minuta Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
1.3% |
Ruddy-breasted Seedeater
Sporophila minuta Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
1.3% |
Epaulet Oriole
Icterus cayanensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.3% |
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.2% |
Rufous Crab Hawk
Buteogallus aequinoctialis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.2% |
Bright-rumped Attila
Attila spadiceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.2% |
Double-toothed Kite
Harpagus bidentatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.1% |
Trinidad Motmot
Momotus bahamensis Order: Coraciiformes Family: Momotidae |
1.1% |
Spectacled Owl
Pulsatrix perspicillata Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
1.1% |
Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift
Panyptila cayennensis Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
1.1% |
Pantanal Snipe
Gallinago paraguaiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.1% |
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |