Birds of Santiago Province, Dominican Republic

Birds of Santiago 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

Santiago Province, Dominican Republic

Santiago Province, Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

North America

North America

Location
Santiago Province, Dominican Republic

Santiago Province, Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

North America

North America

List of Common Birds

61% Hispaniolan Woodpecker

Melanerpes striatus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

50% Gray Kingbird (Tyrannus dominicensis) - Adult Gray Kingbird

Tyrannus dominicensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

50% Palmchat

Dulus dominicus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Dulidae

49% Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) - Adult Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

47% Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola) - Adult Bananaquit

Coereba flaveola

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

45% Red-legged Thrush

Turdus plumbeus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

41% Antillean Palm Swift

Tachornis phoenicobia

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Apodidae

39% Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) - Adult Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

38% Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerina) - Adult Common Ground Dove

Columbina passerina

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

38% Hispaniolan Lizard-Cuckoo

Coccyzus longirostris

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

33% Smooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani) - Adult Smooth-billed Ani

Crotophaga ani

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

31% Broad-billed Tody

Todus subulatus

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Todidae

31% Black-crowned Palm-Tanager

Phaenicophilus palmarum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phaenicophilidae

31% American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) - Adult male American Redstart

Setophaga ruticilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

27% Vervain Hummingbird

Mellisuga minima

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Trochilidae

25% Western Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) - Breeding adult Western Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

25% Black-whiskered Vireo

Vireo altiloquus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

24% Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) - Adult Black-and-white Warbler

Mniotilta varia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

20% Ovenbird

Seiurus aurocapilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

20% House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) - Breeding male House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

19% Green Heron (Butorides virescens) - Adult Green Heron

Butorides virescens

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

18% American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - Adult male American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

18% Yellow-faced Grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus) - Adult male Yellow-faced Grassquit

Tiaris olivaceus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

17% Prairie Warbler (Setophaga discolor) - Adult male Prairie Warbler

Setophaga discolor

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

17% Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) - Adult male Northern Parula

Setophaga americana

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

15% Hispaniolan Mango

Anthracothorax dominicus

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Trochilidae

15% Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata) - Adult Common Gallinule

Gallinula galeata

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

14% Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) - Adult Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

13% Village Weaver

Ploceus cucullatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Ploceidae

13% Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata) - Adult (scaled) Scaly-breasted Munia

Lonchura punctulata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

12% Zenaida Dove

Zenaida aurita

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

11% Greater Antillean Grackle

Quiscalus niger

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

11% Great Egret (Ardea alba) - Adult Great Egret

Ardea alba

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

11% Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) - Adult male Common Yellowthroat

Geothlypis trichas

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

11% Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) - Adult Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

11% White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) - Adult White-winged Dove

Zenaida asiatica

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

10% Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) - Breeding adult Pied-billed Grebe

Podilymbus podiceps

Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae

9.6% Least Grebe (Tachybaptus dominicus) - Breeding adult Least Grebe

Tachybaptus dominicus

Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae

9.0% Narrow-billed Tody

Todus angustirostris

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Todidae

8.3% Hispaniolan Parakeet

Psittacara chloropterus

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittacidae

8.3% Mangrove Cuckoo

Coccyzus minor

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

8.1% Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina) - Adult female Cape May Warbler

Setophaga tigrina

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

7.0% Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) - Breeding adult Snowy Egret

Egretta thula

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

6.7% Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) - Adult (calurus/alascensis) Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

6.5% Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) - Adult male Black-throated Blue Warbler

Setophaga caerulescens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

6.1% Shiny Cowbird

Molothrus bonariensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

5.3% Hispaniolan Parrot

Amazona ventralis

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittacidae

5.1% Limpkin (Aramus guarauna) - Adult Limpkin

Aramus guarauna

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Aramidae

4.8% Least Bittern

Ixobrychus exilis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

4.6% Stolid Flycatcher

Myiarchus stolidus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

4.3% Greater Antillean Bullfinch

Melopyrrha violacea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

4.1% Ruddy Quail-Dove

Geotrygon montana

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

4.1% Hispaniolan Emerald

Riccordia swainsonii

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Trochilidae

4.0% Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) - Adult Helmeted Guineafowl

Numida meleagris

Order: Galliformes

Family: Numididae

3.9% Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) - Adult female Belted Kingfisher

Megaceryle alcyon

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

3.8% Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) - Adult Burrowing Owl

Athene cunicularia

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

3.5% Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea) - Adult Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Nyctanassa violacea

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

2.7% Black-faced Grassquit

Melanospiza bicolor

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

2.7% Cave Swallow

Petrochelidon fulva

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

2.4% Hispaniolan Spindalis

Spindalis dominicensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Spindalidae

2.4% Hispaniolan Pewee

Contopus hispaniolensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

2.3% Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) - Adult (northern) Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Order: Cathartiformes

Family: Cathartidae

2.1% Hispaniolan Euphonia

Chlorophonia musica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

2.1% Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) - Adult male (Masked) Northern Bobwhite

Colinus virginianus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Odontophoridae

2.0% Double-striped Thick-knee

Hesperoburhinus bistriatus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Burhinidae

2.0% Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) - Adult Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

2.0% Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) - Breeding adult Solitary Sandpiper

Tringa solitaria

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.9% Greater Antillean Elaenia

Elaenia fallax

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.8% Pine Warbler

Setophaga pinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.8% Hispaniolan Oriole

Icterus dominicensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

1.8% Yellow-throated Warbler

Setophaga dominica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.7% Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis) - Adult Rufous-collared Sparrow

Zonotrichia capensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

1.7% Hispaniolan Palm-Crow

Corvus palmarum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

1.6% Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus) - Adult male Red Junglefowl

Gallus gallus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

1.5% White-collared Swift

Streptoprocne zonaris

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Apodidae

1.5% Caribbean Martin

Progne dominicensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

1.4% Green-tailed Warbler

Microligea palustris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phaenicophilidae

1.4% Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) - Adult Northern Waterthrush

Parkesia noveboracensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.2% Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) - Adult Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Pandionidae

1.2% Black Swift

Cypseloides niger

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Apodidae