Birds of Southern Grenadine Islands
Birds of Southern Grenadine Islands is a list of the most common birds observed in the dependency. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Southern Grenadine Islands
Grenada
North America
List of Common Birds
| 29% |
|
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 27% |
|
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 24% |
|
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 23% |
|
Carib Grackle
Quiscalus lugubris Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 22% |
|
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 19% |
|
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 18% |
|
Tropical Mockingbird
Mimus gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 18% |
|
Scaly-naped Pigeon
Patagioenas squamosa Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 18% |
|
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 15% |
|
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 15% |
|
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 13% |
|
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 12% |
|
Black-faced Grassquit
Melanospiza bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 9.7% |
|
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 9.1% |
|
Antillean Crested Hummingbird
Orthorhyncus cristatus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 8.9% |
|
Eared Dove
Zenaida auriculata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 7.9% |
|
Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.7% |
|
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 7.4% |
|
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 7.1% |
|
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 6.8% |
|
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.8% |
|
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 6.7% |
|
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.4% |
|
Wilson's Plover
Anarhynchus wilsonia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 5.3% |
|
Caribbean Martin
Progne dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 5.2% |
|
Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 5.0% |
|
Grenada Flycatcher
Myiarchus nugator Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 4.5% |
|
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.4% |
|
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 4.3% |
|
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.3% |
|
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.3% |
|
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 4.2% |
|
Red-billed Tropicbird
Phaethon aethereus Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae |
| 4.1% |
|
Willet
Tringa semipalmata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.0% |
|
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.9% |
|
Mangrove Cuckoo
Coccyzus minor Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 3.8% |
|
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.5% |
|
Bridled Tern
Onychoprion anaethetus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.3% |
|
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.1% |
|
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.0% |
|
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.8% |
|
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.5% |
|
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.5% |
|
Spectacled Thrush
Turdus nudigenis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 2.4% |
|
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.3% |
|
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Caribbean Elaenia
Elaenia martinica Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.0% |
|
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.8% |
|
Yellow-bellied Seedeater
Sporophila nigricollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 1.8% |
|
Lesser Antillean Bullfinch
Loxigilla noctis Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.5% |
|
Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.5% |
|
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.3% |
|
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.2% |
|
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Blue-black Grassquit
Volatinia jacarina Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
