Birds of Toa Baja, Puerto Rico
Birds of Toa Baja, Puerto Rico is a list of the most common birds observed in the municipality. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Toa Baja, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
North America
List of Common Birds
| 66% |
|
Greater Antillean Grackle
Quiscalus niger Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 64% |
|
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 61% |
|
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 56% |
|
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 52% |
|
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 49% |
|
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 43% |
|
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 40% |
|
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 39% |
|
Black-faced Grassquit
Melanospiza bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 36% |
|
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 34% |
|
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 34% |
|
Cave Swallow
Petrochelidon fulva Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 30% |
|
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 29% |
|
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 28% |
|
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 26% |
|
Puerto Rican Spindalis
Spindalis portoricensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Phaenicophilidae |
| 26% |
|
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 25% |
|
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 24% |
|
Eastern Red-legged Thrush
Turdus ardosiaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 24% |
|
Puerto Rican Woodpecker
Melanerpes portoricensis Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
| 22% |
|
Puerto Rican Flycatcher
Myiarchus antillarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
| 21% |
|
White-crowned Pigeon
Patagioenas leucocephala Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 21% |
|
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 18% |
|
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 17% |
|
Pin-tailed Whydah
Vidua macroura Order: Passeriformes Family: Viduidae |
| 16% |
|
Northern Red Bishop
Euplectes franciscanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Ploceidae |
| 16% |
|
Bronze Mannikin
Spermestes cucullata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 16% |
|
Monk Parakeet
Myiopsitta monachus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
| 15% |
|
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 15% |
|
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 14% |
|
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 13% |
|
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 13% |
|
Orange-cheeked Waxbill
Estrilda melpoda Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 13% |
|
White-winged Parakeet
Brotogeris versicolurus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae |
| 12% |
|
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 12% |
|
Caribbean Martin
Progne dominicensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 12% |
|
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 12% |
|
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 12% |
|
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
| 12% |
|
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 11% |
|
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 11% |
|
Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 11% |
|
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 11% |
|
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 10% |
|
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 9.9% |
|
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 9.7% |
|
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 9.3% |
|
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 9.1% |
|
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 8.7% |
|
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 8.7% |
|
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 8.6% |
|
Scaly-naped Pigeon
Patagioenas squamosa Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 7.4% |
|
Puerto Rican Mango
Anthracothorax aurulentus Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 7.2% |
|
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 6.7% |
|
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 6.7% |
|
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Euplectes afer Order: Passeriformes Family: Ploceidae |
| 6.5% |
|
Pearly-eyed Thrasher
Margarops fuscatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
| 6.3% |
|
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 6.2% |
|
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.1% |
|
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 6.0% |
|
Mangrove Cuckoo
Coccyzus minor Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.5% |
|
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.0% |
|
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 4.9% |
|
Antillean Nighthawk
Chordeiles gundlachii Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 4.9% |
|
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 4.8% |
|
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.7% |
|
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.4% |
|
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 4.3% |
|
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.3% |
|
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.2% |
|
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tiaris olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae |
| 4.2% |
|
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.0% |
|
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 4.0% |
|
Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 4.0% |
|
American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 4.0% |
|
African Collared-Dove
Streptopelia roseogrisea Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 3.8% |
|
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 3.7% |
|
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.6% |
|
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 3.5% |
|
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.5% |
|
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.9% |
|
Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.8% |
|
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.8% |
|
Sanderling
Calidris alba Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.7% |
|
Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 2.6% |
|
Green-throated Carib
Eulampis holosericeus Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae |
| 2.6% |
|
Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.5% |
|
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.5% |
|
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.5% |
|
Venezuelan Troupial
Icterus icterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 2.3% |
|
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 2.2% |
|
Limpkin
Aramus guarauna Order: Gruiformes Family: Aramidae |
| 2.2% |
|
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.1% |
|
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae |
| 2.1% |
|
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.0% |
|
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Calidris subruficollis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.9% |
|
Puerto Rican Oriole
Icterus portoricensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
| 1.5% |
|
Adelaide's Warbler
Setophaga adelaidae Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.4% |
|
Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.4% |
|
White-cheeked Pintail
Anas bahamensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
|
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
| 1.2% |
|
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 1.1% |
|
Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemastica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
|
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
