Species

Bird Species in Montserrat

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Bird species and observation frequencies
SpeciesAnnual frequencyJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
64.9%69.5%79.5%81.8%72.4%69.6%71.6%61.7%46.8%52.9%51.1%65.8%56.2%
Pearly-eyed Thrasher
Margarops fuscatus
60.2%55.1%51.7%61.7%58.1%67.6%80.0%67.5%65.1%56.5%49.9%58.0%50.7%
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita
53.5%38.5%54.0%52.8%59.2%78.2%76.6%49.4%60.0%52.3%45.8%41.3%33.7%
Antillean Crested Hummingbird
Orthorhyncus cristatus
44.2%52.2%50.9%45.9%45.6%39.2%45.1%34.8%48.5%44.4%35.8%50.0%37.7%
Scaly-naped Pigeon
Patagioenas squamosa
41.8%29.3%27.8%29.3%33.9%60.9%74.7%59.2%50.7%50.0%35.3%30.4%20.3%
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
37.0%37.3%42.5%25.6%28.6%37.0%39.0%25.4%31.1%44.2%49.8%42.1%41.1%
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens
36.9%30.4%34.7%28.8%28.1%32.4%49.0%31.1%35.9%49.2%48.8%40.4%34.4%
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis
32.2%36.2%41.9%34.9%28.4%42.4%44.0%16.3%22.2%31.2%30.0%35.2%24.3%
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
29.5%26.9%38.5%33.7%33.6%32.3%29.6%13.6%24.9%31.2%32.8%31.7%25.0%
Scaly-breasted Thrasher
Allenia fusca
26.6%34.3%21.3%33.0%29.0%24.3%37.2%29.3%24.0%20.4%18.2%24.6%23.7%
Black-faced Grassquit
Melanospiza bicolor
26.6%24.2%30.8%28.9%21.7%28.6%31.1%14.0%22.8%35.2%32.8%31.3%17.7%
Mangrove Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
24.9%18.7%34.1%37.0%33.1%40.9%45.6%18.4%20.9%22.2%11.1%9.2%7.3%
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
23.4%13.1%29.7%21.4%26.0%31.5%30.8%14.7%27.4%25.4%24.1%17.0%20.1%
Caribbean Martin
Progne dominicensis
23.2%8.9%23.1%25.9%19.9%44.5%56.8%33.3%33.9%23.5%8.5%0.0%0.0%
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
21.6%14.8%17.0%15.7%24.0%26.2%26.7%24.3%18.7%27.1%28.6%19.1%16.6%
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani
20.4%20.1%21.0%19.5%15.0%23.1%25.7%11.4%15.5%23.9%27.8%21.3%21.1%
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
20.0%13.8%20.0%15.2%15.0%22.0%27.1%11.9%19.3%31.8%25.9%18.5%19.1%
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
18.4%11.8%13.6%9.2%15.8%28.5%21.4%16.1%16.5%27.2%32.6%15.9%11.8%
Forest Thrush
Turdus lherminieri
18.3%14.9%9.6%18.4%21.2%16.7%22.6%33.2%27.0%14.7%7.4%20.8%12.5%
Caribbean Elaenia
Elaenia martinica
17.5%31.8%27.6%28.0%21.8%11.1%11.9%4.7%5.4%9.9%9.5%22.5%25.8%
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
16.1%18.8%17.6%15.7%8.3%6.5%0.2%10.1%28.4%34.3%22.8%9.8%20.5%
Mangrove Cuckoo
Coccyzus minor
15.8%12.6%21.8%18.7%22.0%16.4%11.4%14.4%22.8%14.9%13.0%12.5%9.1%
Common Ground Dove
Columbina passerina
13.2%10.8%14.5%14.1%13.9%18.4%28.7%8.1%8.5%14.6%8.3%8.8%9.5%
Red-billed Tropicbird
Phaethon aethereus
13.1%20.1%26.0%20.7%19.5%14.7%11.2%4.1%1.2%3.6%5.6%13.7%16.4%
Montserrat Oriole
Icterus oberi
12.9%15.7%11.4%18.9%19.4%9.7%8.4%13.2%12.8%7.4%11.4%15.0%11.7%
Lesser Antillean Bullfinch
Loxigilla noctis
12.7%12.0%16.6%19.4%15.3%15.7%21.6%9.6%9.1%6.9%6.5%11.5%8.2%
Black-whiskered Vireo
Vireo altiloquus
12.4%8.7%14.1%22.3%16.2%16.8%31.5%9.2%11.2%6.5%2.8%6.6%3.2%
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
11.4%10.8%14.8%9.2%5.3%7.8%13.8%5.7%12.3%19.9%13.7%8.3%15.2%
Purple-throated Carib
Eulampis jugularis
10.9%10.1%12.8%15.0%15.5%12.2%8.0%7.6%10.7%9.1%8.3%9.9%11.7%
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
9.9%4.1%6.4%6.9%5.9%18.4%22.4%9.5%9.5%15.5%9.2%6.3%4.5%
Great Egret
Ardea alba
9.0%11.8%13.9%10.5%2.9%9.6%5.2%3.4%7.1%9.2%12.7%7.4%14.1%
Bridled Quail-Dove
Geotrygon mystacea
8.9%3.6%3.8%8.0%12.0%11.9%15.4%18.7%12.4%4.3%5.4%6.6%4.6%
Brown Trembler
Cinclocerthia ruficauda
8.6%9.1%8.2%11.2%14.5%8.2%7.8%9.3%4.7%5.4%5.6%10.4%9.2%
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla
8.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.3%18.6%22.3%19.6%19.7%15.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
7.6%3.7%5.7%10.1%5.7%9.8%21.3%2.7%6.3%7.0%10.0%7.3%1.2%
Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus
7.5%11.9%8.7%17.5%3.3%9.5%16.1%0.7%1.4%8.7%4.0%3.9%3.9%
Green-throated Carib
Eulampis holosericeus
6.1%5.8%7.9%5.6%8.4%5.8%8.8%6.2%4.1%7.3%2.0%6.5%4.3%
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
5.7%11.9%11.4%8.0%2.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.8%10.3%10.9%9.3%
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
4.4%3.4%5.0%3.2%3.1%3.4%3.2%4.8%5.1%6.4%7.5%2.6%5.2%
Carib Grackle
Quiscalus lugubris
4.4%3.8%5.0%6.7%5.6%5.5%4.2%3.0%1.2%0.9%3.1%9.0%4.2%
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
4.2%0.2%0.0%0.0%0.5%0.3%0.5%1.4%10.6%17.8%15.9%2.4%0.7%
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
3.6%4.2%7.6%2.6%1.3%0.9%2.7%1.0%4.0%4.3%4.1%3.7%6.7%
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
3.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.6%9.7%21.9%10.0%0.4%0.0%
Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata
3.5%4.2%6.7%2.0%1.5%2.9%4.7%2.1%3.4%5.4%1.8%1.1%6.3%
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
3.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.6%9.5%18.2%7.9%0.4%0.0%
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
3.0%4.0%4.0%2.1%1.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.5%2.8%9.8%4.3%6.2%
Least Tern
Sternula antillarum
2.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.3%4.0%9.1%9.9%2.3%1.8%2.5%0.0%0.0%
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
2.2%0.5%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.3%12.5%6.5%3.6%2.8%
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
2.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.6%7.5%10.3%5.5%0.4%0.0%
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
2.1%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.3%0.3%0.0%0.6%5.1%7.9%6.1%3.8%0.5%
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
2.0%0.9%2.3%3.6%2.7%1.9%8.7%0.4%0.3%1.2%0.9%0.8%0.1%
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
1.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.4%0.0%0.4%1.2%10.9%4.5%0.8%0.0%
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
1.4%1.6%3.9%2.6%1.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.9%4.5%1.2%
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
1.3%1.2%2.8%1.1%1.0%0.8%1.1%0.0%0.0%1.9%2.0%0.0%4.2%
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
1.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.5%0.0%0.0%0.6%5.4%6.8%1.0%0.4%0.0%
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
1.2%2.0%0.8%0.8%0.3%1.9%1.6%0.0%0.0%0.4%1.7%3.7%1.2%
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
1.1%2.8%0.6%1.7%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.2%2.4%1.9%
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
1.0%0.7%2.4%0.2%0.0%0.7%0.0%0.0%0.3%0.0%1.1%5.6%0.9%
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
1.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.0%4.0%4.9%0.8%0.0%
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
0.8%1.9%1.0%1.1%1.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%3.6%0.0%
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis
0.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.9%1.0%1.0%1.4%2.9%2.0%0.0%0.0%
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
0.7%1.2%0.2%1.3%0.5%0.0%0.6%0.3%0.5%0.2%0.4%0.7%2.5%
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
0.7%0.4%1.3%1.2%1.2%1.3%0.0%0.7%0.0%0.0%0.4%0.3%1.2%
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
0.7%0.5%0.0%1.1%0.0%1.3%2.8%0.7%0.0%1.0%0.4%0.0%0.1%
Sanderling
Calidris alba
0.6%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.5%1.8%2.2%1.1%0.0%
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
0.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.2%2.2%0.5%2.4%0.1%
Merlin
Falco columbarius
0.5%1.0%0.2%0.7%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.3%1.0%0.5%
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
0.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.6%2.3%0.6%0.9%0.0%
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
0.4%0.3%0.5%0.5%1.6%1.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.5%0.0%0.0%
American Coot
Fulica americana
0.4%0.1%0.3%0.0%0.3%0.0%0.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.2%1.2%
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.6%1.3%0.0%
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.4%1.2%0.0%0.0%
Sora
Porzana carolina
0.3%0.4%0.5%0.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.7%1.2%0.1%
Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii
0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.4%0.8%0.5%1.7%0.0%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.0%2.6%
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
0.2%0.5%0.1%0.2%0.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.4%0.3%0.6%
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.1%0.0%0.2%1.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Wilson's Plover
Anarhynchus wilsonia
0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.4%0.2%0.0%1.7%
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
0.2%0.0%0.0%0.2%1.1%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.3%0.0%
White-crowned Pigeon
Patagioenas leucocephala
0.2%0.0%0.0%0.3%0.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.4%0.0%0.0%0.8%0.0%
Antillean Nighthawk
Chordeiles gundlachii
0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.6%0.2%0.3%0.0%0.0%
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.3%1.1%0.4%0.0%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%
American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominica
0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.0%0.8%0.0%0.0%
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.0%0.3%0.0%
Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica
0.1%0.2%0.2%0.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
0.1%0.1%0.1%0.0%0.0%1.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
0.1%0.4%0.1%0.0%0.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
0.1%0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.3%0.5%0.0%0.0%
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.5%0.0%0.0%0.6%
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus
0.1%0.1%0.0%0.2%0.3%0.0%0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.3%0.5%0.0%
Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemastica
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.5%0.0%
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.4%0.2%0.0%0.0%
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.5%0.0%0.0%
West Indian Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna arborea
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.5%0.0%0.0%
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.5%0.0%
Lesser Antillean Euphonia
Chlorophonia flavifrons
0.0%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.0%
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.3%0.0%0.2%
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.4%0.0%0.0%
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.4%0.0%0.0%
Gray Heron
Ardea cinerea
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.0%0.3%0.0%
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Little Stint
Calidris minuta
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.0%0.2%0.0%
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.0%0.0%
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
0.0%0.0%0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Manx Shearwater
Puffinus puffinus
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Helmeted Guineafowl
Numida meleagris
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Alpine Swift
Tachymarptis melba
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Bridled Tern
Onychoprion anaethetus
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Sargasso Shearwater
Puffinus lherminieri
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrina
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%