Birds of Grenada
144 species recorded at 15 public birding hotspots.
Most recorded in November
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Grey KingbirdTyrannus dominicensis
Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus
Spectacled ThrushTurdus nudigenis
Antillean Crested HummingbirdOrthorhyncus cristatus
Eared DoveZenaida auriculata
Black-faced GrassquitMelanospiza bicolor
Scaly-naped PigeonPatagioenas squamosa
Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon
Carib GrackleQuiscalus lugubris
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterus
Lesser Antillean BullfinchLoxigilla noctisMost recorded
Grenada FlycatcherMyiarchus nugator
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
Zenaida DoveZenaida aurita
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
Lesser Antillean TanagerStilpnia cucullata
Mangrove CuckooCoccyzus minor
Yellow-crowned Night HeronNyctanassa violacea
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga aniHotspots with the most records
- Woburn MPA - Observation TowerSaint George Parish77 species
- Dr Carter VetSaint David Parish43 species
- La Tante BeachSaint Andrew Parish71 species
- Mt Hartman NP – Grenada Dove TrailSaint George Parish70 species
- Caille islandSaint Patrick Parish43 species
- Renegade Rum SwamplandsSaint Andrew Parish81 species
- Mt. Hartman N.P.Saint George Parish77 species
- Telescope Mangrove Pond and MarshlandsSaint Andrew Parish74 species
- Antoine LakeSaint Patrick Parish79 species
- Grenada AirportSaint George Parish85 species
- Peter’s FieldSaint George Parish38 species
- Grenadian by Rex Resorts PondsSaint George Parish80 species
All 15 hotspots
- Grenville & CoastlineSaint Andrew Parish60 species
- Telescope, Estuary LaneSaint Andrew Parish74 species
- La Sagesse Salt PondSaint David Parish77 species
All species recorded · 144
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Masked Duck Nomonyx dominicus
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- Grey-rumped Swift Chaetura cinereiventris
- Rufous-breasted Hermit Glaucis hirsutus
- Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus
- Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- African Collared Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- Grenada Dove Leptotila wellsi
- Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Collared Plover Anarhynchus collaris
- Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana
- Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica
- Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Large-billed Tern Phaetusa simplex
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis
- Sargasso Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Aplomado Falcon Falco femoralis
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Orange-winged Amazon Amazona amazonica
- Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Pied Water Tyrant Fluvicola pica
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Grenada Flycatcher Myiarchus nugator
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- White-winged Swallow Tachycineta albiventer
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Cocoa Thrush Turdus fumigatus
- Spectacled Thrush Turdus nudigenis
- Puerto Rican Euphonia Chlorophonia sclateri
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Carib Grackle Quiscalus lugubris
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Yellow-bellied Seedeater Sporophila nigricollis
- Grassland Yellow Finch Sicalis luteola
- Lesser Antillean Tanager Stilpnia cucullata