Bahamas · South Abaco and Moore's Island
Abaco – Bahama Palm Shores
152 species and 6,368 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April and December, with up to 67 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
Thick-billed VireoVireo crassirostris
Western SpindalisSpindalis zena
Grey CatbirdDumetella carolinensis
Cuban AmazonAmazona leucocephala
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
American KestrelFalco sparverius
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
Prairie WarblerSetophaga discolor
Yellow-throated WarblerSetophaga dominica
West Indian WoodpeckerMelanerpes superciliaris
Turkey VultureCathartes auraSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Abaco – Sandy Point38 km144 species
All 152 species recorded here
- Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala
- Western Spindalis Spindalis zena
- West Indian Woodpecker Melanerpes superciliaris
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Greater Antillean Bullfinch Melopyrrha violacea
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Cuban Emerald Riccordia ricordii
- Western Red-legged Thrush Turdus plumbeus
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- La Sagra's Flycatcher Myiarchus sagrae
- Loggerhead Kingbird Tyrannus caudifasciatus
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Bahama Swallow Tachycineta cyaneoviridis
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Cuban Pewee Contopus caribaeus
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Bahama Yellowthroat Geothlypis rostrata
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Bahama Woodstar Nesophlox evelynae
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Olive-capped Warbler Setophaga pityophila
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Bahama Mockingbird Mimus gundlachii
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Bahama Warbler Setophaga flavescens
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Key West Quail-Dove Geotrygon chrysia
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Piping Plover Charadrius melodus
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Sargasso Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri
- Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Chukar Partridge Alectoris chukar
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Abaco – Bahama Palm Shores?
April and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 67 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Abaco – Bahama Palm Shores?
152 species, from 6,368 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Abaco – Bahama Palm Shores in November?
The most recorded in November: Northern Mockingbird, Bananaquit, Common Ground Dove, Thick-billed Vireo and Western Spindalis.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.