St. Lucia · Soufrière Quarter
Anse Chastanet
80 species and 2,807 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January, May–June, September and November, with up to 39 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Lesser Antillean BullfinchLoxigilla noctis
Zenaida DoveZenaida aurita
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Antillean Crested HummingbirdOrthorhyncus cristatus
Brown BoobySula leucogaster
Carib GrackleQuiscalus lugubris
Grey KingbirdTyrannus dominicensis
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
Green-throated CaribEulampis holosericeus
Scaly-breasted ThrasherAllenia fusca
American KestrelFalco sparverius
Little Blue HeronEgretta caeruleaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Soufriere2 km74 species
- Bouton Junction4 km50 species
- Anse Cochon7 km76 species
- Edmond Forest Reserve, Soufriere side9 km65 species
- Millet Nature Reserve10 km70 species
- Des Cartiers Rainforest Trail11 km73 species
All 80 species recorded here
- Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis
- Carib Grackle Quiscalus lugubris
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Grey Trembler Cinclocerthia gutturalis
- Scaly-breasted Thrasher Allenia fusca
- St. Lucia Warbler Setophaga delicata
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Lesser Antillean Saltator Saltator albicollis
- St. Lucia Oriole Icterus laudabilis
- Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Lesser Antillean Pewee Contopus latirostris
- Purple-throated Carib Eulampis jugularis
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Spectacled Thrush Turdus nudigenis
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Lesser Antillean Flycatcher Myiarchus oberi
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Lesser Antillean Swift Chaetura martinica
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- St. Lucia Black Finch Melanospiza richardsoni
- Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus
- Bridled Quail-Dove Geotrygon mystacea
- Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
- Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
- St. Lucia Amazon Amazona versicolor
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- St. Lucia Thrasher Ramphocinclus sanctaeluciae
- Rufous-throated Solitaire Myadestes genibarbis
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Short-tailed Swift Chaetura brachyura
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Sargasso Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Grassland Yellow Finch Sicalis luteola
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Anse Chastanet?
January, May–June, September and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 39 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Anse Chastanet?
80 species, from 2,807 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Anse Chastanet in November?
The most recorded in November: Lesser Antillean Bullfinch, Zenaida Dove, Bananaquit, Antillean Crested Hummingbird and Brown Booby.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.