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Cane Garden Bay
66 species and 672 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March and December, with up to 13 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Sage Mountain NP2 km70 species
- Josiah's Bay8 km44 species
- Josiah's Bay Pond8 km72 species
- Hlscc9 km23 species
- Jost Van Dyke – Great Harbor10 km61 species
- Guana Island11 km73 species
All 66 species recorded here
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus
- Bridled Quail-Dove Geotrygon mystacea
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Puerto Rican Flycatcher Myiarchus antillarum
- Brown-throated Parakeet Eupsittula pertinax
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Cane Garden Bay?
March and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 13 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Cane Garden Bay?
66 species, from 672 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Cane Garden Bay in November?
The most recorded in November: Brown Pelican, Brown Booby, Pearly-eyed Thrasher, Magnificent Frigatebird and Royal Tern.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Brown BoobySula leucogaster
Pearly-eyed ThrasherMargarops fuscatus
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
Zenaida DoveZenaida aurita
Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
BananaquitCoereba flaveola