Trinidad & Tobago · San Juan–Laventille

Caroni Swamp

282 species and 45,777 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: February–March and December, with up to 166 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Scarlet IbisScarlet IbisEudocimus ruberLittle Blue HeronLittle Blue HeronEgretta caeruleaSnowy EgretSnowy EgretEgretta thulaTricolored HeronTricolored HeronEgretta tricolorSpotted SandpiperSpotted SandpiperActitis maculariusOspreyOspreyPandion haliaetusYellow-crowned Night HeronYellow-crowned Night HeronNyctanassa violaceaGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaStriated HeronStriated HeronButorides striataMasked CardinalMasked CardinalParoaria nigrogenisBlack VultureBlack VultureCoragyps atratusNorthern WaterthrushNorthern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisGreat KiskadeeGreat KiskadeePitangus sulphuratusRuddy Ground DoveRuddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Caroni Bird Sanctuary visitor centre2 km200 species
  2. Caroni Rice Fields6 km205 species
  3. Mount St. Benedict10 km204 species
  4. Trincity Sewage Treatment Ponds11 km196 species
  5. Temple by the Sea13 km183 species
  6. Orange Valley15 km191 species

All 282 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Caroni Swamp?

February–March and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 166 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Caroni Swamp?

282 species, from 45,777 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Caroni Swamp in November?

The most recorded in November: Scarlet Ibis, Little Blue Heron, Snowy Egret, Tricolored Heron and Spotted Sandpiper.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.