Bird AlbumCayman Islands · Bodden Town
Central Mangrove Dykes
128 species and 6,791 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October, with up to 69 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Mangrove WarblerSetophaga petechia
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
Greater Antillean GrackleQuiscalus niger
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
West Indian WoodpeckerMelanerpes superciliaris
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis
West Indian Whistling DuckDendrocygna arborea
Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
La Sagra's FlycatcherMyiarchus sagrae
American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla
Northern ParulaSetophaga americana
OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapilla
Common Ground DoveColumbina passerinaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Otto Watler's Lake2 km142 species
- Agriculture Grounds, Grand Cayman3 km117 species
- Agriculture Grounds3 km136 species
- Governor Michael Gore Bird Sanctuary3 km117 species
- Patricks Island Roost and Dykes3 km148 species
- Meagre Bay Pond IBA – Pad6 km134 species
All 128 species recorded here
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Greater Antillean Grackle Quiscalus niger
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Loggerhead Kingbird Tyrannus caudifasciatus
- West Indian Woodpecker Melanerpes superciliaris
- La Sagra's Flycatcher Myiarchus sagrae
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Yucatan Vireo Vireo magister
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Cuban Bullfinch Melopyrrha nigra
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Vitelline Warbler Setophaga vitellina
- Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Swainson's Warbler Limnothlypis swainsonii
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Yellow-crowned Amazon Amazona ochrocephala
- Western Spindalis Spindalis zena
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Antillean Palm Swift Tachornis phoenicobia
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Central Mangrove Dykes?
October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 69 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Central Mangrove Dykes?
128 species, from 6,791 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Central Mangrove Dykes in November?
The most recorded in November: Mangrove Warbler, Palm Warbler, Greater Antillean Grackle, Northern Flicker and Smooth-billed Ani.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.