Guam

Cocos Island

31 species and 679 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: March and December, with up to 11 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Atlantic White TernAtlantic White TernGygis albaMicronesian StarlingMicronesian StarlingAplonis opacaPhilippine Collared DovePhilippine Collared DoveStreptopelia dusumieriEurasian Tree SparrowEurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusBrown NoddyBrown NoddyAnous stolidusBlack NoddyBlack NoddyAnous minutusPacific Golden PloverPacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulvaPacific Reef HeronPacific Reef HeronEgretta sacraRuddy TurnstoneRuddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresYellow BitternYellow BitternBotaurus sinensisGrey-tailed TattlerGrey-tailed TattlerTringa brevipesBlack-naped TernBlack-naped TernSterna sumatranaEurasian WhimbrelEurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusCommon SandpiperCommon SandpiperActitis hypoleucos

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. South end of Guam8 km46 species
  2. Layon Landfill13 km46 species
  3. Jeff's Pirate Cove19 km42 species
  4. Togcha Bay21 km23 species
  5. Apra Swamp23 km33 species
  6. Yacht Club24 km19 species

All 31 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Cocos Island?

March and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 11 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Cocos Island?

31 species, from 679 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Cocos Island in November?

The most recorded in November: Atlantic White Tern, Micronesian Starling, Philippine Collared Dove, Eurasian Tree Sparrow and Brown Noddy.

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