Mexico · Quintana Roo
El Cedral
209 species and 27,435 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–April, with up to 104 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus
Cozumel EmeraldCynanthus forficatus
Mangrove WarblerSetophaga petechia
Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
Yellow-throated WarblerSetophaga dominica
Yellow-faced GrassquitTiaris olivaceus
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
Blue-grey GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla
Indigo BuntingPasserina cyanea
Northern ParulaSetophaga americanaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Reserva Toh - Plantación de Madera Dura y Vía de Acceso Poniente56 km285 species
- Zona Arqueológica Muyil72 km323 species
- Chunyaxché72 km251 species
- Zona Arqueológica Cobá78 km320 species
- Laguna Cobá79 km288 species
All 209 species recorded here
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Black Catbird Melanoptila glabrirostris
- Cozumel Emerald Cynanthus forficatus
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Yucatan Woodpecker Melanerpes pygmaeus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Green-breasted Mango Anthracothorax prevostii
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Yucatan Vireo Vireo magister
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Western Spindalis Spindalis zena
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Cozumel Vireo Vireo bairdi
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Caribbean Dove Leptotila jamaicensis
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- White-fronted Amazon Amazona albifrons
- Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Northern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma imberbe
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Couch's Kingbird Tyrannus couchii
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Morelet's Seedeater Sporophila morelleti
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Rose-throated Tanager Piranga roseogularis
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Olive-throated Parakeet Eupsittula nana
- Grey-crowned Yellowthroat Geothlypis poliocephala
- Swainson's Warbler Limnothlypis swainsonii
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
- Golden-fronted Woodpecker Melanerpes aurifrons
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Yucatan Flycatcher Myiarchus yucatanensis
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Altamira Oriole Icterus gularis
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus
- Orange Oriole Icterus auratus
- Greenish Elaenia Myiopagis viridicata
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Melodious Blackbird Dives dives
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Northern Tropical Pewee Contopus bogotensis
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Yucatan Nightjar Antrostomus badius
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Cinnamon Hummingbird Amazilia rutila
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes burrovianus
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Black-headed Trogon Trogon melanocephalus
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Northern Potoo Nyctibius jamaicensis
- Ladder-backed Woodpecker Dryobates scalaris
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Ruddy Crake Laterallus ruber
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Mangrove Swallow Tachycineta albilinea
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus
- Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Red-billed Pigeon Patagioenas flavirostris
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Plain Chachalaca Ortalis vetula
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Cozumel Thrasher Toxostoma guttatum
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Grey Hawk Buteo plagiatus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at El Cedral?
November–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 104 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at El Cedral?
209 species, from 27,435 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at El Cedral in November?
The most recorded in November: Bananaquit, Tropical Mockingbird, Cozumel Emerald, Mangrove Warbler and Ruddy Ground Dove.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.