Antigua & Barbuda · Saint Peter
Fitches Creek Swamp
74 species and 1,770 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January and October–November, with up to 34 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Mangrove WarblerSetophaga petechia
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Clapper RailRallus crepitans
Black-faced GrassquitMelanospiza bicolor
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Tricolored HeronEgretta tricolor
White-crowned PigeonPatagioenas leucocephala
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
Great EgretArdea alba
Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusilla34 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 74 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Potworks Dam6 km100 species
- Great Bird Island7 km64 species
- Nevis Street Wetland7 km83 species
- St John8 km75 species
- Bethesda Dam8 km67 species
- McKinnon's Saltpond IBA, point 19 km86 species
All 74 species recorded here
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Clapper Rail Rallus crepitans
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Carib Grackle Quiscalus lugubris
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Scaly-breasted Thrasher Allenia fusca
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Fitches Creek Swamp?
January and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 34 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Fitches Creek Swamp?
74 species, from 1,770 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Fitches Creek Swamp in November?
The most recorded in November: Northern Waterthrush, Eurasian Whimbrel, Mangrove Warbler, Bananaquit and Clapper Rail.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.