Bahamas · San Salvador and Rum Cay
Gerace Research Center
139 species and 5,826 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March, with up to 72 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
American KestrelFalco sparverius
Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Bahama WoodstarNesophlox evelynae
Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescens
Cape May WarblerSetophaga tigrina
Black-faced GrassquitMelanospiza bicolor
White-crowned PigeonPatagioenas leucocephala
Myrtle WarblerSetophaga coronata
White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Lake West of Bridge road opposite Lighthouse road1 km91 species
All 139 species recorded here
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Bahama Woodstar Nesophlox evelynae
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Bahama Mockingbird Mimus gundlachii
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Cuban Pewee Contopus caribaeus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- West Indian Woodpecker Melanerpes superciliaris
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Key West Quail-Dove Geotrygon chrysia
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Piping Plover Charadrius melodus
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Clapper Rail Rallus crepitans
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Sargasso Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Snowy Plover Anarhynchus nivosus
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Swainson's Warbler Limnothlypis swainsonii
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Gerace Research Center?
March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 72 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Gerace Research Center?
139 species, from 5,826 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Gerace Research Center in November?
The most recorded in November: Palm Warbler, American Kestrel, Common Ground Dove, Magnificent Frigatebird and Bananaquit.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.