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Guana Island
73 species and 1,071 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February and October, with up to 27 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Josiah's Bay Pond4 km72 species
- Josiah's Bay4 km44 species
- Long Bay Beach Lagoon4 km63 species
- Tortola – Beef Island Airport5 km62 species
- Trellis Bay6 km36 species
- Hlscc6 km23 species
All 73 species recorded here
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
- Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Bridled Quail-Dove Geotrygon mystacea
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Puerto Rican Flycatcher Myiarchus antillarum
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Guana Island?
February and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 27 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Guana Island?
73 species, from 1,071 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.