El Salvador · San Miguel Department

Laguna El Jocotal

223 species and 8,895 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: January, with up to 134 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Northern JacanaNorthern JacanaJacana spinosaGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaTropical KingbirdTropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicusNeotropic CormorantNeotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianumGroove-billed AniGroove-billed AniCrotophaga sulcirostrisLittle Blue HeronLittle Blue HeronEgretta caeruleaTurkey VultureTurkey VultureCathartes auraGreat-tailed GrackleGreat-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanusRed-winged BlackbirdRed-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusGreen HeronGreen HeronButorides virescensOspreyOspreyPandion haliaetusBarn SwallowBarn SwallowHirundo rusticaGreat Blue HeronGreat Blue HeronArdea herodiasSnowy EgretSnowy EgretEgretta thula

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Bahía Jiquilisco – Salinera Handal23 km192 species

All 223 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Laguna El Jocotal?

January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 134 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Laguna El Jocotal?

223 species, from 8,895 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Laguna El Jocotal in November?

The most recorded in November: Northern Jacana, Great Egret, Tropical Kingbird, Neotropic Cormorant and Groove-billed Ani.

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