U.S. Virgin Islands · Saint Thomas

Magen's Bay Trail

90 species and 2,020 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: February and October, with up to 32 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Scaly-naped PigeonScaly-naped PigeonPatagioenas squamosaBananaquitBananaquitCoereba flaveolaGrey KingbirdGrey KingbirdTyrannus dominicensisPearly-eyed ThrasherPearly-eyed ThrasherMargarops fuscatusZenaida DoveZenaida DoveZenaida auritaBrown PelicanBrown PelicanPelecanus occidentalisRoyal TernRoyal TernThalasseus maximusBrown BoobyBrown BoobySula leucogasterNorthern WaterthrushNorthern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisBrown-throated ParakeetBrown-throated ParakeetEupsittula pertinaxAntillean Crested HummingbirdAntillean Crested HummingbirdOrthorhyncus cristatusMagnificent FrigatebirdMagnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificensSmooth-billed AniSmooth-billed AniCrotophaga aniNorthern ParulaNorthern ParulaSetophaga americana

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Magen's Bay0 km77 species
  2. Frank Pond14 km70 species
  3. Cruz Bay14 km97 species
  4. Francis Bay Salt Pond19 km93 species
  5. Francis Bay19 km86 species
  6. Virgin Islands NP – Francis Bay Trail19 km101 species

All 90 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Magen's Bay Trail?

February and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 32 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Magen's Bay Trail?

90 species, from 2,020 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Magen's Bay Trail in November?

The most recorded in November: Scaly-naped Pigeon, Bananaquit, Grey Kingbird, Pearly-eyed Thrasher and Zenaida 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.