Trinidad & Tobago · Tobago
Main Ridge Forest Reserve
129 species and 13,486 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–March, with up to 82 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficauda
Trinidad MotmotMomotus bahamensis
Orange-winged AmazonAmazona amazonica
Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatus
Copper-rumped HummingbirdSaucerottia tobaci
Blue-backed ManakinChiroxiphia pareola
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Rusty-flanked ThrushTurdus albicollis
Rufous-breasted HermitGlaucis hirsutus
Rufous-vented ChachalacaOrtalis ruficauda
Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
Blue-grey TanagerThraupis episcopus
White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufus
White-tailed SabrewingCampylopterus ensipennisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Tobago Forest Reserve – Gilpin Trace3 km127 species
- Cuffie River Nature Retreat10 km130 species
- Blue Waters Inn10 km142 species
- Little Tobago Island13 km138 species
- Lowlands, Magdelena golf course and ponds23 km133 species
- Centre Street Ponds25 km120 species
All 129 species recorded here
- Trinidad Motmot Momotus bahamensis
- Blue-backed Manakin Chiroxiphia pareola
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar Galbula ruficauda
- White-tailed Sabrewing Campylopterus ensipennis
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Orange-winged Amazon Amazona amazonica
- Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus
- Golden-olive Woodpecker Colaptes rubiginosus
- Rusty-flanked Thrush Turdus albicollis
- White-lined Tanager Tachyphonus rufus
- Rufous-vented Chachalaca Ortalis ruficauda
- Rufous-breasted Hermit Glaucis hirsutus
- Yellow-legged Thrush Turdus flavipes
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- Crested Oropendola Psarocolius decumanus
- Rufous-breasted Wren Pheugopedius rutilus
- Stripe-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis cinnamomea
- Copper-rumped Hummingbird Saucerottia tobaci
- Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus
- Collared Trogon Trogon collaris
- Cocoa Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus susurrans
- Plain Antvireo Dysithamnus mentalis
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus
- Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga
- Venezuelan Flycatcher Myiarchus venezuelensis
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum
- Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus
- Scrub Greenlet Hylophilus flavipes
- Red-crowned Woodpecker Melanerpes rubricapillus
- White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis
- Fuscous Flycatcher Cnemotriccus fuscatus
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Chivi Vireo Vireo chivi
- Grey-rumped Swift Chaetura cinereiventris
- Northern White-fringed Antwren Formicivora intermedia
- Ochre-lored Flatbill Tolmomyias flaviventris
- Spectacled Thrush Turdus nudigenis
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleagineus
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Violaceous Euphonia Euphonia violacea
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Black-throated Mango Anthracothorax nigricollis
- Red-rumped Woodpecker Veniliornis kirkii
- White-throated Spadebill Platyrinchus mystaceus
- Short-tailed Swift Chaetura brachyura
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Ruby-topaz Hummingbird Chrysolampis mosquitus
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Carib Grackle Quiscalus lugubris
- Green-rumped Parrotlet Forpus passerinus
- Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Plain-brown Woodcreeper Dendrocincla fuliginosa
- Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Yellow-headed Caracara Daptrius chimachima
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Common Potoo Nyctibius griseus
- Grey-throated Leaftosser Sclerurus albigularis
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- White-tailed Nightjar Hydropsalis cayennensis
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Plumbeous Kite Ictinia plumbea
- Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- White-winged Swallow Tachycineta albiventer
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- White-winged Becard Pachyramphus polychopterus
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Grey Seedeater Sporophila intermedia
- Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
December–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 82 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Main Ridge Forest Reserve?
129 species, from 13,486 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Main Ridge Forest Reserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Rufous-tailed Jacamar, Trinidad Motmot, Orange-winged Amazon, Barred Antshrike and Copper-rumped Hummingbird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.