Bird AlbumCayman Islands · Bodden Town
Meagre Bay Pond IBA – Pad
134 species and 15,669 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–April, with up to 65 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Great EgretArdea alba
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Tricolored HeronEgretta tricolor
AnhingaAnhinga anhinga
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Mangrove WarblerSetophaga petechia
Greater Antillean GrackleQuiscalus niger
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens44 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 134 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Mastic Trail, National Trust – South Trailhead5 km110 species
- Canaan Land Road6 km126 species
- Otto Watler's Lake6 km142 species
- Central Mangrove Dykes6 km128 species
- Agriculture Grounds6 km136 species
- Agriculture Grounds, Grand Cayman6 km117 species
All 134 species recorded here
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Greater Antillean Grackle Quiscalus niger
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- La Sagra's Flycatcher Myiarchus sagrae
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- West Indian Woodpecker Melanerpes superciliaris
- Loggerhead Kingbird Tyrannus caudifasciatus
- Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea
- Cuban Bullfinch Melopyrrha nigra
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Western Spindalis Spindalis zena
- Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Vitelline Warbler Setophaga vitellina
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Cuban Martin Progne cryptoleuca
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Caribbean Dove Leptotila jamaicensis
- Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris
- Yucatan Vireo Vireo magister
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Meagre Bay Pond IBA – Pad?
December–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 65 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Meagre Bay Pond IBA – Pad?
134 species, from 15,669 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Meagre Bay Pond IBA – Pad in November?
The most recorded in November: Osprey, Great Blue Heron, Snowy Egret, Great Egret and Belted Kingfisher.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.