Aruba
Near California lighthouse
114 species and 4,696 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: September–October, with up to 63 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
Black-faced GrassquitMelanospiza bicolor
Eared DoveZenaida auriculata
Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
American KestrelFalco sparverius
Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
American OystercatcherHaematopus palliatus
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus52 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 114 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Arashi Beach1 km121 species
- Pond east of Tierra del Sol Golf Course2 km102 species
- North of Arashi2 km98 species
- Salina Malmok3 km118 species
- Aruba Salina3 km118 species
- Marriott's Salina3 km111 species
All 114 species recorded here
- Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Crested Bobwhite Colinus cristatus
- Carib Grackle Quiscalus lugubris
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Bare-eyed Pigeon Patagioenas corensis
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Venezuelan Troupial Icterus icterus
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Collared Plover Anarhynchus collaris
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Blue-tailed Emerald Chlorostilbon mellisugus
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana
- White-tailed Nightjar Hydropsalis cayennensis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Black Noddy Anous minutus
- Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera
- Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Cattle Tyrant Machetornis rixosa
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Brown-throated Parakeet Eupsittula pertinax
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Yellow-headed Caracara Daptrius chimachima
- Northern Scrub Flycatcher Sublegatus arenarum
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Aplomado Falcon Falco femoralis
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Whistling Heron Syrigma sibilatrix
- Yellow Oriole Icterus nigrogularis
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Near California lighthouse?
September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 63 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Near California lighthouse?
114 species, from 4,696 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Near California lighthouse in November?
The most recorded in November: Burrowing Owl, Barn Swallow, Semipalmated Plover, Black-faced Grassquit and Eared 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.