Antigua & Barbuda · Saint Paul
Nelson's Dockyard
62 species and 926 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February, with up to 27 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Carib GrackleQuiscalus lugubris
Grey KingbirdTyrannus dominicensis
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Zenaida DoveZenaida aurita
Lesser Antillean BullfinchLoxigilla noctis
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
White-crowned PigeonPatagioenas leucocephala
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Antillean Crested HummingbirdOrthorhyncus cristatus
Green-throated CaribEulampis holosericeus
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Bethesda Dam4 km67 species
- Potworks Dam6 km100 species
- Wallings Forest & Reservoir IBA7 km72 species
- Fitches Creek Swamp11 km74 species
- Darkwoods Saltpond14 km77 species
- Jolly Beach Resort15 km53 species
All 62 species recorded here
- Carib Grackle Quiscalus lugubris
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
- Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Lesser Antillean Flycatcher Myiarchus oberi
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Purple-throated Carib Eulampis jugularis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nelson's Dockyard?
February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 27 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nelson's Dockyard?
62 species, from 926 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Nelson's Dockyard in November?
The most recorded in November: Carib Grackle, Grey Kingbird, Bananaquit, Zenaida Dove and Lesser Antillean Bullfinch.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.