Bird AlbumPuerto Rico · San Juan
Parque Central de San Juan
138 species and 18,898 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–January, March–April and June, with up to 65 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Greater Antillean GrackleQuiscalus niger
Western Red-legged ThrushTurdus plumbeus
Zenaida DoveZenaida aurita
Pearly-eyed ThrasherMargarops fuscatus
White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Grey KingbirdTyrannus dominicensis
Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachus
Northern ParulaSetophaga americana
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Prairie WarblerSetophaga discolor
Black-faced GrassquitMelanospiza bicolor
Puerto Rican SpindalisSpindalis portoricensisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Viejo San Juan5 km162 species
- Jardín Botánico de la UPR6 km101 species
- PN Julio Enrique Monaga7 km124 species
- Bosque Estatal de Piñones13 km143 species
- 26 HDL14 km86 species
- Gramas Lindas, Toa Baja17 km116 species
All 138 species recorded here
- Greater Antillean Grackle Quiscalus niger
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Western Red-legged Thrush Turdus plumbeus
- Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- White-winged Parakeet Brotogeris versicolurus
- Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus
- Puerto Rican Woodpecker Melanerpes portoricensis
- Puerto Rican Spindalis Spindalis portoricensis
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Puerto Rican Flycatcher Myiarchus antillarum
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Puerto Rican Oriole Icterus portoricensis
- Hispaniolan Mango Anthracothorax dominicus
- Green Mango Anthracothorax viridis
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- African Collared Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Clapper Rail Rallus crepitans
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Venezuelan Troupial Icterus icterus
- Adelaide's Warbler Setophaga adelaidae
- Puerto Rican Emerald Riccordia maugaeus
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Loggerhead Kingbird Tyrannus caudifasciatus
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo Coccyzus vieilloti
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Puerto Rican Vireo Vireo latimeri
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Orange-winged Amazon Amazona amazonica
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Puerto Rican Bullfinch Melopyrrha portoricensis
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- American Coot Fulica americana
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Puerto Rican Tody Todus mexicanus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
- Orange-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula canicularis
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Yellow-chevroned Parakeet Brotogeris chiriri
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Parque Central de San Juan?
November–January, March–April and June. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 65 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Parque Central de San Juan?
138 species, from 18,898 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Parque Central de San Juan in November?
The most recorded in November: Greater Antillean Grackle, Western Red-legged Thrush, Zenaida Dove, Pearly-eyed Thrasher and White-winged 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.