Dominica · Saint John Parish
Portsmouth – Indian river
55 species and 519 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February, with up to 25 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Green HeronButorides virescens
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
Yellow-crowned Night HeronNyctanassa violacea
Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Great EgretArdea alba
Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
Green-throated CaribEulampis holosericeus
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Purple-throated CaribEulampis jugularis
Carib GrackleQuiscalus lugubris
Grey KingbirdTyrannus dominicensisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Portsmouth – town0 km50 species
- Cabrits NP3 km69 species
- Morne Diablotin NP – Syndicate Nature Trail6 km69 species
- Morne Diablotin NP – Morne Diablotin trail8 km62 species
- Syndicate Trail8 km72 species
- Lower Colihaut9 km48 species
All 55 species recorded here
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa
- Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis
- Plumbeous Warbler Setophaga plumbea
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus
- Purple-throated Carib Eulampis jugularis
- Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Lesser Antillean Flycatcher Myiarchus oberi
- Carib Grackle Quiscalus lugubris
- Blue-headed Hummingbird Riccordia bicolor
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Red-necked Amazon Amazona arausiaca
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Scaly-breasted Thrasher Allenia fusca
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Lesser Antillean Swift Chaetura martinica
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Western Red-legged Thrush Turdus plumbeus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Lesser Antillean Saltator Saltator albicollis
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Rufous-throated Solitaire Myadestes genibarbis
- Forest Thrush Turdus lherminieri
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Portsmouth – Indian river?
February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 25 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Portsmouth – Indian river?
55 species, from 519 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Portsmouth – Indian river in November?
The most recorded in November: Green Heron, Bananaquit, Spotted Sandpiper, Yellow-crowned Night Heron and Ringed 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.