Chile · Valparaíso Region
Quintero – Pelágico
109 species and 20,754 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–December, with up to 58 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna grisea
Black-browed AlbatrossThalassarche melanophris
Peruvian PelicanPelecanus thagus
Salvin's AlbatrossThalassarche salvini
Peruvian BoobySula variegata
Peruvian Diving PetrelPelecanoides garnotii
Westland PetrelProcellaria westlandica
Pink-footed ShearwaterArdenna creatopus
White-chinned PetrelProcellaria aequinoctialis
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan
Inca TernLarosterna inca
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianum
Wilson's Storm PetrelOceanites oceanicusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Quintero – Potrero6 km100 species
- Estero Mantagua15 km177 species
- Humedal de Mantagua15 km149 species
- Acantilados de la Quirilluca16 km99 species
- Río Aconcagua – Desembocadura Humedal Urbano18 km157 species
- Estero Catapilco – Desembocadura21 km127 species
All 109 species recorded here
- Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
- Peruvian Pelican Pelecanus thagus
- Salvin's Albatross Thalassarche salvini
- White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- Peruvian Booby Sula variegata
- Peruvian Diving Petrel Pelecanoides garnotii
- Westland Petrel Procellaria westlandica
- Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Inca Tern Larosterna inca
- Guanay Cormorant Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum
- Northern Giant Petrel Macronectes halli
- Pink-footed Shearwater Ardenna creatopus
- Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
- South American Tern Sterna hirundinacea
- Humboldt Penguin Spheniscus humboldti
- Grey Gull Leucophaeus modestus
- Northern Royal Albatross Diomedea sanfordi
- Chilean Skua Stercorarius chilensis
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Blackish Oystercatcher Haematopus ater
- Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus
- Buller's Albatross Thalassarche bulleri
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Pintado Petrel Daption capense
- Red-legged Cormorant Poikilocarbo gaimardi
- Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides
- Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus
- Juan Fernandez Petrel Pterodroma externa
- Southern Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Surfbird Calidris virgata
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Brown-hooded Gull Chroicocephalus maculipennis
- Chilean Seaside Cinclodes Cinclodes nigrofumosus
- Masatierra Petrel Pterodroma defilippiana
- Chilean Swallow Tachycineta leucopyga
- Chatham Albatross Thalassarche eremita
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Great Grebe Podiceps major
- Blue-and-white Swallow Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Buller's Shearwater Ardenna bulleri
- Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Waved Albatross Phoebastria irrorata
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Antipodean Albatross Diomedea antipodensis
- Grassland Yellow Finch Sicalis luteola
- Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta
- Chimango Caracara Daptrius chimango
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Slender-billed Prion Pachyptila belcheri
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
- White-crested Elaenia Elaenia albiceps
- Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
- Picui Ground Dove Columbina picui
- Blue-footed Booby Sula nebouxii
- Grey-flanked Cinclodes Cinclodes oustaleti
- Nazca Booby Sula granti
- Buff-winged Cinclodes Cinclodes fuscus
- West Peruvian Dove Zenaida meloda
- Red-gartered Coot Fulica armillata
- Subantarctic Shearwater Puffinus elegans
- Yellow-billed Pintail Anas georgica
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki
- Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis
- Grey-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma
- Mourning Sierra Finch Rhopospina fruticeti
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Black-chinned Siskin Spinus barbatus
- Coscoroba Swan Coscoroba coscoroba
- Black-necked Swan Cygnus melancoryphus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Fire-eyed Diucon Pyrope pyrope
- Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Silvery Grebe Podiceps occipitalis
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Diuca Finch Diuca diuca
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Chilean Mockingbird Mimus thenca
- Lake Duck Oxyura vittata
- Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
- White-tufted Grebe Rollandia rolland
- Chiloe Wigeon Mareca sibilatrix
- Red Shoveler Spatula platalea
- Spot-flanked Gallinule Porphyriops melanops
- Green-backed Firecrown Sephanoides sephaniodes
- Rufous-tailed Plantcutter Phytotoma rara
- Markham's Storm Petrel Hydrobates markhami
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Dusky Tapaculo Scytalopus fuscus
- Swallow-tailed Gull Creagrus furcatus
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Austral Thrush Turdus falcklandii
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Quintero – Pelágico?
October–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 58 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Quintero – Pelágico?
109 species, from 20,754 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Quintero – Pelágico in November?
The most recorded in November: Sooty Shearwater, Black-browed Albatross, Peruvian Pelican, Salvin's Albatross and Peruvian Booby.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.