Jamaica · Saint James Parish
Rocklands Bird Sanctuary
130 species and 13,582 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–April and November, with up to 73 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Red-billed StreamertailTrochilus polytmus
Jamaican MangoAnthracothorax mango
OrangequitEuneornis campestris
Caribbean DoveLeptotila jamaicensis
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Yellow-faced GrassquitTiaris olivaceus
Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
Black-faced GrassquitMelanospiza bicolor
Jamaican OrioleIcterus leucopteryx
White-chinned ThrushTurdus aurantius
Jamaican WoodpeckerMelanerpes radiolatus
Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescens
American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla
Olive-throated ParakeetEupsittula nana65 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 130 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Montego Bay Sewage Ponds3 km128 species
- Font Hill Nature Preserve43 km171 species
- Stewart Town52 km96 species
- Marshalls Pen60 km111 species
All 130 species recorded here
- Red-billed Streamertail Trochilus polytmus
- Jamaican Mango Anthracothorax mango
- Orangequit Euneornis campestris
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- Caribbean Dove Leptotila jamaicensis
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Jamaican Oriole Icterus leucopteryx
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- White-chinned Thrush Turdus aurantius
- Jamaican Woodpecker Melanerpes radiolatus
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Loggerhead Kingbird Tyrannus caudifasciatus
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Olive-throated Parakeet Eupsittula nana
- Northern Potoo Nyctibius jamaicensis
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Jamaican Euphonia Euphonia jamaica
- Jamaican Vireo Vireo modestus
- Jamaican Tody Todus todus
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Greater Antillean Bullfinch Melopyrrha violacea
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Jamaican Owl Asio grammicus
- Rufous-tailed Flycatcher Myiarchus validus
- Jamaican Spindalis Spindalis nigricephala
- Jamaican Crow Corvus jamaicensis
- Sad Flycatcher Myiarchus barbirostris
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Antillean Palm Swift Tachornis phoenicobia
- Arrowhead Warbler Setophaga pharetra
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- Greater Antillean Grackle Quiscalus niger
- Jamaican Becard Pachyramphus niger
- Vervain Hummingbird Mellisuga minima
- Stolid Flycatcher Myiarchus stolidus
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Yellow-shouldered Grassquit Loxipasser anoxanthus
- White-eyed Thrush Turdus jamaicensis
- Jamaican Elaenia Myiopagis cotta
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Green-rumped Parrotlet Forpus passerinus
- Jamaican Pewee Contopus pallidus
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
- Jamaican Lizard Cuckoo Coccyzus vetula
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo Coccyzus pluvialis
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Ring-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas caribaea
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Yellow-billed Amazon Amazona collaria
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa
- Rufous-throated Solitaire Myadestes genibarbis
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Black-billed Amazon Amazona agilis
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Crested Quail-Dove Geotrygon versicolor
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Masked Duck Nomonyx dominicus
- Blue Mountain Vireo Vireo osburni
- Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Yellow-breasted Crake Laterallus flaviventer
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Rocklands Bird Sanctuary?
March–April and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 73 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Rocklands Bird Sanctuary?
130 species, from 13,582 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Rocklands Bird Sanctuary in November?
The most recorded in November: Red-billed Streamertail, Jamaican Mango, Orangequit, Caribbean Dove and Bananaquit.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.