Curaçao
Saliña Jan Thiel
111 species and 9,365 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May–October, with up to 61 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus
Brown-throated ParakeetEupsittula pertinax
American FlamingoPhoenicopterus ruber
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
Bare-eyed PigeonPatagioenas corensis
Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Mangrove WarblerSetophaga petechia
Tricolored HeronEgretta tricolor
Venezuelan TroupialIcterus icterus
Green HeronButorides virescens
Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- LVV area3 km125 species
- Birdwatch - Santa Barbara Plantation5 km104 species
- Mangrove Forest Park7 km101 species
- Dam Muizenberg9 km128 species
- Dam Kura Piedra10 km89 species
- Wetlands Bay Piscaderabaai North-East Side10 km98 species
All 111 species recorded here
- Brown-throated Parakeet Eupsittula pertinax
- American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Venezuelan Troupial Icterus icterus
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Bare-eyed Pigeon Patagioenas corensis
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
- Yellow Oriole Icterus nigrogularis
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Blue-tailed Emerald Chlorostilbon mellisugus
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Collared Plover Anarhynchus collaris
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Crested Bobwhite Colinus cristatus
- Northern Scrub Flycatcher Sublegatus arenarum
- Ruby-topaz Hummingbird Chrysolampis mosquitus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Carib Grackle Quiscalus lugubris
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
- White-tailed Hawk Geranoaetus albicaudatus
- Chestnut-fronted Macaw Ara severus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Blue-crowned Parakeet Thectocercus acuticaudatus
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- White-tailed Nightjar Hydropsalis cayennensis
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Snowy Plover Anarhynchus nivosus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Orange-winged Amazon Amazona amazonica
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Scarlet-fronted Parakeet Psittacara wagleri
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Chivi Vireo Vireo chivi
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Yellow-crowned Amazon Amazona ochrocephala
- Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Saliña Jan Thiel?
May–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 61 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Saliña Jan Thiel?
111 species, from 9,365 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Saliña Jan Thiel in November?
The most recorded in November: Tropical Mockingbird, Brown-throated Parakeet, American Flamingo, Greater Yellowlegs and Least Sandpiper.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.