Bird AlbumU.S. Virgin Islands · Saint John
Salt Pond Trail, St. John
79 species and 1,285 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 25 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Lesser Antillean BullfinchLoxigilla noctis
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Pearly-eyed ThrasherMargarops fuscatus
Zenaida DoveZenaida aurita
White-cheeked PintailAnas bahamensis
Grey KingbirdTyrannus dominicensis
Green-throated CaribEulampis holosericeus
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
American KestrelFalco sparverius
Antillean Crested HummingbirdOrthorhyncus cristatus
Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
Mangrove WarblerSetophaga petechia
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Virgin Islands NP – Salt Pond0 km77 species
- Francis Bay Salt Pond7 km93 species
- Virgin Islands NP – Francis Bay Trail7 km101 species
- Francis Bay7 km86 species
- Cruz Bay10 km97 species
- Frank Pond10 km70 species
All 79 species recorded here
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Puerto Rican Flycatcher Myiarchus antillarum
- American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Bridled Quail-Dove Geotrygon mystacea
- Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Salt Pond Trail, St. John?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 25 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Salt Pond Trail, St. John?
79 species, from 1,285 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Salt Pond Trail, St. John in November?
The most recorded in November: Bananaquit, Lesser Antillean Bullfinch, Magnificent Frigatebird, Pearly-eyed Thrasher and Zenaida 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.