Bird AlbumAnguilla
Sandy Ground
53 species and 740 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March and May, with up to 32 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Brown BoobySula leucogaster
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Grey KingbirdTyrannus dominicensis
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Great EgretArdea alba
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Anguilla – Road Salt Pond1 km74 species
- Rendezvous Bay Pond3 km55 species
- Forest Bay and Forest Bay Pond5 km62 species
- Anguilla – Cove Pond6 km60 species
- Caul's Pond8 km56 species
- Anguilla – Long Salt Pond8 km58 species
All 53 species recorded here
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Caribbean Elaenia Elaenia martinica
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Sandy Ground?
March and May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 32 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Sandy Ground?
53 species, from 740 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Sandy Ground in November?
The most recorded in November: Magnificent Frigatebird, Royal Tern, Brown Booby, Bananaquit and Brown Pelican.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.