French Guiana

Vieux Port de Cayenne

145 species and 2,975 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: February and November, with up to 42 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Scarlet IbisScarlet IbisEudocimus ruberLittle Blue HeronLittle Blue HeronEgretta caeruleaSnowy EgretSnowy EgretEgretta thulaLaughing GullLaughing GullLeucophaeus atricillaSemipalmated SandpiperSemipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaEurasian WhimbrelEurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusWilletWilletTringa semipalmataGull-billed TernGull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaYellow-crowned Night HeronYellow-crowned Night HeronNyctanassa violaceaTricolored HeronTricolored HeronEgretta tricolorGreater YellowlegsGreater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaBlack SkimmerBlack SkimmerRynchops nigerRuddy TurnstoneRuddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea alba

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Marais Leblond2 km175 species
  2. Salines de Montjoly7 km186 species
  3. Sentier du Bagne des Annamites22 km237 species
  4. Route de Guatemala - Grandes pâtures33 km219 species
  5. Route de Guatemala - Ouest du carrefour37 km252 species
  6. Pointe des Roches / Plages des Roches40 km151 species

All 145 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Vieux Port de Cayenne?

February and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 42 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Vieux Port de Cayenne?

145 species, from 2,975 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Vieux Port de Cayenne in November?

The most recorded in November: Scarlet Ibis, Little Blue Heron, Snowy Egret, Laughing Gull and Semipalmated 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.