Bird AlbumDominican Republic · Pedernales Province
Zapotén
154 species and 15,479 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–March, with up to 84 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Hispaniolan SpindalisSpindalis dominicensis
Hispaniolan EmeraldRiccordia swainsonii
Rufous-throated SolitaireMyadestes genibarbis
Blue Mountain ElaeniaElaenia fallax
Hispaniolan WoodpeckerMelanerpes striatus
White-winged WarblerXenoligea montana
Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescens
Hispaniolan TrogonPriotelus roseigaster
Green-tailed WarblerMicroligea palustris
Narrow-billed TodyTodus angustirostris
Western Chat-TanagerCalyptophilus tertius
Puerto Rican EuphoniaChlorophonia sclateri
Hispaniolan PeweeContopus hispaniolensis
Bicknell's ThrushCatharus bicknelliSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Rabo de Gato13 km152 species
- Cabo Rojo - Pedernales42 km165 species
- P.N. de la Visite56 km67 species
- Trou Caïman60 km105 species
- Laguna Oviedo66 km150 species
All 154 species recorded here
- Hispaniolan Trogon Priotelus roseigaster
- Green-tailed Warbler Microligea palustris
- Rufous-throated Solitaire Myadestes genibarbis
- Hispaniolan Spindalis Spindalis dominicensis
- Hispaniolan Woodpecker Melanerpes striatus
- Narrow-billed Tody Todus angustirostris
- Hispaniolan Emerald Riccordia swainsonii
- Blue Mountain Elaenia Elaenia fallax
- Western Chat-Tanager Calyptophilus tertius
- White-winged Warbler Xenoligea montana
- La Selle Thrush Turdus swalesi
- Hispaniolan Pewee Contopus hispaniolensis
- Western Red-legged Thrush Turdus plumbeus
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Golden Swallow Tachycineta euchrysea
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Greater Antillean Bullfinch Melopyrrha violacea
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Antillean Siskin Spinus dominicensis
- Antillean Piculet Nesoctites micromegas
- Black-crowned Palm-tanager Phaenicophilus palmarum
- Hispaniolan Crossbill Loxia megaplaga
- Scaly-naped Pigeon Patagioenas squamosa
- Puerto Rican Euphonia Chlorophonia sclateri
- Hispaniolan Amazon Amazona ventralis
- Bicknell's Thrush Catharus bicknelli
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Hispaniolan Nightjar Antrostomus ekmani
- Loggerhead Kingbird Tyrannus caudifasciatus
- White-fronted Quail-Dove Geotrygon leucometopia
- Stolid Flycatcher Myiarchus stolidus
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Hispaniolan Lizard Cuckoo Coccyzus longirostris
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Plain Pigeon Patagioenas inornata
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Antillean Palm Swift Tachornis phoenicobia
- Black-faced Grassquit Melanospiza bicolor
- Bay-breasted Cuckoo Coccyzus rufigularis
- Broad-billed Tody Todus subulatus
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- Vervain Hummingbird Mellisuga minima
- Hispaniolan Mango Anthracothorax dominicus
- Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Palmchat Dulus dominicus
- Flat-billed Vireo Vireo nanus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Ashy-faced Owl Tyto glaucops
- Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Hispaniolan Parakeet Psittacara chloropterus
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Olive-throated Parakeet Eupsittula nana
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Hispaniolan Oriole Icterus dominicensis
- Greater Antillean Grackle Quiscalus niger
- Least Poorwill Siphonorhis brewsteri
- White-necked Crow Corvus leucognaphalus
- Key West Quail-Dove Geotrygon chrysia
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Hispaniolan Palm Crow Corvus palmarum
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Northern Potoo Nyctibius jamaicensis
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Chuck-will's-widow Antrostomus carolinensis
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
- Snowy Plover Anarhynchus nivosus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Zapotén?
January–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 84 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Zapotén?
154 species, from 15,479 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Zapotén in November?
The most recorded in November: Hispaniolan Spindalis, Hispaniolan Emerald, Rufous-throated Solitaire, Blue Mountain Elaenia and Hispaniolan Woodpecker.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.