| Bird checklist, Bird
lists, Photos, video, sound recordings & data. Number of species: 159 |
| Number of globally
threatened species: 2 |
| Number of introduced
species: 1 |
| Date last reviewed:
2005-05-01 |
PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae |
| Pied-billed
Grebe |
Podilymbus podiceps |
Dikbekfuut |
Rare/Accidental |
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae |
| Audubon's Shearwater |
Puffinus lherminieri |
Audubon-pijlstormvogel |
|
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae |
| Wilson's Storm-Petrel |
Oceanites oceanicus |
Wilson-stormvogeltje |
|
| Leach's
Storm-Petrel |
Oceanodroma leucorhoa |
Vaalstormvogeltje |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Phaethontidae |
| Red-billed
Tropicbird |
Phaethon aethereus |
Roodsnavelkeerkringvogel |
Rare/Accidental |
| White-tailed
Tropicbird |
Phaethon lepturus |
Witstaartkeerkringvogel |
Rare/Accidental |
PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae |
| Brown
Pelican |
Pelecanus occidentalis |
Bruine Pelikaan |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Sulidae |
| Masked
Booby |
Sula dactylatra |
Maskergent |
Rare/Accidental |
| Red-footed
Booby |
Sula sula |
Roodpootgent |
Rare/Accidental |
| Brown
Booby |
Sula leucogaster |
Bruine Gent |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae |
| Double-crested
Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax auritus |
Geoorde Aalscholver |
|
| Neotropic
Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax brasilianus |
Bigua Aalscholver |
|
PELECANIFORMES: Fregatidae |
| Magnificent
Frigatebird |
Fregata magnificens |
Amerikaanse Fregatvogel |
|
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae |
| Grey
Heron |
Ardea cinerea |
Blauwe Reiger |
|
| Great
Blue Heron |
Ardea herodias |
Amerikaanse Blauwe Reiger |
Rare/Accidental |
| Great
Egret |
Ardea alba |
Grote Zilverreiger |
|
| Reddish
Egret |
Egretta rufescens |
Roodhalsreiger |
|
| Tricolored
Heron |
Egretta tricolor |
Witbuikreiger |
Rare/Accidental |
| Little
Blue Heron |
Egretta caerulea |
Kleine Blauwe Reiger |
Rare/Accidental |
| Snowy
Egret |
Egretta thula |
Amerikaanse Kleine Zilverreiger |
Rare/Accidental |
| Cattle
Egret |
Bubulcus ibis |
Koereiger |
|
| Green
Heron |
Butorides virescens |
Kleine Groene Reiger |
|
| Black-crowned Night-Heron |
Nycticorax nycticorax |
Kwak |
Rare/Accidental |
| Yellow-crowned Night-Heron |
Nyctanassa violacea |
Geelkruinkwak |
Rare/Accidental |
CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae |
| Glossy Ibis |
Plegadis falcinellus |
Zwarte Ibis |
|
| Roseate
Spoonbill |
Platalea ajaja |
Rode Lepelaar |
|
PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: Phoenicopteridae |
| Caribbean
Flamingo |
Phoenicopterus ruber |
Rode Flamingo |
|
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae |
| Fulvous Whistling-Duck |
Dendrocygna bicolor |
Rosse Fluiteend |
|
| West
Indian Whistling-Duck |
Dendrocygna arborea |
Westindische Fluiteend |
Vulnerable |
| Wood
Duck |
Aix sponsa |
Carolinaeend |
|
| American
Wigeon |
Anas americana |
Amerikaanse Smient |
Rare/Accidental |
| Green-winged
Teal |
Anas carolinensis |
Amerikaanse Wintertaling |
|
| Northern
Pintail |
Anas acuta |
Pijlstaart eend |
Rare/Accidental |
| White-cheeked Pintail |
Anas bahamensis |
Bahamapijlstaart |
Rare/Accidental |
| Blue-winged
Teal |
Anas discors |
Blauwvleugeltaling |
|
| Northern
Shoveler |
Anas clypeata |
Slobeend |
|
| Ring-necked
Duck |
Aythya collaris |
Ringsnaveleend |
|
| Lesser
Scaup |
Aythya affinis |
Kleine Toppereend |
Rare/Accidental |
| Ruddy
Duck |
Oxyura jamaicensis |
Rosse Stekelstaart |
|
FALCONIFORMES: Pandionidae |
| Osprey |
Pandion haliaetus |
Visarend |
Rare/Accidental |
FALCONIFORMES: Accipitridae |
| Northern
Harrier |
Circus cyaneus |
Blauwe Kiekendief |
|
| Broad-winged
Hawk |
Buteo platypterus |
Breedvleugelbuizerd |
|
| Red-tailed
Hawk |
Buteo jamaicensis |
Roodstaartbuizerd |
|
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae |
| American
Kestrel |
Falco sparverius |
Amerikaanse Torenvalk |
Rare/Accidental |
| Merlin |
Falco columbarius |
Smelleken |
Rare/Accidental |
| Peregrine
Falcon |
Falco peregrinus |
Slechtvalk |
|
GALLIFORMES: Numididae |
| Helmeted
Guineafowl |
Numida meleagris |
Helmparelhoen |
Rare/Accidental |
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae |
| Clapper
Rail |
Rallus longirostris |
Klapperral |
|
| Spotted
Crake |
Porzana porzana |
Porseleinhoen |
Rare/Accidental |
| Sora |
Porzana carolina |
Soraral |
Rare/Accidental |
| Common
Moorhen |
Gallinula chloropus |
Waterhoentje |
|
| American
Coot |
Fulica americana |
Amerikaanse Meerkoet |
Rare/Accidental |
| Caribbean
Coot |
Fulica caribaea |
Caribische Koet |
Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Haematopodidae |
| American Oystercatcher |
Haematopus palliatus |
Amerikaanse Bonte Scholekster |
Rare/Accidental |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae |
| Black
Necked Stilt |
Himantopus mexicanus |
Amerikaanse Steltkluut |
|
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae |
| American Golden-Plover |
Pluvialis dominica |
Amerikaanse Goudplevier |
Rare/Accidental |
| Black-bellied
plover |
Pluvialis squatarola |
Zilverplevier |
Rare/Accidental |
| Semipalmated Plover |
Charadrius semipalmatus |
Amerikaanse Bontbekplevier |
Rare/Accidental |
| Wilson's
Plover |
Charadrius wilsonia |
Dikbekplevier |
Rare/Accidental |
| Killdeer |
Charadrius vociferus |
Killdeerplevier |
Rare/Accidental |
| Snowy
Plover |
Charadrius alexandrinus |
Strandplevier |
|
| Collared
Plover |
Charadrius collaris |
Kraagplevier |
|
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae |
| Wilson's
Snipe |
Gallinago delicata |
Amerikaanse Watersnip |
Rare/Accidental |
| Short-billed Dowitcher |
Limnodromus griseus |
Kleine Grijze Snip |
Rare/Accidental |
| Whimbrel |
Numenius phaeopus |
Regenwulp |
|
| Spotted
Sandpiper |
Actitis macularius |
Amerikaanse Oeverloper |
Rare/Accidental |
| Solitary
Sandpiper |
Tringa solitaria |
Amerikaanse Bosruiter |
Rare/Accidental |
| Spotted
Redshank |
Tringa erythropus |
Zwarte Ruiter |
Rare/Accidental |
| Greater
Yellowlegs |
Tringa melanoleuca |
Grote Geelpootruiter |
Rare/Accidental |
| Willet |
Tringa semipalmata |
Willet |
Rare/Accidental |
| Lesser
Yellowlegs |
Tringa flavipes |
Kleine Geelpootruiter |
Rare/Accidental |
| Ruddy
Turnstone |
Arenaria interpres |
Steenloper |
|
| Red Knot |
Calidris canutus |
Kanoetstrandloper |
Rare/Accidental |
| Sanderling |
Calidris alba |
Drieteenstrandloper |
Rare/Accidental |
| Semipalmated Sandpiper |
Calidris pusilla |
Grijze Strandloper |
Rare/Accidental |
| Western
Sandpiper |
Calidris mauri |
Alaskastrandloper |
|
| Little
Stint |
Calidris minuta |
Kleine Strandloper |
Rare/Accidental |
| Least
Sandpiper |
Calidris minutilla |
Kleinste Strandloper |
Rare/Accidental |
| White-rumped Sandpiper |
Calidris fuscicollis |
Bonapartes-strandloper |
Rare/Accidental |
| Pectoral
Sandpiper |
Calidris melanotos |
Gestreepte Strandloper |
Rare/Accidental |
| Stilt
Sandpiper |
Calidris himantopus |
Steltstrandloper |
Rare/Accidental |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae |
| Ring-billed
Gull |
Larus delawarensis |
Ringsnavelmeeuw |
Rare/Accidental |
| Great Black-backed Gull |
Larus marinus |
Grote Mantelmeeuw |
|
| Lesser
Black-backed Gull |
Larus fuscus |
Kleine Mantelmeeuw |
Rare/Accidental |
| American Herring
Gull |
Larus smithsonianus |
Amerikaanse Zilvermeeuw |
|
| Laughing
Gull |
Larus atricilla |
Lachmeeuw |
|
| Franklin's
Gull |
Larus pipixcan |
Franklin-meeuw |
Rare/Accidental |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Sternidae |
| Brown
Noddy |
Anous stolidus |
Noddy |
|
| Black
Noddy |
Anous minutus |
Witkapnoddy |
Rare/Accidental |
| Sooty
Tern |
Onychoprion fuscatus |
Bonte Stern |
|
| Bridled
Tern |
Onychoprion anaethetus |
Brilstern |
|
| Least
Tern |
Sternula antillarum |
Amerikaanse Dwergstern |
Rare/Accidental |
| Gull-billed
Tern |
Gelochelidon nilotica |
Lachstern |
Rare/Accidental |
| Roseate
Tern |
Sterna dougallii |
Dougall-stern |
Rare/Accidental |
| Common
Tern |
Sterna hirundo |
Visdiefje |
Rare/Accidental |
| Royal
Tern |
Thalasseus maximus |
Koningsstern |
|
| Sandwich
Tern |
Thalasseus sandvicensis |
Grote Stern |
Rare/Accidental |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Stercorariidae |
| Pomarine
Jaeger |
Stercorarius pomarinus |
Middelste Jager |
|
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae |
| Rock
Pigeon |
Columba livia |
Rotsduif |
Introduced species |
| White-crowned Pigeon |
Patagioenas leucocephala |
Witkapduif |
Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
| Scaly-naped
Pigeon |
Patagioenas squamosa |
Roodhalsduif |
|
| Zenaida
Dove |
Zenaida aurita |
Antilliaanse Treurduif |
|
| Common
Ground-Dove |
Columbina passerina |
Musduif |
|
| Bridled
Quail-Dove |
Geotrygon mystacea |
Grote Kwartelduif |
|
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo |
Coccyzus americanus |
Geelsnavelkoekoek |
Rare/Accidental |
| Mangrove
Cuckoo |
Coccyzus minor |
Mangrovekoekoek |
|
| Smooth-billed
Ani |
Crotophaga ani |
Gladsnavelani |
|
STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae |
| Barn Owl |
Tyto alba |
Kerkuil |
|
STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae |
| Burrowing
Owl |
Athene cunicularia |
Holenuil |
|
| Short-eared
Owl |
Asio flammeus |
Velduil |
Rare/Accidental |
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae |
| Common
Nighthawk |
Chordeiles minor |
Amerikaanse Nachtzwaluw |
|
| Chuck-will's-widow |
Caprimulgus carolinensis |
Chuck-will'S-widow |
|
| White-tailed
Nightjar |
Caprimulgus cayennensis |
Witstaartnachtzwaluw |
|
APODIFORMES: Apodidae |
| Black
Swift |
Cypseloides niger |
Zwarte Gierzwaluw |
|
| White-collared Swift |
Streptoprocne zonaris |
Witkraaggierzwaluw |
|
APODIFORMES: Trochilidae |
| Purple-throated
Carib |
Eulampis jugularis |
Granaatkolibrie |
|
| Green-throated
Carib |
Eulampis holosericeus |
Groenkeelkolibrie |
|
| Antillean Crested Hummingbird |
Orthorhyncus cristatus |
Antilliaanse Kuifkolibrie |
|
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae |
| Belted
Kingfisher |
Megaceryle alcyon |
Bandijsvogel |
Rare/Accidental |
PICIFORMES: Picidae |
| Yellow-bellied
Sapsucker |
Sphyrapicus varius |
Geelbuiksapspecht |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae |
| Caribbean
Elaenia |
Elaenia martinica |
Witbuikelenia |
|
| Grey
Kingbird |
Tyrannus dominicensis |
Grijze Koningstiran |
|
| Fork-tailed Flycatcher |
Tyrannus savana |
Vorkstaart-koningstiran |
|
| Lesser Antillean Flycatcher |
Myiarchus oberi |
Bruinvleugeltiran |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae |
| Bank
Swallow |
Riparia riparia |
Oeverzwaluw |
|
| Caribbean
Martin |
Progne dominicensis |
Caribische Purperzwaluw |
|
| Barn
Swallow |
Hirundo rustica |
Boerenzwaluw |
|
| Cliff
Swallow |
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota |
Amerikaanse Klipzwaluw |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Mimidae |
| Grey
Catbird |
Dumetella carolinensis |
Katvogel |
Rare/Accidental |
| Tropical Mockingbird |
Mimus gilvus |
Tropische Spotlijster |
|
| Brown
Trembler |
Cinclocerthia ruficauda |
Sidderspotlijster |
|
| Scaly-breasted Thrasher |
Allenia fusca |
Geschubde Spotlijster |
|
| Pearly-eyed Thrasher |
Margarops fuscatus |
Witoogspotlijster |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae |
| Forest
Thrush |
Cichlherminia lherminieri |
Antillenlijster |
Vulnerable |
PASSERIFORMES: Vireonidae |
| Black-whiskered Vireo |
Vireo altiloquus |
Baardvireo |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae |
| Antillean
Euphonia |
Euphonia musica |
Antillenorganist |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Parulidae |
| Northern
Parula |
Parula americana |
Noordelijke Parula |
Rare/Accidental |
| Yellow
Warbler |
Dendroica petechia |
Gele Zanger |
|
| Cape
May Warbler |
Dendroica tigrina |
Tijgerzanger |
Rare/Accidental |
| Black-throated Blue Warbler |
Dendroica virens |
Gele Zwartkeelzanger |
|
| Yellow-rumped Warbler |
Dendroica dominica |
Geelkeelzanger |
|
| Prairie
Warbler |
Dendroica discolor |
Prairiezanger |
Rare/Accidental |
| Blackpoll
Warbler |
Dendroica striata |
Witwangzanger |
Rare/Accidental |
| Black-and-white Warbler |
Mniotilta varia |
Zwart-witte Zanger |
|
| American
Redstart |
Setophaga ruticilla |
Amerikaanse Roodstaart |
Rare/Accidental |
| Prothonotary Warbler |
Protonotaria citrea |
Citroenzanger |
Rare/Accidental |
| Ovenbird |
Seiurus aurocapilla |
Ovenvogel |
Rare/Accidental |
| Northern Waterthrush |
Seiurus noveboracensis |
Noordse Waterlijster |
Rare/Accidental |
| Connecticut Warbler |
Oporornis agilis |
Connecticutzanger |
|
| Hooded
Warbler |
Wilsonia citrina |
Monnikszanger |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Coerebidae |
| Bananaquit |
Coereba flaveola |
Suikerdiefje |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Thraupidae |
| Scarlet
Tanager |
Piranga olivacea |
Zwartvleugel-tangare |
Rare/Accidental |
PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae |
| Black-faced Grassquit |
Tiaris bicolor |
Maskergrondvink |
|
| Lesser
Antillean Bullfinch |
Loxigilla noctis |
Antillen-dikbekje |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Cardinalidae |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak |
Pheucticus ludovicianus |
Roodborstkardinaal |
|
| Indigo
Bunting |
Passerina cyanea |
Indigogors |
|
PASSERIFORMES: Icteridae |
| Bobolink |
Dolichonyx oryzivorus |
Bobolink |
|
| Carib
Grackle |
Quiscalus lugubris |
Caribische Troepiaal |
|
| Shiny
Cowbird |
Molothrus bonariensis |
Glanskoevogel |
|
