Checklist for Bahamas

eBird Field Checklist

Bahamas

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380 species (+104 other taxa) - Year-round, All years

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Waterfowl

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

West Indian Whistling-Duck

Fulvous Whistling-Duck

Snow Goose

Ross's Goose

Greater White-fronted Goose

Brant

Canada Goose

Black Swan

Trumpeter/Tundra Swan

goose sp.

Egyptian Goose

Muscovy Duck

Ringed Teal

Wood Duck

Mandarin Duck

Blue-winged Teal

Cinnamon Teal

Blue-winged/Cinnamon Teal

Northern Shoveler

Gadwall

Eurasian Wigeon

American Wigeon

Mallard

Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid)

American Black Duck

Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid)

Mottled Duck

White-cheeked Pintail

Northern Pintail

Green-winged Teal

Blue-winged x Green-winged Teal (hybrid)

dabbling duck sp.

Red-crested Pochard

Redhead

Ring-necked Duck

Greater Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Greater/Lesser Scaup

White-winged Scoter

Bufflehead

Hooded Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

merganser sp.

Ruddy Duck

duck sp.

Grouse, Quail, and Allies

Northern Bobwhite

Ring-necked Pheasant

Indian Peafowl

Red Junglefowl

Chukar

Flamingos

American Flamingo

Grebes

Least Grebe

Pied-billed Grebe

Red-necked Grebe

Eared Grebe

grebe sp.

Pigeons and Doves

Rock Pigeon

Rock/Hill Pigeon

Columba sp.

Scaly-naped Pigeon

White-crowned Pigeon

Eurasian Collared-Dove

African Collared-Dove

Common Ground Dove

Key West Quail-Dove

Caribbean Dove

White-winged Dove

Zenaida Dove

Mourning Dove

Pied Imperial-Pigeon

pigeon/dove sp.

Cuckoos

Smooth-billed Ani

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Mangrove Cuckoo

Black-billed Cuckoo

Great Lizard-Cuckoo

cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)

Nightjars

Common Nighthawk

Antillean Nighthawk

Common/Antillean Nighthawk

nighthawk sp.

Chuck-will's-widow

Eastern Whip-poor-will

nightjar sp.

Swifts

Chimney Swift

Antillean Palm Swift

swift sp.

Hummingbirds

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Bahama Woodstar

Inagua Woodstar

Rufous Hummingbird

Cuban Emerald

Brace's Emerald

hummingbird sp.

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies

Clapper Rail

Virginia Rail

Sora

Common Gallinule

American Coot

Common Gallinule x American Coot (hybrid)

coot sp.

Purple Gallinule

moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.

Black Rail

Limpkin

Cranes

Sandhill Crane

Shorebirds

Double-striped Thick-knee

Black-necked Stilt

American Avocet

American Oystercatcher

Black-bellied Plover

American Golden-Plover

Pacific Golden-Plover

American/Pacific Golden-Plover (Lesser Golden-Plover)

Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp.

Killdeer

Semipalmated Plover

Piping Plover

Wilson's Plover

Snowy Plover

small plover sp.

plover sp.

Upland Sandpiper

Whimbrel

Eurasian Curlew

Hudsonian Godwit

Marbled Godwit

Short-billed Dowitcher

Long-billed Dowitcher

Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher

Wilson's Snipe

Common/Wilson's Snipe

Wilson's Phalarope

Red Phalarope

Red-necked Phalarope

Red/Red-necked Phalarope

phalarope sp.

Spotted Sandpiper

Solitary Sandpiper

Lesser Yellowlegs

Willet

Greater Yellowlegs

Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs

Tringa sp.

Ruddy Turnstone

Red Knot

Ruff

Stilt Sandpiper

Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Sanderling

Dunlin

White-rumped Sandpiper

Least Sandpiper

Pectoral Sandpiper

Western Sandpiper

Semipalmated Sandpiper

peep sp.

Calidris sp.

Scolopacidae sp.

large shorebird sp.

shorebird sp.

Skuas and Jaegers

Parasitic Jaeger

Pomarine Jaeger

Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger

South Polar Skua

jaeger sp.

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Black-legged Kittiwake

Bonaparte's Gull

Black-headed Gull

Laughing Gull

Franklin's Gull

Ring-billed Gull

Herring Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Herring/Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus sp.

gull sp.

Black Skimmer

White Tern

Brown Noddy

Black Noddy

Sooty Tern

Bridled Tern

Sooty/Bridled Tern

Least Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Caspian Tern

Whiskered Tern

Black Tern

Forster's Tern

Arctic Tern

Common Tern

Roseate Tern

Sterna sp.

Sandwich Tern

Royal Tern

large tern sp.

tern sp.

gull/tern sp.

Tropicbirds

White-tailed Tropicbird

Red-billed Tropicbird

Albatrosses

large albatross sp.

Black-browed Albatross

Storm-Petrels

Wilson's Storm-Petrel

Leach's Storm-Petrel

Band-rumped Storm-Petrel

storm-petrel sp. (white-rumped)

storm-petrel sp.

Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels

Northern Fulmar

Trindade Petrel

Black-capped Petrel

Pterodroma sp.

Cory's Shearwater

Great Shearwater

Cory's/Great Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater

Audubon's Shearwater

black-and-white shearwater sp.

shearwater sp.

procellariid sp.

Storks

Wood Stork

Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets

Magnificent Frigatebird

Northern Gannet

Red-footed Booby

Brown Booby

Masked Booby

booby sp.

Cormorants and Anhingas

Anhinga

Double-crested Cormorant

Neotropic Cormorant

Double-crested/Neotropic Cormorant

cormorant sp.

Pelicans

American White Pelican

Brown Pelican

Herons, Ibis, and Allies

American Bittern

Least Bittern

Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Black-crowned Night Heron

Yellow-crowned/Black-crowned Night Heron

Little Blue Heron

Tricolored Heron

Reddish Egret

Snowy Egret

Green Heron

Western Cattle Egret

Great Egret

Great Blue Heron

heron sp.

white egret sp.

White Ibis

Glossy Ibis

White-faced Ibis

Glossy/White-faced Ibis

ibis sp.

Roseate Spoonbill

Vultures, Hawks, and Allies

Black Vulture

Turkey Vulture

Osprey

Swallow-tailed Kite

Northern Harrier

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Black Kite

Bald Eagle

Swainson's Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

hawk sp.

Owls

Barn Owl

Burrowing Owl

Short-eared Owl

Kingfishers

Belted Kingfisher

Woodpeckers

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

West Indian Woodpecker

Hairy Woodpecker

Northern Flicker

Fernandina's Flicker

woodpecker sp.

Falcons and Caracaras

American Kestrel

Merlin

Peregrine Falcon

large falcon sp.

small falcon sp.

falcon sp.

diurnal raptor sp.

Cockatoos

Cockatiel

Tanimbar Corella

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo

Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies

Rose-ringed Parakeet

Budgerigar

Rosy-faced Lovebird

Monk Parakeet

Yellow-chevroned Parakeet

Cuban Parrot

Nanday Parakeet

Blue-and-yellow Macaw

Chestnut-fronted Macaw

Military Macaw

Mitred/Red-masked Parakeet

parakeet sp.

Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies

Olive-sided Flycatcher

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Cuban Pewee

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

Acadian Flycatcher

Alder Flycatcher

Willow Flycatcher

Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher)

Least Flycatcher

Empidonax sp.

Eastern Phoebe

Ash-throated Flycatcher

Great Crested Flycatcher

Brown-crested Flycatcher

La Sagra's Flycatcher

Myiarchus sp.

Tropical Kingbird

Tropical/Couch's Kingbird

Western Kingbird

Eastern Kingbird

Gray Kingbird

Loggerhead Kingbird

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Fork-tailed Flycatcher

Tyrannus sp.

new world flycatcher sp.

Vireos

White-eyed Vireo

Thick-billed Vireo

Bell's Vireo

Yellow-throated Vireo

Blue-headed Vireo

Philadelphia Vireo

Warbling Vireo

Red-eyed Vireo

Black-whiskered Vireo

vireo sp.

Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens

Fish Crow

American/Fish Crow

crow sp.

Larks

Horned Lark

Martins and Swallows

Bank Swallow

Tree Swallow

Bahama Swallow

Purple Martin

Cuban/Caribbean/Sinaloa Martin (Snowy-bellied Martin)

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Barn Swallow

Cliff Swallow

Cave Swallow

swallow sp.

Kinglets

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Nuthatches

Brown-headed Nuthatch

Bahama Nuthatch

Gnatcatchers

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Wrens

House Wren

Sedge Wren

Starlings and Mynas

European Starling

Catbirds, Mockingbirds, and Thrashers

Gray Catbird

Pearly-eyed Thrasher

Brown Thrasher

Bahama Mockingbird

Northern Mockingbird

mimid sp.

Thrushes

Eastern Bluebird

Veery

Gray-cheeked Thrush

Gray-cheeked/Bicknell's Thrush

Swainson's Thrush

Hermit Thrush

Wood Thrush

American Robin

Red-legged Thrush

thrush sp.

Waxwings

Cedar Waxwing

Estrildids

Scaly-breasted Munia

Tricolored Munia

Old World Sparrows

House Sparrow

Wagtails and Pipits

American Pipit

Sprague's Pipit

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

American Goldfinch

Longspurs and Snow Buntings

Lapland Longspur

Snow Bunting

New World Sparrows

Grasshopper Sparrow

Chipping Sparrow

Clay-colored Sparrow

Spizella sp.

Lark Sparrow

Dark-eyed Junco

White-crowned Sparrow

White-throated Sparrow

Vesper Sparrow

Savannah Sparrow

Lincoln's Sparrow

Swamp Sparrow

Eastern Towhee

new world sparrow sp.

Spindalises

Western Spindalis

Yellow-breasted Chat

Blackbirds

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Bobolink

Bahama Oriole

Orchard Oriole

Bullock's Oriole

Baltimore Oriole

Red-winged Blackbird

Shiny Cowbird

Brown-headed Cowbird

Shiny/Brown-headed Cowbird

Common Grackle

Boat-tailed Grackle

Boat-tailed/Great-tailed Grackle

grackle sp.

Wood-Warblers

Ovenbird

Worm-eating Warbler

Louisiana Waterthrush

Northern Waterthrush

Louisiana/Northern Waterthrush

Bachman's Warbler

Golden-winged Warbler

Blue-winged Warbler

Golden-winged x Blue-winged Warbler (hybrid)

Black-and-white Warbler

Prothonotary Warbler

Swainson's Warbler

Tennessee Warbler

Orange-crowned Warbler

Nashville Warbler

Virginia's Warbler

Connecticut Warbler

Mourning Warbler

Kentucky Warbler

Bahama Yellowthroat

Common Yellowthroat

yellowthroat sp.

Hooded Warbler

American Redstart

Kirtland's Warbler

Cape May Warbler

Cerulean Warbler

Northern Parula

Magnolia Warbler

Bay-breasted Warbler

Blackburnian Warbler

Yellow Warbler

Common Yellowthroat x Yellow Warbler (hybrid)

Chestnut-sided Warbler

Blackpoll Warbler

Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler

Black-throated Blue Warbler

Palm Warbler

Olive-capped Warbler

Pine Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Yellow-throated Warbler

Northern Parula x Yellow-throated Warbler (hybrid)

Bahama Warbler

Prairie Warbler

Townsend's Warbler

Black-throated Green Warbler

Setophaga sp.

Canada Warbler

Wilson's Warbler

new world warbler sp.

Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies

Summer Tanager

Scarlet Tanager

Summer x Western Tanager (hybrid)

Northern Cardinal

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Rose-breasted/Black-headed Grosbeak

Blue Grosbeak

Indigo Bunting

Painted Bunting

Passerina sp.

Dickcissel

Tanagers and Allies

Red-legged Honeycreeper

Saffron Finch

Bananaquit

Yellow-faced Grassquit

Greater Antillean Bullfinch

Cuban Grassquit

Lesser Antillean Bullfinch

Black-faced Grassquit

Others

passerine sp.

bird sp.