eBird Field Checklist
Cayman Islands
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281 species (+61 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
West Indian Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
whistling-duck sp.
Snow Goose
Graylag Goose
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
Canada Goose
Muscovy Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Blue-winged x Cinnamon Teal (hybrid)
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Anas sp.
dabbling duck sp.
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Hooded Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
merganser sp.
Masked Duck
Ruddy Duck
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Indian Peafowl
Red Junglefowl
Flamingos
American Flamingo
American/Greater Flamingo
Grebes
Least Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
White-crowned Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
African Collared-Dove
Common Ground Dove
Caribbean Dove
White-winged Dove
Zenaida Dove
Mourning Dove
pigeon/dove sp.
Cuckoos
Smooth-billed Ani
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Mangrove Cuckoo
Black-billed Cuckoo
Yellow-billed/Black-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus sp.
cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)
Nightjars
Common Nighthawk
Antillean Nighthawk
nighthawk sp.
Chuck-will's-widow
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Potoos and Oilbird
Northern Potoo
Swifts
Black Swift
Chimney Swift
Antillean Palm Swift
Hummingbirds
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Clapper Rail
large rail sp.
Sora
Common Gallinule
American Coot
Purple Gallinule
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.
Black Rail
rail/crake sp.
Limpkin
Limpkin
Shorebirds
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
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
Wilson's Plover
Snowy Plover
plover sp.
Upland Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Phalarope
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Stilt Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Sanderling
Dunlin
Baird's Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
peep sp.
Calidris sp.
large shorebird sp.
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Bonaparte's Gull
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
gull sp.
Black Skimmer
Brown Noddy
Brown/Black Noddy
Sooty Tern
Bridled Tern
Sooty/Bridled Tern
Least Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Black Tern
Forster's Tern
Common Tern
Roseate Tern
Sterna sp.
Sandwich Tern
Elegant Tern
Royal Tern
large tern sp.
tern sp.
gull/tern sp.
Tropicbirds
White-tailed Tropicbird
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Black-capped Petrel
Cory's Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Audubon's Shearwater
procellariid sp.
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Magnificent Frigatebird
Red-footed Booby
Brown Booby
Masked Booby
booby sp.
Cormorants and Anhingas
Anhinga
Double-crested Cormorant
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
Western/Eastern Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
heron sp.
white egret sp.
White Ibis
Glossy Ibis
Roseate Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Swallow-tailed Kite
Mississippi Kite
Northern Harrier
Cuban Black Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Owls
Barn Owl
Short-eared Owl
Kingfishers
Belted Kingfisher
Woodpeckers
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
West Indian Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Falcons and Caracaras
American Kestrel
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Black-cheeked Lovebird
Gray Parrot
Monk Parakeet
Yellow-naped Parrot
Yellow-crowned Parrot
Cuban Parrot
Amazona sp.
Sun Parakeet
Scarlet Macaw
Tyrant Flycatchers: Elaenias, Tyrannulets, and Allies
Caribbean Elaenia
Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Acadian Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher)
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax sp.
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
La Sagra's Flycatcher
Tropical 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
Yellow-throated Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Black-whiskered Vireo
Yucatan Vireo
vireo sp.
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Purple Martin
Cuban Martin
Purple/Cuban Martin
Caribbean Martin
new world martin sp. (Progne sp.)
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Cave Swallow
swallow sp.
Kinglets
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Gnatcatchers
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Wrens
House Wren
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Catbirds, Mockingbirds, and Thrashers
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Thrushes
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus sp.
Wood Thrush
Grand Cayman Thrush
Red-legged Thrush
Turdus sp.
thrush sp.
Waxwings
Cedar Waxwing
Weavers and Allies
Northern Red Bishop
Estrildids
Scaly-breasted Munia
Tricolored Munia
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
New World Sparrows
Grasshopper Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
new world sparrow sp.
Spindalises
Western Spindalis
Yellow-breasted Chat
Yellow-breasted Chat
Blackbirds
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Bobolink
Orchard Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
Tawny-shouldered Blackbird
Shiny Cowbird
Greater Antillean Grackle
Wood-Warblers
Ovenbird
Worm-eating Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Louisiana/Northern Waterthrush
Golden-winged Warbler
Blue-winged Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Swainson's Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Warbler
American Redstart
Cape May Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Vitelline Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Townsend's Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Canada Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
new world warbler sp.
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies
Summer Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Summer/Scarlet Tanager
Western Tanager
tanager sp. (Piranga sp.)
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Painted Bunting
Dickcissel
Tanagers and Allies
Bananaquit
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Grand Cayman Bullfinch
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.