eBird Field Checklist
Puerto Rico
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387 species (+119 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
Swan Goose
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
Anser sp.
Brant
Canada Goose
Swan Goose x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Domestic goose sp. x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Mute Swan
Black Swan
Tundra Swan
goose sp.
Egyptian Goose
Muscovy Duck
Wood Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Blue-winged Teal x Northern Shoveler (hybrid)
Gadwall
Eurasian Wigeon
American Wigeon
Eurasian/American Wigeon
Mallard
Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid)
White-cheeked Pintail
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Anas sp.
teal sp.
dabbling duck sp.
Canvasback
Ring-necked Duck
Tufted Duck
Lesser Scaup
Aythya sp.
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Common/Red-breasted Merganser
Masked Duck
Ruddy Duck
duck sp.
waterfowl sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Northern Bobwhite
Wild Turkey
Ring-necked Pheasant
Indian Peafowl
Red Junglefowl
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Columba sp.
Scaly-naped Pigeon
White-crowned Pigeon
Plain Pigeon
Patagioenas sp.
Eurasian Collared-Dove
African Collared-Dove
Eurasian x African Collared-Dove (hybrid)
Eurasian/African Collared-Dove
Streptopelia sp.
Diamond Dove
Common Ground Dove
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Key West Quail-Dove
Bridled Quail-Dove
quail-dove sp.
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
Puerto Rican Lizard-Cuckoo
Coccyzus sp.
cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)
Nightjars
Common Nighthawk
Antillean Nighthawk
nighthawk sp.
Chuck-will's-widow
Puerto Rican Nightjar
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Black Swift
Cypseloides sp.
White-collared Swift
Chimney Swift
Common Swift
Antillean Palm Swift
small swift sp.
swift sp.
Hummingbirds
Puerto Rican Mango
Green Mango
mango sp.
Purple-throated Carib
Green-throated Carib
Vervain Hummingbird
Puerto Rican Emerald
Riccordia/Cynanthus/Chlorostilbon sp.
Antillean Crested Hummingbird
hummingbird sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Clapper Rail
large rail sp.
Sora
Common Gallinule
American Coot
coot sp.
Purple Gallinule
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.
Yellow-breasted Crake
Black Rail
rail/crake sp.
Limpkin
Limpkin
Shorebirds
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
American Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
golden-plover sp.
Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp.
Killdeer
Semipalmated Plover
Common Ringed/Semipalmated Plover
Piping Plover
Wilson's Plover
Snowy Plover
small plover sp.
plover sp.
Upland Sandpiper
Whimbrel
curlew sp.
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Phalarope
Red Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
phalarope sp.
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa sp.
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Stilt Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Sanderling
Dunlin
Baird's Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western/Semipalmated Sandpiper
peep sp.
Calidris sp.
Scolopacidae sp.
large shorebird sp.
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger
jaeger sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Little Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Sabine's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Black-headed Gull
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus sp.
gull sp.
Black Skimmer
Brown Noddy
Black Noddy
Sooty Tern
Bridled Tern
Sooty/Bridled Tern
Least Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Black Tern
White-winged Tern
Forster's Tern
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
Roseate Tern
Sterna sp.
Sandwich Tern
Royal Tern
large tern sp.
tern sp.
gull/tern sp.
Flamingos
American Flamingo
American/Greater Flamingo
flamingo sp.
Grebes
Least Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
grebe sp.
Tropicbirds
White-tailed Tropicbird
Red-billed Tropicbird
tropicbird sp.
Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
storm-petrel sp.
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Black-capped Petrel
Cory's/Scopoli's Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Sargasso Shearwater
small shearwater sp.
shearwater sp.
Storks
Wood Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Magnificent Frigatebird
Northern Gannet
Red-footed Booby
Brown Booby
Masked Booby
booby sp.
sulid sp.
Cormorants and Anhingas
Double-crested Cormorant
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
White Ibis
Scarlet Ibis
Glossy Ibis
ibis sp.
Roseate Spoonbill
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
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Green Heron
Western Cattle-Egret
Western/Eastern Cattle-Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Ardea sp.
heron sp.
white egret sp.
Pelicans
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Swallow-tailed Kite
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Western Marsh Harrier
Northern Harrier
Mississippi Kite
Broad-winged Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo sp.
hawk sp.
Owls
American Barn Owl
Puerto Rican Owl
Short-eared Owl
owl sp.
Todies
Puerto Rican Tody
Kingfishers
Ringed Kingfisher
Belted Kingfisher
Woodpeckers
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Puerto Rican Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
American Kestrel
Merlin
Aplomado Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
small falcon sp.
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Cockatoos
Cockatiel
Tanimbar Corella
Little Corella
White Cockatoo
Salmon-crested Cockatoo
Yellow-crested Cockatoo
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
eclectus sp.
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Budgerigar
Rainbow Lorikeet
Rosy-faced Lovebird
Fischer's Lovebird
Yellow-collared Lovebird
Black-cheeked Lovebird
Gray Parrot
Senegal Parrot
Monk Parakeet
White-winged Parakeet
Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
Red-crowned Amazon
Yellow-headed Amazon
Yellow-crowned Amazon
Turquoise-fronted Amazon
White-fronted Amazon
Hispaniolan Amazon
Puerto Rican Amazon
Orange-winged Amazon
amazon sp.
Green-cheeked Parakeet
Rose-fronted Parakeet
Olive-throated Parakeet
Orange-fronted Parakeet
Peach-fronted Parakeet
Brown-throated Parakeet
Nanday Parakeet
Sun Parakeet
Jandaya Parakeet
Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Military Macaw
Scarlet Macaw
Red-and-green Macaw
large macaw sp.
Blue-crowned Parakeet
Mitred Parakeet
Red-masked Parakeet
Puerto Rican Parakeet
large parakeet sp. (former Aratinga sp.)
parakeet sp.
parrot sp.
Tyrant Flycatchers: Elaenias, Tyrannulets, and Allies
Caribbean Elaenia
Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Western/Eastern Wood-Pewee
Lesser Antillean Pewee
Acadian Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Puerto Rican Flycatcher
Western Kingbird
Gray Kingbird
Loggerhead Kingbird
Fork-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus sp.
new world flycatcher sp.
Vireos
White-eyed Vireo
Puerto Rican Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Black-whiskered Vireo
vireo sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Blue Jay
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Riparia sp.
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Purple Martin
Cuban Martin
Caribbean Martin
new world martin sp. (Progne sp.)
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Cave Swallow
swallow sp.
Starlings and Mynas
Common Hill Myna
European Starling
Brahminy Starling
Great Myna
Catbirds, Mockingbirds, and Thrashers
Gray Catbird
Pearly-eyed Thrasher
Bahama Mockingbird
Northern Mockingbird
Thrushes
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Bicknell's Thrush
Gray-cheeked/Bicknell's Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus sp.
Wood Thrush
American Robin
Red-legged Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Northern Wheatear
Waxwings
Cedar Waxwing
Weavers and Allies
Northern Red Bishop
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Euplectes sp.
Estrildids
Zebra Finch
Bronze Mannikin
Indian Silverbill
Java Sparrow
Scaly-breasted Munia
White-rumped Munia
Tricolored Munia
Lonchura sp.
Orange-cheeked Waxbill
Black-rumped Waxbill
waxbill sp.
Red Avadavat
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
estrildid finch sp.
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Vidua sp.
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Passer sp.
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Puerto Rican Euphonia
Island Canary
Red Siskin
New World Sparrows
Grasshopper Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
new world sparrow sp.
Puerto Rican Tanager
Puerto Rican Tanager
Spindalises
Puerto Rican Spindalis
Blackbirds
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Bobolink
Puerto Rican Oriole
Orchard Oriole
Venezuelan Troupial
troupial sp.
Baltimore Oriole
new world oriole sp.
Red-winged Blackbird
Yellow-shouldered Blackbird
Shiny Cowbird
Great-tailed Grackle
Greater Antillean Grackle
grackle sp.
blackbird sp.
Wood-Warblers
Ovenbird
Worm-eating Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Louisiana/Northern Waterthrush
Golden-winged Warbler
Blue-winged Warbler
Brewster's Warbler (hybrid)
Lawrence's Warbler (hybrid)
Black-and-white Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Swainson's Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Elfin-woods Warbler
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
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Adelaide's 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
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Passerina sp.
Dickcissel
Tanagers and Allies
Red-crested Cardinal
Saffron Finch
Blue-black Grassquit
Bananaquit
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Puerto Rican Bullfinch
Lesser Antillean Bullfinch
Black-faced Grassquit
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.