Country or region: South Abaco |
Number of species: 126 |
Number of globally threatened species: 2 |
Number of introduced species: 5 |
Date last reviewed: 2011-10-23 |
Odontophoridae |
Northern Bobwhite |
Colinus virginianus |
Introduced species Near-threatened |
Anatidae |
Blue-winged Teal |
Anas discors |
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White-cheeked Pintail |
Anas bahamensis |
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Common Teal |
Anas crecca |
Rare/Accidental |
Ring-necked Duck |
Aythya collaris |
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Procellariidae |
Audubon’s Shearwater |
Puffinus lherminieri |
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Podicipedidae |
Pied-billed Grebe |
Podilymbus podiceps |
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Threskiornithidae |
White Ibis |
Eudocimus albus |
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Ardeidae |
Yellow-crowned Night Heron |
Nyctanassa violacea |
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Green Heron |
Butorides virescens |
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Cattle Egret |
Bubulcus ibis |
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Great Blue Heron |
Ardea herodias |
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Great Egret |
Ardea alba |
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Reddish Egret |
Egretta rufescens |
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Tricolored or Louisiana Heron |
Egretta tricolor |
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Little Blue Heron |
Egretta caerulea |
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Snowy Egret |
Egretta thula |
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Phaethontidae |
White-tailed Tropicbird |
Phaethon lepturus |
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Fregatidae |
Magnificent Frigatebird |
Fregata magnificens |
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Pelecanidae |
Brown Pelican |
Pelecanus occidentalis |
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Phalacrocoracidae |
Double-crested Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax auritus |
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Cathartidae |
Turkey-Vulture |
Cathartes aura |
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Falconidae |
American Kestrel |
Falco sparverius |
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Merlin |
Falco columbarius |
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Accipitridae |
Osprey |
Pandion haliaetus |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk |
Accipiter striatus |
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Red-tailed Hawk |
Buteo jamaicensis |
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Rallidae |
Clapper Rail |
Rallus longirostris |
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Virginia Rail |
Rallus limicola |
Rare/Accidental |
Sora Rail |
Porzana carolina |
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Common Moorhen |
Gallinula chloropus |
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American Coot |
Fulica americana |
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Haematopodidae |
American Oystercatcher |
Haematopus palliatus |
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Recurvirostridae |
Black-winged Stilt |
Himantopus himantopus |
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Charadriidae |
Grey Plover/Black-bellied Plover |
Pluvialis squatarola |
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Semipalmated Plover |
Charadrius semipalmatus |
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Wilson’s Plover |
Charadrius wilsonia |
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Killdeer |
Charadrius vociferus |
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Piping Plover |
Charadrius melodus |
Near-threatened |
Scolopacidae |
Common Snipe |
Gallinago gallinago |
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Short-billed Dowitcher |
Limnodromus griseus |
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Greater Yellowlegs |
Tringa melanoleuca |
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Lesser Yellowlegs |
Tringa flavipes |
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Spotted Sandpiper |
Actitis macularius |
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Willet |
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus |
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Ruddy Turnstone |
Arenaria interpres |
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Sanderling |
Calidris alba |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper |
Calidris pusilla |
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Least Sandpiper |
Calidris minutilla |
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Laridae |
Ring-billed Gull |
Larus delawarensis |
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Great Black-backed Gull |
Larus marinus |
Rare/Accidental |
Herring Gull |
Larus argentatus |
Rare/Accidental |
Lesser Black-backed Gull |
Larus fuscus |
Rare/Accidental |
Laughing Gull |
Larus atricilla |
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Sandwich Tern |
Sterna sandvicensis |
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Royal Tern |
Sterna maxima |
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Columbidae |
Rock Dove |
Columba livia |
Introduced species |
White-crowned Pigeon |
Columba leucocephala |
Near-threatened |
Eurasian Collared Dove |
Streptopelia decaocto |
Introduced species |
Mourning Dove |
Zenaida macroura |
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Zenaida Dove |
Zenaida aurita |
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White-winged Dove |
Zenaida asiatica |
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Common Ground Dove |
Columbina passerina |
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Key West Quail-Dove |
Geotrygon chrysia |
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Psittacidae |
Cuban Parrot |
Amazona leucocephala |
Near-threatened |
Cuculidae |
Yellow-billed Cuckoo |
Coccyzus americanus |
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Smooth-billed Ani |
Crotophaga ani |
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Tytonidae |
Barn Owl |
Tyto alba |
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Caprimulgidae |
Antillean Nighthawk |
Chordeiles gundlachii |
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Chuck-will’s Widow |
Caprimulgus carolinensis |
Rare/Accidental |
Trochilidae |
Cuban Emerald |
Chlorostilbon ricordii |
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Bahama Woodstar |
Calliphlox evelynae |
Endemic (country/region) |
Alcedinidae |
Belted Kingfisher |
Megaceryle alcyon |
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Picidae |
West Indian Woodpecker |
Melanerpes superciliaris |
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
Sphyrapicus varius |
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Hairy Woodpecker |
Picoides villosus |
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Tyrannidae |
Cuban Pewee |
Contopus caribaeus |
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Gray Kingbird |
Tyrannus dominicensis |
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Loggerhead Kingbird |
Tyrannus caudifasciatus |
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La Sagra’s Flycatcher |
Myiarchus sagrae |
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Vireonidae |
White-eyed Vireo |
Vireo griseus |
Rare/Accidental |
Thick-billed Vireo |
Vireo crassirostris |
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Yellow-throated Vireo |
Vireo flavifrons |
Rare/Accidental |
Black-whiskered Vireo |
Vireo altiloquus |
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Hirundinidae |
Bahama Swallow |
Tachycineta cyaneoviridis |
Vulnerable |
Northern Rough-winged Swallow |
Stelgidopteryx serripennis |
Rare/Accidental |
Barn Swallow |
Hirundo rustica |
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Polioptilidae |
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher |
Polioptila caerulea |
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Mimidae |
Gray Catbird |
Dumetella carolinensis |
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Northern Mockingbird |
Mimus polyglottos |
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Bahama Mockingbird |
Mimus gundlachii |
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Sturnidae |
European Starling |
Sturnus vulgaris |
Introduced species |
Turdidae |
Red-legged Thrush |
Turdus plumbeus |
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Passeridae |
House Sparrow |
Passer domesticus |
Introduced species |
Parulidae |
Blue-winged Warbler |
Vermivora pinus |
Rare/Accidental |
Orange-crowned Warbler |
Vermivora celata |
Rare/Accidental |
Northern Parula |
Parula americana |
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Yellow Warbler |
Dendroica petechia |
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Magnolia Warbler |
Dendroica magnolia |
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Cape May Warbler |
Dendroica tigrina |
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Black-throated Blue Warbler |
Dendroica caerulescens |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler |
Dendroica coronata |
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Black-throated Green Warbler |
Dendroica virens |
Rare/Accidental |
Yellow-throated Warbler |
Dendroica dominica |
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Prairie Warbler |
Dendroica discolor |
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Olive-capped Warbler |
Dendroica pityophila |
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Pine Warbler |
Dendroica pinus |
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Palm Warbler |
Dendroica palmarum |
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Black-and-white Warbler |
Mniotilta varia |
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American Redstart |
Setophaga ruticilla |
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Worm-eating Warbler |
Helmitheros vermivorum |
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Swainson’s Warbler |
Limnothlypis swainsonii |
Rare/Accidental |
Ovenbird |
Seiurus aurocapilla |
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Northern Waterthrush |
Seiurus noveboracensis |
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Louisiana Waterthrush |
Seiurus motacilla |
Rare/Accidental |
Common Yellowthroat |
Geothlypis trichas |
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Bahama Yellowthroat |
Geothlypis rostrata |
Endemic (country/region) |
Icteridae |
Baltimore Oriole |
Icterus galbula |
Rare/Accidental |
Red-winged Blackbird |
Agelaius phoeniceus |
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Coerebidae |
Bananaquit |
Coereba flaveola |
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Emberizidae |
Black-faced Grassquit |
Tiaris bicolor |
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Greater Antillean Bullfinch |
Loxigilla violacea |
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Genera Incertae Sedis |
Western Spindalis |
Spindalis zena |
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Cardinalidae |
Blue Grosbeak |
Passerina caerulea |
Rare/Accidental |
Indigo Bunting |
Passerina cyanea |
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Painted Bunting |
Passerina ciris |
Near-threatened |