Birds of the U.S. Virgin Islands

• Zenaida DoveZenaida aurita
• Grey KingbirdTyrannus dominicensis
• BananaquitCoereba flaveola
• Pearly-eyed ThrasherMargarops fuscatus
• Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
• Scaly-naped PigeonPatagioenas squamosa
• Eastern Cattle EgretArdea coromanda
• Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
• Great EgretArdea alba
• Mangrove WarblerSetophaga petechia
• Black-faced GrassquitMelanospiza bicolor
• Green-throated CaribEulampis holosericeus
• Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
• Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
• White-cheeked PintailAnas bahamensis
• Cocos BoobySula brewsteri
• White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica
• Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus
• Brown BoobySula leucogaster
• Royal TernThalasseus maximus
• Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
• Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
• American KestrelFalco sparverius
• Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
• Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
• Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
• Antillean Crested HummingbirdOrthorhyncus cristatus
• Little HeronButorides atricapilla
• Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
• Green HeronButorides virescens
• Lesser Antillean BullfinchLoxigilla noctis
• White-crowned PigeonPatagioenas leucocephala
• Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
• Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
• Snowy EgretEgretta thula
• Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
• Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
• Caribbean ElaeniaElaenia martinica
• Mangrove CuckooCoccyzus minor
• Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola
• Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
• Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
• Least TernSternula antillarum
• Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
• Yellow-crowned Night HeronNyctanassa violacea
• Bridled Quail-DoveGeotrygon mystacea
• Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
• Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusilla
• Rock DoveColumba livia
• Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis
• OspreyPandion haliaetus
• House SparrowPasser domesticus
• Red JunglefowlGallus gallus
• Tricolored HeronEgretta tricolor
• American CootFulica americana
• Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
• Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopus
• Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
• Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
• Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
• Black-whiskered VireoVireo altiloquus
• American OystercatcherHaematopus palliatus
• KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
• Northern ParulaSetophaga americana
• Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseus
• Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
• Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
• Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
• American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla
• Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
• Prairie WarblerSetophaga discolor
• Brown-throated ParakeetEupsittula pertinax
• Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
• Clapper RailRallus crepitans
• SoraPorzana carolina
• Least GrebeTachybaptus dominicus
• MerlinFalco columbarius
• Caribbean MartinProgne dominicensis
• Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia
• Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata
• Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
• Roseate TernSterna dougallii
• WilletTringa semipalmata
• Solitary SandpiperTringa solitaria
• Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos
• Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
• Common TernSterna hirundo
• SanderlingCalidris alba
• Blackpoll WarblerSetophaga striata
• White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollis
• American FlamingoPhoenicopterus ruber
• Puerto Rican FlycatcherMyiarchus antillarum
• Red-billed TropicbirdPhaethon aethereus
• Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
• Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
• White-tailed TropicbirdPhaethon lepturus
• Masked BoobySula dactylatra
• Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
• Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
• Brown NoddyAnous stolidus
• OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapilla
• Mongolian GullLarus mongolicus
• Hooded WarblerSetophaga citrina
• Antillean NighthawkChordeiles gundlachii
• Cape May WarblerSetophaga tigrina
• Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
• Western SandpiperCalidris mauri
• Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
• Red-footed BoobySula sula
• Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetus
• Green-winged TealAnas crecca
• Sooty TernOnychoprion fuscatus
• American WigeonMareca americana
• Scarlet IbisEudocimus ruber
• American Golden PloverPluvialis dominica
• Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
• Indigo BuntingPasserina cyanea
• Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescens
• Adelaide's WarblerSetophaga adelaidae
• Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnolia
• Yellow-billed CuckooCoccyzus americanus
• Prothonotary WarblerProtonotaria citrea
• Louisiana WaterthrushParkesia motacilla
• Worm-eating WarblerHelmitheros vermivorum
• Red KnotCalidris canutus
• Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
• Northern PintailAnas acuta
• Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinica
• Sargasso ShearwaterPuffinus lherminieri
• Muscovy DuckCairina moschata
• Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
• Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
• Fischer's LovebirdAgapornis fischeri
• American Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota
• Ruddy Quail-DoveGeotrygon montana
• BuffleheadBucephala albeola
• Fulvous Whistling DuckDendrocygna bicolor
• Sand MartinRiparia riparia
• Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbula
• Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanica
• Yellow-throated VireoVireo flavifrons
• Yellow-throated WarblerSetophaga dominica
• Black TernChlidonias niger
• Kentucky WarblerGeothlypis formosa
• Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
• Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
• Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolor
• Masked DuckNomonyx dominicus
• Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
• Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
• Blue-winged WarblerVermivora cyanoptera
• Hispaniolan MangoAnthracothorax dominicus
• Puerto Rican MangoAnthracothorax aurulentus
• MallardAnas platyrhynchos
• Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianus
• Upland SandpiperBartramia longicauda
• Little EgretEgretta garzetta
• Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis
• Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
• Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemastica
• Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
• White-eyed VireoVireo griseus
• Black-bellied Whistling DuckDendrocygna autumnalis
• Northern Red BishopEuplectes franciscanus
• American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
• Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
• Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus varius
• Blue GrosbeakPasserina caerulea
• Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinus
• Chuck-will's-widowAntrostomus carolinensis

Rare visitors

Recorded here, though only as vagrants or rarities.

• Grey CatbirdDumetella carolinensis
• Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
• Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virens
• Orchard OrioleIcterus spurius
• Blackburnian WarblerSetophaga fusca
• BobolinkDolichonyx oryzivorus
• African Collared DoveStreptopelia roseogrisea
• Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
• Summer TanagerPiranga rubra
• Common NighthawkChordeiles minor
• Blue-and-yellow MacawAra ararauna
• Purple-throated CaribEulampis jugularis
• Puerto Rican OwlGymnasio nudipes
• Leach's Storm PetrelHydrobates leucorhous