Birds to See in Anguilla in November
19 bird species on our list for Anguilla are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Lesser Yellowlegs, Greater Yellowlegs, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Ruddy Turnstone and Great White Egret. New this month: Ruddy Duck.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovAt their peak
From Anguilla’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 19 birds in November
19 birds
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipesWinter visitorCommon23–27 cmRecorded all year · 5.37% in Nov
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaWinter visitorCommon29–40 cmRecorded all year · 4.37% in Nov
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaWinter visitorCommon15–18 cmRegularly Jul–May · 3.58% in Nov
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresResidentCommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 3.18% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 2.72% in Nov
Least SandpiperCalidris minutillaWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Jul–May · 2.52% in Nov
Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopusWinter visitorCommon18–23 cmRegularly Aug–May · 2.25% in Nov
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorCommon27–30 cmRegularly Jul–May · 2.12% in Nov
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly Aug–Jan · 1.66% in Nov
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 1.52% in Nov
SanderlingCalidris albaWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Aug–May · 1.26% in Nov
White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollisPassage migrantCommon15–18 cmRegularly Aug–Nov · 0.93% in Nov
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.73% in Nov
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasWinter visitorCommon91–137 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.73% in Nov
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseusPassage migrantCommon23–32 cmRegularly May–Feb · 0.40% in Nov
White-winged DoveZenaida asiaticaSummer visitorCommon27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Nov
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsPassage migrantUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.33% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorCommon30–32 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.27% in Nov
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisPassage migrantCommon35–43 cmRegularly Nov · 0.20% in Nov
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Least Sandpiper 13–15 cm
- Semipalmated Sandpiper 15–18 cm
- White-rumped Sandpiper 15–18 cm
- Barn Swallow 17–19 cm
- Semipalmated Plover 17–19 cm
- Sanderling 18–20 cm
- Stilt Sandpiper 18–23 cm
- Ruddy Turnstone 21–24 cm
- Lesser Yellowlegs 23–27 cm
- Short-billed Dowitcher 23–32 cm
- Grey Plover 27–30 cm
- White-winged Dove 27–30 cm
- Eurasian Collared Dove 30–32 cm
- Greater Yellowlegs 29–40 cm
- Pied-billed Grebe 31–38 cm
- Ruddy Duck 35–43 cm
- Cattle Egret 46–56 cm
- Great White Egret 80–104 cm
- Great Blue Heron 91–137 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made

