Birds to See in Barbados in November
38 species listed for November · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
38 bird species on our list for Barbados are recorded regularly in November. Of these, the most often recorded are Eurasian Collared Dove, Cattle Egret, Greater Yellowlegs, Great White Egret and Semipalmated Plover. New this month: Eurasian Teal, Northern Pintail and Northern Waterthrush.
Residents
(14)Recorded all year
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Recorded all year

Cattle Egret
Ardea ibisLC
Recorded all year

Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleucaNT
Recorded all year

Great White Egret
Ardea albaLC
Recorded all year

Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipesVU
Recorded all year

Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpresLC
Recorded all year

Grey Plover
Pluvialis squatarolaLC
Recorded all year

Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameriLC
Recorded all year

Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year

Sanderling
Calidris albaLC
Recorded all year

Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Recorded all year

Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellusLC
Regularly May–Mar

Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podicepsLC
Recorded all year

Black-crowned Night-heron
Nycticorax nycticoraxLC
Recorded all year
Summer visitors
(5)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatusLC
Recorded all year

Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusillaNT
Recorded all year

Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseusVU
Regularly Apr–Feb

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Mar–Jan

Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna bicolorLC
Regularly May–Mar
Winter visitors
(11)Present outside the breeding season
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutillaNT
Regularly Jul–May

Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitariaLC
Regularly Jul–Apr

Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodiasLC
Regularly Sep–May

Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopusNT
Regularly Jul–May

Osprey
Pandion haliaetusLC
Regularly Jul–May

American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominicaLC
Regularly Aug–Mar

Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinusLC
Regularly Oct–Apr

Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Oct–Mar

Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensisLC
Regularly Nov–Apr

Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauriLC
Regularly Jul–May

Merlin
Falco columbariusLC
Regularly Oct–Mar
Passage migrants
(8)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollisVU
Regularly Aug–Dec

Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotosLC
Regularly Jul–Dec

Eurasian Teal
Anas creccaLC
Regularly Nov–Mar

Northern Pintail
Anas acutaLC
Regularly Nov–Dec

Roseate Tern
Sterna dougalliiLC
Regularly Jun–Nov

Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemasticaVU
Regularly Sep–Nov

Common Tern
Sterna hirundoLC
Regularly May–Nov

Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Oct–Nov
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