Rare Birds in Belize
Our list for Belize has 52 rare birds recorded regularly there: 6 residents, 16 winter visitors, 25 passage migrants and 5 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Belize in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 52, most common first
Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoaScarceRare40–50 cm
Greater ScaupAythya marilaScarceRare39–56 cmRegularly Nov
Clay-colored SparrowSpizella pallidaPassage migrantRare13–15 cmRegularly Oct–Nov
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatusPassage migrantRare14–18 cmRegularly Oct
Arctic JaegerStercorarius parasiticusPassage migrantRare41–46 cmRegularly Nov
Harpy EagleHarpia harpyjaScarceRare89–105 cm
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





