Birds to See in Cayman Islands in November
63 species listed for November · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
63 bird species on our list for Cayman Islands are recorded regularly in November. Of these, the most often recorded are Palm Warbler, Northern Mockingbird, Great White Egret, Greater Yellowlegs and White-winged Dove. New this month: Yellow-rumped Warbler, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Northern Pintail and Eurasian Teal.
Residents
(20)Recorded all year
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottosLC
Recorded all year

Great White Egret
Ardea albaLC
Recorded all year

Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleucaNT
Recorded all year

White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiaticaLC
Recorded all year

Cattle Egret
Ardea ibisLC
Recorded all year

Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipesVU
Recorded all year

Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratusLC
Recorded all year

Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodiasLC
Recorded all year

Grey Plover
Pluvialis squatarolaLC
Recorded all year

Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpresLC
Recorded all year

Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatusLC
Recorded all year

Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podicepsLC
Recorded all year

Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellusLC
Recorded all year

Willet
Tringa semipalmataLC
Recorded all year

Black-crowned Night-heron
Nycticorax nycticoraxLC
Recorded all year

Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Recorded all year

Monk Parakeet
Myiopsitta monachusLC
Recorded all year

Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallusLC
Regularly Oct–Aug

House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year
Summer visitors
(3)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winterWinter visitors
(23)Present outside the breeding season
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarumLC
Regularly Sep–Apr

Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutillaNT
Regularly Jul–May

Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensisLC
Regularly Aug–May

American Redstart
Setophaga ruticillaLC
Regularly Aug–May

Merlin
Falco columbariusLC
Regularly Sep–Apr

Cape May Warbler
Setophaga tigrinaLC
Regularly Sep–Apr

Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseusVU
Recorded all year

Osprey
Pandion haliaetusLC
Recorded all year

Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichasLC
Regularly Sep–Apr

Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescensLC
Regularly Oct–Apr

Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensisLC
Regularly Oct–Apr

Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapillaLC
Regularly Sep–Apr

Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeataLC
Regularly Sep–Apr

Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinusLC
Regularly Sep–May

Sanderling
Calidris albaLC
Regularly Aug–May

Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnoliaLC
Regularly Sep–Apr

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus variusLC
Regularly Nov–Mar

Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronataLC
Regularly Nov–Apr

Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopusNT
Regularly Jul–Apr

Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceusNT
Regularly Sep–Apr

American Avocet
Recurvirostra americanaLC
Regularly Sep–Mar

Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitariaLC
Regularly Jul–May

Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virensLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Passage migrants
(16)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Mar–Dec

Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrinaLC
Regularly Sep–May

Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castaneaLC
Regularly Oct–May

American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominicaLC
Regularly Oct–Nov

Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianusLC
Regularly Oct–Apr

Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusillaNT
Regularly Jul–May

Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbulaLC
Regularly Sep–Nov

Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striataNT
Regularly Oct–May

Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatusLC
Regularly Oct–Nov

Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauriLC
Regularly Jul–Apr

Eurasian Teal
Anas creccaLC
Regularly Nov–Dec

Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteriLC
Regularly Sep–Mar

Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanicaLC
Regularly May–Nov

Philadelphia Vireo
Vireo philadelphicusLC
Regularly Oct–Nov

Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivaceaLC
Regularly Oct–Nov

Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensisLC
Regularly Aug–Dec
Scarce visitors
(1)Recorded in some years but not every yearData: 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



