Birds to See in Colombia in November
102 bird species on our list for Colombia are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Palm Tanager, Roadside Hawk, Cattle Egret, Turkey Vulture and Swainson's Thrush. New this month: Philadelphia Vireo.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovAt their peak
Swainson's ThrushBusiest month of the year · Oct–Apr
Broad-winged HawkBusiest month of the year · Oct–Apr
Bay-breasted WarblerBusiest month of the year · Oct–Apr
American RedstartBusiest month of the year · Sep–Apr
Rose-breasted GrosbeakBusiest month of the year · Oct–Apr
Mourning WarblerBusiest month of the year · Sep–May
From Colombia’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 102 birds in November
102 birds
Palm TanagerThraupis palmarumResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.02% in Nov
Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostrisResidentCommon33–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Nov
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.79% in Nov
Turkey VultureCathartes auraResidentCommon62–81 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Nov- Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatusWinter visitorCommon16–20 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.59% in Nov
Crimson-backed TanagerRamphocelus dimidiatusResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.50% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentUncommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Nov- Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterusWinter visitorUncommon34–44 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.38% in Nov
Golden TanagerTangara aurulentaResidentUncommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.37% in Nov
Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatusResidentUncommon32–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Nov- Bay-breasted WarblerSetophaga castaneaWinter visitorUncommon14–14 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.28% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentUncommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Nov- American RedstartSetophaga ruticillaWinter visitorUncommon11–14 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.24% in Nov
Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorusResidentUncommon20–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Nov
Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosaResidentUncommon19–21 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Nov
OspreyPandion haliaetusResidentUncommon54–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Nov- Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianusWinter visitorUncommon18–22 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.17% in Nov
Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrinaWinter visitorUncommon10–13 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.17% in Nov
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisWinter visitorUncommon12–15 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.17% in Nov
Cocoi HeronArdea cocoiResidentUncommon95–127 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Nov
Scarlet TanagerPiranga olivaceaWinter visitorUncommon16–19 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.12% in Nov- Mourning WarblerGeothlypis philadelphiaWinter visitorUncommon10–15 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.12% in Nov
Blackpoll WarblerSetophaga striataWinter visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.11% in Nov
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxResidentUncommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Nov
Solitary SandpiperTringa solitariaWinter visitorUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.10% in Nov
Prothonotary WarblerProtonotaria citreaWinter visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.09% in Nov
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaWinter visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.08% in Nov
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsResidentUncommon31–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaWinter visitorUncommon29–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Nov
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitusWinter visitorUncommon17–22 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.07% in Nov
Common PotooNyctibius griseusResidentUncommon33–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Nov
Yellow-browed SparrowAmmodramus aurifronsResidentUncommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Nov
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipesWinter visitorUncommon23–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Nov
Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbulaWinter visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.05% in Nov
Ferruginous Pygmy-owlGlaucidium brasilianumResidentUncommon15–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorRare24–33 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.04% in Nov
Scarlet MacawAra macaoResidentUncommon81–96 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Nov
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusWinter visitorUncommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Nov
WilletTringa semipalmataWinter visitorUncommon33–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Nov
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataResidentUncommon66–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusWinter visitorRare34–58 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.04% in Nov
Least SandpiperCalidris minutillaWinter visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.04% in Nov
Gray-cheeked ThrushCatharus minimusWinter visitorRare16–17 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.04% in Nov
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisResidentRare36–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Nov
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorRare27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Nov
Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolorResidentRare45–53 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Nov
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasWinter visitorRare91–137 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Nov
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusWinter visitorRare17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Nov
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusResidentRare24–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Nov
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusResidentUncommon48–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Nov
SanderlingCalidris albaWinter visitorRare18–20 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.02% in Nov
Mottled OwlStrix virgataResidentRare30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Nov
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorRare21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Nov
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaWinter visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.02% in Nov
Burrowing OwlAthene cuniculariaResidentRare19–25 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Nov
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseusWinter visitorRare23–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaWinter visitorRare15–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
Stygian OwlAsio stygiusResidentRare41–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax trailliiWinter visitorRare13–17 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.01% in Nov
Western SandpiperCalidris mauriWinter visitorRare14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanopteraResidentRare36–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaResidentRare33–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
Common TernSterna hirundoResidentRare31–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
White-winged DoveZenaida asiaticaSummer visitorRare27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorumWinter visitorRare13–17 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.01% in Nov
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotosWinter visitorRare19–23 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.01% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentRare50–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentRare14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusResidentRare34–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Nov
OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapillaWinter visitorRare12–15 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.01% in Nov
Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnoliaWinter visitorRare11–13 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.01% in Nov
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarumWinter visitorRare12–14 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.00% in Nov
VeeryCatharus fuscescensPassage migrantRare16–19 cmRegularly Sep–Nov · 0.00% in Nov
Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopusWinter visitorRare18–23 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.00% in Nov
DickcisselSpiza americanaWinter visitorRare14–16 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.00% in Nov
Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanicaWinter visitorRare10–14 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.00% in Nov
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentRare63–73 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Nov
Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoaWinter visitorRare40–50 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.00% in Nov
Cape May WarblerSetophaga tigrinaPassage migrantRare12–14 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.00% in Nov
Harpy EagleHarpia harpyjaResidentRare89–105 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Nov
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianusResidentRare46–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Nov
Red JunglefowlGallus gallusSummer visitorRare42–75 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.00% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorRare44–51 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.00% in Nov
Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virensWinter visitorRare11–12 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.00% in Nov
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichasPassage migrantRare11–13 cmRegularly Oct–Dec · 0.00% in Nov
American Golden-PloverPluvialis dominicaPassage migrantRare24–28 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.00% in Nov
Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdiiPassage migrantRare14–17 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.00% in Nov
Black TernChlidonias nigerPassage migrantRare22–26 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.00% in Nov
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcanWinter visitorRare32–36 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.00% in Nov
Purple MartinProgne subisPassage migrantRare18–20 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.00% in Nov
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensisPassage migrantRare20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Dec · 0.00% in Nov
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisResidentRare16–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Nov
Blue-footed BoobySula nebouxiiSummer visitorRare76–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Nov
Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolorPassage migrantRare22–24 cmRegularly Aug–Feb · 0.00% in Nov
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentRare75–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Nov
Philadelphia VireoVireo philadelphicusPassage migrantRare11–13 cmRegularly Nov · 0.00% in Nov
White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollisSummer visitorRare15–18 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.00% in Nov
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronataPassage migrantRare12–15 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.00% in Nov
Red KnotCalidris canutusPassage migrantRare23–26 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.00% in Nov
Black-billed CuckooCoccyzus erythropthalmusPassage migrantRare28–32 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.00% in Nov
Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapillaSummer visitorRare10–11 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.00% in Nov
Upland SandpiperBartramia longicaudaPassage migrantRare28–32 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.00% in 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