Uncommon Birds in French Guiana
Our list for French Guiana has 31 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 14 residents, 1 summer visitor, 8 winter visitors, 7 passage migrants and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in French Guiana in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 31, most common first
Harpy EagleHarpia harpyjaWinter visitorUncommon89–105 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
Blackpoll WarblerSetophaga striataWinter visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsPassage migrantUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisScarceUncommon12–15 cm
Burrowing OwlAthene cuniculariaWinter visitorUncommon19–25 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterusWinter visitorUncommon34–44 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
Western SandpiperCalidris mauriPassage migrantUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
American RedstartSetophaga ruticillaPassage migrantUncommon11–14 cmRegularly Nov–Jan
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