Birds to See in Guadeloupe in February
38 species listed for February · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
38 bird species on our list for Guadeloupe are recorded regularly in February. Of these, the most often recorded are Eurasian Collared Dove, Cattle Egret, Great White Egret, Scaly-breasted Munia and Red Junglefowl. New this month: Short-billed Dowitcher and Manx Shearwater.
New in February2
Leaving after last month4
Residents
(12)Recorded all year
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Recorded all year

Cattle Egret
Ardea ibisLC
Recorded all year

Great White Egret
Ardea albaLC
Recorded all year

Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulataLC
Recorded all year

Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallusLC
Recorded all year

Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podicepsLC
Recorded all year

Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpresLC
Recorded all year

Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year

White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiaticaLC
Recorded all year

Black-crowned Night-heron
Nycticorax nycticoraxLC
Recorded all year

Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensisLC
Recorded all year

House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Summer visitors
(1)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winterWinter visitors
(23)Present outside the breeding season
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipesVU
Regularly Jul–May

Osprey
Pandion haliaetusLC
Recorded all year

Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatusLC
Recorded all year

Grey Plover
Pluvialis squatarolaLC
Recorded all year

Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusillaNT
Recorded all year

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Jul–May

Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleucaNT
Recorded all year

Merlin
Falco columbariusLC
Regularly Oct–Apr

American Redstart
Setophaga ruticillaLC
Regularly Oct–Apr

Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodiasLC
Recorded all year

Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutillaNT
Regularly Jul–May

Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitariaLC
Regularly Jul–Apr

Sanderling
Calidris albaLC
Recorded all year

Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopusNT
Recorded all year

Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinusLC
Regularly Oct–Apr

Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensisLC
Regularly Sep–Apr

Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellusLC
Regularly Aug–Jun

Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschataLC
Regularly Nov–Jun

Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauriLC
Regularly Aug–Jun

Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapillaLC
Regularly Oct–Feb

Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Sep–Feb

Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronataLC
Regularly Dec–Feb

Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citreaLC
Regularly Oct–Feb
Passage migrants
(2)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migrationData: 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


