Common Birds in Guyana
Our list for Guyana has 10 common birds recorded regularly there: 9 residents and 1 winter visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Guyana in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 10, most common first
Palm TanagerThraupis palmarumResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year
Turkey VultureCathartes auraResidentCommon62–81 cmRecorded all year
Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostrisResidentCommon33–41 cmRecorded all year
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year
Cocoi HeronArdea cocoiResidentCommon95–127 cmRecorded all year
Scarlet MacawAra macaoResidentCommon81–96 cmRecorded all year
Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatusResidentCommon32–38 cmRecorded all year
OspreyPandion haliaetusWinter visitorCommon54–58 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
Smallest to largest
Length, cmData: 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

