Uncommon Birds in Honduras
Our list for Honduras has 61 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 17 residents, 2 summer visitors, 35 winter visitors and 7 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Honduras in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 61, most common first
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisResidentUncommon36–41 cmRecorded all year
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusWinter visitorUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxResidentUncommon58–65 cmRecorded all year
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaWinter visitorUncommon29–40 cmRecorded all year
Blue-headed VireoVireo solitariusWinter visitorUncommon12–15 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusResidentUncommon28–31 cmRecorded all year
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarumWinter visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentUncommon30–32 cmRecorded all year
SanderlingCalidris albaWinter visitorUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–May
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Solitary SandpiperTringa solitariaWinter visitorUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Aug–May
Painted BuntingPasserina cirisWinter visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisResidentUncommon16–21 cmRecorded all year
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaWinter visitorUncommon15–18 cmRegularly Jul–May
Western SandpiperCalidris mauriWinter visitorUncommon14–17 cmRecorded all year
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsResidentUncommon31–38 cmRecorded all year
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseusWinter visitorUncommon23–32 cmRegularly Jul–May
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorUncommon44–51 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
DickcisselSpiza americanaWinter visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Aug–May
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisResidentUncommon45–65 cmRecorded all year
Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolorResidentUncommon45–53 cmRecorded all year
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax trailliiWinter visitorUncommon13–17 cmRegularly Aug–May
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresResidentUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year
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