Birds to See in Martinique in February
14 bird species on our list for Martinique are recorded regularly in February
Of these, the most often recorded are Broad-winged Hawk, Eurasian Collared Dove, Cattle Egret, Rock Dove and Red Junglefowl. New this month: Grey Plover and Ring-billed Gull.
On the move in February
GBIF · FebAt their peak
From Martinique’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 14 birds in February
14 birds
Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterusResidentCommon34–44 cmRecorded all year · 2.58% in Feb
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 2.52% in Feb
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 2.24% in Feb
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 1.35% in Feb
Red JunglefowlGallus gallusPassage migrantCommon42–75 cmRegularly Jan–Jul · 0.78% in Feb
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.55% in Feb
OspreyPandion haliaetusWinter visitorCommon54–58 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.49% in Feb
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.39% in Feb
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.29% in Feb
MerlinFalco columbariusPassage migrantCommon24–33 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.18% in Feb
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisPassage migrantUncommon43–54 cmRegularly Feb · 0.16% in Feb
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.10% in Feb
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantCommon27–30 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.10% in Feb
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusPassage migrantCommon40–46 cmRegularly Jan–Sep · 0.08% in Feb
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Semipalmated Plover 17–19 cm
- Barn Swallow 17–19 cm
- Ruddy Turnstone 21–24 cm
- Merlin 24–33 cm
- Grey Plover 27–30 cm
- Eurasian Collared Dove 30–32 cm
- Rock Dove 31–34 cm
- Broad-winged Hawk 34–44 cm
- Whimbrel 40–46 cm
- Ring-billed Gull 43–54 cm
- Cattle Egret 46–56 cm
- Osprey 54–58 cm
- Red Junglefowl 42–75 cm
- Great White Egret 80–104 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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