Birds to See in Suriname in September
32 species listed for September · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
32 bird species on our list for Suriname are recorded regularly in September. Of these, the most often recorded are Palm Tanager, Turkey Vulture, Roadside Hawk, Semipalmated Plover and Semipalmated Sandpiper. New this month: Grey Plover, Short-billed Dowitcher, American Golden-Plover and Sanderling and 5 more.
New in September9
Leaving after last month2
Residents
(6)Recorded all year
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarumLC
Recorded all year
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes auraLC
Recorded all year
Roadside Hawk
Rupornis magnirostrisLC
Recorded all year
Cattle Egret
Ardea ibisLC
Recorded all year
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatusLC
Recorded all year
Great White Egret
Ardea albaLC
Recorded all year
Winter visitors
(15)Present outside the breeding season
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatusLC
Regularly Jul–May
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusillaNT
Regularly Jul–May
Osprey
Pandion haliaetusLC
Regularly Jul–May
Cocoi Heron
Ardea cocoiLC
Regularly Jul–Apr
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleucaNT
Regularly Jul–Apr
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipesVU
Regularly Jul–Apr
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpresLC
Regularly Jul–May
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitariaLC
Regularly Aug–Apr
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopusLC
Regularly Jul–May
Black-crowned Night-heron
Nycticorax nycticoraxLC
Regularly Jul–Apr
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon niloticaLC
Regularly Jul–Mar
Grey Plover
Pluvialis squatarolaLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutillaNT
Regularly Jul–Apr
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly Aug–May
Scarlet Macaw
Ara macaoLC
Regularly Aug–Apr
Passage migrants
(11)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Aug–Apr
Willet
Tringa semipalmataLC
Regularly Jul–Apr
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseusVU
Regularly Mar–Oct
American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominicaLC
Regularly Sep–Oct
Sanderling
Calidris albaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensisLC
Regularly Sep–Mar
Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemasticaVU
Regularly Sep–Oct
Common Potoo
Nyctibius griseusLC
Regularly Aug–Apr
Harpy Eagle
Harpia harpyjaVU
Regularly Sep–Feb
Red Knot
Calidris canutusNT
Regularly Sep–Oct
Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Sep
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