Birds to See in Trinidad & Tobago in November
44 bird species on our list for Trinidad & Tobago are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Palm Tanager, Cattle Egret, Turkey Vulture, Northern Waterthrush and Osprey. New this month: Little Egret.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovAt their peak
From Trinidad & Tobago’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 44 birds in November
44 birds
Palm TanagerThraupis palmarumResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 2.13% in Nov
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 1.15% in Nov
Turkey VultureCathartes auraResidentCommon62–81 cmRecorded all year · 1.08% in Nov
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisWinter visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.91% in Nov
OspreyPandion haliaetusResidentCommon54–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.88% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.79% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Nov
Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatusResidentCommon32–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Nov
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxResidentCommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.35% in Nov
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaWinter visitorCommon29–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.35% in Nov
American RedstartSetophaga ruticillaWinter visitorUncommon11–14 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.35% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusWinter visitorUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.31% in Nov
Solitary SandpiperTringa solitariaWinter visitorUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.31% in Nov
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipesWinter visitorCommon23–27 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.31% in Nov
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.26% in Nov
Common PotooNyctibius griseusResidentUncommon33–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Nov
Ferruginous Pygmy-owlGlaucidium brasilianumResidentUncommon15–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Nov
WilletTringa semipalmataWinter visitorUncommon33–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Nov
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusWinter visitorUncommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Nov
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Nov
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaWinter visitorCommon15–18 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.14% in Nov
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorUncommon27–30 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.13% in Nov
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasWinter visitorUncommon91–137 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.13% in Nov
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.13% in Nov
Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterusWinter visitorUncommon34–44 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.12% in Nov
Western SandpiperCalidris mauriWinter visitorUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.10% in Nov
Least SandpiperCalidris minutillaWinter visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.09% in Nov
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseusPassage migrantCommon23–32 cmRegularly May–Dec · 0.09% in Nov
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotosPassage migrantUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Jul–Nov · 0.06% in Nov
Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopusWinter visitorUncommon18–23 cmRegularly Jul–Feb · 0.06% in Nov
White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollisPassage migrantUncommon15–18 cmRegularly Aug–Dec · 0.06% in Nov
SanderlingCalidris albaWinter visitorUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.05% in Nov
Blackpoll WarblerSetophaga striataPassage migrantRare13–15 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.04% in Nov
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.03% in Nov
American Golden-PloverPluvialis dominicaPassage migrantUncommon24–28 cmRegularly Aug–Nov · 0.03% in Nov
Cocoi HeronArdea cocoiWinter visitorUncommon95–127 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.03% in Nov
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusPassage migrantUncommon48–66 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.03% in Nov
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataWinter visitorRare66–84 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.03% in Nov
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisWinter visitorUncommon36–41 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.02% in Nov
Common TernSterna hirundoPassage migrantUncommon31–35 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.02% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusWinter visitorUncommon52–64 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.02% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaWinter visitorRare55–65 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.02% in Nov
Red KnotCalidris canutusPassage migrantUncommon23–26 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.01% in Nov
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

