VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL PARK u.s. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR
BIRDS OF ST. JOHN, USVI CHECKLIST PHOTO COMPANION GUIDE
PREPARED BY CARRIE STENGEL
PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL AUDOBON SOCIETY & WIKIPEDIA. PHOTOS PROTECTED UNDER COPYRIGHT LAW. FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY. LEAST GREBE ( R) AUDUBON’S SHEARWATER ( R) WHITE-TAILED TROPICBIRD ( UC) PIED-BILLED GREBE ( UC)
RED-BILLED TROPICBIRD ( UC) MASKED BOOBY ( R)
RED-FOOTED BOOBY ( VR) BROWN BOOBY ( C)
BROWN PELICAN ( C) MAGNIFICENT FRIGATEBIRD ( C) DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANT ( UC) SNOWY EGRET ( C) GREAT EGRET ( C) AMERICAN BITTERN ( R) GREAT BLUE HERON ( C)
TRICOLORED HERON ( R) CATTLE EGRET ( C) IMMATURE LITTLE BLUE HERON LITTLE BLUE HERON ( C)
GREEN HERON ( C) BLACK CROWNED NIGHT HERON ( R) YELLOW CROWNED NIGHT HERON ( C) AMERICAN WIGEON (VR) BLUE-WINGED TEAL ( C) NORTHERN SHOVELER (UC)
WHITE-CHEEKED PINTAIL ( C) NORTHERN PINTAIL (VR) GREEN-WINGED TEAL ( R)
LESSER SCAUP ( R) RING-NECKED DUCK ( UC) OSPREY ( UC) NORTHERN HARRIER ( VR)
AMERICAN KESTREL ( C)
RED-TAILED HAWK ( C) SHARP-SHINNED HAWK ( VR)
PEREGRINE FALCON ( C)
MERLIN ( UC) CLAPPER RAIL (VR) SORA ( C) COMMON MOORHEN ( C) AMERICAN COOT ( O)
BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER ( UC) WILSON’S PLOVER ( C) AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER (VR)
AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER ( C) SEMIPALMATED PLOVER ( C) KILLDEER ( UC) GREATER YELLOWLEGS ( UC) LESSER YELLOWLEGS ( C) BLACK-NECKED STILT ( C) SOLITARY SANDPIPER ( UC)
RUDDY TURNSTONE ( UC) WHIMBREL (VR) RED KNOT (VR)
SPOTTED SANDPIPER ( C)
SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER ( C)0 WESTERN SANDPIPER ( C) SANDERLING (VR) LEAST SANDPIPER ( C) WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER (UC) PECTORAL SANDPIPER ( R)
DUNLIN ( R) STILT SANDPIPER ( UC) SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER ( UC)
LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER ( R) WILSON’S SNIPE ( R) LAUGHING GULL ( C )
POMARINE JAEGER ( R) RING-BILLED GULL ( R)
ROYAL TERN (C)
GULL-BILLED TERN ( R) SANDWICH TERN LEAST TERN ( UC) COMMON TERN ( UC) ROSEATE TERN ( UC)
SOOTY TERN ( UC) BRIDLED TERN ( UC)
COMMON BLACK-HEADED GULL ( VR) BROWN NODDY ( UC) ROCK DOVE ( UC) SCALY-NAPED PIGEON ( C) WHITE-CROWNED PIGEON ( R)
COMMON GROUND DOVE ( C) WHITE-WINGED DOVE ( UC)
ZENAIDA DOVE ( C)
BRIDLED QUAIL-DOVE ( UC) RUDDY QUAIL-DOVE ( UC) YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO ( R) MANGROVE CUCKOO ( UC) SMOOTH-BILLED ANI ( R)
ANTILLEAN NIGHTHAWK ( UC) COMMON NIGHTHAWK ( UC) CHUCK WILL’S WIDOW ( UC)
BELTED KINGFISHER ( C) ANTILLEAN CRESTED HUMMINGBIRD ( C) GREEN-THROATED CARIB HUMMINGBIRD ( C) GRAY KINGBIRD ( C)
PUERTO RICAN FLYCATCHER ( UC) YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER ( UC) CARIBBEAN ELAENIA ( C)
YELLOW-THROATED VIREO ( UC) WHITE-EYED VIREO ( UC) BLACK-WHISKERED VIREO ( C) BANK SWALLOW ( UC) CLIFF SWALLOW ( R)
CARIBBEAN MARTIN ( UC)
NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD ( C) PEARLY-EYED THRASHER ( C) BARN SWALLOW UC) BLUE-WINGED WARBLER ( R) GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER ( R) NORTHERN PARULA (C)
MAGNOLIA WARBLER ( R) YELLOW WARBLER ( C) CHESNUT SIDED WARBLER ( R)
CAPE MAY WARBLER ( UC) BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER ( UC) YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER ( UC) YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER ( R) BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER ( UC) BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER ( R)
PALM WARBLER ( UC) BLACKPOLL WARBLER ( C) PRAIRIE WARBLER ( UC)
BLACK & WHITE WARBLER ( C) AMERICAN REDSTART ( C) PROTHONOTARY WARBLER ( UC) OVENBIRD ( R) WORM-EATING WARBLER ( R) NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH ( C)
KENTUCKY WARBLER ( R) COMMON YELLOWTHROAT ( R) LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH ( UC)
SCARLET TANANGER ( R)
HOODED WARBLER ( UC) BANANAQUIT ( C) ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK ( R) BLACK-FACED GRASSQUIT ( C) LESSER ANTILLEAN BULLFINCH ( C)
BOBOLINK ( R) BLUE GROSBEAK (UC) INDIGO BUNTING ( UC)
BALTIMORE ORIOLE (MALE & FEMALE) ( R) TROUPIAL ( R) HOUSE SPARROW ( C)