North Point by John Webster |
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Birds and Birding for the
Month
In July four birders combined to report 40 checklists to ebird.org. The only species addition to Barbados 2020
checklist was a Willet (Tringa semipalmata) at inch Marlow,
Christ Church. We also had a few Collared Plovers (Charadrius collaris), recording five at three locations across the
island , these you will see in our rare bird update.
Rare Birds by Parish * Birds from last month)
St. Lucy
- Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)* This bird is has been around since August 2019.
- Fulvous Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna bicolor)* – this bird continued at the Mount Gay Distillery Pond and another private pond.
- Collared Plovers (Charadrius collaris)* – were seen at two locations, first at River Bay and also at Rockfield.
St. Andrew
- American Coot ((White Shielded) Fulica Americana)*, 6 at The Walkers Reserve, with a pair actively involved in nest building, and one at Bawdens, an aggressive male paired with a Red shielded female.
- American Coot ((Red Shielded) Fulica Americana) the rarer of the two American Coot on island. One bird is at Walkers Reserve and the other is paired with a White Shielded at Bawdens as mentioned above.
St. Philip
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