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This is a list of the bird species recorded in the Bahamas. The avifauna of the Bahamas include a total of 386 species, according to Bird Checklists of the World (Avibase) as of July 2023. [ 1 ] Of them, seven are endemic , 21 have been introduced by humans, and 212 are rare or accidental .
The average global population of all mature birds is estimated to be on the order of 100 billion individuals. [1] [2] [3] The total population including younglings is somewhat higher during the breeding season of each species. [3] This list is incomplete, because experts have not estimated all bird numbers.
Pages in category "Endemic birds of the Bahamas" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Statistics; Cookie statement; Mobile view ...
A large bird sanctuary in the centre of the island has a population of more than 80,000 West Indian flamingoes and many other bird species, including the Bahama parrot, Inagua woodstar, Bahama pintail, brown pelican, tricolored heron, snowy egret, reddish egret, stripe-headed tanager, double-crested cormorant, Neotropic cormorant, roseate ...
Endemic birds of the Bahamas (8 P) Pages in category "Birds of the Bahamas" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. ... Statistics; Cookie ...
However, hummingbird species can be separated depending on morphological differences in tail shape and presence or absence of iridescent feathers, both known to play a role in sexual selection. [5] For this reason, the Inagua woodstar, formerly considered a subspecies, is now a species in itself (Nesophlox lyrura). It has a fully iridescent ...
The following are the regional bird lists by continent. ... Rivers State; Saint Helena (UK) Ascension Island; ... Statistics; Cookie statement; Mobile view; Search.
Prior to the arrival of the Lucayan people, the northern Bahamas were originally covered in Bahamian dry forests composed primarily of poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum), gumbo-limbo (Bursera simaruba), and Fabaceae, Arecaceae, Eugenia, and Solanum species, with a unique reptile-dominated faunal community: the top herbivore of this habitat was the ...