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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.
Many new settlers were from the Southern United States and brought slaves with them to cultivate plantations. At the turn of the 20th century, the total population was 53,000. School attendance is compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16. There are 158 public schools and 52 private schools in the Bahamas catering to more than 66,000 students.
Species of birds include the Bahamian subspecies of Cuban amazon (Amazona leucocephala bahamensis), which exists only in Cuba, the Cayman Islands, the southern Bahamas and Abaco. [31] This population is unique in that it nests in limestone solution cavities rather than tree cavities. [32]
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Calyptophilus, with two species, the western chat-tanager and eastern chat-tanager; Five genera found only on Jamaica: Trochilus, with two species, red-billed and black-billed streamertails; Loxipasser, with one species, the yellow-shouldered grassquit; Euneornis, with one species, the orangequit; Nesopsar, with one species, the Jamaican blackbird