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Puerto Rico wildlife

306 species in the Puerto Rico dex: 95 Common, 107 Uncommon, 91 Rare, 13 Legendary. Tiers come from how often people record each species here; Legendary ones and protected species are never shown at their real location.

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Legendary

The rarest finds here: 150 points each. Their locations are always protected.

#022 🐦 Rosy-faced Lovebird

#032 🐦 Yellow-headed Amazon

#035 🐦 Puerto Rican Amazon

#048 🐦 Chuck-will's-widow

#096 🐦 Canada Warbler

#103 🐦 Chimney Swift

#138 🐦 Swallow-tailed Kite

#162 🐦 Mourning Warbler

#191 🐦 Marbled Godwit

#198 🐦 Lesser Antillean Bullfinch

#208 🐦 Vervain Hummingbird

#211 🐦 Lincoln's Sparrow

#403 🦎 Brahminy blindsnake

Rare

#001 🦌 Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat

#004 🦌 Domestic goat

#009 🦌 House Mouse

#010 🦌 Greater Bulldog Bat

#020 🐦 Sharp-shinned Hawk

#028 🐦 Turquoise-fronted Amazon

#029 🐦 White-fronted Amazon

#037 🐦 Northern Pintail

#039 🐦 Eurasian Teal

#043 🐦 Greylag Goose

#045 🐦 Swan Goose

#057 🐦 Red-masked parakeet

#060 🐦 Brown-throated Parakeet

#069 🐦 Upland Sandpiper

#079 🐦 Striated Heron

#081 🐦 White Cockatoo

#082 🐦 Salmon-crested Cockatoo

#095 🐦 Buff-breasted Sandpiper

#099 🐦 Bicknell's Thrush

#101 🐦 Grey-cheeked Thrush

#102 🐦 Swainson's Thrush

#104 🐦 Piping Plover

#109 🐦 Black Tern

#111 🐦 Common Nighthawk

#112 🐦 Bonaparte's Gull

#114 🐦 Hen Harrier

#130 🐦 Bobolink

#131 🐦 Gray Catbird

#134 🐦 Reddish Egret

#143 🐦 Scarlet Ibis

#160 🐦 Gull-billed Tern

#161 🐦 Kentucky Warbler

#166 🐦 Bridled Quail-Dove

#168 🐦 Worm-eating Warbler

#173 🐦 Baltimore Oriole

#176 🐦 Orchard Oriole

#181 🐦 Great Black-backed Gull

#182 🐦 American Herring Gull

#184 🐦 Tennessee Warbler

#187 🐦 Franklin's gull

#189 🐦 Long-billed Dowitcher

#192 🐦 Hudsonian Godwit

#194 🐦 Tricolored Munia

#195 🐦 Java Sparrow

#207 🐦 Wild Turkey

#209 🐦 Budgerigar

#212 🐦 Red-breasted Merganser

#228 🐦 Cockatiel

#231 🐦 Sooty Tern

#232 🐦 Connecticut Warbler

#239 🐦 Blue Grosbeak

#244 🐦 Indian Peafowl

#248 🐦 Cliff Swallow

#249 🐦 Red-billed Tropicbird

#251 🐦 Double-crested Cormorant

#254 🐦 Wilson's Phalarope

#256 🐦 Rose-breasted Grosbeak

#258 🐦 Scarlet tanager

#259 🐦 Summer Tanager

#268 🐦 Cuban Martin

#272 🐦 Rose-ringed Parakeet

#278 🐦 Great-tailed Grackle

#281 🐦 American Avocet

#283 🐦 Sand Martin

#284 🐦 Black Skimmer

#292 🐦 Bay-breasted Warbler

#298 🐦 Blackburnian Warbler

#301 🐦 Chestnut-sided Warbler

#311 🐦 Cinnamon Teal

#313 🐦 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

#316 🐦 Northern Rough-winged Swallow

#318 🐦 Parasitic Jaeger

#321 🐦 Forster's Tern

#329 🐦 Masked Booby

#331 🐦 Red-footed Booby

#332 🐦 Antillean Palm-swift

#334 🐦 Tree Swallow

#346 🐦 Eastern Red-legged Thrush

#353 🐦 American Barn Owl

#354 🐦 Golden-winged Warbler

#355 🐦 Blue-winged Warbler

#362 🐦 Philadelphia Vireo

#370 🦎 Cook's Anole

#386 🦎 Puerto Rican Boa

#387 🦎 Clouded Rock Iguana

#391 🐸 Whistling Coqui

#394 🐸 Forest Coqui

#400 🦎 Underwood's Spectacled Tegu

#405 🐸 American Bullfrog

#413 🦎 “Cotton ginner”

#416 🦎 Big-scaled Least Gecko

Uncommon

107

#002 🦌 Domesticated cattle

#003 🦌 Wolf

#016 🦌 Wild Boar

#017 🦌 Mexican Free-tailed Bat

#024 🐦 Yellow-shouldered Blackbird

#030 🐦 Orange-winged Amazon

#034 🐦 Red-crowned Amazon · introduced

#036 🐦 Grasshopper Sparrow

#040 🐦 Mallard

#042 🐦 Brown Noddy

#049 🐦 Puerto Rican Nightjar

#050 🐦 Blue-And-Yellow Macaw

#054 🐦 Limpkin

#056 🐦 Orange-fronted Parakeet

#064 🐦 Short-eared Owl

#066 🐦 Lesser Scaup

#067 🐦 Ring-necked Duck

#078 🐦 Broad-winged Hawk

#083 🐦 Muscovy Duck

#084 🐦 Sanderling

#087 🐦 Red Knot

#088 🐦 White-rumped Sandpiper

#089 🐦 Stilt Sandpiper

#090 🐦 Western Sandpiper

#091 🐦 Pectoral Sandpiper

#110 🐦 Antillean Nighthawk

#115 🐦 Yellow-billed Cuckoo

#122 🐦 Lesser Antillean Pewee

#126 🐦 Black Swift

#127 🐦 West Indian Whistling Duck

#142 🐦 White Ibis

#144 🐦 Green-throated Carib

#146 🐦 Indian Silverbill · introduced

#147 🐦 Antillean Euphonia

#148 🐦 Yellow-crowned Bishop · introduced

#149 🐦 Northern Red Bishop

#150 🐦 Merlin

#152 🐦 Peregrine Falcon

#155 🐦 American Coot

#157 🐦 Wilson's Snipe

#159 🐦 Red Junglefowl

#163 🐦 Common Yellowthroat

#164 🐦 Key West Quail-Dove

#165 🐦 Ruddy Quail-Dove

#167 🐦 American Oystercatcher

#170 🐦 Barn Swallow

#179 🐦 Ring-billed Gull

#180 🐦 Lesser Black-backed Gull

#188 🐦 Short-billed Dowitcher

#199 🐦 American Wigeon

#204 🐦 Puerto rican screech-owl

#222 🐦 Puerto Rican Tanager

#223 🐦 Masked Duck

#224 🐦 Whimbrel

#225 🐦 Helmeted Guineafowl

#227 🐦 Black-crowned night heron

#230 🐦 Bridled Tern

#233 🐦 Antillean Crested Hummingbird

#234 🐦 Ruddy Duck

#236 🐦 Louisiana Waterthrush

#240 🐦 Indigo Bunting

#241 🐦 Plain Pigeon

#250 🐦 White-tailed Tropicbird

#257 🐦 American Flamingo

#262 🐦 American Golden Plover

#264 🐦 Pied-billed Grebe

#265 🐦 Purple Gallinule

#266 🐦 Sora

#267 🐦 Yellow-breasted crake

#271 🐦 Prothonotary Warbler

#280 🐦 Clapper Rail

#287 🐦 Ovenbird

#290 🐦 Elfin Woods Warbler

#291 🐦 Black-throated Blue Warbler

#294 🐦 Hooded Warbler

#295 🐦 Yellow-rumped Warbler

#297 🐦 Yellow-throated Warbler

#299 🐦 Magnolia Warbler

#300 🐦 Palm Warbler

#304 🐦 American Redstart

#305 🐦 Blackpoll Warbler

#306 🐦 Cape May Warbler

#308 🐦 Black-throated Green Warbler

#309 🐦 Saffron Finch

#310 🐦 Northern Shoveler

#312 🐦 Blue-winged Teal

#320 🐦 Roseate Tern

#322 🐦 Common Tern

#324 🐦 Least Tern

#330 🐦 Brown Booby

#333 🐦 Least Grebe

#344 🐦 Willet

#345 🐦 Solitary Sandpiper

#356 🐦 Pin-tailed Whydah · introduced

#358 🐦 Yellow-throated vireo

#359 🐦 White-eyed Vireo

#361 🐦 Red-eyed Vireo

#372 🦎 Cuvier's Anole

#378 🦎 Snake Anole

#381 🦎 Boa Constrictor

#382 🦎 Puerto Rican Racer

#383 🦎 Common Caiman

#389 🐸 Antillean Frog

#404 🐸 Caribbean White-lipped Frog

#406 🐸 Cuban Treefrog

#420 🦎 Pond Slider

#421 🦎 Antillean Slider

Common

#005 🦌 Horse

#006 🦌 Domestic Cat

#011 🦌 White-tailed deer

#015 🦌 Black Rat

#018 🦌 West Indian Manatee

#021 🐦 Spotted Sandpiper

#038 🐦 White-cheeked Pintail

#046 🐦 Antillean Mango

#047 🐦 Green Mango

#061 🐦 Great Egret

#062 🐦 Great Blue Heron

#063 🐦 Ruddy Turnstone

#074 🐦 White-winged Parakeet

#075 🐦 Cattle Egret

#077 🐦 Red-tailed Hawk

#080 🐦 Green Heron

#092 🐦 Least Sandpiper

#094 🐦 Semipalmated Sandpiper

#098 🐦 Turkey Vulture

#105 🐦 Semipalmated Plover

#106 🐦 Killdeer

#117 🐦 Mangrove Cuckoo

#118 🐦 Bananaquit

#120 🐦 Rock Dove

#121 🐦 Common Ground-Dove

#125 🐦 Smooth-billed Ani

#132 🐦 Little blue heron

#135 🐦 Snowy egret

#136 🐦 Tricolored Heron

#137 🐦 Caribbean Elaenia

#141 🐦 Orange-cheeked waxbill

#153 🐦 American Kestrel

#154 🐦 Magnificent Frigatebird

#158 🐦 Common Moorhen

#169 🐦 Black-necked stilt

#174 🐦 Venezuelan Troupial

#175 🐦 Puerto Rican Oriole

#186 🐦 Laughing Gull

#193 🐦 Bronze mannikin

#196 🐦 Scaly-breasted Munia

#202 🐦 Pearly-eyed Thrasher

#203 🐦 Belted Kingfisher

#205 🐦 Puerto Rican Woodpecker

#206 🐦 Black-faced Grassquit

#210 🐦 Puerto Rican Bullfinch

#214 🐦 Northern Mockingbird

#215 🐦 Black-and-white Warbler

#216 🐦 Shiny Cowbird

#219 🐦 Puerto Rican Flycatcher

#220 🐦 Monk Parakeet

#226 🐦 Yellow-crowned Night Heron

#235 🐦 Osprey

#237 🐦 Northern Waterthrush

#238 🐦 House sparrow

#242 🐦 White-crowned Pigeon

#243 🐦 Scaly-naped Pigeon

#246 🐦 Brown Pelican

#247 🐦 Cave Swallow

#261 🐦 Glossy Ibis

#263 🐦 Grey Plover

#269 🐦 Caribbean Martin

#279 🐦 Greater Antillean Grackle

#282 🐦 Puerto Rican Emerald

#286 🐦 Puerto rican lizard-cuckoo

#288 🐦 Adelaide's Warbler

#289 🐦 Northern Parula

#296 🐦 Prairie Warbler

#302 🐦 Yellow Warbler

#314 🐦 Puerto Rican Spindalis

#325 🐦 Eurasian Collared Dove

#326 🐦 African Collared Dove

#337 🐦 Royal Tern

#338 🐦 Sandwich Tern

#339 🐦 Yellow-faced Grassquit

#340 🐦 Puerto Rican Tody

#341 🐦 Lesser Yellowlegs

#343 🐦 Greater Yellowlegs

#348 🐦 Red-Legged Thrush

#349 🐦 Loggerhead Kingbird

#350 🐦 Gray Kingbird

#357 🐦 Black-whiskered Vireo

#360 🐦 Puerto Rican Vireo

#366 🐦 White-winged Dove

#367 🐦 Zenaida Dove

#368 🐦 Mourning Dove

#371 🦎 Crested anole

#373 🦎 Emerald Anole

#374 🦎 Yellow-chinned anole

#375 🦎 Krug's Anole

#379 🦎 Banded Anole

#393 🐸 Common Coqui

#401 🦎 House Gecko

#402 🦎 Green iguana

#408 🦎 Common Puerto Rican Ameiva

#411 🐸 Cane Toad

Vagrants

106

Rare visitors from elsewhere. Listed, but outside the completion count.

#008 🦌 Antillean Ghost-faced Bat

#014 🦌 Sooty Mustached Bat

#023 🐦 Red-winged Blackbird

#025 🐦 Wood Duck

#026 🐦 Egyptian Goose

#027 🐦 Cinnamon Hummingbird

#031 🐦 Yellow-Crowned Amazon

#033 🐦 Hispaniolan Parrot

#041 🐦 Black Noddy

#044 🐦 Snow Goose

#051 🐦 Red-and-green Macaw

#052 🐦 Scarlet Macaw

#053 🐦 Military Macaw

#055 🐦 Blue-crowned parakeet

#058 🐦 Jandaya Parakeet

#059 🐦 Mitred parakeet

#065 🐦 Burrowing Owl

#068 🐦 Tufted Duck · introduced

#070 🐦 Cedar Waxwing

#071 🐦 American Bittern

#072 🐦 Brent Goose

#073 🐦 Yellow-chevroned Parakeet

#076 🐦 Bufflehead

#085 🐦 Dunlin

#086 🐦 Baird's Sandpiper

#093 🐦 Ruff

#097 🐦 Wilson's Warbler

#100 🐦 Veery

#107 🐦 Wilson's Plover

#108 🐦 White-winged Tern · introduced

#113 🐦 Black-headed Gull

#116 🐦 Black-billed Cuckoo

#119 🐦 Northern Bobwhite

#123 🐦 Eastern Wood Pewee

#124 🐦 Black Vulture

#128 🐦 Black-bellied Whistling Duck

#129 🐦 Fulvous Whistling Duck

#133 🐦 Little Egret

#139 🐦 Willow Flycatcher

#140 🐦 Acadian Flycatcher

#145 🐦 Purple-throated Carib

#151 🐦 Aplomado Falcon

#156 🐦 Caribbean Coot

#171 🐦 Caspian Tern

#172 🐦 Wood Thrush

#177 🐦 Mississippi Kite

#178 🐦 Least Bittern

#183 🐦 Black Rail

#185 🐦 Nashville Warbler

#190 🐦 Swainson's Warbler

#197 🐦 Hooded Merganser

#200 🐦 Eurasian Wigeon

#201 🐦 Gadwall

#213 🐦 Bahama Mockingbird

#217 🐦 Northern Gannet

#218 🐦 Wood Stork

#221 🐦 Nanday parakeet

#229 🐦 Leach's Storm Petrel

#245 🐦 American White Pelican

#252 🐦 Red Phalarope

#253 🐦 Red-necked Phalarope

#255 🐦 Common Pheasant

#260 🐦 Roseate spoonbill

#270 🐦 Purple Martin

#274 🐦 Great Shearwater

#275 🐦 Sooty Shearwater

#277 🐦 Green-cheeked Parakeet

#285 🐦 Cinnamon-bellied Saltator

#293 🐦 Cerulean Warbler

#303 🐦 Pine Warbler

#307 🐦 Townsend's Warbler

#315 🐦 Dickcissel

#317 🐦 Long-tailed Jaeger

#319 🐦 Pomarine Jaeger

#323 🐦 Arctic Tern

#327 🐦 White-collared Swift

#328 🐦 Common Starling

#335 🐦 Violet-green Swallow

#336 🐦 Cabot's Tern

#342 🐦 Wandering Tattler

#347 🐦 American Robin

#351 🐦 Fork-tailed Flycatcher

#352 🐦 Western Kingbird

#363 🐦 Blue-black Grassquit

#364 🐦 Yellow-headed Blackbird

#365 🐦 Sabine's Gull

#369 🦎 Blind Worm Lizard

#376 🦎 Dwarf Anole

#377 🦎 Ponce Anole

#380 🦎 Flathead Worm Snake

#390 🐸 Grass Coqui

#392 🐸 Rock Frog

#395 🐸 Ground Coqui

#396 🐸 Eleutherodactylus spec

#397 🐸 Burrowing Coqui

#398 🐸 Wrinkled Coqui

#407 🐸 Puerto Rican Crested Toad

#409 🦎 Wetmore's Ameiva

#410 🦎 Puerto Rican Leaf-toed Gecko

#412 🦎 Ground Snake

#414 🦎 Isla Vieques Dwarf Gecko

#415 🦎 Klauber's Least Gecko

#417 🦎 Nichols Least Gecko

#418 🦎 Roosevelt's Least Gecko

#419 🦎 Puerto Rican Skink

#422 🦎 Puerto Rican Worm Snake

Marine

Seen offshore.

#007 🦌 Humpback Whale

#012 🦌 Killer Whale

#013 🦌 Sperm Whale

#019 🦌 Bottlenose Dolphin

#273 🐦 Black-capped Petrel

#276 🐦 Audubon's Shearwater

#384 🦎 Loggerhead

#385 🦎 Green Turtle

#388 🦎 Leatherback Sea Turtle

#399 🦎 Hawksbill turtle