List of birds of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

The Saint Vincent parrot is the national bird of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

This is a list of the bird species recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The avifauna of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines included a total of 193 species according to Bird Checklists of the World as of July 2022.[1] Of them, two are endemic, four have been introduced by humans, and 115 are rare or accidental. Four species are globally threatened, one of which is possibly extinct.

This list is presented in the taxonomic sequence of the Check-list of North and Middle American Birds, 7th edition through the 63rd Supplement, published by the American Ornithological Society (AOS).[2] Common and scientific names are also those of the Check-list, except that the common names of families are from the Clements taxonomy because the AOS list does not include them.

The following tags have been used to highlight several categories of occurrence.

  • (A) Accidental - a species that rarely or accidentally occurs in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • (E) Endemic - a species endemic to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • (I) Introduced - a species introduced directly to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or elsewhere in the New World
  1. ^ Lepage, Denis (June 7, 2021). "Checklist of Birds of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines". Avibase bird checklists of the world. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  2. ^ Chesser, R. T., S. M. Billerman, K. J. Burns, C. Cicero, J. L. Dunn, B. E. Hernández-Baños, R. A. Jiménez, A. W. Kratter, N. A. Mason, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. 2022. Check-list of North American Birds (online). American Ornithological Society. (July 29, 2022). "Check-list of North and Middle American Birds". American Ornithological Society. Retrieved July 7, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)