Birdwatching in Curaçao in the month of March can include viewings of overwintering migratory birds, occasional visitors and mating rituals of breeding birds. … More Birdwatching on Curaçao in March
It is becoming very clear that the tendency to stay over the entire winter period is not only reserved to waterbirds, but also applies to smaller migratory birds such as the warblers. And that is new information that continues to extend with every winter that passes … More Visualizing patterns with bird monitoring and eBird.org
What birds can you spot on Curaçao in the month of February. It is too extensive to mention them all. These are just some species to be on the lookout for. Take a look at ebird.org for the current observations. … More Birdwatching on Curaçao in February
When you have an inquisitive nature and like to go outside to enjoy the natural surroundings, birding can be a very exciting and also humbling experience. … More Migratory birds galore (6) – Comb ducks
Every bird migration on the island is one filled with expectations; what species will be seen this year and where. And this year is no exception. Local birders are getting better and better in searching the interesting locations as well as in finding the smallest of birds. And photographing them of course. And besides these … More Migratory birds galore (4) – the Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Every single year in the month of October, the questions on social media raise about mysterious birds with conspicuous yellow bills, found in gardens, on roads and other locations. … More Migratory birds galore (3) – the Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Every bird migration on the island is one filled with expectations; what species will be seen this year and where. And this year is no exception. Local birders are getting better and better in searching the interesting locations as well as in finding the smallest of birds. And photographing them of course. October is the … More Migratory birds galore (2) – Connecticut warbler
The Purple Gallinule, Porphyrio martinicus, is a stunning bird known for its striking purple and blue plumage as an adult. However, our recent visitor was a juvenile, lacking the vibrant colors that define its species. These gallinules are typically found in wetlands and marshy areas, making Klein Curaçao’s unique ecosystem the unlikeliest of homes. … More Birding stories by Quinlan (5) – Purple gallinule
We’ve got an extraordinary tale to share with you today—a remarkable encounter with the elusive Red Knot on the pristine shores of Klein Curaçao. This tiny island, known for its rare bird sightings, recently graced us with a birding spectacle that left us in awe. … More Birding stories by Quinlan (4) – Red Knot
Get ready to be amazed by a truly captivating spectacle of nature – the return of the American Redstarts to the beautiful island of Curaçao during their annual migration. These delightful little warblers have embarked on their incredible journey, and we’re here to share their remarkable story with you. … More Birding stories by Quinlan (3) – American redstarts
In the vibrant world of avian migrations, the Semipalmated Sandpiper stands as a true marvel. As we explore the birding wonders of Curaçao, let’s take a closer look at this captivating shorebird and its extraordinary journey. … More Birding stories by Quinlan (2) – SP sandpipers
Ani’s love grassy open spaces aligned with thorny shrubs in which they can hide, oversee their hunting grounds and prepare for hunting their prey. … More Where to bird in Curaçao (8) – Groove-billed ani’s
Curaçao has many endemic subspecies of birds and the most visible is the charming Brown-throated parakeet called Prikichi in Papiamentu. … More Where to bird in Curaçao (7)- Brown-throated parakeets
Night Herons are a special group of birds that can be found almost all over the world, but are small in species numbers. Only 7 species in total are recognized in the world today, with various other species extinct or only known from fossils. … More Where to bird in Curaçao (4) – Yellow-crowned night heron
Curaçao has four (4) native resident species of birds of prey, the White-tailed hawk, the American kestrel, the Barn owl and the Crested Caracara, and one (1) relatively new natural introduction, the Black vulture. … More Where to bird in Curaçao (3) – Crested Caracara
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