Birds
The Bahamas is home to over 300 native and migratory species of birds! Some are resident, meaning they live here year-round, and others are migratory, meaning they only reside here certain parts of the year.
Build an Abaco Parrot Nest - Activity
Use and reuse materials around your home or classroom to build an Abaco Parrot nest and learn about the habitat of the Abaco Parrot.
Fact Sheets:
This document explains the importance of birds to our environment and everyday lives in The Bahamas.
From our Partners:
Bahamas National Trust "Birds of The Bahamas"
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Endemic Birds of The Bahamas
Endemic means a species is unique to a certain geographical area.
Some birds endemic to the 242 include:
Abaco/Bahama Parrot
Bahama Yellowthroat
Bahama Warbler
Bahama Woodstar
Bahama Oriole
Bahama Swallow
Learn to identify some birds of The Bahamas in this slideshow! Photo credits to Christopher Johnson