Site Report: La Soufriere Volcano

Antillean Bluet (Enallagma coecum)
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Antillean Bluet (Enallagma coecum)
Volcano
Visits
- 2025-03-24: We woke up early to hike to the top of the island. The volcano had a big eruption a few years ago, and we were able to see some of the rockflows caused by this. For the last leg of the hike, it was very steep, foggy, and windy, and Barbara decided to sit it out.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (16 records)
Phylum: Arthropods
(1 record)
Class: Insects
(1 record)
- Order: Dragonflies and Damselflies
(1 record)
- Family: Narrow-winged Damselflies
- Antillean Bluet (Enallagma coecum)
Phylum: Chordates
(15 records)
Class: Birds
(15 records)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
(2 records)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Scaly-naped Pigeon (Patagioenas squamosa)
- Ruddy Quail-Dove (Geotrygon montana)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus)
- Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
(2 records)
- Family: Hummingbirds
- Antillean Crested Hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus)
- Family: Swifts
- Lesser Antillean Swift (Chaetura martinica)
- Order: Pelicans
(1 record)
- Family: Herons
- Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea)
- Order: Perching Birds
(9 records)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- Whistling Warbler (Catharopeza bishopi)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Black-faced Grassquit (Melanospiza bicolor)
- Family: Swallows
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Family: Tanagers and Allies
- Lesser Antillean Bullfinch (Loxigilla noctis)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Caribbean Elaenia (Elaenia martinica)
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia (Elaenia flavogaster)
- Gray Kingbird (Tyrannus dominicensis)
- Family: Vireos
- Black-whiskered Vireo (Vireo altiloquus)
- Family: Wrens
- St. Vincent Wren (Troglodytes musicus)