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Where does the Caribbean Martin live?

Progne dominicensis has 35,967 records in 38 countries and territories, from 1865 to 2026. Most records come from Puerto Rico.

Caribbean Martin
Caribbean Martin — Richard Bowdler Sharpe / Public domain · source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesHirundinidaeProgne

When it is recorded

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Peak month: July. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Puerto Rico 14,997
Guadeloupe 5,148
Dominican Republic 3,444
Barbados 2,444
Trinidad & Tobago 2,289
Montserrat 1,145
Grenada 1,144
Saint Lucia 888
Haiti 729
Dominica 480
Antigua & Barbuda 468
St Vincent & the Grenadines 439
Martinique 330
Aruba 312
US Virgin Islands 302
Bonaire 257
Jamaica 232
St Kitts & Nevis 218
Sint Maarten 116
Anguilla 106
British Virgin Islands 105
Cuba 103
Cayman Islands 87
Saint Martin 85
Curaçao 24
Saint Barthélemy 15
Mexico 9
Suriname 9
Colombia 8
French Guiana 7
Turks and Caicos Islands 6
Venezuela 5
Bermuda 4
Guyana 4
Brazil 3
Guatemala 2
ZZ 2
United States 1

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.