Birdwatching and wildlife
Where and how to watch birds and wildlife in the Caribbean - responsibly.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need binoculars for Caribbean birdwatching?
Yes, a pair of 8x or 10x binoculars helps a lot. A local guide usually carries a telescope for distant birds.
How do I watch wildlife responsibly?
Keep your distance from nests and roosts, stay on trails, never feed wildlife and keep recorded bird calls to a minimum.
Is birdwatching good for beginners?
Yes. Start with easy, colourful birds such as hummingbirds and ibis, and go out early in the morning with a guide.