Passeriformes / Tyrannidae / Elaenia

Caribbean Elaenia

Elaenia martinica

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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Elaenia martinica barbadensis

Barbados
Elaenia martinica caymanensis

Cayman Islands
Elaenia martinica chinchorrensis

Great Cay Island, Chinchorro Bank, off Quintana Roo (eastern Mexico), and Half Moon Caye, Belize; the subspecific identity of elaenias on other cayes off Belize is not established, and the validity of the poorly known chinchorrensis is questioned by some
Elaenia martinica cinerescens

San Andrés, Providéncia, and Santa Catalina islands (to far northwest of Colombia, off eastern Nicaragua)
Elaenia martinica martinica

Lesser Antilles (south to Grenada)
Elaenia martinica remota

islas Holbox, Mujeres, and Cozumel (off Yucatan Peninsula); the populations on cayes of Belize also may belong to this subspecies
Elaenia martinica riisii

Puerto Rico to Anguilla, southeastward to Antigua; Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.