Belize
Compact and accessible, Belize offers Caribbean reef islands, mountain pine ridges, and lowland jungles teeming with toucans, motmots, and jabiru storks. Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary is a world-class waterbird hotspot.
Recorded Species
590
Hotspots
50
Overview
Detailed habitat intelligence, species counts, and seasonal guidance will appear here as data is added to this region.
Hotspot Map
50 mapped locations · click a pin to exploreTop Hotspots
Aguacate Lagoon
Birding Hotspot
Belize Botanic Gardens & duPlooy's Jungle Lodge
Birding Hotspot
Belize Zoo
Birding Hotspot
BFREE
Birding Hotspot
Black Rock Lodge
Birding Hotspot
Black Rock Lodge--Summit
Birding Hotspot
Black Rock Road
Birding Hotspot
Blue Creek Village, Creek and Cave
Birding Hotspot
Bocawina Rainforest Resort & Adventures
Birding Hotspot
Captain Hook's Restaurant & Shrimp Farm
Birding Hotspot
Caracol National Monument
Birding Hotspot
Cattle Landing--waterfront
Birding Hotspot
Chaa Creek
Birding Hotspot
Chan Chich Lodge
Birding Hotspot
Chiquibul Forest Reserve--Las Cuevas Research Station
Birding Hotspot
Cockscomb Basin W.S.--Visitor Centre
Birding Hotspot
Cockscomb Basin W.S.--Warrie Loop
Birding Hotspot
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary
Birding Hotspot
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary--access road
Birding Hotspot
Copal Tree Lodge
Birding Hotspot
Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary
Birding Hotspot
Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary--Bird's Eye View Lodge
Birding Hotspot
Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary--Northern Lagoon (south of causeway)
Birding Hotspot
Crystal Paradise Resort
Birding Hotspot
Dawson Creek & Lamanai savanna
Birding Hotspot
El Pilar Archaeological Site
Birding Hotspot
Gallon Jug
Birding Hotspot
Green Hills Butterfly Ranch
Birding Hotspot
Hill Bank Field Station
Birding Hotspot
Hopkins-Sittee River area
Birding Hotspot
Ian Anderson's Caves Branch Jungle Lodge
Birding Hotspot
Jade Jungle Resort (formerly Pook's Hill Lodge)
Birding Hotspot
La Milpa Field Station
Birding Hotspot
Lamanai Maya site
Birding Hotspot
Lamanai Outpost Lodge & Indian Church
Birding Hotspot
Macal River--Black Rock Lodge section
Birding Hotspot
Mayflower Bocawina NP
Birding Hotspot
Monkey Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
Birding Hotspot
Mountain Equestrian Trails
Birding Hotspot
Mountain Pine Ridge--Hidden Valley
Birding Hotspot
Mystic River Resort
Birding Hotspot
New River (waterway)
Birding Hotspot
Rio Maya Farm
Birding Hotspot
Spanish Lookout-- Rice Fields
Birding Hotspot
St. Herman's Blue Hole NP
Birding Hotspot
Tanager Rainforest Lodge
Birding Hotspot
Toucan Ridge Ecology and Education Society (TREES)
Birding Hotspot
Tropical Education Center & Belize Zoo Jungle Lodge
Birding Hotspot
Tunich Ha Reserve & Ecological Center
Birding Hotspot
Xunantunich Maya Site
Birding Hotspot
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"February–April in Chan Chich Lodge and the Mountain Pine Ridge delivers both lowland and highland endemics in comfortable dry conditions."
Species Guide
🐦 Birds of Belize
Iconic species profiles with conservation status, where to find them, and best timing.
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