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Maps containing information about nesting magnitude in each one of the countries of the Wider Caribbean.

Anguilla

Anguilla © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Captain's Bay N18.26925 W62.99249
Shoal Bay East N18.26355 W63.01994
Blackgarden Bay N18.24070 W63.07254
Forest Bay N18.21039 W63.03664
Katouche Bay N18.20783 W63.09328
   
Total nesting by country: 201-300

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Long Beach N17.16052 W61.75467


Total nesting by country: 401-500

Dutch Antilles

Dutch Antilles © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Arachi N12.61626 W70.05399
Boca Prins N12.49018 W69.89476
Boca Grandi N12.45068 W69.87422
Klein Bonaire N12.17249 W68.32001

Total nesting by country:
201-300

Bahamas

Bahamas © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location

Barbados

Barbados © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Reads Bay N13.22689 W59.64390
Gibbes Bay N13.21005 W59.64182
Heron Bay Beach N13.18826 W59.64067
Hilton Beach N13.08002 W59.61345
Bath Beach N13.19343 W59.48725

Total nesting by country:
1001-2000

Belize

Belize © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Gales Point N17.16169 W88.30616
Dandriga N16.97861 W88.05367
Glover Reef N16.73014 W87.79057
Long Coco Cay N16.49159 W88.21246

Total nesting by country:
0-100

Bermuda

Bermuda © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location

Total nesting by country: 

Cayman

Nesting Magnitude - Cayman. © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location

Total nesting by country:
0-100

Colombia

Colombia © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate
location
Acandí N8.53549 W77.26666
Arroyo de Piedra N10.61263 W75.44798
Bahía Hondita N12.44202 W71.71806
Balsilla N9.74294 W75.67036
Boca del Sapo N11.33665 W73.97006
Bocacanoa N10.64854 W75.41172
Bonito Gordo N11.30139 W74.16498
Buritaca N11.27274 W73.82996
Caño Lagarto N11.26932 W73.36538
Cabo Falso N12.36144 W71.30996
Cayo N12.39996 W81.46500
Cayo Alburquerque N12.17010 W81.83304
Cayo Roncador N13.58185 W80.08759
Cayo Serranía N15.79559 W79.84589
Chengue N11.32295 W74.12834
Chichibacoa N12.27642 W71.22169
Cinto N11.33351 W74.05573
Concha N11.30521 W74.14506
Corelca N11.26811 W73.41113
Costado Norte N9.80560 W75.84331
Damaquiel N8.73364 W76.63140
Dibulla N11.27876 W73.32004
Don Diego N11.26564 W73.80330
El Sequión N11.27404 W73.33859
El Totumo N8.35188 W76.75820
Gairaca N11.32363 W74.10383
Guachaca N11.28567 W73.86861
Guachaquita N11.34496 W74.03122
Isla Arena N10.14673 W75.72824
Isla Fuerte N9.39906 W76.17431
Isla Mangle N9.77101 W75.78589
Isla Palma N9.74204 W75.74419
Isla Rosario N10.17645 W75.74369
Isla Tesoro N10.23592 W75.73712
Isla Tortuguilla N9.03107 W76.33932
La Playera N9.21985 W76.16972
Long Beach N17.15876 W61.75312
Los Achotes N11.26178 W73.67809
Los Venados N9.34741 W76.06230
Majagual N9.75664 W75.65008
Moñitos N9.25556 W76.12854
Neguanje N11.32161 W74.07887
Nemao N12.35754 W71.29534
Palmanito N11.34519 W74.00671
Palomino N11.26441 W73.55945
Parajimarú N12.01555 W71.12561
Parque Isla Salaman N10.98069 W74.38556
Playa Rocosas N12.11248 W71.12475
Providencia N13.36698 W81.38614
Puerto Estrella N12.35457 W71.31437
Puerto Inglés N11.99264 W71.16694
Puerto Lodo N12.32425 W71.24927
Punta Cañón N12.37748 W71.81255
Punta Caimán N8.27494 W76.77332
Punta Canoa N10.58150 W75.49240
Punta Espada N12.08216 W71.11326
Punta Gallinas N12.45833 W71.68094
Punta Huayapain N12.39176 W71.42473
Punta La Desgracia N8.22478 W76.75599
Punta Mate N9.79729 W75.82485
Punta Seca N9.73059 W75.68608
Pusheo N12.32722 W71.82869
Quintana N11.27067 W73.75585
Río Ancho N11.26380 W73.50182
Río Cedro N9.14911 W76.18132
San Andrés N12.53201 W81.73330
San Andrés 1 N12.59373 W81.69824
San Bernardo del Viento N9.35931 W76.01747
San Juan de Urabá N8.77294 W76.53311
San Salvador N11.25888 W73.53101
Santa Cruz N12.21915 W71.18906
Taroita N12.44472 W71.54999
Tinajones N9.40266 W75.94576
Uvero N8.75942 W76.56333
Valencia N11.27840 W73.84800


Total nesting by country:
101-200

Costa Rica

Costa Rica © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Tortuguero N10.53587 W83.49749
Parismina-Pacuare N10.26860 W83.31560
Isla Uvita N9.99318 W83.01490
Pta. Cahuita N9.74881 W82.81093
Playa Erlin N9.63212 W82.62013
Playa Gandoca N9.59972 W82.60530


Total nesting by country:
201-300

Cuba

Cuba © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Doce Leguas N20.86732 W79.03699

Total nesting by country:
401-500

Dominica

Dominica © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location



Total nesting by country:
0-100

United States of America

USA © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location



Total nesting by country:
0-100

Grenada

Grenada © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location



Total nesting by country:
401-500

Guadalupe

Guadalupe © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Trois Illets N15.94681 W61.32412

Total nesting by country:
201-300

Guatemala

Guatemala © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Pta Manabique N15.94884 W88.56162

Total nesting by country:
0-100

Virgin Islands (UK)

British Virgen Islands © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location



Total nesting by country:

Virgin Islands (US)

US Virgen Islands © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location



Total nesting by country:
0-100

Haiti

Haiti © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Gonavele Caymite N18.58920 W73.77379
Les Cayes N18.20225 W73.72275

Total nesting by country:
0-100

Honduras

Honduras © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Isla de Utila N16.08749 W86.94108
Cayos Cochinos N15.95355 W86.46688
Roatan N16.43774 W86.17673
Guanaja N16.45328 W85.86172
Pta. Castilla N15.99253 W85.79831
   

Total nesting by country:
0-100

Jamaica

Jamaica © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
   

Total nesting by country:
201-300

Martinique

Martinique © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
   

Total nesting by country:
301-400

Mexico

Mexico © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Cayo Arcas N20.21229 W91.97112
Celestún N20.85822 W90.40209
Chacahito N18.53072 W91.42319
Chenkan N19.16841 W90.93087
El Cuyo N21.52482 W87.69791
Ensenada Xpicob N19.63382 W90.67849
Isla Aguada N18.78662 W91.49483
Isla Arenas N20.70133 W90.45754
Isla Cancún N21.14056 W86.74407
Isla Contoy N21.50124 W86.79799
Isla del Carmen N18.72790 W91.68064
Isla Holbox N21.56434 W87.34013
Majahual N18.71358 W87.70532
Punta Xen N19.37084 W90.72925
Río Lagartos-Las Coloradas N21.61950 W88.16205
Sabancuy N18.99907 W91.19451
San Lorenzo N19.81079 W90.60356
Sisal N21.16918 W90.03328
Telchac N21.34659 W89.26816
Xicalango N18.71757 W91.97704

Total nesting by country:
5001 o más

Montserrat

Nesting Magnitude - Monserrat © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location

Total nesting by country:

Nicaragua

Nesting Magnitude - Nicaragua © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Cayo Perlas N12.48094 W83.39033
Playa El Cocal N10.96969 W83.74905

Total nesting by country:
201-300

Panama

Nesting Magnitude - Panama © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate
location
Archipiélago de San Blas N9.58967 W78.71016
Cayo de Agua N9.18247 W82.05007
Colon N9.36649 W79.90490
Playa Bluff N9.39779 W82.24226
Playa Chiriquí N8.92831 W81.64934
Playa Larga N9.35234 W82.19455
Playa Larga (C) N11.26016 W73.52311
Zapatilla Grande N9.25316 W82.03998
Zapatilla Pequeño N9.26502 W82.05709

Total nesting by country:
201-300

Puerto Rico

Nesting Magnitude - Puerto Rico © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Caja de Muerto N17.89434 W66.51587
Culebra N18.29756 W65.25051
Humacao N18.12975 W65.77713
Isla Mona N18.11457 W67.89299
Isla Mona (1) N18.06961 W67.92904
Monito N18.37962 W67.47740
Viequez N18.09032 W65.46716

Total nesting by country:
1001-2000

Dominican Republic

Nesting Magnitude - Dominican Republic © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
San Luis N17.85694 W71.64992
Bahía de las Águilas N17.72623 W71.50751

Total nesting by country:
0-100

San Kitts and Nevis

Nesting Magnitude - San Kitts and Nevis © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
   

Total nesting by country:
10-200

St. Lucia

Nesting Magnitude - St. Lucia © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
Gros Islet N14.08533 W60.95726
Micoud N13.83180 W60.89337
Playa Grande Anse N14.01204 W60.88505
Soufriere N13.85639 W61.07236
Vieux Fort N13.72283 W60.95755
   

Total nesting by country:
401-500

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Nesting Magnitude - St. Vincent and the Grenadines © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
   

Total nesting by country:

Trinidad and Tobago

Nesting Magnitude - Trinidad and Tobago © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
   

Total nesting by country:

Turks and Caicos

Nesting Magnitude - Turks and Caicos © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate location
   

Total nesting by country:

Venezuela

Nesting Magnitude - Venezuela © WWF
Nesting beach Approximate
location
Archipiélago de las Aves N11.98349 W67.66296
Archipiélago Los Roques N11.86402 W66.75472
Golfo Triste N10.83279 W68.27384
La Blanquilla N11.84875 W64.60679
La Maiquetia N10.60952 W66.90041
La Orquilla N11.81416 W66.14751
La Tortuga N10.92034 W 65.30803
Península de Paria N10.71494 W62.42909
SN N10.40830 W66.01040

Total nesting by country:
401-500