This is a list of the bird species recorded in Belize. Belize includes around 450 smaller cays and islands lying in the Caribbean Sea in addition to the mainland. The avifauna of Belize included a total of 616 species as of July 2022, according to Bird Checklists of the World. Of the 616, 99 are rare or accidental and four have been introduced. None are endemic to the country. * (A) Accidental - a species that rarely or accidentally occurs in Belize * (I) Introduced - a species introduced to Belize as a consequence, direct or indirect, of human actions