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Area (ha):80
# Species:368
# Excl Vagrants:368
# Endemics:9
# Near Endemics:21
Species/100 ha:460.0
Habitat: Subtropical dry forest, bamboo

BIRD CHECKLIST

The table below lists species recorded at this locale but does not indicate frequency of occurrence there. It does indicate whether each species is globally threatened or endangered according to the IUCN and also whether it is migratory, very rare, or accidental in the country. The list is based on available data and may be incomplete.*

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Tinamous: Tinamidae

1Little TinamouCrypturellus soui

 
Ducks: Anatidae

2Black-bellied Whistling-DuckDendrocygna autumnalis

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

3Colombian ChachalacaOrtalis columbiana
4Speckled ChachalacaOrtalis guttata
5Band-tailed GuanPenelope argyrotis
6Andean GuanPenelope montagnii
7Crested GuanPenelope purpurascens

 
New World Quail: Odontophoridae

8Crested BobwhiteColinus cristatus
9Black-fronted Wood-QuailOdontophorus atrifrons
10Gorgeted Wood-QuailOdontophorus strophium

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

11Rock PigeonColumba livia
12Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
13Scaled PigeonPatagioenas speciosa
14Band-tailed PigeonPatagioenas fasciata
15Plumbeous PigeonPatagioenas plumbea
16Ruddy PigeonPatagioenas subvinacea
17Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
18Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
19Ruddy Quail-DoveGeotrygon montana
20White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
21Tolima DoveLeptotila conoveri
22Lined Quail-DoveZentrygon linearis
23Eared DoveZenaida auriculata

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

24Greater AniCrotophaga major
25Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
26Groove-billed AniCrotophaga sulcirostris
27Striped CuckooTapera naevia
28Dwarf CuckooCoccycua pumila
29Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

30Rufous-bellied NighthawkLurocalis rufiventris
31Band-winged NightjarSystellura longirostris
32Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis
33Rufous NightjarAntrostomus rufus

 
Potoos: Nyctibiidae

34Common PotooNyctibius griseus

 
Swifts: Apodidae

35Chestnut-collared SwiftStreptoprocne rutila
36White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
37Gray-rumped SwiftChaetura cinereiventris
38Band-rumped SwiftChaetura spinicaudus
39White-tipped SwiftAeronautes montivagus
40Lesser Swallow-tailed SwiftPanyptila cayennensis

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

41White-necked JacobinFlorisuga mellivora
42White-tipped SicklebillEutoxeres aquila
43Rufous-breasted HermitGlaucis hirsutus
44Green HermitPhaethornis guy
45Long-billed HermitPhaethornis longirostris
46Pale-bellied HermitPhaethornis anthophilus
47Stripe-throated HermitPhaethornis striigularis
48Geoffroy's DaggerbillSchistes geoffroyi
49<Brown Violetear>Colibri delphinae
50Lesser VioletearColibri cyanotus
51Sparkling VioletearColibri coruscans
52Ruby-topaz HummingbirdChrysolampis mosquitus
53Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollis
54Longuemare's SunangelHeliangelus clarisse
55Speckled HummingbirdAdelomyia melanogenys
56Long-tailed SylphAglaiocercus kingii
57Bronzy IncaCoeligena coeligena
58White-booted Racket-tailOcreatus underwoodii
59White-bellied WoodstarChaetocercus mulsant
60Gorgeted WoodstarChaetocercus heliodor
61Rufous-shafted WoodstarChaetocercus jourdanii
62Red-billed EmeraldChlorostilbon gibsoni
63Short-tailed EmeraldChlorostilbon poortmani
64Violet-headed HummingbirdKlais guimeti
65Lazuline SabrewingCampylopterus falcatus
66White-vented PlumeleteerChalybura buffonii
67Crowned WoodnymphThalurania colombica
68Steely-vented HummingbirdSaucerottia saucerottei
69Chestnut-bellied HummingbirdSaucerottia castaneiventris
70Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl
71Andean EmeraldUranomitra franciae
72Shining-green HummingbirdChrysuronia goudoti

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

73Gray-cowled Wood-RailAramides cajaneus

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

74Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

75Wattled JacanaJacana jacana

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

76Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

77Capped HeronPilherodius pileatus
78Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
79Striated HeronButorides striata
80Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
81Great EgretArdea alba
82Cocoi HeronArdea cocoi

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

83Bare-faced IbisPhimosus infuscatus

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

84Black VultureCoragyps atratus
85Turkey VultureCathartes aura
86Lesser Yellow-headed VultureCathartes burrovianus
87King VultureSarcoramphus papa

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

88Hook-billed KiteChondrohierax uncinatus
89Gray-headed KiteLeptodon cayanensis
90Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
91Black Hawk-EagleSpizaetus tyrannus
92Plumbeous KiteIctinia plumbea
93Plain-breasted Hawk**Accipiter ventralis
94Savanna HawkButeogallus meridionalis
95Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
96White-tailed HawkGeranoaetus albicaudatus
97/Broad-winged Hawk/Buteo platypterus
98Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus

 
Owls: Strigidae

99Tropical Screech-OwlMegascops choliba
100Mottled OwlStrix virgata
101Striped OwlAsio clamator

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

102Collared TrogonTrogon collaris

 
Motmots: Momotidae

103Whooping MotmotMomotus subrufescens
104Andean MotmotMomotus aequatorialis

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

105Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

106Moustached PuffbirdMalacoptila mystacalis

 
Jacamars: Galbulidae

107Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficauda

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

108Southern Emerald-ToucanetAulacorhynchus albivitta
109Crimson-rumped ToucanetAulacorhynchus haematopygus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

110Olivaceous PiculetPicumnus olivaceus
111Red-crowned WoodpeckerMelanerpes rubricapillus
112Smoky-brown WoodpeckerDryobates fumigatus
113Red-rumped WoodpeckerDryobates kirkii
114Golden-olive WoodpeckerColaptes rubiginosus

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

115Barred Forest-FalconMicrastur ruficollis
116Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
117Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachima
118American KestrelFalco sparverius
119Bat FalconFalco rufigularis

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

120Orange-chinned ParakeetBrotogeris jugularis
121Blue-headed ParrotPionus menstruus
122Yellow-crowned ParrotAmazona ochrocephala
123Mealy ParrotAmazona farinosa
124Spectacled ParrotletForpus conspicillatus
125Painted ParakeetPyrrhura picta
126Scarlet-fronted ParakeetPsittacara wagleri

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

127Great AntshrikeTaraba major
128Black-crested AntshrikeSakesphorus canadensis
129Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatus
130Bar-crested AntshrikeThamnophilus multistriatus
131Recurve-billed BushbirdClytoctantes alixii
132Plain AntvireoDysithamnus mentalis
133Slaty AntwrenMyrmotherula schisticolor
134Northern White-fringed AntwrenFormicivora intermedia
135East Andean AntbirdDrymophila caudata
136Klages's AntbirdDrymophila klagesi
137Jet AntbirdCercomacra nigricans
138White-bellied AntbirdMyrmeciza longipes
139Blue-lored AntbirdHafferia immaculata

 
Antpittas: Grallariidae

140Chestnut-crowned AntpittaGrallaria ruficapilla

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

141Olivaceous WoodcreeperSittasomus griseicapillus
142Plain-brown WoodcreeperDendrocincla fuliginosa
143Cocoa WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus susurrans
144Olive-backed WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus triangularis
145Straight-billed WoodcreeperDendroplex picus
146Red-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus trochilirostris
147Curve-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus procurvoides
148Streak-headed WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes souleyetii
149Montane WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes lacrymiger
150Plain XenopsXenops minutus
151Streaked XenopsXenops rutilans
152Montane Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia striaticollis
153Lineated Foliage-gleanerSyndactyla subalaris
154Ochre-throated Foliage-gleanerAutomolus ochrolaemus
155Spotted BarbtailPremnoplex brunnescens
156Streak-capped SpinetailCranioleuca hellmayri
157Ash-browed SpinetailCranioleuca curtata
158Yellow-chinned SpinetailCerthiaxis cinnamomeus
159Silvery-throated SpinetailSynallaxis subpudica
160Azara's SpinetailSynallaxis azarae
161Pale-breasted SpinetailSynallaxis albescens
162Rufous SpinetailSynallaxis unirufa
163Stripe-breasted SpinetailSynallaxis cinnamomea

 
Manakins: Pipridae

164White-bibbed ManakinCorapipo leucorrhoa
165White-bearded ManakinManacus manacus

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

166Golden-breasted FruiteaterPipreola aureopectus
167Scaled FruiteaterAmpelioides tschudii
168Red-ruffed FruitcrowPyroderus scutatus

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

169Black-crowned TityraTityra inquisitor
170Masked TityraTityra semifasciata
171Russet-winged SchiffornisSchiffornis stenorhyncha
172Cinereous BecardPachyramphus rufus
173Cinnamon BecardPachyramphus cinnamomeus
174White-winged BecardPachyramphus polychopterus
175Black-and-white BecardPachyramphus albogriseus

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

176Streak-necked FlycatcherMionectes striaticollis
177Olive-striped FlycatcherMionectes galbinus
178Ochre-bellied FlycatcherMionectes oleagineus
179Sepia-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon amaurocephalus
180Slaty-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon superciliaris
181Variegated Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus poecilotis
182Scale-crested Pygmy-TyrantLophotriccus pileatus
183Pale-eyed Pygmy-TyrantAtalotriccus pilaris
184Pearly-vented Tody-TyrantHemitriccus margaritaceiventer
185Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
186Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescens
187Yellow-winged FlatbillTolmomyias flavotectus
188Ochre-lored FlatbillTolmomyias flaviventris
189Cinnamon FlycatcherPyrrhomyias cinnamomeus
190Cliff FlycatcherHirundinea ferruginea
191Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletum
192Northern Mouse-colored TyrannuletNesotriccus incomtus
193Yellow-crowned TyrannuletTyrannulus elatus
194Greenish ElaeniaMyiopagis viridicata
195Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
196Lesser ElaeniaElaenia chiriquensis
197Mountain ElaeniaElaenia frantzii
198Golden-faced TyrannuletZimmerius chrysops
199Fulvous-crowned Scrub-TyrantEuscarthmus meloryphus
200Flavescent FlycatcherMyiophobus flavicans
201/Olive-sided Flycatcher/Contopus cooperi
202Northern Tropical PeweeContopus bogotensis
203Eastern Wood-PeweeContopus virens
204/Acadian Flycatcher/Empidonax virescens
205Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
206Northern Scrub-FlycatcherSublegatus arenarum
207Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus
208White-headed Marsh TyrantArundinicola leucocephala
209Pied Water-TyrantFluvicola pica
210Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
211Panama FlycatcherMyiarchus panamensis
212Pale-edged FlycatcherMyiarchus cephalotes
213Brown-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus tyrannulus
214Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosa
215Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
216Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
217Rusty-margined FlycatcherMyiozetetes cayanensis
218Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
219Golden-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes hemichrysus
220Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
221Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

222Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis
223Scrub GreenletHylophilus flavipes
224Rufous-naped GreenletPachysilvia semibrunnea
225/Yellow-throated Vireo/Vireo flavifrons
226Brown-capped VireoVireo leucophrys
227Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
228Chivi VireoVireo chiri

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

229Black-chested JayCyanocorax affinis
230Inca JayCyanocorax yncas

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

231Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
232Brown-chested MartinProgne tapera
233Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
234White-thighed SwallowAtticora tibialis
235Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca
236/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
237|Cliff Swallow|Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

238Long-billed GnatwrenRamphocaenus melanurus

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

239Scaly-breasted WrenMicrocerculus marginatus
240House WrenTroglodytes aedon
241Bicolored WrenCampylorhynchus griseus
242Whiskered WrenPheugopedius mystacalis
243Rufous-breasted WrenPheugopedius rutilus
244Rufous-and-white WrenThryophilus rufalbus
245Buff-breasted WrenCantorchilus leucotis
246White-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucosticta
247Gray-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucophrys

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

248Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

249Andean SolitaireMyadestes ralloides
250Orange-billed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus aurantiirostris
251Slaty-backed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus fuscater
252|Veery|Catharus fuscescens
253|Gray-cheeked Thrush|Catharus minimus
254/Swainson's Thrush/Catharus ustulatus
255Pale-breasted ThrushTurdus leucomelas
256Yellow-legged ThrushTurdus flavipes
257Pale-vented ThrushTurdus obsoletus
258White-necked ThrushTurdus albicollis
259Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi
260Spectacled ThrushTurdus nudigenis
261Black-billed ThrushTurdus ignobilis
262Chestnut-bellied ThrushTurdus fulviventris
263Black-hooded ThrushTurdus olivater
264Great ThrushTurdus fuscater
265Glossy-black ThrushTurdus serranus

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

266Golden-rumped EuphoniaChlorophonia cyanocephala
267Blue-naped ChlorophoniaChlorophonia cyanea
268Chestnut-breasted ChlorophoniaChlorophonia pyrrhophrys
269Velvet-fronted EuphoniaEuphonia concinna
270Trinidad EuphoniaEuphonia trinitatis
271Thick-billed EuphoniaEuphonia laniirostris
272Orange-bellied EuphoniaEuphonia xanthogaster
273Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
274<Andean Siskin>Spinus spinescens
275<Yellow-bellied Siskin>Spinus xanthogastrus

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

276Common ChlorospingusChlorospingus flavopectus
277Black-headed BrushfinchArremon atricapillus
278Gray-browed BrushfinchArremon assimilis
279Orange-billed SparrowArremon aurantiirostris
280Chestnut-capped BrushfinchArremon brunneinucha
281Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis
282Moustached BrushfinchAtlapetes albofrenatus
283Ochre-breasted BrushfinchAtlapetes semirufus
284Pale-naped BrushfinchAtlapetes pallidinucha
285Yellow-breasted BrushfinchAtlapetes latinucha

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

286Yellow-billed CaciqueAmblycercus holosericeus
287Russet-backed OropendolaPsarocolius angustifrons
288Crested OropendolaPsarocolius decumanus
289/Orchard Oriole/Icterus spurius
290Yellow-backed OrioleIcterus chrysater
291Orange-crowned OrioleIcterus auricapillus
292Venezuelan TroupialIcterus icterus
293Yellow OrioleIcterus nigrogularis
294/Baltimore Oriole/Icterus galbula
295Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
296Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus
297Carib GrackleQuiscalus lugubris
298Yellow-hooded BlackbirdChrysomus icterocephalus

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

299/Louisiana Waterthrush/Parkesia motacilla
300Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis
301/Golden-winged Warbler/Vermivora chrysoptera
302/Black-and-white Warbler/Mniotilta varia
303/Prothonotary Warbler/Protonotaria citrea
304/Tennessee Warbler/Leiothlypis peregrina
305/Mourning Warbler/Geothlypis philadelphia
306/American Redstart/Setophaga ruticilla
307/Cerulean Warbler/Setophaga cerulea
308Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
309/Bay-breasted Warbler/Setophaga castanea
310/Blackburnian Warbler/Setophaga fusca
311Yellow WarblerSetophaga petechia
312Chestnut-capped WarblerBasileuterus delattrii
313Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus
314Three-striped WarblerBasileuterus tristriatus
315Buff-rumped WarblerMyiothlypis fulvicauda
316Gray-throated WarblerMyiothlypis cinereicollis
317/Canada Warbler/Cardellina canadensis
318Slate-throated RedstartMyioborus miniatus

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

319Hepatic TanagerPiranga flava
320/Summer Tanager/Piranga rubra
321White-winged TanagerPiranga leucoptera
322Red-crowned Ant-TanagerHabia rubica
323/Rose-breasted Grosbeak/Pheucticus ludovicianus

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

324Black-faced TanagerSchistochlamys melanopis
325Fulvous-headed TanagerThlypopsis fulviceps
326Superciliaried HemispingusThlypopsis superciliaris
327Gray-headed TanagerEucometis penicillata
328White-shouldered TanagerLoriotus luctuosus
329White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufus
330Flame-rumped TanagerRamphocelus flammigerus
331Crimson-backed TanagerRamphocelus dimidiatus
332Blue-capped TanagerSporathraupis cyanocephala
333Buff-breasted Mountain TanagerDubusia taeniata
334Golden-crowned TanagerIridosornis rufivertex
335Fawn-breasted TanagerPipraeidea melanonota
336Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
337Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
338Speckled TanagerIxothraupis guttata
339Black-headed TanagerStilpnia cyanoptera
340Black-capped TanagerStilpnia heinei
341Burnished-buff TanagerStilpnia cayana
342Scrub TanagerStilpnia vitriolina
343Blue-necked TanagerStilpnia cyanicollis
344Blue-and-black TanagerTangara vassorii
345Beryl-spangled TanagerTangara nigroviridis
346Plain-colored TanagerTangara inornata
347Bay-headed TanagerTangara gyrola
348Golden TanagerTangara arthus
349Black-faced DacnisDacnis lineata
350Red-legged HoneycreeperCyanerpes cyaneus
351Green HoneycreeperChlorophanes spiza
352Yellow-backed TanagerHemithraupis flavicollis
353White-sided FlowerpiercerDiglossa albilatera
354Rusty FlowerpiercerDiglossa sittoides
355Gray-hooded Bush TanagerCnemoscopus rubrirostris
356Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
357Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
358Ruddy-breasted SeedeaterSporophila minuta
359Thick-billed Seed-FinchSporophila funerea
360Yellow-bellied SeedeaterSporophila nigricollis
361BananaquitCoereba flaveola
362Yellow-faced GrassquitTiaris olivaceus
363Black-faced GrassquitMelanospiza bicolor
364Dull-colored GrassquitAsemospiza obscurus
365#Sooty Grassquit#Asemospiza fuliginosus
366Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximus
367Olive-gray SaltatorSaltator olivascens
368Streaked SaltatorSaltator striatipectus

 

 *Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.