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LA ROMERA ECOLOGICAL PARK

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# Species:394
# Excl Vagrants:394
# Endemics:10
# Near Endemics:21
Habitat: Gardens, forest

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

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

2Colombian ChachalacaOrtalis columbiana
3Andean GuanPenelope montagnii
4Wattled GuanAburria aburri
5Sickle-winged GuanChamaepetes goudotii

 
New World Quail: Odontophoridae

6Marbled Wood-QuailOdontophorus gujanensis
7Chestnut Wood-QuailOdontophorus hyperythrus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

8Rock PigeonColumba livia
9Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
10Band-tailed PigeonPatagioenas fasciata
11Ruddy PigeonPatagioenas subvinacea
12Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
13Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
14Ruddy Quail-DoveGeotrygon montana
15White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
16Gray-headed DoveLeptotila plumbeiceps
17White-throated Quail-DoveZentrygon frenata
18Lined Quail-DoveZentrygon linearis
19Eared DoveZenaida auriculata

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

20Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
21Striped CuckooTapera naevia
22Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana
23/Yellow-billed Cuckoo/Coccyzus americanus

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

24Band-winged NightjarSystellura longirostris
25Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis

 
Potoos: Nyctibiidae

26Common PotooNyctibius griseus

 
Oilbird: Steatornithidae

27OilbirdSteatornis caripensis

 
Swifts: Apodidae

28Chestnut-collared SwiftStreptoprocne rutila
29White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
30Gray-rumped SwiftChaetura cinereiventris
31Short-tailed SwiftChaetura brachyura

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

32Rufous-breasted HermitGlaucis hirsutus
33Green HermitPhaethornis guy
34Tawny-bellied HermitPhaethornis syrmatophorus
35Green-fronted LancebillDoryfera ludovicae
36White-throated DaggerbillSchistes albogularis
37Lesser VioletearColibri cyanotus
38Sparkling VioletearColibri coruscans
39Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollis
40Tourmaline SunangelHeliangelus exortis
41Speckled HummingbirdAdelomyia melanogenys
42Long-tailed SylphAglaiocercus kingii
43Tyrian MetaltailMetallura tyrianthina
44Viridian MetaltailMetallura williami
45Greenish PufflegHaplophaedia aureliae
46Black-thighed PufflegEriocnemis derbyi
47Bronzy IncaCoeligena coeligena
48Collared IncaCoeligena torquata
49Buff-tailed CoronetBoissonneaua flavescens
50White-booted Racket-tailOcreatus underwoodii
51Green-crowned BrilliantHeliodoxa jacula
52Long-billed StarthroatHeliomaster longirostris
53White-bellied WoodstarChaetocercus mulsant
54<Purple-throated Woodstar>Philodice mitchellii
55Red-billed EmeraldChlorostilbon gibsoni
56Western EmeraldChlorostilbon melanorhynchus
57Bronze-tailed PlumeleteerChalybura urochrysia
58White-vented PlumeleteerChalybura buffonii
59Crowned WoodnymphThalurania colombica
60Steely-vented HummingbirdSaucerottia saucerottei
61Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl
62Andean EmeraldUranomitra franciae
63Purple-chested HummingbirdPolyerata rosenbergi
64Blue-chested HummingbirdPolyerata amabilis

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

65Gray-cowled Wood-RailAramides cajaneus
66Russet-crowned CrakeRufirallus viridis
67White-throated CrakeLaterallus albigularis

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

68Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

69/Solitary Sandpiper/Tringa solitaria

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

70Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
71Snowy EgretEgretta thula
72Striated HeronButorides striata
73Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
74Great EgretArdea alba
75Cocoi HeronArdea cocoi

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

76Bare-faced IbisPhimosus infuscatus

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

77Black VultureCoragyps atratus
78Turkey VultureCathartes aura

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

79/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

80White-tailed KiteElanus leucurus
81Hook-billed KiteChondrohierax uncinatus
82Ornate Hawk-EagleSpizaetus ornatus
83Plain-breasted Hawk**Accipiter ventralis
84Savanna HawkButeogallus meridionalis
85Barred HawkMorphnarchus princeps
86Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
87White-rumped HawkParabuteo leucorrhous
88White-tailed HawkGeranoaetus albicaudatus
89/Broad-winged Hawk/Buteo platypterus
90Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus
91|Swainson's Hawk|Buteo swainsoni

 
Owls: Strigidae

92Tropical Screech-OwlMegascops choliba
93Andean Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium jardinii
94Mottled OwlStrix virgata
95Rufous-banded OwlStrix albitarsis

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

96Golden-headed QuetzalPharomachrus auriceps
97Collared TrogonTrogon collaris
98Masked TrogonTrogon personatus

 
Motmots: Momotidae

99Whooping MotmotMomotus subrufescens
100Andean MotmotMomotus aequatorialis

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

101Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata
102Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazona
103Green KingfisherChloroceryle americana

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

104Moustached PuffbirdMalacoptila mystacalis

 
New World Barbets: Capitonidae

105White-mantled BarbetCapito hypoleucus
106Red-headed BarbetEubucco bourcierii

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

107Southern Emerald-ToucanetAulacorhynchus albivitta
108Crimson-rumped ToucanetAulacorhynchus haematopygus
109Black-billed Mountain-ToucanAndigena nigrirostris
110Yellow-throated ToucanRamphastos ambiguus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

111Olivaceous PiculetPicumnus olivaceus
112Grayish PiculetPicumnus granadensis
113Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus
114Beautiful WoodpeckerMelanerpes pulcher
115Red-crowned WoodpeckerMelanerpes rubricapillus
116Smoky-brown WoodpeckerDryobates fumigatus
117Yellow-vented WoodpeckerDryobates dignus
118Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatus
119Golden-olive WoodpeckerColaptes rubiginosus
120Spot-breasted WoodpeckerColaptes punctigula

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

121Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnans
122Collared Forest-FalconMicrastur semitorquatus
123Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
124Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachima
125American KestrelFalco sparverius
126Bat FalconFalco rufigularis
127Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

128Orange-chinned ParakeetBrotogeris jugularis
129Blue-headed ParrotPionus menstruus
130Bronze-winged ParrotPionus chalcopterus
131Yellow-crowned ParrotAmazona ochrocephala
132Spectacled ParrotletForpus conspicillatus
133Brown-throated ParakeetEupsittula pertinax
134Blue-and-yellow MacawAra ararauna
135Scarlet MacawAra macao
136Chestnut-fronted MacawAra severus
137Scarlet-fronted ParakeetPsittacara wagleri

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

138Great AntshrikeTaraba major
139Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatus
140Bar-crested AntshrikeThamnophilus multistriatus
141Black-crowned AntshrikeThamnophilus atrinucha
142Magdalena AntbirdSipia palliata

 
Gnateaters: Conopophagidae

143Chestnut-crowned GnateaterConopophaga castaneiceps

 
Antpittas: Grallariidae

144Chestnut-crowned AntpittaGrallaria ruficapilla

 
Tapaculos: Rhinocryptidae

145Blackish TapaculoScytalopus latrans
146Stiles's TapaculoScytalopus stilesi
147Spillmann's TapaculoScytalopus spillmanni

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

148South American LeaftosserSclerurus obscurior
149Plain-brown WoodcreeperDendrocincla fuliginosa
150Wedge-billed WoodcreeperGlyphorynchus spirurus
151Black-banded WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes picumnus
152Cocoa WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus susurrans
153Streak-headed WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes souleyetii
154Montane WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes lacrymiger
155Plain XenopsXenops minutus
156Streaked XenopsXenops rutilans
157Streaked TuftedcheekPseudocolaptes boissonneautii
158Rusty-winged BarbtailPremnornis guttuliger
159Montane Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia striaticollis
160Ochre-throated Foliage-gleanerAutomolus ochrolaemus
161Spotted BarbtailPremnoplex brunnescens
162Pearled TreerunnerMargarornis squamiger
163Red-faced SpinetailCranioleuca erythrops
164Azara's SpinetailSynallaxis azarae
165Pale-breasted SpinetailSynallaxis albescens
166Rufous SpinetailSynallaxis unirufa
167Slaty SpinetailSynallaxis brachyura

 
Manakins: Pipridae

168Yellow-headed ManakinChloropipo flavicapilla
169White-bearded ManakinManacus manacus
170Striolated ManakinMachaeropterus striolatus
171Golden-headed ManakinCeratopipra erythrocephala

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

172Green-and-black FruiteaterPipreola riefferii

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

173Barred BecardPachyramphus versicolor
174Cinereous BecardPachyramphus rufus
175White-winged BecardPachyramphus polychopterus

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

176Streak-necked FlycatcherMionectes striaticollis
177Olive-striped FlycatcherMionectes galbinus
178Ochre-bellied FlycatcherMionectes oleagineus
179Slaty-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon superciliaris
180Rufous-breasted FlycatcherLeptopogon rufipectus
181Marble-faced Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus ophthalmicus
182Antioquia Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus lanyoni
183Variegated Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus poecilotis
184Rufous-headed Pygmy-TyrantPseudotriccus ruficeps
185Scale-crested Pygmy-TyrantLophotriccus pileatus
186Black-throated Tody-TyrantHemitriccus granadensis
187Rufous-crowned Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus ruficeps
188Slate-headed Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus sylvia
189Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
190Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescens
191Yellow-margined FlatbillTolmomyias assimilis
192Cinnamon FlycatcherPyrrhomyias cinnamomeus
193Ornate FlycatcherMyiotriccus ornatus
194Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletum
195White-banded TyrannuletMecocerculus stictopterus
196White-throated TyrannuletMecocerculus leucophrys
197Northern Mouse-colored TyrannuletNesotriccus incomtus
198Yellow-crowned TyrannuletTyrannulus elatus
199Forest ElaeniaMyiopagis gaimardii
200Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
201Mountain ElaeniaElaenia frantzii
202Torrent TyrannuletSerpophaga cinerea
203Sooty-headed TyrannuletPhyllomyias griseiceps
204Black-capped TyrannuletPhyllomyias nigrocapillus
205Ashy-headed TyrannuletPhyllomyias cinereiceps
206Golden-faced TyrannuletZimmerius chrysops
207Bran-colored FlycatcherMyiophobus fasciatus
208/Olive-sided Flycatcher/Contopus cooperi
209Smoke-colored PeweeContopus fumigatus
210/Western Wood-Pewee/Contopus sordidulus
211Northern Tropical PeweeContopus bogotensis
212Eastern Wood-PeweeContopus virens
213/Acadian Flycatcher/Empidonax virescens
214/Alder Flycatcher/Empidonax alnorum
215Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
216Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus
217Rufous-tailed TyrantKnipolegus poecilurus
218Yellow-bellied Chat-TyrantSilvicultrix diadema
219Chestnut-bellied Chat-TyrantOchthoeca cinnamomeiventris
220Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
221Pale-edged FlycatcherMyiarchus cephalotes
222/Great Crested Flycatcher/Myiarchus crinitus
223Brown-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus tyrannulus
224Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosa
225Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
226Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
227Rusty-margined FlycatcherMyiozetetes cayanensis
228Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
229Golden-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes hemichrysus
230Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
231Piratic FlycatcherLegatus leucophaius
232Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
233|Eastern Kingbird|Tyrannus tyrannus
234Fork-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus savana

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

235Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis
236Black-billed PeppershrikeCyclarhis nigrirostris
237Scrub GreenletHylophilus flavipes
238Rufous-naped GreenletPachysilvia semibrunnea
239/Yellow-throated Vireo/Vireo flavifrons
240Brown-capped VireoVireo leucophrys
241Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
242Chivi VireoVireo chiri
243Yellow-green VireoVireo flavoviridis

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

244Black-collared JayCyanolyca armillata
245Black-chested JayCyanocorax affinis
246Inca JayCyanocorax yncas

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

247Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
248Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
249Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca
250Brown-bellied SwallowOrochelidon murina
251/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
252|Cliff Swallow|Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

253Long-billed GnatwrenRamphocaenus melanurus

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

254House WrenTroglodytes aedon
255Mountain WrenTroglodytes solstitialis
256Band-backed WrenCampylorhynchus zonatus
257Bicolored WrenCampylorhynchus griseus
258Sooty-headed WrenPheugopedius spadix
259Black-bellied WrenPheugopedius fasciatoventris
260Whiskered WrenPheugopedius mystacalis
261Bay WrenCantorchilus nigricapillus
262Buff-breasted WrenCantorchilus leucotis
263White-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucosticta
264Gray-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucophrys

 
Dippers: Cinclidae

265White-capped DipperCinclus leucocephalus

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

266Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

267Andean SolitaireMyadestes ralloides
268Orange-billed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus aurantiirostris
269|Gray-cheeked Thrush|Catharus minimus
270/Swainson's Thrush/Catharus ustulatus
271Pale-breasted ThrushTurdus leucomelas
272Pale-vented ThrushTurdus obsoletus
273<Pale-eyed Thrush>Turdus leucops
274Black-billed ThrushTurdus ignobilis
275Great ThrushTurdus fuscater
276Glossy-black ThrushTurdus serranus

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

277Golden-rumped EuphoniaChlorophonia cyanocephala
278Blue-naped ChlorophoniaChlorophonia cyanea
279White-vented EuphoniaEuphonia minuta
280Thick-billed EuphoniaEuphonia laniirostris
281Orange-bellied EuphoniaEuphonia xanthogaster
282Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
283<Andean Siskin>Spinus spinescens
284<Yellow-bellied Siskin>Spinus xanthogastrus

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

285Yellow-throated ChlorospingusChlorospingus flavigularis
286Ashy-throated ChlorospingusChlorospingus canigularis
287Common ChlorospingusChlorospingus flavopectus
288Black-headed BrushfinchArremon atricapillus
289Gray-browed BrushfinchArremon assimilis
290Chestnut-capped BrushfinchArremon brunneinucha
291Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis
292White-naped BrushfinchAtlapetes albinucha
293Slaty BrushfinchAtlapetes schistaceus
294Pale-naped BrushfinchAtlapetes pallidinucha
295Yellow-breasted BrushfinchAtlapetes latinucha

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

296Eastern MeadowlarkSturnella magna
297Red-breasted MeadowlarkLeistes militaris
298Russet-backed OropendolaPsarocolius angustifrons
299Crested OropendolaPsarocolius decumanus
300Chestnut-headed OropendolaPsarocolius wagleri
301Scarlet-rumped CaciqueCacicus uropygialis
302Yellow-rumped CaciqueCacicus cela
303Yellow-backed OrioleIcterus chrysater
304Yellow OrioleIcterus nigrogularis
305/Baltimore Oriole/Icterus galbula
306Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
307Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus
308Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
309Carib GrackleQuiscalus lugubris
310Red-bellied GrackleHypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

311Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis
312/Golden-winged Warbler/Vermivora chrysoptera
313/Black-and-white Warbler/Mniotilta varia
314/Prothonotary Warbler/Protonotaria citrea
315/Tennessee Warbler/Leiothlypis peregrina
316/Mourning Warbler/Geothlypis philadelphia
317/American Redstart/Setophaga ruticilla
318/Cerulean Warbler/Setophaga cerulea
319Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
320/Bay-breasted Warbler/Setophaga castanea
321/Blackburnian Warbler/Setophaga fusca
322Yellow WarblerSetophaga petechia
323/Blackpoll Warbler/Setophaga striata
324Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virens
325Chestnut-capped WarblerBasileuterus delattrii
326Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus
327Three-striped WarblerBasileuterus tristriatus
328Citrine WarblerMyiothlypis luteoviridis
329Black-crested WarblerMyiothlypis nigrocristata
330Buff-rumped WarblerMyiothlypis fulvicauda
331Russet-crowned WarblerMyiothlypis coronata
332/Canada Warbler/Cardellina canadensis
333Slate-throated RedstartMyioborus miniatus
334Golden-fronted RedstartMyioborus ornatus

 
Mitrospingid Tanagers: Mitrospingidae

335Dusky-faced TanagerMitrospingus cassinii

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

336Hepatic TanagerPiranga flava
337/Summer Tanager/Piranga rubra
338/Scarlet Tanager/Piranga olivacea
339White-winged TanagerPiranga leucoptera
340Crested Ant-TanagerHabia cristata
341/Rose-breasted Grosbeak/Pheucticus ludovicianus
342Blue-black GrosbeakCyanoloxia cyanoides

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

343Black-capped HemispingusKleinothraupis atropileus
344Oleaginous HemispingusSphenopsis frontalis
345Superciliaried HemispingusThlypopsis superciliaris
346White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufus
347Flame-rumped TanagerRamphocelus flammigerus
348Crimson-backed TanagerRamphocelus dimidiatus
349Blue-capped TanagerSporathraupis cyanocephala
350Grass-green TanagerChlorornis riefferii
351Blue-winged Mountain TanagerAnisognathus somptuosus
352Golden-crowned TanagerIridosornis rufivertex
353Fawn-breasted TanagerPipraeidea melanonota
354Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
355Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
356Speckled TanagerIxothraupis guttata
357Golden-naped TanagerChalcothraupis ruficervix
358Black-capped TanagerStilpnia heinei
359Scrub TanagerStilpnia vitriolina
360Golden-hooded TanagerStilpnia larvata
361Blue-necked TanagerStilpnia cyanicollis
362Blue-and-black TanagerTangara vassorii
363Beryl-spangled TanagerTangara nigroviridis
364Metallic-green TanagerTangara labradorides
365Plain-colored TanagerTangara inornata
366Bay-headed TanagerTangara gyrola
367Saffron-crowned TanagerTangara xanthocephala
368Golden TanagerTangara arthus
369Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephala
370Swallow TanagerTersina viridis
371Black-faced DacnisDacnis lineata
372Blue DacnisDacnis cayana
373Green HoneycreeperChlorophanes spiza
374Capped ConebillConirostrum albifrons
375Black FlowerpiercerDiglossa humeralis
376White-sided FlowerpiercerDiglossa albilatera
377Rusty FlowerpiercerDiglossa sittoides
378Bluish FlowerpiercerDiglossa caerulescens
379Masked FlowerpiercerDiglossa cyanea
380Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
381Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
382Ruddy-breasted SeedeaterSporophila minuta
383Thick-billed Seed-FinchSporophila funerea
384Gray SeedeaterSporophila intermedia
385Yellow-bellied SeedeaterSporophila nigricollis
386<Slate-colored Seedeater>Sporophila schistacea
387BananaquitCoereba flaveola
388Yellow-faced GrassquitTiaris olivaceus
389Black-faced GrassquitMelanospiza bicolor
390Dull-colored GrassquitAsemospiza obscurus
391Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximus
392Black-winged SaltatorSaltator atripennis
393Olive-gray SaltatorSaltator olivascens
394Streaked 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.