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# Species:353
# Excl Vagrants:353
# Endemics:2
# Near Endemics:12

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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1Ruddy-tailed FlycatcherTerenotriccus erythrurus

 
Tinamous: Tinamidae

2Great TinamouTinamus major
3Little TinamouCrypturellus soui

 
Ducks: Anatidae

4Black-bellied Whistling-DuckDendrocygna autumnalis

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

5Gray-headed ChachalacaOrtalis cinereiceps
6Crested GuanPenelope purpurascens
7Great CurassowCrax rubra

 
New World Quail: Odontophoridae

8Tawny-faced QuailRhynchortyx cinctus
9Marbled Wood-QuailOdontophorus gujanensis
10Black-eared Wood-QuailOdontophorus melanotis

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

11Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
12Scaled PigeonPatagioenas speciosa
13Short-billed PigeonPatagioenas nigrirostris
14Plain-breasted Ground DoveColumbina minuta
15Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
16Ruddy Quail-DoveGeotrygon montana
17Olive-backed Quail-DoveLeptotrygon veraguensis
18White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
19Gray-chested DoveLeptotila cassinii
20Purplish-backed Quail-DoveZentrygon lawrencii

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

21Greater AniCrotophaga major
22Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
23Groove-billed AniCrotophaga sulcirostris
24Pheasant CuckooDromococcyx phasianellus
25Rufous-vented Ground-CuckooNeomorphus geoffroyi
26Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

27Short-tailed NighthawkLurocalis semitorquatus
28Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis
29Rufous NightjarAntrostomus rufus

 
Potoos: Nyctibiidae

30Common PotooNyctibius griseus

 
Swifts: Apodidae

31White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
32Band-rumped SwiftChaetura spinicaudus
33|Chimney Swift|Chaetura pelagica
34Short-tailed SwiftChaetura brachyura
35Lesser Swallow-tailed SwiftPanyptila cayennensis

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

36White-necked JacobinFlorisuga mellivora
37White-tipped SicklebillEutoxeres aquila
38Rufous-breasted HermitGlaucis hirsutus
39Band-tailed BarbthroatThrenetes ruckeri
40Green HermitPhaethornis guy
41Long-billed HermitPhaethornis longirostris
42Pale-bellied HermitPhaethornis anthophilus
43Stripe-throated HermitPhaethornis striigularis
44Purple-crowned FairyHeliothryx barroti
45Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollis
46Green ThorntailDiscosura conversii
47Rufous-crested CoquetteLophornis delattrei
48Green-crowned BrilliantHeliodoxa jacula
49Long-billed StarthroatHeliomaster longirostris
50Garden EmeraldChlorostilbon assimilis
51Violet-headed HummingbirdKlais guimeti
52Bronze-tailed PlumeleteerChalybura urochrysia
53White-vented PlumeleteerChalybura buffonii
54Crowned WoodnymphThalurania colombica
55Scaly-breasted HummingbirdPhaeochroa cuvierii
56Snowy-bellied HummingbirdSaucerottia edward
57Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl
58Sapphire-throated HummingbirdChrysuronia coeruleogularis
59Blue-chested HummingbirdPolyerata amabilis
60Violet-bellied HummingbirdChlorestes julie

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

61White-throated CrakeLaterallus albigularis
62Gray-breasted CrakeLaterallus exilis

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

63Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

64Least GrebeTachybaptus dominicus

 
Sunbittern: Eurypygidae

65SunbitternEurypyga helias

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

66Wood StorkMycteria americana

 
Frigatebirds: Fregatidae

67Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

68AnhingaAnhinga anhinga

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

69Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

70Rufescent Tiger-HeronTigrisoma lineatum
71Fasciated Tiger-HeronTigrisoma fasciatum
72Agami HeronAgamia agami
73Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
74Green HeronButorides virescens
75Western Cattle-EgretBubulcus ibis

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

76Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

77King VultureSarcoramphus papa
78Black VultureCoragyps atratus
79Turkey VultureCathartes aura
80Lesser Yellow-headed VultureCathartes burrovianus

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

81/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

82Pearl KiteGampsonyx swainsonii
83Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
84Black Hawk-EagleSpizaetus tyrannus
85Ornate Hawk-EagleSpizaetus ornatus
86Black-and-white Hawk-EagleSpizaetus melanoleucus
87Tiny HawkMicrospizias superciliosus
88Double-toothed KiteHarpagus bidentatus
89|Mississippi Kite|Ictinia mississippiensis
90(Plumbeous Kite)Ictinia plumbea
91Crane HawkGeranospiza caerulescens
92Plumbeous HawkCryptoleucopteryx plumbea
93Common Black HawkButeogallus anthracinus
94Savanna HawkButeogallus meridionalis
95Great Black HawkButeogallus urubitinga
96Solitary EagleButeogallus solitarius
97Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
98White HawkPseudastur albicollis
99Semiplumbeous HawkLeucopternis semiplumbeus
100Gray-lined HawkButeo nitidus
101/Broad-winged Hawk/Buteo platypterus
102Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus
103Zone-tailed HawkButeo albonotatus

 
Owls: Strigidae

104Tropical Screech-OwlMegascops choliba
105Choco Screech-Owl**Megascops centalis
106Crested OwlLophostrix cristata
107Spectacled OwlPulsatrix perspicillata
108Central American Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium griseiceps
109Mottled OwlStrix virgata
110Black-and-white OwlStrix nigrolineata

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

111Slaty-tailed TrogonTrogon massena
112Black-tailed TrogonTrogon melanurus
113White-tailed TrogonTrogon chionurus
114Gartered TrogonTrogon caligatus
115Northern Black-throated TrogonTrogon tenellus

 
Motmots: Momotidae

116Whooping MotmotMomotus subrufescens
117Rufous MotmotBaryphthengus martii
118Broad-billed MotmotElectron platyrhynchum

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

119Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazona
120American Pygmy KingfisherChloroceryle aenea
121Green KingfisherChloroceryle americana

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

122White-necked PuffbirdNotharchus hyperrhynchus
123Black-breasted PuffbirdNotharchus pectoralis
124Pied PuffbirdNotharchus tectus
125Barred PuffbirdNystalus radiatus
126White-whiskered PuffbirdMalacoptila panamensis
127White-fronted NunbirdMonasa morphoeus

 
Jacamars: Galbulidae

128Great JacamarJacamerops aureus

 
New World Barbets: Capitonidae

129Spot-crowned BarbetCapito maculicoronatus

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

130Collared AracariPteroglossus torquatus
131Yellow-eared ToucanetSelenidera spectabilis
132Yellow-throated ToucanRamphastos ambiguus
133Keel-billed ToucanRamphastos sulfuratus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

134Black-cheeked WoodpeckerMelanerpes pucherani
135Red-crowned WoodpeckerMelanerpes rubricapillus
136Crimson-bellied WoodpeckerCampephilus haematogaster
137Crimson-crested WoodpeckerCampephilus melanoleucos
138Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatus
139Cinnamon WoodpeckerCeleus loricatus
140Stripe-cheeked WoodpeckerPiculus callopterus

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

141Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnans
142Collared Forest-FalconMicrastur semitorquatus
143Slaty-backed Forest-FalconMicrastur mirandollei
144Barred Forest-FalconMicrastur ruficollis
145Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
146Red-throated CaracaraIbycter americanus
147Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachima
148/American Kestrel/Falco sparverius
149Bat FalconFalco rufigularis
150/Peregrine Falcon/Falco peregrinus

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

151Blue-fronted ParrotletTouit dilectissimus
152Orange-chinned ParakeetBrotogeris jugularis
153Brown-hooded ParrotPyrilia haematotis
154Blue-headed ParrotPionus menstruus
155Red-lored AmazonAmazona autumnalis
156Mealy AmazonAmazona farinosa

 
Sapayoa: Sapayoidae

157SapayoaSapayoa aenigma

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

158Fasciated AntshrikeCymbilaimus lineatus
159Great AntshrikeTaraba major
160Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatus
161Black-crowned AntshrikeThamnophilus atrinucha
162Black AntshrikeThamnophilus nigriceps
163Russet AntshrikeThamnistes anabatinus
164Spot-crowned AntvireoDysithamnus puncticeps
165Spiny-faced AntshrikeXenornis setifrons
166Checker-throated StipplethroatEpinecrophylla fulviventris
167White-flanked AntwrenMyrmotherula axillaris
168Rusty-winged AntwrenHerpsilochmus frater
169Dot-winged AntwrenMicrorhopias quixensis
170Dusky AntbirdCercomacroides tyrannina
171Jet AntbirdCercomacra nigricans
172White-bellied AntbirdMyrmeciza longipes
173Chestnut-backed AntbirdPoliocrania exsul
174Dull-mantled AntbirdSipia laemosticta
175Bicolored AntbirdGymnopithys bicolor
176Spotted AntbirdHylophylax naevioides
177Ocellated AntbirdPhaenostictus mcleannani

 
Gnateaters: Conopophagidae

178Black-crowned AntpittaPittasoma michleri

 
Antpittas: Grallariidae

179Streak-chested AntpittaHylopezus perspicillatus

 
Antthrushes: Formicariidae

180Black-faced AntthrushFormicarius analis
181Black-headed AntthrushFormicarius nigricapillus

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

182Scaly-throated LeaftosserSclerurus guatemalensis
183Piping WoodcreeperDeconychura typica
184Ruddy WoodcreeperDendrocincla homochroa
185Plain-brown WoodcreeperDendrocincla fuliginosa
186Wedge-billed WoodcreeperGlyphorynchus spirurus
187Northern Barred-WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes sanctithomae
188Cocoa WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus susurrans
189Black-striped WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus lachrymosus
190Spotted WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus erythropygius
191Straight-billed WoodcreeperDendroplex picus
192Streak-headed WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes souleyetii
193Northern Plain-XenopsXenops mexicanus
194Slaty-winged Foliage-gleanerNeophilydor fuscipenne
195Ochre-throated Foliage-gleanerAutomolus ochrolaemus
196Western WoodhaunterAutomolus virgatus

 
Manakins: Pipridae

197White-ruffed ManakinCorapipo altera
198Choco ManakinCryptopipo litae
199Velvety ManakinLepidothrix velutina
200Golden-collared ManakinManacus vitellinus
201Red-capped ManakinCeratopipra mentalis

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

202Purple-throated FruitcrowQuerula purpurata
203Blue CotingaCotinga nattererii
204Rufous PihaLipaugus unirufus

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

205Black-crowned TityraTityra inquisitor
206Masked TityraTityra semifasciata
207Russet-winged SchiffornisSchiffornis stenorhyncha
208Speckled MournerLaniocera rufescens
209Cinereous BecardPachyramphus rufus
210Cinnamon BecardPachyramphus cinnamomeus
211One-colored BecardPachyramphus homochrous

 
Royal Flycatchers and Allies: Onychorhynchus

212Tropical Royal-FlycatcherOnychorhynchus coronatus
213Sulphur-rumped FlycatcherMyiobius sulphureipygius

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

214Golden-crowned SpadebillPlatyrinchus coronatus
215Olive-striped FlycatcherMionectes galbinus
216Ochre-bellied FlycatcherMionectes oleagineus
217Black-capped Pygmy-TyrantMyiornis atricapillus
218Scale-crested Pygmy-TyrantLophotriccus pileatus
219Southern BentbillOncostoma olivaceum
220Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
221Black-headed Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum nigriceps
222Brownish TwistwingCnipodectes subbrunneus
223Western Olivaceous FlatbillRhynchocyclus aequinoctialis
224Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescens
225Yellow-winged FlatbillTolmomyias flavotectus
226Brown-capped TyrannuletOrnithion brunneicapillus
227Yellow TyrannuletCapsiempis flaveola
228Yellow-crowned TyrannuletTyrannulus elatus
229Forest ElaeniaMyiopagis gaimardii
230Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
231Lesser ElaeniaElaenia chiriquensis
232Mistletoe TyrannuletZimmerius parvus
233|Olive-sided Flycatcher|Contopus cooperi
234Northern Tropical PeweeContopus bogotensis
235|Eastern Wood-Pewee|Contopus virens
236/Acadian Flycatcher/Empidonax virescens
237Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimus
238Pied Water-TyrantFluvicola pica
239Long-tailed TyrantColonia colonus
240Bright-rumped AttilaAttila spadiceus
241Choco SirystesSirystes albogriseus
242Rufous MournerRhytipterna holerythra
243Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
244Panama FlycatcherMyiarchus panamensis
245/Great Crested Flycatcher/Myiarchus crinitus
246Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
247Rusty-margined FlycatcherMyiozetetes cayanensis
248Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
249Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
250|Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher|Myiodynastes luteiventris
251Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
252|Eastern Kingbird|Tyrannus tyrannus
253/Gray Kingbird/Tyrannus dominicensis
254Fork-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus savana

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

255Green Shrike-VireoVireolanius pulchellus
256Golden-fronted GreenletPachysilvia aurantiifrons
257Lesser GreenletPachysilvia decurtata
258/Yellow-throated Vireo/Vireo flavifrons
259|Red-eyed Vireo|Vireo olivaceus
260Yellow-green VireoVireo flavoviridis

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

261Mangrove SwallowTachycineta albilinea
262Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
263Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
264White-thighed SwallowAtticora tibialis
265/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

266Tawny-faced GnatwrenMicrobates cinereiventris
267Long-billed GnatwrenRamphocaenus melanurus
268Slate-throated GnatcatcherPolioptila schistaceigula
269White-browed GnatcatcherPolioptila bilineata

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

270Scaly-breasted WrenMicrocerculus marginatus
271Southern House WrenTroglodytes musculus
272Black-bellied WrenPheugopedius fasciatoventris
273Stripe-throated WrenCantorchilus leucopogon
274Isthmian WrenCantorchilus elutus
275Bay WrenCantorchilus nigricapillus
276Buff-breasted WrenCantorchilus leucotis
277White-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucosticta
278Song WrenCyphorhinus phaeocephalus

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

279Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

280|Veery|Catharus fuscescens
281/Swainson's Thrush/Catharus ustulatus
282Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

283Yellow-crowned EuphoniaEuphonia luteicapilla
284White-vented EuphoniaEuphonia minuta
285Thick-billed EuphoniaEuphonia laniirostris
286Fulvous-vented EuphoniaEuphonia fulvicrissa
287Tawny-capped EuphoniaEuphonia anneae

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

288Black-striped SparrowArremonops conirostris
289Orange-billed SparrowArremon aurantiirostris

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

290Red-breasted MeadowlarkLeistes militaris
291Crested OropendolaPsarocolius decumanus
292Chestnut-headed OropendolaPsarocolius wagleri
293Scarlet-rumped CaciqueCacicus uropygialis
294Yellow-rumped CaciqueCacicus cela
295/Orchard Oriole/Icterus spurius
296Yellow-backed OrioleIcterus chrysater
297Orange-crowned OrioleIcterus auricapillus
298/Baltimore Oriole/Icterus galbula
299Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
300Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus
301Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

302/Louisiana Waterthrush/Parkesia motacilla
303/Northern Waterthrush/Parkesia noveboracensis
304/Golden-winged Warbler/Vermivora chrysoptera
305/Black-and-white Warbler/Mniotilta varia
306/Tennessee Warbler/Leiothlypis peregrina
307/Mourning Warbler/Geothlypis philadelphia
308|Cerulean Warbler|Setophaga cerulea
309/Bay-breasted Warbler/Setophaga castanea
310/Blackburnian Warbler/Setophaga fusca
311/Chestnut-sided Warbler/Setophaga pensylvanica
312Buff-rumped WarblerMyiothlypis fulvicauda
313|Canada Warbler|Cardellina canadensis

 
Mitrospingid Tanagers: Mitrospingidae

314Dusky-faced TanagerMitrospingus cassinii

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

315Hepatic TanagerPiranga flava
316/Summer Tanager/Piranga rubra
317|Scarlet Tanager|Piranga olivacea
318Carmiol's TanagerChlorothraupis carmioli
319/Rose-breasted Grosbeak/Pheucticus ludovicianus
320Blue-black GrosbeakCyanoloxia cyanoides
321/Dickcissel/Spiza americana

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

322Gray-headed TanagerEucometis penicillata
323White-shouldered TanagerLoriotus luctuosus
324Tawny-crested TanagerTachyphonus delatrii
325White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufus
326Lemon-rumped Tanager**Ramphocelus icteronotus
327Crimson-backed TanagerRamphocelus dimidiatus
328Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
329Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
330Gray-and-gold TanagerPoecilostreptus palmeri
331Golden-hooded TanagerStilpnia larvata
332Plain-colored TanagerTangara inornata
333Rufous-winged TanagerTangara lavinia
334Bay-headed TanagerTangara gyrola
335Emerald TanagerTangara florida
336Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephala
337Scarlet-thighed DacnisDacnis venusta
338Blue DacnisDacnis cayana
339Shining HoneycreeperCyanerpes lucidus
340Red-legged HoneycreeperCyanerpes cyaneus
341Green HoneycreeperChlorophanes spiza
342Sulphur-rumped TanagerHeterospingus rubrifrons
343Black-and-yellow TanagerChrysothlypis chrysomelas
344Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
345Thick-billed Seed-FinchSporophila funerea
346Variable SeedeaterSporophila corvina
347&Slate-colored SeedeaterlSporophila schistacea
348BananaquitCoereba flaveola
349Yellow-faced GrassquitTiaris olivaceus
350Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximus
351Black-headed SaltatorSaltator atriceps
352Streaked SaltatorSaltator striatipectus
353Slate-colored GrosbeakSaltator grossus

 

 *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.

OTHER LOCALES

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor24
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient11
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular1
()Breeding Season Only1
{}Casual/Vagrant3
[]Accidental0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened12
VVulnerable4
ENEndangered0
CRCritically Endangered0

Species counts in code tables depend on completeness of the data. For some countries or locales, data may not include all species or information on species presence may be incomplete.