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Partial bird checklist of this site.

 
TINAMOUS: Tinamidae

1Great TinamouTinamus major
2Little TinamouCrypturellus soui
3Slaty-breasted TinamouCrypturellus boucardi
4Thicket TinamouCrypturellus cinnamomeus

 
GREBES: Podicipedidae

5Least GrebeTachybaptus dominicus

 
PELICANS: Pelecanidae

6Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis

 
HERONS, EGRETS, BITTERNS: Ardeidae

7Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
8Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
9Green HeronButorides virescens

 
STORKS: Ciconiidae

10Wood IbisMycteria americana

 
NEW WORLD VULTURES: Cathartidae

11Black VultureCoragyps atratus
12Turkey VultureCathartes aura
13King VultureSarcoramphus papa

 
HAWKS, EAGLES, KITES: Accipitridae

14Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
15Plumbeous KiteIctinia plumbea
16Crane HawkGeranospiza caerulescens
17White HawkLeucopternis albicollis
18Roadside HawkButeo magnirostris
19Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus
20Harpy EagleHarpia harpyja
21Black Hawk-EagleSpizaetus tyrannus
22Ornate Hawk-EagleSpizaetus ornatus

 
FALCONS, CARACARAS: Falconidae

23Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnans
24Barred Forest-FalconMicrastur ruficollis
25Collared Forest-FalconMicrastur semitorquatus
26Bat FalconFalco rufigularis
27Orange-breasted FalconFalco deiroleucus

 
GUANS, CHACHALACAS, CURASSOWS: Cracidae

28Plain ChachalacaOrtalis vetula
29Crested GuanPenelope purpurascens
30Great CurassowCrax rubra

 
TURKEYS: Meleagrididae

31Ocellated TurkeyMeleagris ocellata

 
LIMPKIN: Aramidae

32LimpkinAramus guarauna

 
RAILS, GALLINULES, COOTS: Rallidae

33Ruddy CrakeLaterallus ruber
34Gray-necked Wood-RailAramides cajanea
35Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinica

 
JACANAS: Jacanidae

36Northern JacanaJacana spinosa

 
PIGEONS, DOVES: Columbidae

37Scaled PigeonPatagioenas speciosa
38Short-billed PigeonPatagioenas nigrirostris
39Ruddy Ground-DoveColumbina talpacoti
40Blue Ground-DoveClaravis pretiosa
41Gray-fronted DoveLeptotila rufaxilla
42Gray-headed DoveLeptotila plumbeiceps
43Ruddy Quail-DoveGeotrygon montana

 
PARROTS: Psittacidae

44Olive-throated (Aztec) ParakeetAratinga nana
45Brown-hooded ParrotPionopsitta haematotis
46White-crowned ParrotPionus senilis
47White-fronted ParrotAmazona albifrons
48Red-lored AmazonAmazona autumnalis
49Mealy AmazonAmazona farinosa

 
CUCKOOS: Cuculidae

50Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana
51Striped CuckooTapera naevia

 
OWLS: Strigidae

52Guatemalan Screech-OwlMegascops guatemalae
53Mottled OwlCiccaba virgata
54Black-and-white OwlCiccaba nigrolineata

 
NIGHTJARS: Caprimulgidae

55PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis

 
SWIFTS: Apodidae

56White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
57Vaux's SwiftChaetura vauxi
58Lesser Swallow-tailed SwiftPanyptila cayennensis

 
HUMMINGBIRDS: Trochilidae

59Western Long-tailed HermitPhaethornis longirostris
60Stripe-throated HermitPhaethornis striigularis
61Scaly-breasted HummingbirdPhaeochroa cuvierii
62Wedge-tailed SabrewingCampylopterus curvipennis
63White-necked JacobinFlorisuga mellivora
64Green-breasted MangoAnthracothorax prevostii
65Canivet's EmeraldChlorostilbon canivetii
66Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl
67White-bellied EmeraldAgyrtria candida
68Purple-crowned FairyHeliothryx barroti

 
TROGONS, QUETZALS: Trogonidae

69Black-headed TrogonTrogon melanocephalus
70Northern Violaceous TrogonTrogon caligatus
71Slaty-tailed TrogonTrogon massena

 
MOTMOTS: Momotidae

72Tody MotmotHylomanes momotula
73Blue-crowned MotmotMomotus momota

 
JACAMARS: Galbulidae

74Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficauda

 
PUFFBIRDS: Bucconidae

75White-necked PuffbirdNotharchus hyperrhynchus
76White-whiskered PuffbirdMalacoptila panamensis

 
TOUCANS: Ramphastidae

77Emerald ToucanetAulacorhynchus prasinus
78Collared AracariPteroglossus torquatus
79Keel-billed ToucanRamphastos sulfuratus

 
WOODPECKERS: Picidae

80Black-cheeked WoodpeckerMelanerpes pucherani
81Golden-fronted WoodpeckerMelanerpes aurifrons
82Smoky-brown WoodpeckerVeniliornis fumigatus
83Golden-olive WoodpeckerPiculus rubiginosus
84Chestnut-colored WoodpeckerCeleus castaneus
85Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatus
86Pale-billed WoodpeckerCampephilus guatemalensis

 
OVENBIRDS: Furnariidae

87Plain XenopsXenops minutus
88Buff-throated Foliage-gleanerAutomolus ochrolaemus
89Scaly-throated LeaftosserSclerurus guatemalensis

 
WOODCREEPERS: Dendrocolaptidae

90Tawny-winged WoodcreeperDendrocincla anabatina
91Ruddy WoodcreeperDendrocincla homochroa
92Olivaceous WoodcreeperSittasomus griseicapillus
93Strong-billed WoodcreeperXiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
94Northern Barred-WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes sanctithomae
95Ivory-billed WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus flavigaster

 
TYPICAL ANTBIRDS: Thamnophilidae

96Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatus
97Dot-winged AntwrenMicrorhopias quixensis

 
ANTTHRUSHES, ANTPITTAS: Formicariidae

98Black-faced AntthrushFormicarius analis

 
MANAKINS: Pipridae

99White-collared ManakinManacus candei
100Red-capped ManakinPipra mentalis
101Thrush-like SchiffornisSchiffornis turdinus

 
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS: Tyrannidae

102Yellow-bellied TyrannuletOrnithion semiflavum
103Northern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma imberbe
104Greenish ElaeniaMyiopagis viridicata
105Ochre-bellied FlycatcherMionectes oleagineus
106Sepia-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon amaurocephalus
107Northern BentbillOncostoma cinereigulare
108Eye-ringed FlatbillRhynchocyclus brevirostris
109Yellow-olive FlycatcherTolmomyias sulphurescens
110Stub-tailed SpadebillPlatyrinchus cancrominus
111Northern Royal-FlycatcherOnychorhynchus mexicanus
112Ruddy-tailed FlycatcherTerenotriccus erythrurus
113Sulphur-rumped FlycatcherMyiobius sulphureipygius
114Eastern Wood-PeweeContopus virens
115Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventris
116Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimus
117Vermillion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus
118Bright-rumped AttilaAttila spadiceus
119Rufous MournerRhytipterna holerythra
120Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
121Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitus
122Brown-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus tyrannulus
123Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
124Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
125Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
126Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
127Sulphur-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes luteiventris
128Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
129Couch's KingbirdTyrannus couchii
130Eastern KingbirdTyrannus tyrannus
131Cinnamon BecardPachyramphus cinnamomeus
132Masked TityraTityra semifasciata
133Black-crowned TityraTityra inquisitor

 
SWALLOWS: Hirundinidae

134Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
135Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis
136Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis

 
WRENS: Troglodytidae

137Band-backed WrenCampylorhynchus zonatus
138Spot-breasted WrenThryothorus maculipectus
139Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus
140White-bellied WrenUropsila leucogastra
141White-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucosticta

 
MOCKINGBIRDS, THRASHERS: Mimidae

142Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensis

 
THRUSHES: Turdidae

143Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatus
144Wood ThrushHylocichla mustelina
145Clay-colored RobinTurdus grayi
146White-throated RobinTurdus assimilis

 
GNATCATCHERS: Polioptilidae

147Long-billed GnatwrenRamphocaenus melanurus
148Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea

 
CROWS, JAYS: Corvidae

149Brown JayCyanocorax morio

 
VIREOS, ALLIES: Vireonidae

150White-eyed VireoVireo griseus
151Mangrove VireoVireo pallens
152Yellow-throated VireoVireo flavifrons
153Blue-headed VireoVireo solitarius
154Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
155Tawny-crowned GreenletHylophilus ochraceiceps
156Lesser GreenletHylophilus decurtatus

 
WOOD WARBLERS: Parulidae

157Blue-winged WarblerVermivora pinus
158Golden-winged WarblerVermivora chrysoptera
159Tennessee WarblerVermivora peregrina
160Northern ParulaParula americana
161Yellow WarblerDendroica petechia
162Chestnut-sided WarblerDendroica pensylvanica
163Magnolia WarblerDendroica magnolia
164Yellow-rumped WarblerDendroica coronata
165Black-throated Green WarblerDendroica virens
166Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia
167American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla
168Worm-eating WarblerHelmitheros vermivorus
169OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapilla
170Northern WaterthrushSeiurus noveboracensis
171Kentucky WarblerOporornis formosus
172Hooded WarblerWilsonia citrina
173Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus

 
TANAGERS, ALLIES: Thraupidae

174Gray-headed TanagerEucometis penicillata
175Black-throated Shrike-TanagerLanio aurantius
176Red-crowned Ant-TanagerHabia rubica
177Red-throated Ant-TanagerHabia fuscicauda
178Rose-throated TanagerPiranga roseogularis
179Summer TanagerPiranga rubra
180Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
181Yellow-winged TanagerThraupis abbas
182Scrub EuphoniaEuphonia affinis
183Yellow-throated EuphoniaEuphonia hirundinacea
184Olive-backed EuphoniaEuphonia gouldi
185Red-legged HoneycreeperCyanerpes cyaneus

 
BUNTINGS, SEEDEATERS, ALLIES: Emberizidae

186White-collared SeedeaterSporophila torqueola
187Green-backed SparrowArremonops chloronotus

 
SALTATORS, CARDINALS, ALLIES: Cardinalidae

188Black-headed SaltatorSaltator atriceps
189Black-faced GrosbeakCaryothraustes poliogaster
190Blue BuntingCyanocompsa parellina
191Indigo BuntingPasserina cyanea
192Painted BuntingPasserina ciris
193DickcisselSpiza americana

 
TROUPIALS, ALLIES: Icteridae

194Melodious BlackbirdDives dives
195Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
196Bronzed CowbirdMolothrus aeneus
197Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus
198Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbula
199Orchard OrioleIcterus spurius
200Montezuma OropendolaGymnostinops montezuma


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