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Hidden Valley Reserve
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 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. Names in parentheses (if any) are new official names in the revised Clements updates.*

color codes

 
Tinamous: Tinamidae

1Little TinamouCrypturellus soui

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

2Plain ChachalacaOrtalis vetula
3Crested GuanPenelope purpurascens

 
New World Quail: Odontophoridae

4Spotted Wood-QuailOdontophorus guttatus

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

5Black VultureCoragyps atratus
6Turkey VultureCathartes aura
7King VultureSarcoramphus papa

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

8Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
9Plumbeous KiteIctinia plumbea
10White HawkLeucopternis albicollis
11Roadside HawkButeo magnirostris

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

12Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnans
13Orange-breasted FalconFalco deiroleucus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

14Scaled PigeonPatagioenas speciosa
15Gray-headed DoveLeptotila plumbeiceps

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

16Brown-hooded ParrotPyrilia haematotis
17White-crowned ParrotPionus senilis
18Red-lored ParrotAmazona autumnalis
19Mealy ParrotAmazona farinosa

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

20Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana

 
Owls: Strigidae

21Ferruginous Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium brasilianum
22Stygian OwlAsio stygius

 
Swifts: Apodidae

23White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
24White-throated SwiftAeronautes saxatalis

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

25Little Hermit
(Stripe-throated Hermit)
Phaethornis striigularis
26/Ruby-throated Hummingbird/Archilochus colubris
27Azure-crowned HummingbirdAmazilia cyanocephala

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

28Black-headed TrogonTrogon melanocephalus

 
Motmots: Momotidae

29Blue-crowned MotmotMomotus coeruliceps

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

30Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus
31Golden-fronted WoodpeckerMelanerpes aurifrons
32/Yellow-bellied Sapsucker/Sphyrapicus varius
33Golden-olive WoodpeckerColaptes rubiginosus
34Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatus

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

35Scaly-throated Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia variegaticeps
36Olivaceous WoodcreeperSittasomus griseicapillus
37Wedge-billed WoodcreeperGlyphorynchus spirurus
38Ivory-billed WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus flavigaster

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

39Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
40Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
41Bright-rumped AttilaAttila spadiceus
42Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
43Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis

 
Manakins: Pipridae

44Red-capped ManakinPipra mentalis

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

45Thrush-like SchiffornisSchiffornis turdina

 
Vireos: Vireonidae

46/White-eyed Vireo/Vireo griseus

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

47Brown JayPsilorhinus morio
48Green JayCyanocorax yncas

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

49Spot-breasted WrenPheugopedius maculipectus
50Plain WrenCantorchilus modestus

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

51Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

52/Eastern Bluebird/Sialia sialis
53Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

54/Gray Catbird/Dumetella carolinensis
55Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

56/Black-and-white Warbler/Mniotilta varia
57/Common Yellowthroat/Geothlypis trichas
58/Hooded Warbler/Setophaga citrina
59/Northern Parula/Setophaga americana
60|Magnolia Warbler|Setophaga magnolia
61Grace's WarblerSetophaga graciae
62/Black-throated Green Warbler/Setophaga virens
63Rufous-capped WarblerBasileuterus rufifrons
64/Yellow-breasted Chat/Icteria virens

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

65Crimson-collared TanagerRamphocelus sanguinolentus
66Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
67Golden-hooded TanagerTangara larvata
68Red-legged HoneycreeperCyanerpes cyaneus
69Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximus
70Black-headed SaltatorSaltator atriceps

 
Buntings, Sparrows, and Allies: Emberizidae

71White-collared SeedeaterSporophila torqueola
72Yellow-faced GrassquitTiaris olivaceus
73Rusty SparrowAimophila rufescens

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

74Hepatic TanagerPiranga flava
75Red-crowned Ant-TanagerHabia rubica
76Red-throated Ant-TanagerHabia fuscicauda
77/Rose-breasted Grosbeak/Pheucticus ludovicianus
78/Blue Grosbeak/Passerina caerulea
79/Indigo Bunting/Passerina cyanea

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

80Melodious BlackbirdDives dives
81Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
82Yellow-backed OrioleIcterus chrysater
83Yellow-tailed OrioleIcterus mesomelas
84Yellow-billed CaciqueAmblycercus holosericeus

 
Siskins, Crossbills, and Allies: Fringillidae

85Yellow-throated EuphoniaEuphonia hirundinacea
86Olive-backed EuphoniaEuphonia gouldi
87Black-headed SiskinSpinus notatus

* Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through December 2011 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees.
** 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.


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