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TRINIDAD - LAKE SUAREZ

BOLIVIALOCALE

Altitude (ft):425
# Species:341
# Excl Vagrants:341
# Endemics:5
# Near Endemics:2
Habitat: Lagoons, rivers, open areas, varzea 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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Rheas: Rheidae

1Greater RheaRhea americana

 
Tinamous: Tinamidae

2Undulated TinamouCrypturellus undulatus
3Small-billed TinamouCrypturellus parvirostris
4Red-winged TinamouRhynchotus rufescens

 
Screamers: Anhimidae

5Southern ScreamerChauna torquata

 
Ducks: Anatidae

6White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata
7Black-bellied Whistling-DuckDendrocygna autumnalis
8Orinoco GooseOressochen jubata
9Muscovy DuckCairina moschata
10Brazilian TealAmazonetta brasiliensis

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

11Speckled ChachalacaOrtalis guttata
12White-throated Piping-GuanPipile grayi

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

13Least GrebeTachybaptus dominicus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

14Rock PigeonColumba livia
15Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
16Picazuro PigeonPatagioenas picazuro
17Plain-breasted Ground DoveColumbina minuta
18Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
19Picui Ground DoveColumbina picui
20Blue Ground DoveClaravis pretiosa
21White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
22Gray-fronted DoveLeptotila rufaxilla
23Eared DoveZenaida auriculata

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

24Guira CuckooGuira guira
25Greater AniCrotophaga major
26Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
27Striped CuckooTapera naevia
28Little CuckooCoccycua minuta
29Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana
30Dark-billed CuckooCoccyzus melacoryphus
31/Yellow-billed Cuckoo/Coccyzus americanus

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

32Nacunda NighthawkChordeiles nacunda
33Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis
34Little NightjarSetopagis parvula
35Ladder-tailed NightjarHydropsalis climacocerca
36Scissor-tailed NightjarHydropsalis torquata

 
Potoos: Nyctibiidae

37Great PotooNyctibius grandis

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

38Great-billed HermitPhaethornis malaris
39Buff-bellied HermitPhaethornis subochraceus
40White-tailed GoldenthroatPolytmus guainumbi
41Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollis
42Long-billed StarthroatHeliomaster longirostris
43Blue-tailed EmeraldChlorostilbon mellisugus
44Swallow-tailed HummingbirdEupetomena macroura
45Glittering-throated EmeraldChionomesa fimbriata
46Rufous-throated SapphireHylocharis sapphirina
47Gilded HummingbirdHylocharis chrysura
48White-chinned SapphireChlorestes cyanus

 
Hoatzin: Opisthocomidae

49HoatzinOpisthocomus hoazin

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

50Ash-throated CrakeMustelirallus albicollis
51Gray-cowled Wood-RailAramides cajaneus
52Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinica
53Azure GallinulePorphyrio flavirostris
54Rufous-sided CrakeLaterallus melanophaius

 
Finfoots: Heliornithidae

55SungrebeHeliornis fulica

 
Limpkin: Aramidae

56LimpkinAramus guarauna

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

57Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

58Pied PloverHoploxypterus cayanus
59Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis
60Collared PloverAnarhynchus collaris

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

61Wattled JacanaJacana jacana

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

62/Upland Sandpiper/Bartramia longicauda
63Pantanal SnipeGallinago paraguaiae
64#Wilson's Phalarope#Phalaropus tricolor
65/Spotted Sandpiper/Actitis macularius
66/Solitary Sandpiper/Tringa solitaria
67/Lesser Yellowlegs/Tringa flavipes
68/Greater Yellowlegs/Tringa melanoleuca
69/Stilt Sandpiper/Calidris himantopus
70/White-rumped Sandpiper/Calidris fuscicollis
71/Pectoral Sandpiper/Calidris melanotos

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

72Black SkimmerRynchops niger
73Yellow-billed TernSternula superciliaris
74Large-billed TernPhaetusa simplex

 
Sunbittern: Eurypygidae

75SunbitternEurypyga helias

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

76Maguari StorkCiconia maguari
77JabiruJabiru mycteria
78Wood StorkMycteria americana

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

79AnhingaAnhinga anhinga

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

80Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

81Rufescent Tiger-HeronTigrisoma lineatum
82Agami HeronAgamia agami
83Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
84Capped HeronPilherodius pileatus
85Whistling HeronSyrigma sibilatrix
86Snowy EgretEgretta thula
87Striated HeronButorides striata
88Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
89Great EgretArdea alba
90Cocoi HeronArdea cocoi

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

91Green IbisMesembrinibis cayennensis
92Bare-faced IbisPhimosus infuscatus
93Plumbeous IbisTheristicus caerulescens
94Buff-necked IbisTheristicus caudatus
95Roseate SpoonbillPlatalea ajaja

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

96Black VultureCoragyps atratus
97Turkey VultureCathartes aura
98Lesser Yellow-headed VultureCathartes burrovianus
99Greater Yellow-headed VultureCathartes melambrotus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

100Pearl KiteGampsonyx swainsonii
101Black-collared HawkBusarellus nigricollis
102Snail KiteRostrhamus sociabilis
103Slender-billed KiteHelicolestes hamatus
104Plumbeous KiteIctinia plumbea
105Long-winged HarrierCircus buffoni
106Crane HawkGeranospiza caerulescens
107Savanna HawkButeogallus meridionalis
108Great Black HawkButeogallus urubitinga
109Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
110White-tailed HawkGeranoaetus albicaudatus
111Gray-lined HawkButeo nitidus
112#Zone-tailed Hawk#Buteo albonotatus

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

113Barn OwlTyto alba

 
Owls: Strigidae

114Ferruginous Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium brasilianum
115Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

116Black-tailed TrogonTrogon melanurus
117Blue-crowned TrogonTrogon curucui

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

118Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata
119Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazona
120American Pygmy KingfisherChloroceryle aenea
121Green KingfisherChloroceryle americana
122Green-and-rufous KingfisherChloroceryle inda

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

123Black-fronted NunbirdMonasa nigrifrons

 
Jacamars: Galbulidae

124Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficauda

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

125Lettered AracariPteroglossus inscriptus
126Chestnut-eared AracariPteroglossus castanotis
127Toco ToucanRamphastos toco

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

128White-wedged PiculetPicumnus albosquamatus
129White WoodpeckerMelanerpes candidus
130Yellow-tufted WoodpeckerMelanerpes cruentatus
131Little WoodpeckerDryobates passerinus
132Crimson-crested WoodpeckerCampephilus melanoleucos
133Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatus
134Cream-colored WoodpeckerCeleus flavus
135Pale-crested WoodpeckerCeleus lugubris
136Golden-green WoodpeckerPiculus chrysochloros
137Spot-breasted WoodpeckerColaptes punctigula
138Green-barred WoodpeckerColaptes melanochloros
139Campo FlickerColaptes campestris

 
Seriemas: Cariamidae

140Red-legged SeriemaCariama cristata

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

141Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnans
142Collared Forest-FalconMicrastur semitorquatus
143Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
144Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachima
145American KestrelFalco sparverius
146Aplomado FalconFalco femoralis
147Bat FalconFalco rufigularis

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

148Yellow-chevroned ParakeetBrotogeris chiriri
149Cobalt-winged ParakeetBrotogeris cyanoptera
150Blue-headed ParrotPionus menstruus
151Yellow-crowned ParrotAmazona ochrocephala
152Turquoise-fronted ParrotAmazona aestiva
153Cobalt-rumped ParrotletForpus xanthopterygius
154Black-capped ParakeetPyrrhura rupicola
155Peach-fronted ParakeetEupsittula aurea
156Dusky-headed ParakeetAratinga weddellii
157Yellow-collared MacawPrimolius auricollis
158Blue-and-yellow MacawAra ararauna
159Blue-throated MacawAra glaucogularis
160Scarlet MacawAra macao
161Red-and-green MacawAra chloropterus
162Chestnut-fronted MacawAra severus
163White-eyed ParakeetPsittacara leucophthalmus

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

164Great AntshrikeTaraba major
165Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatus
166Chestnut-backed AntshrikeThamnophilus palliatus
167Bolivian Slaty-AntshrikeThamnophilus sticturus
168Large-billed AntwrenHerpsilochmus longirostris
169Rusty-backed AntwrenFormicivora rufa
170Mato Grosso AntbirdCercomacra melanaria
171Western Fire-eyePyriglena maura
172Band-tailed AntbirdHypocnemoides maculicauda
173Chestnut-tailed AntbirdSciaphylax hemimelaena

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

174Olivaceous WoodcreeperSittasomus griseicapillus
175Black-banded WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes picumnus
176Great Rufous WoodcreeperXiphocolaptes major
177Buff-throated WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus guttatus
178Straight-billed WoodcreeperDendroplex picus
179Red-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus trochilirostris
180Narrow-billed WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes angustirostris
181Streaked XenopsXenops rutilans
182Pale-legged HorneroFurnarius leucopus
183Rufous HorneroFurnarius rufus
184Rufous-fronted ThornbirdPhacellodomus rufifrons
185Greater ThornbirdPhacellodomus ruber
186Beni SofttailThripophaga dimorpha
187Rusty-backed SpinetailCranioleuca vulpina
188Rufous CacholotePseudoseisura unirufa
189Yellow-chinned SpinetailCerthiaxis cinnamomeus
190Chotoy SpinetailSchoeniophylax phryganophilus
191Sooty-fronted SpinetailSynallaxis frontalis
192Pale-breasted SpinetailSynallaxis albescens
193Cinereous-breasted SpinetailSynallaxis hypospodia
194Plain-crowned SpinetailSynallaxis gujanensis

 
Manakins: Pipridae

195Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma sulphureiventer
196Band-tailed ManakinPipra fasciicauda

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

197Black-tailed TityraTityra cayana
198Black-crowned TityraTityra inquisitor
199(Green-backed Becard)Pachyramphus viridis
200(White-winged Becard)Pachyramphus polychopterus

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

201Sepia-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon amaurocephalus
202Short-tailed Pygmy-TyrantMyiornis ecaudatus
203Pearly-vented Tody-TyrantHemitriccus margaritaceiventer
204Rusty-fronted Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus latirostris
205Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
206Yellow-browed Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum chrysocrotaphum
207Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescens
208Olive-faced FlatbillTolmomyias viridiceps
209Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletum
210Southern Mouse-colored TyrannuletNesotriccus murinus
211Yellow TyrannuletCapsiempis flaveola
212Crested DoraditoPseudocolopteryx sclateri
213Yellow-crowned TyrannuletTyrannulus elatus
214Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
215(Large Elaenia)Elaenia spectabilis
216(Small-billed Elaenia)Elaenia parvirostris
217Plain-crested ElaeniaElaenia cristata
218Lesser ElaeniaElaenia chiriquensis
219\White-crested Tyrannulet\Serpophaga subcristata
220Plain TyrannuletInezia inornata
221\Bran-colored Flycatcher\Myiophobus fasciatus
222Southern Tropical PeweeContopus cinereus
223Fuscous FlycatcherCnemotriccus fuscatus
224/Alder Flycatcher/Empidonax alnorum
225Southern Scrub-FlycatcherSublegatus modestus
226\Vermilion Flycatcher\Pyrocephalus rubinus
227\Hudson's Black-Tyrant\Knipolegus hudsoni
228\Spectacled Tyrant\Hymenops perspicillatus
229Drab Water TyrantOchthornis littoralis
230\Yellow-browed Tyrant\Satrapa icterophrys
231White-rumped MonjitaXolmis velatus
232\White Monjita\Xolmis irupero
233Gray MonjitaNengetus cinereus
234White-headed Marsh TyrantArundinicola leucocephala
235(Black-backed Water-Tyrant)Fluvicola albiventer
236Streamer-tailed TyrantGubernetes yetapa
237Cinnamon AttilaAttila cinnamomeus
238Dull-capped AttilaAttila bolivianus
239Rufous CasiornisCasiornis rufus
240Swainson's FlycatcherMyiarchus swainsoni
241Short-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus ferox
242Brown-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus tyrannulus
243Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosa
244Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
245Lesser KiskadeePhilohydor lictor
246Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
247Rusty-margined FlycatcherMyiozetetes cayanensis
248Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
249Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
250Piratic FlycatcherLegatus leucophaius
251(Variegated Flycatcher)Empidonomus varius
252(Crowned Slaty Flycatcher)Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus
253(White-throated Kingbird)Tyrannus albogularis
254Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
255(Fork-tailed Flycatcher)Tyrannus savana

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

256Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis
257\Gray-eyed Greenlet\Hylophilus amaurocephalus
258Ashy-headed GreenletHylophilus pectoralis
259Chivi VireoVireo chiri

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

260Purplish JayCyanocorax cyanomelas
261Plush-crested JayCyanocorax chrysops

 
Donacobius: Donacobiidae

262Black-capped DonacobiusDonacobius atricapilla

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

263/Bank Swallow/Riparia riparia
264White-winged SwallowTachycineta albiventer
265(White-rumped Swallow)Tachycineta leucorrhoa
266Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
267Brown-chested MartinProgne tapera
268Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
269Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca
270/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
271/Cliff Swallow/Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

272Masked GnatcatcherPolioptila dumicola

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

273House WrenTroglodytes aedon
274Grass WrenCistothorus platensis
275Thrush-like WrenCampylorhynchus turdinus
276Fawn-breasted WrenCantorchilus guarayanus

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

277Chalk-browed MockingbirdMimus saturninus
278\White-banded Mockingbird\Mimus triurus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

279Hauxwell's ThrushTurdus hauxwelli
280Yellow-legged ThrushTurdus flavipes
281Unicolored ThrushTurdus haplochrous
282Creamy-bellied ThrushTurdus amaurochalinus
283Black-billed ThrushTurdus ignobilis

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

284House SparrowPasser domesticus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

285Yellowish PipitAnthus chii

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

286Purple-throated EuphoniaEuphonia chlorotica
287White-vented EuphoniaEuphonia minuta
288Thick-billed EuphoniaEuphonia laniirostris

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

289Grassland SparrowAmmodramus humeralis
290Yellow-browed SparrowAmmodramus aurifrons

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

291White-browed MeadowlarkLeistes superciliaris
292Crested OropendolaPsarocolius decumanus
293Solitary Black CaciqueCacicus solitarius
294Yellow-rumped CaciqueCacicus cela
295Epaulet OrioleIcterus cayanensis
296Variable OrioleIcterus pyrrhopterus
297Orange-backed TroupialIcterus croconotus
298Screaming CowbirdMolothrus rufoaxillaris
299Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
300Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus
301Velvet-fronted GrackleLampropsar tanagrinus
302Beni Grackle**Lampropsar boliviensis
303Scarlet-headed BlackbirdAmblyramphus holosericeus
304Chopi BlackbirdGnorimopsar chopi
305Grayish BaywingAgelaioides badius
306Unicolored BlackbirdAgelasticus cyanopus

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

307Southern YellowthroatGeothlypis velata
308Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
309Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

310Black-backed GrosbeakPheucticus aureoventris

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

311Red-crested CardinalParoaria coronata
312Red-capped CardinalParoaria gularis
313Hooded TanagerNemosia pileata
314(Orange-headed Tanager)Thlypopsis sordida
315Gray-headed TanagerEucometis penicillata
316Silver-beaked TanagerRamphocelus carbo
317Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
318Sayaca TanagerThraupis sayaca
319Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
320Blue DacnisDacnis cayana
321Guira TanagerHemithraupis guira
322Chestnut-vented ConebillConirostrum speciosum
323Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
324Wedge-tailed Grass-FinchEmberizoides herbicola
325Great Pampa-FinchEmbernagra platensis
326Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
327\Lesson's Seedeater\Sporophila bouvronides
328Lined SeedeaterSporophila lineola
329White-bellied SeedeaterSporophila leucoptera
330Tawny-bellied SeedeaterSporophila hypoxantha
331\Rufous-rumped Seedeater\Sporophila hypochroma
332Chestnut-bellied Seed-FinchSporophila angolensis
333Double-collared SeedeaterSporophila caerulescens
334Rusty-collared SeedeaterSporophila collaris
335Pileated FinchCoryphospingus pileatus
336Red-crested FinchCoryphospingus cucullatus
337BananaquitCoereba flaveola
338Dull-colored GrassquitAsemospiza obscurus
339Black-throated SaltatorSaltatricula atricollis
340Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximus
341Bluish-gray SaltatorSaltator coerulescens

 

 *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 Visitor13
\\Austral Visitor11
||Transient0
##Non-breeding Dispersal2
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only11
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental1

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened6
VVulnerable1
ENEndangered0
CRCritically Endangered1

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.