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# Species:167
# Excl Vagrants:167
# Endemics:21
# Near Endemics:0
Habitat: 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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Ducks: Anatidae

1White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata
2White-cheeked PintailAnas bahamensis

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

3Rusty-margined GuanPenelope superciliaris
4White-browed GuanPenelope jacucaca

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

5Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

6Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
7Scaled DoveColumbina squammata
8Picui Ground DoveColumbina picui
9Blue Ground DoveClaravis pretiosa
10White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
11Gray-fronted DoveLeptotila rufaxilla

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

12Guira CuckooGuira guira
13Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
14Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana
15Pearly-breasted CuckooCoccyzus euleri

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

16Nacunda NighthawkChordeiles nacunda
17Short-tailed NighthawkLurocalis semitorquatus
18Pygmy NightjarNyctipolus hirundinaceus
19Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis
20Little NightjarSetopagis parvula
21Rufous NightjarAntrostomus rufus

 
Potoos: Nyctibiidae

22Common PotooNyctibius griseus

 
Swifts: Apodidae

23Sick's SwiftChaetura meridionalis
24Fork tailed Palm-SwiftTachornis squamata

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

25Reddish HermitPhaethornis ruber
26Planalto HermitPhaethornis pretrei
27Ruby-topaz HummingbirdChrysolampis mosquitus
28Glittering-bellied EmeraldChlorostilbon lucidus
29Swallow-tailed HummingbirdEupetomena macroura
30Glittering-throated EmeraldChionomesa fimbriata

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

31Gray-cowled Wood-RailAramides cajaneus

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

32Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

33Wattled JacanaJacana jacana

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

34Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

35Black VultureCoragyps atratus
36Turkey VultureCathartes aura
37Lesser Yellow-headed VultureCathartes burrovianus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

38Snail KiteRostrhamus sociabilis
39Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus
40Crane HawkGeranospiza caerulescens
41Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
42White-tailed HawkGeranoaetus albicaudatus
43Gray-lined HawkButeo nitidus

 
Owls: Strigidae

44Tropical Screech-OwlMegascops choliba
45Spectacled OwlPulsatrix perspicillata
46Ferruginous Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium brasilianum
47Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia
48Striped OwlAsio clamator

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

49Blue-crowned TrogonTrogon curucui

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

50Spot-backed PuffbirdNystalus maculatus

 
Jacamars: Galbulidae

51Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficauda

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

52Ochraceous PiculetPicumnus limae
53Little WoodpeckerDryobates passerinus
54Ochre-backed WoodpeckerCeleus ochraceus
55Golden-green WoodpeckerPiculus chrysochloros

 
Seriemas: Cariamidae

56Red-legged SeriemaCariama cristata

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

57Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnans
58Collared Forest-FalconMicrastur semitorquatus
59Barred Forest-FalconMicrastur ruficollis
60Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
61Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachima
62Aplomado FalconFalco femoralis

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

63Cobalt-rumped ParrotletForpus xanthopterygius

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

64Great AntshrikeTaraba major
65Silvery-cheeked AntshrikeSakesphoroides cristatus
66Caatinga AntwrenRadinopsyche sellowi
67Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatus
68Rufous-winged AntshrikeThamnophilus torquatus
69Planalto Slaty-AntshrikeThamnophilus pelzelni
70Plain AntvireoDysithamnus mentalis
71Stripe-backed AntbirdMyrmorchilus strigilatus
72Black-capped AntwrenHerpsilochmus atricapillus
73Southern White-fringed AntwrenFormicivora grisea
74Black-bellied AntwrenFormicivora melanogaster

 
Antpittas: Grallariidae

75White-browed AntpittaHylopezus ochroleucus

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

76Rufous-breasted LeaftosserSclerurus scansor
77Ceara Leaftosser**Sclerurus cearensis
78Olivaceous WoodcreeperSittasomus griseicapillus
79Straight-billed WoodcreeperDendroplex picus
80Red-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus trochilirostris
81Streaked XenopsXenops rutilans
82Wing-banded HorneroFurnarius figulus
83Pale-legged HorneroFurnarius leucopus
84Great XenopsMegaxenops parnaguae
85Rufous-fronted ThornbirdPhacellodomus rufifrons
86Gray-headed SpinetailCranioleuca semicinerea
87Caatinga CacholotePseudoseisura cristata
88Red-shouldered SpinetailSynallaxis hellmayri
89Sooty-fronted SpinetailSynallaxis frontalis
90Ochre-cheeked SpinetailSynallaxis scutata

 
Manakins: Pipridae

91Pale-bellied Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma pallescens
92Araripe ManakinAntilophia bokermanni

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

93Bearded BellbirdProcnias averano

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

94White-winged BecardPachyramphus polychopterus

 
Sharpbill: Oxyruncidae

95Black-tailed FlycatcherMyiobius atricaudus

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

96White-throated SpadebillPlatyrinchus mystaceus
97Sepia-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon amaurocephalus
98Stripe-necked Tody-TyrantHemitriccus striaticollis
99Pearly-vented Tody-TyrantHemitriccus margaritaceiventer
100Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
101Ochre-lored FlatbillTolmomyias flaviventris
102Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletum
103Northern Mouse-colored TyrannuletNesotriccus incomtus
104Southern Mouse-colored TyrannuletNesotriccus murinus
105Gray-headed ElaeniaMyiopagis caniceps
106Greenish ElaeniaMyiopagis viridicata
107Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
108\White-crested Elaenia\Elaenia albiceps
109Planalto TyrannuletPhyllomyias fasciatus
110Fulvous-crowned Scrub-TyrantEuscarthmus meloryphus
111Lesser Wagtail-TyrantStigmatura napensis
112Bahia Wagtail-TyrantStigmatura bahiae
113Bran-colored FlycatcherMyiophobus fasciatus
114Euler's FlycatcherLathrotriccus euleri
115Fuscous FlycatcherCnemotriccus fuscatus
116Southern Scrub-FlycatcherSublegatus modestus
117Masked Water-TyrantFluvicola nengeta
118Ash-throated CasiornisCasiornis fuscus
119Short-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus ferox
120Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosa
121Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
122Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
123Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
124Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
125Piratic FlycatcherLegatus leucophaius
126Variegated FlycatcherEmpidonomus varius
127Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

128Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis
129Gray-eyed GreenletHylophilus amaurocephalus
130Chivi VireoVireo chiri

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

131White-naped JayCyanocorax cyanopogon

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

132Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
133Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

134Tropical GnatcatcherPolioptila plumbea

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

135House WrenTroglodytes aedon
136Moustached WrenPheugopedius genibarbis
137Long-billed WrenCantorchilus longirostris

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

138Pale-breasted ThrushTurdus leucomelas
139Rufous-bellied ThrushTurdus rufiventris
140Creamy-bellied ThrushTurdus amaurochalinus

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

141Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

142House SparrowPasser domesticus

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

143Purple-throated EuphoniaEuphonia chlorotica
144Violaceous EuphoniaEuphonia violacea

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

145Grassland SparrowAmmodramus humeralis
146Pectoral SparrowArremon taciturnus
147Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

148Variable OrioleIcterus pyrrhopterus
149Chopi BlackbirdGnorimopsar chopi
150Pale BaywingAgelaioides fringillarius
151Chestnut-capped BlackbirdChrysomus ruficapillus

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

152Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus
153Flavescent WarblerMyiothlypis flaveola

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

154Ultramarine GrosbeakCyanoloxia brissonii

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

155Red-cowled CardinalParoaria dominicana
156Cinnamon TanagerSchistochlamys ruficapillus
157Hooded TanagerNemosia pileata
158White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufus
159Sayaca TanagerThraupis sayaca
160Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
161Burnished-buff TanagerStilpnia cayana
162Blue DacnisDacnis cayana
163Guira TanagerHemithraupis guira
164Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
165Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
166Pileated FinchCoryphospingus pileatus
167BananaquitCoereba flaveola

 

 *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 Visitor0
\\Austral Visitor1
||Transient0
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only0
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened2
VVulnerable2
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.