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# Species:244
# Excl Vagrants:244
# Endemics:22
# Near Endemics:4

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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Tinamous: Tinamidae

1White-bellied NothuraNothura boraquira
2Spotted NothuraNothura maculosa
3Red-winged TinamouRhynchotus rufescens
4Tataupa TinamouCrypturellus tataupa

 
Ducks: Anatidae

5White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata
6Muscovy DuckCairina moschata
7Brazilian TealAmazonetta brasiliensis
8Southern PochardNetta erythrophthalma

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

9White-browed GuanPenelope jacucaca
10Rusty-margined GuanPenelope superciliaris

 
New World Quail: Odontophoridae

11Spot-winged Wood-QuailOdontophorus capueira

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

12Rock PigeonColumba livia
13Common Ground DoveColumbina passerina
14Plain-breasted Ground DoveColumbina minuta
15Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
16Scaled DoveColumbina squammata
17Picui Ground DoveColumbina picui
18Blue Ground DoveClaravis pretiosa
19White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
20Gray-fronted DoveLeptotila rufaxilla
21Eared DoveZenaida auriculata

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

22Guira CuckooGuira guira
23Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
24Common Squirrel-CuckooPiaya cayana
25Dark-billed CuckooCoccyzus melacoryphus
26Pearly-breasted CuckooCoccyzus euleri

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

27Least NighthawkChordeiles pusillus
28Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis
29Little NightjarSetopagis parvula

 
Potoos: Nyctibiidae

30Common PotooNyctibius griseus

 
Swifts: Apodidae

31Sooty SwiftCypseloides fumigatus
32Biscutate SwiftStreptoprocne biscutata
33Sick's SwiftChaetura meridionalis
34Fork tailed Palm-SwiftTachornis squamata

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

35Black JacobinFlorisuga fusca
36Rufous-breasted HermitGlaucis hirsutus
37Cinnamon-throated HermitPhaethornis nattereri
38Reddish HermitPhaethornis ruber
39Buff-bellied HermitPhaethornis subochraceus
40Planalto HermitPhaethornis pretrei
41White-tailed GoldenthroatPolytmus guainumbi
42Ruby-topaz HummingbirdChrysolampis mosquitus
43Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollis
44Glittering-bellied EmeraldChlorostilbon lucidus
45Fork-tailed WoodnymphThalurania furcata
46Swallow-tailed HummingbirdEupetomena macroura
47Versicolored EmeraldChrysuronia versicolor
48Glittering-throated EmeraldChionomesa fimbriata
49White-chinned SapphireChlorestes cyanus
50Blue-chinned SapphireChlorestes notata

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

51Gray-cowled Wood-RailAramides cajaneus
52Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
53Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinica
54Rufous-sided CrakeLaterallus melanophaius
55Gray-breasted CrakeLaterallus exilis

 
Limpkin: Aramidae

56LimpkinAramus guarauna

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

57Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

58Wattled JacanaJacana jacana

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

59/Spotted Sandpiper/Actitis macularius
60/Solitary Sandpiper/Tringa solitaria
61/Greater Yellowlegs/Tringa melanoleuca

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

62Least GrebeTachybaptus dominicus
63Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

64Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

65Rufescent Tiger-HeronTigrisoma lineatum
66Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
67Snowy EgretEgretta thula
68Striated HeronButorides striata
69Western Cattle-EgretBubulcus ibis
70Great EgretArdea alba
71Cocoi HeronArdea cocoi

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

72Black VultureCoragyps atratus
73Turkey VultureCathartes aura
74Lesser Yellow-headed VultureCathartes burrovianus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

75Hook-billed KiteChondrohierax uncinatus
76Black-and-white Hawk-EagleSpizaetus melanoleucus
77Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus
78Rufous-thighed KiteHarpagus diodon
79Crane HawkGeranospiza caerulescens
80Snail KiteRostrhamus sociabilis
81Savanna HawkButeogallus meridionalis
82Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
83White-tailed HawkGeranoaetus albicaudatus
84Black-chested Buzzard-EagleGeranoaetus melanoleucus
85Gray-lined HawkButeo nitidus
86Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus
87Zone-tailed HawkButeo albonotatus

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

88American Barn OwlTyto furcata

 
Owls: Strigidae

89Tropical Screech-OwlMegascops choliba
90Spectacled OwlPulsatrix perspicillata
91Ferruginous Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium brasilianum
92Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia
93Buff-fronted OwlAegolius harrisii

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

94Blue-crowned TrogonTrogon curucui

 
Motmots: Momotidae

95Amazonian MotmotMomotus momota

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

96Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata
97Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazona
98Green KingfisherChloroceryle americana

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

99Spot-backed PuffbirdNystalus maculatus

 
Jacamars: Galbulidae

100Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficauda

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

101Gould's ToucanetSelenidera gouldii

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

102Ochraceous PiculetPicumnus limae
103Little WoodpeckerVeniliornis passerinus
104Ochre-backed WoodpeckerCeleus ochraceus
105Green-barred WoodpeckerColaptes melanochloros

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

106Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnans
107Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
108Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachima
109American KestrelFalco sparverius
110Aplomado FalconFalco femoralis

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

111Plain ParakeetBrotogeris tirica
112Yellow-chevroned ParakeetBrotogeris chiriri
113Cobalt-rumped ParrotletForpus xanthopterygius
114Gray-breasted ParakeetPyrrhura griseipectus
115Maroon-faced ParakeetPyrrhura leucotis
116Cactus ParakeetEupsittula cactorum

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

117Great AntshrikeTaraba major
118Variable AntshrikeThamnophilus caerulescens
119Plain AntvireoDysithamnus mentalis
120Black-capped AntwrenHerpsilochmus atricapillus
121Southern White-fringed AntwrenFormicivora grisea
122Black-bellied AntwrenFormicivora melanogaster

 
Gnateaters: Conopophagidae

123Ceara GnateaterConopophaga cearae
124Rufous GnateaterConopophaga lineata

 
Antthrushes: Formicariidae

125Short-tailed AntthrushChamaeza campanisona

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

126Rufous-breasted LeaftosserSclerurus scansor
127Olivaceous WoodcreeperSittasomus griseicapillus
128Planalto WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes platyrostris
129Ceara WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus atlanticus
130Buff-throated WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus guttatus
131Straight-billed WoodcreeperDendroplex picus
132Red-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus trochilirostris
133Wing-banded HorneroFurnarius figulus
134Pale-legged HorneroFurnarius leucopus
135Gray-headed SpinetailCranioleuca semicinerea
136Caatinga CacholotePseudoseisura cristata
137Yellow-chinned SpinetailCerthiaxis cinnamomeus
138Rufous-capped SpinetailSynallaxis ruficapilla
139Sooty-fronted SpinetailSynallaxis frontalis
140Pale-breasted SpinetailSynallaxis albescens
141Ochre-cheeked SpinetailSynallaxis scutata

 
Manakins: Pipridae

142Band-tailed ManakinPipra fasciicauda

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

143Bearded BellbirdProcnias averano

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

144White-winged BecardPachyramphus polychopterus
145Crested BecardPachyramphus validus

 
Royal Flycatchers and Allies: Onychorhynchus

146Whiskered FlycatcherMyiobius barbatus
147Black-tailed FlycatcherMyiobius atricaudus

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

148White-throated SpadebillPlatyrinchus mystaceus
149Pearly-vented Tody-TyrantHemitriccus margaritaceiventer
150Buff-breasted Tody-TyrantHemitriccus mirandae
151Smoky-fronted Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus fumifrons
152Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
153Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescens
154Ochre-lored FlatbillTolmomyias flaviventris
155Cliff FlycatcherHirundinea ferruginea
156Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletum
157Mouse-colored TyrannuletNesotriccus murinus
158Yellow TyrannuletCapsiempis flaveola
159Gray-headed ElaeniaMyiopagis caniceps
160Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
161Large ElaeniaElaenia spectabilis
162\White-crested Elaenia\Elaenia albiceps
163Planalto TyrannuletPhyllomyias fasciatus
164Guianan TyrannuletZimmerius acer
165Slender-footed TyrannuletZimmerius gracilipes
166Fulvous-crowned Scrub-TyrantEuscarthmus meloryphus
167Bran-colored FlycatcherMyiophobus fasciatus
168Euler's FlycatcherLathrotriccus euleri
169Southern Tropical PeweeContopus cinereus
170Fuscous FlycatcherCnemotriccus fuscatus
171Southern Scrub-FlycatcherSublegatus modestus
172White MonjitaXolmis irupero
173White-headed Marsh TyrantArundinicola leucocephala
174Black-backed Water-TyrantFluvicola albiventer
175Masked Water-TyrantFluvicola nengeta
176Ash-throated CasiornisCasiornis fuscus
177Swainson's FlycatcherMyiarchus swainsoni
178Short-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus ferox
179Brown-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus tyrannulus
180Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosa
181Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
182Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
183Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
184Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
185Piratic FlycatcherLegatus leucophaius
186Variegated FlycatcherEmpidonomus varius
187Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

188Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis
189Gray-eyed GreenletHylophilus amaurocephalus
190Chivi VireoVireo chiri

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

191White-naped JayCyanocorax cyanopogon

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

192White-winged SwallowTachycineta albiventer
193Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
194Brown-chested MartinProgne tapera
195Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
196Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

197Tropical GnatcatcherPolioptila plumbea

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

198Southern House WrenTroglodytes musculus
199Moustached WrenPheugopedius genibarbis
200Long-billed WrenCantorchilus longirostris

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

201Chalk-browed MockingbirdMimus saturninus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

202Creamy-bellied ThrushTurdus amaurochalinus
203White-necked ThrushTurdus albicollis
204Pale-breasted ThrushTurdus leucomelas
205Rufous-bellied ThrushTurdus rufiventris

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

206Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

207House SparrowPasser domesticus

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

208Purple-throated EuphoniaEuphonia chlorotica
209Violaceous EuphoniaEuphonia violacea
210Yellow-faced SiskinSpinus yarrellii

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

211Grassland SparrowAmmodramus humeralis
212Pectoral SparrowArremon taciturnus

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

213White-browed MeadowlarkLeistes superciliaris
214Epaulet OrioleIcterus cayanensis
215Variable OrioleIcterus pyrrhopterus
216Campo TroupialIcterus jamacaii
217Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
218Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus
219Chopi BlackbirdGnorimopsar chopi
220Chestnut-capped BlackbirdChrysomus ruficapillus

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

221Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
222Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus
223Flavescent WarblerMyiothlypis flaveola

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

224Red-cowled CardinalParoaria dominicana
225Hooded TanagerNemosia pileata
226Orange-headed TanagerThlypopsis sordida
227White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufus
228Sayaca TanagerThraupis sayaca
229Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
230Burnished-buff TanagerStilpnia cayana
231Red-necked TanagerTangara cyanocephala
232Blue DacnisDacnis cayana
233Red-legged HoneycreeperCyanerpes cyaneus
234Guira TanagerHemithraupis guira
235Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
236Grassland Yellow-FinchSicalis luteola
237Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
238Lined SeedeaterSporophila lineola
239Copper SeedeaterSporophila bouvreuil
240Yellow-bellied SeedeaterSporophila nigricollis
241White-throated SeedeaterSporophila albogularis
242Pileated FinchCoryphospingus pileatus
243BananaquitCoereba flaveola
244Sooty GrassquitAsemospiza fuliginosus

 

 *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 Visitor3
\\Austral Visitor1
||Transient0
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only0
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened2
VVulnerable5
ENEndangered1
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.