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Partial bird checklist of this site.

 
TINAMOUS: Tinamidae

1Highland TinamouNothocercus bonapartei

 
NEW WORLD VULTURES: Cathartidae

2Black VultureCoragyps atratus
3Turkey VultureCathartes aura

 
HAWKS, EAGLES, KITES: Accipitridae

4Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
5Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterus
6Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus
7Swainson's HawkButeo swainsoni
8Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis

 
GUANS, CHACHALACAS, CURASSOWS: Cracidae

9Black GuanChamaepetes unicolor

 
NEW WORLD QUAIL: Odontophoridae

10Spotted Wood-QuailOdontophorus guttatus

 
PIGEONS, DOVES: Columbidae

11Rock PigeonColumba livia
12Scaled PigeonPatagioenas speciosa
13Band-tailed PigeonPatagioenas fasciata
14Ruddy PigeonPatagioenas subvinacea
15Maroon-chested Ground-DoveClaravis mondetoura

 
PARROTS: Psittacidae

16Sulphur-winged ParakeetPyrrhura hoffmanni
17Barred ParakeetBolborhynchus lineola
18Red-fronted ParrotletTouit costaricensis
19White-crowned ParrotPionus senilis

 
OWLS: Strigidae

20Bare-shanked Screech-OwlMegascops clarkii
21Unspotted Saw-whet OwlAegolius ridgwayi
22Striped OwlPseudoscops clamator

 
NIGHTJARS: Caprimulgidae

23Dusky NightjarCaprimulgus saturatus

 
SWIFTS: Apodidae

24Black SwiftCypseloides niger
25White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris

 
HUMMINGBIRDS: Trochilidae

26Band-tailed BarbthroatThrenetes ruckeri
27Long-billed HermitPhaethornis longirostris
28Violet SabrewingCampylopterus hemileucurus
29Green VioletearColibri thalassinus
30Violet-headed HummingbirdKlais guimeti
31Fiery-throated HummingbirdPanterpe insignis
32White-tailed EmeraldElvira chionura
33Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl
34White-bellied Mountain-gemLampornis hemileucus
35Purple-throated Mountain-gemLampornis calolaema
36Green-crowned BrilliantHeliodoxa jacula
37Magnificent HummingbirdEugenes fulgens
38Purple-crowned FairyHeliothryx barroti
39Scintillant HummingbirdSelasphorus scintilla
40Volcano HummingbirdSelasphorus flammula

 
TROGONS, QUETZALS: Trogonidae

41Resplendent QuetzalPharomachrus mocinno

 
MOTMOTS: Momotidae

42Blue-crowned MotmotMomotus momota

 
TOUCANS: Ramphastidae

43Blue-throated ToucanetAulacorhynchus caeruleogularis

 
WOODPECKERS: Picidae

44Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus
45Hairy WoodpeckerPicoides villosus

 
OVENBIRDS: Furnariidae

46Ruddy TreerunnerMargarornis rubiginosus
47Buffy TuftedcheekPseudocolaptes lawrencii

 
WOODCREEPERS: Dendrocolaptidae

48Spotted-crowned WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes affinis

 
TAPACULOS: Rhinocryptidae

49Silvery-fronted TapaculoScytalopus argentifrons

 
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS: Tyrannidae

50Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
51Mountain ElaeniaElaenia frantzii
52Paltry TyrannuletZimmerius vilissimus
53Scale-crested Pygmy-TyrantLophotriccus pileatus
54Ochraceous PeweeContopus ochraceus
55Black-capped FlycatcherEmpidonax atriceps
56Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
57Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
58Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
59Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
60Gray-capped FlycatcherMyiozetetes granadensis
61Golden-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes hemichrysus
62Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
63Barred BecardPachyramphus versicolor

 
SWALLOWS: Hirundinidae

64Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
65Mangrove SwallowTachycineta albilinea
66Blue-and-white SwallowNotiochelidon cyanoleuca
67Barn SwallowHirundo rustica

 
SILKY-FLYCATCHERS: Ptilogonatidae

68Black-and-yellow Silky-flycatcherPhainoptila melanoxantha
69Long-tailed Silky-flycatcherPtilogonys caudatus

 
WRENS: Troglodytidae

70Rufous-breasted WrenThryothorus rutilus
71House WrenTroglodytes aedon
72Ochraceous WrenTroglodytes ochraceus
73Timberline WrenThryorchilus browni
74Gray-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucophrys

 
THRUSHES: Turdidae

75Black-billed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus gracilirostris
76Black-headed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus mexicanus
77Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatus
78Sooty RobinTurdus nigrescens
79Mountain RobinTurdus plebejus
80Clay-colored RobinTurdus grayi

 
CROWS, JAYS: Corvidae

81Brown JayCyanocorax morio
82Silvery-throated JayCyanolyca argentigula

 
VIREOS, ALLIES: Vireonidae

83Yellow-throated VireoVireo flavifrons
84Yellow-winged VireoVireo carmioli

 
SISKINS, CROSSBILLS, ALLIES: Fringillidae

85Yellow-bellied SiskinCarduelis xanthogastra

 
WOOD WARBLERS: Parulidae

86Tennessee WarblerVermivora peregrina
87Flame-throated WarblerParula gutturalis
88Tropical ParulaParula pitiayumi
89Chestnut-sided WarblerDendroica pensylvanica
90Black-throated Green WarblerDendroica virens
91Townsend's WarblerDendroica townsendi
92Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia
93Wilson's WarblerWilsonia pusilla
94Slate-throated WhitestartMyioborus miniatus
95Collared RedstartMyioborus torquatus
96Black-cheeked WarblerBasileuterus melanogenys
97WrenthrushZeledonia coronata

 
BANANAQUIT: Coerebidae

98BananaquitCoereba flaveola

 
TANAGERS, ALLIES: Thraupidae

99Sooty-capped Bush-TanagerChlorospingus pileatus
100White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufus
101Flame-colored TanagerPiranga bidentata
102Crimson-collared TanagerRamphocelus sanguinolentus
103Passerini's TanagerRamphocelus passerinii
104Cherrie's TanagerRamphocelus costaricensis
105Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
106Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
107Elegant EuphoniaEuphonia elegantissima
108Golden-browed ChlorophoniaChlorophonia callophrys
109Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephala
110Speckled TanagerTangara guttata
111Golden-hooded TanagerTangara larvata
112Spangle-cheeked TanagerTangara dowii
113Scarlet-thighed DacnisDacnis venusta
114Red-legged HoneycreeperCyanerpes cyaneus

 
BUNTINGS, SEEDEATERS, ALLIES: Emberizidae

115Blue SeedeaterAmaurospiza concolor
116Yellow-faced GrassquitTiaris olivacea
117Slaty FinchHaplospiza rustica
118Peg-billed FinchAcanthidops bairdii
119Slaty FlowerpiercerDiglossa plumbea
120Yellow-thighed FinchPselliophorus tibialis
121Large-footed FinchPezopetes capitalis
122Chestnut-capped Brush-FinchBuarremon brunneinucha
123Black-striped SparrowArremonops conirostris
124Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis
125Volcano JuncoJunco vulcani

 
SALTATORS, CARDINALS, ALLIES: Cardinalidae

126Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximus

 
TROUPIALS, ALLIES: Icteridae

127Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
128Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbula
129Yellow-billed CaciqueAmblycercus holosericeus
130Chestnut-headed OropendolaPsarocolius wagleri
131Montezuma OropendolaGymnostinops montezuma


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