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RANCHO NATURALISTA

COSTA RICA
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Altitude (m):610
# Species:532
# Excl Vagrants:532
# Endemics:3
# Near Endemics:46
Habitat: Gardens, 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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Tinamous: Tinamidae

1Highland TinamouNothocercus bonapartei ?
2Great TinamouTinamus majorTRVFC
3Little TinamouCrypturellus souiTRV?

 
Ducks: Anatidae

4Black-bellied Whistling-DuckDendrocygna autumnalisTRV?
5Muscovy DuckCairina moschataTRV?
6Blue-winged TealSpatula discorsTRV?
7Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata ?
8American WigeonMareca americana ?
9Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris ?
10Lesser ScaupAythya affinis ?

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

11Gray-headed ChachalacaOrtalis cinereicepsTRV?
12Crested GuanPenelope purpurascensTRV?
13Black GuanChamaepetes unicolor VR

 
New World Quail: Odontophoridae

14Buffy-crowned Wood-PartridgeDendrortyx leucophrys ?
15Black-breasted Wood-QuailOdontophorus leucolaemusTRVR

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

16Least GrebeTachybaptus dominicus ?
17Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps ?

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

18Rock PigeonColumba liviaTRV?
19Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis ?
20Red-billed PigeonPatagioenas flavirostrisTRV?
21Band-tailed PigeonPatagioenas fasciataTRV?
22Ruddy PigeonPatagioenas subvinaceaTRVFC
23Short-billed PigeonPatagioenas nigrirostrisTRV?
24Inca DoveColumbina inca ?
25Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacotiTRV?
26Blue Ground DoveClaravis pretiosa VR
27Ruddy Quail-DoveGeotrygon montanaTRV?
28White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxiTRV?
29Gray-chested DoveLeptotila cassiniiTRV?
30Gray-headed DoveLeptotila plumbeiceps ?
31Buff-fronted Quail-DoveZentrygon costaricensis ?
32Purplish-backed Quail-DoveZentrygon lawrenciiTRV?
33Chiriqui Quail-DoveZentrygon chiriquensisTRV?
34White-winged DoveZenaida asiaticaTRV?
35Mourning DoveZenaida macroura ?

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

36Groove-billed AniCrotophaga sulcirostrisTRV?
37Striped CuckooTapera naevia UC
38Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayanaTRV?
39Yellow-billed CuckooCoccyzus americanus R
40Black-billed CuckooCoccyzus erythropthalmus R

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

41Lesser NighthawkChordeiles acutipennis ?
42Common NighthawkChordeiles minor VR
43Short-tailed NighthawkLurocalis semitorquatus UC
44Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollisTRV?
45Chuck-will's-widowAntrostomus carolinensis R

 
Potoos: Nyctibiidae

46Great PotooNyctibius grandis ?
47Common PotooNyctibius griseusTRV?

 
Swifts: Apodidae

48Black SwiftCypseloides niger VR
49White-chinned SwiftCypseloides cryptus ?
50Chestnut-collared SwiftStreptoprocne rutilaTRV?
51White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonarisTRV?
52Gray-rumped SwiftChaetura cinereiventrisTRV?
53Chimney SwiftChaetura pelagica ?
54Vaux's SwiftChaetura vauxiTRV?
55Lesser Swallow-tailed SwiftPanyptila cayennensisTRV?

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

56White-necked JacobinFlorisuga mellivoraTRV?
57White-tipped SicklebillEutoxeres aquilaTRV?
58Bronzy HermitGlaucis aeneus ?
59Band-tailed BarbthroatThrenetes ruckeriTRV?
60Green HermitPhaethornis guyTRV?
61Long-billed HermitPhaethornis longirostrisTRV?
62Stripe-throated HermitPhaethornis striigularisTRV?
63Green-fronted LancebillDoryfera ludovicaeTRVFC
64Brown VioletearColibri delphinaeTRV?
65Lesser VioletearColibri cyanotusTRV?
66Purple-crowned FairyHeliothryx barrotiTRV?
67Green-breasted MangoAnthracothorax prevostiiTRV?
68Green ThorntailDiscosura conversiiTRV?
69Rufous-crested CoquetteLophornis delattrei VR
70Black-crested CoquetteLophornis helenaeTRV?
71White-crested CoquetteLophornis adorabilis VR
72Green-crowned BrilliantHeliodoxa jaculaTRV?
73Talamanca HummingbirdEugenes spectabilis ?
74Long-billed StarthroatHeliomaster longirostrisTRV?
75Fiery-throated HummingbirdPanterpe insignis VR
76White-bellied Mountain-gemLampornis hemileucusTRVFC
77Purple-throated Mountain-gemLampornis calolaemus VR
78White-throated Mountain-gemLampornis castaneoventris ?
79Magenta-throated WoodstarPhilodice bryantae ?
80Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubris UC
81Scintillant HummingbirdSelasphorus scintilla ?
82Garden EmeraldChlorostilbon assimilisTRV?
83Violet-headed HummingbirdKlais guimetiTRV?
84Violet SabrewingCampylopterus hemileucurusTRV?
85Bronze-tailed PlumeleteerChalybura urochrysia UC
86Crowned WoodnymphThalurania colombicaTRV?
87SnowcapMicrochera albocoronataTRV?
88Coppery-headed EmeraldMicrochera cupreicepsTRV?
89Stripe-tailed HummingbirdEupherusa eximiaTRVR
90Black-bellied HummingbirdEupherusa nigriventrisTRVFC
91Blue-vented HummingbirdSaucerottia hoffmanni VR
92Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatlTRV?
93Blue-throated GoldentailChlorestes eliciae VR

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

94Uniform CrakeAmaurolimnas concolor ?
95Russet-naped Wood-RailAramides albiventrisTRV?
96Gray-cowled Wood-RailAramides cajaneus ?
97Common GallinuleGallinula galeata ?
98American CootFulica americana ?
99Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinicaTRV?
100White-throated CrakeLaterallus albigularisTRV?
101Gray-breasted CrakeLaterallus exilis ?

 
Limpkin: Aramidae

102LimpkinAramus guaraunaTRV?

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

103Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus ?

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

104KilldeerCharadrius vociferus ?
105Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis ?

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

106Northern JacanaJacana spinosaTRV?

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

107Spotted SandpiperActitis maculariusTRVFC
108Solitary SandpiperTringa solitariaTRVR
109Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes ?
110Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca ?

 
Sunbittern: Eurypygidae

111SunbitternEurypyga heliasTRVUC

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

112Wood StorkMycteria americanaTRV?

 
Frigatebirds: Fregatidae

113Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens X

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

114AnhingaAnhinga anhingaTRV?

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

115Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianusTRV?

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

116Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis ?

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

117Bare-throated Tiger-HeronTigrisoma mexicanumTRV?
118Fasciated Tiger-HeronTigrisoma fasciatumTRV?
119Boat-billed HeronCochlearius cochlearius ?
120Yellow-crowned Night HeronNyctanassa violacea ?
121Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticoraxTRV?
122Little Blue HeronEgretta caeruleaTRV?
123Tricolored HeronEgretta tricolor ?
124Snowy EgretEgretta thulaTRV?
125Green HeronButorides virescensTRV?
126Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibisTRV?
127Great EgretArdea albaTRV?
128Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasTRV?

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

129Green IbisMesembrinibis cayennensisTRV?

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

130Black VultureCoragyps atratusTRV?
131Turkey VultureCathartes auraTRV?
132King VultureSarcoramphus papaTRV?

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

133OspreyPandion haliaetusTRV?

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

134White-tailed KiteElanus leucurusTRV?
135Hook-billed KiteChondrohierax uncinatus UC
136Gray-headed KiteLeptodon cayanensisTRV?
137Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatusTRVFC
138Black Hawk-EagleSpizaetus tyrannusTRV?
139Ornate Hawk-EagleSpizaetus ornatusTRV?
140Tiny HawkMicrospizias superciliosusTRV?
141Snail KiteRostrhamus sociabilis ?
142Double-toothed KiteHarpagus bidentatusTRVUC
143Mississippi KiteIctinia mississippiensis VR
144Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius ?
145Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusTRV?
146Cooper's HawkAccipiter cooperii R
147Bicolored HawkAccipiter bicolorTRV?
148Great Black HawkButeogallus urubitingaTRVUC
149Solitary EagleButeogallus solitariusTRVVR
150Barred HawkMorphnarchus princepsTRVFC
151Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostrisTRV?
152White HawkPseudastur albicollis VR
153Gray HawkButeo plagiatusTRV?
154Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterusTRV?
155Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurusTRV?
156Swainson's HawkButeo swainsoni R
157Zone-tailed HawkButeo albonotatusTRV?
158Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisTRV?

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

159Barn OwlTyto alba VR

 
Owls: Strigidae

160Tropical Screech-OwlMegascops choliba ?
161Crested OwlLophostrix cristata UC
162Spectacled OwlPulsatrix perspicillataTRV?
163Costa Rican Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium costaricanum ?
164Ferruginous Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium brasilianum X
165Mottled OwlStrix virgataTRV?
166Striped OwlAsio clamatorTRVVR

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

167Resplendent QuetzalPharomachrus mocinno ?
168Slaty-tailed TrogonTrogon massenaTRV?
169Gartered TrogonTrogon caligatusTRVC
170Northern Black-throated TrogonTrogon tenellusTRV?
171Collared TrogonTrogon collarisTRV?

 
Motmots: Momotidae

172Lesson's MotmotMomotus lessoniiTRV?
173Rufous MotmotBaryphthengus martiiTRV?
174Broad-billed MotmotElectron platyrhynchumTRV?

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

175Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquataTRVUC
176Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon ?
177Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazonaTRVUC
178Green KingfisherChloroceryle americanaTRV?

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

179White-whiskered PuffbirdMalacoptila panamensis ?
180Lanceolated MonkletMicromonacha lanceolataTRVR
181White-fronted NunbirdMonasa morphoeus X

 
Jacamars: Galbulidae

182Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficaudaTRV?

 
New World Barbets: Capitonidae

183Red-headed BarbetEubucco bourcieriiTRVC

 
Toucan-Barbets: Semnornithidae

184Prong-billed BarbetSemnornis frantziiTRVR

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

185Northern Emerald-ToucanetAulacorhynchus prasinusTRVR
186Collared AracariPteroglossus torquatusTRV?
187Yellow-eared ToucanetSelenidera spectabilis VR
188Yellow-throated ToucanRamphastos ambiguusTRV?
189Keel-billed ToucanRamphastos sulfuratusTRV?

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

190Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus varius R
191Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorusTRVUC
192Black-cheeked WoodpeckerMelanerpes pucheraniTRV?
193Hoffmann's WoodpeckerMelanerpes hoffmanniiTRV?
194Hairy WoodpeckerDryobates villosusTRV?
195Smoky-brown WoodpeckerDryobates fumigatusTRV?
196Pale-billed WoodpeckerCampephilus guatemalensisTRV?
197Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatusTRV?
198Rufous-winged WoodpeckerPiculus simplex FC
199Golden-olive WoodpeckerColaptes rubiginosusTRV?

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

200Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnansTRV?
201Collared Forest-FalconMicrastur semitorquatus ?
202Barred Forest-FalconMicrastur ruficollisTRV?
203Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriwayTRV?
204Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachima ?
205American KestrelFalco sparverius VR
206MerlinFalco columbarius VR
207Bat FalconFalco rufigularisTRV?
208Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusTRV?

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

209Red-fronted ParrotletTouit costaricensisTRV?
210Barred ParakeetBolborhynchus lineolaTRVR
211Orange-chinned ParakeetBrotogeris jugularis ?
212Brown-hooded ParrotPyrilia haematotisTRV?
213White-crowned ParrotPionus senilisTRV?
214Red-lored ParrotAmazona autumnalis ?
215Sulphur-winged ParakeetPyrrhura hoffmanniTRVFC
216Olive-throated ParakeetEupsittula nana ?
217Orange-fronted ParakeetEupsittula canicularis ?
218Crimson-fronted ParakeetPsittacara finschiTRV?

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

219Rufous-rumped AntwrenEuchrepomis callinotaTRV?
220Fasciated AntshrikeCymbilaimus lineatus R
221Great AntshrikeTaraba major X
222Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatusTRV?
223Black-crowned AntshrikeThamnophilus atrinuchaTRV?
224Russet AntshrikeThamnistes anabatinusTRV?
225Plain AntvireoDysithamnus mentalisTRV?
226Streak-crowned AntvireoDysithamnus striaticeps X
227Checker-throated StipplethroatEpinecrophylla fulviventrisTRV?
228White-flanked AntwrenMyrmotherula axillaris ?
229Slaty AntwrenMyrmotherula schisticolorTRV?
230Dot-winged AntwrenMicrorhopias quixensis UC
231Dusky AntbirdCercomacroides tyranninaTRV?
232Chestnut-backed AntbirdPoliocrania exsul VR
233Dull-mantled AntbirdSipia laemostictaTRV?
234Zeledon's AntbirdHafferia zeledoniTRVFC
235Bicolored AntbirdGymnopithys bicolorTRVR
236Spotted AntbirdHylophylax naevioidesTRVUC
237Ocellated AntbirdPhaenostictus mcleannani ?

 
Antpittas: Grallariidae

238Scaled AntpittaGrallaria guatimalensis R
239Thicket AntpittaMyrmothera divesTRV?
240Ochre-breasted AntpittaGrallaricula flavirostris VR

 
Tapaculos: Rhinocryptidae

241Silvery-fronted TapaculoScytalopus argentifronsTRVR

 
Antthrushes: Formicariidae

242Black-faced AntthrushFormicarius analisTRVUC
243Black-headed AntthrushFormicarius nigricapillusTRVVR
244Rufous-breasted AntthrushFormicarius rufipectus ?

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

245Middle American LeaftosserSclerurus mexicanusTRV?
246Scaly-throated LeaftosserSclerurus guatemalensis ?
247Gray-throated LeaftosserSclerurus albigularis X
248Olivaceous WoodcreeperSittasomus griseicapillusTRV?
249Long-tailed WoodcreeperDeconychura longicauda ?
250Ruddy WoodcreeperDendrocincla homochroaTRVVR
251Plain-brown WoodcreeperDendrocincla fuliginosaTRVFC
252Wedge-billed WoodcreeperGlyphorynchus spirurusTRVC
253Northern Barred-WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes sanctithomaeTRV?
254Black-banded WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes picumnusTRV?
255Strong-billed WoodcreeperXiphocolaptes promeropirhynchusTRVR
256Cocoa WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus susurransTRV?
257Spotted WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus erythropygiusTRVC
258Brown-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus pusillusTRVUC
259Streak-headed WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes souleyetiiTRV?
260Spot-crowned WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes affinisTRV?
261Plain XenopsXenops minutusTRV?
262Streaked XenopsXenops rutilansTRVR
263Buffy TuftedcheekPseudocolaptes lawrenciiTRV?
264Scaly-throated Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia variegaticepsTRVVR
265Lineated Foliage-gleanerSyndactyla subalaris ?
266Buff-fronted Foliage-gleanerDendroma rufumTRV?
267Streak-breasted TreehunterThripadectes rufobrunneus ?
268Fawn-throated Foliage-gleanerAutomolus cervinigularisTRV?
269Spotted BarbtailPremnoplex brunnescensTRVFC
270Ruddy TreerunnerMargarornis rubiginosusTRV?
271Red-faced SpinetailCranioleuca erythropsTRVUC
272Slaty SpinetailSynallaxis brachyuraTRV?

 
Manakins: Pipridae

273White-ruffed ManakinCorapipo alteraTRV?
274White-collared ManakinManacus candeiTRV?
275White-crowned ManakinPseudopipra pipraTRV?
276Red-capped ManakinCeratopipra mentalis ?

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

277Purple-throated FruitcrowQuerula purpurata ?
278Lovely CotingaCotinga amabilis VR
279Rufous PihaLipaugus unirufusTRVUC

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

280Black-crowned TityraTityra inquisitorTRV?
281Masked TityraTityra semifasciataTRV?
282Northern SchiffornisSchiffornis veraepacis UC
283Barred BecardPachyramphus versicolorTRVVR
284Cinnamon BecardPachyramphus cinnamomeusTRV?
285White-winged BecardPachyramphus polychopterusTRV?
286Black-and-white BecardPachyramphus albogriseus R
287Rose-throated BecardPachyramphus aglaiae VR

 
Sharpbill: Oxyruncidae

288SharpbillOxyruncus cristatusTRVR
289Ruddy-tailed FlycatcherTerenotriccus erythrurusTRV?
290Sulphur-rumped FlycatcherMyiobius sulphureipygiusTRV?

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

291Gray-headed PipritesPiprites griseiceps R
292White-throated SpadebillPlatyrinchus mystaceusTRV?
293Golden-crowned SpadebillPlatyrinchus coronatus ?
294Olive-streaked FlycatcherMionectes olivaceusTRV?
295Ochre-bellied FlycatcherMionectes oleagineusTRV?
296Sepia-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon amaurocephalus VR
297Slaty-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon superciliarisTRVFC
298Rufous-browed TyrannuletPhylloscartes superciliarisTRVUC
299Scale-crested Pygmy-TyrantLophotriccus pileatusTRV?
300Northern BentbillOncostoma cinereigulare ?
301Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereumTRV?
302Black-headed Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum nigricepsTRV?
303Eye-ringed FlatbillRhynchocyclus brevirostrisTRV?
304Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescensTRVC
305Yellow-winged FlatbillTolmomyias flavotectusTRVR
306Brown-capped TyrannuletOrnithion brunneicapillus ?
307Yellow TyrannuletCapsiempis flaveola ?
308Greenish ElaeniaMyiopagis viridicataTRV?
309Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogasterTRV?
310Lesser ElaeniaElaenia chiriquensisTRV?
311Mountain ElaeniaElaenia frantziiTRV?
312Torrent TyrannuletSerpophaga cinereaTRVC
313White-fronted TyrannuletPhyllomyias zeledoniTRVR
314Mistletoe TyrannuletZimmerius parvusTRV?
315Tawny-chested FlycatcherAphanotriccus capitalisTRV?
316Tufted FlycatcherMitrephanes phaeocercusTRVFC
317Olive-sided FlycatcherContopus cooperiTRV?
318Dark PeweeContopus lugubrisTRVR
319Western Wood-PeweeContopus sordidulusTRV?
320Northern Tropical PeweeContopus bogotensisTRV?
321Eastern Wood-PeweeContopus virensTRV?
322Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventrisTRV?
323Acadian FlycatcherEmpidonax virescensTRV?
324Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorum UC
325Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax traillii UC
326White-throated FlycatcherEmpidonax albigularisTRV?
327Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimusTRV?
328Yellowish FlycatcherEmpidonax flavescens ?
329Black PhoebeSayornis nigricansTRVFC
330Long-tailed TyrantColonia colonus VR
331Bright-rumped AttilaAttila spadiceusTRV?
332Rufous MournerRhytipterna holerythraTRV?
333Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculiferTRV?
334Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitusTRV?
335Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratusTRV?
336Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitanguaTRV?
337Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similisTRV?
338Gray-capped FlycatcherMyiozetetes granadensisTRV?
339White-ringed FlycatcherConopias albovittatusTRV?
340Golden-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes hemichrysusTRVFC
341Sulphur-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes luteiventrisTRV?
342Piratic FlycatcherLegatus leucophaiusTRV?
343Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicusTRV?
344Eastern KingbirdTyrannus tyrannus UC

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

345Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensisTRVVR
346Green Shrike-VireoVireolanius pulchellus R
347Tawny-crowned GreenletTunchironis ochraceiceps FC
348Lesser GreenletPachysilvia decurtataTRV?
349White-eyed VireoVireo griseus VR
350Yellow-throated VireoVireo flavifronsTRV?
351Yellow-winged VireoVireo carmioli ?
352Brown-capped VireoVireo leucophrysTRV?
353Philadelphia VireoVireo philadelphicusTRV?
354Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceusTRV?
355Yellow-green VireoVireo flavoviridisTRV?

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

356Azure-hooded JayCyanolyca cucullataTRVVR
357Brown JayPsilorhinus morioTRV?

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

358Bank SwallowRiparia riparia VR
359Mangrove SwallowTachycineta albilinea ?
360Violet-green SwallowTachycineta thalassina VR
361Purple MartinProgne subis ?
362Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybeaTRV?
363Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennisTRV?
364Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollisTRV?
365Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleucaTRV?
366Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaTRV?
367Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota R

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

368Tawny-faced GnatwrenMicrobates cinereiventris X
369Long-billed GnatwrenRamphocaenus melanurusTRV?
370White-browed GnatcatcherPolioptila bilineataTRV?

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

371Nightingale WrenMicrocerculus philomela ?
372Scaly-breasted WrenMicrocerculus marginatusTRV?
373House WrenTroglodytes aedonTRV?
374Ochraceous WrenTroglodytes ochraceusTRVFC
375Band-backed WrenCampylorhynchus zonatusTRV?
376Black-throated WrenPheugopedius atrogularisTRV?
377Stripe-breasted WrenCantorchilus thoracicusTRV?
378Cabanis's WrenCantorchilus modestusTRV?
379Bay WrenCantorchilus nigricapillusTRV?
380White-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucostictaTRV?
381Gray-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucophrysTRVFC
382Song WrenCyphorhinus phaeocephalus X

 
Dippers: Cinclidae

383American DipperCinclus mexicanusTRVFC

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

384Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensis UC
385Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvusTRV?

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

386Black-faced SolitaireMyadestes melanopsTRV?
387Orange-billed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus aurantiirostris R
388Slaty-backed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus fuscaterTRVUC
389Ruddy-capped Nightingale-ThrushCatharus frantziiTRV?
390Black-headed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus mexicanus FC
391VeeryCatharus fuscescens VR
392Gray-cheeked ThrushCatharus minimus R
393Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatusTRV?
394Wood ThrushHylocichla mustelinaTRV?
395Mountain ThrushTurdus plebejusTRV?
396Pale-vented ThrushTurdus obsoletusTRV?
397White-throated ThrushTurdus assimilisTRVVR
398Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayiTRV?

 
Waxwings: Bombycillidae

399Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum ?

 
Silky-flycatchers: Ptiliogonatidae

400Black-and-yellow Silky-flycatcherPhainoptila melanoxanthaTRV?
401Long-tailed Silky-flycatcherPtiliogonys caudatus ?

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

402House SparrowPasser domesticus ?

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

403Elegant EuphoniaChlorophonia elegantissimaTRV?
404Golden-browed ChlorophoniaChlorophonia callophrysTRVUC
405Yellow-crowned EuphoniaEuphonia luteicapillaTRV?
406White-vented EuphoniaEuphonia minutaTRVUC
407Yellow-throated EuphoniaEuphonia hirundinaceaTRV?
408Olive-backed EuphoniaEuphonia gouldiTRV?
409Tawny-capped EuphoniaEuphonia anneaeTRV?
410Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltriaTRV?
411Yellow-bellied SiskinSpinus xanthogastrus ?

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

412Ashy-throated ChlorospingusChlorospingus canigularisTRV?
413Sooty-capped ChlorospingusChlorospingus pileatus ?
414Common ChlorospingusChlorospingus flavopectusTRVFC
415Black-striped SparrowArremonops conirostrisTRV?
416Orange-billed SparrowArremon aurantiirostrisTRV?
417Chestnut-capped BrushfinchArremon brunneinuchaTRV?
418Sooty-faced FinchArremon crassirostrisTRVR
419Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensisTRV?
420White-eared Ground-SparrowMelozone leucotis ?
421Cabanis's Ground-SparrowMelozone cabanisi X
422White-naped BrushfinchAtlapetes albinuchaTRVUC
423Yellow-thighed BrushfinchAtlapetes tibialis ?

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

424Eastern MeadowlarkSturnella magna R
425Red-breasted MeadowlarkLeistes militaris ?
426Yellow-billed CaciqueAmblycercus holosericeusTRV?
427Chestnut-headed OropendolaPsarocolius wagleriTRV?
428Montezuma OropendolaPsarocolius montezumaTRV?
429Scarlet-rumped CaciqueCacicus uropygialisTRV?
430Black-cowled OrioleIcterus prosthemelasTRV?
431Orchard OrioleIcterus spuriusTRV?
432Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbulaTRV?
433Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus ?
434Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensisTRV?
435Bronzed CowbirdMolothrus aeneusTRV?
436Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorusTRV?
437Melodious BlackbirdDives divesTRV?
438Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanusTRV?
439Yellow-breasted ChatIcteria virens ?

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

440OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapillaTRV?
441Worm-eating WarblerHelmitheros vermivorumTRV?
442Louisiana WaterthrushParkesia motacillaTRVFC
443Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisTRV?
444Golden-winged WarblerVermivora chrysopteraTRV?
445Blue-winged WarblerVermivora cyanoptera UC
446Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta variaTRV?
447Prothonotary WarblerProtonotaria citrea ?
448Flame-throated WarblerOreothlypis gutturalis ?
449Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrinaTRV?
450Nashville WarblerLeiothlypis ruficapilla VR
451Gray-crowned YellowthroatGeothlypis poliocephalaTRV?
452MacGillivray's WarblerGeothlypis tolmiei ?
453Mourning WarblerGeothlypis philadelphiaTRV?
454Kentucky WarblerGeothlypis formosaTRV?
455Olive-crowned YellowthroatGeothlypis semiflavaTRV?
456Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichasTRV?
457Hooded WarblerSetophaga citrina VR
458American RedstartSetophaga ruticillaTRV?
459Cape May WarblerSetophaga tigrina ?
460Cerulean WarblerSetophaga cerulea UC
461Northern ParulaSetophaga americana VR
462Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumiTRV?
463Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnolia VR
464Bay-breasted WarblerSetophaga castaneaTRV?
465Blackburnian WarblerSetophaga fuscaTRV?
466Yellow WarblerSetophaga petechiaTRV?
467Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanicaTRV?
468Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum ?
469Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata C
470Yellow-throated WarblerSetophaga dominica ?
471Townsend's WarblerSetophaga townsendi ?
472Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virensTRV?
473Chestnut-capped WarblerBasileuterus delattriiTRVC
474Black-cheeked WarblerBasileuterus melanogenys ?
475Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorusTRV?
476Costa Rican WarblerBasileuterus melanotisTRV?
477Buff-rumped WarblerMyiothlypis fulvicaudaTRVFC
478Canada WarblerCardellina canadensisTRV?
479Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusillaTRV?
480Slate-throated RedstartMyioborus miniatusTRV?
481Collared RedstartMyioborus torquatus ?
482WrenthrushZeledonia coronata ?

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

483Hepatic TanagerPiranga flavaTRV?
484Summer TanagerPiranga rubraTRV?
485Scarlet TanagerPiranga olivaceaTRV?
486Western TanagerPiranga ludoviciana VR
487Flame-colored TanagerPiranga bidentata ?
488White-winged TanagerPiranga leucoptera VR
489Red-throated Ant-TanagerHabia fuscicaudaTRV?
490Carmiol's TanagerChlorothraupis carmioliTRV?
491Black-faced GrosbeakCaryothraustes poliogasterTRVUC
492Black-thighed GrosbeakPheucticus tibialisTRV?
493Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianusTRV?
494Blue-black GrosbeakCyanoloxia cyanoidesTRV?
495Indigo BuntingPasserina cyanea R
496DickcisselSpiza americana ?

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

497White-shouldered TanagerLoriotus luctuosusTRV?
498Tawny-crested TanagerTachyphonus delatriiTRVUC
499White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufusTRV?
500White-throated Shrike-TanagerLanio leucothorax ?
501Crimson-collared TanagerRamphocelus sanguinolentusTRV?
502Scarlet-rumped TanagerRamphocelus passeriniiTRV?
503Blue-and-gold TanagerBangsia arcaei ?
504Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopusTRV?
505Palm TanagerThraupis palmarumTRV?
506Speckled TanagerIxothraupis guttataTRV?
507Golden-hooded TanagerStilpnia larvataTRV?
508Spangle-cheeked TanagerTangara dowiiTRVFC
509Plain-colored TanagerTangara inornata ?
510Rufous-winged TanagerTangara lavinia ?
511Bay-headed TanagerTangara gyrolaTRV?
512Emerald TanagerTangara floridaTRVUC
513Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephalaTRV?
514Scarlet-thighed DacnisDacnis venustaTRVUC
515Blue DacnisDacnis cayana ?
516Shining HoneycreeperCyanerpes lucidusTRV?
517Red-legged HoneycreeperCyanerpes cyaneus ?
518Green HoneycreeperChlorophanes spizaTRVFC
519Black-and-yellow TanagerChrysothlypis chrysomelasTRV?
520Slaty FlowerpiercerDiglossa plumbea ?
521Peg-billed FinchAcanthidops bairdi ?
522Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarinaTRV?
523Thick-billed Seed-FinchSporophila funereaTRV?
524Variable SeedeaterSporophila corvinaTRV?
525Morelet's SeedeaterSporophila morelletiTRVUC
526Yellow-bellied SeedeaterSporophila nigricollisTRVVR
527Slate-colored SeedeaterSporophila schistacea ?
528BananaquitCoereba flaveolaTRV?
529Yellow-faced GrassquitTiaris olivaceusTRV?
530Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximusTRV?
531Black-headed SaltatorSaltator atricepsTRV?
532Cinnamon-bellied SaltatorSaltator grandisTRV?

 

 *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 Visitor66
\\Austral Visitor1
||Transient21
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular5
()Breeding Season Only1
{}Casual/Vagrant7
[]Accidental1

OCCURRENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
AAbundant/Very Common33
CCommon90
FCFairly/Locally Common65
UCUncommon/Scarce64
RRare/Very Scarce59
VRVery Rare56
XAccidental/Vagrant9
?Uncertain155

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened18
VVulnerable4
ENEndangered0
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.

LOCATION CODES

CodeDescription
TRVTuis River Valley