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# Species:478
# Excl Vagrants:478
# Endemics:2
# Near Endemics:28

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 major
3Little TinamouCrypturellus soui
4Slaty-breasted TinamouCrypturellus boucardi

 
Ducks: Anatidae

5Black-bellied Whistling-DuckDendrocygna autumnalis
6Muscovy DuckCairina moschata

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

7Gray-headed ChachalacaOrtalis cinereiceps
8Crested GuanPenelope purpurascens
9Black GuanChamaepetes unicolor
10Great CurassowCrax rubra

 
New World Quail: Odontophoridae

11Black-eared Wood-QuailOdontophorus melanotis
12Spotted Wood-QuailOdontophorus guttatus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

13Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
14Scaled PigeonPatagioenas speciosa
15Red-billed PigeonPatagioenas flavirostris
16Band-tailed PigeonPatagioenas fasciata
17Ruddy PigeonPatagioenas subvinacea
18Short-billed PigeonPatagioenas nigrirostris
19Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
20Blue Ground DoveClaravis pretiosa
21Ruddy Quail-DoveGeotrygon montana
22Olive-backed Quail-DoveLeptotrygon veraguensis
23White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
24Gray-chested DoveLeptotila cassinii
25Purplish-backed Quail-DoveZentrygon lawrencii
26Chiriqui Quail-DoveZentrygon chiriquensis
27White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

28Groove-billed AniCrotophaga sulcirostris
29\Striped Cuckoo\Tapera naevia
30Rufous-vented Ground-CuckooNeomorphus geoffroyi
31Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

32Short-tailed NighthawkLurocalis semitorquatus
33Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis
34/Chuck-will's-widow/Antrostomus carolinensis

 
Potoos: Nyctibiidae

35Great PotooNyctibius grandis
36Common PotooNyctibius griseus
37Northern PotooNyctibius jamaicensis

 
Oilbird: Steatornithidae

38OilbirdSteatornis caripensis

 
Swifts: Apodidae

39Black SwiftCypseloides niger
40White-chinned SwiftCypseloides cryptus
41Chestnut-collared SwiftStreptoprocne rutila
42White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
43Gray-rumped SwiftChaetura cinereiventris
44|Chimney Swift|Chaetura pelagica
45Vaux's SwiftChaetura vauxi
46Lesser Swallow-tailed SwiftPanyptila cayennensis

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

47White-necked JacobinFlorisuga mellivora
48White-tipped SicklebillEutoxeres aquila
49Bronzy HermitGlaucis aeneus
50Band-tailed BarbthroatThrenetes ruckeri
51Green HermitPhaethornis guy
52Long-billed HermitPhaethornis longirostris
53Stripe-throated HermitPhaethornis striigularis
54Green-fronted LancebillDoryfera ludovicae
55Brown VioletearColibri delphinae
56Lesser VioletearColibri cyanotus
57Purple-crowned FairyHeliothryx barroti
58Green-breasted MangoAnthracothorax prevostii
59Green ThorntailDiscosura conversii
60Black-crested CoquetteLophornis helenae
61Green-crowned BrilliantHeliodoxa jacula
62Long-billed StarthroatHeliomaster longirostris
63White-bellied Mountain-gemLampornis hemileucus
64Purple-throated Mountain-gemLampornis calolaemus
65/Ruby-throated Hummingbird/Archilochus colubris
66Violet-headed HummingbirdKlais guimeti
67Violet SabrewingCampylopterus hemileucurus
68Bronze-tailed PlumeleteerChalybura urochrysia
69Crowned WoodnymphThalurania colombica
70SnowcapMicrochera albocoronata
71Coppery-headed EmeraldMicrochera cupreiceps
72Stripe-tailed HummingbirdEupherusa eximia
73Black-bellied HummingbirdEupherusa nigriventris
74Scaly-breasted HummingbirdPhaeochroa cuvierii
75Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl
76Blue-chested HummingbirdPolyerata amabilis
77Blue-throated GoldentailChlorestes eliciae

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

78Uniform CrakeAmaurolimnas concolor
79Russet-naped Wood-RailAramides albiventris
80Gray-cowled Wood-RailAramides cajaneus
81/American Coot/Fulica americana
82Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinica
83Yellow-breasted CrakeHapalocrex flaviventer
84White-throated CrakeLaterallus albigularis

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

85Northern JacanaJacana spinosa

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

86Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius

 
Sunbittern: Eurypygidae

87SunbitternEurypyga helias

 
Frigatebirds: Fregatidae

88Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

89Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

90Bare-throated Tiger-HeronTigrisoma mexicanum
91Fasciated Tiger-HeronTigrisoma fasciatum
92Agami HeronAgamia agami
93/Little Blue Heron/Egretta caerulea
94/Tricolored Heron/Egretta tricolor
95Snowy EgretEgretta thula
96Green HeronButorides virescens
97Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
98Great EgretArdea alba
99/Great Blue Heron/Ardea herodias

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

100Green IbisMesembrinibis cayennensis
101Roseate SpoonbillPlatalea ajaja

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

102Black VultureCoragyps atratus
103Turkey VultureCathartes aura
104King VultureSarcoramphus papa

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

105/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

106Pearl KiteGampsonyx swainsonii
107White-tailed KiteElanus leucurus
108Gray-headed KiteLeptodon cayanensis
109Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
110Crested EagleMorphnus guianensis
111Black Hawk-EagleSpizaetus tyrannus
112Ornate Hawk-EagleSpizaetus ornatus
113Black-and-white Hawk-EagleSpizaetus melanoleucus
114Tiny HawkMicrospizias superciliosus
115Double-toothed KiteHarpagus bidentatus
116|Mississippi Kite|Ictinia mississippiensis
117\Plumbeous Kite\Ictinia plumbea
118/Sharp-shinned Hawk/Accipiter striatus
119Cooper's HawkAccipiter cooperii
120Bicolored HawkAccipiter bicolor
121Crane HawkGeranospiza caerulescens
122Great Black HawkButeogallus urubitinga
123Solitary EagleButeogallus solitarius
124Barred HawkMorphnarchus princeps
125Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
126White-tailed HawkGeranoaetus albicaudatus
127White HawkPseudastur albicollis
128Semiplumbeous HawkLeucopternis semiplumbeus
129Gray HawkButeo plagiatus
130/Broad-winged Hawk/Buteo platypterus
131Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus
132|Swainson's Hawk|Buteo swainsoni
133Zone-tailed HawkButeo albonotatus
134Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis

 
Owls: Strigidae

135Middle American Screech-OwlMegascops guatemalae
136Crested OwlLophostrix cristata
137Spectacled OwlPulsatrix perspicillata
138Central American Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium griseiceps
139Ferruginous Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium brasilianum
140Mottled OwlStrix virgata
141Black-and-white OwlStrix nigrolineata

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

142Resplendent QuetzalPharomachrus mocinno
143Lattice-tailed TrogonTrogon clathratus
144Slaty-tailed TrogonTrogon massena
145Gartered TrogonTrogon caligatus
146Northern Black-throated TrogonTrogon tenellus
147Collared TrogonTrogon collaris

 
Motmots: Momotidae

148Rufous MotmotBaryphthengus martii
149Broad-billed MotmotElectron platyrhynchum

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

150Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata
151/Belted Kingfisher/Megaceryle alcyon
152Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazona
153American Pygmy KingfisherChloroceryle aenea
154Green KingfisherChloroceryle americana

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

155White-necked PuffbirdNotharchus hyperrhynchus
156White-whiskered PuffbirdMalacoptila panamensis
157Lanceolated MonkletMicromonacha lanceolata
158White-fronted NunbirdMonasa morphoeus

 
Jacamars: Galbulidae

159Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficauda

 
New World Barbets: Capitonidae

160Red-headed BarbetEubucco bourcierii

 
Toucan-Barbets: Semnornithidae

161Prong-billed BarbetSemnornis frantzii

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

162Northern Emerald-ToucanetAulacorhynchus prasinus
163Collared AracariPteroglossus torquatus
164Yellow-eared ToucanetSelenidera spectabilis
165Yellow-throated ToucanRamphastos ambiguus
166Keel-billed ToucanRamphastos sulfuratus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

167/Yellow-bellied Sapsucker/Sphyrapicus varius
168Black-cheeked WoodpeckerMelanerpes pucherani
169Hoffmann's WoodpeckerMelanerpes hoffmannii
170Smoky-brown WoodpeckerDryobates fumigatus
171Pale-billed WoodpeckerCampephilus guatemalensis
172Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatus
173Cinnamon WoodpeckerCeleus loricatus
174Chestnut-colored WoodpeckerCeleus castaneus
175Rufous-winged WoodpeckerPiculus simplex
176Golden-olive WoodpeckerColaptes rubiginosus

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

177Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnans
178Collared Forest-FalconMicrastur semitorquatus
179Slaty-backed Forest-FalconMicrastur mirandollei
180Barred Forest-FalconMicrastur ruficollis
181Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
182Red-throated CaracaraIbycter americanus
183Bat FalconFalco rufigularis

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

184Red-fronted ParrotletTouit costaricensis
185Orange-chinned ParakeetBrotogeris jugularis
186Brown-hooded ParrotPyrilia haematotis
187Blue-headed ParrotPionus menstruus
188White-crowned ParrotPionus senilis
189Red-lored ParrotAmazona autumnalis
190Mealy ParrotAmazona farinosa
191Olive-throated ParakeetEupsittula nana
192Great Green MacawAra ambiguus
193Crimson-fronted ParakeetPsittacara finschi

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

194Fasciated AntshrikeCymbilaimus lineatus
195Great AntshrikeTaraba major
196Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatus
197Black-crowned AntshrikeThamnophilus atrinucha
198Russet AntshrikeThamnistes anabatinus
199Plain AntvireoDysithamnus mentalis
200Streak-crowned AntvireoDysithamnus striaticeps
201Checker-throated StipplethroatEpinecrophylla fulviventris
202White-flanked AntwrenMyrmotherula axillaris
203Slaty AntwrenMyrmotherula schisticolor
204Dot-winged AntwrenMicrorhopias quixensis
205Dusky AntbirdCercomacroides tyrannina
206Bare-crowned AntbirdGymnocichla nudiceps
207Chestnut-backed AntbirdPoliocrania exsul
208Dull-mantled AntbirdSipia laemosticta
209Zeledon's AntbirdHafferia zeledoni
210Bicolored AntbirdGymnopithys bicolor
211Spotted AntbirdHylophylax naevioides
212Ocellated AntbirdPhaenostictus mcleannani

 
Gnateaters: Conopophagidae

213Black-crowned AntpittaPittasoma michleri

 
Antpittas: Grallariidae

214Streak-chested AntpittaHylopezus perspicillatus
215Thicket AntpittaMyrmothera dives

 
Antthrushes: Formicariidae

216Black-faced AntthrushFormicarius analis
217Black-headed AntthrushFormicarius nigricapillus
218Rufous-breasted AntthrushFormicarius rufipectus

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

219Middle American LeaftosserSclerurus mexicanus
220Scaly-throated LeaftosserSclerurus guatemalensis
221Olivaceous WoodcreeperSittasomus griseicapillus
222Long-tailed WoodcreeperDeconychura longicauda
223Ruddy WoodcreeperDendrocincla homochroa
224Plain-brown WoodcreeperDendrocincla fuliginosa
225Wedge-billed WoodcreeperGlyphorynchus spirurus
226Northern Barred-WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes sanctithomae
227Black-banded WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes picumnus
228Strong-billed WoodcreeperXiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
229Cocoa WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus susurrans
230Black-striped WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus lachrymosus
231Spotted WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus erythropygius
232Brown-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus pusillus
233Streak-headed WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes souleyetii
234Spot-crowned WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes affinis
235Plain XenopsXenops minutus
236Streaked XenopsXenops rutilans
237Buffy TuftedcheekPseudocolaptes lawrencii
238Scaly-throated Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia variegaticeps
239Lineated Foliage-gleanerSyndactyla subalaris
240Buff-fronted Foliage-gleanerDendroma rufum
241Fawn-throated Foliage-gleanerAutomolus cervinigularis
242Western WoodhaunterAutomolus virgatus
243Spotted BarbtailPremnoplex brunnescens
244Red-faced SpinetailCranioleuca erythrops
245Slaty SpinetailSynallaxis brachyura

 
Manakins: Pipridae

246White-ruffed ManakinCorapipo altera
247White-collared ManakinManacus candei
248White-crowned ManakinPseudopipra pipra
249Red-capped ManakinCeratopipra mentalis

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

250Bare-necked UmbrellabirdCephalopterus glabricollis
251Lovely CotingaCotinga amabilis
252Rufous PihaLipaugus unirufus
253Three-wattled BellbirdProcnias tricarunculatus
254Snowy CotingaCarpodectes nitidus

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

255Black-crowned TityraTityra inquisitor
256Masked TityraTityra semifasciata
257Northern SchiffornisSchiffornis veraepacis
258Speckled MournerLaniocera rufescens
259Cinnamon BecardPachyramphus cinnamomeus
260White-winged BecardPachyramphus polychopterus
261Black-and-white BecardPachyramphus albogriseus

 
Sharpbill: Oxyruncidae

262SharpbillOxyruncus cristatus
263Tropical Royal-FlycatcherOnychorhynchus coronatus
264Ruddy-tailed FlycatcherTerenotriccus erythrurus
265Sulphur-rumped FlycatcherMyiobius sulphureipygius

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

266Gray-headed PipritesPiprites griseiceps
267White-throated SpadebillPlatyrinchus mystaceus
268Golden-crowned SpadebillPlatyrinchus coronatus
269Olive-streaked FlycatcherMionectes olivaceus
270Ochre-bellied FlycatcherMionectes oleagineus
271Slaty-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon superciliaris
272Rufous-browed TyrannuletPhylloscartes superciliaris
273Black-capped Pygmy-TyrantMyiornis atricapillus
274Scale-crested Pygmy-TyrantLophotriccus pileatus
275Northern BentbillOncostoma cinereigulare
276Slate-headed Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus sylvia
277Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
278Black-headed Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum nigriceps
279Eye-ringed FlatbillRhynchocyclus brevirostris
280Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescens
281Yellow-winged FlatbillTolmomyias flavotectus
282Brown-capped TyrannuletOrnithion brunneicapillus
283Yellow TyrannuletCapsiempis flaveola
284Greenish ElaeniaMyiopagis viridicata
285Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
286Mountain ElaeniaElaenia frantzii
287Torrent TyrannuletSerpophaga cinerea
288White-fronted TyrannuletPhyllomyias zeledoni
289Mistletoe TyrannuletZimmerius parvus
290Tawny-chested FlycatcherAphanotriccus capitalis
291Tufted FlycatcherMitrephanes phaeocercus
292|Olive-sided Flycatcher|Contopus cooperi
293|Western Wood-Pewee|Contopus sordidulus
294Northern Tropical PeweeContopus bogotensis
295|Eastern Wood-Pewee|Contopus virens
296/Yellow-bellied Flycatcher/Empidonax flaviventris
297|Acadian Flycatcher|Empidonax virescens
298|Alder Flycatcher|Empidonax alnorum
299/Willow Flycatcher/Empidonax traillii
300Yellowish FlycatcherEmpidonax flavescens
301Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
302Long-tailed TyrantColonia colonus
303Bright-rumped AttilaAttila spadiceus
304Rufous MournerRhytipterna holerythra
305Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
306/Great Crested Flycatcher/Myiarchus crinitus
307Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
308Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
309Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
310Gray-capped FlycatcherMyiozetetes granadensis
311White-ringed FlycatcherConopias albovittatus
312Golden-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes hemichrysus
313Sulphur-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes luteiventris
314(Piratic Flycatcher)Legatus leucophaius
315Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
316|Eastern Kingbird|Tyrannus tyrannus

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

317Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis
318Green Shrike-VireoVireolanius pulchellus
319Tawny-crowned GreenletTunchironis ochraceiceps
320Lesser GreenletPachysilvia decurtata
321/Yellow-throated Vireo/Vireo flavifrons
322/Philadelphia Vireo/Vireo philadelphicus
323|Red-eyed Vireo|Vireo olivaceus
324Yellow-green VireoVireo flavoviridis

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

325Silvery-throated JayCyanolyca argentigula
326Azure-hooded JayCyanolyca cucullata
327Brown JayPsilorhinus morio

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

328|Bank Swallow|Riparia riparia
329Mangrove SwallowTachycineta albilinea
330|Purple Martin|Progne subis
331Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
332Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis
333Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
334Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca
335/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
336|Cliff Swallow|Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

337Tawny-faced GnatwrenMicrobates cinereiventris
338Long-billed GnatwrenRamphocaenus melanurus
339White-browed GnatcatcherPolioptila bilineata

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

340Nightingale WrenMicrocerculus philomela
341House WrenTroglodytes aedon
342Ochraceous WrenTroglodytes ochraceus
343Band-backed WrenCampylorhynchus zonatus
344Black-throated WrenPheugopedius atrogularis
345Stripe-breasted WrenCantorchilus thoracicus
346Canebrake WrenCantorchilus zeledoni
347Bay WrenCantorchilus nigricapillus
348White-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucosticta
349Gray-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucophrys
350Song WrenCyphorhinus phaeocephalus

 
Dippers: Cinclidae

351American DipperCinclus mexicanus

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

352/Gray Catbird/Dumetella carolinensis
353Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

354Black-faced SolitaireMyadestes melanops
355Slaty-backed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus fuscater
356Black-headed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus mexicanus
357|Veery|Catharus fuscescens
358|Gray-cheeked Thrush|Catharus minimus
359|Swainson's Thrush|Catharus ustulatus
360/Wood Thrush/Hylocichla mustelina
361Mountain ThrushTurdus plebejus
362Pale-vented ThrushTurdus obsoletus
363White-throated ThrushTurdus assimilis
364Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi
365Sooty ThrushTurdus nigrescens

 
Waxwings: Bombycillidae

366/Cedar Waxwing/Bombycilla cedrorum

 
Silky-flycatchers: Ptiliogonatidae

367Black-and-yellow Silky-flycatcherPhainoptila melanoxantha

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

368House SparrowPasser domesticus

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

369Elegant EuphoniaChlorophonia elegantissima
370Golden-browed ChlorophoniaChlorophonia callophrys
371Yellow-crowned EuphoniaEuphonia luteicapilla
372White-vented EuphoniaEuphonia minuta
373Yellow-throated EuphoniaEuphonia hirundinacea
374Olive-backed EuphoniaEuphonia gouldi
375Tawny-capped EuphoniaEuphonia anneae
376Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

377Ashy-throated ChlorospingusChlorospingus canigularis
378Sooty-capped ChlorospingusChlorospingus pileatus
379Common ChlorospingusChlorospingus flavopectus
380Black-striped SparrowArremonops conirostris
381Orange-billed SparrowArremon aurantiirostris
382Chestnut-capped BrushfinchArremon brunneinucha
383Sooty-faced FinchArremon crassirostris
384Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

385Eastern MeadowlarkSturnella magna
386Yellow-billed CaciqueAmblycercus holosericeus
387Chestnut-headed OropendolaPsarocolius wagleri
388Montezuma OropendolaPsarocolius montezuma
389Scarlet-rumped CaciqueCacicus uropygialis
390Black-cowled OrioleIcterus prosthemelas
391/Baltimore Oriole/Icterus galbula
392Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
393Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
394Bronzed CowbirdMolothrus aeneus
395Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus
396Melodious BlackbirdDives dives
397Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

398/Ovenbird/Seiurus aurocapilla
399/Worm-eating Warbler/Helmitheros vermivorum
400/Louisiana Waterthrush/Parkesia motacilla
401/Northern Waterthrush/Parkesia noveboracensis
402/Golden-winged Warbler/Vermivora chrysoptera
403/Blue-winged Warbler/Vermivora cyanoptera
404Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia
405/Prothonotary Warbler/Protonotaria citrea
406Flame-throated WarblerOreothlypis gutturalis
407/Tennessee Warbler/Leiothlypis peregrina
408Gray-crowned YellowthroatGeothlypis poliocephala
409/MacGillivray's Warbler/Geothlypis tolmiei
410/Mourning Warbler/Geothlypis philadelphia
411/Kentucky Warbler/Geothlypis formosa
412Olive-crowned YellowthroatGeothlypis semiflava
413/Hooded Warbler/Setophaga citrina
414/American Redstart/Setophaga ruticilla
415Cerulean WarblerSetophaga cerulea
416Northern ParulaSetophaga americana
417Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
418/Magnolia Warbler/Setophaga magnolia
419/Bay-breasted Warbler/Setophaga castanea
420/Blackburnian Warbler/Setophaga fusca
421/Yellow Warbler/Setophaga petechia
422/Chestnut-sided Warbler/Setophaga pensylvanica
423/Yellow-rumped Warbler/Setophaga coronata
424/Townsend's Warbler/Setophaga townsendi
425Hermit WarblerSetophaga occidentalis
426/Black-throated Green Warbler/Setophaga virens
427Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus
428Costa Rican WarblerBasileuterus melanotis
429Buff-rumped WarblerMyiothlypis fulvicauda
430|Canada Warbler|Cardellina canadensis
431Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla
432Slate-throated RedstartMyioborus miniatus

 
Mitrospingid Tanagers: Mitrospingidae

433Dusky-faced TanagerMitrospingus cassinii

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

434Hepatic TanagerPiranga flava
435/Summer Tanager/Piranga rubra
436|Scarlet Tanager|Piranga olivacea
437White-winged TanagerPiranga leucoptera
438Red-throated Ant-TanagerHabia fuscicauda
439Carmiol's TanagerChlorothraupis carmioli
440Black-faced GrosbeakCaryothraustes poliogaster
441Black-thighed GrosbeakPheucticus tibialis
442/Rose-breasted Grosbeak/Pheucticus ludovicianus
443Blue-black GrosbeakCyanoloxia cyanoides
444/Indigo Bunting/Passerina cyanea

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

445White-shouldered TanagerLoriotus luctuosus
446Tawny-crested TanagerTachyphonus delatrii
447White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufus
448White-throated Shrike-TanagerLanio leucothorax
449Crimson-collared TanagerRamphocelus sanguinolentus
450Scarlet-rumped TanagerRamphocelus passerinii
451Blue-and-gold TanagerBangsia arcaei
452Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
453Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
454Speckled TanagerIxothraupis guttata
455Golden-hooded TanagerStilpnia larvata
456Spangle-cheeked TanagerTangara dowii
457Plain-colored TanagerTangara inornata
458Rufous-winged TanagerTangara lavinia
459Bay-headed TanagerTangara gyrola
460Emerald TanagerTangara florida
461Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephala
462Scarlet-thighed DacnisDacnis venusta
463Blue DacnisDacnis cayana
464Shining HoneycreeperCyanerpes lucidus
465Red-legged HoneycreeperCyanerpes cyaneus
466Green HoneycreeperChlorophanes spiza
467Black-and-yellow TanagerChrysothlypis chrysomelas
468Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
469Thick-billed Seed-FinchSporophila funerea
470Variable SeedeaterSporophila corvina
471Morelet's SeedeaterSporophila morelleti
472<Slate-colored Seedeater>Sporophila schistacea
473BananaquitCoereba flaveola
474Yellow-faced GrassquitTiaris olivaceus
475Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximus
476Black-headed SaltatorSaltator atriceps
477Cinnamon-bellied SaltatorSaltator grandis
478Slate-colored GrosbeakSaltator grossus

 

 *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 Visitor45
\\Austral Visitor2
||Transient18
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular1
()Breeding Season Only1
{}Casual/Vagrant3
[]Accidental2

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened17
VVulnerable8
ENEndangered1
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.