The table below lists species recorded at this locale but does not indicate frequency of occurrence there. It does indicate whether each species is 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. Names in parentheses (if any) are new official names in the revised Clements updates.*
Tinamous: Tinamidae |
| 1 | Little Tinamou | Crypturellus soui |
Ducks: Anatidae |
| 2 | Torrent Duck | Merganetta armata |
New World Quail: Odontophoridae |
| 3 | Rufous-fronted Wood-Quail | Odontophorus erythrops |
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 4 | Neotropic Cormorant | Phalacrocorax brasilianus |
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae |
| 5 | Fasciated Tiger-Heron | Tigrisoma fasciatum |
| 6 | Snowy Egret | Egretta thula |
| 7 | Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis |
| 8 | Striated Heron | Butorides striata |
New World Vultures: Cathartidae |
| 9 | Black Vulture | Coragyps atratus |
| 10 | Turkey Vulture | Cathartes aura |
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae |
| 11 | Swallow-tailed Kite | Elanoides forficatus |
| 12 | Plain-breasted Hawk** | Accipiter ventralis |
| 13 | Plumbeous Hawk | Leucopternis plumbeus |
| 14 | Barred Hawk | Leucopternis princeps |
| 15 | Roadside Hawk | Buteo magnirostris |
| 16 | White-rumped Hawk | Buteo leucorrhous |
| 17 | Short-tailed Hawk | Buteo brachyurus |
| 18 | Variable Hawk | Buteo polyosoma |
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae |
| 19 | Barred Forest-Falcon | Micrastur ruficollis |
| 20 | Laughing Falcon | Herpetotheres cachinnans |
| 21 | American Kestrel | Falco sparverius |
| 22 | Bat Falcon | Falco rufigularis |
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae |
| 23 | White-throated Crake | Laterallus albigularis |
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae |
| 24 | /Spotted Sandpiper/ | Actitis macularius |
| 25 | /Solitary Sandpiper/ | Tringa solitaria |
| 26 | /Greater Yellowlegs/ | Tringa melanoleuca |
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae |
| 27 | Pale-vented Pigeon | Patagioenas cayennensis |
| 28 | Plumbeous Pigeon | Patagioenas plumbea |
| 29 | Ruddy Pigeon | Patagioenas subvinacea |
| 30 | Blue Ground-Dove | Claravis pretiosa |
| 31 | White-tipped Dove | Leptotila verreauxi |
| 32 | Pallid Dove | Leptotila pallida |
| 33 | Ruddy Quail-Dove | Geotrygon montana |
Parrots: Psittacidae |
| 34 | Maroon-tailed Parakeet | Pyrrhura melanura |
| 35 | Pacific Parrotlet | Forpus coelestis |
| 36 | Blue-headed Parrot | Pionus menstruus |
| 37 | Bronze-winged Parrot | Pionus chalcopterus |
| 38 | Mealy Parrot | Amazona farinosa |
Cuckoos: Cuculidae |
| 39 | Little Cuckoo | Coccycua minuta |
| 40 | Squirrel Cuckoo | Piaya cayana |
| 41 | \Dark-billed Cuckoo\ | Coccyzus melacoryphus |
| 42 | Gray-capped Cuckoo | Coccyzus lansbergi |
| 43 | Striped Cuckoo | Tapera naevia |
| 44 | Smooth-billed Ani | Crotophaga ani |
| 45 | Groove-billed Ani | Crotophaga sulcirostris |
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae |
| 46 | Barn Owl | Tyto alba |
Owls: Strigidae |
| 47 | Roraiman Screech-Owl** | Megascops roraimae |
| 48 | Crested Owl | Lophostrix cristata |
| 49 | Spectacled Owl | Pulsatrix perspicillata |
| 50 | Black-and-white Owl | Ciccaba nigrolineata |
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae |
| 51 | Common Pauraque | Nyctidromus albicollis |
| 52 | Lyre-tailed Nightjar | Uropsalis lyra |
Potoos: Nyctibiidae |
| 53 | Common Potoo | Nyctibius griseus |
Swifts: Apodidae |
| 54 | Chestnut-collared Swift | Streptoprocne rutila |
| 55 | White-collared Swift | Streptoprocne zonaris |
| 56 | Band-rumped Swift | Chaetura spinicaudus |
| 57 | Gray-rumped Swift | Chaetura cinereiventris |
| 58 | Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift | Panyptila cayennensis |
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae |
| 59 | White-tipped Sicklebill | Eutoxeres aquila |
| 60 | Band-tailed Barbthroat | Threnetes ruckeri |
| 61 | White-whiskered Hermit | Phaethornis yaruqui |
| 62 | Little Hermit (Stripe-throated Hermit) | Phaethornis striigularis |
| 63 | Green Violetear | Colibri thalassinus |
| 64 | Purple-crowned Fairy | Heliothryx barroti |
| 65 | Green Thorntail | Discosura conversii |
| 66 | Violet-tailed Sylph | Aglaiocercus coelestis |
| 67 | Brown Inca | Coeligena wilsoni |
| 68 | Booted Racket-tail | Ocreatus underwoodii |
| 69 | Green-crowned Brilliant | Heliodoxa jacula |
| 70 | Long-billed Starthroat | Heliomaster longirostris |
| 71 | Green-crowned Woodnymph | Thalurania fannyi |
| 72 | Andean Emerald | Amazilia franciae |
| 73 | Rufous-tailed Hummingbird | Amazilia tzacatl |
| 74 | Violet-bellied Hummingbird | Damophila julie |
Trogons: Trogonidae |
| 75 | Golden-headed Quetzal | Pharomachrus auriceps |
| 76 | Choco Trogon (Blue-tailed Trogon) | Trogon comptus |
| 77 | Amazonian White-tailed Trogon (Green-backed Trogon) | Trogon viridis |
| 78 | Collared Trogon | Trogon collaris |
| 79 | Masked Trogon | Trogon personatus |
Motmots: Momotidae |
| 80 | Rufous Motmot | Baryphthengus martii |
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae |
| 81 | Ringed Kingfisher | Megaceryle torquata |
| 82 | Green Kingfisher | Chloroceryle americana |
| 83 | American Pygmy Kingfisher | Chloroceryle aenea |
Puffbirds: Bucconidae |
| 84 | Barred Puffbird | Nystalus radiatus |
| 85 | White-whiskered Puffbird | Malacoptila panamensis |
Jacamars: Galbulidae |
| 86 | Rufous-tailed Jacamar | Galbula ruficauda |
New World Barbets: Capitonidae |
| 87 | Orange-fronted Barbet | Capito squamatus |
| 88 | Red-headed Barbet | Eubucco bourcierii |
Toucan-Barbets: Semnornithidae |
| 89 | Toucan Barbet | Semnornis ramphastinus |
Toucans: Ramphastidae |
| 90 | Crimson-rumped Toucanet | Aulacorhynchus haematopygus |
| 91 | Collared Aracari | Pteroglossus torquatus |
| 92 | Chestnut-mandibled Toucan | Ramphastos swainsonii |
| 93 | Choco Toucan | Ramphastos brevis |
Woodpeckers: Picidae |
| 94 | Olivaceous Piculet | Picumnus olivaceus |
| 95 | Black-cheeked Woodpecker | Melanerpes pucherani |
| 96 | Smoky-brown Woodpecker | Picoides fumigatus |
| 97 | Red-rumped Woodpecker | Veniliornis kirkii |
| 98 | Golden-olive Woodpecker | Colaptes rubiginosus |
| 99 | Lineated Woodpecker | Dryocopus lineatus |
| 100 | Powerful Woodpecker | Campephilus pollens |
| 101 | Guayaquil Woodpecker | Campephilus gayaquilensis |
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae |
| 102 | Scaly-throated Leaftosser | Sclerurus guatemalensis |
| 103 | Pacific Hornero** | Furnarius cinnamomeus |
| 104 | Slaty Spinetail | Synallaxis brachyura |
| 105 | Red-faced Spinetail | Cranioleuca erythrops |
| 106 | Spotted Barbtail | Premnoplex brunnescens |
| 107 | Pearled Treerunner | Margarornis squamiger |
| 108 | Buffy Tuftedcheek | Pseudocolaptes lawrencii |
| 109 | Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner | Anabacerthia variegaticeps |
| 110 | Lineated Foliage-gleaner | Syndactyla subalaris |
| 111 | Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner | Philydor rufum |
| 112 | Ruddy Foliage-gleaner | Automolus rubiginosus |
| 113 | Plain Xenops | Xenops minutus |
| 114 | Plain-brown Woodcreeper | Dendrocincla fuliginosa |
| 115 | Wedge-billed Woodcreeper | Glyphorynchus spirurus |
| 116 | Northern Barred-Woodcreeper | Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae |
| 117 | Spotted Woodcreeper | Xiphorhynchus erythropygius |
| 118 | Streak-headed Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes souleyetii |
| 119 | Red-billed Scythebill | Campylorhamphus trochilirostris |
| 120 | Brown-billed Scythebill | Campylorhamphus pusillus |
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae |
| 121 | Great Antshrike | Taraba major |
| 122 | Russet Antshrike | Thamnistes anabatinus |
| 123 | Plain Antvireo | Dysithamnus mentalis |
| 124 | Checker-throated Antwren | Epinecrophylla fulviventris |
| 125 | Pacific Antwren | Myrmotherula pacifica |
| 126 | Slaty Antwren | Myrmotherula schisticolor |
| 127 | Dot-winged Antwren | Microrhopias quixensis |
| 128 | Rufous-rumped Antwren | Terenura callinota |
| 129 | Dusky Antbird | Cercomacra tyrannina |
| 130 | White-backed Fire-eye | Pyriglena leuconota |
| 131 | Chestnut-backed Antbird | Myrmeciza exsul |
| 132 | Stub-tailed Antbird | Myrmeciza berlepschi |
| 133 | Immaculate Antbird | Myrmeciza immaculata |
Antthrushes: Formicariidae |
| 134 | Black-headed Antthrush | Formicarius nigricapillus |
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae |
| 135 | Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet | Camptostoma obsoletum |
| 136 | Rufous-winged Tyrannulet | Mecocerculus calopterus |
| 137 | Yellow Tyrannulet | Capsiempis flaveola |
| 138 | Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet | Tyrannulus elatus |
| 139 | Yellow-bellied Elaenia | Elaenia flavogaster |
| 140 | Torrent Tyrannulet | Serpophaga cinerea |
| 141 | Olive-striped Flycatcher | Mionectes olivaceus |
| 142 | Ochre-bellied Flycatcher | Mionectes oleagineus |
| 143 | Slaty-capped Flycatcher | Leptopogon superciliaris |
| 144 | Marble-faced Bristle-Tyrant | Phylloscartes ophthalmicus |
| 145 | Tawny-rumped Tyrannulet | Phyllomyias uropygialis |
| 146 | Choco Tyrannulet | Zimmerius albigularis |
| 147 | Ornate Flycatcher | Myiotriccus ornatus |
| 148 | Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant | Lophotriccus pileatus |
| 149 | Common Tody-Flycatcher | Todirostrum cinereum |
| 150 | Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher | Todirostrum nigriceps |
| 151 | Pacific Flatbill | Rhynchocyclus pacificus |
| 152 | Fulvous-breasted Flatbill | Rhynchocyclus fulvipectus |
| 153 | Yellow-margined Flycatcher | Tolmomyias assimilis |
| 154 | White-throated Spadebill | Platyrinchus mystaceus |
| 155 | Golden-crowned Spadebill | Platyrinchus coronatus |
| 156 | Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher | Myiobius sulphureipygius |
| 157 | Bran-colored Flycatcher | Myiophobus fasciatus |
| 158 | /Olive-sided Flycatcher/ | Contopus cooperi |
| 159 | Smoke-colored Pewee | Contopus fumigatus |
| 160 | /Western Wood-Pewee/ | Contopus sordidulus |
| 161 | /Eastern Wood-Pewee/ | Contopus virens |
| 162 | /Acadian Flycatcher/ | Empidonax virescens |
| 163 | /Alder Flycatcher/ | Empidonax alnorum |
| 164 | Black Phoebe | Sayornis nigricans |
| 165 | Vermilion Flycatcher | Pyrocephalus rubinus |
| 166 | Masked Water-Tyrant | Fluvicola nengeta |
| 167 | Long-tailed Tyrant | Colonia colonus |
| 168 | Ochraceous Attila | Attila torridus |
| 169 | Rufous Mourner | Rhytipterna holerythra |
| 170 | Boat-billed Flycatcher | Megarynchus pitangua |
| 171 | Rusty-margined Flycatcher | Myiozetetes cayanensis |
| 172 | Social Flycatcher | Myiozetetes similis |
| 173 | Gray-capped Flycatcher | Myiozetetes granadensis |
| 174 | Golden-crowned Flycatcher | Myiodynastes chrysocephalus |
| 175 | Snowy-throated Kingbird | Tyrannus niveigularis |
| 176 | Tropical Kingbird | Tyrannus melancholicus |
Cotingas: Cotingidae |
| 177 | Green-and-black Fruiteater | Pipreola riefferii |
| 178 | Andean Cock-of-the-rock | Rupicola peruvianus |
| 179 | Olivaceous Piha | Snowornis cryptolophus |
| 180 | Purple-throated Fruitcrow | Querula purpurata |
| 181 | Long-wattled Umbrellabird | Cephalopterus penduliger |
| 182 | Black-tipped Cotinga | Carpodectes hopkei |
Manakins: Pipridae |
| 183 | Golden-winged Manakin | Masius chrysopterus |
| 184 | Club-winged Manakin | Machaeropterus deliciosus |
| 185 | White-bearded Manakin | Manacus manacus |
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae |
| 186 | Black-crowned Tityra | Tityra inquisitor |
| 187 | Masked Tityra | Tityra semifasciata |
| 188 | Thrush-like Schiffornis | Schiffornis turdina |
| 189 | Slaty Becard | Pachyramphus spodiurus |
| 190 | Cinnamon Becard | Pachyramphus cinnamomeus |
| 191 | Black-and-white Becard | Pachyramphus albogriseus |
| 192 | One-colored Becard | Pachyramphus homochrous |
Vireos: Vireonidae |
| 193 | Brown-capped Vireo | Vireo leucophrys |
| 194 | Red-eyed Vireo | Vireo olivaceus |
| 195 | Lesser Greenlet | Hylophilus decurtatus |
| 196 | Slaty-capped Shrike-Vireo | Vireolanius leucotis |
Swallows: Hirundinidae |
| 197 | Blue-and-white Swallow | Pygochelidon cyanoleuca |
| 198 | White-thighed Swallow | Atticora tibialis |
| 199 | Southern Rough-winged Swallow | Stelgidopteryx ruficollis |
| 200 | Gray-breasted Martin | Progne chalybea |
| 201 | /Bank Swallow/ | Riparia riparia |
| 202 | /Barn Swallow/ | Hirundo rustica |
| 203 | /Cliff Swallow/ | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota |
Wrens: Troglodytidae |
| 204 | Band-backed Wren | Campylorhynchus zonatus |
| 205 | House Wren | Troglodytes aedon |
| 206 | Bay Wren | Cantorchilus nigricapillus |
| 207 | Gray-breasted Wood-Wren | Henicorhina leucophrys |
| 208 | Scaly-breasted Wren | Microcerculus marginatus |
| 209 | Song Wren | Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus |
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae |
| 210 | Tawny-faced Gnatwren | Microbates cinereiventris |
| 211 | Tropical Gnatcatcher | Polioptila plumbea |
| 212 | Slate-throated Gnatcatcher | Polioptila schistaceigula |
Dippers: Cinclidae |
| 213 | White-capped Dipper | Cinclus leucocephalus |
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae |
| 214 | Spotted Nightingale-Thrush | Catharus dryas |
| 215 | /Gray-cheeked Thrush/ | Catharus minimus |
| 216 | /Swainson's Thrush/ | Catharus ustulatus |
| 217 | Pale-vented Thrush | Turdus obsoletus |
| 218 | Ecuadorian Thrush | Turdus maculirostris |
| 219 | Great Thrush | Turdus fuscater |
| 220 | Glossy-black Thrush | Turdus serranus |
New World Warblers: Parulidae |
| 221 | /Black-and-white Warbler/ | Mniotilta varia |
| 222 | Olive-crowned Yellowthroat | Geothlypis semiflava |
| 223 | Black-lored Yellowthroat** | Geothlypis auricularis |
| 224 | /American Redstart/ | Setophaga ruticilla |
| 225 | Tropical Parula | Setophaga pitiayumi |
| 226 | /Blackburnian Warbler/ | Setophaga fusca |
| 227 | /Blackpoll Warbler/ | Setophaga striata |
| 228 | Choco Warbler** | Basileuterus chlorophrys |
| 229 | Three-striped Warbler | Basileuterus tristriatus |
| 230 | Buff-rumped Warbler | Myiothlypis fulvicauda |
| 231 | Slate-throated Redstart | Myioborus miniatus |
| 232 | Spectacled Redstart | Myioborus melanocephalus |
Bananaquit: Coerebidae |
| 233 | Bananaquit | Coereba flaveola |
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae |
| 234 | Dusky-faced Tanager | Mitrospingus cassinii |
| 235 | White-shouldered Tanager | Tachyphonus luctuosus |
| 236 | Lemon-rumped Tanager** | Ramphocelus icteronotus |
| 237 | Blue-gray Tanager | Thraupis episcopus |
| 238 | Palm Tanager | Thraupis palmarum |
| 239 | Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager | Anisognathus somptuosus |
| 240 | Black-chinned Mountain-Tanager | Anisognathus notabilis |
| 241 | Fawn-breasted Tanager | Pipraeidea melanonota |
| 242 | Glistening-green Tanager | Chlorochrysa phoenicotis |
| 243 | Gray-and-gold Tanager | Tangara palmeri |
| 244 | Golden Tanager | Tangara arthus |
| 245 | Silver-throated Tanager | Tangara icterocephala |
| 246 | Saffron-crowned Tanager | Tangara xanthocephala |
| 247 | Flame-faced Tanager | Tangara parzudakii |
| 248 | Rufous-throated Tanager | Tangara rufigula |
| 249 | Bay-headed Tanager | Tangara gyrola |
| 250 | Golden-naped Tanager | Tangara ruficervix |
| 251 | Metallic-green Tanager | Tangara labradorides |
| 252 | Blue-necked Tanager | Tangara cyanicollis |
| 253 | Golden-hooded Tanager | Tangara larvata |
| 254 | Beryl-spangled Tanager | Tangara nigroviridis |
| 255 | Blue-and-black Tanager | Tangara vassorii |
| 256 | Yellow-tufted Dacnis** | Dacnis egregia |
| 257 | Scarlet-thighed Dacnis | Dacnis venusta |
| 258 | Blue Dacnis | Dacnis cayana |
| 259 | Green Honeycreeper | Chlorophanes spiza |
| 260 | Purple Honeycreeper | Cyanerpes caeruleus |
| 261 | Swallow Tanager | Tersina viridis |
| 262 | Buff-throated Saltator | Saltator maximus |
| 263 | Black-winged Saltator | Saltator atripennis |
| 264 | Slate-colored Grosbeak | Saltator grossus |
Buntings, Sparrows, and Allies: Emberizidae |
| 265 | Blue-black Grassquit | Volatinia jacarina |
| 266 | Yellow-bellied Seedeater | Sporophila nigricollis |
| 267 | Dull-colored Grassquit | Tiaris obscurus |
| 268 | Orange-billed Sparrow | Arremon aurantiirostris |
| 269 | Black-striped Sparrow | Arremonops conirostris |
| 270 | Tricolored Brush-Finch | Atlapetes tricolor |
| 271 | Rufous-collared Sparrow | Zonotrichia capensis |
| 272 | Yellow-throated Bush-Tanager | Chlorospingus flavigularis |
| 273 | Ashy-throated Bush-Tanager | Chlorospingus canigularis |
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae |
| 274 | /Summer Tanager/ | Piranga rubra |
| 275 | White-winged Tanager | Piranga leucoptera |
| 276 | Ochre-breasted Tanager | Chlorothraupis stolzmanni |
| 277 | Southern Yellow Grosbeak (Golden-bellied Grosbeak) | Pheucticus chrysogaster |
| 278 | /Rose-breasted Grosbeak/ | Pheucticus ludovicianus |
| 279 | Blue Seedeater | Amaurospiza concolor |
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae |
| 280 | Scrub Blackbird | Dives warszewiczi |
| 281 | Shiny Cowbird | Molothrus bonariensis |
| 282 | Giant Cowbird | Molothrus oryzivorus |
| 283 | Yellow-tailed Oriole | Icterus mesomelas |
| 284 | Scarlet-rumped Cacique | Cacicus uropygialis |
Siskins, Crossbills, and Allies: Fringillidae |
| 285 | Orange-crowned Euphonia | Euphonia saturata |
| 286 | Thick-billed Euphonia | Euphonia laniirostris |
| 287 | Golden-rumped Euphonia | Euphonia cyanocephala |
| 288 | Orange-bellied Euphonia | Euphonia xanthogaster |
| 289 | Lesser Goldfinch | Spinus psaltria |
| 290 | <Yellow-bellied Siskin> | Spinus xanthogastrus |
* Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through December 2011 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees.
** 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.