List of species recorded at this locale along with frequency of occurrence. The table indicates whether each species is threatened or endangered according to the IUCN and also whether it is migratory, very rare, or accidental in the locale. 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.* See sidebar for meaning of location codes and symbols associated with common names.
Tinamous: Tinamidae |
| 1 | Little Tinamou | Crypturellus soui | C |
Ducks: Anatidae |
| 2 | Muscovy Duck | Cairina moschata | UC |
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae |
| 3 | Crested Guan | Penelope purpurascens | FC |
| 4 | Great Curassow | Crax rubra | UC |
New World Quail: Odontophoridae |
| 5 | Marbled Wood-Quail | Odontophorus gujanensis | UC |
Storks: Ciconiidae |
| 6 | Wood Stork | Mycteria americana | UC |
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 7 | Neotropic Cormorant | Phalacrocorax brasilianus | C |
Anhingas: Anhingidae |
| 8 | Anhinga | Anhinga anhinga | UC |
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae |
| 9 | Rufescent Tiger-Heron | Tigrisoma lineatum | UC |
| 10 | Fasciated Tiger-Heron | Tigrisoma fasciatum | R |
| 11 | Bare-throated Tiger-Heron | Tigrisoma mexicanum | R |
| 12 | #Cocoi Heron# | Ardea cocoi | R |
| 13 | Great Egret | Ardea alba | C |
| 14 | Snowy Egret | Egretta thula | UC |
| 15 | Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | A |
| 16 | Green Heron | Butorides virescens | |
| 17 | Striated Heron | Butorides striata | FC |
| 18 | Capped Heron | Pilherodius pileatus | UC |
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae |
| 19 | Green Ibis | Mesembrinibis cayennensis | FC |
New World Vultures: Cathartidae |
| 20 | Black Vulture | Coragyps atratus | |
| 21 | Turkey Vulture | Cathartes aura | C |
Osprey: Pandionidae |
| 22 | /Osprey/ | Pandion haliaetus | FC |
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae |
| 23 | White-tailed Kite | Elanus leucurus | |
| 24 | |Mississippi Kite| | Ictinia mississippiensis | UC |
| 25 | Crane Hawk | Geranospiza caerulescens | UC |
| 26 | Semiplumbeous Hawk | Leucopternis semiplumbeus | UC |
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae |
| 27 | Crested Caracara | Caracara cheriway | FC |
| 28 | Yellow-headed Caracara | Milvago chimachima | |
| 29 | Laughing Falcon | Herpetotheres cachinnans | UC |
| 30 | /American Kestrel/ | Falco sparverius | R |
| 31 | Bat Falcon | Falco rufigularis | UC |
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae |
| 32 | Purple Gallinule | Porphyrio martinica | FC |
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae |
| 33 | Ruddy Pigeon | Patagioenas subvinacea | FC |
| 34 | Short-billed Pigeon | Patagioenas nigrirostris | FC |
| 35 | Ruddy Ground-Dove | Columbina talpacoti | |
| 36 | Blue Ground-Dove | Claravis pretiosa | |
| 37 | Gray-chested Dove | Leptotila cassini | UC |
Parrots: Psittacidae |
| 38 | Blue-and-yellow Macaw | Ara ararauna | UC |
| 39 | Spectacled Parrotlet | Forpus conspicillatus | UC |
| 40 | Orange-chinned Parakeet | Brotogeris jugularis | |
| 41 | Brown-hooded Parrot | Pyrilia haematotis | FC |
| 42 | Red-lored Parrot | Amazona autumnalis | C |
Cuckoos: Cuculidae |
| 43 | Striped Cuckoo | Tapera naevia | UC |
Potoos: Nyctibiidae |
| 44 | Great Potoo | Nyctibius grandis | UC |
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae |
| 45 | Long-billed Hermit | Phaethornis longirostris | C |
| 46 | Little Hermit (Stripe-throated Hermit) | Phaethornis striigularis | FC |
| 47 | Black-throated Mango | Anthracothorax nigricollis | FC |
| 48 | Scaly-breasted Hummingbird | Phaeochroa cuvierii | UC |
| 49 | Rufous-tailed Hummingbird | Amazilia tzacatl | R |
| 50 | Violet-bellied Hummingbird | Damophila julie | FC |
Trogons: Trogonidae |
| 51 | Slaty-tailed Trogon | Trogon massena | UC |
| 52 | Black-tailed Trogon | Trogon melanurus | FC |
| 53 | Western White-tailed Trogon (White-tailed Trogon) | Trogon chionurus | FC |
Motmots: Momotidae |
| 54 | Broad-billed Motmot | Electron platyrhynchum | FC |
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae |
| 55 | Green-and-rufous Kingfisher | Chloroceryle inda | UC |
Puffbirds: Bucconidae |
| 56 | Black-breasted Puffbird | Notharchus pectoralis | FC |
| 57 | Pied Puffbird | Notharchus tectus | FC |
| 58 | Barred Puffbird | Nystalus radiatus | R |
| 59 | Gray-cheeked Nunlet | Nonnula frontalis | UC |
| 60 | White-fronted Nunbird | Monasa morphoeus | UC |
Toucans: Ramphastidae |
| 61 | Keel-billed Toucan | Ramphastos sulfuratus | FC |
Woodpeckers: Picidae |
| 62 | Black-cheeked Woodpecker | Melanerpes pucherani | FC |
| 63 | Red-crowned Woodpecker | Melanerpes rubricapillus | |
| 64 | Red-rumped Woodpecker | Veniliornis kirkii | R |
| 65 | Golden-green Woodpecker | Piculus chrysochloros | R |
| 66 | Cinnamon Woodpecker | Celeus loricatus | |
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae |
| 67 | Pale-breasted Spinetail | Synallaxis albescens | C |
| 68 | Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner | Automolus ochrolaemus | UC |
| 69 | Plain Xenops | Xenops minutus | C |
| 70 | Plain-brown Woodcreeper | Dendrocincla fuliginosa | FC |
| 71 | Long-tailed Woodcreeper | Deconychura longicauda | UC |
| 72 | Wedge-billed Woodcreeper | Glyphorynchus spirurus | FC |
| 73 | Northern Barred-Woodcreeper | Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae | UC |
| 74 | Red-billed Scythebill | Campylorhamphus trochilirostris | R |
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae |
| 75 | Great Antshrike | Taraba major | UC |
| 76 | Barred Antshrike | Thamnophilus doliatus | FC |
| 77 | Western Slaty-Antshrike | Thamnophilus atrinucha | C |
| 78 | Black Antshrike | Thamnophilus nigriceps | UC |
| 79 | Checker-throated Antwren | Epinecrophylla fulviventris | C |
| 80 | Rufous-winged Antwren | Herpsilochmus rufimarginatus | FC |
| 81 | Dusky Antbird | Cercomacra tyrannina | C |
| 82 | Bare-crowned Antbird | Gymnocichla nudiceps | UC |
| 83 | Chestnut-backed Antbird | Myrmeciza exsul | C |
| 84 | Bicolored Antbird | Gymnopithys leucaspis | FC |
Antpittas: Grallariidae |
| 85 | Scaled Antpitta | Grallaria guatimalensis | UC |
Gnateaters: Conopophagidae |
| 86 | Black-crowned Antpitta | Pittasoma michleri | R |
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae |
| 87 | Yellow Tyrannulet | Capsiempis flaveola | FC |
| 88 | Forest Elaenia | Myiopagis gaimardii | UC |
| 89 | Greenish Elaenia | Myiopagis viridicata | UC |
| 90 | Lesser Elaenia | Elaenia chiriquensis | FC |
| 91 | Ochre-bellied Flycatcher | Mionectes oleagineus | UC |
| 92 | Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant | Myiornis atricapillus | UC |
| 93 | Southern Bentbill | Oncostoma olivaceum | FC |
| 94 | Common Tody-Flycatcher | Todirostrum cinereum | |
| 95 | Olivaceous Flatbill | Rhynchocyclus olivaceus | UC |
| 96 | Yellow-breasted Flycatcher | Tolmomyias flaviventris | |
| 97 | Golden-crowned Spadebill | Platyrinchus coronatus | FC |
| 98 | Northern Royal-Flycatcher** | Onychorhynchus mexicanus | UC |
| 99 | Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher | Myiobius sulphureipygius | UC |
| 100 | Bran-colored Flycatcher | Myiophobus fasciatus | UC |
| 101 | Black-billed Flycatcher | Aphanotriccus audax | UC |
| 102 | |Olive-sided Flycatcher| | Contopus cooperi | UC |
| 103 | Pied Water-Tyrant | Fluvicola pica | C |
| 104 | Long-tailed Tyrant | Colonia colonus | UC |
| 105 | Bright-rumped Attila | Attila spadiceus | FC |
| 106 | Sirystes | Sirystes sibilator | UC |
| 107 | Rufous Mourner | Rhytipterna holerythra | UC |
| 108 | Boat-billed Flycatcher | Megarynchus pitangua | UC |
| 109 | Social Flycatcher | Myiozetetes similis | C |
| 110 | Gray-capped Flycatcher | Myiozetetes granadensis | UC |
| 111 | White-ringed Flycatcher | Conopias albovittatus | UC |
| 112 | Streaked Flycatcher | Myiodynastes maculatus | FC |
| 113 | Tropical Kingbird | Tyrannus melancholicus | FC |
| 114 | Fork-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannus savana | FC |
Manakins: Pipridae |
| 115 | Blue-crowned Manakin | Lepidothrix coronata | |
| 116 | Golden-collared Manakin | Manacus vitellinus | |
| 117 | Green Manakin | Xenopipo holochlora | R |
| 118 | Golden-headed Manakin | Pipra erythrocephala | R |
| 119 | Red-capped Manakin | Pipra mentalis | UC |
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae |
| 120 | Thrush-like Schiffornis | Schiffornis turdina | FC |
| 121 | Cinereous Becard | Pachyramphus rufus | R |
| 122 | Cinnamon Becard | Pachyramphus cinnamomeus | UC |
| 123 | One-colored Becard | Pachyramphus homochrous | FC |
Vireos: Vireonidae |
| 124 | Yellow-green Vireo | Vireo flavoviridis | FC |
| 125 | Scrub Greenlet | Hylophilus flavipes | FC |
| 126 | Tawny-crowned Greenlet | Hylophilus ochraceiceps | UC |
| 127 | Lesser Greenlet | Hylophilus decurtatus | C |
Swallows: Hirundinidae |
| 128 | Gray-breasted Martin | Progne chalybea | FC |
Wrens: Troglodytidae |
| 129 | White-headed Wren | Campylorhynchus albobrunneus | UC |
| 130 | Rufous-breasted Wren | Pheugopedius rutilus | UC |
| 131 | Plain Wren | Cantorchilus modestus | FC |
| 132 | Bay Wren | Cantorchilus nigricapillus | FC |
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae |
| 133 | Long-billed Gnatwren | Ramphocaenus melanurus | FC |
| 134 | Tropical Gnatcatcher | Polioptila plumbea | FC |
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae |
| 135 | Clay-colored Thrush | Turdus grayi | |
New World Warblers: Parulidae |
| 136 | /Mourning Warbler/ | Geothlypis philadelphia | UC |
| 137 | Tropical Parula | Setophaga pitiayumi | FC |
| 138 | /Magnolia Warbler/ | Setophaga magnolia | R |
| 139 | Yellow Warbler | Setophaga petechia | FC |
| 140 | Rufous-capped Warbler | Basileuterus rufifrons | (FC) |
Bananaquit: Coerebidae |
| 141 | Bananaquit | Coereba flaveola | UC |
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae |
| 142 | White-eared Conebill | Conirostrum leucogenys | UC |
| 143 | Rosy Thrush-Tanager | Rhodinocichla rosea | UC |
| 144 | Dusky-faced Tanager | Mitrospingus cassinii | FC |
| 145 | Gray-headed Tanager | Eucometis penicillata | UC |
| 146 | Sulphur-rumped Tanager | Heterospingus rubrifrons | UC |
| 147 | White-shouldered Tanager | Tachyphonus luctuosus | FC |
| 148 | Tawny-crested Tanager | Tachyphonus delatrii | R |
| 149 | Crimson-backed Tanager | Ramphocelus dimidiatus | FC |
| 150 | Blue-gray Tanager | Thraupis episcopus | C |
| 151 | Plain-colored Tanager | Tangara inornata | UC |
| 152 | Golden-hooded Tanager | Tangara larvata | FC |
| 153 | Blue Dacnis | Dacnis cayana | |
| 154 | Green Honeycreeper | Chlorophanes spiza | FC |
| 155 | Red-legged Honeycreeper | Cyanerpes cyaneus | C |
| 156 | Streaked Saltator | Saltator striatipectus | C |
Buntings, Sparrows, and Allies: Emberizidae |
| 157 | Blue-black Grassquit | Volatinia jacarina | C |
| 158 | Yellow-bellied Seedeater | Sporophila nigricollis | |
| 159 | Yellow-faced Grassquit | Tiaris olivaceus | UC |
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae |
| 160 | Blue-black Grosbeak | Cyanocompsa cyanoides | C |
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae |
| 161 | Yellow-backed Oriole | Icterus chrysater | FC |
| 162 | Orange-crowned Oriole | Icterus auricapillus | UC |
| 163 | Scarlet-rumped Cacique | Cacicus uropygialis | UC |
| 164 | Yellow-rumped Cacique | Cacicus cela | C |
Siskins, Crossbills, and Allies: Fringillidae |
| 165 | Yellow-crowned Euphonia | Euphonia luteicapilla | |
| 166 | Thick-billed Euphonia | Euphonia laniirostris | UC |
* Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through December 2010 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.