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.*
Tinamous: Tinamidae |
| 1 | Great Tinamou | Tinamus major | C |
| 2 | Little Tinamou | Crypturellus soui | C |
Ducks: Anatidae |
| 3 | Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna autumnalis | FC |
| 4 | Muscovy Duck | Cairina moschata | R |
| 5 | <Masked Duck> | Nomonyx dominicus | R |
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae |
| 6 | Gray-headed Chachalaca | Ortalis cinereiceps | C |
| 7 | Great Curassow | Crax rubra | R |
New World Quail: Odontophoridae |
| 8 | Marbled Wood-Quail | Odontophorus gujanensis | R |
Grebes: Podicipedidae |
| 9 | Least Grebe | Tachybaptus dominicus | UC |
| 10 | Pied-billed Grebe | Podilymbus podiceps | UC |
Storks: Ciconiidae |
| 11 | Wood Stork | Mycteria americana | UC |
Frigatebirds: Fregatidae |
| 12 | Magnificent Frigatebird | Fregata magnificens | C |
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 13 | Neotropic Cormorant | Phalacrocorax brasilianus | C |
Anhingas: Anhingidae |
| 14 | Anhinga | Anhinga anhinga | C |
Pelicans: Pelecanidae |
| 15 | Brown Pelican | Pelecanus occidentalis | C |
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae |
| 16 | Least Bittern | Ixobrychus exilis | FC |
| 17 | Rufescent Tiger-Heron | Tigrisoma lineatum | UC |
| 18 | Fasciated Tiger-Heron | Tigrisoma fasciatum | R |
| 19 | Bare-throated Tiger-Heron | Tigrisoma mexicanum | UC |
| 20 | /Great Blue Heron/ | Ardea herodias | UC |
| 21 | Snowy Egret | Egretta thula | UC |
| 22 | Little Blue Heron | Egretta caerulea | C |
| 23 | Tricolored Heron | Egretta tricolor | R |
| 24 | Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | UC |
| 25 | Green Heron | Butorides virescens | FC |
| 26 | Striated Heron | Butorides striata | FC |
New World Vultures: Cathartidae |
| 27 | Black Vulture | Coragyps atratus | C |
| 28 | Turkey Vulture | Cathartes aura | C |
| 29 | King Vulture | Sarcoramphus papa | R |
Osprey: Pandionidae |
| 30 | /Osprey/ | Pandion haliaetus | FC |
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae |
| 31 | Gray-headed Kite | Leptodon cayanensis | UC |
| 32 | Hook-billed Kite | Chondrohierax uncinatus | R |
| 33 | Swallow-tailed Kite | Elanoides forficatus | UC |
| 34 | Snail Kite | Rostrhamus sociabilis | FC |
| 35 | Double-toothed Kite | Harpagus bidentatus | UC |
| 36 | |Mississippi Kite| | Ictinia mississippiensis | UC |
| 37 | Tiny Hawk | Accipiter superciliosus | R |
| 38 | Plumbeous Hawk | Leucopternis plumbeus | VR |
| 39 | Semiplumbeous Hawk | Leucopternis semiplumbeus | UC |
| 40 | White Hawk | Leucopternis albicollis | R |
| 41 | Common Black-Hawk | Buteogallus anthracinus | UC |
| 42 | Great Black-Hawk | Buteogallus urubitinga | R |
| 43 | /Broad-winged Hawk/ | Buteo platypterus | UC |
| 44 | Gray Hawk | Buteo nitidus | R |
| 45 | Short-tailed Hawk | Buteo brachyurus | R |
| 46 | |Swainson's Hawk| | Buteo swainsoni | R |
| 47 | Harpy Eagle | Harpia harpyja | R |
| 48 | Black Hawk-Eagle | Spizaetus tyrannus | UC |
| 49 | Ornate Hawk-Eagle | Spizaetus ornatus | R |
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae |
| 50 | Slaty-backed Forest-Falcon | Micrastur mirandollei | R |
| 51 | Collared Forest-Falcon | Micrastur semitorquatus | UC |
| 52 | Yellow-headed Caracara | Milvago chimachima | UC |
| 53 | /American Kestrel/ | Falco sparverius | UC |
| 54 | Merlin | Falco columbarius | R |
| 55 | Bat Falcon | Falco rufigularis | UC |
| 56 | /Peregrine Falcon/ | Falco peregrinus | R |
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae |
| 57 | Gray-necked Wood-Rail | Aramides cajanea | UC |
| 58 | Purple Gallinule | Porphyrio martinica | C |
| 59 | Common Gallinule | Gallinula galeata | C |
Finfoots: Heliornithidae |
| 60 | Sungrebe | Heliornis fulica | R |
Limpkin: Aramidae |
| 61 | Limpkin | Aramus guarauna | R |
Jacanas: Jacanidae |
| 62 | Wattled Jacana | Jacana jacana | C |
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae |
| 63 | Pale-vented Pigeon | Patagioenas cayennensis | UC |
| 64 | Scaled Pigeon | Patagioenas speciosa | C |
| 65 | Short-billed Pigeon | Patagioenas nigrirostris | UC |
| 66 | Ruddy Ground-Dove | Columbina talpacoti | UC |
| 67 | White-tipped Dove | Leptotila verreauxi | UC |
| 68 | Gray-chested Dove | Leptotila cassini | UC |
| 69 | Ruddy Quail-Dove | Geotrygon montana | R |
Parrots: Psittacidae |
| 70 | Orange-chinned Parakeet | Brotogeris jugularis | UC |
| 71 | Blue-headed Parrot | Pionus menstruus | UC |
| 72 | Red-lored Parrot | Amazona autumnalis | C |
| 73 | Mealy Parrot | Amazona farinosa | FC |
Cuckoos: Cuculidae |
| 74 | Squirrel Cuckoo | Piaya cayana | C |
| 75 | |Yellow-billed Cuckoo| | Coccyzus americanus | R |
| 76 | Pheasant Cuckoo | Dromococcyx phasianellus | R |
| 77 | Rufous-vented Ground-Cuckoo | Neomorphus geoffroyi | R |
| 78 | Greater Ani | Crotophaga major | FC |
| 79 | Smooth-billed Ani | Crotophaga ani | R |
| 80 | Groove-billed Ani | Crotophaga sulcirostris | R |
Owls: Strigidae |
| 81 | Crested Owl | Lophostrix cristata | UC |
| 82 | Spectacled Owl | Pulsatrix perspicillata | UC |
| 83 | Mottled Owl | Ciccaba virgata | UC |
| 84 | Black-and-white Owl | Ciccaba nigrolineata | R |
| 85 | Striped Owl | Pseudoscops clamator | R |
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae |
| 86 | Common Nighthawk | Chordeiles minor | UC |
| 87 | Common Pauraque | Nyctidromus albicollis | C |
Potoos: Nyctibiidae |
| 88 | Great Potoo | Nyctibius grandis | R |
| 89 | Common Potoo | Nyctibius griseus | R |
Swifts: Apodidae |
| 90 | White-collared Swift | Streptoprocne zonaris | UC |
| 91 | |Chimney Swift| | Chaetura pelagica | UC |
| 92 | Vaux's Swift | Chaetura vauxi | UC |
| 93 | Short-tailed Swift | Chaetura brachyura | UC |
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae |
| 94 | White-necked Jacobin | Florisuga mellivora | C |
| 95 | Long-billed Hermit | Phaethornis longirostris | C |
| 96 | Little Hermit (Stripe-throated Hermit) | Phaethornis striigularis | FC |
| 97 | Purple-crowned Fairy | Heliothryx barroti | UC |
| 98 | Black-throated Mango | Anthracothorax nigricollis | FC |
| 99 | Rufous-crested Coquette | Lophornis delattrei | R |
| 100 | Scaly-breasted Hummingbird | Phaeochroa cuvierii | R |
| 101 | White-vented Plumeleteer | Chalybura buffonii | FC |
| 102 | Violet-crowned Woodnymph | Thalurania colombica | FC |
| 103 | Blue-chested Hummingbird | Amazilia amabilis | FC |
| 104 | Snowy-bellied Hummingbird | Amazilia edward | UC |
| 105 | Rufous-tailed Hummingbird | Amazilia tzacatl | A |
| 106 | Violet-bellied Hummingbird | Damophila julie | FC |
Trogons: Trogonidae |
| 107 | Slaty-tailed Trogon | Trogon massena | FC |
| 108 | Black-tailed Trogon | Trogon melanurus | FC |
| 109 | Western White-tailed Trogon (White-tailed Trogon) | Trogon chionurus | UC |
| 110 | Northern Violaceous Trogon (Gartered Trogon) | Trogon caligatus | FC |
| 111 | Black-throated Trogon | Trogon rufus | UC |
Motmots: Momotidae |
| 112 | Blue-crowned Motmot | Momotus coeruliceps | FC |
| 113 | Rufous Motmot | Baryphthengus martii | UC |
| 114 | Broad-billed Motmot | Electron platyrhynchum | FC |
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae |
| 115 | Ringed Kingfisher | Megaceryle torquata | FC |
| 116 | Green Kingfisher | Chloroceryle americana | UC |
| 117 | American Pygmy Kingfisher | Chloroceryle aenea | UC |
Puffbirds: Bucconidae |
| 118 | White-necked Puffbird | Notharchus hyperrhynchus | UC |
| 119 | Black-breasted Puffbird | Notharchus pectoralis | UC |
| 120 | White-whiskered Puffbird | Malacoptila panamensis | UC |
Jacamars: Galbulidae |
| 121 | Great Jacamar | Jacamerops aureus | R |
Toucans: Ramphastidae |
| 122 | Collared Aracari | Pteroglossus torquatus | C |
| 123 | Chestnut-mandibled Toucan | Ramphastos swainsonii | FC |
| 124 | Keel-billed Toucan | Ramphastos sulfuratus | FC |
Woodpeckers: Picidae |
| 125 | Black-cheeked Woodpecker | Melanerpes pucherani | UC |
| 126 | Red-crowned Woodpecker | Melanerpes rubricapillus | FC |
| 127 | Cinnamon Woodpecker | Celeus loricatus | C |
| 128 | Lineated Woodpecker | Dryocopus lineatus | FC |
| 129 | Crimson-crested Woodpecker | Campephilus melanoleucos | FC |
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae |
| 130 | Scaly-throated Leaftosser | Sclerurus guatemalensis | R |
| 131 | Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner | Automolus ochrolaemus | R |
| 132 | Plain-brown Woodcreeper | Dendrocincla fuliginosa | FC |
| 133 | Wedge-billed Woodcreeper | Glyphorynchus spirurus | R |
| 134 | Northern Barred-Woodcreeper | Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae | UC |
| 135 | Cocoa Woodcreeper | Xiphorhynchus susurrans | C |
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae |
| 136 | Fasciated Antshrike | Cymbilaimus lineatus | FC |
| 137 | Barred Antshrike | Thamnophilus doliatus | UC |
| 138 | Western Slaty-Antshrike | Thamnophilus atrinucha | C |
| 139 | Checker-throated Antwren | Epinecrophylla fulviventris | C |
| 140 | White-flanked Antwren | Myrmotherula axillaris | UC |
| 141 | Slaty Antwren | Myrmotherula schisticolor | FC |
| 142 | Dot-winged Antwren | Microrhopias quixensis | UC |
| 143 | Dusky Antbird | Cercomacra tyrannina | C |
| 144 | White-bellied Antbird | Myrmeciza longipes | UC |
| 145 | Chestnut-backed Antbird | Myrmeciza exsul | UC |
| 146 | Bicolored Antbird | Gymnopithys leucaspis | UC |
| 147 | Spotted Antbird | Hylophylax naevioides | UC |
| 148 | Ocellated Antbird | Phaenostictus mcleannani | UC |
Antthrushes: Formicariidae |
| 149 | Black-faced Antthrush | Formicarius analis | UC |
Antpittas: Grallariidae |
| 150 | Streak-chested Antpitta | Hylopezus perspicillatus | UC |
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae |
| 151 | Brown-capped Tyrannulet | Ornithion brunneicapillus | UC |
| 152 | Yellow-bellied Elaenia | Elaenia flavogaster | UC |
| 153 | Ochre-bellied Flycatcher | Mionectes oleagineus | UC |
| 154 | Paltry Tyrannulet | Zimmerius vilissimus | R |
| 155 | Southern Bentbill | Oncostoma olivaceum | UC |
| 156 | Common Tody-Flycatcher | Todirostrum cinereum | UC |
| 157 | Brownish Twistwing | Cnipodectes subbrunneus | R |
| 158 | Olivaceous Flatbill | Rhynchocyclus olivaceus | R |
| 159 | Yellow-margined Flycatcher | Tolmomyias assimilis | UC |
| 160 | Northern Royal-Flycatcher** | Onychorhynchus mexicanus | R |
| 161 | |Eastern Wood-Pewee| | Contopus virens | UC |
| 162 | Tropical Pewee | Contopus cinereus | UC |
| 163 | /Acadian Flycatcher/ | Empidonax virescens | UC |
| 164 | Bright-rumped Attila | Attila spadiceus | UC |
| 165 | Rufous Mourner | Rhytipterna holerythra | UC |
| 166 | Dusky-capped Flycatcher | Myiarchus tuberculifer | UC |
| 167 | Panama Flycatcher | Myiarchus panamensis | UC |
| 168 | Lesser Kiskadee | Pitangus lictor | FC |
| 169 | Great Kiskadee | Pitangus sulphuratus | UC |
| 170 | Boat-billed Flycatcher | Megarynchus pitangua | UC |
| 171 | Rusty-margined Flycatcher | Myiozetetes cayanensis | UC |
| 172 | Social Flycatcher | Myiozetetes similis | UC |
| 173 | Streaked Flycatcher | Myiodynastes maculatus | UC |
| 174 | Piratic Flycatcher | Legatus leucophaius | UC |
| 175 | Tropical Kingbird | Tyrannus melancholicus | UC |
| 176 | |Eastern Kingbird| | Tyrannus tyrannus | UC |
| 177 | Fork-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannus savana | UC |
Cotingas: Cotingidae |
| 178 | Purple-throated Fruitcrow | Querula purpurata | FC |
| 179 | Blue Cotinga | Cotinga nattererii | FC |
Manakins: Pipridae |
| 180 | Blue-crowned Manakin | Lepidothrix coronata | UC |
| 181 | Golden-collared Manakin | Manacus vitellinus | UC |
| 182 | Red-capped Manakin | Pipra mentalis | UC |
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae |
| 183 | Black-crowned Tityra | Tityra inquisitor | R |
| 184 | Masked Tityra | Tityra semifasciata | UC |
| 185 | Speckled Mourner | Laniocera rufescens | R |
| 186 | Cinnamon Becard | Pachyramphus cinnamomeus | FC |
| 187 | White-winged Becard | Pachyramphus polychopterus | UC |
Vireos: Vireonidae |
| 188 | |Red-eyed Vireo| | Vireo olivaceus | C |
| 189 | Lesser Greenlet | Hylophilus decurtatus | C |
| 190 | Green Shrike-Vireo | Vireolanius pulchellus | UC |
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae |
| 191 | Black-chested Jay | Cyanocorax affinis | UC |
Swallows: Hirundinidae |
| 192 | Gray-breasted Martin | Progne chalybea | C |
| 193 | Mangrove Swallow | Tachycineta albilinea | C |
| 194 | |Cliff Swallow| | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | FC |
Wrens: Troglodytidae |
| 195 | Black-bellied Wren | Pheugopedius fasciatoventris | UC |
| 196 | Bay Wren | Cantorchilus nigricapillus | UC |
| 197 | White-breasted Wood-Wren | Henicorhina leucosticta | UC |
| 198 | Song Wren | Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus | FC |
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae |
| 199 | Long-billed Gnatwren | Ramphocaenus melanurus | FC |
| 200 | Tropical Gnatcatcher | Polioptila plumbea | UC |
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae |
| 201 | |Gray-cheeked Thrush| | Catharus minimus | UC |
| 202 | /Swainson's Thrush/ | Catharus ustulatus | UC |
| 203 | /Wood Thrush/ | Hylocichla mustelina | UC |
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae |
| 204 | /Gray Catbird/ | Dumetella carolinensis | UC |
| 205 | Tropical Mockingbird | Mimus gilvus | UC |
New World Warblers: Parulidae |
| 206 | /Northern Waterthrush/ | Parkesia noveboracensis | UC |
| 207 | /Black-and-white Warbler/ | Mniotilta varia | UC |
| 208 | /Tennessee Warbler/ | Oreothlypis peregrina | UC |
| 209 | /Bay-breasted Warbler/ | Setophaga castanea | UC |
| 210 | /Blackburnian Warbler/ | Setophaga fusca | UC |
| 211 | Yellow Warbler | Setophaga petechia | UC |
| 212 | /Chestnut-sided Warbler/ | Setophaga pensylvanica | UC |
| 213 | |Canada Warbler| | Cardellina canadensis | UC |
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae |
| 214 | Gray-headed Tanager | Eucometis penicillata | FC |
| 215 | White-shouldered Tanager | Tachyphonus luctuosus | C |
| 216 | Crimson-backed Tanager | Ramphocelus dimidiatus | UC |
| 217 | Palm Tanager | Thraupis palmarum | C |
| 218 | Plain-colored Tanager | Tangara inornata | C |
| 219 | Golden-hooded Tanager | Tangara larvata | FC |
| 220 | Blue Dacnis | Dacnis cayana | C |
| 221 | Green Honeycreeper | Chlorophanes spiza | FC |
| 222 | Red-legged Honeycreeper | Cyanerpes cyaneus | C |
| 223 | Streaked Saltator | Saltator striatipectus | UC |
| 224 | Buff-throated Saltator | Saltator maximus | UC |
| 225 | Slate-colored Grosbeak | Saltator grossus | UC |
Buntings, Sparrows, and Allies: Emberizidae |
| 226 | Blue-black Grassquit | Volatinia jacarina | C |
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae |
| 227 | |Scarlet Tanager| | Piranga olivacea | R |
| 228 | Red-crowned Ant-Tanager | Habia rubica | FC |
| 229 | Red-throated Ant-Tanager | Habia fuscicauda | C |
| 230 | Black-cheeked Ant-Tanager | Habia atrimaxillaris | R |
| 231 | /Rose-breasted Grosbeak/ | Pheucticus ludovicianus | R |
| 232 | Blue-black Grosbeak | Cyanocompsa cyanoides | FC |
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae |
| 233 | Bronzed Cowbird | Molothrus aeneus | UC |
| 234 | Yellow-backed Oriole | Icterus chrysater | UC |
| 235 | Yellow-tailed Oriole | Icterus mesomelas | FC |
| 236 | Scarlet-rumped Cacique | Cacicus uropygialis | FC |
| 237 | Yellow-rumped Cacique | Cacicus cela | UC |
| 238 | Chestnut-headed Oropendola | Psarocolius wagleri | UC |
Siskins, Crossbills, and Allies: Fringillidae |
| 239 | Yellow-crowned Euphonia | Euphonia luteicapilla | UC |
| 240 | Thick-billed Euphonia | Euphonia laniirostris | UC |
| 241 | Fulvous-vented Euphonia | Euphonia fulvicrissa | FC |
| 242 | White-vented Euphonia | Euphonia minuta | UC |
* 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.