I have compiled and newly updated this Checklist (April, 2015), with kind permission from CATIE, on the primary basis of a checklist first established in 1968 and subsequently updated in 2008 to include the records from the bird-banding programme (Monitoreo de Aves), the recently established Christmas Counts and other verifiable sightings, many of which come from Cornell University’s eBird database.
Great tinamou | Tinamus major | Tinamú Grande | Resident | ||
Little tinamou | Crypturellus soui | Tinamú Chico | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Gray-headed chachalaca | Ortalis cinereiceps | Chachalaca Cabecigrís | Common | Resident | |
Least grebe | Tachybaptus dominicus | Zambullidor Enano | Rare | Resident | |
Pied-billed grebe | Podilymbus podiceps | Zambullidor Piquipinto | Accidental | Resident | |
Black-bellied Whistling duck | Dendrocygna autumnalis | Pijije Común | Rare | Resident | |
Muscovy duck | Cairina moschata | Pato Real | Rare | Resident | |
Muscovy duck (Domestic type) | Cairina moschata | Pato Real | Uncommon | Resident | |
Ring-necked duck | Aythya collaris | Porrón Collarejo | Accidental | Migrant | |
Lesser scaup | Aythya affinis | Porrón Menor | Accidental | Migrant | |
American Wigeon | Anas americana | Pato Calvo | Accidental | Migrant | |
Blue-winged teal | Anas discors | Cerceta Aliazul | Rare | Migrant | |
Northern shoveler | Anas clypatea | Pato Cuchara | Accidental | Migrant | |
Northern pintail | Anas acuta | Pato Rabudo | Accidental | Migrant | |
Masked duck | Nomonyx dominicus | Pato Enmascarado | Accidental | Resident | |
Ruddy duck | Oxyura jamaicensis | Pato Tepalcate | Rare | Migrant | |
Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos | Pato Cabeciverde | Accidental | Migrant | |
Neotropic cormorant | Phalacrocorax brasilianus | Cormorán Neotropical | Rare | Resident | |
Anhinga | Anhinga anhinga | Pato Aguja | Rare | Resident | |
Magnificent frigatebird | Fregata magnificens | Rabihorcado Magno | Accidental | Resident | |
Least tern | Sternula antillarum | Charrán Chico | Accidental | Resident | |
Forster’s tern | Sterna forsteri | Charrán de Forster | Accidental | Resident | |
Sunbittern | Eurypyga helias | Garza del Sol | Rare | Resident | |
Bare-throated tiger-heron | Tigrisoma mexicanum | Garza-Tigre Cuellinuda | Rare | Resident | |
Pinnated bittern | Botaurus pinnatus | Avetoro Neotropical | Rare | Resident | |
Least bittern | Ixobrychus exilis | Avetorillo Pantanero | Rare | Resident | |
Green heron | Butorides virescens | Garcilla Verde | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Tricolored heron | Egretta tricolor | Garceta Tricolor | Rare | Resident | |
Little blue heron | Egretta caerulea | Garceta Azul | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Great egret | Ardea alba | Garceta Grande | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Great blue heron | Ardea herodias | Garzón Azulado | Uncommon | Resident | |
Cattle egret | Bulbulcus ibis | Garcilla Bueyera | Common | Resident | |
Snowy egret | Egretta thula | Garceta Nivosa | Common | Resident | |
Black-crowned night-heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | Martinete Coroninegro | Common | Resident | |
Yellow-crowned night-heron | Nyctanassa violacea | Martinete Cabecipinto | Uncommon | Resident | |
Boat-billed heron | Cochlearius cochlearius | Pico-Cuchara | Common | Resident | |
White ibis | Eudocimus albus | Ibis Blanco | Rare | Resident | |
Green ibis | Mesembrinibis cayennensis | Ibis Verde | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Roseate spoonbill | Platalea ajaja | Espátula Rosada | Rare | Resident | |
Wood stork | Mycteria americana | Cigüeñón | Rare | Resident | |
Southern lapwing | Vanellus chilensis | Uncommon | Resident | ||
Killdeer | Charadrius vociferus | Chorlitejo Tildío | Migrant | ||
Solitary sandpiper | Tringa solitaria | Andarríos Solitario | Migrant | ||
Greater yellowlegs | Tringa melanoleuca | Patiamarillo Mayor | Migrant | ||
Lesser yellowlegs | Tringa flavipes | Patiamarillo Menor | Migrant | ||
Spotted sandpiper | Actitis macularius | Andarríos Maculado | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Least sandpiper | Calidris minutilla | Correlimos Menudo | Migrant | ||
Pectoral sandpiper | Calidris melanotos | Correlimos Pechirrayado | Migrant | ||
Wilson’s snipe | Gallinago delicata | Becacina Común | Accidental | Migrant | |
Northern jaçana | Jacana spinosa | Jaçana Centroamericana | Common | Resident | |
Common gallinule | Gallinula chloropus | Gallareta Frentirroja | Rare | Resident | |
American coot | Fulica americana | Focha Americana | Uncommon | Resident | |
Purple gallinule | Porphyrio martinica | Gallareta Morada | Common | Resident | |
Spotted rail | Pardirallus maculatus | Rascón Moteado | Resident | ||
Uniform crake | Amaurolimnas concolor | Rascón Café | Resident | ||
Sora | Porzana carolina | Polluela Sora | Migrant | ||
White-throated crake | Laterallus albigularis | Polluela Gargantiblanca | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Gray-necked wood-rail | Aramides cajanea | Rascón Cuelligrís | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Black vulture | Coragyps atratus | Zopilote Negro | Common | Resident | |
Turkey vulture | Cathartes aura | Zopilote Cabecirrojo | Common | Resident | |
King vulture | Sarcoramphus papa | Zopilote Rey | Rare | Resident | |
Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | Aguila Pescadora | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Gray-headed kite | Leptodon cayanensis | Gavilán Cabecigris | Rare | Resident | |
Northern harrier | Circus cyaneus | Aguilucho Norteño | Rare | Migrant | |
Hook-billed kite | Chondrohierax uncinatus | Gavilán Piquiganchudo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Snail kite | Rostrhamus sociabilis | Elanio Caracolero | Rare | Resident | |
Swallow-tailed kite | Elanoides forficatus | Elanio Tijereta | Uncommon | Resident | |
White-tailed kite | Elanus leucurus | Elanio Coliblanco | Fairly common | Resident | |
Plumbeous kite | Ictinia plumbea | Elanio Plomizo | Resident | ||
Tiny hawk | Accipiter superciliosus | Gavilán Enano | Rare | Resident | |
Sharp-shinned hawk | Accipiter striatus | Gavilán Pajarero | Rare | Migrant | |
Bi-colored hawk | Accipiter bicolor | Gavilán Bicolor | Rare | Resident | |
Cooper’s hawk | Accipiter cooperii | Gavilán de Cooper | Rare | Migrant | |
Barred hawk | Leucopternis princeps | Gavilán Pechinegro | Rare | Resident | |
White hawk | Leocopternis albicollis | Gavilán Blanco | Rare | Resident | |
Short-tailed hawk | Buteo brachyurus | Gavilán Colicorto | Uncommon | Resident | |
Double-toothed kite | Harpagus bidentatus | Gavilán Gorgirrayado | Resident | ||
Roadside hawk | Buteo magnirostris | Gavilán Chapulinero | Common | Resident | |
Broad-winged hawk | Buteo playtpterus | Gavilán Aludo | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Common black-hawk | Buteogallus anthracinus | Gavilán Cangrejero | Rare | Resident | |
Zone-tailed hawk | Buteo albonotatus | Gavilán Colifajeado | Rare | Resident | |
Swainson’s hawk | Buteo swainsoni | Gavilán de Swainson | Rare | Migrant | |
Ornate hawk-eagle | Spizaetus ornatus | Aguilillo Penachudo | Accidental | Resident | |
Black hawk-eagle | Spizaetus tyrannus | Aguilillo Negro | Rare | Resident | |
Black-and-white hawk-eagle | Spizastur melanoleucus | Aguilillo Blanco y Negro | Rare | Resident | |
American kestrel | Falco sparverius | Cernícalo Americano | Rare | Migrant | |
Merlin | Falco columbarius | Esmerejón | Rare | Migrant | |
Bat falcon | Falco rufigularis | Halcón Cuelliblanco | Rare | Resident | |
Peregrine falcon | Falco peregrinus | Halcón Peregrino | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Crested caracara | Caracara cheriway | Caracara Cargahuesos | Uncommon | Resident | |
Yellow-headed caracara | Milvago chimachima | Caracara Cabecigualdo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Laughing falcon | Herpetotheres cachinnans | Guaco | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Collared forest-falcon | Micrastur semitorquatus | Halcón de Monte Collarejo | Rare | Resident | |
Mottled owl | Ciccaba virgata | Lechuz Café | Rare | Resident | |
Black-and-white owl | Ciccaba nigrolineata | Lechuza Blanco y Negro | Resident | ||
Tropical screech-owl | Megascops choliba | Lechucita Neotropical | Uncommon | Resident | |
Ferruginous pygmy-owl | Glaucidium brasilianum | Mochuelo Común | Rare | Resident | |
Common pauraque | Nyctidromus albicollis | Tapacaminos Común | Common | Resident | |
Dusky nightjar | Caprimulgus saturatus | Chotacabras Sombrío | Resident | ||
Lesser nighthawk | Chordeiles acutipennis | Añapero Menor | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Common nighthawk | Chordeiles minor | Añapero Zumbón | Rare | Migrant | |
White-tailed nightjar | Caprimulgus cayennensis | Chotacabras Coliblanco | Resident | ||
Black swift | Cypseloides niger | Vencejo Negro | Resident | ||
Chestnut-collared swift | Streptoprocne rutila | Vencejo Cuellicastaño | Resident | ||
White-collared swift | Streptoprocne zonaris | Vencejón Collarejo | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Vaux’s swift | Chaetura vauxi | Vencejo Común | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Gray-rumped swift | Chaetura cinereiventris | Vencejo Lomigrís | Resident | ||
Lesser swallow-tailed swift | Panyptila cayennensis | Vencejo Tijereta Menor | Resident | ||
Great swallow-tailed swift | Panyptila sanctihieronymi | Vencejo Tijereta Mayor | Accidental | Resident | |
Tree swallow | Tachycineta bicolor | Golondrina Bicolor | NRR | Migrant | |
Mangrove swallow | Tachycineta albilinea | Golondrina Lomiblanca | Uncommon | Resident | |
Blue-and-white swallow | Pygochelidon cyanoleuca | Golondrina Azul y Blanco | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Cliff swallow | Petrochelidon pyrrhonata | Golondrina Risquera | NRR | Migrant | |
Purple martin | Progne subis | Martín Purpúrea | Rare | Migrant | |
Gray-breasted martin | Progue chalybea | Martín Pechigrís | Uncommon | Resident | |
Bank swallow | Riparia riparia | Golondrina Ribereña | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Northern rough-winged swallow | Stelgidopteryx serripennis | Golondrina Alirrasposa Norteña | Common | Resident | |
Southern rough-winged swallow | Stelgidopteryx ruficollis | Golondrina Alirrasposa Sureña | Common | Resident | |
Barn swallow | Hirundo rustica | Golondrina Tijereta | Common | Migrant | |
White-tipped sicklebill | Eutoxeres aquila | Pico de Hoz | Resident | ||
Violet sabrewing | Campylopterus hemileucurus | Ala de Sable Violáceo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Green hermit | Phaethornis guy | Ermitaño Verde | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Stripe-throated hermit | Phaethornis striigularis | Ermitaño Enano | Common | Resident | |
Long-billed hermit | Phaethornis longirostris | Ermitaño Colilargo | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Green-crowned brilliant | Heliodoxa jacula | Brillante Frentiverde | Rare | Resident | |
Purple-crowned fairy | Heliothryx barroti | Colibrí Picopunzón | Uncommon | Resident | |
Blue-chested hummingbird | Amazilia amabilis | Amazilia Pechiazul | Rare | Resident | |
White-necked jacobin | Florisuga mellivora | Jacobino Nuquiblanco | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Canivet’s emerald | Chlorostilbon canivetii | Esmeralda Rabihorcada | Accidental | Resident | |
Steely-vented hummingbird | Amazilia saucerrottei | Amazilia Culiazul | Uncommon | Resident | |
Crowned woodnymph | Thalurania colombica | Ninfa Violeta y Verde | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Blue-throated goldentail | Hylocharis eliciae | Colibrí Colidorado | Rare | Resident | |
Rufous-tailed hummingbird | Amazilia tzacatl | Amazilia Rabirrufa | Common | Resident | |
Bronze-tailed plumeleteer | Chalybura urochrysia | Colibrí Patirrojo | Rare | Resident | |
Green-breasted mango | Anthracothorax prevostii | Manguito Pechiverde | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Ruby-throated hummingbird | Archilocus colubris | Colibrí Garganta de Rubí | Migrant | ||
Brown violet-ear | Colibri delphinae | Colibrí Orejivoláceo Pardo | Resident | ||
Long-billed starthroat | Heliomaster longirostris | Colibrí Piquilargo | Resident | ||
Black-crested coquette | Lophornis helenae | Coqueta Crestinegra | Rare | Resident | |
Snowcap | Microchera albocoronata | Copete de Nieve | Rare | Resident | |
Violet-headed hummingbird | Klais guimeti | Colibrí Cabeciazul | Resident | ||
Eurasian collared dove | Streptopelia decaocto | New arrival | Resident | Reported also in various parts of Costa Rica | |
Rock pigeon | Columba livia | Paloma Domestica | Common | Resident | |
Pale-vented pigeon | Columba cayennensis | Paloma Colorada | Rare | Resident | |
Red-billed pigeon | Patagioenas flavirostris | Paloma Piquirroja | Common | Resident | |
Short-billed pigeon | Patagioenas nigrirostris | Paloma Piquicorta | Uncommon | Resident | |
White-winged dove | Zenaida asiatica | Paloma Aliblanca | Rare | Resident | |
Inca dove | Columbina inca | Tortolita Colilarga | Uncommon | Resident | |
Common ground-dove | Columbina passerina | Tortolita Común | Resident | ||
Plain-breasted ground-dove | Columbina minuta | Tortolita Menuda | Resident | ||
Ruddy ground-dove | Columbina talpacoti | Tortolita Rojiza | Common | Resident | |
Blue ground-dove | Claravis pretiosa | Tortolita Azulada | Resident | ||
White-tipped dove | Leptotila verreauxi | Paloma Coliblanca | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Gray-chested dove | Leptotila cassini | Paloma Pechigrís | Uncommon | Resident | |
Buff-fronted quail-dove | Geotrygon costaricensis | Paloma-Perdiz Pechicanela | Rare | Resident | |
Ruddy quail-dove | Geotrygon montana | Paloma-Perdiz Rojiza | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Sulphur-winged parakeet | Pyrrhurra hoffmanni | Perico Aliazufrado | Resident | ||
Crimson-fronted parakeet | Aratinga finschi | Perico Frentirrojo | Common | Resident | |
Orange-chinned parakeet | Brotogeris jugularis | Periquito Barbinaranja | Rare | Resident | |
Brown-hooded parrot | Pionopsitta haematotis | Loro Cabecipardo | Uncommon | Resident | |
White-crowned parrot | Pionus senilis | Loro Coroniblanco | Common | Resident | |
White-fronted parrot | Amazona albifrons | Loro Frentiblanco | Rare | Resident | |
Red-lored parrot | Amazona autumnalis | Loro Frentirrojo | Resident | ||
Yellow-billed cuckoo | Coccyzus americanus | Cuclillo Piquigualdo | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Black-billed cuckoo | Coccyzus erythropthalmus | Cuclillo Piquinegro | Migrant | ||
Mangrove cuckoo | Coccyzus minor | Cuclillo de Antifaz | Rare | Resident | |
Striped cuckoo | Tapera naevia | Cuclillo Listado | Rare | Resident | |
Groove-billed ani | Crotophaga sulcirostris | Garrapatero Piquiestriado | Common | Resident | |
Squirrel cuckoo | Piaya cayana | Cuco Ardilla | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Rufous-vented ground-cuckoo | Neomorphus geoffroyi | Cuco Hormiguero | Resident | ||
Black-headed trogon | Trogon melanocephalus | Trogón Cabecinegro | Resident | ||
Gartered trogon | Trogon caligatus | Trogón Violáceo | Common | Resident | |
Black-throated trogon | Trogon rufus | Trogón Cabeciverde | Uncommon | Resident | |
Collared trogon | Trogon collaris | Trogón Collarejo | Rare | Resident | |
Slaty-tailed trogon | Trogon massena | Trogón Coliplomizo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Blue-crowned motmot | Momotus momota | Momoto Común | Common | Resident | |
Rufous motmot | Baryphthengus martii | Momoto Canelo Mayor | Uncommon | Resident | |
Broad-billed motmot | Electron platyrhynchum | Momoto Piquiancho | Resident | ||
Ringed kingfisher | Ceryle torquatus | Martín Pescador Collarejo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Belted kingfisher | Ceryle alcyon | Martín Pescador Norteño | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Green kingfisher | Chloroceryle americana | Martín Pescador Verde | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Amazon kingfisher | Chloroceryle amazona | Martín Pescador Amazónico | Uncommon | Resident | |
White-whiskered puffbird | Malacoptila panamensis | Buco Barbón | Resident | ||
Rufous-tailed jacamar | Rufous-tailed jacamar | Jacamar Rabirrufo | Resident | ||
Emerald toucanet | Aulacorhynchus prasinus | Tucancillo Verde | Resident | ||
Collared araçari | Pteroglossus torquatus | Tucancillo Collarejo | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Keel-billed toucan | Ramphastos sulfuratus | Tucán Pico Iris | Common | Resident | |
Black-mandibled toucan | Ramphastos swainsonii | Tucán de Swainson | Rare | Resident | |
Black-cheeked woodpecker | Melanerpes pucherani | Carpintero Carinegro | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Hoffmann’s woodpecker | Melanerpes hoffmannii | Carpintero de Hoffmann | Common | Resident | |
Red-crowned woodpecker | Melanerpes rubricapillus | Carpintero Nuquirrojo | Resident | ||
Golden-olive woodpecker | Piculus rubiginosus | Carpintero Verde Dorado | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Rufous-winged woodpecker | Piculus simplex | Carpintero Alirrufo | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Lineated woodpecker | Dryocopus lineatus | Carpintero Lineado | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Pale-billed woodpecker | Campephilus guatemalensis | Carpintero Picoplata | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Yellow-bellied sapsucker | Sphyrapicus varius | Carpintero Bebedor | Rare | Migrant | |
Plain xenops | Xenops minutus | Xenops Común | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Northern barred-woodcreeper | Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae | Trepador Barreteado | Uncommon | Resident | |
Black-banded woodcreeper | Dendrocolaptes picumnus | Trepador Vientribarreteado | Uncommon | Resident | |
Olivaceous woodcreeper | Sittasomus griseicapillus | Trepadorcito Aceitunado | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Long-tailed woodcreeper | Deconychura longicauda | Trepador Delgado | Uncommon | Resident | |
Plain-brown woodcreeper | Dendrocincla fulginosa | Trepador Pardo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Tawny-winged woodcreeper | Dendrocincla anabatina | Trepador Alirrubio | Accidental | Resident | |
Cocoa woodcreeper | Xiphorhynchus susurrans | Trepador Gorgianteado | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Black-striped woodcreeper | Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus | Trepador Pinto | Rare | Resident | |
Spotted woodcreeper | Xiphorhynchus erythropygius | Trepador Manchado | Uncommon | Resident | |
Streak-headed woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes souleyetii | Trepador Cabecirrayado | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Spot-crowned woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes affinis | Trepador Cabecipunteado | Uncommon | Resident | |
Scaly-throated leaftosser | Sclerurus guatemalensis | Tirahojas Barbiescamado | NRR | Resident | |
Buff-fronted foliage-gleaner | Philydor rufus | Trepamusgo Rojizo | NRR | Resident | |
Slaty spinetail | Synallaxis brachyura | Arquitecto Plomizo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Red-faced spinetail | Synallaxis | Arquitecto Carirrojo | Rare | Resident | |
Fasciated antshrike | Cymbilaimus lineatus | Batará Lineado | Rare | Resident | |
Barred antshrike | Thamnophilus doliatus | Batará Barreteado | Common | Resident | |
Great antshrike | Taraba major | Batará Grande | NRR | Resident | |
Black-crowned antshrike | Thamnophilus atrinucha | Batará Plomizo | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Dusky antbird | Cercomacra tyrannina | Hormiguero Negruzco | Rare | Resident | |
Zeledon’s antbird | Myrmeciza zeledoni | Hormiguero Inmaculado | Uncommon | Resident | |
Chestnut-backed antbird | Myrmeciza exsul | Hormiguero Dorsicastaño | Uncommon | Resident | |
Spotted antbird | Hylophylax naevioides | Hormiguero Moteado | Resident | ||
Dot-winged antwren | Microrhopias quixensis | Hormiguerito Alipunteado | Resident | ||
Checker-throated antwren | Myrmotherula fulviventris | Hormiguerito Café | Uncommon | Resident | |
Thicket antpitta | Hylopezus dives | Tororoi Pechicanelo? | Resident | ||
Black-faced antthrush | Formicarius analis | Gallito Hormiguero Carinegro | Uncommon | Resident | |
Yellow tyrannulet | Capsiempis flaveola | Mosquerito Amarillo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Paltry tyrannulet | Zimmerius vilissimus | Mosquerito Cejigrís | Common | Resident | |
Northern beardless tyrannulet | Camptostoma imberbe | Mosquerito Chillón | Accidental | Resident | |
Yellow-bellied elaenia | Elaenia flavogaster | Elainia Copetona | Common | Resident | |
Piratic flycatcher | Legatus leucophaius | Mosquero Pirata | Migrant (southern) | ||
Yellow-olive flycatcher | Tolmomyias sulphurescens | Piquiplano Azufrado | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Yellow-margined flycatcher | Tolmomyias assimilis | Piquiplano Aliamarillo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Greenish elaenia | Myiopagis viridicata | Elainia Verdosa | Resident | ||
Olive-striped flycatcher | Mionectes olivaceus | Mosquerito Ojimanchado | Uncommon | Resident | |
Slaty-capped flycatcher | Leptopogon superciliaris | Mosquerito Orejinegro | Rare | Resident | |
Common tody-flycatcher | Todirostrum cinereum | Espatulilla Común | Common | Resident | |
Black-headed tody-flycatcher | Todirostrum nigriceps | Espatulilla Cabecinegra | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Slate-headed tody-flycatcher | Poecilotriccus sylvia | Espatulilla Cabecigrís | Rare | Resident | |
Scale-crested pygmy-tyrant | Lophotriccus pileatus | Mosquerito de Yelmo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Northern bentbill | Oncostoma cinereigulare | Piquitorcido Norteño | Uncommon | Resident | |
Ruddy-tailed flycatcher | Terenotriccus erythrurus | Mosquerito colirrufo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Ochre-bellied flycatcher | Mionectes oleagineus | Mosquerito Aceitunado | Common | Resident | |
Tawny-chested flycatcher | Aphanotriccus capitalis | Mosquerito Pechileonardo | Resident | ||
Sulphur-rumped flycatcher | Myiobius sulphureipygius | Mosquerito Lomiamarillo | Resident | ||
Bright-rumped attila | Attila spadiceus | Atila Lomiamarilla | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Torrent tyrannulet | Serpophaga cinerea | Mosquerito Guardarríos | Resident | ||
Long-tailed tyrant | Colonia colonus | Mosquero Coludo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Olive-sided flycatcher | Contupus cooperi | Pibí Boreal | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Western wood-pewee | Contupus sordidulus | Pibí Occidental | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Eastern wood-pewee | Contupus virens | Pibí Oriental | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Tropical pewee | Contupus cinereus | Pibí Tropical | Common | Resident | |
Alder/Willow flycatcher | Empidonax alnorum/traillii | Mosquerito de Charral/de Traill | Common | Migrant | |
Acadian flycatcher | Empidonax virescens | Mosquerito Verdoso | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Yellow-bellied flycatcher | Empidonax flaviventris | Mosquerito Vientriamarillo | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
White-throated flycatcher | Empidonax albigularis | Mosquerito Gargantiblanco | Uncommon | Resident | |
Least flycatcher | Empidonax minimus | Mosquerito Chebec | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Yellowish flycatcher | Empidonax flavescens | Mosquerito Amarillento | Resident | ||
Black-capped flycatcher | Empidonax atriceps | Mosquerito Cabecinegro | Accidental | Resident | |
Scissor-tailed flycatcher | Tyrannus forficatus | Tijereta Rosada | Accidental | Resident | |
Black phoebe | Sayornis nigricans | Mosquero de Agua | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Great crested flycatcher | Myiarchus crinitus | Copetón Viajero | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Dusky-capped flycatcher | Myiarchus tuberculifer | Copetón Crestioscuro | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Great kiskadee | Pitangus sulphuratus | Bienteveo Grande | Common | Resident | |
Boat-billed flycatcher | Megarhynchus pitangua | Mosquerón Picudo | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Social flycatcher | Myiozetetes similis | Mosquero Cejiblanco | Common | Resident | |
Gray-capped flycatcher | Myiozetetes granadensis | Mosquero Cabecigrís | Common | Resident | |
White-ringed flycatcher | Conopias albovittatus | Mosquero Cabecianillado | Uncommon | Resident | |
Sulphur-bellied flycatcher | Myodynastes luteiventris | Mosquero Vientriazufrado | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Tropical kingbird | Tyrannus melancholicus | Tirano Tropical | Common | Resident | |
Western kingbird | Tyrannus verticalis | Tirano Occidental | Migrant | ||
Eastern kingbird | Tyrannus tyrannus | Tirano Norteño | Migrant | ||
Black-crowned tityra | Tityra inquisitor | Tityra Coroninegra | Uncommon | Resident | |
Masked tityra | Tityra semifasciata | Tityra Carirroja | Fairly Common | Resident | |
White-winged becard | Pachyramphus polychopterus | Cabezón Aliblanco | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Cinnamon becard | Pachyramphus cinnamomeus | Cabezón Canelo | Fairly Common | Resident | |
White-collared manakin | Manacus candei | Saltarín Cuelliblanco | Fairly Common | Resident | |
White-ruffed manakin | Corapipo altera | Saltarín Gorgiblanco | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Red-capped manakin | Pipra mentalis | Saltarín Cabecirrojo | Rare | Resident | |
Brown jay | Psilorhinus morio | Urraca Parda | Common | Resident | |
Orange-billed nightingale-thrush | Catharus aurantiirostris | Zorzal Piquianaranjado | Rare | Resident | |
Gray-cheeked thrush | Catharus minimus | Zorzal Carigrís | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Swainson’s thrush | Catharus ustulatus | Zorzal de Swainson | Common | Migrant | |
Wood thrush | Hylocichla mustelina | Zorzal del Bosque | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Mountain thrush | Turdus plebejus | Mirlo Montañero | Resident | ||
Clay-colored thrush | Turdus grayi | Mirlo Pardo | Common | Resident | |
Gray catbird | Dumetella carolinensis | Pájaro-Gato Gris | Rare | Migrant | |
Long-billed gnatwren | Ramphocaenus melanurus | Soterillo Picudo | Uncommon | Resident | |
White-lored gnatcatcher | Polioptila albiloris | Perlita Cabecinegra | Resident | ||
Tropical gnatcatcher | Polioptila plumbea | Perlita Tropical | Common | Resident | |
Band-backed wren | Campylorhynchus zonatus | Soterrey Matraquero | Common | Resident | |
Stripe-breasted wren | Thryothorus thoracicus | Soterrey Pechirrayado | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Bay wren | Thryothorus nigricapillus | Soterrey Castaño | Common | Resident | |
Rufous-and-white wren | Thryothorus rufalbus | Soterrey Rufo y Blanco | Accidental | Resident | |
Plain wren | Thryothorus modestus | Soterrey Chinchirigüí | Common | Resident | |
Black-throated wren | Thryothorus atrogularis | Soterrey Gorginegro | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Ochraceous wren | Troglodytes ochraceus | Soterrey Ocroso | Resident | ||
House wren | Troglodytes aedon | Soterrey Cucarachero | Common | Resident | |
Song wren | Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus | Soterrey Canoro | NRR | Resident | |
White-breasted wood-wren | Henicorhina leucosticta | Soterrey de Selva Pechiblanco | Common | Resident | |
Gray-breasted wood-wren | Henicorhina leucophrys | Soterrey de Selva Pechigrís | Uncommon | Resident | |
Scaly-breasted wren | Microcerculus marginatus | Soterrey Silbador | Uncommon | Resident | |
Nightingale wren | Microcerculus philomela | Soterrey Ruiseñor | Rare | Resident | |
White-eyed vireo | Vireo griseus | Vireo Ojiblanco | Accidental | Migrant | |
Yellow-throated vireo | Vireo flavifrons | Vireo Pechiamarillo | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Philadelphia vireo | Vireo philadelphicus | Vireo Amarillento | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Red-eyed vireo | Vireo olivaceus | Vireo Ojirrojo | Common | Migrant | |
Yellow-green vireo | Vireo flavoviridis | Vireo Cabecigrís | Migrant (southern) | ||
Tawny-crowned greenlet | Hylophilus ochraceiceps | Verdillo Leonado | Resident | ||
Lesser greenlet | Hylophilus decurtatus | Verdillo Menudo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Green shrike-vireo | Vireolanius pulchellus | Vireón Esmeraldino | Resident | ||
Ovenbird | Seiurus aurocapilla | Reinita Hornera | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Worm-eating warbler | Helmitheros vermivorum | Reinita Gusanera | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Louisiana waterthrush | Parkesia motacilla | Reinita Acuática Piquigrande | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Northern waterthrush | Parkesia noveboracensis | Reinita Acuática Norteña | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Buff-rumped warbler | Myiothlypis fulvicauda | Reinita Guardaribera | Resident | ||
Golden-winged warbler | Vermivora chrysoptera | Reinita Alidorada | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Blue-winged warbler | Vermivora cyanoptera | Reinita Aliazul | Migrant | ||
Prothonotary warbler | Protonotaria citrea | Reinita Cabecidorada | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Black-and-white warbler | Mniotilta varia | Reinita Trepadora | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Tennessee warbler | Oreothlypis peregrina | Reinita Verdilla | Common | Migrant | |
Yellow warbler | Setophaga petechia | Reinita Amarilla | Common | Migrant | |
MacGillivray’s warbler | Geothlypis tolmiei | Reinita de Tupidero | Migrant | ||
Mourning warbler | Geothlypis philadelphia | Reinita Enlutada | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Kentucky warbler | Geothlypis formosus | Reinita Cachetinegra | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Gray-crowned yellowthroat | Geothlypis poliocephala | Antifacito Coronigrís | Common | Resident | |
Olive-crowned yellowthroat | Geothlypis semiflava | Antifacito Coroniolivo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Common yellowthroat | Geothlypis trichas | Antifacito Norteño | Migrant | ||
American redstart | Setophaga ruticilla | Candelita Norteña | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Tropical parula | Setophaga pitiayumi | Parula Tropical | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Magnolia warbler | Setophaga magnolia | Reinita Colifajeada | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Cape May warbler | Setophaga tigrina | Reinita Tigrina | Accidental | Migrant | |
Cerulean warbler | Setophaga cerulea | Reinita Cerúlea | Rare | Migrant | |
Yellow-rumped warbler | Setophaga coronata | Reinita Lomiamarilla | Migrant | ||
Chestnut-sided warbler | Setophaga pensylvanica | Reinita de Costillas Castañas | Common | Migrant | |
Bay-breasted warbler | Setophaga castanea | Reinita Castaña | Migrant | ||
Blackburnian warbler | Setophaga fusca | Reinita Gorginaranja | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Yellow-throated warbler | Setophaga dominica | Reinita Gorgiamarilla | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Black-throated green warbler | Setophaga virens | Reinita Cariamarilla | Migrant | ||
Wilson’s warbler | Cardellina pusilla | Reinita Gorrinegra | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Canada warbler | Cardellina canadensis | Reinita Pechirrayada | Migrant | ||
Rufous-capped warbler | Basileuterus rufifrons | Reinita Cabecicastaña | Uncommon | Resident | |
Yellow-breasted chat | Icteria virens | Reinita Grande | Rare | Migrant | |
White-shouldered tanager | Tachyphonus luctuosus | Tangara Caponiblanca | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Tawny-crested tanager | Tachyphonus delattrii | Tangara Coronidorada | Uncommon | Resident | |
White-lined tanager | Tachyphonus rufus | Tangara Forriblanca | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Passerini’s tanager | Ramphocelus passerinii | Tangara de Passerini | Common | Resident | |
Crimson-collared tanager | Ramphocelus sanguinolentus | Tangara Capuchirroja | Uncommon | Resident | |
Blue-gray tanager | Thraupis episcopus | Tangara Azuleja | Common | Resident | |
Palm tanager | Thraupis palmarum | Tangara Palmera | Common | Resident | |
Plain-colored tanager | Tangara inornata | Tangara Cenicienta | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Bay-headed tanager | Tangara gyrola | Tangara Cabecicastañá | Rare | Resident | |
Silver-throated tanager | Tangara icterocephala | Tangara Dorada | Rare | Resident | |
Golden-hooded tanager | Tangara larvata | Tangara Capuchidorada | Common | Resident | |
Green honeycreeper | Chlorophanes spiza | Mielero Verde | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Blue dacnis | Dacnis cayana | Mielero Azulejo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Scarlet-thighed dacnis | Dacnis venusta | Mielero Celeste y Negro | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Shining honeycreeper | Cyanerpes lucidus | Mielero Luciente | Rare | Resident | |
Red-legged honeycreeper | Cyanerpes cyaneus | Mielero Patirrojo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Bananaquit | Coereba flaveola | Reinita Mielera | Common | Resident | |
Blue-black grassquit | Volatinia jacarina | Semillerito Negro Azulado | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Thick-billed seed-finch | Oryzoborus funereus | Semillero Picogrueso | Uncommon | Resident | |
White-collared seedeater | Sporophila torqueola | Espiguero Collarejo | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Variable seedeater | Sporophila americana | Espiguero Variable | Common | Resident | |
Yellow-bellied seedeater | Sporophila nigricollis | Espiguero Vientriamarillo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Yellow-faced grassquit | Tiaris olivaceus | Semillerito Cariamarillo | Common | Resident | |
Grayish saltator | Saltator coerulescens | Saltator Grisáceo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Buff-throated saltator | Saltator maximus | Saltator Gorgianteado | Common | Resident | |
Slate-colored grosbeak | Saltator grossus | Picogrueso Piquirrojo | Resident | ||
Black-headed saltator | Saltator atriceps | Saltator Cabecinegro | Common | Resident | |
Orange-billed sparrow | Arremon aurantiirostris | Pinzón Piquinaranjo | Uncommon | Resident | |
Black-striped sparrow | Arremonops conirostris | Pinzón Cabecilistado | Common | Resident | |
White-naped brush-finch | Atlapetes albinucha | Saltón nuquiblanco | Resident | ||
Prevost’s ground-sparrow | Melozone biarcuata | Pinzón Cafetalero | Uncommon | Resident | |
Clay-colored sparrow | Spizella pallida | Accidental | Migrant | ||
Lincoln’s sparrow | Melospiza lincolnii | Sabanero de Lincoln | Accidental | Migrant | |
Rufous-collared sparrow | Zonotrichia capensis | Chingolo | Uncommon | Resident | |
House sparrow | Passer domesticus | Gorrión Común | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Dickcissel | Spiza americana | Sabanero Arrocero | Rare | Resident | |
Blue-black grosbeak | Cyanocompsa cyanoides | Picogrueso Negro Azulado | Uncommon | Resident | |
Blue grosbeak | Passerina caerulea | Picogrueso Azul | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Indigo bunting | Passerina cyanea | Azulillo Norteño | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Black-faced grosbeak | Caryothraustes poliogaster | Picogrueso Carinegro | Rare | Resident | |
Rose-breasted grosbeak | Pheucticus ludovicianus | Picogrueso Pechirrosado | Fairly Common | Migrant | |
Red-throated ant-tanager | Habia fuscicauda | Tangara Hormiguera Gorgirroja | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Carmioli’s tanager | Chlorothraupis carmioli | Tangara Aceitunada | Resident | ||
Hepatic tanager | Piranga flava | Tangara Vermeja | Migrant | ||
Summer tanager | Piranga rubra | Tangara Veranera | Common | Migrant | |
Scarlet tanager | Piranga olivacea | Tangara Escarlata | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Painted bunting | Passerina ciris | Azulillo Sietecolores | Rare | Migrant | |
Red-breasted blackbird | Sturnella militaris | Tordo Pechirrojo | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Eastern meadowlark | Sturnella magna | Zacatero Común | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Melodious blackbird | Dives dives | Tordo Cantor | Common | Resident | |
Shiny cowbird | Molothrus bonariensis | Uncommon | Resident | ||
Bronzed cowbird | Molothrus aeneus | Vaquero Ojirrojo | Common | Resident | |
Giant cowbird | Molothrus oryzivorus | Vaquero Grande | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Great-tailed grackle | Quiscalus mexicanus | Zanate Grande | Common | Resident | |
Black-cowled oriole | Icterus prosthemelas | Bolsero Capuchinegro | Common | Resident | |
Orchard oriole | Icterus spurius | Bolsero Castaño | Uncommon | Migrant | |
Baltimore oriole | Icterus galbula | Bolsero Norteño | Common | Migrant | |
Yellow-billed cacique | Amblycercus holosericeus | Cacique Picoplata | Uncommon | Resident | |
Scarlet-rumped cacique | Cacicus uropygialis | Cacique Lomiescarlata | Uncommon | Resident | |
Chestnut-headed oropendola | Psarocolius wagleri | Oropéndola Cabecicastaña | Uncommon | Resident | |
Montezuma oropendola | Psaracolius montezuma | Oropéndola de Moctezuma | Common | Resident | |
Olive-backed euphonia | Euphonia gouldi | Eufonia Olivácea | Fairly Common | Resident | |
Tawny-capped euphonia | Euphonia anneae | Eufonia Gorricanela | Rare | Resident | |
Thick-billed euphonia | Euphonia laniirostris | Eufonia Piquigruesa | Accidental | Resident | |
Yellow-throated euphonia | Euphonia hirundinacea | Eufonia Gorgiamarilla | Uncommon | Resident | |
Yellow-crowned euphonia | Euphonia luteicapilla | Eufonia Coroniamarilla | Common | Resident | |
White-vented euphonia | Euphonia minuta | Eufonia Menuda | Uncommon | Resident |