| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
| Waterfowl and Seabirds |
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| Black-bellied whistling duck |
Dendrocygna autumnalis |
| Muscovy Duck |
Cairina moschata |
| Neotropic Cormorant |
Nannopterum brasilanum |
| Anhinga |
Anhinga anhinga |
| Magnificent Frigatebird |
Fregata magnificens |
| Brown Pelican |
Pelecanus occidentalus |
| Laughing gull |
Leocophaeus atricilla |
| Herring gull |
Larus argentinus |
| Royal Tern |
Sterna maximus |
| Sandwich Tern |
Sterna sandvicensis |
| Elegant tern |
Thalasseus elegans |
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| Shorebirds |
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| Northern Jacana |
Jacana spinosa |
| American Oystercatcher |
Haematopus palliatus |
| Whimbrel |
Numenius phaopus |
| Semipalmated Plover |
Charadrius semipalmatus |
| Ruddy Turnstone |
Arenaria interpres |
| Wandering Tattler |
Heteroscelus incanus |
| Spotted Sandpiper |
Actitis macularia |
| Sanderling |
Calidris alba |
| Wood Stork |
Mycteria americana |
| Herons and allies |
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| Little Blue Heron |
Egretta caerules |
| Snowy Egret |
Egretta thula |
| Great Egret |
Casmerodius albus |
| Great Blue Heron |
Ardea herodias |
| Yellow-crowned Night-Heron |
Nyctanassa violacea |
| Green-backed Green Heron |
Butorides s. virescens |
| Bare-throated Tiger-Heron |
Tigrisoma mexicanum |
| Boat-billed Heron |
Cochlearius cochlearius |
| Cattle Egret |
Bubulcus ibis |
| White Ibis |
Eudocimus albus |
| Purple Gallinule |
Porphyrula martinica |
| Gray-cowled Wood-Rail |
Aramides cajaneus |
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| Guans and Tinamous |
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| Great Curassow |
Crax rubra |
| Crested Guan |
Penelope purpurascens |
| Gray-headed chachalaca |
Penelope purpurascens |
| Great Tinamou |
Tinamus major |
| Little Tinamou |
Crypturellus soui |
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| Pigeons and Doves |
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| Short-billed Pigeon |
Columba nigrirostris |
| Ruddy Ground-Dove |
Columbina talpacoti |
| White-tipped Dove |
Leptotila verreauxi |
| Gray-chested Dove |
Leptotila cassinii |
| Pale-vented Pigeon |
Patagioenas cayennensis |
| Ruddy Quail-Dove |
Geotrygon montana |
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| Birds of Prey |
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| Turkey Vulture |
Cathartes aura |
| Black Vulture |
Coragyps atratus |
| King Vulture |
Sarcoramphus papa |
| Roadside Hawk |
Rupornis magnirostris |
| Common Black-Hawk |
Buteogallus anthracinus |
| Broad-winged Hawk |
Buteo platypterus |
| American Swallow-tailed Kite |
Elanoides forficatus |
| White Hawk |
Leucopternis albicollis |
| Gray-headed Kite |
Leptodon cayanensis |
| Osprey |
Pandion haliaetus |
| White-tailed Kite |
Elanus leucurus |
| Black-collared Hawk |
Busarellus nigricollis |
| Black-shouldered Kite |
Elanus caeruleus |
| Tiny Hawk |
Microspizias superciliosus |
| Black Hawk-Eagle |
Spizaetus tyrannus |
| Crested Caracara |
Polyborus plancus |
| Yellow-headed Caracara |
Milvago chimachima |
| Laughing Falcon |
Herpetotheres cachinnans |
| Bat Falcon |
Falco rufigularis |
| Barred Forest-Falcon |
Micrastur ruficollis |
| Collared Forest-Falcon |
Micrastur semitorquatus |
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| Owls and Potoos |
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| Spectacled Owl |
Pulsatrix perspicillata |
| Common Barn-Owl |
Tyto alba |
| Black-and-white Owl |
Strix nigrolineata |
| Common Potoo |
Nyctibius griseus |
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| Hummingbirds |
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| Little Hermit |
Phaethornis longuemareus |
| Long-tailed Hermit |
Phaethornis superciliosus |
| Green Hermit |
Phaethornis guy |
| Green-breasted Mango |
Anthracothorax prevostii |
| White-necked Jacobin |
Florisuga mellivora |
| Crowned Woodnymph |
Thalurania colombica |
| Rufous-tailed Hummingbird |
Amazilia tzacatl |
| Cinnamon Hummingbird |
Amazilia rutila |
| Beryl Crowned Hummingbird |
Amazilia decora |
| White-crested Coquette |
Lophornis adorabilis |
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| Parrots |
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| Scarlet Macaw |
Ara macao |
| Mealy Parrot |
Amazona farinosa |
| Red-lored Parrot |
Amazona autumnalis |
| White-crowned Parrot |
Pionus senilis |
| Blue-headed Parrot |
Pionus menstruus |
| Brown-hooded Parrot |
Pionopsitta haematotis |
| Orange-chinned Parakeet |
Brotogeris jugularis |
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| Cuckoos |
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| Black-billed Cuckoo |
Coccyzus erythropthalmus |
| Striped Cuckoo |
Tapera naevia |
| Squirrel Cuckoo |
Piaya cayana |
| Smooth-billed Ani |
Crotophaga ani |
| Common Pauraque |
Nyctidromus albicollis |
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| Swallows |
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| Barn Swallow |
Hirundo rustica |
| Gray-breasted Martin |
Progne chalybea |
| Purple Martin |
Progne subis |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow |
Stelgidopteryx serripennis |
| Mangrove Swallow |
tachycineta albilinea |
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| Trogons |
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| Slaty-tailed Trogon |
Trogon massena |
| Baird?s Trogon |
Trogon bairdii |
| Violaceous Trogon |
Trogon violaceus |
| Black-throated Trogon |
Trogon rufus |
| Black-headed Trogon |
Trogon melanocephalus |
| Great Jacamar |
Jacamerops aurea |
| Rufous-tailed Jacamar |
Galbula ruficauda |
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| Motmots, Kingfishers, Toucans, Large Woodpeckers |
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| Ringed Kingfisher |
Ceryle torquata |
| Belted Kingfisher |
Ceryle alcyon |
| Amazon Kingfisher |
Chloroceryle amazona |
| Green Kingfisher |
Chloroceryle americana |
| American Pygmy Kingfisher |
Chloroceryle aenea |
| Blue-crowned Motmot |
Momotus momota |
| Lineated Woodpecker |
Dryocopus lineatus |
| Pale-billed Woodpecker |
Campephilus guatemalensis |
| Fiery-billed Aracari |
Pteroglossus frantzii |
| Chestnut-mandibled Toucan |
Ramphastos swainsonii |
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| Woodpeckers and Woodcreepers |
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| Prong-billed Barbet |
Semnornis frantzii |
| White-necked Puffbird |
Bucco macrorhynchos |
| White-whiskered Puffbird |
Malacoptila panamensis |
| Red-crowned Woodpecker |
Melanerpes rubricapillus |
| Golden-naped Woodpecker |
Melanerpes chrysauchen |
| Olivaceous Piculet |
Picumnus alivaceus |
| Plain Xenops |
Xenops minutus |
| Ruddy Treerunner |
Margarornis rubiginosus |
| Wedge-billed Woodcreeper |
Glyphorhynchus spirurus |
| Streaked-headed Woodcreeper |
Lepidocolaptes souleyetii |
| Tawny-winged Woodcreeper |
Dendrocincla anabatina |
| Black-striped Woodcreeper |
Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus |
| Buff-throated Woodcreeper |
Xiphorhynchus guttatus |
| Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner |
Automolus ochrolaemus |
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| Antbirds |
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| Black-faced Antthrush |
Formicarius analis |
| Rufous-breasted Antthrush |
Formicarius rufipectus |
| Spectacled Antpitta |
Hylopezus perspicillatus |
| Barred Antshrike |
Thamnophilus doliatus |
| Black-hooded Antshrike |
Thamnophilus bridgesi |
| Bi-colored Antbird |
Gymnopithys leucaspis |
| Chestnut-backed Antbird |
Myrmeciza exsul |
| Bare-crowned Antbird |
Gymnocichla nudiceps |
| Dotted-winged Antwren |
Microrhopias quixensis |
| Tawny-crowned Greenlet |
Hylophilus ochraceiceps |
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| Manakins |
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| Red-capped Manakin |
Pipra mentalis |
| Blue-crowned Manakin |
Pipra coronata |
| Thrushlike Manakin |
Shiffornis turdinus |
| Cinnamon Becard |
Pachyramphus cinnamomeus |
| White-winged Becard |
Pachyramphus polychopterus |
| Orange-collared |
Manacus aurantiacus |
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| Tityras and Cotingas |
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| Masked Tityra |
Tityra semifasciata |
| Black-crowned Tityra |
Tityra inquisitor |
| Yellow-billed Cotinga |
Carpodectes antoniae |
| Turquoise Cotinga |
Cotinga ridgwayi |
| Rofous Mourner |
Rhytipterna holerythra |
| Rufous Piha |
Lipaugus unirufus |
| Three-wattled Bellbird |
Procnias tricarunculata |
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| Flycatchers |
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| Tropical Kingbird |
Tytannus melancholicus |
| Bright-rumped Attila |
Attila spadiceus |
| Streaked Flycatcher |
Mayiodynastes maculatus |
| Boat-billed Flycatcher |
Megarhynchus pitangua |
| Great Kiskadee |
Pitangus sulphuratus |
| Social Flycatcher |
Myiozetetes similis |
| Gray-capped Flycatcher |
Myiozetetes granadensis |
| Great Crested Flycatcher |
Myiarchus crinitus |
| Dusky-capped Flycatcher |
Myiarchus tuberculifer |
| Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher |
Myiobius sulphureipygius |
| Black-tailed Flycatcher |
Myiobius atricaudus |
| Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher |
Terenotriccus erythrurus |
| Golden-crowned Spadebill |
Platyrinchus coronatus |
| Scale-crested Pygmy-tyrant |
Lophotriccus pileatus |
| Common Tody-Flycatcher |
Todirostrum cinereum |
| Yellow Tyrannulet |
Capsiempis flaveola |
| Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet |
Camptostoma obsoletum |
| Yellow-bellied Elaenia |
Elaenia flavogaster |
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| Wrens |
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| Riverside Wren |
Thryothorus semibadius |
| Timberline Wren |
Thryorchilus browni |
| Plain Wren |
Thryothorus modestus |
| House Wren |
Troglodytes aedon |
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| Thrushes |
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| Wood Thrush |
Hylocichla mustelina |
| Clay-colored Robin |
Turdus grayi |
| White-throated Robin |
Turdus assimilis |
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| Vireos and Warblers |
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| Green Shrike-Vireo |
Vireolanius pulchellus |
| Red-eyed Vireo |
Vireo olivaceus |
| Lesser Greenlet |
Hylophilus decurtatus |
| Scrub Greenlet |
Hylophilus flavipes |
| Tennessee Warbler |
Vermivora peregrina |
| Buff-rumped Warbler |
Phaeothlypis fulvicauda |
| Bananaquit |
Coereba flaveola |
| Tropical Gnatcatcher |
Polioptila plumbea |
| American Redstart |
Setophaga ruticilla |
| Black-and-white Warbler |
Mniotilta varia |
| Yellow Warbler |
Dendroica petechia |
| Mangrove Warbler |
Dendroica petechia erithachorides |
| Mourning Warbler |
Oporornis philadelphia |
| Kentucky Warbler |
Oporornis formosus |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler |
Dendroica pensylvanica |
| Louisiana Waterthrush |
Seiurus motacilla |
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| Icterids |
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| Northern (Baltimore) Oriole |
Icterus g. galbula |
| Scarlet-rumped Cacique |
Cacicus uropygialis |
| Yellow-billed Cacique |
Amblycercus holosericeus |
| Great-tailed Grackle |
Quiscalus nicaraguensis |
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| Tanager |
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| Yellow-crowned Euphonia |
Euphonia luteicapilla |
| Spotted-crowned Euphonia |
Euphonia imitans |
| Thick-billed Euphonia |
Euphonia laniirostris |
| Gray-headed Tanager |
Eucometis penicillata |
| Palm Tanager |
Thraupis palmarum |
| Shining Honeycreeper |
Cyanerpes lucidus |
| Red-legged Honeycreeper |
Cyanerpes cyaneus |
| Green Honeycreeper |
Chlorophanes spiza |
| Bay-headed Tanager |
Tangara gyrola |
| Rufous-winged Tanager |
Tangara lavinia |
| Golden-hooded Tanager |
Tangara larvata |
| Blue-gray Tanager |
Thraupis episcopus |
| White-lined Tanager |
Tachyphonus rufus |
| White-shouldered Tanager |
Tachyphonus luctuosus |
| White-throated Shrike-Tanager |
Lanio leucothorax |
| Scarlet-rumped Tanager |
Ramphocelus passerinii |
| Summer Tanager |
Piranga rubra |
| Hepatic Tanager |
Piranga flava |
| Black-cheeked Ant-Tanager |
Habia atrimaxillaris |
| Rosy Thrush-Tanager |
Rhodinochichla rosea |
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| Grosbeaks, Seedeaters, Sparrows |
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| Buff-throated Saltator |
Saltator maximus |
| Blue-black Grosbeak |
Cyanocompsa cyanoides |
| Orange-billed Sparrow |
Arremon aurantiirostris |
| Variable Seedeater |
Sporophila aurita |
| Blue-black Grassquit |
Volatinia jacarina |
| Black-striped Sparrow |
Arremonops conirostris |
| House Sparrow |
Passer domesticus |
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| Others |
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| Common Pauraque |
Nyctidromus albicollis |
| Nashville Warbler |
Vermivora ruficapilla |