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Birds during FONT
Summer Birding & Nature Tours
in
Costa
Rica
in July
91: July 7-14, 1991 (in Guanacaste only)
99: July 17-30, 1999
05: July 3-13, 2005
Listing compiled by Armas Hill
424 species (& 2 additional subspecies) have been found during FONT tours in
Costa Rica in July.
Of our 29 FONT tours in Costa Rica, 3 have been during July. All of them
have been in mostly northern Costa Rica. The '99 tour, however, did go as
far south as the areas of Carara and San Isidro de General.
Codes:
(t): a globally threatened or rare
species, designated by Birdlife International.
(t1): critical (t2): endangered (t3): vulnerable
(nt): a near-threatened species globally.
(i): introduced species.
(CRe): Costa Rican endemic
(r/CR): rare in Costa Rica
(r/CRs): rare in Costa Rica in the summer
Links:
Upcoming FONT Birding & Nature Tours in Costa Rica
A Complete List of Costa Rica Birds
(with some photos)
Hummingbirds of the
Americas (with some photos)
Costa Rican Mammals
Amphibians & Reptiles of Costa Rica & Panama
Directory of
Photos in this Website
Bird-List:
- Great Tinamou ______ 91h,99h,05h
Tinamus major
- Little Tinamou ______ 99h
Crypturellus soui
- Thicket Tinamou ______ 91,05h
Crypturellus cinnamomeus
- Gray-headed Chachalaca ______ 99,05
Ortalis cinereiceps
- Crested Guan ______ 99,05
Penelope purpurascens
- Black Guan (nt) ______ 05
Chamaepetes unicolor
- Great Curassow (nt) ______ 91,99
Crax rubra
- Buffy-crowned (or Buff-fronted)
Wood-Partridge ______ 05
Dendrotyx leucophrys
- Spot-bellied Bobwhite ______ 91,99,05
Colinus leucopogon
- Black-eared Wood Quail ______ 99h
(was conspecific with the Rufous-fronted Wood Quail of
South America)
Odontophorus melanotis
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck ______
91,99,05
Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Fulvous Whistling Duck ______ 99
Dendrocygna bicolor
- Muscovy Duck ______ 91,99,05
Cairina moschata
- Sooty Shearwater ______ 99
Puffinus griseus
- Least Grebe ______ 99
Tachybaptus dominicus
- Wood Stork ______ 91,99,05
Myceteria americana
- Jabiru (r/CR) ______ 99,05
Jabiru mycteria
- Green Ibis ______ 99,05
Mesembrinibis cayennensis
- American White Ibis ______ 91,99,05
Eudocimus albus
- Glossy Ibis ______ 91,99
Plegadis falcinellus
- Roseate Spoonbill ______ 91,99,05
Platalea (formerly Ajala) ajaja
- Bare-throated Tiger Heron ______
91,99,05
Tigrisoma mexicanum
- Black-crowned Night Heron ______ 91,99
Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron ______ 91
Nyctanassa violacea
- Boat-billed Heron ______ 91,99,05
Cochlearius cochlearius
- Agami (or Chestnut-bellied) Heron
(r/CR) ______ 05
Agamia agami
- Western Cattle Egret ______ 91,99,05
Bubicus ibis
- Green Heron ______ 91,99,05
Butorides virrescens
- Little Blue Heron ______ 91,99,05
Egretta caerulea
- Tricolored Heron ______ 91,99
Egretta tricolor
- Snowy Egret ______ 91,99,05
Egretta thula
- Great Egret ______ 91,99,05
Casmerodius (has been Ardea) alba egretta
- Great Blue Heron ______ 99
Ardea herodias
- Magnificent Frigatebird ______ 91,99,05
Fregata magnificens
- Brown Pelican ______ 91,99,05
Pelecanus occidentalis
- Brown Booby ______ 99,05
Sula leucogaster
- Neotropic Cormorant ______ 91,99,05
Phalacorcorax brasilianus
- Anhinga ______ 99,05
Anhinga anhinga
- Turkey Vulture ______ 91,99,05
Cathartes aura
- Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture ______ 99
Cathartes burrovianus
- Black Vulture ______ 91,99,05
Coragyps atratus
- King Vulture ______ 99,05
Sarcoramphus papa
- Northern Crested Caracara ______
91,99,05
Caracara cheriway
- Yellow-headed Caracara ______ 99,05
Milvago chimachima
- Laughing Falcon ______ 91,99,05
Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Barred Forest Falcon ______ 99
Micrastur ruficollis
- Collared Forest Falcon ______ 99
Micrastur semitorquatus
- Bat Falcon ______ 91,99,05
Falco rufigularis
- American Kestrel (r/CRs) ______ 05
Falco sparverius
- Osprey ______ 91,99
Pandion haliaetus
- Gray-headed (or Cayenne) Kite ______
99,05
Leptodon cayanensis
- Snail Kite ______ 99
Rostrhamus sociabilis
- Swallow-tailed Kite ______ 99,05
Elanoides forficatus
- White-tailed Kite ______ 91,99,05
Elanus leucurus
- Double-toothed Kite ______ 91,99
Harpagus bidentatus
- Plumbeous Kite ______ 91,99,05
Ictinia plumbea
- Crane Hawk ______ 99
Geranospiza caerulesens
- Barred (or Black-chested) Hawk ______ 99
Leucopternis princeps
- Semiplumbeous Hawk (nt) ______ 99
Leucopternis semiplumbeus
- White Hawk ______ 99
Leucopternis albicollis
- Common Black Hawk ______ 05
Buteogallus anthracinus
- "Mangrove (or Pacific) Black
Hawk" ______ 91,99 (best considered as part of
Common Black Hawk)
Buteogallus anthracinus bangsi
- Montane Solitary Eagle ______ 05
Harpyhaliaetus solitarius
- Bay-winged (or Harris') Hawk ______ 99
Parabuteo unicinctus
- Gray-lined Hawk ______ 91,99 (includes
the northerly Gray Hawk)
Buteo nitida
- Roadside Hawk ______ 91,99,05
Buteo magnirostris
- Short-tailed Hawk ______ 99
Buteo brachyurus
- Zone-tailed Hawk ______ 91
Buteo albonotatus
- Red-tailed Hawk ______ 05
Buteo jamaicensis costaricensis
- Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle ______ 99,05
Spizastur melanoleucus
- Gray-necked Wood Rail ______ 05
Aramides cajanea
- Rufous-necked Wood Rail ______ 99
Aramides axillaris
- White-throated Crake ______ 99h,05h
Laterallus albigularis
- Common Gallinule (or Moorhen) ______
05
Gallinula chloropus
- Purple Gallinule ______ 99,05
Porphyrio martinica
- Sungrebe ______ 99,05
Heliornis fulica
- Sunbittern ______ 91
Eurypyga helias
- Limpkin ______ 99,05
Aramus guarauna
- Northern Jacana ______ 99,05
Jacana spinosa
- Black-necked Stilt ______ 99,05
Himantopus mexicanus
- Double-striped Thick-knee ______
91,99,05
Burbinus bistriatus
- Black-bellied (or Grey) Plover ______ 99
Pluvialis squatarola
- Semipalmated Plover ______ 91,99
Charadrius semipalmatus
- Collared Plover ______ 91,99
Charadrius collaris
- Whimbrel ______ 91,99
Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus
- Lesser Yellowlegs ______ 99
Tringa flavipes
- Willet ______ 91,99
Tringa semipalamatus
- Spotted Sandpiper ______ 91,99
Actitis macularia
- Ruddy Turnstone ______ 99
Arenaria interpres
- Short-billed Dowitcher ______ 99
Limnodromus griseus
- Western Sandpiper ______ 99
Calidris mauri
- Semipalmated Sandpiper ______ 99
Calidris pusilla
- Least Sandpiper ______ 99
Calidris minutilla
- Parasitic Jaeger ______ 99
Stercorarius parasiticus
- Laughing Gull ______ 91,99
Leucophaeus (formerly Larus) atricilla
- Royal Tern ______ 91,99
Thalasseus (formerly Sterna) maxima
- Brown Noddy ______ 05
Anous stolidus
- Feral Pigeon (i) ______ 91,99,05
Columba livia
- Scaled Pigeon ______ 99,05
Patagioenas speciosa
- Band-tailed Pigeon ______ 99,05
Patagioenas fasciata
- Pale-vented Pigeon ______ 99,05
Patagioenas pallidicirissa
- Red-billed Pigeon ______ 91,99,05
Patagioenas flavirostris
- Ruddy Pigeon ______ 99
Patagioenas subvinacea
- Short-billed Pigeon ______ 99,05
Patagioenas nigrirostris
- Mourning Dove ______ 91,99,05
Zenaida macroura
- White-winged Dove ______ 91,99,05
Zenaida asiatica
- Common Ground Dove ______ 91,99,05
Columbina passerina
- Plain-breasted Ground Dove ______ 99
Columbina minuta
- Ruddy Ground Dove ______ 91,99,05
Columbina taipacoti
- Inca Dove ______ 91,99,05
Columbina (formerly Scardafella) inca
- Blue Ground Dove ______ 99,05
Claravis pretiosa
- White-tipped Dove ______ 91,99,05
Leptotila verrreauxi
- Gray-headed Dove ______ 99 (was considered
by some to be conspecific with the Gray-fronted Dove of South America)
Leptotila plumbeiceps
- Gray-chested Dove ______ 99
Leptotila cassinii
- Buff-fronted Quail-Dove ______ 99
Geotrygon costaricensis
- Ruddy Quail-Dove ______ 05
Geotrygon montana
- Scarlet Macaw ______ 91,99,05
Ara macao
- Great Green Macaw (t3) ______ 05
Ara ambigus
- Crimson-fronted Parakeet ______
99,05 (also called Finch's Conure)
Aratinga finschi
- Aztec Parakeet ______
05 (formerly Olive-throated Parakeet)
Aratinga astec
- Orange-fronted Parakeet ______
91,99,05
Aratinga canicularius
- Orange-chinned Parakeet ______
91,99,05 (also called Tovi Parakeet)
Brotogeris jugularis
- Sulphur-winged Parakeet ______ 05
Pyrrhura hoffmanni
- Brown-hooded Parrot ______ 99,05
Pionopsitta haematotis
- White-crowned Parrot ______ 91,99,05
Pionus senilla
- White-fronted Amazon ______
91,99,05
Amazona albifrons
- Red-lored (or Yellow-cheeked) Amazon ______
91,99,05
Amazona autumnalis
- Yellow-naped Amazon (t2) ______
91,99,05
Amazona auropalliata
- Mealy Amazon ______
99,05 (another name is Blue-crowned Amazon)
Amazona farinosa
- Squirrel Cuckoo ______ 91,99,05
Piaya cayana
- Groove-billed Ani ______ 91,99,05
Crotophaga suiciroxtris
- Smooth-billed Ani _____ 99
Crotophaga ani
- Striped Cuckoo ______ 99
Tapera naevia
- Lesser Ground Cuckoo ______ 91
Morococcyx erythropygus
- Barn Owl ______ 91,99,05
Tyto alba
- Vermiculated Screech Owl ______ 99
Megascops vermiculatus
- Pacific Screech Owl ______ 91,05
Megascops cooperi
- Spectacled Owl ______ 91
Pulsatrix perspicillata
- Central American Pygmy Owl ______ 99
(was part of Least Pygmy Owl)
Glaucidium griseiceps
- Costa Rican Pygmy Owl ______ (was part of
Andean Pygmy Owl)
Glaucidium costaricanum
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl ______
91,99,05
Glaucidium brasilianum
- Mottled Owl ______ 99
Strix virgata
- Striped Owl ______ 99
Pseudoscops (formerly Asio) clamator
- Great Potoo ______ 99
Nyctibius grandis
- Short-tailed (or Semicollared) Nighthawk
______
99
Lurocalis semitorquatus
- Lesser Nighthawk ______ 91,99
Chordeiles acutipennis
- Pauraque ______ 91,99,05
Nyctidromus albicollis
- White-chinned Swift ______ 99,05
Cypseloides cryptus
- White-collared Swift ______ 91,99,05
Streptoprocne zonaris
- Vaux's (or Dusky-backed) Swift ______
91,99,05
Chaetura vauxi
- Costa Rican Swift ______ 99
(has been part of the more-southerly Band-rumped Swift)
Chaetura fumosa
- Gray-rumped Swift ______ 99
Chaetura cinereiventris
- Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift ______ 99,05
Panyptila cayennensis
- Band-tailed Barbthroat ______ 99
Threnetes ruckeri
- Green Hermit ______ 05
Phaethornis guy
- Long-billed Hermit ______
99 (was part of Long-tailed Hermit)
Phaethornis longirostris
- Stripe-throated Hermit ______
91,99,05 (was part of Little Hermit)
Phaethornis striigularis
- Violet Sabrewing ______ 99,05
Campylopteus hemileucurs
- White-necked Jacobin ______ 99
Florisuga mellivora
- Brown Violetear ______ 99,05
Colibri delphinae
- Green Violetear ______
99,05
Colibri thalassinus
- Green-breasted (or Prevost's) Mango ______
99,05
Anthracothorax prevostii
- Violet-headed Hummingbird ______ 99,05
Klais guimeti
- Green Thorntail ______ 99,05
Discosura (formerly Popelairia) conversii
- Salvin's Emerald _____ 91,99
(was part of Fork-tailed Emerald)
Chlorostilbon salvini
- Violet-crowned Woodnymph ______
99,05
Thalurania colombica
- Fiery-throated Hummingbird ______ 99,05
Panterpe insignis
- Mangrove Hummingbird (t2) (CRe) ______
99
Amazilia boucardi
- Steely-vented Hummingbird ______ 91,99,05
Amazilia saucerrottei
- Cinnamon Hummingbird ______ 91,99,05
Amazilia rutila
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird ______ 99,05
Amazilia tzacatl
- Stripe-tailed Hummingbird ______ 05
Eupherusa eximia
- Black-bellied Hummingbird ______ 99,05
Eupherusa nigriventris
- Snowcap ______ 05
Microchera albocoronata
- Coppery-headed Emerald (CRe) ______ 99,05
Elvira cupreiceps
- Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer ______
99,05 (has been called Red-footed Plumeleteer)
Chalybura urochrysia
- White-bellied Mountain-gem ______ 99
Lampornis hemileucus
- Purple-throated Mountain-gem ______
99,05
Lampornis calolaema
- Gray-tailed Mountain-gem (CRe) ______
99,05
lampornis cinereicauda
- Green-crowned Brilliant ______ 99,05
Heliodoxa jacula
- Magnificent Hummingbird ______ 99,05
Eugenes fulgens
- Purple-crowned Fairy ______ 99,05
Heliothryx barroti
- Plain-capped Starthroat ______ 91
Heliomaster constantii
- Long-billed Starthroat ______ 05
Heliomaster longirostris
- Magenta-throated Woodstar ______ 05
Calliphiox bryantae
- Scintillant Hummingbird ______ 99,05
Selasphorus scintilla
- Volcano Hummingbird ______ 99,05
Selasphorus flammula
- Resplendent Quetzal (nt) ______ 99,05
Pharomachrus mocinno
- Slaty-tailed (or Massena) Trogon ______
99,05
Trogon massena
- Black-headed Trogon ______ 91,99,05
Trogon melanocephalus
- Elegant Trogon ______ 05h
Trogon elegans
- Collared Trogon ______ 99
Trogon collaris
- Orange-bellied Trogon ______ 99
(considered a part of the Collared Trogon)
Trogon (collaris) underwoodi
- Black-throated Trogon ______ 99
Trogon rufus
- Gartered Trogon ______ 99,05
(was part of the Violaceous Trogon of South America)
Trogon caligatus
- Ringed Kingfisher ______ 91,99,05
Megaceryle torquata
- Amazon Kingfisher ______ 99,05
Chloroceryle amazona
- Green Kingfisher ______ 91,99,05
Chloroceryle americana
- American Pygmy Kingfisher ______ 05
Chloroceryle aenea
- Turquoise-browed Motmot ______ 91,99,05
Eumomota superciliosa
- Blue-crowned Motmot ______ 91,99,05
Momotus momota
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar ______ 99
Galbula ruficauda
- White-fronted Nunbird ______ 99
Monasa morphoeus
- Prong-billed Barbet ______ 05
Semnornis frantzii
- "Blue-throated" Emerald Toucanet
______
99
Aulacorhynchus prasinus caeruleogularis
- Collared Aracari ______ 91,99,05
Pteroglossus torquatus
- Keel-billed Toucan ______ 91,99,05
Ramphastos sulfuratus
- Chestnut-mandibled (or Swainson's)
Toucan ______ 99,05
Ramphastos ambuguus
- Acorn Woodpecker ______ 99,05
Melanerpes formicivorus
- Black-cheeked Woodpecker ______ 99,05
Melanerpes pucherani
- Hoffmann's Woodpecker ______ 91,99,05
melanerpes hoffmannii
- Red-crowned Woodpecker ______ 99
Melanerpes rubricapillus
- Hairy Woodpecker ______ 99,05
Picoides villosus
- Smoky-brown Woodpecker ______ 99
Veniliornis fumigatus
- Golden-olive Woodpecker ______ 05
Piculus rubiginosus
- Cinnamon Woodpecker ______ 99
Celeus loricatus
- Chestnut-colored Woodpecker ______ 05
Celeus castaneus
- Lineated Woodpecker ______ 91,99,05
Dryocopus lineatus
- Pale-billed Woodpecker ______ 99,05
Campephilus guatemalensis
- Red-capped Manakin ______ 99
Pipra mentalis
- Blue-crowned Manakin ______ 99
Lepidothrix coronata
- Long-tailed Manakin ______ 91,05
Chiroxiphia linearis
- White-collared Manakin ______ 99
Manacus candei
- Gray-headed Piprites ______ 99
(was called Gray-headed Manakin)
Piprites griseiceps
- Thrushlike Schiffornis ______ 99
(has been also been called Thrushlike Mourner)
Schiffornis turdina
- Cinnamon Becard ______ 99,05
Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
- White-winged Becard ______ 99,05
Pachyramphus polychopterus
- Rose-throated Becard ______ 91,99,05
Pachyramphus aglagiae
- Masked Tityra ______ 91,99,05
Tityra semifasciata
- Black-crowned Tityra ______ 99
Tityra inquisitor
- Snowy Cotinga ______ 99
Carpodectes nitidus
- Bare-necked Umbrellabird (t3) ______
99
Cephalopterus glabricollis
- Black Phoebe ______ 99
Sayornis nigricans
- Long-tailed Tyrant ______ 05
Colonia colonus
- Tropical Kingbird ______ 91,99,05
Tyrannus melancholicus
- White-ringed Flycatcher ______ 99
Conopias albovittatus
- Boat-billed Flycatcher ______ 91,99,05
Megarynchus pitangua
- Bright-rumped Attila ______ 99
Attila spadiceus
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher ______
91,99,05
Myiodynastes luteiventris
- Streaked Flycatcher ______ 99,05
Myiodynastes masulatus
- Gray-capped Flycatcher ______ 99,05
Myiozetetes granadensis
- Social Flycatcher ______ 91,99,05
Myiozetetes similis
- Great Kiskadee ______ 91,99,05
Pitangus sulphuratus
- Rufous Mourner ______ 99
Rhytipterna holerythra
- Panama Flycatcher ______ 99
Myiarchus panamensis
- Brown-crested Flycatcher ______ 91,99,05
Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Nutting's Flycatcher ______
91,99,05
Myiarchus nuttingi
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher ______ 99
Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Tropical Pewee ______ 91,99,05
Contopus cinereus
- Dark Pewee ______ 99
Contopus lugubis
- Yellowish Flycatcher ______ 91,99
Empidonax flavescens
- Black-capped Flycatcher ______ 99,05
Empidonax atriceps
- Northern Tufted Flycatcher ______
99
Mitrephanes phaeocercus
- Sulphur-rumped Myiobius ______ 99
(has been called Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher)
Myiobius sulphureipygius
- Yellow-olive Flatbill ______
91,99,05 (has been called Yellow-olive Flycatcher)
Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- Eye-ringed Flatbill ______ 99
Rhynchocyclus brevirostris
- Common Tody-Flycatcher ______ 99,05
Todirostrum cinereum
- Slate-headed Tody-Flycatcher ______
91,99
Poecilotriccus sylvia
- Yellow Tyrannulet ______ 99
Capsiempis flaveola
- Torrent Tyrannulet ______ 99,05
Serpophage cinerea
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia ______ 99,05
Elaenia flavogaster
- Mountain Elaenia ______ 91,99,05
Elaenia frantzii
- Greenish Elaenia ______ 99,05
Myiopagis viridicata
- Northern Scrub Flycatcher ______ 99
Sublegatus arenarum
- Northern Beardless Tyrannulet ______
91,99,05
Campostoma imberbe
- Paltry Tyrannulet ______
99 (has been called Mistletoe Tyrannulet)
Zimmerius vilissimus
- White-fronted Tyrannulet ______
05 (has been called Zeledon's Tyrannulet)
Phyllomyias zeledoni
- Slaty-capped Flycatcher ______ 99
Leptopogon superciliaris
- Olive-striped Flycatcher ______ 99,05
Mionectes olivaceus
- Fasciated Antshrike ______ 99
Cymbilaimus lineatus
- Great Antshrike ______ 99
Taraba major
- Barred Antshrike ______ 91,99,05h
Thamnophilus doliatus
- Black-hooded Antshrike ______ 99
Thamnophilus bridgesi
- Western Slaty Antshrike ______ 99,05h
Thamnophilus atrinucha
- Slaty Antwren ______ 99
Myrmotherula schisticolor
- Dot-winged Antwren ______ 99
Microrhopias quixensis
- Dusky Antbird ______ 99
Cercomacra tyrannina
- Chestnut-backed Antbird ______ 99,05h
Mymeciza exsul
- Bicolored Antbird ______ 99
Gymnopithys leucaspis
- Spotted Antbird ______ 99
Hylophylax naevioides
- Ocellated Antbird ______ 99
Phaenostictus mcleannani
- Black-faced Antthrush ______ 99
Formicarius analis
- Spotted Barbtail ______ 05
Premnoplex brunnescens
- Slaty Spinetail ______ 99
Synallaxis brachyura
- Red-faced Spinetail ______ 99
Cranioleuca erythrops
- Ruddy Treerunner ______ 99
Margarornis rubiginosus
- Buffy Tuftedcheek ______ 99
Pseudocolaptes lawrencii
- Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner ______ 05
(has also been called Spectacled Foliage-gleaner)
Anabacerthia variegaticeps
- Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner ______ 05
Philydor rufus
- Streak-breasted Treehunter ______ 05
Tripacdectes rufobrunneus
- Scaly-throated Leaftosser ______ 99
Sclerurus guatemalensis
- Plain Xenops ______ 99
Xenops minutis
- Streaked Xenops ______ 99
Xenops rutilans
- Plain-brown Woodcreeper ______ 99
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper ______ 99,05
Sittasomus griseicapillus
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper ______ 99,05
Glyphorynchus spirurus
- Northern Barred Woodcreeper ______
91,99,05
Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
- Cocoa Woodcreeper ______
99,05 (was part of Buff-throated Woodcreeper of
South America)
Xiphorhynchus susurrans
- Ivory-billed (or Laughing) Woodcreeper
______
05
Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper ______ 99,05
Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
- Spot-crowned Woodcreeper ______ 99,05
Lepidocolaptes affinis
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike ______
99
Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Mangrove Vireo ______ 91,99
Vireo pallens
- Yellow-winged Vireo ______ 99
Vireo carmioli
- Yellow-green Vireo ______ 91,99
Vireo flavoviridis
- Brown-capped Vireo ______ 99
Vireo leucophrys
- Lesser (or "Gray-headed") Greenlet
______
91,99,05
Hylophilus decurtatus
- White-throated Magpie-Jay ______ 99,05
Calocitta formosa
- Brown Jay ______ 99,05
Cyanocorax morio
- Long-tailed Silky-Flycatcher ______
99,05
Ptilogonys caudatus
- Black-and-yellow Phainoptila ______ 05
(has been called Black-and-yellow Silky-Flycatcher)
Phainoptila melanoxantha
- Gray-breasted Martin ______ 91,99,05
Progne chalybea
- Blue-and-white Swallow ______ 91,99,05
Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow ______
99,05
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- Barn Swallow ______ 99
Hirundo rustica
- Mangrove Swallow ______ 99,05
Tachycineta albilinea
- Rufous-naped Wren ______ 91,99,05
Campylorhynchus rufinucha
- Band-backed (or Barred) Wren ______ 05
Campylorhynchus zonatus
- Plain Wren ______ 99,05
Thryothorus modestus
- Stripe-breasted Wren ______ 99
Thryothorus thoracicus
- Bay Wren ______ 99
Thryothorus nigricapillus
- Riverside Wren ______ 99
Thryothorus semibadius
- Banded Wren ______ 91,99
Thryothorus pleurostictus
- Rufous-and-white Wren ______ 91
Thryothorus rufalbus
- Black-throated Wren ______ 99
Thryothorus atroguaris
- "Southern" House Wren ______
91,99,05
Troglodytes aedon
- Ochraceous Wren ______ 99
Troglodytes ochraceus
- White-breasted Wood Wren ______ 99,05
Henicorhina leucosticta
- Gray-breasted Wood Wren ______ 99,05
Henicorhina leucophrys
- Northern Nightingale-Wren ______ 99
Microcerculus philomela
- Song Wren ______ 99
Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus
- White-lored Gnatcatcher ______ 91,99,05
Polioptila albiloris
- Tropical Gnatcatcher ______ 91,99
Polioptila plumbea
- Black-faced Solitaire ______ 99,05
Myadestes melanops
- Black-billed
Nightingale-Thrush ______ 99,05
Catharus gracilirostris
- Orange-billed
Nightingale-Thrush ______ 99
Catharus aurantiirostris
- Ruddy-capped
Nightingale-Thrush ______ 99,05
Catharus frantzii
- Sooty Thrush ______ 99,05
Turdus nigrescens
- Mountain Thrush ______ 99,05
Turdus plebejus
- Clay-colored Thrush ______ 99,05
Turdus grayi
- White-throated Thrush ______ 99
Turdus assimilis
- American Dipper ______ 05
Cinclus mexicanus
- Yellow-crowned Euphonia ______
05
Euphonia luteicapilla
- Yellow-throated Euphonia ______ 99
Euphonia hirundinacea
- Olive-backed Euphonia ______ 99,05
Euphonia gouldi
- Elegant Euphonia ______ 99 (was
Blue-hooded Euphonia)
Euphonia elegantissma
- Scrub Euphonia ______ 91,99
Euphonia affinis
- Yellow-bellied Siskin ______ 99
Carduelis xanthogastra
- Flame-throated Warbler ______ 99
Parula gutturalis
- Tropical Parula ______ 99,05
Parula pitiayumi
- Mangrove Warbler ______ 91,99
Dendroica erithachorides
- Olive-crowned Yellowthroat ______ 99,05
Geothlypis semiflava
- Gray-crowned Yellowthroat ______
91,99,05
Chamaethlypis poliocephala
- Slate-throated Whitestart ______
99,05 (has been called Slate-throated Redstart)
Myioborus miniatus
- Collared Whitestart ______
99,05 (has been called Collared Redstart)
Myioborus torquatus
- Three-striped Warbler ______ 99
Basileuterus tristriatus
- Chestnut-capped Warbler ______ 91,05
(has been considered cosnpecific with the more-northerly Rufous-capped
Warbler)
Basileuterus delattrii
- Stripe-crowned Warbler ______ 99
(has been called Golden-crowned Warbler)
Basileuterus culcivorus
- Black-cheeked Warbler ______ 99,05
Basilleuterus melanogernys
- Buff-rumped Warbler ______ 99,05
Phaeothlypis fulvicauda
- Zeledonia ______ 99
(has been called "Wrenthrush",
but neither a wren or a thrush)
Zeledonia coronata
- Chestnut-headed Oropendola ______ 99,05
Zarhynchus wagleri
- Montezuma Oropendola ______ 91,99,05
Psarocollus montezuma
- Scarlet-rumped Cacique ______ 99,05
Cacicus microrhynchus
- Black-cowled Oriole ______ 99,05
Icterus prosthemelas
- Spot-breasted Oriole ______ 99
Icterus pectoralis
- Streak-backed Oriole ______ 91,99,05
Icterus pustulatus
- Eastern Meadowlark ______ 91,99,05
Sturnella magna
- Red-winged Blackbird ______ 99,05
Agelaius phoeniceus
- Melodious Blackbird ______ 05
(has been rare in Costa Rica, but has been spreading & population
increasing)
Dives dives
- Great-tailed Grackle ______ 91,99,05
Quiscalus mexicanus
- Nicaraguan Grackle (nt) ______ 99
Quiscalus nicaraguensis
- Bronzed Cowbird ______
99,05
Molothrus aeneus
- Giant Cowbird ______ 99,05
Molothrus oryzivorus
- Bananaquit ______ 99,05
Coereba flaveola mexicana
- "Pacific" Olive Sparrow ______ 91
Arremonops rufivirgatus superciliosus
- Black-striped Sparrow ______ 99,05
Arremonops conirostris
- White-eared Ground Sparrow ______ 99
Melozone leucotis
- Grasshopper Sparrow ______ 91
Ammodramus savannarum
- Stripe-headed Sparrow ______ 91,99,05
Aimophila ruficauda
- Volcano Junco ______ 99
Junco vulcani
- Rufous-collared Sparrow ______ 91,99,05
Zonotrichia capensis
- Common Bush Tanager ______ 99,05
Chlorospingus opththalmicis
- Sooty-capped Bush Tanager ______ 99,05
Chlorospingus pileatus
- Ashy-throated Bush Tanager ______ 05
Chlorospingus canigularis
- Black-and-yellow Tanager ______ 99
Chrysothlypis chrysomelas
- Tawny-crested Tanager ______ 99,05
Tachyphonus delatrii
- White-lined Tanager ______ 99,05
Tachyphonus rufus
- Carmiol's Tanager ______ 99
Chlorothraupis carmioli
- Flame-colored (or Streak-backed) Tanager
______
99,05
Piranga bidentata
- Tooth-billed Tanager ______ 99 (has
been part of the Hepatic Tanager)
Piranga lutea
- Crimson-collared Tanager ______ 99,05
Phlogothraupis sanguinolenta
- Passerini's Tanager ______
99,05 (formerly on Caribbean side the Scarlet-rumped Tanager)
Ramphocelus passerini
- Cherrie's Tanager ______
99 (formerly on Pacific side the Scarlet-rumped Tanager)
Ramphocelus costaricensis
- Blue-gray Tanager ______ 91,99,05
Thraupis episcopus
- Palm Tanager ______ 99,05
Thraupis palmarum
- Speckled Tanager ______ 99
Tangara guttata
- Silver-throated Tanager ______ 99,05
Tangara icterocephala
- Bay-headed Tanager ______ 99
Tangara gyrola
- Golden-hooded Tanager ______ 99,05
Tangara larvata
- Spangle-cheeked Tanager ______ 99,05
Tangara dowii
- Blue-and-gold Tanager (nt) ______ 99
Bangsia arcaei
- Scarlet-thighed Dacnis ______ 99
Dacnis venusta
- Blue Dacnis ______ 05
Dacnis cayana
- Shining Honeycreeper ______ 99
Cyanerpes lucidus
- Red-legged Honeycreeper ______ 91,99,05
Cyanerpes cyaneus
- Green Honeycreeper ______ 99,05
Chlorophanes spiza
- Slaty Flower-piercer ______ 99,05
Diglossa plumbea
- Yellow-faced Grassquit ______ 99,05
Tiuaris olivacea
- White-collared Seedeater ______ 91,99,05
Sporophila torqueola
- Variable Seedeater ______ 99
Sporophila corvina
- Variable Seedeater
(the Caribbean side
black form, the "Hick's Seedeater) ______ 99,05
Sporophila corvina
- Ruddy-breasted Seedeater ______ 05
Sporophila minuta
- Thick-billed (or Lesser) Seed Finch ______
99,05
Oryzoborus funereus
- Blue-black Grassquit ______ 91,99,05
Volatinia jacarina
- Large-footed Finch ______ 99,05
Pezopetes capitalis
- Yellow-thighed Finch ______ 99,05
Pselliophorrus tibialis
- Sooty-faced Finch ______ 99
Lysurus crassirostris
- Yellow-throated Brush Finch ______ 05
(merged by some with the White-naped Brush Finch, Atlapetes albinucha)
Atlapetes gutturalis
- Chestnut-capped Brush Finch ______
05
Buaremon (formerly Atlapetes) brunneinucha
- Black-headed Saltator ______ 99,05
Saltator atriceps
- Buff-throated Saltator ______ 99,05
Saltator maximus
- "Northern" Grayish Saltator
______ 99,05
Saltator coerulescens brevicaudus
- Black-thighed Grosbeak ______ 99,05
Pheucticus tibialis
- Blue Grosbeak ______ 91,99
Passerina (formerly Guiraca) caerulea
- House Sparrow (i) ______ 91,99,05
Passer domesticus
Mammals & Other Wildlife in Costa Rica during FONT tours in July
Mantled Howler Monkey ______ 91,99,05
White-throated Capuchin ______
91,99,05 (has been called White-faced Capuchin)
Central American Spider Monkey ______ 99
Virginia Opossum ______ 05
Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth ______ 99
Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth ______ 91
Northern Tamandua (or Banded Anteater) ______ 99
Collared Peccary ______ 99
Northern Raccoon ______ 99,05
Central American Agouti ______ 99,05
White-nosed Coati ______ 99
Variegated Squirrel ______ 99,05
Red-tailed Squirrel ______ 99,05
White-tailed Deer ______ 05
Tapiti (or Brazilian Rabbit) ______ 99 (has also been called
Forest Rabbit or Tropical Cottontail Rabbit)
rat (sp.) ______ 99
Proboscis Bat ______ 05
Long-nosed Bat ______ 99
fruit bat ______ 05
other bats (sp.) ______ 99
Olive Ridley Sea Turtle ______ 91
Common Slider ______ 99,05
Spectacled Caiman ______ 99,05
Morelet's Crocodile ______ 91,05
Green Iguana (Iguana iguana, not always green) ______ 91,99,05
Ctenosaur (or Black Spiny-tailed Iguana) ______ 91,05
Common Basilisk (this & the next, "Jesus Christ
Lizards") ______ 99,05
Emerald (or Green) Basilisk ______ 05
Green Tree Anole ______ 05
Central American Whip-tailed Lizard ______ 91,05
Gaudy (or Red-eyed) Leaf Frog ______ 05
Strawberry Dart (or Poison-arrow) Frog ______ 99,05
Black-and-green Dart (or Poison-arrow) Frog ______ 99,05
Morpho Butterflies ______ 99,05
Owl Butterfly ______ 99,05
Leaf-cutter & other forest ants ______ 91,99,05
dung beetles ______ 91
Other Nature:
total solar eclipse ______ 91
active volcano ______ 99
volcanic hot springs ______ 91