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Birdwatching

Birdwatching

Take a walk in midst of the pine and oak forest, enjoying the scenery while observing more than 70 species of birds, endemic and migratory. The particular ecological characteristics of the region allow you to see unique species such as the Pink-headed Warbler (Ergaticus versicolor) and the Blue-throated Motmot (Asphata gularis). A bird list compiled by biologists and community members is available and a local guide can accompany you on your visit, giving tips on where to find what you may be looking for. This tour is ideal for all kinds of visitors, nature lovers, students and more.

Includes: Bird checklist.  Specialized guide available at additional price.

What to bring: Binoculars, camera, notebook, comfortable clothing and shoes.

 

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 Bird Checklist

Corazón del Bosque

Family Name

Scientific Name

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Odontophoridae

 

Quails

Cordornices

 

Colinus virginianus

Northern Bobwhite

Codorniz-cotui Norteña

Cathartidae

 

Vultures

Zopilotes

 

Coragyps atratus

Black Vulture

Zopilote negro

 

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Zopilote aura

Columbidae

 

Doves/Pigeons

Palomas

 

Patagioenas fasciata

Band-tailed Pigeon

Paloma de collar

 

Zenaida asiatica

White-winged Dove

Paloma aliblanca

 

Leptotila verreauxi

White-tipped Dove

Paloma arroyera

Cuculidae

 

Cuckoos

Cucos

 

Geococcyx velox

Lesser Roadrunner

Correcaminos

Strigidae

 

Owls

Búhos

 

Megascops barbarus

Bearded Screech Owl

Tecolote barbudo

 

Glaucidium gnoma

Mountain Pigmy-owl

Tecolotito serrano 

Apodidae

 

Swifts

Vencejos

 

Streptoprocne rutila

White-collared Swift

Vencejo cuelliblanco

 

Cypseloides rutilus

Chestnut-collared Swift

Vencejo cuellicastaño

Trochilidae

 

Hummingbirds

Colibríes

 

Hylocharis leucotis

White-eared Hummingbird

Colibrí de oreja blanca

 

Amazilia cyanocephala

Azure-crowned Hummingbird

Colibrí coroniazul

 

Lampornis amethystinus

Amethyst-throated Hummingbird

Colibrí  amatistino

 

Lampornis viridipallens

Green-throated Mountaingem

Colibrí gorgiescamoso

Trogonidae

 

Trogons

Trogones

 

Trogon mexicanus

Mountain Trogon

Quetzalillo

 

Trogon collaris

Collared Trogon

Trogón collarejo 

Momotidae

 

Motmots

Motmots

 

Aspatha gularis

Blue-throated Motmot

Motmot gorjiazul

Picidae

 

Woodpeckers

Carpinteros

 

Melanerpes formicivorus

Acorn Woodpecker

Carpintero arlequín

 

Sphyrapicus varius

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Carpinetero aliblanco comun

 

Picoides villosus

Hairy Woodpecker

Carpintero velloso mayor

 

Colaptes auratus

Northern Flicker (Guatemalan)

Carpintero collarejo

Dendrocolaptidae

 

Woodcreepers

Trepatroncos

 

Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus

Strong-billed Woodcreeper

Trepatroncos gigante

 

Lepidocolaptes affinis

Spot-crowned Woodcreeper

Trepatroncos corona-punteada

Tyrannidae

 

Flycatchers

Mosqueros

 

Sayornis nigricans

Black Phoebe

Mosquero negro 

 

Myiarchus tuberculifer

Dusky-capped Flycatcher

Copetón triste 

 

Contopus pertinax

Greater Pewee

Pibi mayor

 

Empidonax hammondii

Hammond's Flycatcher

Mosquero de Hammond

 

Contopus cinereus

Tropical Pewee

Pibi tropical 

 

Mitrephanes phaeocercus

Tufted Flycatcher

Mosquero penachudo

 

Contupus virens

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Pibi oriental

Vireonidae

 

Vireos

Vireos

 

Vireo griseus

White-eyed Vireo

Vireo ojiblanco 

 

Vireo huttoni

Hutton's Vireo

Vireo de Hutton

 

Vireo solitarius

Blue-headed Vireo

Vireo solitario 

 

Vireo bellii

Bell's Vireo

Vireo de Bell

Corvidae

 

Jays & Crows

Cuervos

 

Cyanocitta stelleri

Steller's Jay

Chara copetona

 

Cyanocorax melanocyaneus

Bushy-crested Jay

Chara centroamericana

Hirundinidae

 

Swallows

Golondrinas

 

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Golondrina del norte

 

Notiochelidon pileata

Black-capped Swallow

Golondrina cabecinegra

Aegithalidae

 

Bushtit

Sastrecillos

 

Psaltriparus minimus

Bushtit

Sastrecillo

Troglodytidae

 

Wrens

Saltaparedes

 

Campylorhynchus zonatus

Band-backed Wren

Saltapared mayor

 

Troglodytes aedon

House Wren

Chivirín saltapared

 

Troglodytes rufociliatus

Rufous-browed Wren

Saltapared cejirrufo

Turdidae

 

Thrushes

Zorzales

 

Myadestes occidentalis

Brown-backed Solitaire

Guardabarranco

 

Turdus grayi

Clay-colored Thrush

Zorzal pardo 

 

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Azulejo gorjicanela

 

Catharus aurantiirostris

Orange-billed Nightingale Thrush

Zorzalito piquinaranja

 

Turdus rufitorques

Rufous-collared Robin

Zorzal cuellirrufo

 

Catharus frantzii

Ruddy-capped Nightingale Thrush

Zorzalito de Frantzius 

 

Hylocichla mustelina

Wood Thrush

Zorzalito maculado

Mimidae

 

Mockingbirds

Cenzontles

 

Melanotis hypoleucus

Blue-and-white Mockingbird

Cenzontle azul y blanco

Ptilogonatidae

 

Silkies

Capulineros

 

Ptilogonys cinereus

Grey Silky

Ampelis vientre amarillo

Peucedramidae

 

Olive Warbler

 

 

Peucedramus taeniatus

Olive Warbler

Chipe ocotero

Parulidae

 

Warblers

Chipes

 

Basileuterus belli

Golden-browed Warbler

Chipe cejidorada

 

Setophaga ruticilla

American Redstart

Pavito migratorio

 

Mniotilita varia

Black-and-white Warbler

Chipe trepador

 

Dendroica virens

Black-throated Green Warbler

Chipe dorsiverde

 

Parula superciliosa

Crescent-chested Warbler

Chipe cejiblanco

 

Dendroica occidentalis

Hermit Warbler

Chipe cabeciamarillo

 

Myioborus pictus

Painted Redstart

Pavito aliblanco

 

Ergaticus versicolor

Pink-headed Warbler

Chipe cabeza rosada

 

Cardellina rubrifrons

Red-faced Warbler

Chipe carirrojo

 

Basileuterus rufifrons

Rufous-capped Warbler

Chipe gorrirrufo

 

Myioborus miniatus

Slate-throated Redstart

Pavito gorjigris

 

Dendroica townsendi

Townsend's Warbler

Chipe de Townsend

 

Wilsonia pusilla

Wilson's Warbler

Chipe de Wilson

Thraupidae

 

Tanagers & Warblers

Tangaras & Chipes

 

Piranga flava

Hepatic Tanager

Tangara roja piquioscura

 

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Tangara roja migratoria

 

Piranga bidentata

Flame-colored Tanager

Tangara dorsirrayada

Emberizidae

 

Sparrows

Gorriones

 

Spizella passerina

Chipping Sparrow

Gorrión ceja blanca

 

Zonotrichia capensis

Rufous-collared Sparrow

Gorrión chingolo

 

Atlapetes gutteralis

Yellow-throated Brushfinch

Saltón gorjiamarillo

 

Aimophila rufescens

Rusty Sparrow

Gorrión rojizo

 

Junco phaeonotus

Yellow-eyed Junco

Junco ojo amarillo

Icteridae

 

Grackles, Cowbirds, Orioles

Zanates, Vaqueros, Bolseros

 

Quiscalus mexicanus

Great-tailed Grackle

Zanate

Fringillidae

 

Finches

Pinzones

 

Coccothraustes abeillei

Hooded Grosbeak

Pepitero encapuchado

 

 

 

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