CHECKLIST FOR YUCATAN BIRDS (Incl. Winter Visitors)

From "A Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Northern Central America"

SPECIES PLATE COMMENTS & OBSERVATIONS

LIMPKIN 1

BOAT-BILLED HERON 1

AMERICAN BITTERN 1

PINNATED BITTERN 1

AGAMI HERON 1

BARE-THROATED TIGER HERON 1

LEAST GREBE

PIE-BILLED GREBE

NEOTROPIC(OLIVACEOUS)CORMORANT

ANHINGA

MAGNIFICENT FRIGATEBIRD

LEAST BITTERN

GREAT BLUE HERON

GREAT EGRET

SNOWY EGRET

LITTLE BLUE HERON

TRICOLORED HERON

REDDISH EGRET

CATTLE EGRET

GREEN HERON

BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON

YELLOW-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON

WHITE IBIS

GLOSSY IBIS

ROSEATE SPOONBILL

JABIRU

WOOD STORK

AMERICAN FLAMINGO

BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING DUCK

MUSCOVY DUCK

NORTHERN PINTAIL

BLUE-WINGED TEAL

LESSER SCAUP

MASKED DUCK

OSPREY

SPECIES PLATE COMMENTS & OBSERVATION

WHITE-TAILED KITE

HOOK-BILLED KITE 2

DOUBLE-TOOTHED KITE 2

BARRED FOREST FALCON 2

COLLARED FOREST FALCON 2

BI-COLORED HAWK 2

GREY HAWK 3

SHORT TAILED HAWK 3

WHITE TAILED HAWK 3

ROADSIDE HAWK 3

SNAIL KITE 4

BLACK COLLARED HAWK 4

CRANE HAWK 4

COMMON BLACK HAWK 4

GREAT BLACK HAWK 4

GREY HEADED KITE 5

BLACK & WHITE HAWK-EAGLE 5

BLACK HAWK-EAGLE 5

ORNATE HAWK-EAGLE 5

WHITE HAWK 5

BAT FALCON 6

HARPY EAGLE 6

LAUGHING FALCON 7

TURKEY VULTURE 7

LESSER YELLOW-HEADED VULTURE 7

BLACK VULTURE 7

KING VULTURE 7

MERLIN

AMERICAN KESTREL 13

PEREGRINE FALCON 13

PLAIN CHACHALACA 14

CRESTED GUAN 14

GREAT CURRASOW 14

OCELLATED TURKEY 14

GREAT TINAMOU 15

LITTLE TINAMOU 15

THICKET TINAMOU 15

SPOTTED WOOD-QUAIL 15

SINGING QUAIL 15

YUCATAN BOBWHITE 16

SPECIES PLATE COMMENTS & OBSERVATION

SORA 17

YELLOW-BREASTED CRAKE 17

RUDDY CRAKE 17

NORTHERN JACANA 17

SPOTTED RAIL 17

CLAPPER RAIL 17

RUFOUS-NECKED WOOD-RAIL 17

GREY-NECKED WOOD-RAIL 17

PURPLE GALLINULE

COMMON MOORHEN

AMERICAN COOT

BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER

SNOWY PLOVER

WILSON'S PLOVER

SEMIPALMATED PLOVER

KILLDEER

BLACK-NECKED STILT

GREATER YELLOWLEGS

LESSER YELLOWLEGS

SOLITARY SANDPIPER

WILLET

SPOTTED SANDPIPER

WHIMBREL

RUDDY TURNSTONE

RED KNOT

SANDERLING

WESTERN SANDPIPER

LEAST SANDPIPER

SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER

COMMON SNIPE

LAUGHING GULL

RING-BILLED GULL

HERRING GULL

GULL-BILLED TERN

CASPIAN TERN

ROYAL TERN

SANDWICH TERN

FORSTER'S TERN

BLACK SKIMMER

SPECIES PLATE COMMENTS & OBSERVATION

SUNGREBE 18

PALE-VENTED PIGEON 18

SCALED PIGEON 18

RED-BILLED PIGEON 18

RUDDY GROUND-DOVE 19

BLUE GROUND-DOVE 19

WHITE-WINGED DOVE 20

WHITE-TIPPED DOVE 20

GREY-HEADED DOVE 20

CARIBBEAN DOVE 20

RUDDY QUAIL-DOVE 20

WHITE-FRONTED PARROT 21

YUCATAN PARROT 21

WHITE-CROWNED PARROT 21

RED-LORED PARROT 21

BROWN-HOODED PARROT 21

MEALY PARROT 21

AZTEC PARAKEET 22

SQUIRREL CUCKOO 24

PHEASANT CUCKOO 24

MANGROVE CUCKOO 24

BARN OWL

FERRUGINOUS PYGMY OWL 25

VERMICULATED SCREECH OWL 25

GREAT HORNED OWL 26

MOTTLED OWL 26

BLACK & WHITE OWL 26

NORTHERN POTOO 26

LESSER NIGHTHAWK 27

PAURAQUE 27

YUCATAN NIGHTJAR 27

YUCATAN POORWILL 27

VAUX'S SWIFT 28

WEDGE-TAILED SABREWING 29

COZUMEL EMERALD 69

GREEN-BREASTED MANGO 29

CAVINET'S EMERALD 70

RUFUS-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD 30

BUFF-BELLIED HUMMINGBIRD 30

WHITE-BELLIED EMERALD 31

MEXICAN SHEARTAIL 32

RUDY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD 32

SPECIES PLATE COMMENTS & OBSERVATION

COLLARED TROGON 33

BLACK-HEADED TROGON 33

VIOLACEOUS TROGON 33

KEEL-BILLED TOUCAN 34

COLLARED ARACARI 34

EMERALD TOUCANET 34

TODY MOTMOT 34

BLUE-CROWNED MOTMOT 34

TURQUOISE-BROWED MOTMOT 34

WHITE-NECKED PUFFBIRD 34

RUFUS-TAILED JACAMAR 34

RINGED KINGFISHER 34

AMAZON KINGFISHER 34 PYGMY KINGFISHER 34

GREEN KINGFISHER 34

BELTED KINGFISHER 34

GOLDEN-FRONTED WOODPECKER 35

YUCATAN WOODPECKER 35

GOLDEN-OLIVE WOODPECKER 35

SMOKY-BROWN WOODPECKER 35

CHESTNUT-COLORED WOODPECKER 35

LADDER-BACKED WOODPECKER 36

LINEATED WOODPECKER 36

PALE-BILLED WOODPECKER 36

YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER IVORY-BILLED WOODCREEPER 37

OLIVACEOUS WOODCREEPER 37

BARRED WOODCREEPER 37

TAWNY-WINGED WOODCREEPER 37

RUDDY WOODCREEPER 37

RUFOUS-BREASTED SPINETAIL 38

PLAIN XENOPS 38

LONG-BILLED GNATWREN 38

BARRED ANTSHRIKE 38

MEXICAN ANTTHRUSH 38

SPECIES PLATE COMMENTS & OBSERVATION

NORTHERN BEARDLESS TYRANNULET 39

YELLOW-BELLIED TYRANNULET 39

NORTHERN BENTBILL 39

COMMON TODY-FLYCATCHER 39

SLATE-HEADED TODY-FLYCATCHER 39

OCHRE-BELLIED FLYCATCHER 39

STUB-TAILED SPADEBILL 39

YELLOW-BELLIED ELAENIA 39

CARIBBEAN ELAENIA 39

GREENISH ELAENIA 39

YELLOW-OLIVE FLYCATCHER 39

EYE-RINGED FLATBILL 39

SULPHER-RUMPED FLYCATCHER 39

ROYAL FLYCATCHER 39

TROPICAL PEWEE 40

YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER

LEAST FLYCATCHER

DUSKY-CAPPED FLYCATCHER 41

YUCATAN FLYCATCHER 41

BROWN-CRESTED FLYCATCHER 41

GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER 41

BRIGHT-RUMPED ATTILA 41

RED-CAPPED MANAKIN 42

WHITE-COLLARED MANAKIN 42

BOAT-BILLED FLYCATCHER 42

GREAT KISKADEE 42

SOCIAL FLYCATCHER 42

COUCH'S KINGBIRD 42

TROPICAL KINGBIRD 42

GREY-COLLARED BECARD 43

ROSE-THROATED BECARD 43

MASKED TITYRA 43

BLACK-CROWNED TITYRA 43

THRUSHLIKE MOURNER 43

LOVELY COTINGA 43

MANGROVE SWALLOW 44

CAVE SWALLOW 44

RIDGEWAY'S ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW 44

NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW

TREE SWALLOW

GREEN JAY 45

BROWN JAY 45

YUCATAN JAY 45

SPECIES PLATE COMMENTS & OBSERVATION

BLUE-GREY GNATCATCHER 47

WHITE-LORED GNATCATCHER 47

TROPICAL GNATCATCHER 47

YUCATAN WREN 48

WHITE-BROWED WREN 49

SOUTHERN HOUSE WREN 49

WHITE-BELLIED WREN 49

WHITE-BREASTED WOOD-WREN 49

SPOT-BREASTED WREN 49

WOOD THRUSH

GREY CATBIRD

CLAY-COLORED THRUSH 51

BLACK CATBIRD 52

TROPICAL MOCKINGBIRD 52

CEDAR WAXWING

MANGROVE VIREO 53

YUCATAN VIREO 53

YELLOW-THROATED VIREO

PHILADELPHIA VIREO

RUFOUS-BROWED PEPPERSHRIKE 53

GREEN SHRIKE-VIREO 53

TAWNY-CROWNED GREENLET 53

LESSER GREENLET 53

YELLOW WARBLER 54

MANGROVE

GOLDEN

COMMON YELLOWTHROAT 54

GREY-CROWNED YELLOWTHROAT 54

GOLDEN-CROWNED WARBLER 54

GREY-THROATED CHAT 55

HOODED WARBLER

WILSON'S WARBLER

BLUE-WINGED WARBLER

MAGNOLIA WARBLER

CAPE MAY WARBLER

BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER

YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER

BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER

PALM WARBLER

BLACK & WHITE WARBLER

AMERICAN REDSTART

WORM-EATING WARBLER

SWAINSON'S WARBLER

OVENBIRD

NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH

KENTUCKY WARBLER

YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT

SPECIES PLATE COMMENTS & OBSERVATION

SCRUB EUPHONIA 56

YELLOW-THROATED EUPHONIA 56

GREEN HONEYCREEPER 56

BLUE-GREY TANAGER 57

YELLOW-WINGED TANAGER 57

RED-CROWNED ANT-TANAGER 57

RED-THROATED ANT-TANAGER 57

BLACK-THROATED SHRIKE-TANAGER 57

GREY-HEADED TANAGER 57

SUMMER TANAGER 58

*ROSE-THROATED TANAGER 58

GREYISH SALTATOR 59

BLACK-HEADED SALTADOR 59

BLACK-FACED GROSBEAK 59

NORTHERN CARDINAL

ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK

BLUE GROSBEAK

INDIGO BUNTING

PAINTED BUNTING 60

BLUE BUNTING 60

BLUE-BLACK GROSBEAK 60

OLIVE SPARROW 61

GREEN-BACKED SPARROW 61

BLUE-BLACK GRASSQUIT 62

YELLOW-FACED GRASSQUIT 62

WHITE-COLLARED SEEDEATER 62

SAVANNA SPARROW

LINCOLN'S SPARROW

RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD 65

BRONZED COWBIRD 65

MELODIOUS BLACKBIRD 65

YELLOW-BILLED CACIQUE 65

GIANT COWBIRD 65

GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE 65

MONTEZUMA OROPENDOLA 65

YELLOW-TAILED ORIOLE 66

BLACK-COWLED ORIOLE 66

YELLOW-BACKED ORIOLE 66

HOODED ORIOLE 67

ALTAMIRA ORIOLE 67

ORANGE ORIOLE 67

ORCHARD ORIOLE 68

Birds listed are those that, according to the book's maps, are present as resident breeders or winter(non breeding) visitors on the Yucatan peninsula, north of the Guatemala border. Transient migrants are not listed. Listings are in the order they appear in the color plates, for ease of juggling book & list.

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Prepared by Stephen Brauning 1996