Birds found during the FONT
Holiday Birding & Nature Tour
in
Guatemala
December 26 - January 4,
2008-09
List compiled by Armas
Hill
Photograph at right:
OCELLATED TURKEY at Tikal
Codes:
In the Guatemalan highlands (hi),
including the areas of Antigua, Lake Atitlan, upper Volcan Atitlan, &
Fuentes Georginas
In the Pacific lowlands (pl)
On the Pacifc Slope (ps), including lower Volcan Atitlan
In the Peten region (pt)
including areas of El Peru and Tikal
(t): a globally threatened or rare species,
designated by Birdlife International.
(t1): critical (t2): endangered
(t3): vulnerable
(nt): a near-threatened species globally.
(r/GU): rare in Guatemala
(i): introduced species.
(h): heard only
The numbers in ( ) indicate the number of FONT Guatemala tours during which the
bird has been found. There have been 14 tours in the highlands; 15 in the Peten
region.
Links:
Cumulative
Lists of Birds during our Guatemala Tours
In cumulative lists of birds, scientific names
are given & subspecies are noted.
List
of Central American Mammals & Some Other Wildlife
A list of mammals during our
Guatemala Holiday Tour '08-'09 follows the bird-list below.
List
of Selected Central American Butterflies
Upcoming
Birding & Nature Tours in Guatemala
Bird-List:
- Great Tinamou (7) - pt
Tinamus major percautus
- Slaty-breasted Tinamou (10) -
pt
Crypturellus b. boucardi
- Highland Guan (6) - hi
Penelopina nigra
- Crested Guan (14) - ps
Penelope purpurascens
- Plain Chachalaca (14) - pt
Ortalis vetula
- White-bellied Chachalaca (4)
Ortalis leucogastra
- Great Curassow (11)
Crax r. rubra
- Spot-bellied Bobwhite (4)
Colinus leucopogon
- Ocellated Turkey (15)
Meleagris ocellata
- Blue-winged Teal (4)
Anas discors
- Lesser Scaup (1)
Aythya affinis
- Ruddy Duck (1)
Oxyura jamaicensis
- Least Grebe (9) - pl,pt
Tachybaptus dominicus
- Pied-billed Grebe (9)
Podilymbus p. podiceps
- Wood Stork (7)
Mycteria americana
- Great Blue Heron (13) - hi,pt
Ardea herodias
- Great Egret (15) - pl,pt
Ardea alba
- Little Blue Heron (14) - pl,hi,pt
Egretta caerulea
- Snowy Egret (13) - pl,hi,pt
Egretta thula
- Cattle Egret (15) - pl,hi,ps,pt
Bubulcus ibis
- Green Heron (15) - pl,hi,pt
Butorides virescens
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron (4)
Nyctanassa v. violacea
- Boat-billed Heron (4)
Cochlearius cochlearius phillipsi
- Neotropic Cormorant (14)
Phalacrocorax brasilianus mexicanus
- Anhinga (11)
Anhinga anhinga leucogaster
- Black Vulture (15) - pl,hi,ps,pt
Coragyps atratus
- Turkey Vulture (15) - pl,hi,ps,pl
Cathartes aura
- Laughing Falcon (12)
Herpetotheres cachinnans chapmani
- Collared Forest Falcon (4)
Micrastur semitorquatus naso
- American Kestrel (14)
Falco sparverius tropicalis (resident in Guatemala)
Falco s. sparverius (winter resident & migrant that breeds further
north in North America)
- Bat Falcon (10)
Falco rufigularis petoensis
- Orange-breasted Falcon (8)
Falco deiroleucus
- Osprey (9) - pt
Pandion haliaetus
- White-tailed Kite (10) - pt
Elanus leucurus
- Snail Kite (6) - pt
Rostrhamus sociabilis
- Sharp-shinned Hawk (5)
Accipiter striatus velox (breeds further north in North America)
- White-breasted Hawk (4)
Accipier chionogaster
- Red-tailed Hawk (13) - hi
Buteo jamaicensis
- White-tailed Hawk (3)
Buteo albicaudatus hypospodius
- Short-tailed Hawk (6) - ps
Buteo brachyurus fuliginosus
- Roadside Hawk (15) - pl,ps,pt
Buteo magnirostris
- Gray (-lined) Hawk (12) - pt
Buteo nitida
- Black Hawk-Eagle (5) - ps
Spizaaetus tyrannus
- Gray-necked Wood-Rail
(15) - pl,pt
Aramides cajanea albiventris
- Ruddy Crake (11) - pl,pt
Laterallus ruber
- Purple Gallinule (9)
Porphyrula martinica
- American Coot (8) - pl,hi,pt
Fulica americana
- Sungrebe (6) - pt
Heliornis fulica
- Northern Jacana (15) - pl,pt
Jacana spinosa
- Killdeer (6) - pt
Charadrius vociferus
- Black-necked Stilt (6) - pt
Himantopus mexicanus
- Spotted Sandpiper (10) - pt
Actitis macularia
- Solitary Sandpiper (9) - pt
Tringa solitaria
- Laughing Gull (11) - pt
Larus atricilla
- Royal Tern (5) - pt
Thalasseus maxima
- Common (or Feral) Pigeon (i) (15) -
hi,pt
Columba livia
- Red-billed Pigeon (8) - ps
Patagioenas flavirostris
- Pale-vented Pigeon (12) - pl,pt
Patagioenas cayennensis
- Band-tailed Pigeon (10) - hi
Patagioenas fasciata
- White-winged Dove (14) - hi
Zenaida asiatica
- Mourning Dove (7)
Zenaida macroura marginella
- Inca Dove (14) - gh,ps
Scardafella (has been Columbina) inca
- Common Ground Dove (13)
Columbina passerina pallescens
- Ruddy Ground Dove (14) - pl,pt
Columbina taipacoti
- Blue Ground Dove (6)
Claravis pretiosa
- White-tipped Dove (14) - ps,hi,pt
Leptotila verrreauxi
- White-faced Quail-Dove (3)
Geotrygon albifacies
- Pacific Parakeet (10)
Aratinga strenua
- Aztec Parakeet (12)
Aratina a. astec
- Orange-fronted Parakeet (9) - ps
Aratinga canicularis
- Orange-chinned Parakeet (7)
Brotogeris j. jugularis
- White-fronted Amazon (14) - pt
Amazona albifrons
- Red-lored (or Yellow-cheeked) Amazon
(15) - pt
Amazona autumnalis
- Squirrel Cuckoo (13) - pt
Piaya cayana
- Groove-billed Ani (14) - pl,hi,ps,pt
Crotophaga suicirostris
- Pheasant Cuckoo (5)
Dromococcyx phasianellus
- Vermiculated Screech Owl (4)
Megascops (formerly Otus) g. guatemalae
- Crested Owl (1)
Lophostrix cristata
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl (4)
Glaucidium brasilianum ridgwayi
- "Guatemalan" Mountain Pygmy Owl
(4)
Glaucidium gnoma cobanense
- Mottled Owl (10) - pt
Strix virgata centralis
- Black-and-white Owl (3) - pt
Strix (or Ciccaba) nigrolineata
- Short-tailed Nighthawk (3) - pt
Lurocalis semitorquatus
- Pauraque (14) - pl,pt
Nyctidromus albicollis
- Yucatan Poorwill (8) - pt
Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus
- "Mexican" Whip-poor-will
(8) - hi
Caprimulgus vociferus chiapensis
- White-collared Swift (12) - gh,ps
Streptoprocne zonaris
- Vaux's Swift (15) - hi,ps,pt
Chaetura vauxi
- White-throated Swift (5) - hi
Aeronautes saxatalis
- Long-billed (formerly Long-tailed) Hermit
(10) - pt
Phaethornis longirostris
- Stripe-throated (formerly Little) Hermit
(8) -
pt
Phaethornis striigularis
- Wedge-tailed Sabrewing (10)
Campylopterus curvipennis pampa
- Rufous Sabrewing (10) - ps
Campylopterus rufus
- Green Violet-ear (6)
Colibri thalassinus
- Green-breasted (or Prevost's)
Mango (7) - ps
Anthracothorax prevostii
- White-eared Hummingbird (13) - hi
Basilinna leucotis
- Canivet's Emerald (5)
Chlorostilbon canivetii
- White-bellied Emerald (15) - ps,pt
Amazilia candida
- Azure-crowned Hummingbird
(or Red-billed Azurecrown) (14) - hi,ps
Amazilia cyanocephala
- Blue-tailed Hummingbird (4)
Amazilia cyanura guatemalae
- Berylline Hummingbird (8) - ps
Amazilia beryllina
- Cinnamon Hummingbird (9) - pl,ps
Amazilia rutila
- Buff-bellied Hummingbird (6)
Amazilia y. yucatanensis
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (13) - pt
Amazilia tzacati
- Green-throated Mountain-gem (6)
Lampornis viridipallens ovandensis
- Garnet-throated Hummingbird (8)
Lamprolaima rhami
- Purple-crowned Fairy (9)
Heliothryx barroti
- Long-billed Starthroat (4) - ps
Heliomaster longirostris
- Sparkling-tailed Woodstar (9)
Tilmatura dupontii
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird (8) - ps
Archilochus colubris
- Slaty-tailed Trogon (14)
Trogon m. massena
- Collared Trogon (9)
Trogon collaris puella
- Gartered (formerly part of Violaceous) Trogon
(15) - pt
Trogon caligatus (formerly T. violaceus)
- Ringed Kingfisher (12) - pl,pt
Megaceryle torquata
- Belted Kingfisher (10) - pl,hi,pt
Megaceryle alcyon
- Amazon Kingfisher (9) - pt
Chloroceryle amazona
- Green Kingfisher (13) -pt
Chloroceryle americana
- American Pygmy Kingfisher (9)
Chloroceryle aenea stictoptera
- Tody Motmot (9)
Hylomanes m. momotula
- Blue-throated Motmot (4)
Aspatha gularis
- Blue-crowned Motmot (15) - pt
Momotus momota
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar (12)
Galbula ruficauda melanogenia
- White-whiskered Puffbird (8)
Malacoptila panamensis inornata
- "White-throated" Emerald Toucanet
(11)
Aulacorhynchus prasinus virescens
- Collared Aracari (15) - pt
Pteroglossus torquatus
- Keel-billed Toucan (15) - pt
Ramphastos sulfuratus
- "Guatemalan" Northern Flicker
(12) - hi
Colaptes auratus mexicanoides
- Golden-olive Woodpecker (11) - gh
Piculus rubiginosus
- Chestnut-colored Woodpecker (12) - pt
Celeus castaneus
- Lineated Woodpecker (15) - pt
Dryocopus lineatus
- Acorn Woodpecker (14) - gh
Melanerpes formicivorus
- Golden-fronted Woodpecker (15) -
pl,hi,ps,pt
Melanerpes aurifrons
- Smoky-brown Woodpecker (9)
Veniliornis fumigatus sanguinolentus
- Hairy Woodpecker (10) - hi
Picoides villosus sanctorum
- Pale-billed Woodpecker (15) - ps,pt
Campephilus guatemalensis
- Rose-throated Becard (11) - hi,pt
Pachyramphus aglaiae
- Long-tailed Manakin (4)
Chiroxiphia linearis
- White-collared Manakin (9)
Manacus candei
- Red-capped Manakin (10)
Pipra m. mentalis
- Thrush-like Schiffornis (has been
called Thrush-like Mourner or Manakin) (12)
Schiffornis turdinus
- Masked Tityra (14) - ps,pt
Tityra semifasciata
- Black Phoebe (11) - ps
Sayornis nigricans
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (7) - pt
Tyrannus forficatus
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher (7)
Tyrannus savana monachus
- Western Kingbird (4) - pl
Tyrannus verticlis
- Tropical Kingbird (15) - pl,hi,ps,pt (may include
some sightings of the very-similar Couch's Kingbird,
which could winter in
areas were were in the Peten)
Tyrannus melancholicus
- Boat-billed Flycatcher (12) -
pl,hi,pt
Megarynchus pitangua
- Social Flycatcher (14) - pl,hi,ps,pt
Myiozetetes similis
- Great Kiskadee (15) - pl,pt
Pitangus sulphuratus
- Great Crested Flycatcher (9) - pt
Myiarchus crinitus
- Brown-crested Flycatcher (11) - pl
Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Yucatan Flycatcher (11) - pt
Myiarchus yucatanensis
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher (11) - pt
Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Vermilion Flycatcher (10)
Pyrocephalus rubinus
- Greater Pewee (has been called Coue's
Flycatcher) (11) - hi,ps
Contopus pertinax
- Tropical Pewee (9) - ps,pt
Contopus cinereus
- Northern Tufted Flycatcher (11) - hi
Mitrephanes phaeocercus
- White-throated Flycatcher (4)
Empidonax a. albigularis
- Yellowish Flycatcher (10)
Empidonax flavescens salvini
- Least Flycatcher (10) - ps,pt
Empidonax minimus
- Hammond's Flycatcher (7)
Empidonax hammondii
- Buff-breasted Flycatcher (7) - ps
Empidonax fulvifrons
- Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher (8) - pt
Terenotriccus erythrurus
- Stub-tailed (formerly part of White-throated)
Spadebill (13) - pt
Platyrinchus cancominus
- Common Tody-Flycatcher (3)
Todirostrum cinereum
- Slate-headed Tody-Flycatcher (6)
Poecilotriccus (formerly Todirostrum) sylvia schistaceiceps
- Northern Bentbill (8)
Oncostoma cinereigulare
- Yellow-olive Flycatcher (or Flatbill)
(10) - pt
Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- Eye-ringed Flatbill (9) - pt
Rhynchcyclus brevirostris
- Mountain Elaenia (6) - hi
Elaenia frantzii
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia (11)
Elaenia flavogaster
- Greenish Elaenia (4) - pl,pt
Myiopagis viridicata
- Paltry Tyrannulet (6) - ps
Zimmerius vilissimus
- Sepia-capped Flycatcher (12) - pt
Leptopogon amaurocephalus
- Barred Antshrike (14)
Thamnophilus doliatus
- Ruddy Foliage-gleaner (3)
Automolus rubiginosus veraepacis
- Plain Xenops (14)
Xenops minutus mexicanus
- Tawny-throated Leaftosser (3)
Sclerurus m. mexicanus
- Tawny-winged Woodcreeper (8)
Dendrocincla a. anabatina
- Ruddy Woodcreeper (11)
Dendrocincla h. homochroa
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper (15)
Sittasomus griseicapillus sylvioides
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper (8)
Glyphorynchus spirurus pectoralis
- Strong-billed Woodcreeper (6)
Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus emigrans
- Northern Barred Woodcreeper (7)
Dendrocolaptes s. sanctithomae
- Ivory-billed (or Laughing) Woodcreeper
(15)
Xiphorhynchus flavigaster eburneirostris
- Spotted Woodcreeper (7)
Xiphorhynchus erythropygius parvus
- Spot-crowned Woodcreeper (13)
Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper (3)
Lepidocolaptes souleyetii insignis
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike (14)
Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Chestnut-sided Shrike-Vireo (4)
Vireolanius melitophrys quercinus
- White-eyed Vireo (11)
Vireo g. griseus
- Mangrove Vireo (12)
Vireo pallens semiflavus
- Blue-headed Vireo (10) - pt
Vireo solitarius
- Plumbeous Vireo (9)
Vireo plumbeus montanus
- Hutton's Vireo (10)
Vireo huttoni vulcani
- Warbling Vireo (6)
Vireo gilvus
- Brown-capped Vireo (6)
Vireo leucophrys amauronotus
- Tawny-crowned Greenlet (10)
Hylophilus o. ochraceiceps
- "Gray-headed" Lesser Greenlet
(15)
Hylophilus d. decurtatus
- White-throated Magpie-Jay (12)
Calocitta formosa
- Brown Jay (15)
Cyanocorax m. morio
- Bushy-crested Jay (14)
Cyanocorax melanocyanneus
- Black-throated Jay (3)
Cyanolyca pumilo
- Gray Silky Flycatcher (11)
Ptilogonys cinereus molybdophanes
- Gray-breasted Martin (12)
Progne c. chalybea
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow (13) -
pl,hi,ps,pt
Steigidopteryx serripennis
- Ridgway's (has been part of Northern) Rough-winged
Swallow (15) - pt
Steigidopteryx (serripennis) ridgwayi
- Black-capped Swallow (13) - hi
Notiochelidon pileata
- Violet-green Swallow (6)
Tachycineta thalassina
- Mangrove Swallow (13) - pl,pt
Tachycineta albilinea
- Barn Swallow (10) - pl
Hirundo rustica
- "Black-eared" American Bushtit
(12) - hi
Psaltriparus minimus
- Band-backed
(or Barred) Wren (15) - ps
Campylorhynchus zonatus
- "Southern" House Wren (15) - ps
Troglodytes musculis
- Rufous-browed Wren (9)
Troglodytes rufociliatus
- White-browed (or Carolina) Wren (6)
Thryothous ludovicianus albinucha
- Rufous-naped Wren (12) -
Campylorhynchus rufinucha
- Plain Wren (9) - ps
Thryothorus modestus
- Rufous-and-white Wren (6)
Thryothorus r. rufalbus
- Spot-breasted Wren (13) - ps
Thryothous maculipectus
- Gray-breasted Wood-Wren (13) - ps
Henicorhina leucophrys
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet (5)
Regulus c. calendula
- Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (9)
Polioptila caerulea
- Tropical Gnatcatcher (5)
Polioptila plumbea brodkorbi
- Blue-and-white Mockingbird (10)
Melanotis hypoleucus
- Tropical Mockingbird (13) - hi
Mimus gilvus
- Gray Catbird (10) - pt
Dumetella carolinensis
- White-throated Thrush (or Robin) (5) - ps
Turdus assimilis
- Rufous-collared Thrush (or Robin)
(13) - hi
Turdus rufitorques
- Clay-colored Thrush (or Robin) (15) -
pl,hi,ps,pt
Turdus grayi
- Mountain Thrush (8)
Turdus plebejus differens
- Black Thrush (11)
Turdus infuscatus
- Brown-backed Solitaire (14) - hi
Myadestes occidentalis
- Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush (6)
Catharus aurantiirostris bangsi
- Swainson's Thrush (7)
Catharus ustulatus
- Wood Thrush (12) - pt
Hylocichia (formerly Catharus) mustelinus
- Eastern Bluebird (13) - hi
Sialia sialis
- House Sparrow (i) (14)
Passer domesticus
- Elegant Euphonia (10)
Euphonia e. elegantissma
- Olive-backed Euphonia (10)
Euphonia g. gouldi
- Yellow-throated Euphonia (14)
Euphonia h. hirundinacea
- Black-headed Siskin (12)
Carduelis notata
- Lesser Goldfinch (12)
Carduelis psaltria colombina
- Hooded Grosbeak (7)
hesperiphona (formerly Coccothraustes) abeillei cobanensis
- Black-and-white Warbler (12) - ps,pt
Mniotilta varia
- Worm-eating Warbler (9)
Helmitheros vermivorus
- Blue-winged Warbler (7)
Vermivora pinus
- Tennessee Warbler (12) - hi,ps
Vermivora peregrina
- Nashville Warbler (10)
Vermivora ruficapilla
- Crescent-chested Warbler (13) - hi
Parula (formerly Vermivora) superciliosa
- Yellow Warbler (12) - hi,ps,pt
Dendroica aestiva
- Magnolia Warbler (12) - ps,pl
Dendroica magnolia
- "Goldman's" Yellow-rumped Warbler
(7) - hi
Dendroica coronata
- Townsend's Warbler (11) - hi
Dendroica townsendi
- Black-throated Green Warbler (12) -
hi,ps,pt
Dendroica virens
- Hermit Warbler (8)
Dendroica occidentalis
- Ovenbird (11) - pt
Seiurus aurocapillus
- Northern Waterthrush (11) - pl,pt
Seiurus noveboracensis
- Kentucky Warbler (10) - pt
Oporornis formosus
- MacGillivray's Warbler (7) - hi
Oporornis tolmiei
- Common Yellowthroat (11) - pt
Geothlypis trichas
- Gray-crowned Yellowthroat (4)
Chamaethlypis poliocephala
- Wilson's Warbler (11) - hi,ps
Wilsonia pusilla
- Hooded Warbler (11) - pt
Wilsonia citrina
- American Redstart (11) - pt
Setophaga ruticilla
- Slate-throated Whitestart (or Redstart)
(14) - hi,ps
Myioborus miniatus
- Pink-headed Warbler (nt) (13) - hi
Ergaticus versicolor
- Red-faced Warbler (5) - hi
Cardellina rubrifrons
- Stripe-crowned Warbler (has been
called Golden-crowned Warbler) (14) - ps,pt
Basileuterus culicivorus
- Golden-browed Warbler (10)
Basileuterus belli scitulus
- Chestnut-capped Warbler (11) - hi,ps (very closely related to the Rufous-capped Warbler)
Basileuterus rufifrons
- Yellow-breasted Chat (5)
Icteria virens auricollis
- Montezuma Oropendola (14) - pt
Psarocolius montezuma
- Yellow-billed Cacique (4)
Amblycercus (formerly Cacicus) h. holosericeus
- Bronzed Cowbird (15) - hi
Molothrus aeneus
- Giant Cowbird (8)
Molothrus oryzivorus impacifa
- Great-tailed Grackle (15) -
pl,hi,ps,pt
Quiscalus mexicanus
- Melodious Blackbird (15) - ps,pt
Dives dives
- Red-winged Blackbird (10) - pl,pt
Agelaius phoeniceus
- Black-cowled Oriole (12) - pt
Icterus prosthemeias
- Baltimore Oriole (12) - pl,hi,ps,pt
Icterus galbula
- Orchard Oriole (12) - pl,ps,pt
Icterus spurius
- Black-vented (or Wagler's) Oriole
(11) - hi
Icterus wagleri
- Altamira Oriole (12) - pl
Icterus gularis
- Yellow-tailed Oriole (10) - pt
Icterus mesomeias
- Streak-backed Oriole (3)
Icterus pustulatus
- Eastern Meadowlark (7)
Sturnella magna
- Prevost's Ground Sparrow (10)
Melozone biarcuata
- White-eared Ground Sparrow (3)
Melozone leucotis occipitalis
- Green-backed Sparrow (12)
Arremonops c. chloronotus
- Stripe-headed Sparrow (8)
Aimophila ruficauda connectens
- Rusty Sparrow (12)
Aimophila rufescens
- Rufous-collared Sparrow (14)
Zonotrichia capensis septentrionalis
- Yellow-throated Brush Finch (10)
Atlapetes gutturalis
- Chestnut-capped Brush Finch (9)
Buarremon (formerly Atlapetes) brunneinuchus macrourus
- Blue-gray Tanager (14) - hi,ps,pt
Thraupis episcopus
- Yellow-winged Tanager (15) - hi,ps
Thraupis abbas
- Summer Tanager (11) - ps,pt
Piranga rubra
- Western Tanager (11) - ps
Piranga ludoviciana
- White-winged Tanager (8) - ps
Piranga leucoptera
- Red-crowned Ant-Tanager (11) - pt
Habia rubica
- Red-throated Ant-Tanager (14) - pt
Habia fuscicauda
- Common Bush Tanager (13)
Chlorospingus ophthalmicus
- Red-legged Honeycreeper (13)
Cyanerpes cyaneus carneipes
- Cinnamon-bellied Flower-piercer (10)
Diglossa baritula
- Blue-black Grassquit (11)
Volatinia jacarina splendens
- Thick-billed Seed Finch (4)
Oryzoborus f. funereus
- White-collared Seedeater (14)
Sporophila torqueola
- Black-headed Saltator (15) - ps,pt
Saltator atriceps
- "Northern" Grayish Saltator
(7)
Saltator coerulescens grandis
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak (11) - hi,ps
Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Blue-black Grosbeak (2)
Cyanocompsa cyanoides concreta
- Blue Grosbeak (5)
Passerina (formerly Guiraca) caerulea
- Blue Bunting (11)
Cyanocompsa p. parellina
- Indigo Bunting (11) - hi,ps
Passerina cyanea
- Painted Bunting (6)) - hi
Passerina ciris
Taxonomy in large part conforms
with "A Guide to the Birds of Mexico & Northern Central
America", by Steve Howell & Sophie Webb.
Mammals during the FONT Guatemala
Dec 08 - Jan 09 Holiday Tour
Jaguar - pt
Panthera (formerly Jaguarius) onca
Yucatan (or Mexican) Black Howler Monkey - pt
Alouatta palliata
Central American Spider Monkey - pt
Ateles geoffroyi yucatanensis
Central American Agouti - ps,pt
Dasyprocta punctata
White-nosed Coati - pt
Nasua narica
Cacomistle - hi
Bassariscus sumichrasti
Long-tailed Weasel - pt
Mustela frenata
White-tailed Deer - pt
Odocoileus virginianus
Mexican Gray Squirrel (has been called Red-bellied Squirrel) - hi
Sciurus aureogaster
Variegated Squirrel - hi
Sciurus variegatoides
Deppe's Squirrel - hi
Sciurus deppei
Yucatan Squirrel - pt
Sciurus yucatanensis
various bats (sp.) - pt
Other Wildlife
Morelet's Crocodile - pt
Crocodylus acutus
Leaf-cutter and other ants - pt
various butterflies (including Morphos) - gh,ps,pt
