Birds & Other Wildlife
during the
Focus On Nature Tour
in central
and
eastern
Panama
in
July 2013
Dates: July 12-19
List compiled by Armas Hill, leader of the tour
Photograph at upper right: a SNOWY-BELLIED HUMMINGBIRD
Codes:
CB:
in central Panama, in the Canal
Basin
including Panama City, inc.
Metropolitan Park
DL: in the Darien lowlands, in eastern
Panama
EP: in eastern Panama province
(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
(h): heard only
Links:
Lists of
Birds in: Panama
Lists of Central American: Mammals
Butterflies
& Moths
Upcoming
FONT Birding & Nature Tours in Central America
Bird-List:
- Great Tinamou (h) _____
CB
Tinamus major
- Little Tinamou (h) _____ EP DL
Crypturellus soui
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck _____
CB EP DL
Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Muscovy Duck _____ CB
Cairina moschata
- Gray-headed Chachalaca _____
CB DL
Ortalis cinereiceps
- Pied-billed Grebe _____ CB
Podilymbus podiceps
- Brown Booby _____ CB
Sula leucogaster
- Brown Pelican _____
CB DL
Pelecanus occidentalis
- Neotropic Cormorant _____ CB EP DL
Phalacrocorax brasilianus
- Anhinga _____ CB
Anhinga anhinga
- Magnificent Frigatebird _____
CB
Fregata magnificens
- Cocoi Heron _____ CB
Ardea cocoi
- Western Cattle Egret _____ EP DL
Bublcus ibis
- Green Heron _____ CB
Butorides virescens
- Striated Heron _____ CB
EP
Butorides striata
- Little Blue Heron _____ CB EP
Egretta caerulea
- Snowy Egret _____ EP DL
Egretta thula
- Great Egret _____
CB
EP DL
Ardea alba
- Black-crowned Night Heron _____
CB
Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron _____
EP
Nyctanassa violacea
- Rufescent Tiger Heron _____ CB
Tigrisoma lineatum
- Wood Stork _____ CB
EP
Myceteria americana
- Turkey Vulture _____ CB EP DL
Cathartes aura
- Black Vulture _____ CB
EP DL
Coragyps atratus
- Swallow-tailed Kite _____ EP
Elanoides forficatus
- White-tailed Kite _____ EP DL
Elanus leucurus
- Snail Kite _____
CB
Rostrhamus sociabilis
- Bicolored Hawk _____
EP
Accipiter bicolor
- Tiny Hawk _____ EP
Accipiter superciliosus
- Common Black Hawk _____ CB
Buteogallus anthracinus
- Savanna Hawk _____ EP
Buteogllus meridionalis
- Gray-lined Hawk _____ EP
Buteo nitidus
- Roadside Hawk _____ CB EP DL
Buteo magnirostris
- Northern Crested Caracara _____
EP
Caracara cheriway
- Yellow-headed Caracara _____
CB EP DL
Milvago chimachima
- Laughing Falcon (h) _____
EP
Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Barred Forest Falcon _____
CB
Micrastur ruficollis
- American Kestrel _____
EP DL
Falco sparverius
- Gray-necked Wood-Rail (h)
_____ CB
Aramides cajanea
- White-throated Crake _____
CB
Laterallus albigularis
- Uniform Crake _____
CB
Amaurolimnas concolor
- Common Gallinule _____ CB
Gallinula galeata
- Purple Gallinule _____ CB
DL
Porphyrio martinica
- Wattled Jacana _____
CB EP DL
Jacana jacana
- Southern Lapwing _____ CB EP DL
Vanellus chilensis
- Spotted Sandpiper _____ CB
Actitis macularia
- Feral Pigeon (i) _____ CB DL
Columba livia
- Pale-vented Pigeon _____ CB DL
Patagioenas cayennensis
- Short-billed Pigeon _____ EP
Patagioenus nigrirostris
- Plain-breasted Ground Dove _____
DL
Columbina minuta
- Ruddy Ground Dove _____ CB EP DL
Columbina taipacoti
- White-tipped Dove _____ CB EP DL
Leptotila verreauxi
- Ruddy Quail-Dove (h) _____
CB
Geotrygon montana
- Brown-throated Parakeet _____
DL
Aratinga pertinax
- Orange-chinned (or Tovi) Parakeet _____
CB EP DL
Brotogeris jugularis
- Spectacled Parrotlet _____ EP
Forpus conspicillatus
- Blue-headed Parrot _____
DL
Pionus menstuus
- Red-lored Amazon _____ CB
DL
Amazona autumnalis
- Mealy Amazon _____ CB DL
Amazona farinosa
- Yellow-crowned Amazon _____ CB
Amazona ochrocephala panamensis
- Squirrel Cuckoo _____ CB
EP DL
Piaya cayana
- Greater Ani _____ CB DL
Crotophaga mahor
- Groove-billed Ani _____
DL
Crotophaga suiciroxtris
- Smooth-billed Ani _____ CB EP DL
Crotophaga ani
- Striped Cuckoo _____ DL
Tapera naevia
- Pheasant Cuckoo _____ DL
Dromococcyx phasianellus
- Pauraque _____ CB
Nyctidromus albicollis
- Band-rumped Swift _____ EP
Chaetura spinicaudus
- Short-tailed Swift _____ CB EP
Chaetura brachyura
- Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift
_____ CB
Panyptila cayennensis
- Band-tailed Barbthroat _____ CB EP
Threnetes ruckeri
- Long-billed
Hermit _____ EP
Phaethornis longirostris
- Stripe-throated Hermit _____ EP
Phaethornis striigularis
- Scaly-breasted (or Cuvier's)
Hummingbird _____ EP
Campylopterus cuvierii
- Black-throated Mango _____ EP
Anthracothorax nigricollis
- Garden Emerald _____ EP
Chlorostilbon assimilis
- Green-crowned Woodnymph _____ EP
Thalurania fammyi
- Violet-bellied Hummingbird
_____ CB EP
Damophila julia panamensis
- Sapphire-throated Hummingbird
_____ EP
Lepidopyga coeruleogularis
- Snowy-bellied Hummingbird _____
EP
Amazilia edward
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird _____
CB EP
Amazilia tzacati
- Purple-crowned Fairy _____ EP
Heliothryx barroti
- Long-billed Starthroat _____ EP
Heliomaster longirostris
- Black-tailed Trogon _____ CB
Trogon melanurus
- Gartered Trogon _____ CB
DL
Trogon caligatus
- Ringed Kingfisher _____ CB EP
Megaceryle torquata
- Whooping Motmot _____ CB
EP
Momotus subrufescens
The Whooping Motmot was part of the former expanded Blue-crowned Motmot.
- Rufous Motmot _____ CB
EP
Baryphthengus martii
- Pied Puffbird _____ CB
Notharchus tectus
- Collared Aracari _____ CB
EP
Pteroglossus toruattus
- Keel-billed Toucan _____ CB EP
Ramphastos sulfuratus
- Chestnut-mandibled Toucan _____
CB
Ramphastos ambiguus swainsonii
The Chestnut-mandibled Toucan is now said to be part of the Black-mandibled
Toucan of South America.
- Black-cheeked Woodpecker _____ CB
Melanerpes pucherani
- Red-crowned Woodpecker _____ CB
EP DL
Melanerpes rubricapillus
- Spot-breasted Woodpecker
_____ EP
Chrysoptilus
(formerly Colaptes) punctigula
