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Yucatan Birds
of Mexico

including those on the offshore Cozumel Island,
and in the eastern Campeche state 
at the base of the peninsula
 
Those found during Focus On Nature Tours 
 in the Yucatan noted with an (*) 

mar: has been found during our tours in March
jun:  has been found during our tours in June 
nov: has been found during our tours in November



The following list compiled by Armas Hill


Photo at upper right: the TURQUOISE-BROWED MOTMOT, 
also called TOH in Mayan
and MOMOTO CEJITURQUESA in Spanish.
(Photo by Alan Brady)   
 


Codes:

a globally threatened or rare species, designated by Birdlife International.
              (t1): critical   (t2): endangered   (t3): vulnerable
(nt):    a near-threatened species globally.

The birds in the list below are coded as to their status IN MEXICO:
(MX1):  endangered
(MX2):  threatened 
(MX3):  of special concern (or near-threatened)  

cz:  occurs on the offshore Cozumel Island 

(MXe):   a species endemic to Mexico
(MXi):    an introduced species in Mexico



A fine book, "Jungle of the Maya" has recently been published (in 2006) by the University of Texas Press. In it, there some very good photographs of wildlife in Belize, and in nearby Guatemala & Mexico. In the following lists, pages in that book with photos of particular species are referred to with a (p. xx)       


Links:

Upcoming FONT Birding & Nature Tours in Mexico & Central America  

A List & Photo Gallery of Mexican Birds, in 3 parts:
Part #1: Tinamous to Shorebirds     Part #2: Jaegers to Woodpeckers     Part #3: Manakins to Buntings   

 Mexican Mammals  (with some photos)     Butterflies of Mexico  (with some photos) 

Amphibians & Reptiles of Mexico  (with some photos)

Marine Life, including that of the Coral Reef, of the Yucatan & Belize  (with some photos)

Directory of Photos in this Website

 

 Bird-List:

  1. Great Tinamou  (MX3) (*)  ______  jun,nov 
         Tinamus major 

  2. Little Tinamou  (MX3)  ______  
    Crypturellus soui
  3. Slaty-breasted Tinamou  (MX3) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  (another name has been "Boucard's Tinamou")
         Crypturellus boucardi

  4. Thicket Tinamou (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Crypturellus cinnamomeus 

  5. Plain Chachalaca (*) ______ mar,jun,nov 
    Ortalis vetula 
  6. Crested Guan  (MX2) (p. 47) (*) ______ nov
    Penelope purpurascens

  7. Great Curassow (nt) (MX2) (p. 47) (*) ______ jun,nov  cz 
    Crax rubra
    Crax r. griscomi      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel Is.; the only subspecies other than the nominate in Central America from Mexico to Panama)

  8. Spotted Wood Quail  (MX3)  ______ 
    Odontophorus guttatus      (monotypic)
  9. Singing Quail  (MX3)  ______ 
    Dactylortyx thoracicus dolichonyx      (the single member of its genus)

  10. Yucatan Bobwhite (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  (another name is Black-throated Bobwhite)  
    Colinus nigrogularis
  11. Ocellated Turkey (nt) (MX2) (p. 12 & 117) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Meleagris ocellata      (monotypic)

     
  12. Fulvous Whistling Duck _____
    Dendrocygna bicolor
  13. Black-bellied Whistling Duck  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Dendrocygna autumnalis

  14. Greater White-fronted Goose ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Anser albifrons
  15. Snow Goose ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Chen     (formerly Anser) caerulescens
       
  16. Brant Goose  (MX2) _____  
    Branta bernicla
  17. Muscovy Duck  (MX1)  ______    
    Cairina moschata      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)
  18. Wood Duck _____ 
    Aix sponsa
  19. Green-winged Teal _____
    Anas carolinensis
  20. Gadwall ______
    Anas strepera
  21. Mallard ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Anas platyrhynchos 
  22. Northern Pintail _____ cz
    Anas acuta
  23. Blue-winged Teal  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Anas discors      (monotypic)
  24. Northern Shoveler  (*) _____ nov  cz
    Anas clypeata
  25. American Wigeon______ 
    Anas americana      (monotypic)

  26. Canvasback ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Aythya valisineria
  27. Redhead ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Aythya americana
  28. Ring-necked Duck ______ cz
    Aythya collaris
  29. Greater Scaup ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Aythya marila 
  30. Lesser Scaup ______ cz
    Aythya affinis
  31. Bufflehead ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Bucephala albeola
  32. Hooded Merganser ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Lodhodytes cucullatus 
  33. Red-breasted Merganser _____ cz
    Mergus serrator
  34. Common Merganser ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Mergus merganser
  35. Masked Duck  (MX2)  ______  cz 
    Nomonyx dominicus
  36. Ruddy Duck ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Oxyura jamaicensis
  37. Least Grebe  (MX3) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz   
    Tachybaptus dominicus
  38. Pied-billed Grebe  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Podilymbus podiceps
  39. Black-necked Grebe ______  (another name has been Eared Grebe)
    Podiceps nigricollis 
  40. Cory's Shearwater ______
    Calonectris diomedea

  41. Great (or Greater) Shearwater ______
    Puffinus gravis  
  42. Audubon's Shearwater ______ cz
    Puffinus lherminieri 
  43. American Flamingo  (MX2) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz  (has also been called Caribbean Flamingo; was at one time considered conspecific with the Greater Flamingo of the Old World) 
    Phoenicopterus ruber      (monotypic)

     Along the northern & western coasts of the     Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, there are thousands of American Flamingos.
    They nest in the late spring and summer in and near the     Rio Lagartos Special Biosphere Reserve. Many of them spend the winter a couple hundred kilometers to the west, as the flamingo would fly, at the Rio Celestun Special Biosphere Reserve.

    The Mexican population of the     American Flamingo is considered fairly healthy, having risen from a low of between 8,000 and 12,000 individuals in the 1970s (when the Rio Lagartos & Rio Celestun Reserves were created), to about 26,000 birds in the mid-1980s. Hurricane Gibert, in 1988, was a setback to this population growth, but the flamingos have since recovered.    
  44. Jabiru  (MX1) (*)  ______  nov 
    Jabiru mycteria
  45. Wood Stork  (MX3) (*)  ______ jun,nov   
    Mycteria americana      (monotypic) 

  46. American White Ibis  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Eudocimus albus      (monotypic) 

  47. Glossy Ibis  (*) _____ mar,jun   cz
    Plegadis falcinellus
  48. White-faced Ibis ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Plegadis chihi  
  49. Roseate Spoonbill  (*) ______  mar,jun,nov  cz
    Platalea     (formerly Ajaia) ajaja  (monotypic)
  50. Great Blue Heron  (MX3) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Ardea h. herodias

  51. "Great White Heron" (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Ardea herodias occidentalis
  52. Great Egret  (p. 71) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz 
    Ardea     (formerly Casmerodius) alba egretta

  53. Little Blue Heron  (p. 64) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz  
    Egretta caerulea      (monotypic)

  54. Snowy Egret  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Egretta thula

  55. Tricolored Heron  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz  (was at one time called Louisiana Heron)
    Egretta tricolor  

  56. Reddish Egret  (MX3) (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Egretta rufescens
  57. Cattle Egret  (p.74-75) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Bubulcus i. ibis
  58. Green Heron  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz (was at one time considered conspecific with the nearly-cosmopolitan Striated Heron, and was then called Green-backed Heron) 
    Butorides virescens

  59. Agami Heron  (MX3) (p. 11)  ______  (has also been called Chestnut-bellied Heron; one of the world's most beautiful herons, and one of the most rarely seen) 
    Agamia agami      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)
  60. Black-crowned Night-Heron  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz 
    Nycticorax nycticorax hoactli

  61. Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  (MX2) (p.70) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz 
    Nyctanassa v. violacea      (the single member of its genus)
  62. Boat-billed Heron  (*)  ______ mar,jun  cz
    Cochlearius cochlearius phillipsi      (the single member of its genus)
  63. Bare-throated Tiger Heron  (MX3) (p. 70) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov 
    Tigrisoma mexicanum      (monotypic)

  64. Pinnated Bittern  (p. 103) (*)  ______ mar  
    Botaurus pinnatus
  65. American Bittern  (MX2)  ______   
    Botaurus lentiginosus
  66. Least Bittern  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Ixobrychus exilis
  67. White-tailed Tropicbird ______  cz
    Phaethon lepturus

  68. Magnificent Frigatebird  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz 
    Fregata magnificens      (now said to be monotypic)
  69. American White Pelican  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov
    Pelecanus erythrorhynchos      (monotypic)
  70. Brown Pelican  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Pelecanus occidentalis 

  71. Masked Booby ______
    Sula dactylatra 
  72. Red-footed Booby ______
    Sula sula
  73. Brown Booby ______ cz
    Sula leucogaster
  74. Neotropic Cormorant  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz  (was called Olivaceous Cormorant)
         Phalacrocorax brasilianus mexicanus  (formerly Phalacrocorax olivaceous)
  75. Double-crested Cormorant  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Phalacrocorax auritus floridanus

  76. Anhinga  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Anhinga anhinga leucogaster

  77. King Vulture  (MX1) (p. 105) (*) ______  mar  cz 
    Sarcoramphus papa      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)
  78. Black Vulture (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Coragyps atratus      (now said to be monotypic)  (the single member of its genus)

  79. Turkey Vulture  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Cathartes aura       

  80. Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  (has also been called Savanna Vulture)
    Cathartes burrovianus  

  81. Northern Crested Caracara  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  (formerly conspecific with the now Southern Caracara, Caracara plancus, generally south of the Amazon in South America) 
    Caracara cheriway      (monotypic)

  82. Laughing Falcon  (p.23) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Herpetotheres cachinnans      (the single member of its genus)
  83. Barred Forest Falcon  (MX3) (*)  ______ jun
    Micrastur ruficollis 

  84. Collared Forest Falcon  (MX3) (*)  ______ jun,nov
    Micrastur semitorquatus naso

  85. American Kestrel  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Falco sparverius 

  86. Merlin _____ cz
    Falco columbarius
  87. Aplomado Falcon  (MX2) ______   
    Falco femoralis
  88. Bat Falcon  (p. 99) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz 
    Falco rufigularis 

  89. Orange-breasted Falcon (nt) (MX1) (*)  ______  nov 
    Falco deiroleucus      (monotypic)  
  90. Peregrine Falcon  (MX3) (*) ______ mar,nov  cz 
    Falco peregrinus      

  91. Osprey  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz  
    Pandion haliaetus      (the single member of its genus)
  92. Swallow-tailed Kite  (MX3) ______  cz
    Elanoides forficatus      (the single member of its genus) 
  93. White-tailed Kite  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  
    Elanus leucurus majusculus

  94. Gray-headed Kite  (MX3) (*) ______ mar  (has also been called Cayenne Kite)
    Leptodon cayanensis      (the single member of its genus)
  95. Hook-billed Kite  (MX3) ______  cz 
    Chondrohierax uncinatus      (the single member of its genus) 
  96. Plumbeous Kite  (MX2) (*) ______ mar,jun
    Ictinia plumbea      (monotypic)
  97. Mississippi Kite  (MX3)  ______  
    Ictinia mississippiensis      (monotypic)

  98. Snail Kite  (MX3) (*) ______  mar,jun,nov 
    Rostrhamus sociabilis

  99. Double-toothed Kite  (MX3) ______    
    Harpagus bidentatus fasciatus
  100. Northern Harrier _____  
    Circus cyaneus hudsonius
  101. Sharp-shinned Hawk  (MX3) ______   
    Accipiter striatus velox      (subspecies from further north in North America that either migrates thru or winters in Mexico)
  102. Cooper's Hawk  (MX3) ______   
    Accipiter cooperii      (monotypic)
  103. Bicolored Hawk  (MX2) ______   
    Accipiter bicolor

  104. Crane Hawk  (MX2) (*) ______ mar   
    Geranospiza caerulescens
  105. White Hawk ______
    Leucopternis albicollis
  106. Harris's Hawk ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Parabuteo unicinctus
  107. Black-collared Hawk  (MX3)  ______   
    Busarellus n. nigricollis
  108. Red-shouldered Hawk ______ (In Howell's "A Guide to the Birds of Mexico & Northern Central America", he states this species is "erroneously reported as breeding in southern Mexico" according to the AOU in 1983)
    Buteo lineatus   
  109. Red-tailed Hawk______
    Buteo jamaicensis  
  110. Zone-tailed Hawk  (MX3) (*) ______ mar    
    Buteo a. albonotatus
  111. White-tailed Hawk  (MX3) (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov   
    Buteo albicaudatus hypospodius
  112. Short-tailed Hawk  (*) ______ jun  cz
    Buteo brachyurus fuliginosus
  113. Swainson's Hawk ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Buteo swainsoni
  114. Broad-winged Hawk  (MX3) ______  
    Buteo p. platypterus

  115. Roadside Hawk  (p. 23) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Buteo magnirostris 
    Buteo m. gracilis      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel Is. & the nearby smaller Holbox Is.; smaller than the other subspecies in mainland Mexico) 
  116. Gray Hawk  (p. 23)  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  (now merged with more-southerly Gray-lined Hawk)
     Buteo nitida plagiata
  117. Common Black Hawk  (MX3) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz 
    Buteogallus anthracinus

  118. Great Black Hawk  (MX3) (*) ______  mar,jun
    Buteogallus urubitinga ridgwayi

  119. Ornate Hawk-Eagle  (MX1) (p. 22 & 98) ______ 
    Spizaetus ornatus vicarius
  120. Black Hawk-Eagle  (MX1) ______  
    Spizaetus tyrannus serus
  121. Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle  (MX1) (p. 23 & 118)  ______ 
    Spizastur melanoleucus      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)
  122. Clapper Rail  (MX3)  _____  
    Rallus crepitans      (formerly R. longirostris)
    Rallus crepitans pallidus  ______      subspecies on the Yucatan Peninsula
    Rallus crepitans grossi  ______      subspecies in Quintana Roo
  123. Virginia Rail ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Rallus limicola
  124. Spotted Rail _____  cz
    Pardirallus     (formerly Rallus) maculatus insolitus
  125. Gray-necked Wood Rail  (p. 70) (*) ______ jun,nov 
    Aramides cajanea 

  126. Rufous-necked Wood Rail  (MX2)  _____  
    Aramides axillaris
  127. Ruddy Crake  (*)  ______ jun,nov  cz (has also been called "Red Rail")
    Laterallus ruber      (monotypic)
  128. Black Rail ______  cz  
    Laterallus j. jamaicensis
  129. Uniform Crake ______
    Amaurolimnas concolor
  130. Sora _____  cz
    Porzana carolina      (monotypic)
  131. Yellow-breasted Crake  (MX3) ______   
    Porzana flaviventer woodi
  132. Common Gallinule (or Moorhen)  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Gallinula chloropus cachinnans

  133. Purple Gallinule______  cz
    Porphyrula martinica      (monotypic)
  134. American Coot  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Fulica a. americana

  135. Caribbean Coot ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Fulica caribaea
  136. Sungrebe  (MX3)  ______  (an alternate name could be the "American Finfoot") 
    Heliornis fulica      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)
  137. Limpkin  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Aramus guarauna dolosus      (the single member of its genus & family)

  138. Sandhill Crane ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Grus canadensis 
  139. American Oystercatcher  (*)  _____ mar,nov  cz
    Haematopus palliatus
  140. Northern Jacana  (p. 15 & 66) (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov   cz
    Jacana s. spinosa

  141. Black-necked Stilt  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz (was said by some to be conspecific with the Black-winged Stilt of the Old World) 
    Himantopus mexicanus 

  142. American Avocet  (*)  _____ nov  (rare in the Yucatan) 
    Recurvirostra americana
  143. Double-striped Thick-knee ______  (generally west of the Yucatan, but apparently spreading with the clearing of forest)
    Burhinus bistriatus
  144. Southern Lapwing  ______  (in recent years, has been spreading north in Central America; now breeds, where it formerly did not, in Costa Rica, and has occurred as far north as Belize & the Yucatan of Mexico)
    Vanellus chilensis      
     
  145. Black-bellied Plover  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz  (also called Grey Plover)
    Pluvialis squatarola cynosurae

  146. American Golden Plover ____  
    Pluvialis dominica
  147. Snowy Plover  (*)  _____ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Charadrius nivosus

  148. Piping Plover (nt) (MX1) (*) _____ nov  
    Charadrius melodus
  149. Semipalmated Plover  (*) ______ jun,nov  cz
    Charadrius semipalmatus      (monotypic)

  150. Wilson's Plover  (*)  ______ mar,nov  cz
    Charadrius wilsonia 
  151. Collared Plover ______
    Charadrius collaris
  152. Killdeer  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Charadrius v. vociferus

  153. Greater Yellowlegs  (*)  ______ mar,nov  cz
    Tringa melanoleuca      (monotypic)
  154. Lesser Yellowlegs  (*) ______ mar.jun,nov  cz
    Tringa flavipes      (monotypic)

  155. Solitary Sandpiper  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Tringa solitaria

  156. Willet  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Tringa     (formerly Catoptrophorus) semipalmatus
  157. Spotted Sandpiper ______ mar,nov  cz
    Actitis macularia      (monotypic)
  158. Upland Sandpiper ______ 
    Bartramia longicauda
  159. "American" Whimbrel ______   
    Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus

     
  160. Long-billed Curlew ______  
    Nymenius americanus
  161. Marbled Godwit  (*) ______ nov
    Limosa fedoa
     
  162. Hudsonian Godwit ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Limosa haemastica
  163. Ruddy Turnstone  (*)  _____ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Arenaria interpres
  164. Red Knot _____ nov  cz
    Calidris canutus rufa
  165. Sanderling  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz 
    Calidris alba
  166. Semipalmated Sandpiper  (*) ______  mar,nov
    Calidris pusilla      (monotypic)
  167. Western Sandpiper  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Calidris mauri      (monotypic)
  168. White-rumped Sandpiper______ cz  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Calidris fuscicollis      (monotypic)
  169. Least Sandpiper  (*)______ mar,nov  cz
    Calidris minutilla      (monotypic)
  170. Baird's Sandpiper ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Calidris bairdii
  171. Pectoral Sandpiper______ cz
    Calidris melanotos      (monotypic)
  172. Dunlin  (*) ______ nov 
    Calidris alpina
  173. Curlew Sandpiper ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Calidris ferruginea
  174. Stilt Sandpiper  (*) ______ mar,nov
    Calidris     (formerly Micropalama) himantopus
  175. Buff-breasted Sandpiper  (nt)  ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan) 
    Tryngites subruficollis
  176. Ruff  ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Philomachus pugnax      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)
      
  177. Short-billed Dowitcher  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Limnodromus griseus      (3 subspecies can occur in Mexico)
     
  178. Long-billed Dowitcher ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan) 
    Limnodromus scolopaceus
  179. Wilson's Snipe  (*) ______ nov  cz
    Gallinago delicata
  180. American Woodcock ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Scolopax minor
  181. Wilson's Phalarope _____ 
    Phalaropus tricolor
  182. Red-necked Phalarope ______  
    Phalaropus lobatus
  183. Laughing Gull  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Larus atricilla 

  184. Franklin's Gull  (*) ______ nov  (rare in the Yucatan)
    Larus pipixcan      (monotypic)
  185. Bonaparte's Gull _____  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan) 
    Larus philadelphia
  186. Ring-billed Gull ______  
    Larus delawarensis
     
  187. "American" Herring Gull  (*)  ______ nov  cz
    Larus argentatus smithsonianus
  188. Lesser Black-backed Gull  (*) ______ mar,nov  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan; but recently has been an annual visitor)
    Larus fuscus graellsii
  189. Kelp Gull  _____  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan; but recently has been an annual visitor) 
    Larus dominicanus
  190. Great Black-backed Gull ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Larus marinus 
  191. Sabine's Gull ______  
    Xema sabini      (monotypic & the single member of its genus)
  192. Gull-billed Tern  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Gelochelidon     (formerly Sterna) nilotica vanrossemi  

  193. Sandwich Tern  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Thalasseus     (formerly Sterna) sandvicensis acuflavida
  194. Royal Tern  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Thalasseus     (formerly Sterna) m. maxima
  195. Caspian Tern  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Hydroprogne     (formerly Sterna) caspia  (monotypic)

  196. Roseate Tern  (MX3) (*)  ______ mar  cz
    Sterna d. dougallii
  197. Common Tern ______ cz
    Sterna h. hirundo
  198. Forster's Tern  (*) ______ mar  
    Sterna forsteri
  199. Least Tern  (MX3) (*)  ______ mar,jun  cz 
    Sternula antillarum
  200. Bridled Tern  (MX3) ______  cz 
    Onychoprion anaethetus
  201. Sooty Tern ____  cz
    Onychoprion anaethetus
  202. Black Tern ______  
    Chlidonias niger surinamensis
  203. Brown Noddy ______  cz  (& offshore) 
    Anous stolidus
  204. Black Noddy  _____  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Anous minutus
  205. Black Skimmer  (*)  ______ mar,nov  cz
    Rynchops n. niger

  206. Pomarine Skua ______
    Stercorarius pomarinus
  207. Parasitic Jaeger ______ 
    Stercorarius parasiticus
  208. Common (or Feral) Pigeon (MXi) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Columba livia 

  209. Red-billed Pigeon  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov
    Patagioenas     (formerly Columba) flavirostris

  210. Pale-vented Pigeon  (MX3) (*)  ______ jun,nov
    Patagioenas     (formerly Columba) cayennensis pallidicrissa

  211. Scaled Pigeon  (MX3) (*)  ______  jun
    Patagioenas     (formerly Columba) speciosa  (monotypic)

  212. White-crowned Pigeon  (nt) (MX2) (*) ______  mar,jun  cz
    Patagioenas     (formerly Columba) leccocephala
  213. Short-billed Pigeon  (MX3) ______ mar 
    Patagioenas     (formerly Columba) nigrirostris  (monotypic)

  214. Eurasian Collared Dove (MXi) ______ mar
    Streptopelia decaocto
      
  215. African Collared Dove (MXi) ______ mar  cz
    Streptopelia roseogrisea
  216. White-winged Dove  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Zenaida a. asiatica

  217. Zenaida Dove  (MX3) (*)  ______ mar,nov  cz
    Zenaida aurita salvadorii
  218. Mourning Dove  (*) ______  mar,jun  cz
    Zenaida macroura 
  219. Common Ground Dove  (*) ______  mar,jun  cz
    Columbina passerina pallescens
  220. Plain-breasted Ground Dove ______
    Columbina minuta
  221. Ruddy Ground Dove  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Columbina taipacoti 
  222. Blue Ground Dove  (*) ______ jun,nov  cz
    Claravis pretiosa      (monotypic)
  223. White-tipped Dove  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  (was called White-fronted Dove)
    Leptotila verreauxi        
  224. Gray-headed Dove______   (has been considered by some to be conspecific with the Gray-fronted Dove of South America)
    Leptotila p. plumbeiceps

  225. Caribbean Dove  (*)  ______  mar,jun  cz
    Leptotila jamaicensis gaumeri
  226. Ruddy Quail-Dove  (*) ______ jun,nov
    Geotrygon m. montana

  227. Scarlet Macaw ______  (extirpated in the Yucatan region)
    Ara macao
  228. Aztec Parakeet  (MX3) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  (was conspecific with the Jamaican Parakeet of the West Indies, and was then called Olive-throated Parakeet)
    Aratinga astec 
  229. Brown-hooded Parrot  (MX2) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Pionopsitta h. haematotis

  230. White-crowned Parrot  (MX2) ______ 
    Pionus senilis      (monotypic)
  231. White-fronted Amazon  (*)  ______ mar,nov
    Amazona albifrons       
  232. Yucatan Amazon  (MX3) (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz  (another name is Yellow-lored Amazon)
    Amazona xantholora
  233. Red-lored Amazon  (p. 17) (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov 
    Amazona a. autumnalis

  234. Mealy Amazon  (MX2)  ______ 
    Amazona farinosa 

  235. Black-billed Cuckoo ______  
    Coccyzus erythropthalmus
  236. Yellow-billed Cuckoo  (*) ______  nov  cz
    Coccyzus americanus      (now monotypic)
  237. Mangrove Cuckoo  (*)  ______ jun  cz
    Coccyzus minor
  238. Squirrel Cuckoo  (*) ______ mar,nov
    Piaya cayana 

  239. Groove-billed Ani  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Crotophaga sulcirostris      (now monotypic, as a "second form" that was in Mexico is now extinct)
  240. Smooth-billed Ani  (MX2) (*) ______ jun  cz 
    Crotophaga ani
  241. Striped Cuckoo______
    Tapera naevia excellens

  242. Lesser Roadrunner  (*) ______ mar,jun
    Geococcyx velox      (now monotypic)
  243. Pheasant Cuckoo  (*) ______ jun
    Dromococcyx phasianellus      (now monotypic)
  244. Barn Owl ______  cz
    Tyto alba      
  245. Vermiculated Screech Owl  (*)  ______ mar,nov  cz  (was at one time considered part of what was then the "Variable Screech Owl" of Central America & South America) 
    Megascops     (formerly Otus) g. guatemalae  (also called Guatemalan Screech Owl)  
  246. Great Horned Owl______
    Bubo virginianus      (Subspecies, B. v. mayensis, in the region of the Yucatan Peninsula) 

  247. "Ridgway's" Ferruginous Pygmy Owl  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov   
    Glaucidium brasilianum ridgwayi 

  248. Burrowing Owl  (*)  ______ nov  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Athene cunicularia
  249. Mottled Owl  (*) ______ jun,nov
    Strix virgata 

  250. Black-and-white Owl  (MX2) ______  
    Strix     (formerly Ciccaba) nigrolineata  (monotypic)
  251. Stygian Owl  (MX3) ______  cz
    Asio stygius 
  252. Striped Owl  (MX2) (*) ______ nov  (rare in the Yucatan)
    Pseudoscops clamator forbesi
  253. Northern Potoo  (*)  ______ nov  cz
    Nyctibius jamaicensis mexicanus

  254. Common Nighthawk  (*)  ______  mar,jun  cz
    Chordeiles minor      (as many as 8 subspecies occur in Mexico as migrants) 
  255. Lesser Nighthawk  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Chordeiles acutipennis       
  256. Pauraque  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Nyctidromus albicollis      (the single member of its genus)  
  257. Yucatan Poorwill  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus      (monotypic)
  258. Whip-poor-will ______
    Caprimulgus vociferus
  259. Chuck-will's-widow  ______  
    Caprimulgus carolinensis
  260. Yucatan Nightjar  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Caprimulgus badius
  261. Spot-tailed Nightjar ______  (has also been known as "Pit-Sweet")  (generally occurs west of the Yucatan)
    Caprimulgus maculicaudus
  262. White-collared Swift ______
    Streptoprocne zonaris
  263. Chimney Swift ______  cz
    Chaetura pelagica
  264. Vaux's Swift  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
     Chaetura vauxi gaumeri      (subspecies in the area of the Yucatan Peninsula)
  265. Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift ______
    Panyptila cayennensis
  266. Western Long-tailed Hermit  ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Phaethornis longirostris

  267. Stripe-throated Hermit  (MX3) (p. 30) ______  (was part of a wider-ranging Little Hermit, now in northeast South America; by some this Central American birds have been called Boucard's Hermit, Phaethornis adolphi)
    Phaethornis striigularis      (genus was Pygmornis)
  268. Wedge-tailed Sabrewing  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Campylopterus curvipennis 
  269. Violet Sabrewing  (MX3)  ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Campylopterus h. hemileucurus

  270. White-necked Jacobin  ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Florisuga mellivora

  271. Green Violet-ear ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)   
    Colibri t. thalassinus       
  272. Green-breasted Mango  (*) ______ mar,jun  cz (another name has been "Prevost's Mango")
    Anthracothorax prevostii

  273. Canivet's Emerald  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  (was part of the former Fork-tailed Emerald)
    Chlorostilbon canivetii      (monotypic)
  274. Cozumel Emerald  (MXe) (*) ______ mar,jun  cz  (endemic to Cozumel Island) (was part of the former Fork-tailed Emerald) 
    Chlorostilbon forficatus
  275. White-bellied Emerald  (p. 31) (*)  ______ mar,nov
    Amazilia candida       
  276. Azure-crowned Hummingbird ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Amazilia cyanocephala 

  277. Cinnamon Hummingbird  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Amazilia rutila corallirostris

  278. Buff-bellied Hummingbird  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  (another name has been Fawn-breasted Hummingbird) 
    Amazilia y. yucatanensis 

  279. Rufous-tailed Hummingbird  (p. 31) (*) ______ jun,nov
    Amazilia t. tzacatl
  280. Mexican Sheartail  (nt) (MX1) (MXe) (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov 
    Calothorax eliza      (monotypic, but 2 geographically distinct populations: one in the northern Yucatan where it is threatened, and another smaller population in Veracruz where it is critically endangered)

     The northern Yucatan population of the Mexican Sheartail is found exclusively in a narrow coastal strip, only about one kilometer wide, mainly between mangroves and tropical deciduous forest. It has also been found to breed in gardens.
    The     Veracruz population occurs in undisturbed, dry deciduous forest and overgrazed habitats at about 25 kilometers inland.

    The     Mexican Sheartail has been observed feeding at flowers of Ipomoea, Justicia, and Helicteres guazumaefolia, and its diet is supplemented by small anthropods. The bird is often close to the ground.

    In the northern Yucatan, nesting takes place August-April, with recently fledged young reported in February and March.   
     
  281. Ruby-throated Hummingbird  (*)  ______ mar,nov  cz
    Archilochus colubris      (monotypic)
  282. Slaty-tailed Trogon  (MX2) (p. 13) ______  (another name has been "Massena Trogon")
    Trogon m. massena
  283. Black-headed Trogon  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  (was conspecific with the Citreoline Trogon of western Mexico)
    Trogon melanocephalus      (now monotypic)
  284. Collared Trogon  (MX3) (*)  ______  nov 
    Trogon collaris 

  285. Gartered Trogon  (p. 46) (*) ______ mar,jun  (was conspecific with the Violaceous Trogon of South America)  
    Trogon     caligatus
  286. Ringed Kingfisher  (p. 68) (*) ______ jun,nov  
    Megaceryle     (formerly Ceryle) t. torquata
  287. Belted Kingfisher  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Megaceryle     (formerly Ceryle) alcyon  (monotypic)
  288. Amazon Kingfisher______ 
    Chloroceryle amazona      (now monotypic)
  289. Green Kingfisher  (p. 68) ______ 
    Chloroceryle americana septentrionalis

  290. American Pygmy Kingfisher  (p. 68) (*)  ______ mar,jun  cz 
    Chloroceryle aenea stictoptera 

  291. Tody Motmot  (MX2)  ______ 
    Hylomanes momotula      (the single member of its genus)
  292. Turquoise-browed Motmot  (*)  ______  mar,jun
    Eumomota superciliosa      (the single member of its genus)

  293. Blue-crowned Motmot  (p. 13) (*) ______ jun,nov 
    Momotus momota       

  294. Rufous-tailed Jacamar  (MX2) (p. 56-57) ______ 
    Galbula ruficauda melanogenia

  295. White-necked Puffbird  (MX2) ______  
    Notharchus macrorhynchos
     
  296. "White-throated" Emerald Toucanet  (MX3) (p. i) ______   
    Aulacorhynchus prasinus 

  297. Collared Aracari  (MX3) (p. 16) (*) ______ nov
    Pteroglossus torquatus erythrozonus      
  298. Keel-billed Toucan  (MX2) (p. v) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Ramphastos s. sulfuratus

  299. Acorn Woodpecker ______ 
    Melanerpes formicivorus
  300. Black-cheeked Woodpecker ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Melanerpes pucherani 
  301. Yucatan Woodpecker  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz  (another name has been Red-vented Woodpecker) 
    Melanerpes     (formerly Centurus) pygmaeus
    Melanerpes p. pygmaeus      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel Is.)
  302. Golden-fronted Woodpecker  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Melanerpes     (formerly Centurus) aurifrons
    Melanerpes a. dubius  (subspecies endemic to the Yucatan Peninsula)
    Melanerpes a. leei      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel Is.) 
  303. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker______  cz
    Sphyrapicus varius      (monotypic)

  304. Ladder-backed Woodpecker  (*)  ______ jun  cz
    Picoides scalaris
  305. Smoky-brown Woodpecker  (*) ______ nov
    Veniliornis fumigatus 

     
  306. Golden-olive Woodpecker  (*) ______ jun,nov
    Piculus rubiginosus yucatanensis           

  307. Chestnut-colored Woodpecker  (MX3) (p. 5 & 129) (*)  ______ jun
    Celeus castaneus      (monotypic)

  308. Lineated Woodpecker (p. 5) (*)  ______ jun 
    Dryocopus lineatus 

  309. Pale-billed Woodpecker  (MX3) ______  mar,nov
    Campephilus guatemalensis

  310. White-collared Manakin  (MX3) (p. 19: male & female, & 132) (*)  ______ mar  (was considered conspecific with the Golden-collared Manakin of southern Central America; both were said to be conspecific with the White-bearded Manakin of South America)  
    Manacus candei

  311. Red-capped Manakin  (p. 1 & 19) ______ 
    Pipra m. mentalis

  312. Lovely Cotinga ______
    Cotinga amabilis
  313. Masked Tityra  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov
    Tityra semifasciata 

  314. Black-crowned Tityra  (*)  ______ mar,nov
    Tityra inquisitor fraserii

  315. Rose-throated Becard  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Pachyramphus aglaiae 

  316. Gray-collared Becard ______ 
    Pachyramphus major 
  317. Cinnamon Becard  (*)  ______ nov
    Pachyramphus cinnamomeus fulvidior
  318. Thrushlike Schiffornis  (*)  ______ jun,nov  (has also been called Thrushlike Mourner or Thrushlike Manakin) 
    Schiffornis turdinus veraepacis

  319. Yellow-bellied Tyrannulet  (MX3)  ______ 
    Ornithion semiflavum      (monotypic)
  320. Northern Beardless Tyrannulet  (*) ______ jun,nov  cz
    Camptostoma i. imberbe

  321. Greenish Elaenia  (*) ______ jun,nov  cz
    Myiopagis viridicata 

  322. Caribbean Elaenia  (*)  ______ mar,jun  cz
    Elaenia martinica remota
  323. Yellow-bellied Elaenia  (p. 20) (*) ______ mar,jun  cz 
    Elaenia flavogaster subpagana

  324. Sepia-capped Flycatcher ______
    Leptopogon amaurocephalus pileatus

  325. Ochre-bellied Flycatcher ______ mar
    Mionectes oleagineus assimilis

  326. Northern Bentbill  (*)  ______ nov  (has been considered conspecific by some with the Southern Bentbill of Panama & northern South Amercia)
         Oncostoma cinereigulare  (monotypic)

  327. Common Tody-Flycatcher ______ 
    Todirostrum cinereum 
  328. Slate-headed Tody-Flycatcher  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Poecilotriccus     (formerly Todirostrum) sylvia schistaceiceps
  329. Eye-ringed Flatbill  (*) ______ mar
    Rhynchcyclus brevirostris

  330. Yellow-olive Flatbill  (*)  ______ nov  (has been called Yellow-olive Flycatcher)
    Tolmomyias sulphurescens cinereiceps

  331. Stub-tailed Spadebill  (MX3) (*) ______ jun  (was part of White-throated Spadebill) 
    Platyrinchus cancominus  

  332. Scissor-tailed Flycatcher ______ nov  cz  (rare in the Yucatan)
    Tyrannus forficatus      (monotypic)
  333. Fork-tailed Flycatcher______
    Tyrannus savana monachus

  334. Eastern Kingbird  (*) ______  mar  cz
    Tyrannus tyrannus      (monotypic)

  335. Tropical Kingbird  (p. 48 & 126) (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz 
         Tyrannus melancholicus 

  336. Couch's Kingbird  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Tyrannus couchii
  337. Gray Kingbird ______ 
    Tyrannus d. dominicensis

      
  338. Piratic Flycatcher  (*)  ______ jun
    Legatus leucophaius variegatus       (the single member of its genus)

  339. Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher  (*) ______ jun
    Myiodynastes luteiventris      (monotypic)
  340. Streaked Flycatcher ______ mar
    Myiodynastes maculatus insolens
       
  341. Boat-billed Flycatcher  (*) ______ mar 
    Megarynchus pitangua      
  342. Social Flycatcher  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Myiozetetes similis texensis

  343. Great Kiskadee  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Pitangus sulphuratus guatimalensis

  344. Dusky-capped Flycatcher ______ mar,nov  cz
    Myiarchus tuberculifer 

  345. Yucatan Flycatcher  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Myiarchus yucatanensis
    Myiarchus y. lanyoni      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel Is.) 
  346. Brown-crested Flycatcher  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Myiarchus tyrannulus cooperi

  347. Great Crested Flycatcher ______ nov  cz
    Myiarchus crinitus      (monotypic)

  348. Vermilion Flycatcher  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Pyrocephalus rubinus      (now with the Darwin's Flycatcher of the Galapagos Islands split, no longer the single member of its genus)
  349. Bright-rumped Attila  (*) ______ mar  cz
    Attila spadiceus cozumelae      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel Is.)

  350. Rufous Mourner (*) ______ mar
    Rhytipterna h. holerythra
  351. Eastern Phoebe ______   cz
    Sayornis phoebe
  352. Olive-sided Flycatcher (nt)  ______ (an alternate name could be "Boreal Pewee") (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Contopus cooperi     (formerly genus Nuttallornis, previous scientific name borealis) (monotypic)

  353. Eastern Wood Pewee______  cz
    Contopus virens      (monotypic)
  354. Tropical Pewee  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Contopus cinereus brachytarsus

  355. Yellow-bellied Flycatcher  (*)  ______ nov
    Empidonax flaviventris      (monotypic)
  356. White-throated Flycatcher ______
    Empidonax a. albigularis

  357. Least Flycatcher  (*)  ______ mar,nov  cz
    Empidonax minimus      (monotypic)
  358. Acadian Flycatcher ______ cz
    Empidonax virescens      (monotypic)

  359. Willow Flycatcher ______
    Empidonax trailii
  360. Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher  (MX3)  ______ 
    Terenotriccus erythrurus fulvigularis      (the single member of its genus)
  361. Northern Royal Flycatcher  (MX1) (p. 20) (*)  ______ jun  (was considered conspecific with related South American species: the Amazonian Royal Flycatcher, Pacific Royal Flycatcher, and Atlantic Royal Flycatcher)
    Onychorhynchus mexicanus      (monotypic, as now distinct from other Royal Flycatchers)
  362. Sulphur-rumped Myiobius  ______  (has been called Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher; closely related to the Whiskered Myiobius, or Flycatcher. of South America, with which it was conspecific)
    Myiobius sulphureipygius
  363. Barred Antshrike  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov 
    Thamnophilus doliatus 

  364. Plain Antvireo  (MX3) (*)  ______  jun
    Dysithamnus mentalis septentrionalis

  365. Dot-winged Antwren  (MX3)  ______ 
    Microrhopias quixensis      (the single member of its genus)
  366. Dusky Antbird  (*) ______ mar,nov
    Cercomacra tyrannina crepera

  367. Mayan Antthrush  ______  (was part of Black-faced Antthrush, Formicarius analis)
    Formicarius analis monileger  

  368. Tawny-winged Woodcreeper  (MX3) (*)  ______ nov 
    Dendrocincla anabatina

  369. Ruddy Woodcreeper  (*)  ______ jun,nov  
    Dendrocincla h. homochroa
  370. Olivaceous Woodcreeper  (*)  ______ mar,nov
    Sittasomus griseicapillus      (the single member of its genus)
  371. Northern Barred Woodcreeper  (MX3) (*)  ______ nov
    Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae

  372. Ivory-billed Woodcreeper  (*) ______ mar,jun  (has also been called "Laughing Woodcreeper", due to its commonly-heard call)
    Xiphorhynchus flavigaster 

  373. Streak-headed Woodcreeper ______
    Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
  374. Rufous-breasted Spinetail  ______ 
    Synallaxis erythrothorax        
  375. Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner ______
    Automolus ochrolaemus
  376. Plain Xenops  (MX3)  ______   
    Xenops minutus mexicanus

  377. Scaly-throated Leaftosser  (MX3)  ______  (has also been called Scaly-throated Leafscraper) 
    Sclerurus g. guatemalensis 

  378. Rufous-browed Peppershrike  (*)  ______  mar,jun,nov cz
    Cyclarhis gujanensis
    Cyclarhis g. insularis      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel Is.)  

  379. Green Shrike-Vireo ______ (was considered conspecific with Yellow-browed Shrike-Vireo of Panama & northern South America)
    Vireolanius pulchellus 

  380. White-eyed Vireo  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Vireo griseus 

  381. Mangrove Vireo (MX3) (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  
    Vireo pallens   

  382. Cozumel Vireo  (MX3) (MX3) (*)  ______ mar,jun  cz (endemic to Cozumel Is.)
    Vireo bairdi
  383. Blue-headed Vireo ______  (was part of Solitary Vireo) (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
     Vireo s. solitarius

  384. Yellow-throated Vireo  (*) ______ nov  cz
    Vireo flavifrons      (monotypic)
  385. Warbling Vireo ______  cz
    Vireo gilvus
  386. Philadelphia Vireo ______ cz
     Vireo philadelphicus      (monotypic)
  387. Red-eyed Vireo  (p. 123) (*)  ______ nov  cz 
     Vireo olivaceus

  388. Yellow-green Vireo  (*) ______ mar,jun  cz
    Vireo flavoviridis       
  389. Black-whiskered Vireo ______ cz
    Vireo altiloquus
  390. Yucatan Vireo  (*)  ______ mar,jun  cz
    Vireo m. magister
     
  391. Tawny-crowned Greenlet  (MX3)  ______  
    Hylophilus o. ochraceiceps

  392. "Gray-headed" Lesser Greenlet  (*)  ______ jun,nov  (Mexican & Central American gray-headed races are conspecific with the South American races)
    Hylophilus d. decurtatus

  393. Brown Jay  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  
    Cyanocorax morio

  394. Green Jay  (*)  ______ mar,jun  (was considered conspecific with what's now called the Inca Jay, Cyanocorax yncas, in South America)
    Cyanocorax luxuosus  

  395. Yucatan Jay  (*)  ______  mar,jun,nov
    Cyanocorax yucatanicus

      
  396. Cedar Waxwing  ______  cz
    Bombycilla cedrorum      (now monotypic)
  397. Purple Martin  (*) ______ mar  cz
    Progne subis  
  398. Gray-breasted Martin  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Progne chalybea

  399. Caribbean Martin ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Progne dominicensis
  400. Tree Swallow  (*) ______ mar  cz
    Tachycineta bicolor      (monotypic)
  401. Violet-green Swallow ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Tachycineta thalassina
  402. Mangrove Swallow  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Tachycineta albilinea      (monotypic)
  403. Northern Rough-winged Swallow  (*)  ______ mar,nov  cz
    Stelgidopteryx serripennis  
  404. Ridgways' Rough-winged Swallow  (*)  ______ mar,jun  (has been considered conspecific with the Northern Rough-winged Swallow)
    Stelgidopteryx ridgwayi 

  405. Southern Rough-winged Swallow ______  (rare in the Yucatan;  this bird's range has been as far north as Honduras)
    Stelgidopteryx ruficollis uropygialis 

  406. Bank Swallow (or Sand Martin) ______  cz
    Riparia r. riparia
  407. Barn Swallow  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Hirundo rustica erythrogaster

  408. American Cliff Swallow ______ cz
    Petrochelidon     (has been Hirundo) pyrrhonota  

  409. Cave Swallow  (*)  ______ mar,jun  cz
    Petrochelidon fulva
  410. Horned Lark ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Eremophila alpestris 

  411. Ruby-crowned Kinglet ______ cz
    Regulus calendula
  412. Band-backed Wren ______  (the range of this bird is generally south & west of the Yucatan)
    Campylorhynchus zonatus

  413. Yucatan Wren  (nt) (MX1) (MXe) (*) ______ mar,jun  (This species was described in 1934.) 
    Campylorhynchus yucatanicus      (monotypic) 
  414. White-bellied Wren  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov
    Uropsila leucogastra      (the single member of its genus) 
  415. Spot-breasted Wren  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  (closely related to Speckle-breasted Wren of South America)
    Thryothous maculipectus   
  416. Carolina Wren  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  (in the Yucatan has also been called "White-browed Wren")
    Thryothorus ludovicianus albinucha 

  417. House Wren______ mar,jun  cz (including "Cozumel Wren" & "Southern House Wren") 
    Troglodytes     aedon
    Troglodytes a. beani      (    "Cozumel Wren")  (endemic to Cozumel Is.) (*) ______
  418. White-breasted Wood Wren  (*) ______ jun,nov
    Henicorhina leucosticta 

  419. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Polioptila caerulea
    Polioptila c. cozumelae      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel Is.)  

  420. White-lored Gnatcatcher  (*)  ______ jun
     Polioptila albiloris

  421. Tropical Gnatcatcher  (MX3) (*)   ______ jun,nov 
    Polioptila plumbea brodkorbi

  422. Long-billed Gnatwren  (*)  ______ jun,nov  
    Ramphocaenus melanurus  (the single member of its genus)

  423. Common Starling (MXi)  ______ cz
    Sturnus vulgaris
  424. American Robin  ______  cz
    Turdus migratorius
  425. Clay-colored Thrush  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz  (has been called Clay-colored Robin)
    Turdus grayi       
  426. White-throated Thrush  (*)  ______ jun  (has been considered conspecific with the White-necked Thrush and the Dagua Thrush, both of South America)
    Turdus assimilis 

  427. Veery ______  
    Catharus fuscescens
  428. Wood Thrush  (*)  ______ nov  cz
    Hylocichia     (formerly Catharus) mustelinus  (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)
  429. Swainson's Thrush  (*) ______ nov  cz
    Catharus ustulatus      
  430. Gray-cheeked Thrush ______ cz
     Catharus minimus      

  431. Eastern Bluebird ______  cz 
     Sialia sialis 

  432. Northern Wheatear ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Oenanthe oenanthe

  433. Cozumel Thrasher  (t1) (MX1) (MXe)  ______  cz  (endemic to Cozumel is.)
    Toxostoma guttatum
  434. Tropical Mockingbird  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Mimus gilvus 

  435. Gray Catbird  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Dumetella carolinensis      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)
  436. Black Catbird  (nt) (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Melanoptila glabrirostris      (the single member of its genus) 
    Melanoptila g. glabrirostris      (on the Yucatan mainland) _____
    Melanoptila g. cozumelana      (endemic to Cozumel Is.; this subspecies just recently described)

     
  437. House Sparrow  (MXi) ______
    Passer domesticus
  438. Black-headed Munia  (MXi) (*) ______ nov
    Lonchura malacca
  439. Buff-bellied (or American) Pipit ______ 
    Anthus rubescens
  440. Scrub Euphonia  (*)  ______ mar,jun  cz
    Euphonia affinis

  441. Yellow-throated Euphonia  (*) ______ mar,nov
    Euphonia hirundinacea

  442. Olive-backed Euphonia  (MX3) (p. 20)  ______ 
     Euphonia g. gouldi

  443. Lesser Goldfinch ______ nov  cz
    Carduelis psaltria 
  444. Golden-winged Warbler  (nt)  ______ cz  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
     Vermivora chrysoptera      (monotypic)
  445. Blue-winged Warbler  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Vermivora pinus      (monotypic)
  446. Tennessee Warbler ______ cz
    Vermivora peregrina      (monotypic)
  447. Orange-crowned Warbler ______ cz  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
     Vermivora celata

  448. Nashville Warbler ______ cz  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
     Vermivora ruficapilla

  449. Northern Parula  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Parula americana      (monotypic)
  450. Yellow Warbler ______ cz
    Dendroica petechia aestiva  ______ mar,nov  cz
    Dendroica p. rufivertex      (    "Golden Warbler") (subspecies endemic to Cozumel Is.) (*)  ______ mar,jun  cz  

  451. Mangrove Warbler  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov
    Dendroica erithachoriides
  452. Magnolia Warbler  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
     Dendroica magnolia

  453. Cape May Warbler ______ cz
    Dendroica tigrina
  454. "Myrtle" Yellow-rumped Warbler  (*) ______ mar  cz
    Dendroica c. coronata

  455. Black-throated Blue Warbler  (*) ______ mar  cz
    Dendroica caerulescens

  456. Black-throated Green Warbler  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Dendroica virens

  457. Cerulean Warbler  (t3) ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
     Dendroica cerulea

  458. Blackburnian Warbler ______ cz  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
     Dendroica fusca

  459. Prairie Warbler ______ cz
    Dendroica discolor

  460. Palm Warbler  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Dendroica palmarum
  461. Yellow-throated Warbler ______ mar,nov  cz
    Dendroica dominica
  462. Chestnut-sided Warbler ______ cz
    Dendroica pensylvanica

  463. Bay-breasted Warbler ______ cz
    Dendroica castanea

  464. Blackpoll Warbler ______ cz  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
     Dendroica striata

  465. Black-and-white Warbler  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Mniotilta varia      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus) 
  466. Prothonotary Warbler ______  cz
    Protonotaria citrea      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)

  467. Worm-eating Warbler  (*) ______ nov  cz
    Helmitheros vermivorus      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)

  468. Swainson's Warbler  (MX3) (*)  ______ nov  cz 
    Limnothlypis swainsonii  (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)

  469. Ovenbird  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Seiurus aurocapillus

  470. Northern Waterthrush  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Seiurus noveboracensis

  471. Louisiana Waterthrush  (p. 67) (*) ______ mar,nov  cz  (rare in the Yucatan)
     Seiurus motacilla

  472. Canada Warbler ______  cz  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Wilsonia canadesis
  473. Wilson's Warbler ______
    Wilsonia canadensis

  474. Hooded Warbler  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Wilsonia citrina

  475. Kentucky Warbler  (p. 67) (*) ______ nov  cz 
    Oporornis formosus

  476. Mourning Warbler ______ cz  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)  
         Oporornis philadelphia
  477. Common Yellowthroat (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
     Geothlypis t. trichas

  478. Gray-crowned Yellowthroat  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz  (has been called "Ground-Chat" or "Meadow Warbler")
    Chamaethlypis poliocephala  

  479. American Redstart  (p. 67) (*) ______ mar,nov  cz 
     Setophaga ruticilla      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus)
  480. Stripe-crowned Warbler ______ (has been called Golden-crowned Warbler)
    Basileuterus culicivorus

  481. Yellow-breasted Chat  (*) ______ nov  cz
    Icteria virens auricollis      (the single member of its genus; the family uncertain, as now said not to be a warbler)
  482. Gray-throated Chat  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Granatellus sallaei      (the family uncertain, as now said not to be a warbler)
  483. Bobolink ______  cz
    Dolichonyx oryzivorus
  484. Montezuma Oropendola  (MX3) (p. 18) (*)  ______ mar 
     Psarocolius montezuma      (monotypic)
  485. Yellow-billed Cacique  (*) ______ mar,nov
    Amblycercus     (formerly Cacicus) h. holosericeus  (the single member of its genus)
  486. Bronzed Cowbird  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz (an alternate name would be "Red-eyed Cowbird")
     Molothrus aeneus

  487. Shiny Cowbird  (*) ______ mar,nov  (a recent arrival)
    Molothrus bonariensis
  488. Giant Cowbird  (*) ______ mar
    Molothrus oryzivorus impacifica

  489. Great-tailed Grackle  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Quiscalus mexicanus

  490. Melodious Blackbird  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Dives dives      (monotypic)
  491. Red-winged Blackbird  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Agelaius phoeniceus  
  492. Yellow-headed Blackbird ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus) 
  493. Black-cowled Oriole  (*) ______ mar,nov  (was conspecific with the Greater Antillean Oriole of West Indies, which itself has been, by some, split)
    Icterus prosthemelas
     
  494. Baltimore Oriole  (*) ______ mar  cz  (for a while was considered conspecific with Bullock's Oriole and was then called the Northern Oriole)
    Icterus galbula      (monotypic)
  495. Orchard Oriole  (*) ______ mar  cz
    Icterus spurius

  496. Ochre Oriole  (MXe)  ______  (has been considered a subspecies of the Orchard Oriole, but this bird is a resident of northeast Mexico; the species is included in the Yucatan bird-list, but it's range is generally further north ) (another name has been Fuerte's Oriole) 
    Icterus fuertesi      (monotypic)

  497. Hooded Oriole  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
    Icterus cucullatus
      
  498. Yellow-backed Oriole  (*)  ______ jun,nov
    Icterus chrysater  
  499. Yellow-tailed Oriole  (*)  ______ jun
    Icterus m. mesomelas
  500. Altamira Oriole  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  (at one time was known as Lichtenstein's Oriole)
    Icterus gularis  

  501. Orange Oriole  (MXe) (*)  ______  mar,jun,nov
    Icterus auratus
  502. Eastern Meadowlark  (*) ______ mar,jun,nov
    Sturnella magna  
     
  503. Bananaquit  (*)  ______ mar,jun  cz
    Coereba flaveola
  504. Olive Sparrow ______ mar,nov
    Arremonops rufivirgatus
  505. Green-backed Sparrow  (*) ______ jun,nov  
    Arremonops c. chloronotus

  506. Eastern Towhee ______ (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Pipilo erythrophthalmus

  507. Botteri's Sparrow  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov 
    Aimophila botteri     petenica  (has been called the "Yellow-carpalled, or Peten, Sparrow")
  508. Chipping Sparrow ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Spizella passerina
  509. Clay-colored Sparrow ______ cz  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Spizella pallida
        
  510. Vesper Sparrow ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Poocetes gramineus
  511. Lark Sparrow ______
    Chondestes grammacus
  512. Grasshopper Sparrow ______ cz
    Ammodramus savannarum
  513. Savannah Sparrow _____ 
    Passerculus     (formerly Ammodramus) sandwichensis
  514. Song Sparrow ______
    Melospiza melodia
  515. Lincoln's Sparrow ______
    Melospiza lincolnii
  516. White-crowned Sparrow ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Zonotrichia leucophrys
  517. Lapland Longspur ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Calcarius lapponicus
      
  518. Crimson-collared Tanager  (*) ______  mar
    Phlogothraupis s. sanguinolenta
  519. Blue-gray Tanager ______  (according to Howell in "A Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Northern Central America", "some recent reports of Blue-gray Tanagers in the Yucatan may refer to escaped cage birds"; the range of the species has included lower Campeche.)
    Thraupis episcopus
  520. Yellow-winged Tanager  (p. 20) (*) ______ mar
     Thraupis abbas      (monotypic)
  521. Summer Tanager  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Piranga rubra         
  522. Scarlet Tanager ______ cz
     Piranga olivacea      (monotypic)
  523. Western Tanager ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
     Piranga ludoviciana      (monotypic)
  524. White-winged Tanager ______  (rare or accidental in the Yucatan)
    Piranga leucoptera

  525. Rose-throated Tanager  (*)  ______ jun,nov  cz
    Piranga roseogularis
    Piranga r. cozumelae      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel is.)
      
  526. Red-crowned Ant Tanager  (*) ______ mar
     Habia rubica rubicoides

  527. Red-throated Ant-Tanager  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Habia fuscicauda  

  528. Gray-headed Tanager  (MX3)  ______  
    Eucometis penicillata pallida

  529. Black-throated Shrike-Tanager  (MX3) ______ 
    Lanio aurantius      (monotypic)
  530. Crimson-collared Tanager ______ 
    Phlogothraupis s. sanguinolenta
  531. Western Spindalis  (*)  ______ jun  cz  (In Mexico only on Cozumel Is.)
    Spindalis zena benedicti      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel Is.) 
  532. Red-legged Honeycreeper  (*)  ______ jun  cz
    Cyanerpes cyaneus carneipes

  533. Green Honeycreeper  (p. 20)  ______  
    Chlorophanes spiza guatemalensis

  534. Yellow-faced Grassquit  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz 
    Tiaris olivacea 
    Tiaris o. intermedius      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel is. & the nearby smaller Holbox Is.)
  535. White-collared Seedeater  (p. 20) (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz 
     Sporophila torqueola  

  536. Lesser Seed Finch  ______  (said to include the "Thick-billed Seed Finch", as the northern race has been known in Central America)
    Oryzoborus angolensis funereus   
  537. Blue-black Grassquit  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov  cz
     Volatinia jacarina spendens      (the single member of its genus)
  538. Dickcissel  ______  
    Spiza americana      (monotypic, and the single member of its genus) 
  539. Buff-throated Saltator ______
    Saltator maximus 

  540. Black-headed Saltator  (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov
    Saltator atriceps 

  541. "Northern" Grayish Saltator  (*)  ______ jun,nov
    Saltator coerulescens 

  542. Black-faced Grosbeak ______
    Caryothraustes p. poliogaster

  543. Northern Cardinal  (*)  ______ mar,jun  cz
    Cardinalis cardinalis
    Cardinalis c. saturata      (subspecies endemic to Cozumel Is.)  
  544. Rose-breasted Grosbeak  (*) ______ nov  cz
    Pheucticus ludovicianus      (monotypic)
  545. Blue Grosbeak  (*) ______ mar,nov  cz
    Passerina     (formerly Guiraca) caerulea  
      
  546. Blue-black Grosbeak ______ 
    Cyanocompsa cyanoides concreta

  547. Blue Bunting (*)  ______ mar,jun,nov
    Cyanocompsa parellina 
  548. Indigo Bunting  (*)  ______ mar,nov  cz
    Passerina cyanea      (monotypic)
  549. Painted Bunting  (nt) (*) ______  mar  cz
    Passerina ciris