Brazil: Serra dos Tucanos Trip report

3rd to 10th December 2013 (8 days)

Red-necked Tanager by Adam Riley

Tour Leader: Andy Foster

Trip report compiled by tour leader Andy Foster

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Daily Diary

Day 1: Rio de Janeiro to Serra dos Tucanos Lodge; rest of the day was spent within the lodge grounds.

Day 2: High altitude excursion; full day to Pico de Caladonia.

Day 3: Theodoro Trail in the morning, returning to the lodge for lunch. The afternoon was spent on the Extension trail within the grounds of the lodge.

Day 4: Macae de Cima trail, full day.

Day 5: Three-toed Jacamar excursion, full day.

Day 6: Regua Wetlands in the morning, returning to the lodge for lunch. The afternoon was spent on the Extension trail within the grounds of the lodge.

Day 7: Portao Azul Trail and Theodoro Trail, full day.

Day 8: Birding around the lodge grounds until departure back to Rio de Janeiro at 15.00.

Annotated List of recorded

Total species recorded: 260 (including 51 Brazilian endemics).

The list follows the taxonomic order of the IOC (International Ornithologists’ Union).

Species with an * are endemic to Brazil.

Tinamous Tinamidae Brown Tinamou Crypturellus obsoletus One was seen on the 5th, with another being heard on the 6th

Chachalacas, Curassows & Guans Cracidae Dusky-legged Guan Penelope obscura One was seen on the 4th, and heard at another 2 locations.

New World Quail Odontophoridae Spot-winged Wood Quail Odontophorus capoeira A small number were heard on the 5th, this was the only record.

Ducks, Geese, Swans Anatidae Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis Small numbers were recorded on the 8th. Brazilian Teal Amazonetta brasiliensis Small numbers were recorded on the 8th.

Herons, Bitterns Ardeidae

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Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax A single was recorded on the 9th Striated Heron Butorides striata Two records, one on the 7th and another on the 8th [Western] Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Recorded in small numbers on 3 days Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoa A single bird was recorded on the 8th [Western] Great Egret Ardea alba Recorded on the 3rd and again on the 8th Capped Heron Pilherodius pileatus Two birds were seen well on the 8th Whistling Heron Syrigma sibilatrix A single bird on the 8th Snowy Egret Egretta thula Seen in small numbers on the journey up from the airport

Frigatebirds Fregatidae Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens Seen in large numbers on the journey up from the airport

Cormorants, Shags Phalacrocoracidae Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus Recorded on the 3rd and again on the 8th

New World Vultures Cathartidae Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura Seen in small numbers on most days Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes burrovianus Three birds on the 7th, and two on the 8th Black Vulture Coragyps atratus Recorded daily

Kites, Hawks & Eagles Accipitridae Grey-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis Two birds were seen on the 9th Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis One on the 7th was the only record Roadside Hawk Buteo magnirostris One on the 9th was the only record White-tailed Hawk Buteo albicaudatus Three on the 7th Black Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus Singles of this impressive raptor were seen on the 7th and the 9th Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle Spizastur melanoleucus One on the 4th was the only record

Caracaras, Falcons Falconidae

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Southern Crested Caracara Caracara plancus Seen in small numbers on two days Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima Seen in small numbers on two days Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans Barred Forest Falcon Micrastur ruficollis One heard on the 6th was the only record Aplomado Falcon Falco femoralis One on the 7th

Seriemas Cariamidae Red-legged Seriema Cariama cristata One seen well on the 4th, and another heard on the 7th

Rails, Crakes & Coots Rallidae Rufous-sided Crake Laterallus melanophaius Two were seen on the 8th Slaty-breasted Wood Rail Aramides saracura Recorded almost daily in the lodge grounds and on the feeders Ash-throated Crake Porzana albicollis A single bird was heard on the 7th Blackish Rail Pardirallus nigricans Four birds were seen on the 7th, and a single bird heard on the 8th Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica A single bird on the 8th Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Recorded in large numbers on the 8th

Plovers Charadriidae Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis Recorded in small numbers on three days

Jacanas Jacanidae Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana Recorded in small numbers on the 8th

Pigeons, Doves Columbidae Common (Rock) Pigeon Columba livia Recorded on the 3rd Picazuro Pigeon Patagioenas picazuro Seen on several days Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis Small numbers seen on three days Plumbeous Pigeon Patagioenas plumbea A single bird was heard on the 4th Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti Seen daily Grey-fronted Dove Leptotila rufaxilla

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Heard on the 5th with single birds being seen on the 8th and the 9th

Parrots Psittacidae White-eyed Parakeet Aratinga leucophthalma Small numbers seen on the 7th and again on the 9th Maroon-bellied Parakeet Pyrrhura frontalis Seen almost daily on the lodge feeders and on various excursions Blue-winged Parrotlet Forpus xanthopterygius Three on the 7th was the only record Plain Parakeet * Brotogeris tirica Seen almost daily on the lodge feeders Scaly-headed Parrot Pionus maximiliani Seen in small numbers on four days

Cuckoos Cuculidae Greater Ani Crotophaga major Four were seen well on the 8th Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani Small numbers on the 7th and again on the 8th Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana A single bird was seen on the 6th, and heard on three other days

Owls Strigidae Tropical Screech Owl Megascops choliba A single bird was heard on the 4th Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum Two on the 8th was the only record Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia Two were seen on the 7th

Swifts Apodidae White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris Seen on the 4th and again on the 6th Grey-rumped Swift Chaetura cinereiventris Seen on the 3rd and again on the 10th

Hummingbirds Trochilidae Saw-billed Hermit * Ramphodon naevius Recorded almost daily on the lodge feeders Rufous-breasted Hermit Glaucis hirsutus Single birds recorded on the 3rd and the 4th Scale-throated Hermit Phaethornis eurynome Two birds seen well on the 5th Sombre Hummingbird * Aphantochroa cirrhochloris Recorded daily on the lodge feeders Swallow-tailed Hummingbird Eupetomena macroura Recorded on the 7th and again on the 8th Black Jacobin Florisuga fuscus

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Recorded daily on the lodge feeders Plovercrest Stephanoxis lalandi Small numbers on the 4th and again on the 6th Violet-capped Woodnymph Thalurania glaucopis Recorded daily on the lodge feeders White-chinned Sapphire Hylocharis cyanus Two on the 8th White-throated Hummingbird Leucochloris albicollis Single birds were seen on the 5th and the 6th Brazilian Ruby * Clytolaema rubricauda Recorded on the 5th and again on the 9th

Trogons Trogonidae Surucua Trogon Trogon surrucura Single birds on the 7th and the 9th Black-throated Trogon Trogon rufus Single bird on the 5th

Kingfishers Alcedinidae Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle Americana Single birds were recorded on the 6th and the 8th Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata Two were seen on the 8th

Jacamars Galbulidae Three-toed Jacamar * Jacamaralcyon tridactyla Three birds seen well on the 7th Rufous-tailed Jacamar Galbula ruficauda Two on the 8th

Puffbirds Bucconidae White-eared Puffbird Nystalus chacuru Two birds seen well on the 7th Crescent-chested Puffbird * Malacoptila striata One bird was heard on the 7th

Toucans Ramphastidae Saffron Toucanet Pteroglossus bailloni Heard on the 7th, with a single bird being seen on the 9th Spot-billed Toucanet Selenidera maculirostris Seen on all but two days

Woodpeckers Picidae White-barred Piculet Picumnus cirratus Small numbers seen on two days Yellow-eared Woodpecker * Veniliornis maculifrons Heard on several days with two being seen well on the 9th Yellow-browed Woodpecker Piculus aurulentus

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Two on the 4th and one on the 9th Green-barred Woodpecker Colaptes melanochloros Heard on the 6th and two seen well on the 7th Campo Flicker Colaptes campestris Two seen on the 7th Blonde-crested Woodpecker Celeus flavescens Single birds seen on 5 days

Ovenbirds Furnariidae Band-tailed Hornero * Furnarius figulus Two on the 7th and another on the 8th Rufous Hornero Furnarius rufus Small numbers recorded on the 7th Itatialia Spinetail * Asthenes moreirae Two individuals recorded on the 4th….great rare endemic!! Rufous-capped Spinetail Synallaxis ruficapilla Single birds seen on the 4th, 6th and the 9th Gray-bellied Spinetail Synallaxis cinerascens One on the 9th was the only record Spixi’s Spinetail Synallaxis spixi One on the 6th was the only record Pallid Spinetail * Cranioleuca pallida Small numbers recorded on the 4th, 6th and the 9th Yellow-chinned Spinetail Certhiaxis cinnamomeus Two birds seen on both the 7th and again on the 8th Rufous-fronted Thornbird Phacellodomus rufifrons Seen well on the 7th Orange-eyed Thornbird * Phacellodomus erythrophthalmus Two on the 4th and a single bird on the 9th Firewood Gatherer Anumbius annumbi Two birds seen well on the 7th White-browed Foliage-gleaner * Anabacerthia amaurotis Heard on the 4th with two being seen on the 5th Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner Philydor rufum Seen in small numbers on three days White-collared Foliage-gleaner * Anabezenops fuscus Heard on the 5th with a single bird being seen on the 9th White-eyed Foliage-gleaner Automolus leucophthalmus Single birds seen on the 5th and again on the 9th Rufous-breasted Leaftosser Sclerurus scansor Single birds on the 5th and the 6th, and two on the 8th Sharp-tailed Streamcreeper Lochmias nematura Singles seen on the 4th and the 6th Plain Xenops Xenops minutus A single bird was heard on the 5th Streaked Xenops Xenops rutilans A single bird on the 7th, with two on the 8th and the 9th Plain-winged [Plain-brown]Woodcreeper * Dendrocincla turdina A single bird on the 8th was the only record

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Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus Two on the 6th and again on the 8th White-throated Woodcreeper Xiphocolaptes albicollis A single bird was seen on the 10th Lesser Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus fuscus Two birds seen well on the 5th, 8th and the 9th Scaled Woodcreeper * Lepidocolaptes epidocolaptes squamatus Three on the 6th and a further two on the 9th Black-billed Scythebill Campylorhamphus falcularius This great bird was seen on the 9th

Antbirds Thamnophilidae Giant Antshrike Batara cinerea Heard on the 6th and one seen on the 9th Large-tailed Antshrike Mackenziaena leachii One seen on the 4th Chestnut-backed Antshrike * Thamnophilus palliatus A single bird on the 7th and two on the 8th Sooretama Slaty Antshrike * Thamnophilus ambiguous A single bird was seen on the 8th Variable Antshrike Thamnophilus caerulescens One heard on the 5th, and one seen on the 9th Spot-breasted Antvireo Dysithamnus stictothorax A single bird was seen on the 5th Plain Antvireo Dysithamnus mentalis Single birds were recorded on the 5th and the 8th Rufous-backed Antvireo * Dysithamnus xanthopterus A single bird was seen on the 4th Star-throated Antwren * Myrmotherula gularis Single birds on the 5th and the 6th were seen Silvery-flanked Antwren * Myrmotherula luctuosa Three were seen on the 8th Serra Antwren * Formicivora serrana A single bird was heard on the 7th Ferruginous Antbird * Drymophila ferruginea A single bird was seen on the 5th Bertoni’s Antbird Drymophila rubricollis A single bird was seen on the 5th Rufous-tailed Antbird * Drymophila genei Two birds were seen well on the 4th Ochre-rumped Antbird * Drymophila ochropyga A single bird was seen on the 6th, and another heard on the 9th Dusky-tailed Antbird Drymophila malura One on the 6th and two on the 9th Streak-capped Antwren Terenura maculata Heard on two dates and seen on the 9th White-shouldered Fire-eye Pyriglena leucoptera Single birds seen on the 6th and the 7th White-bibbed Antbird * Myrmeciza loricata

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Two birds were seen on the 6th

Antthrushes Rufous-capped Antthrush Formicarius colma One bird on the 8th and two on the 10th Cryptic Antthrush * meruloides Heard on three days Rufous-tailed Antthrush * Chamaeza ruficauda One seen on the 4th

Antpittas Grallaridae Variegated Antpitta * Grallaria varia One heard on the 6th calling distantly

Gnateaters Conopophagidae Rufous Gnateater Conopophaga lineata One seen on the 6th, one heard on the 9th Black-cheeked Gnateater * Conopophaga melanops Two on the 5th, and two on the 8th

Tapaculos Rhinocryptidae Mouse-colored Tapaculo * Scytalopus speluncae One on the 4th was the only record

Tyrant Flycatchers Tyrannidae Planalto Tyrannulet Phyllomyias fasciatus Seen and heard on several dates Grey-capped Tyrannulet * Phyllomyias griseocapillus A single bird was seen well on the 4th Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster Seen well on both the 7th and the 9th Olivaceous Elaenia Elaenia mesoleuca One on the 4th was the only record Yellow Tyrannulet Campsiempis flaveola Heard on the 7th, two seen on the 8th and one on the 9th Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet Phylloscartes ventralis One on the 4th Serro do Mar Tyrannulet * Phylloscartes difficilis One on the 4th Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleaginous Two were seen on the 5th Grey-hooded Flycatcher Mionectes rufiventris Two on the 5th, one on the 8th and one on the 9th Sepia-capped Flycatcher Leptopogon amaurocephalus Heard and seen on four dates Bran-coloured Flycatcher Myiophobus fasciatus One on the 6th and another on the 9th Drab-breasted Bamboo Tyrant Hemitriccus diops

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One heard on the 9th was the only record Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant * Hemitriccus orbitatus One on the 5th Hangnest Tody-Tyrant * Hemitriccus nidipendulus One seen on the 6th Eared Pygmy Tyrant Myiornis auricularis Single birds seen on both the 5th and the 6th Ochre-faced Tody-Flycatcher Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps Seen in small numbers on four dates Yellow-lored Tody-Flycatcher * Todirostrum poliocephalum Seen in small numbers on three dates Yellow-olive Flatbill (Flycatcher) Tolmomyias sulphurescens Seen in small numbers on four dates White-throated Spadebill Platyrinchus mystaceus Single birds seen on the 5th and the 8th Cliff Flycatcher Hirundinea ferruginea Two on the 6th and a single bird on the 7th Euler's Flycatcher Lathrotriccus euleri One on the 4th and one on the 9th Blue-billed Black-Tyrant Knipolegus cyanirostris Two birds seen well on the 4th Crested Black Tyrant Knipolegus lophotes Two birds seen well on the 7th Velvety Black-Tyrant * Knipolegus nigerrimus Two birds seen well on the 4th Yellow-browed Tyrant Satrapa icterophrys Two seen on the 7th and one on the 8th White-rumped Monjita Xolmis velatus Two seen well on the 7th Streamer-tailed Tyrant Gubernetes yetapa Four seen well on the 7th Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant Muscipipra vetula One on the 4th Masked Water Tyrant Fluvicola nengeta Recorded on almost a daily basis White-headed Marsh Tyrant Arundinicola leucocephala Two seen well on the 8th Long-tailed Tyrant Colonia colonus Two on the 7th Cattle Tyrant Machetornis rixosa Two on the 7th and again on the 8th Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius Recorded on three dates Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis Recorded on almost a daily basis Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus Recorded on a daily basis Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus Seen on several dates

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Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua Seen on two dates Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus Seen on four dates Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savanna Seen on just two dates Short-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus ferox A single bird on the 8th was the only record Grey-hooded Attila * Attila rufus Heard and seen on several dates

Cotingas Cotingidae Hooded Berryeater * Carpornis cucullata Heard on the 6th Bare-throated Bellbird Procnias nudicollis Heard on the 5th, three seen well on the 6th Black-and-gold Cotinga * Tijuca atra A single bird seen well on the 4th Grey-winged Cotinga * Tijuca condita A single bird seen on the 4th

Manakins Pipridae Serra Do Mar Tyrant- Manakin * Neopelma chrysolophum Single birds seen on the 6th and the 9th Pint-tailed Manakin * Ilicura militaris Seen well on four different dates White-bearded Manakin Manacus manacus Three on the 8th and one on the 9th Blue (Swallow-tailed) Manakin Chiroxiphia caudata Seen and heard on several dates

Tityras, Becards Tityridae Sharpbill Oxyruncus cristatus One seen on the 5th and another heard on the 9th Black-tailed Tityra Tityra cayana One on the 5th was the only record Greenish Schiffornis Schiffornis virescens Heard on both the 5th and the 9th Brazilian Laniisoma * Laniisoma elegans Heard on the 6th Green-backed Becard Pachyramphus viridis Two seen on the 9th Chestnut-crowned Becard Pachyramphus castaneus Two seen on the 6th and another on the 9th White-winged Becard Pachyramphus polychopterus One seen on the 6th Crested Becard Pachyramphus validus Two seen on the 3rd and another two on the 8th

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Uncertain Family Swallow-tailed Cotinga Phibalura flavirostris A single bird was seen on the 4th

Vireos, Greenlets Vireonidae Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis Seen and heard on four dates Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Seen on three dates Rufous-crowned Greenlet Hylophilus poicilotis Seen and heard on several days

Swallows, Martins Hirundinidae White-rumped Swallow Tachycineta leucorrhoa Three seen well on the 7th Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea Recorded on both the 3rd and the 7th Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera Recorded on the 7th Blue-and-white Swallow Notiochelidon (Pyg.) cyanoleuca Recorded almost daily Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis Recorded on four dates Tawny-headed Swallow Alopochelidon fucata One on the 7th

Black-capped Donacobius Donacobiidae Black-capped Donacobius Donacobius atricapilla Recorded on both the 7th and the 8th

Wrens Troglodytidae Moustached Wren Thryothorus genibarbis One on the 8th was the only record Long-billed Wren * Cantorchilus longirostris Single birds were seen on the 3rd and the 8th (Southern) House Wren Troglodytes aedon Recorded almost daily

Mockingbirds, Thrashers Mimidae Chalk-browed Mockingbird Mimus saturninus Recorded on both the 7th and the 8th Thrushes Turdidae Yellow-legged Thrush Turdus flavipes Recorded in small numbers on three dates Rufous-bellied Thrush Turdus rufiventris Recorded daily Pale-breasted Thrush Turdus leucomelas

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Recorded daily Creamy-bellied Thrush Turdus amaurochalinus Recorded almost daily White-necked Thrush Turdus albicollis One on the 7th, 8th and again on the 10th

Wagtails, Pipits Motacillidae Yellowish Pipit Anthus lutescens A single bird was heard on the 7th

Finches Fringillidae Violaceous Euphonia Euphonia violacea Recorded almost daily Orange-bellied Euphonia Euphonia xanthogaster Recorded almost daily Chestnut-bellied Euphonia Euphonia pectoralis Recorded almost daily Blue-naped Chlorophonia Chlorophonia cyanea Recorded on the lodge feeders on four dates Hooded Sisking Carduelis magellanica One seen on the 6th

New World Warblers Parulidae White-rimmed Warbler Myiothlypis leucoblephanus Heard on the 4th and the 9th, seen well on the 5th and the 6th Golden-crowned Warbler Basileuterus culicivorus Seen on several days in small numbers

Oropendolas, Orioles & Blackbirds Icteridae Crested Oropendola Psarocolius decumanus Recorded on both the 7th and the 9th Red-rumped Cacique Cacicus haemorrhous Seen well in small numbers on the 8th Chestnut-capped Blackbird Chrysomus ruficapillus Seen well in small numbers on the 7th and the 8th Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis Recorded almost daily

Bananaquit Coerebidae Bananaquit Coereba flaveola Recorded almost daily

Buntings, New World Sparrows & Allies Emberizidae Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis Recorded almost daily Grassland Sparrow Ammodramus humeralis Two were seen well on the 7th Half-collared Sparrow * Arremon semitorquatus

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Two seen on the 7th, with another heard on the 9th

Tanagers and Allies Thraupidae Cinnamon Tanager Schistochlamys ruficapillus Four birds were seen on the 4th Magpie Tanager Cissopis leverianus Three seen well on the 9th Olive-green Tanager * Orthogonys chloricterus Recorded almost daily Black-goggled Tanager Trichothraupis melanops Recorded almost daily Flame-crested Tanager Tachyphonus cristatus Seen in small numbers on the 8th Ruby-crowned Tanager Tachyphonus coronatus Recorded daily Brazilian Tanager Ramphocelus bresilius Recorded almost daily Sayaca Tanager Thraupis sayaca Recorded daily Azure-shouldered Tanager Thraupis cyanoptera Recorded almost daily Golden-chevroned Tanager * Thraupis ornata Recorded almost daily Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum Recorded almost daily Diademed Tanager Stephanophorus diadematus Several seen well on the 4th Fawn-breasted Tanager Pipraeidea melanonota Heard on three days, single birds seen on the 6th and the 9th Green-headed Tanager Tangara seledon Recorded almost daily Red-necked Tanager Tangara cyanocephala Seen in small numbers on the 8th and again on the 10th Brassy-breasted Tanager * Tangara desmaresti Seen well on four dates Gilt-edged Tanager * Tangara cyanoventris Seen well in small numbers on four dates Burnished-buff Tanager Tangara cayana Single birds seen on three different dates Blue Dacnis Dacnis cayana Recorded almost daily Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza Recorded almost daily Rufous-headed Tanager * Hemithraupis ruficapilla Two on the 6th was the only record Yellow-backed Tanager Hemithraupis flavicollis Seen on the 8th Chestnut-vented Conebill Conirostrum speciosum Recorded on the 8th

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Uniform Finch Haplospiza unicolor Recorded on the 5th Bay-chested Warbling Finch * Poospiza thoracica Small numbers seen well on the 4th Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola Recorded daily Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina Seen in small numbers on the 7th and the 8th Double-collared Seedeater Sporophila caerulescens Seen in small numbers on four dates

Grosbeaks, Saltators & Allies Cardinalidae Red-crowned Ant Tanager Habia rubica Two were seen on the 5th and again on the 10th Black-throated Grosbeak Saltator fuliginosus Seen on the 10th Buff-throated Saltator Saltator maximus One seen on the 8th Green-winged Saltator Saltator similis One seen on the 6th, and another on the 9th Thick-billed Saltator Saltator maxillosus A single bird was recorded on the 4th

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