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Common Name Scientific Name Seen/ Heard TINAMOUS 1 Great Tinamou Tinamus major H 2 Undulated Tinamou Crypturellus undulatus H 3 Variegated Tinamou Crypturellus variegatus H DUCKS, GEESE, AND WATERFOWL 4 White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata S 5 Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata S GUANS, CHACHALACAS, AND CURASSOWS 6 Variable Chachalaca Ortalis motmot S 7 Spix's Guan Penelope jacquacu S 8 Black Curassow Crax alector S NEW WORLD QUAIL 9 Crested Bobwhite Colinus cristatus S GREBES 10 Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus S STORKS 11 Maguari Stork Ciconia maguari S 12 Jabiru Jabiru mycteria S 13 Wood Stork Mycteria americana S FRIGATEBIRDS 14 Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens S CORMORANTS AND SHAGS 15 Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus S ANHINGAS 16 Anhinga Anhinga anhinga S PELICANS 17 Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis S HERONS, EGRETS, AND BITTERNS 18 Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi S 19 Great Egret Ardea alba S 20 Snowy Egret Egretta thula S 21 Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea S 22 Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor S 23 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis S 24 Striated Heron Butorides striata S 25 Agami Agamia agami S 26 Capped Heron Pilherodius pileatus S 27 Black-crowned Night-HeronNycticorax nycticorax S 28 Yellow-crowned Night-HeronNyctanassa violacea S 29 Boat-billed Heron Cochlearius cochlearius S IBISES AND SPOONBILLS 30 Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber S 31 Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis S
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Common Name Scientific Name Seen/ Heard 32 Buff-necked Ibis Theristicus caudatus S 33 Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja S NEW WORLD VULTURES 34 Black Vulture Coragyps atratus S 35 Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura S 36 Lesser Yellow-headed VultureCathartes burrovianus S 37 Greater Yellow-headed VultureCathartes melambrotus S 38 King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa S OSPREY 39 Osprey Pandion haliaetus S HAWKS, EAGLES, AND KITES 40 Pearl Kite Gampsonyx swainsonii S 41 White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus S 42 Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus S 43 Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja S 44 Black-collared Hawk Busarellus nigricollis S 45 Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis S 46 Plumbeous Kite Ictinia plumbea S 47 Long-winged Harrier Circus buffoni S 48 Rufous Crab Hawk Buteogallus aequinoctialis S 49 Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis S 50 Great Black-Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga S 51 Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris S 52 White-tailed Hawk Geranoaetus albicaudatus S 53 White Hawk Pseudastur albicollis S 54 Gray-lined Hawk Buteo nitidus S 55 Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus S SUNBITTERN 56 Sunbittern Eurypyga helias S RAILS, GALLINULES, AND COOTS 57 Ocellated Crake Micropygia schomburgkii H 58 Gray-necked Wood-Rail Aramides cajaneus S 59 Ash-throated Crake Porzana albicollis H 60 Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinicus S LIMPKIN 61 Limpkin Aramus guarauna S TRUMPETERS 62 Gray-winged Trumpeter Psophia crepitans S THICK-KNEES 63 Double-striped Thick-knee Burhinus bistriatus S PLOVERS AND LAPWINGS 64 Pied Lapwing Vanellus cayanus S 65 Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis S
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Common Name Scientific Name Seen/ Heard JACANAS 66 Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana S SANDPIPERS AND ALLIES 67 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius S 68 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria S 69 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca S GULLS, TERNS, AND SKIMMERS 70 Yellow-billed Tern Sternula superciliaris S 71 Large-billed Tern Phaetusa simplex S 72 Black Skimmer Rynchops niger S PIGEONS AND DOVES 73 Rock Pigeon Columba livia S 74 Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis S 75 Scaled Pigeon Patagioenas speciosa S 76 Plumbeous Pigeon Patagioenas plumbea S 77 Ruddy Pigeon Patagioenas subvinacea S 78 Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata S 79 Common Ground-Dove Columbina passerina S 80 Ruddy Ground-Dove Columbina talpacoti S 81 White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi S HOATZIN 82 Hoatzin Opisthocomus hoazin S CUCKOOS 83 Little Cuckoo Coccycua minuta S 84 Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana S 85 Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia H 86 Rufous-winged Ground-CuckooNeomorphus rufipennis H 87 Greater Ani Crotophaga major S 88 Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani S OWLS 89 Tropical Screech-Owl Megascops choliba S 90 Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus S 91 Amazonian Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium hardyi S 92 Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium brasilianum S NIGHTJARS AND ALLIES 93 Least Nighthawk Chordeiles pusillus S 94 Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis S 95 Band-tailed Nighthawk Nyctiprogne leucopyga S 96 Blackish Nightjar Caprimulgus nigrescens S 97 Common Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis S 98 White-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus cayennensis S 99 Ladder-tailed Nightjar Hydropsalis climacocerca S POTOOS
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Common Name Scientific Name Seen/ Heard 100 Great Potoo Nyctibius grandis S 101 Common Potoo Nyctibius griseus S SWIFTS 102 Short-tailed Swift Chaetura brachyura S 103 Band-rumped Swift Chaetura spinicaudus S 104 Gray-rumped Swift Chaetura cinereiventris S 105 Lesser Swallow-tailed SwiftPanyptila cayennensis S 106 Fork-tailed Palm-Swift Tachornis squamata S HUMMINGBIRDS 107 Crimson Topaz Topaza pella S 108 Long-tailed Hermit Phaethornis superciliosus S 109 Reddish Hermit Phaethornis ruber S 110 Black-eared Fairy Heliothryx auritus S 111 Black-throated Mango Anthracothorax nigricollis S 112 Tufted Coquette Lophornis ornatus S 113 Long-billed Starthroat Heliomaster longirostris S 114 Fork-tailed Woodnymph Thalurania furcata S 115 Blue-tailed Emerald Chlorostilbon mellisugus S 116 White-chested Emerald Amazilia brevirostris S 117 Plain-bellied Emerald Amazilia leucogaster S 118 Glittering-throated EmeraldAmazilia fimbriata S 119 White-chinned Sapphire Hylocharis cyanus S TROGONS 120 Green-backed Trogon Trogon viridis S 121 Guianan Trogon Trogon violaceus S KINGFISHERS 122 Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata S 123 Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona S 124 Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana S 125 Green-and-Rufous KingfisherChloroceryle inda S PUFFBIRDS 126 Guianan Puffbird Notharchus macrorhynchos S 127 Pied Puffbird Notharchus tectus S 128 Spotted Puffbird Bucco tamatia S 129 Black Nunbird Monasa atra S 130 Swallow-winged Puffbird Chelidoptera tenebrosa S JACAMARS 131 Yellow-billed Jacamar Galbula albirostris H 132 Green-tailed Jacamar Galbula galbula S 133 Bronzy Jacamar Galbula leucogastra S 134 Paradise Jacamar Galbula dea S 135 Great Jacamar Jacamerops aureus S NEW WORLD BARBETS
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Common Name Scientific Name Seen/ Heard 136 Black-spotted Barbet Capito niger S TOUCANS 137 Black-necked Aracari Pteroglossus aracari S 138 Guianan Toucanet Selenidera culik S 139 White-throated Toucan Ramphastos tucanus S 140 Channel-billed Toucan Ramphastos vitellinus S WOODPECKERS 141 White-barred Piculet Picumnus cirratus S 142 White-bellied Piculet Picumnus spilogaster S 143 Golden-collared WoodpeckerVeniliornis cassini S 144 Blood-colored WoodpeckerVeniliornis sanguineus S 145 Waved Woodpecker Celeus undatus S 146 Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus S 147 Red-necked Woodpecker Campephilus rubricollis S 148 Crimson-crested WoodpeckerCampephilus melanoleucos S FALCONS AND CARACARAS 149 Lined Forest-Falcon Micrastur gilvicollis S 150 Collared Forest-Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus H 151 Black Caracara Daptrius ater S 152 Red-throated Caracara Ibycter americanus S 153 Southern Caracara Caracara plancus S 154 Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima S 155 Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans S 156 American Kestrel Falco sparverius S 157 Aplomado Falcon Falco femoralis S 158 Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis S 159 Merlin Falco columbarius S 160 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus S PARROTS 161 Golden-winged Parakeet Brotogeris chrysoptera S 162 Caica Parrot Pyrilia caica S 163 Dusky Parrot Pionus fuscus S 164 Blue-headed Parrot Pionus menstruus S 165 Festive Parrot Amazona festiva S 166 Blue-cheeked Parrot Amazona dufresniana S 167 Yellow-crowned Parrot Amazona ochrocephala S 168 Orange-winged Parrot Amazona amazonica S 169 Green-rumped Parrotlet Forpus passerinus S 170 Black-headed Parrot Pionites melanocephalus S 171 Red-fan Parrot Deroptyus accipitrinus S 172 Painted Parakeet Pyrrhura picta S 173 Brown-throated Parakeet Aratinga pertinax S 174 Sun Parakeet Aratinga solstitialis S
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Common Name Scientific Name Seen/ Heard 175 Red-bellied Macaw Orthopsittaca manilata S 176 Scarlet Macaw Ara macao S 177 Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus S 178 Red-shouldered Macaw Diopsittaca nobilis S TYPICAL ANTBIRDS 179 Fasciated Antshrike Cymbilaimus lineatus S 180 Black-crested Antshrike Sakesphorus canadensis S 181 Mouse-colored Antshrike Thamnophilus murinus S 182 Dusky-throated Antshrike Thamnomanes ardesiacus S 183 Cinereous Antshrike Thamnomanes caesius H 184 Rufous-bellied Antwren Isleria guttata S 185 Pygmy Antwren Myrmotherula brachyura S 186 Guianan Streaked-AntwrenMyrmotherula surinamensis H 187 White-flanked Antwren Myrmotherula axillaris S 188 White-fringed Antwren Formicivora grisea S 189 Guianan Warbling-Antbird Hypocnemis cantator S 190 Dusky Antbird Cercomacra tyrannina S 191 Gray Antbird Cercomacra cinerascens S 192 Rio Branco Antbird Cercomacra carbonaria H 193 Black-chinned Antbird Hypocnemoides melanopogon S 194 Silvered Antbird Sclateria naevia S 195 Ferruginous-backed AntbirdMyrmeciza ferruginea S ANTPITTAS 196 Thrush-like Antpitta Myrmothera campanisona H ANTTHRUSHES 197 Rufous-capped Antthrush Formicarius colma S OVENBIRDS AND WOODCREEPERS 198 Plain-brown Woodcreeper Dendrocincla fuliginosa S 199 Wedge-billed WoodcreeperGlyphorynchus spirurus S 200 Amazonian Barred-WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes certhia S 201 Black-banded WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes picumnus S 202 Buff-throated WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus guttatus H 203 Straight-billed WoodcreeperDendroplex picus S 204 Pale-legged Hornero Furnarius leucopus S 205 Yellow-chinned Spinetail Certhiaxis cinnamomeus S 206 Hoary-throated Spinetail Synallaxis kollari S TYRANT FLYCATCHERS 207 Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletum S 208 Mouse-colored Tyrannulet Phaeomyias murina S 209 Bearded Tachuri Polystictus pectoralis S 210 Yellow-crowned TyrannuletTyrannulus elatus S 211 Forest Elaenia Myiopagis gaimardii S 212 Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster S
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Common Name Scientific Name Seen/ Heard 213 Plain-crested Elaenia Elaenia cristata S 214 Lesser Elaenia Elaenia chiriquensis S 215 Guianan Tyrannulet Zimmerius acer S 216 Pale-tipped Tyrannulet Inezia caudata S 217 Helmeted Pygmy-Tyrant Lophotriccus galeatus S 218 Pale-eyed Pygmy-Tyrant Atalotriccus pilaris H 219 Spotted Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum maculatum S 220 Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum S 221 Painted Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum pictum S 222 Yellow-olive Flycatcher Tolmomyias sulphurescens S 223 Yellow-margined FlycatcherTolmomyias assimilis S 224 Yellow-breasted FlycatcherTolmomyias flaviventris S 225 White-crested Spadebill Platyrinchus platyrhynchos S 226 Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus S 227 Pied Water-Tyrant Fluvicola pica S 228 White-headed Marsh TyrantArundinicola leucocephala S 229 Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus S 230 Cinnamon Attila Attila cinnamomeus H 231 Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer S 232 Short-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus ferox S 233 Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus S 234 Lesser Kiskadee Pitangus lictor S 235 Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus S 236 Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua S 237 Rusty-margined FlycatcherMyiozetetes cayanensis S 238 Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus S 239 Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius S 240 White-throated Kingbird Tyrannus albogularis S 241 Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus S 242 Gray Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis S 243 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus S 244 Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana S COTINGAS 245 Guianan Red-Cotinga Phoenicircus carnifex S 246 Guianan Cock-of-the-rock Rupicola rupicola S 247 Crimson Fruitcrow Haematoderus militaris S 248 Purple-throated Fruitcrow Querula purpurata S 249 Capuchinbird Perissocephalus tricolor S 250 Purple-breasted Cotinga Cotinga cotinga S 251 Spangled Cotinga Cotinga cayana S 252 Screaming Piha Lipaugus vociferans S 253 Pompadour Cotinga Xipholena punicea S MANAKINS
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Common Name Scientific Name Seen/ Heard 254 Tiny Tyrant-Manakin Tyranneutes virescens S 255 White-throated Manakin Corapipo gutturalis H 256 Blue-backed Manakin Chiroxiphia pareola S 257 White-crowned Manakin Pipra pipra S 258 Golden-headed Manakin Pipra erythrocephala S TITYRAS AND ALLIES 259 Black-tailed Tityra Tityra cayana S 260 Dusky Purpletuft Iodopleura fusca S VIREOS 261 Lemon-chested Greenlet Hylophilus thoracicus H 262 Ashy-headed Greenlet Hylophilus pectoralis S 263 Buff-cheeked Greenlet Hylophilus muscicapinus S 264 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus S 265 Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis S CROWS, JAYS, AND MAGPIES 266 Cayenne Jay Cyanocorax cayanus S SWALLOWS 267 Black-collared Swallow Pygochelidon melanoleuca S 268 White-banded Swallow Atticora fasciata S 269 Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis S 270 Gray-breasted Martin Progne chalybea S 271 Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera S 272 White-winged Swallow Tachycineta albiventer S 273 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica S WRENS 274 House Wren Troglodytes aedon S 275 Bicolored Wren Campylorhynchus griseus S 276 Buff-breasted Wren Cantorchilus leucotis S GNATCATCHERS 277 Long-billed Gnatwren Ramphocaenus melanurus S 278 Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea S DONACOBIUS 279 Black-capped Donacobius Donacobius atricapilla S THRUSHES AND ALLIES 280 Pale-breasted Thrush Turdus leucomelas S 281 White-necked Thrush Turdus albicollis S MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHERS 282 Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus S WAGTAILS AND PIPITS 283 Yellowish Pipit Anthus lutescens S NEW WORLD WARBLERS 284 Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia S 285 Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata S
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Common Name Scientific Name Seen/ Heard TANAGERS AND ALLIES 286 Red-capped Cardinal Paroaria gularis S 287 Hooded Tanager Nemosia pileata S 288 Fulvous-crested Tanager Tachyphonus surinamus S 289 White-shouldered TanagerTachyphonus luctuosus S 290 Silver-beaked Tanager Ramphocelus carbo S 291 Blue-gray Tanager Thraupis episcopus S 292 Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum S 293 Burnished-buff Tanager Tangara cayana S 294 Turquoise Tanager Tangara mexicana S 295 Bay-headed Tanager Tangara gyrola S 296 Blue Dacnis Dacnis cayana S 297 Purple Honeycreeper Cyanerpes caeruleus S 298 Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus S 299 Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza S 300 Yellow-backed Tanager Hemithraupis flavicollis S 301 Bicolored Conebill Conirostrum bicolor S 302 Grassland Yellow-Finch Sicalis luteola S 303 Stripe-tailed Yellow-Finch Sicalis citrina S 304 Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch Emberizoides herbicola S 305 Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina S 306 Gray Seedeater Sporophila intermedia S 307 Plumbeous Seedeater Sporophila plumbea S 308 Wing-barred Seedeater Sporophila americana S 309 Ruddy-breasted SeedeaterSporophila minuta S 310 Chestnut-bellied SeedeaterSporophila castaneiventris S 311 Bananaquit Coereba flaveola S 312 Grayish Saltator Saltator coerulescens S BUNTINGS AND NEW WORLD SPARROWS 313 Grassland Sparrow Ammodramus humeralis S CARDINALS AND ALLIES 314 Yellow-green Grosbeak Caryothraustes canadensis H TROUPIALS AND ALLIES 315 Red-breasted Blackbird Sturnella militaris S 316 Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna S 317 Carib Grackle Quiscalus lugubris S 318 Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis S 319 Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus S 320 Epaulet Oriole Icterus cayanensis S 321 Orange-backed Troupial Icterus croconotus S 322 Yellow Oriole Icterus nigrogularis S 323 Yellow-rumped Cacique Cacicus cela S 324 Green Oropendola Psarocolius viridis H
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Common Name Scientific Name Seen/ Heard 325 Crested Oropendola Psarocolius decumanus S SISKINS, CROSSBILLS, AND ALLIES 326 Finsch's Euphonia Euphonia finschi S 327 Violaceous Euphonia Euphonia violacea S 328 Golden-sided Euphonia Euphonia cayennensis S 328 species (inc 20 heard only))
MAMMALS Pale-throated Three-toed SlothBradypus tridactylus Weeper Capuchin Cebus olivaceus Common Squirrel-monkey Saimiri sciureus White-faced Saki Pithecia pithecia Red-faced Spider-monkey Ateles paniscus Guyanan Red Howler Alouatta macconnelli Capybara Hydrocoerus hydrocaeris Red-rumped Agouti Dasyprocta leporina Proboscis Bat Rhynchonycteris naso Greater Sac-winged Bat Saccopteryx bilineata Pygmy Round-eared Bat Lophostoma brasiliense Greater Bulldog Bat Noctilio leporinus Crab-eating Fox Cerdocyon thous (Greater Grison) (Galictis vittata) captive youngster at Karanambu Giant Otter Pteronura brasiliensis (14 species)
HERPETOFAUNA Golden Rocket Frog Anomaloglossus beebei Coqui Frog Eleutherodactylus johnstonei Rufous Frog Leptodactylus fuscus Red-snouted Treefrog Scinax ruber "Gladiator" Tree Frog Hyla boans Cane Toad Rhinella marina Spectacled Caiman Caiman crocodilus Black Caiman Melanosuchus niger Giant Ameiva Ameiva ameiva Black-spotted Skink Mabuya nigopunctata Guyana Lava Lizard Tropidurus hispidus Tropical House Gecko Hemidactylus mabouia Golden Tegu Tupinambis teguixin Green Iguana Iguana iguana Yellow-spotted River TurtlePodocnemis unifilis Troschel's Pampas Snake Phimophis guianensis Amazon Tree Boa Corallus hortulanuas
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Common Name Scientific Name Seen/ Heard Lined Ground Snake Lygophis lineatus (18 species)
FISH Electric Eel "dogfish"
INVERTEBRATES Helenor Morpho Morpho helenor Rhetenor Blue Morpho Morpho rhetenor Teucer Owl Butterfly Caligo teucer Aeneas Cattleheart Parides aeneas Tropical Buckeye Junonia genoveva Hyalinus Pierella Pierella hyalinus extincta Luna Pierella Pierella luna Penelope's Ringlet Cissia penelope Yellow-spiked WoodnymphPosttaygetis penelea Sara Longwing Heliconius sara Postman Heliconius melpomene Tiger Mimic Longwing Heliconius numata Malachite Siproeta stelenes Variable Cracker Hamadryas feronia Cloudless Sulphur Phoebis sennae Smooth-banded Sister Adelphis cytherea Aetolus Stripestreak Arawacus aetolus Rosy Gelanor Euselasia gelanor Hanno Blue Hemiargus hanno Lysippus Metalmark Riodina lysippus
Green-banded Urania Urania leilus
Wax-tailed Planthopper Pterodictya reticularis
Black Scorpion
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