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Luna Lodge List

This is a list of the bird found on the Luna Lodge property, some areas of and also around the Pejeperrito lagoon. The are listed below with a numerical code for each month of the year as follows:

1 - Very common and/or easily seen (should be seen daily, often numerous) 2 - Common (should be seen most days) 3 - Fairly common (not as regular and/or as easy to see as 1 & 2) 4 - Uncommon and/or difficult to see because of skulking (hiding) habits 5 - Rare and/or difficult to see 6 - Extremely rare (only a few records, or very scarce)

If you find a bird that is not on this list, feel free to let us know.

COMMON NAME J F M A M J J A S O N D LATIN NAME TINAMIDAE  Great 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Tinamus major  Little Tinamou 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Crypturellus soui  CATHARTIDAE  1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Cathartes aura  Black Vulture 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coragyps stratus  King Vulture 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Sarcoramphus atratus  Lesser Yellow-heated Vulture 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Cathartes burrovianus  FISHING PANDIONIDAE  3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Pandion haliaetus -tailed 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Elanoides forficatus  Double-toothed Kite 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Harpagus bidentatus  White-Tailed Kite 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 caeruleus  Black 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 sudtilis  Broad-winged Hawk 4 4 4 4 4 platypterus  2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Buteo magnirostris  3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Leucopternis albicollis  Zone-tailed Hawk 5 5 5 5 Buteo albonotatus  Swainson’s Hawk 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Buteo swainsoni  Short-Tailed Hawk 1 1 1 1 Buteo brachyurus  6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Morphnus guianensis  Eagle 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Harpia harpyja  Black Hawk Eagle 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Spisaetus tyrannus  Black and white Hawk Eagle 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Spizastur melanoleucus  Ornate Hawk-Eagle 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Spizaetus ornatus  Gray-Headed Kite 5 Leptodon cayanensis  Sharp-Shinned Hawk 5 striatus  Pearl Kite 4 4 4 Gampsonyx swainsonii   COMMON NAME J F M A M J J A S O N D LATIN NAME  Collared 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Micrastur semitorquatus  Barred 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Micrastur ruficollis  Falcon 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Falco rufigularis  Laughing Falcon 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Herpetotheres cachinnans  Yellow-headed 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Milvago chimachima  Crested Caracara 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Polyborus plancus  American Kestrel 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Falco sparverius  Peregrine Falcon 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Falco peregrinus  GUANS  Crested 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Purpurascens  Great 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Rubra  Gray-headed 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Ortalis cinereiceps ODONTOPHORIDAE  Marbled-wood 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Odontophorus gujanensis  SCOLOPACIDAE  Spotted 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Actitis macularia  Whimbrel 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Numenuis phaeopus  Willet 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Catoptrophorus semipalmatus  Sanderling 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Calidris alba  Lesser Yellowlegs 2 2 2 2 2 Tringa flavipes  Ruddy Turnstone 4 4 Arenaria interpres  STILT RECURVIROSTRIDAE  Black-necked Stilt 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Himantopus mexicanus  PLOVERS CHARADRIIDAE  Semipalmated Plover 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Charadrina semipalmatus  Wilson’s Plover 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Charadrius wilsonia  Black-bellied Plover 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Pluvialis squatarola  Southern Lapwing 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Vanellus chilensis   Black-bellied Whistling 3 3 3 3 3 3 Dendrocygna autumnalis  Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata  Blue-Winged Teal 4 4 - 4 Anas discors  HERONS ARDEIDAE  Green Heron 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Butorides virescens  Little Blue Heron 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Egretta caerulea  Boat-billed Heron 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Cochlelearius cochlerius  Great Blue Heron 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Ardea herodias  Tricolored Heron 2 2 2 2 2 2 Egetta tricolor  Snowy Egret 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Egretta thula  Great Egret 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Casmerodius albus COMMON NAME J F M A M J J A S O N D LATIN NAME  Bare-throated Tiger-Heron 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Tigrisoma mexicanum  1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Bubulcus ibis  Yellow-Crowned Night-Heron 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Nyctanassa violacea  Least Bittern 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Ixobrychus exilis 

JACANAS  Northern 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Jacana spinosa  6 Jacana jacana  Rails Rallidae  American 6 6 Fulica americana  Purple Gallinule 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Porphyrio martinicus  White-troated Crake 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Laterallus albigularis  Gray-brested Crake 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Laterallus exilis  Gray-necked Wood- 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Aramides cajaneus  Sora 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Porzana carolina  Common Gallinule 5 5 Gallinula galeata  PELICANS PELECANIDAE  Brown Pelican 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Pelecanus occidentalis  Pelecanus erythrorhynchos ANHINGIDAE  4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Anhinga anhinga PHALACROCORACIDAE  Neotropic 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Phalacrocorax olivaceus  SPOONBILLS AND IBISES THRESKIORNITHIDAE  Roseate Spoonbill 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Ajaia ajaja  White Ibis 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Eudocimus albus  Glossy Ibis 6 6 6 Plegadis falcinellus  LARIDAE  Royal 2 2 2 2 2 2 Sterna maxima  2 2 2 2 2 Sterna  Sandwich Tern 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Sterna sandvicensis  Brown Noddy 4 4 4 4 4 4 Anous stolidus  Laughing Gull 4 4 4 Larus atricilla   Brown 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Sula leucogaster  Nazca Booby 6 Sula granti  Blue-footed Booby 6 6 6 Sula nebouxii  FREGATIDAE  Magnificent Frigate bird 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Fregata mafnificent  COMMON NAME J F M A M J J A S O N D LATIN NAME PIGEONS  Ruddy Ground Dove 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Columbina talpacoti  Short-Billed Pigeon 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Columba nigirostris Pale vented Pigeon 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Columba cayennensis  Ruddy Quail Dove 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Geotrygon montana  White-tipped Dove 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Leptotila verreauxi  Gray-Chested Dove 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Leptotila cassini  Blue Ground Dove 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Claravis pretiosa  Red-Billed Pigeon 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Columba flavirostris  PSITTACIDAE  Brown-Hooded 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Pionopsitta haematotis  Mealy Parrot 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Amazona farinosa  White-Crowned Parrot 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Pionus senilis  Red-Lored Parrot 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Amazona autumnalis  Orange-Chinned Parakeet 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Brotogeris jugularis  Crimson-Fronted Parakeet 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Arartinga finschi  Scarlet 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ara macao  STRIGIDAE  Crested 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Lophostrix cristata  Spectacled Owl 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Pulsatrix perspicillata  Mottled Owl 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Ciccaba virgata  Vermiculated Screech Owl 6 6 6 Megascops Guatemalae  OWLS TYTONIDAE  Common Barn-Owl 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Tyto Alba

NIGHTJARS CAPRIMULGIDAE  Common Pauraque 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Nyctridomus albicollis  Common Nighthawk 3 3 3 3 3 3 Chordeiles minor  Short-tailed Nighthawk 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Lurocalis semitorquatus  SWIFTS APODIDAE  White-Collared Swift 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Streptoprocne zonaris  Chestnut-Collared Swift 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Streptoprocne rutila  Black Swift 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Cypseloides niger  Lesser Swallow Tailed Swift 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Panyptila cayennensis  Costa Rican Swift 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Chaetura fumosa

HUMMINGBIRDS TROCHILIDAE  Band-Tailed 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Threnetes ruckeri  Bronzy 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 aeneus  Stripe-Throated Hermit 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 striigularis  Long-Billed Hermit 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Phaethornis longirostris  Purple-Crowned Fairy 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Heliothryx barroti  Magnificent 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Eugenes fulgens COMMON NAME J F M A M J J A S O N D LATIN NAME  Ruby-Throated Hummingbird 5 5 5 5 5 Archilochus colubris  Charming Hummingbird 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Amazilia decora  Rufous-Tailed Hummingbird 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Amazilia tzacatl  White-Necked Jacobin 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Florisuga mellivora  Black-Crested Coquette 6 6 6 6 Lophornis helenae  White-Crested Coquette 3 3 3 3 3 Lophornis adorabilis  Blue-Throated Goldentail 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 Hylocharis eliciae  White-Tipped Sicklebill 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  Long-Billed Starthroat 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Heliomaster longirostris  Violet-Headed Hummingbird 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Klais guimeti  Violet- 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Thalurania colombica  Scaly-Breasted Hummingbird 3 3 3 3 3 Phaeochroa cuvierii  Mangrove Hummingbird 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Amazilia boucardi  Green-brested Mango 3 3 3 3 3 Anthracothorax prevostii  TROGONIDAE  Violaceous 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Trogon violaceus  Black-throated Trogon 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Trogon rufus  Slaty-tailed Trogon 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Trogon massena  Baird's Trogon 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Trogon bairdii  RAMPHASTIDAE  Chestnut-Mandibled 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 swainsonii  Fiery-billed Aracari 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Pteroglossus frantzii WOODPECKERS PICIDAE  Golden-naped Woodpecker 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Melanerpes chrysauchen  Lineated Woodpecker 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Dryocopus Lineatus  Pale-billed Woodpecker 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Campephilus Guatemalensis  Rufous-winged Woodpecker 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Piculus simplex  Smoky-brown Woodpecker 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Veniliornis fumigatus  Red-Crowned Woodpecker 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Melanerpes rubricapillus  Olivaceous Piculet 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Picumnus olivaceus  FURNARIIDAE  Streaked-headed 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Lepidocolaptes souleyetii  Long-tailed Woodcreeper 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Deconychura longicauda  Wedge-billed Woodcreeper 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Glyphorhynchus spirurus  Northern Barred-Woodcreeper 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae  Black-striped Woodcreeper 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 lachrymosus  Cocoa Woodcreeper 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Xiphorhynchus susurrans  Tawny-Winged Woodcreeper 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Dendrocincla anabatina  Plain Xenops 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Xenops minutus  Buff-throated Foliage Fleanner 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Automolus ochrolaemus  Pale-breasted Spinetail 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Synallaxis albescens  Scaly-Throated Leaftosser 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Sclerurus guatemalensis  Striped Woodhaunter 5 5 Hyloctites subulatus  COMMON NAME J F M A M J J A S O N D LATIN NAME THAMNOPHILIDAE  Black-hooded Antshrike 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Thamnophilus bridgesi  Great Antshrike 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Taraba major  Barred Antshrike 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Thamnophilus doliatus  Chestnut-backed 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Myrmeciza exsul  Bicolored Antbird 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Cymnopithys leucaspis  Dot-Winged Antwren 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Microrhopias quixensis  Bare-crowned Antbird 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Gymnocichla nudiceps  Russet Antshrike 3 3 3 3 3 3 anabatinus  Dusky Antbird 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Cercomacra tyrannina  Plain Antvireo 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 mentalis  Slaty Antwren 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Myrmotherula schisticolor  AND ANTTHRUSH FORMICARIIDAE  Black-faced Anthrush 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 analis  Streak-Chested Antpitta 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Hylopezus perspicillatus  INCERTAE SEDIS INCERTAE SEDIS  Rose-throated 4 4 4 4 Pachyramphus aglaiae  White-winged Becard 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Pachyramphus polychopterus  Cinnamon Becard 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Pachyramphus cinnamomeus  Masked 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Tityra semifasciata  Black-crowned Tityra 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Tityra inquisitor  Rufous Piha 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 unirufus  Thrushlike 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Schiffornis turdinus  FLYCATCHERS TYRANNIDAE  Great Kiskadee 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Pitangus sulphuratus  Boat-billed Flycatcher 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Megarhynchus pitangua  Common Tody Flycatcher 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Todirostrum cinereum  Dusky-capped Flycatcher 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Myiarchus tuberculifer  Gray-capped Flycatcher 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Myiozetetes granadensis  Fork-tailed Flycatcher 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Tyrannus savana  Northern-Scrub Flycatcher 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Sublegatus arenarum  Piratic Flycatcher 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Legatus leucophaius  Black-tailed Flycatcher 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Myiobius atricaudus  Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Tyrannus forficatus  Ochre-bellied Flycatcher 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Mionectes oleagineus  Social Flycatcher 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Myiozetetes similis  Great Crested Flycatcher 1 1 1 1 Myiarchus crinitus  Sulphur-Bellied Flycatcher 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Myodynastes luteiventris  Yellow-olive Flycatcher 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Tolmomyias sulphurescens  Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Terenotriccus erythrurus  Northern Bentbill 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Oncostoma cinereigulare  Yellow-bellied Tyrannulet 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Ornithion semiflavum  Yellow Tyrannulet 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Capsiempis flaveola  Paltry Tyrannulet 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Zimmerius vilissimus COMMON NAME J F M A M J J A S O N D LATIN NAME  Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Camptostoma obsoletum  Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Lophotriccus pileatus  Yellow-bellied Elaenia 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Elaenia flavogaster  Eye-ringed Flatbill 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Rhynchocyclus brevirostris  Golden-crowned Spadebill 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Platyrinchus coronatus  Tropical Kingbird 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Tyrannus melancholicus  Eastern Kingbird 2 2 2 2 2 Tyrannus tyrannus  Western Wood-Pewee 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Contopus sordidulus  Eastern Wood-Pewee 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Contopus virens  Tropical Pewee 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Contopus cinereus  3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 holerythra  Bright-Rumped Attila 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Attila spadiceus  Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Myiobius sulphureipygius  Streaked Flycatcher 3 3 3 3 3 3 Myodynastes maculatus  Royal Flycatcher 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Onychorhynchus coronatus  Empidonax Sp 2 2 2 2 Empidonax Sp  HIRUNDINIDAE  Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 serripennis  Southern Rough-winged Swallow 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Stelgidopteryx ruficollis  Mangrove Swallow 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Tachyneta albilinea  1 1 1 1 1 1 1 pyrrhonota  Gray-breasted Martín 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 chalybea  2 2 2 2 2 2 Hirundo rustica  Bank Swallow 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 riparia   PIPRIDAE  Blue-crowned 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Pipra coronata  Red-capped Manakin 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Pipra mentalis  Orange-collared Manakin 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Manacus aurantiacus  White-ruffed Manakin 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Corapipo altera  WRENS TROGLODYTIDAE  House Wren 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Troglodytes aedon  Riverside Wren 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Thryothorus semibadius  Black-bellied Wren 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Thryothorus fasciatoventris  Plain Wren 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Thryothorus modestus  Scaly-Breasted Wren 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Microcerculus marginatus  GNATWRENS SYLVIIDAE  Long-billed Gnat wren 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Ramphocaenus melanurus  Tropical 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Polioptila plumbea  THRUSHES TURDIDAE  Clay-colored 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Turdus grayi  White-throated Thrush 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Turdus assimilis  Swainson's Thrush 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Catharus ustulatus COMMON NAME J F M A M J J A S O N D LATIN NAME  Wood Thrush 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Hylocichla mustelina   COTINGIDAE  Turquoise 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Cotinga ridgwayi  Yellow-billed Cotinga 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Carpodectes antoniae  Three-Wattled Bellbird 4 Procnias tricarunculatus  VIREONIDAE  Yellow-throated 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Vireo flavifrons  Red-eyed Vireo 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Vireo olivaceus  Philadelphia Vireo 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Vireo philadelphicus  Green- Vireo 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Vireolanius pulchellus  Warbling Vireo 5 5 5 5 Vireo gilvus  Yellow-Green Vireo 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Vireo flavoviridis  Lesser Greenlet 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Hylophilus decurtatus  4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Hylophilus flavipes  Tawny-Crowned Greenlet 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Hylophilus ochraceiceps  WOOD-WARBLERS PARULIDAE  Buff-rumped Warbler 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Phaeothlypis fulvicanda  Chestnut-sided Warbler 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Dendroica pensylvanica  Tennessee Warbler 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Vermivora peregrina  Kentucky Warbler 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Oporornis formosus  Mourning Warbler 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Oporornis philadelphia  Yellow Warbler 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Dendroica petechia  Cerulean Warbler 6 6 6 6 6 6 Dendroica cerulea  Yellow-Throated Warbler 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Dendroica dominica  Northern Waterthrush 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Seiurus noveboracensis  American Redstart 4 4 4 4 4 4 Setophaga ruticilla  Gray-Crowned Yellowthroat 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Geothlypis poliocephala  Golden Winged Warbler 6 Vermivora Chrysoptera  Prothonotary Warbler 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Protonotaria citrea  BANANAQUIT COEREBIDAE  Bananaquit 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coereba flaveola BLACKBIRDS ICTERIDAE  Baltimore Oriole 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Icterus galbula  Black-Cowled Oriole 5 Icterus dominicensus  Scarlet-rumped Cacique 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Cacicus uropygialis  Yellow-billed Cacique 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Amblyceraus holosericeus  Great-tailed Grackle 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Quiscalus mexicanus  Red-Breasted Blackbird 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Sturnella militaris  Bronzed Cowbird 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Molothrus aeneus  Melodious Blackbird 4 Dives dives  EUPHONIAS FRINGILLIDAE  Elegant Euphonia 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Euphonia elegantissima COMMON NAME J F M A M J J A S O N D LATIN NAME  Spotted-crowned Euphonia 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Euphonia imitans  Yellow-crowned Euphonia 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Euphonia luteicapilla  Thick-billed Euphonia 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Euphonia laniirostris  White Vended Euphonia 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Euphonia minuta  THRAUPIDAE  Shinning 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Cyanerpes lucidus  Red-legged Honeycreeper 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Cyanerpes cyaneus  Green Honeycreeper 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Chlorophanes spiza  Scarlet-thighed Dacnis 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Dacnis venusta  Blue Dacnis 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Dacnis cayana  Blue-gray 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Thraupis episcopus  Summer Tanager 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Piranga rubra  Scarlet Tanager 3 3 3 3 3 Piranga olivacea  Flame-colored Tanager 6 6 6 6 Piranga bidentata  Bay-headed Tanager 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Tangara gyrola  Speckled Tanager 3 3 3 3 3 Tangara guttata  Silver-Throated Tanager 3 3 3 3 3 Tangara icterocephala  Palm Tanager 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Thraupis palmarum  Black-cheeked -Tanager 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Habia atrimaxillaris  White-shouldered Tanager 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 luctuosus  Cherrie’s Tanager 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ramphocelus costaricensis  Gray-headed Tanager 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Eucometis penicillata  Golden-hooded Tanager 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Tangara larvata  White-throated Shrike-Tanager 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Lanio leucothorax  White-Line Tanager 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Tachyphonus rufus  Western Tanager 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Piranga ludoviciana  FINCHES EMBERIZIDAE  Black-striped Sparrow 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Arremon conirostris  Orange-billed Sparrow 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Arremon aurantiirostris  Variable 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Sporophila americana  Ruddy-Breasted Seedeater 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Sporophila minuta  White-Collared Seedeater 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Sporophila torqueola  Thick-billed Seed-Finch 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Oryzoborus funereus  Blue-Black Grassquit 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Volatinia jacarina  SALTATORS CARDINALIDAE  Buff-throated Saltator 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Saltator maximus  Indigo 5 Passerina cyanea  Blue-black 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Cyanocompsa cyanoides

KINGFISHER ALCEDINIDAE  American Pygmy Kingfisher 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Chloroceryle aenea  Ringed Kingfisher 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ceryle torquatus  Green Kingfisher 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Chloroceryle americana  Amazon Kingfisher 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Chloroceryle amazona  Belted Kingfisher 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Ceryle alcyon COMMON NAME J F M A M J J A S O N D LATIN NAME 4 MOTMOT MOMOTIDAE  Blue-crowned Motmot 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Momotus momota  JACAMAR GALBULIDAE  Rufous-tailed Jacamar 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Galbula ruficauda  PUFFBIRD BUCCONIDAE  White-whiskered Puff bird 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 malacoptila panamensis  White-necked Puff bird 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Bucco macrorhynchos  CUCULIDAE  Cuckoo 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Piaya cayana  Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3 3 3 3 3 americanus  Striped Cuckoo 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Tapera naevia  Smooth-billed Ani 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Crotophaga ani 

List compiled by Gary Gomez (a Luna Lodge naturalist guide) using reference information from “A Guide to the Birds of ” by Gary Stiles and Alexander F. Scotch, and “The Birds Of Costa Rica” by Richard Garrigues and Robert Dean.