Nicaragua Master List

Bird List for Nicaragua: Land of Lakes & Volcanos Compiled by R. Gallardo

Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Family: Tinamidae English Common Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 1. Tinamus major Great Tinamou 2. Crypturellus soui Little Tinamou 3. C. cinnamomeus Thicket Tinamou

Family: Anatidae 4. Dendrocygna autumnalis Black-bellied Whistling-Duck X 5. D. bicolor Fulvous Whistling-Duck 6. Anas discors Blue-winged Teal XX 7. A. clypeata Northern Shoveler 8. A. americana American Wigeon 9. Aythya affinis Lesser Scaup X

Family: Cracidae 10. Ortalis cinereiceps Gray-headed Chachalaca H 11. Penelopina nigra Highland Guan XXX X

Family: Odontophoridae 12. Colinus cristatus Spot-bellied Bobwhite 13. Odontophorus guttatus Spotted Wood-Quail 14. Dactylortyx ocellatus Singing Quail

Family: Podicipedidae 15. Tachybaptus dominicus Least Grebe 16. Podilymbus podiceps Pied-billed Grebe

Family: Ciconiidae 17. Mycteria americana Wood Stork drive X

Family: Fregatidae 18. Fregata magnificens Magnificent Frigatebird XX 1

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Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Family: Phalacrocoracidae 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 19. Phalacrocorax brasilianus Neotropic Cormorant X X X X

Family: Anhingidae 20. Anhinga anhinga Anhinga

Family: Pelecanidae 21. Pelecanus occidentalis Brown Pelican

Family: Ardeidae 22. Tigrisoma mexicanum Bare-throated Tiger-Heron X 23. Ardea herodias Great Blue Heron X 24. A. alba Great Egret X XX XX 25. Egretta thula Snowy Egret X X X X 26. E. caerulea Little Blue Heron X X 27. E. tricolor Tricolored Heron X 28. Bubulcus ibis Cattle Egret X X drive X X X 29. Butorides virescens Green Heron X X 30. Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned Night-Heron X

Family: Threskiornithidae 31. Eudocimus albus White Ibis X 32. Platalea ajaja Roseate Spoonbill

Family: Cathartidae 33. Coragyps atratus Black Vulture X XXXXXXXX 34. Cathartes aura Turkey Vulture X XXXXXXXX 35. C. burrovianus Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture

Family: Pandionidae 36. Pandion haliaetus Osprey X X X

Family: Accipitridae 37. Elanoides forficatus Swallow-tailed Kite X X X 38. Elanus leucurus White-tailed Kite drive 2

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Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 39. Buteogallus anthracinus Common Black-Hawk 40. B. urubitinga Great Black-Hawk 41. Buteo magnirostris Roadside Hawk X X X 42. B. nitidus Gray Hawk X XXX 43. B. brachyurus Short-tailed Hawk X 44. B. albicaudatus White-tailed Hawk 45. B. albonotatus Zone-tailed Hawk X X 46. B. jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk 47. Spizaetus tyrannus Black Hawk-Eagle

Family: Falconidae 48. Micrastur ruficollis Barred Forest-Falcon 49. M. semitorquatus Collared Forest-Falcon X 50. Caracara cheriway Crested Caracara drive XX 51. Herpetotheres cachinnans Laughing Falcon 52. Falco sparverius American Kestrel drive 53. F. rufigularis Bat Falcon

Family: Rallidae 54. Laterallus ruber Ruddy Crake 55. L. exilis Gray-breasted Crake 56. L. aligularis White-breasted Crake 57. Aramides cajanea Gray-necked Wood-Rail X X 58. Porphyrio martinica Purple Gallinule X 59. Gallinula chloropus Common Gallinule X X X 60. Fulica americana American Coot drive

Family: Heliornithidae 61. Heliornis fulica Sungrebe

Family: Aramidae 62. Aramus guarauna Limpkin X

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Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Family: Charadriidae 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 63. Charadrius vociferus Killdeer

Family: Jacanidae 64. Jacana spinosa Northern Jacana X X

Family: Scolopacidae 65. Actitus macularius Spotted Sandpiper X X X 66. Tringa solitaria Solitary Sandpiper

Family: Laridae 67. Leucophaeus atricilla Laughing Gull X X

Family: Columbidae 68. Columba livia Rock Pigeon X drive X X 69. Patagioenas cayennensis Pale-vented Pigeon 70. P. flavirostris Red-billed Pigeon X X 71. P. nigrirostris Short-billed Pigeon 72. Zenaida asiatica White-winged Dove X drive X X X X 73. Columbina inca Inca Dove X X 74. C. passerina Common Ground-Dove X X 75. C. passerina Common Ground-Dove 76. C. talpacoti Ruddy Ground-Dove X X X 77. Claravis pretiosa Blue Ground-Dove 78. Leptotila verreauxi White-tipped Dove X X XX 79. L. rufaxilla Gray-headed Dove 80. G. montana Ruddy Quail-Dove

Family: Psittacidae 81 Aratinga rubritorques Red-throated Parakeet 82. A. finschi Crimson-fronted Parakeet 83. A. nana Olive-throated Parakeet 84. Pionopsitta haematotis Brown-hooded Parrot X 85. Pionus senilis White-crowned Parrot 86. Amazona albifrons White-fronted Parrot X X X X X X 4

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Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 87. A. autumnalis Red-lored Parrot X

Family: Cuculidae 88. Piaya cayana Squirrel Cuckoo X X 89. Crotophaga sulcirostris Groove-billed Ani X X XX

Family: Tytonidae 90. Tyto alba Barn Owl

Family: Strigidae 91. M. guatemalae Guatemalan Screech-Owl 92. Glaucidium brasilianum Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl H XX 93. Ciccaba virgata Mottled Owl H

Family: Caprimulgidae 94. Chordeiles acutipennis Lesser Nighthawk X XX 95. C. minor Common Nighthawk 96. Nyctidromus albicollis Common Pauraque H HX

Family: Nyctibiidae 97. Nyctibius griseus Northern Potoo X

Family: Apodidae 98. S. zonaris White-collared Swift 99. Chaetura vauxi Vaux's Swift

Family: Trochilidae 100. Phaethornis longirostris Long-billed Hermit X 101. P. striigularis Stripe-throated Hermit 102. Campylopterus hemileucurus Violet Sabrewing X XXX 103. Anthracothorax prevostii Green-breasted Mango X 104. Abeillia abeillei Emerald-chinned Hummingbird X 105. Lophornis helenae Black-crested Coquette 106. Chlorostilbon salvini Salvin's Emerald X X 5

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Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 107. Thalurania colombica Crowned Woodnymph 108. Hylocharis luecotis White-eared Hummingbird 109. Amazilia candida White-bellied Emerald 110. A. tzacatl Rufous-tailed Hummingbird X XX X 111. A. rutila Cinnamon Hummingbird X X XXX 112. Eupherusa eximia Stripe-tailed Hummingbird X 113. Lampornis calolaemus Purple-throated Mountain-Gem X 114. L. sybillae Green-breasted Mt.-Gem 115. Tilmatura dupontii Sparkling-tailed Woodstar

Family: Trogonidae 116. T. melanocephalus Black-headed Trogon X X 117. T. caligatus Gartered Trogon 118. T. collaris Collared Trogon X

Family: Momotidae 119. Hylomanes momotula Tody Motmot 120. Momotus momota Blue-crowned Motmot X X 121. Eumomota superciliosa Turquoise-browed Motmot H XX

Family: Alcedinidae 122. Megaceryle torquatus Ringed Kingfisher X X 123. M. alcyon Belted Kingfisher X 124. Chloroceryle amazona Amazon Kingfisher X 125. Chloroceryle amazona Amazon Kingfisher

Family: Galbulidae 126. Galbula ruficauda Rufous-tailed Jacamar

Family: Ramphastidae 127. Aulacorhynchus prasinus Emerald Toucanet X 128. Pteroglossus torquatus Collared Aracari X 129. Ramphastos sulfuratus Keel-billed Toucan X

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Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 Family: Picidae 130. Melanerpes formicivorus Acorn Woodpecker 131. M. pucherani Black-cheeked Woodpecker 132. M. hoffmannii Hoffmann's Woodpecker X H XXX 133. M. aurifrons Golden-fronted Woodpecker H 134. Veniliornis fumigatus Smoky-brown Woodpecker G 135. Colaptes rubiginosus Golden-olive Woodpecker X 136. Celeus castaneus Chestnut-colored Woodpecker 137. Dryocopus lineatus Lineated Woodpecker X 138. Campephilus guatemalensis Pale-billed Woodpecker X X

Family: Thamnophilidae 139. Thamnophilus doliatus Barred Antshrike X X 140. T. atrinucha Western Slaty-Antshrike 141. Cercomacra tyrannina Dusky Antbird H

Family: Formicariidae 142. Formicarius moniliger Black-faced Antthrush

Family: Furnariidae 143. Anabacerthia variegaticeps Scaly-throated Foliage-Gleaner 144. Automolus ochrolaemus Buff-throated Foliage-Gleaner 145. Xenops minutus Plain Xenops 146. Sittasomus griseicapillus Olivaceous Woodcreeper H 147. Glyphorynchus spirurus Wedge-billed Woodcreeper 148. Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae Northern Barred Woodcreeper X 149. Xiphorhynchus susurrans Cocoa Woodcreeper 150. X. flavigaster Ivory-billed Woodcreeper 151. X. erythropygius Spotted Woodcreeper X 152. Lepidocolaptes souleyetii Streak-headed Woodcreeper X

Family: Tyrannidae 153. Elaenia flavogaster Yellow-bellied Elaenia 154. Mionectes oleagineus Ochre-bellied Flycatcher H 7

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Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 155. Leptopogon amaurocephalus Sepia-capped Flycatcher 156. Zimmerius vilissimus Paltry Tyrannulet 157. Oncostoma cinereigulare Northern Bentbill G 158. Todirostrum cinereum Common Tody-Flycatcher 159. Tolmomyias sulphurescens Yellow-olive Flycatcher 160. Platyrinchus cancrominus Stub-tailed Spadebill 161. C. cinereus Tropical Pewee 162. Sayornis nigricans Black Phoebe 163. Attila spadiceus Bright-rumped Attila H 164. Myiarchus tuberculifer Dusky-capped Flycatcher H X 165. M. tyrannulus Brown-crested Flycatcher X 166. Pitangus sulphuratus Great Kiskadee X X XXX 167. Megarhynchus pitangua Boat-billed Flycatcher X H 168. Myioizetetes similis Social Flycatcher X X 169. Myiodynastes luteiventris Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher 170. Tyrannus melancholicus Tropical Kingbird X XXXXX

Family: Tityridae 171. Tityra semifasciata Masked Tityra X X X 172. T. inquisitor Black-crowned Tityra 173. Pachyramphus aglaiae Rose-throated Becard X 174. P. major Gray-collared Becard

Family: Cotingidae 175. Procnias tricarunculatus Three-wattled Bellbird

Family: Pipridae 176. Manacus candei White-collared Manakin 177. Pipra mentalis Red-capped Manakin 178. Chiroxiphia linearis Long-tailed Manakin

Family: Vireonidae 179. Vireo leucophryx Brown-capped Vireo 180. V. philadelphicus Philadelphia Vireo 8

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Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 181. Hylophilus ochraceiceps Tawny-crowned Greenlet X 182. H. decurtatus Lesser Greenlet H 183. Vireolanius pulchellus Green Shrike-Vireo 184. Cyclarhis gujanensis Rufous-browed Peppershrike H

Family: Corvidae 185. Psilorhinus morio Brown Jay X X 186. Calocitta formosa White-throated Magpie-Jay X X XXXX

Family: Hirundinidae 187. Progne chalybea Gray-breasted Martin X 188. Tachycineta albilinea Mangrove Swallow X X 189. T. bicolor Tree Swallow 190. T. thalassina Violet-green Swallow X 191. Stelgidopteryx serripennis N. Rough-winged Swallow X 192. Hirundo rustica Barn Swallow X drive X

Family: Troglodytidae 193. Campylorhynchus zonatus Band-backed Wren X X 194. C. rufinucha Rufous-naped Wren X X XX 195. Thryothorus maculipectus Spot-breasted Wren H H 196. T. modestus Plain Wren H H X 197. Troglodytes aedon Southern House Wren X X X 198. Henicorhina leucosticta White-breasted Wood-Wren HXH

Family: Polioptilidae 199. Ramphocaenus melanurus Long-billed Gnatwren 200. Polioptila plumbea Tropical Gnatcatcher

Family: Turdidae 201. Myadestes unicolor Slate-colored Solitaire H 202. Catharus aurantiirostris Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush X 203. C. ustulatus Swainson's Thrush 204. Turdus grayi Clay-colored Thrush X X X X X X X X X 9

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Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 Family: Parulidae 205. Vermivora cyanoptera Blue-winged Warbler 206. V. chrysoptera Golden-winged Warbler X 207. Oreothlypis peregrina Tennessee Warbler X X X X 208. Setophaga pitiayumi Tropical Parula X X 209. Geothlypis formosa Kentucky Warbler 210. G. trichas Common Yellowthroat 211. Setophaga citrina Hooded Warbler X 212. S. virens Black-throated Green Warbler G 213. S. petechia Yellow Warbler X XXXXX 214. Cardellina pusilla Wilson's Warbler X XX 215. Setophaga magnolia Magnolia Warbler 216. S. pensylvanica Chestnut-sided Warbler X X X 217. Mniotilta varia Black-and-white Warbler X 218. Basileuterus culicivorus Golden-crowned Warbler 219. B. rufifrons Rufous-capped Warbler X X 220. Setophaga ruticilla American Redstart 221. Myioborus miniatus Slate-throated Redstart 222. Seiurus aurocapilla Ovenbird 223. Parkesia noveboracensis Northern Waterthrush H X 224. P. motacilla Louisiana Waterthrush 225. Helmitheros verivorum Worm-eating Warbler

Family: Icteriidae 226. Icteria virens Yellow-breasted Chat X

Family: Thraupidae 227. Ramphocelus sanguiolentus Crimson-collared Tanager X X X X 228. R. passerinii Passerini's Tanager X X X X 229. Thraupis episcopus Blue-gray Tanager X X X X X 230. T. abbas Yellow-winged Tanager X X X 231. Tangara larvata Golden-hooded Tanager X X 232. Chlorophanes spiza Green Honeycreeper

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Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 234. Cyanerpes cyaneus Red-legged Honeycreeper 235. Saltator coerulescens Grayish Saltator H X 236. S. maximus Buff-throated Saltator X XXX 237. S. atriceps Black-headed Saltator X X X X X X

Family: Emberizidae 238. Volatinia jacarina Blue-black Grassquit 239. Sporophila americana Variable Seedeater X X 240. S. torqueola White-collared Seedeater X 241. Oryzoborus funereus Thick-billed Seed-Finch 242. Tiaris olivaceus Yellow-faced Grassquit G 243. Arremon aurantiirostris Orange-billed Sparrow 244. A. conirostris Black-striped Sparrow 245. Atlapetes albinucha White-naped Brush-Finch X 246. Chlorospingus opthalmicus Common Bush-Tanager X X X X

Family: Cardinalidae 247. P. leucoptera White-winged Tanager 248. Habia rubica Red-crowned Ant-Tanager X 249. H. fuscicauda Red-throated Ant-Tanager 250. Cyanocompsa cyanoides Blue-black Grosbeak 251. Piranga rubra Summer Tanager X XXX 252. Pheucticus ludovicianus Rose-breasted Grosbeak 253. Passerina caerulea Blue Grosbeak X 254. P. ciris Painted Bunting X 255. P. cyanea Indigo Bunting X

Family: Icteridae 256. Agelaius phoeniceus Red-winged Blackbird 257. Sturnella magna Eastern Meadowlark 258. Dives dives Melodious Blackbird X X X X X X 259. Quiscalus mexicanus Great-tailed Grackle X X X X X X X X X 260. Molothrus aeneus Bronzed Cowbird 261. M. oryzivorus Giant Cowbird 11

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Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 262. Icterus prosthemelas Black-cowled Oriole 263. I. pectoralis Spot-breasted Oriole X 264. I. spurius Orchard Oriole X 265. I. galbula Baltimore Oriole X 266. Amblycercus holosericeus Yellow-billed Cacique X 267. Psarocolius wagleri Chestnut-headed Oropendola 268. P. montezuma Montezuma Oropendola X X X X

Family: Fringillidae 269. Euphonia affinis Scrub Euphonia H 270. E. hirundinacea Yellow-throated Euphonia X 271. E. gouldi Olive-backed Euphonia X 272. Carduelis notata Black-headed Siskin

Family: Passeridae 273. Passer domesticus House Sparrow X drive X X

Additional species Snail Kite X Royal Tern X Pacific Parakeet XXXX Orange-fronted Parakeet X Orange-chinned Parakeet X Yellow-naped Amazon X Lesser Ground-Cuckoo H Black-and-white Owl H Pacific Screech-Owl X Chestnut-collared Swift X Ruby-throated Hummingbird XXX Plain Antvireo X Mountain Elaenia X Ash-throated Flycathcer X Yellow-bellied Flycatcher XXX Bushy-crested Jay XXXX 12

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Additional species con't Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. Col. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 Banded Wren HXX Wood Thrush XX Gray-headed Tanager XX Olive Sparrow X Central American Agouti XXX Two-barred Flasher (butterfly) X Eye-ringed Flatbill X Scissor-tailed Flycatcher X Fork-tailed Flycatcher X Malachite butterfly X Pixie Metalmark X Common Owl's-Eye X Mantled Howler Monkey XXX Variegated Squirrel X X Mombacho Salamander (endemic) X Giant Swallowtail X Black Iguana X Blue-tailed Hummingbird X