Eagle-Eye Tours www.eagle-eye.com [email protected] 1-800-373-5678 Guyana January 2009 with Richard Knapton BIRD SPECIES No. Common Name Latin Name Seen or Heard TINAMOUS 1 Great Tinamou Tinamus major S 2 Cinereous Tinamou Crypturellus cinereous H 3 Little Tinamou Crypturellus soui H 4 Variegated Tinamou Crypturellus variegatus H CORMORANTS 5 Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus S ANHINGAS 6 Anhinga Anhinga anhinga S HERONS, EGRETS AND BITTERNS 7 Capped Heron Pilherodius pileatus S 8 Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi S 9 Great Egret Ardea alba S 10 Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor S 11 Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea S 12 Snowy Egret Egretta thula S 13 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis S 14 Striated Heron Butorides striata S 15 Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax S 16 Boat-billed Heron Cochlearius cochlearius S STORKS 17 Wood Stork Mycteria americana S 18 Jabiru Jabiru mycteria S IBIS AND SPOONBILLS 19 Buff-necked Ibis Theristicus caudatus S 20 Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis S 21 Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber S DUCKS, GEESE AND SWANS 22 Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata S NEW WORLD VULTURES 23 Black Vulture Coragyps atratus S 24 Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura S 25 Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes burrovianus S 26 Greater Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes melambrotus S 27 King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa S OSPREY 28 Osprey Pandion haliaetus S Page 1 of 9 No. Common Name Latin Name Seen or Heard HAWKS, EAGLES AND KITES 29 Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus S 30 Pearl Kite Gampsonyx swainsonii S 31 Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis S 32 Plumbeous Kite Ictinia plumbea S 33 Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens S 34 Black-faced Hawk Leucopternis melanops S 35 Great Black-Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga S 36 Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis S 37 Black-collared Hawk Busarellus nigricollis S 38 Gray Hawk Asturina nitida S 39 Roadside Hawk Buteo magnirostris S 40 Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus S 41 White-tailed Hawk Buteo albicaudatus S 42 Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus S 43 Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle Spizastur melanoleucus S FALCONS AND CARACARAS 44 Black Caracara Daptrius ater S 45 Red-throated Caracara Ibycter americanus S 46 Southern Caracara Caracara plancus S 47 Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima S 48 Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans S 49 Collared Forest-Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus H 50 American Kestrel Falco sparverius S 51 Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis S 52 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus S GUANS, CHACHALACAS, CURASSOWS 53 Little (Variable) Chachalaca Ortalis motmot S 54 Marail Guan Penelope marail S 55 Spix's Guan Penelope jacquacu S 56 Black Curassow Crax alector S NEW WORLD QUAIL 57 Crested Bobwhite Colinus cristatus S LIMPKIN 58 Limpkin Aramus guarauna S TRUMPETERS 59 Gray-winged Trumpeter Psophia crepitans S SUNBITTERN 60 Sunbittern Eurypyga helias S JACANAS 61 Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana S PLOVERS AND LAPWINGS 62 Pied Lapwing Vanellus cayanus S 63 Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis S 64 Collared Plover Charadrius collaris S SANDPIPERS Page 2 of 9 No. Common Name Latin Name Seen or Heard 65 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes S 66 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria S 67 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularia S TERNS 68 Yellow-billed Tern Sterna superciliaris S 69 Large-billed Tern Phaetusa simplex S SKIMMERS 70 Black Skimmer Rynchops niger S PIGEONS AND DOVES 71 Rock Pigeon Columba livia S 72 Scaled Pigeon Patagioenas speciosa S 73 Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis S 74 Plumbeous Pigeon Patagioenas plumbea S 75 Ruddy Pigeon Patagioenas subvinacea S 76 Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata S 77 Common Ground-Dove Columbina passerina S 78 Ruddy Ground-Dove Columbina talpacoti S 79 White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi S 80 Gray-fronted Dove Leptotila rufaxilla S PARROTS 81 Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna S 82 Scarlet Macaw Ara macao S 83 Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloroptera S 84 Red-bellied Macaw Orthopsittaca manilata S 85 Red-shouldered Macaw Diopsittaca nobilis S 86 Brown-throated Parakeet Aratinga pertinax S 87 Painted Parakeet Pyrrhura picta S 88 Golden-winged Parakeet Brotogeris chrysopterus S 89 Sapphire-rumped Parrotlet Touit purpurata S 90 Black-headed Parrot Pionites melanocephala S 91 Caica Parrot Pionopsitta caica S 92 Blue-headed Parrot Pionus menstruus S 93 Dusky Parrot Pionus fuscus S 94 Blue-cheeked Parrot Amazona dufresniana S 95 Festive Parrot Amazona festiva S 96 Yellow-crowned Parrot Amazona ochrocephala S 97 Orange-winged Parrot Amazona amazonica S 98 Mealy Parrot Amazona farinosa S 99 Red-fan Parrot Deroptyus accipitrinus S CUCKOOS 100 Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana S 101 Black-bellied Cuckoo Piaya melanogaster S 102 Greater Ani Crotophaga major S 103 Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani S 104 Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia S OWLS Page 3 of 9 No. Common Name Latin Name Seen or Heard 105 Tropical Screech-Owl Megascops choliba H 106 Tawny-bellied Screech-Owl Megascops watsonii H 107 Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus H 108 Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata H 109 Amazonian Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium hardyi H NIGHTJARS 110 Short-tailed Nighthawk Lurocalis semitorquatus S 111 Band-tailed Nighthawk Nyctiprogne leucopyga S SWIFTS 112 White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris S 113 Band-rumped Swift Chaetura spinicaudus S 114 Gray-rumped Swift Chaetura cinereiventris S 115 Short-tailed Swift Chaetura brachyura S 116 Fork-tailed Palm-Swift Tachornis squamata S HUMMINGBIRDS 117 Eastern Long-tailed Hermit Phaethornis superciliosus S 118 Reddish Hermit Phaethornis ruber S 119 Sooty-capped Hermit Phaethornis augusti S 120 Gray-breasted Sabrewing Campylopterus largipennis S 121 Buff-breasted Sabrewing Campylopterus duidae S 122 Black-throated Mango Anthracothorax nigricollis S 123 Crimson Topaz Topaza pella S 124 Blue-chinned Sapphire Chlorostilbon notatus S 125 Blue-tailed Emerald Chlorostilbon mellisugus S 126 Fork-tailed Woodnymph Thalurania furcata S 127 Green-tailed Goldenthroat Polytmus theresiae S 128 White-chested Emerald Amazilia chionopectus S 129 Glittering-throated Emerald Polyerata fimbriata S 130 Black-eared Fairy Heliothryx aurita S TROGONS AND QUETZALS 131 Amazonian White-tailed Trogon Trogon viridis S 132 Amazonian Violaceous Trogon Trogon violaceus S 133 Black-tailed Trogon Trogon melanurus S KINGFISHERS 134 Ringed Kingfisher Ceryle torquata S 135 Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona S 136 Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana S 137 Green-and-rufous Kingfisher Chloroceryle inda S 138 American Pygmy Kingfisher Chloroceryle aenea S JACAMARS 139 Green-tailed Jacamar Galbula galbula S 140 Paradise Jacamar Galbula dea S 141 Great Jacamar Jacamerops aureus S PUFFBIRDS 142 Pied Puffbird Notharchus tectus S 143 Black Nunbird Monasa atra S Page 4 of 9 No. Common Name Latin Name Seen or Heard 144 Swallow-wing Chelidoptera tenebrosa S BARBETS 145 Black-spotted Barbet Capito niger S TOUCANS 146 Green Aracari Pteroglossus viridis S 147 Black-necked Aracari Pteroglossus aracari S 148 Guianan Toucanet Selenidera culik S 149 Channel-billed Toucan Ramphastos vitellinus S 150 Red-billed (White-throated) Toucan Ramphastos tucanus S WOODPECKERS 151 White-bellied Piculet Picumnus spilogaster S 152 Yellow-tufted Woodpecker Melanerpes cruentatus S 153 Blood-colored Woodpecker Veniliornis sanguineus S 154 Golden-collared Woodpecker Veniliornis cassini S 155 Golden-green Woodpecker Piculus chrysochloros S 156 Waved Woodpecker Celeus undatus S 157 Cream-colored Woodpecker Celeus flavus S 158 Ringed Woodpecker Celeus torquatus H 159 Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus S 160 Red-necked Woodpecker Campephilus rubricollis H 161 Crimson-crested Woodpecker Campephilus melanoleucos S OVENBIRDS 162 Pale-legged Hornero Furnarius leucopus S 163 Yellow-chinned Spinetail Certhiaxis cinnamomea S 164 Plain Xenops Xenops minutus S 165 Point-tailed Palmcreeper Berlepschia rikeri S WOODCREEPERS 166 Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus S 167 Long-tailed Woodcreeper Deconychura longicauda S 168 Wedge-billed Woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus S 169 Buff-throated Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus guttatus S 170 Chestnut-rumped Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus pardalotus S 171 Straight-billed Woodcreeper Dendroplex picus S TYPICAL ANTBIRDS 172 Fasciated Antshrike Cymbilaimus lineatus S 173 Black-throated Antshrike Frederickena viridis S 174 Black-crested Antshrike Sakesphorus canadensis S 175 Mouse-colored Antshrike Thamnophilus murinus S 176 Dusky-throated Antshrike Thamnomanes ardesiacus S 177 Cinereous Antshrike Thamnomanes caesius S 178 Rufous-bellied Antwren Myrmotherula guttata S 179 Brown-bellied Antwren Myrmotherula gutturalis S 180 White-flanked Antwren Myrmotherula axillaris S 181 Spot-tailed Antwren Herpsilochmus sticturus S 182 Todd's Antwren Herpsilochmus stictocephalus S 183 White-fringed Antwren Formicivora grisea S Page 5 of 9 No. Common Name Latin Name Seen or Heard 184 Gray Antbird Cercomacra cinerascens S 185 Dusky Antbird Cercomacra tyrannina S 186 White-browed Antbird Myrmoborus leucophrys S 187 Warbling Antbird Hypocnemis cantator S 188 Black-chinned Antbird Hypocnemoides melanopogon S 189 Silvered Antbird Sclateria naevia S 190 White-bellied Antbird Myrmeciza longipes S 191 Ferruginous-backed Antbird Myrmeciza ferruginea S ANTTHRUSHES AND ANTPITTAS 192 Black-faced Antthrush Formicarius analis S 193 Thrush-like Antpitta Myrmothera campanisona H TYRANT FLYCATCHERS 194 Mouse-colored Tyrannulet Phaeomyias murina S 195 Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet Tyrannulus elatus S 196 Forest Elaenia Myiopagis gaimardii S 197 Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster S 198 Plain-crested Elaenia Elaenia