Birdwatching List Common Name Family Species 1 Great Tinamou Tinamidae Tinamus major 32 Gray-headed Chachalaca Cracidae Ortalis cinereiceps 63 Common Pauraque Camprimulgidae Nyctidromus albicollis 2 Little Tinamou Tinamidae Crypturellus soui 33 Crested Guan Cracidae Penelope purpurascens 64 White-collared Swift Apodidae Streptoprocne zonaris 3 Magnificent Frigatebird Fregatidae Fregata magnificens 34 Gray-necked Wood-Rail Rallidae Aramides cajanea 65 Costa Rican Swift Apodidae Chaetura fumosa 4 Bare-throated Tiger-Heron Ardeidae Tigrisoma mexicanum 35 Spotted Sandpiper Scolopacidae Actitis macularia 66 Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift Apodidae Panyptila cayennensis 5 Cattle Egret Ardeidae Bubulcus ibis 36 Laughing Gull Laridae Larus atricilla 67 Bronzy Hermit Trochilidae Glaucis aenea 6 Great Egret Ardeidae Casmerodius albus 37 Sunbittern Eurypygidae Eurypyga helias 68 Long-tailed Hermit Trochilidae Phaethornis superciliosus 7 Little Blue Heron Ardeidae Egretta caerulea 38 Band-tailed Pigeon Columbidae Columba fasciata 69 Little Hermit Trochilidae Phaethornis longuemareus 8 Snowy Egret Ardeidae Egretta thula 39 Red-billed Pigeon Columbidae Columba flavirostris 70 Scaly-breasted Hummingbird Trochilidae Phaeochroa cuvierii 9 White Ibis Threskiornithidae Eudocimus albus 40 Short-billed Pigeon Columbidae Columba nigrirostris 71 White-necked Jacobin Trochilidae Florisuga mellivora 10 Wood Stork Ciconiidae Mycteria americana 41 Ruddy Ground-Dove Columbidae Columbina talpacoti 72 Green-breasted Mango Trochilidae Anthracothorax prevostii 11 Turkey Vulture Cathartidae Cathartes aura 42 Inca Dove Columbidae Columbina inca 73 Violet-crowned Woodnymph Trochilidae Thalurania colombica 12 Black Vulture Cathartidae Coragyps atratus 43 White-tipped Dove Columbidae Leptotila verreauxi 74 Blue-throated Goldentail Trochilidae Hylocharis eliciae 13 King Volture Cathartidae Sarcoramphus papa 44 Gray-chested Dove Columbidae Leptotila cassinii 75 Steely-vented Hummingbird Trochilidae Amazilia saucerrottei 14 Osprey Pandionidae Pandion haliaetus 45 Scarlet Macaw Psittacidae Ara macao 76 Cinnamon Hummingbird Trochilidae Amazilia rutila 15 Gray-headed Kite Accitripidae Leptodon cayanensis 46 Brown-hooded Parrot Psittacidae Pinopsitta haematotis 77 Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Trochilidae Amaziliat zacatl 16 Double-thooted Kite Accitripidae Harpagus bidentatus 47 Blue-headed Parrot Psittacidae Pionus menstruus 78 Beryl-crowned Hummingbird Trochilidae Amazilia decora 17 Crane Hawk Accitripidae Geranospiza caerulescens 48 White-crowned Parrot Psittacidae Pionus senilis 79 Green-crowned Brilliant Trochilidae Heliodoxa jacula 18 Hook-billed Kite Accitripidae Chondrohierax uncinatus 49 Crimson-fronted Parakeet Psittacidae Aratinga finschi 80 Purple-crowned Fairy Trochilidae Heliothryx barroti 19 White Hawk Accitripidae Leucopternis albicollis 50 Orange-chinned Parakeet Psittacidae Brotogeris jugularis 81 Long-billed Starthroat Trochilidae Heliomaster longirostris 20 Gray Hawk Accitripidae Buteo nitidus 51 Red-lored Parrot Psittacidae Amazona autumnalis 82 Slaty-tailed Trogon Trogonidae Trogon massena 21 Short-tailed Hawk Accitripidae Buteo brachyurus 52 Mealy Parrot Psittacidae Amazona farinosa 83 Baird’s Trogon Trogonidae Trogon bairdii 22 Broad-winged Hawk Accitripidae Buteo platypterus 53 Squirrel Cuckoo Cuculidae Piaya cayana 84 Black-headed Trogon Trogonidae Trogon melanocephalus 23 Swainson’s Hawk Accitripidae Buteo swainsoni 54 Smooth-billed Ani Cuculidae Crotophaga ani 85 Black-throated Trogon Trogonidae Trogon rufus 24 White-tailed Hawk Accitripidae Buteo albicaudatus 55 Groove-billed Ani Cuculidae Crotophaga sulcirostris 86 Violaceous Trogon Trogonidae Trogon violaceus 25 Zone-tailed Hawk Accitripidae Buteo albonotatus 56 Barn Owl Tytonidae Tyto alba 87 Ringed Kingfisher Alcenidae Ceryle torquata 26 Common Black-Hawk Accitripidae Buteogallus anthracinus 57 Pacific Screech-Owl Strigidae Otus cooperi 88 Amazon Kingfisher Alcenidae Chloroceryle amazona 27 Crested Caracara Falconidae Polyborus plancus 58 Crested Owl Strigidae Lophostrix cristata 89 Green Kingfisher Alcenidae Chloroceryle americana 28 Yellow-headed Caracara Falconidae Milvago chimachima 59 Spectacled Owl Strigidae Pulsatrix perspecillata 90 American Pygmy Kingfisher Alcenidae Chloroceryle aenea 29 Laughing Hawk Falconidae Herpetotheres cachinnans 60 Ferroginous Pygmy-Owl Strigidae Glaucidium brasilianum 91 Blue-crowned Motmot Momotidae Momotus momota 30 Collared Forest-Falcon Falconidae Micrastur semitorquatus 61 Black-and-white Owl Strigidae Ciccaba nigrolineata 92 White-whiskered Puffbird Bucconidae Malacoptila panamensis 31 Bat Falcon Falconidae Falco rufigularis 62 Striped Owl Strigidae Asio clamator 93 Rufous-tailed Jacamar Galbulidae Galbula ruficauda Birdwatching List Common Name Family Species 1 Great Tinamou Tinamidae Tinamus major 32 Gray-headed Chachalaca Cracidae Ortalis cinereiceps 63 Common Pauraque Camprimulgidae Nyctidromus albicollis 2 Little Tinamou Tinamidae Crypturellus soui 33 Crested Guan Cracidae Penelope purpurascens 64 White-collared Swift Apodidae Streptoprocne zonaris 3 Magnificent Frigatebird Fregatidae Fregata magnificens 34 Gray-necked Wood-Rail Rallidae Aramides cajanea 65 Costa Rican Swift Apodidae Chaetura fumosa 4 Bare-throated Tiger-Heron Ardeidae Tigrisoma mexicanum 35 Spotted Sandpiper Scolopacidae Actitis macularia 66 Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift Apodidae Panyptila cayennensis 5 Cattle Egret Ardeidae Bubulcus ibis 36 Laughing Gull Laridae Larus atricilla 67 Bronzy Hermit Trochilidae Glaucis aenea 6 Great Egret Ardeidae Casmerodius albus 37 Sunbittern Eurypygidae Eurypyga helias 68 Long-tailed Hermit Trochilidae Phaethornis superciliosus 7 Little Blue Heron Ardeidae Egretta caerulea 38 Band-tailed Pigeon Columbidae Columba fasciata 69 Little Hermit Trochilidae Phaethornis longuemareus 8 Snowy Egret Ardeidae Egretta thula 39 Red-billed Pigeon Columbidae Columba flavirostris 70 Scaly-breasted Hummingbird Trochilidae Phaeochroa cuvierii 9 White Ibis Threskiornithidae Eudocimus albus 40 Short-billed Pigeon Columbidae Columba nigrirostris 71 White-necked Jacobin Trochilidae Florisuga mellivora 10 Wood Stork Ciconiidae Mycteria americana 41 Ruddy Ground-Dove Columbidae Columbina talpacoti 72 Green-breasted Mango Trochilidae Anthracothorax prevostii 11 Turkey Vulture Cathartidae Cathartes aura 42 Inca Dove Columbidae Columbina inca 73 Violet-crowned Woodnymph Trochilidae Thalurania colombica 12 Black Vulture Cathartidae Coragyps atratus 43 White-tipped Dove Columbidae Leptotila verreauxi 74 Blue-throated Goldentail Trochilidae Hylocharis eliciae 13 King Volture Cathartidae Sarcoramphus papa 44 Gray-chested Dove Columbidae Leptotila cassinii 75 Steely-vented Hummingbird Trochilidae Amazilia saucerrottei 14 Osprey Pandionidae Pandion haliaetus 45 Scarlet Macaw Psittacidae Ara macao 76 Cinnamon Hummingbird Trochilidae Amazilia rutila 15 Gray-headed Kite Accitripidae Leptodon cayanensis 46 Brown-hooded Parrot Psittacidae Pinopsitta haematotis 77 Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Trochilidae Amaziliat zacatl 16 Double-thooted Kite Accitripidae Harpagus bidentatus 47 Blue-headed Parrot Psittacidae Pionus menstruus 78 Beryl-crowned Hummingbird Trochilidae Amazilia decora 17 Crane Hawk Accitripidae Geranospiza caerulescens 48 White-crowned Parrot Psittacidae Pionus senilis 79 Green-crowned Brilliant Trochilidae Heliodoxa jacula 18 Hook-billed Kite Accitripidae Chondrohierax uncinatus 49 Crimson-fronted Parakeet Psittacidae Aratinga finschi 80 Purple-crowned Fairy Trochilidae Heliothryx barroti 19 White Hawk Accitripidae Leucopternis albicollis 50 Orange-chinned Parakeet Psittacidae Brotogeris jugularis 81 Long-billed Starthroat Trochilidae Heliomaster longirostris 20 Gray Hawk Accitripidae Buteo nitidus 51 Red-lored Parrot Psittacidae Amazona autumnalis 82 Slaty-tailed Trogon Trogonidae Trogon massena 21 Short-tailed Hawk Accitripidae Buteo brachyurus 52 Mealy Parrot Psittacidae Amazona farinosa 83 Baird’s Trogon Trogonidae Trogon bairdii 22 Broad-winged Hawk Accitripidae Buteo platypterus 53 Squirrel Cuckoo Cuculidae Piaya cayana 84 Black-headed Trogon Trogonidae Trogon melanocephalus 23 Swainson’s Hawk Accitripidae Buteo swainsoni 54 Smooth-billed Ani Cuculidae Crotophaga ani 85 Black-throated Trogon Trogonidae Trogon rufus 24 White-tailed Hawk Accitripidae Buteo albicaudatus 55 Groove-billed Ani Cuculidae Crotophaga sulcirostris 86 Violaceous Trogon Trogonidae Trogon violaceus 25 Zone-tailed Hawk Accitripidae Buteo albonotatus 56 Barn Owl Tytonidae Tyto alba 87 Ringed Kingfisher Alcenidae Ceryle torquata 26 Common Black-Hawk Accitripidae Buteogallus anthracinus 57 Pacific Screech-Owl Strigidae Otus cooperi 88 Amazon Kingfisher Alcenidae Chloroceryle amazona 27 Crested Caracara Falconidae Polyborus plancus 58 Crested Owl Strigidae Lophostrix cristata 89 Green Kingfisher Alcenidae Chloroceryle americana 28 Yellow-headed Caracara Falconidae Milvago chimachima 59 Spectacled Owl Strigidae Pulsatrix perspecillata 90 American Pygmy Kingfisher Alcenidae Chloroceryle aenea 29 Laughing Hawk Falconidae Herpetotheres cachinnans 60 Ferroginous Pygmy-Owl Strigidae Glaucidium brasilianum 91 Blue-crowned Motmot Momotidae Momotus momota 30 Collared Forest-Falcon Falconidae Micrastur semitorquatus 61 Black-and-white Owl Strigidae Ciccaba nigrolineata 92 White-whiskered Puffbird Bucconidae Malacoptila panamensis 31 Bat Falcon Falconidae Falco rufigularis 62 Striped Owl Strigidae Asio clamator 93 Rufous-tailed Jacamar Galbulidae Galbula ruficauda Birdwatching List Common Name Family Species 1 Great Tinamou Tinamidae