List
of the
Birds of Guatemala
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| Great Tinamou |
| Little Tinamou |
| Rufescent (Thicket) Tinamou |
| Bouchard’s (Slaty-breasted) Tinamou |
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| Least Grebe |
| Pied-billed Grebe |
| Eared Grebe |
|
Anhingas, Frigatebirds |
| White Pelican |
| Brown Pelican |
| Olivaceus Cormoran |
| Anhinga |
| Magnificent Frigatebird |
|
Ibises, Spoonbills, Storks, Bitterns |
| American Bittern |
| Least Bitern |
| Tiger (Bare-throated Tiger) Heron |
| Great Blue Heron |
| Great (Common) Egret |
| Snowy Egret |
| Little Blue Heron |
| Tricolored Heron |
| Reddish Egret |
| Cattle Egret |
| Green-backed Heron |
| Agami (Chstnut-bellied) Heron |
| Black-crowned Night Heron |
| Yellow-crowned Night Heron |
| Boat-billed Heron |
| White Ibis |
| White-faced Ibis |
| Roseate Spoonbill |
| Jabiru |
| Wood Stork |
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| Black-bellied Tree-Duck (Whistling D.) |
| Muscovy Duck |
| Green-winged Teal |
| Mallard |
| Northern Pintail |
| Blue-winged Teal |
| Cinnamon Teal |
| Northern Shoveler |
| American Wingeon |
| Canvasback |
| Redhead |
| Ring-necked Duck |
| Lesser Scaup |
| Ruddy Duck |
| Masked Duck |
|
Eagles, Harriers, Hawks, Falcons, Caracaras, |
| Black Vulture |
| Turkey Vulture |
| Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture |
| King Vulture |
| Osprey |
| Cayenne (Grey-headed) Kite |
| Hook-billed Kite |
| Swallow-tailed Kite |
| Black-shouldered Kite |
| Everglade (Snail) Kite |
| Double-toothed Kite |
| Mississippi Kite |
| Plumbeus Kite |
| Horthern Harrier |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk |
| White-breasted Hawk |
| Bicolored Hawk |
| Cooper’s Hawk |
| Crane Hawk |
| White Hawk |
| Common Black-Hawk |
| Mangrove Black-Hawk |
| Great Black-Hawk |
| Harris’ Hawk |
| Chestnut (Black-collared) Hawk |
| Solitary Eagle |
| Gray Hawk |
| Roadside Hawk |
| Broad-winged Hawk |
| Short-tailed Hawk |
| Swainson’s Hawk |
| White-tailed Hawk |
| Zone-tailed Hawk |
| Red-tailed Hawk |
| Harpy Eagle |
| Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle |
| Black Hawk-Eagle |
| Ornate Hawk-Eagle |
| Red-throated Caracara |
| Crested Caracara |
| Laughing Falcon |
| Barred Micrastur (Forest-Falcon) |
| Collared Micrastur |
| American Krestel |
| Merlin |
| Aplomado Falcon |
| Bat Falcon |
| Orange-breasted Falcon |
| Peregrine Falcon |
|
Turkeys, Partridges, Quails |
| Plain Chachalaca |
| Wagler’s (West Mexican) Chachalaca |
| White-belied Chachalaca |
| Black Chachalaca (Highland Guan) |
| Crested Guan |
| Horned Guan |
| Great Curassow |
| Ocellated Turkey |
| Highland(Buffy-crowned Wood-) Partridge |
| Spotted Wood-Quail |
| Singing Quail |
| Mearn’s (Montezuma) Quail |
| Ocellated Quail |
| Crested Bobwhite |
| Northern (Common) Bobwhite |
| Yucatan (Black-throated) Bobwhite |
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Sungrebes, Sunbitterns, Limpkins, Stone-curlews |
| Red Rail (Ruddy Crake) |
| Black Rail |
| Virginia Rail |
| Gray-necked (Wood-) Rail |
| Uniform Rail (Crake) |
| Sora |
| Yellow-breasted Rail (Crake) |
| Purple Galinule |
| Common Gallinule (Moorhen) |
| American Coot |
| Sungrebe |
| Sunbittern |
| Limpkin |
| Mexican Stone Curlew |
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| Black-bellied Plover |
| Lesser Golden-Plover |
| Collared Plover |
| Wilson’s Plover |
| Semipalmated Plover |
| Killdeer |
| American Oystercatcher |
| Black-necked Stilt |
| American Avocet |
| Northern Jacana |
| Greater Yellowlegs |
| Lesser Yellowlegs |
| Solitary Sandpiper |
| Willet |
| Spotted Sandpiper |
| Upland Sandpiper |
| Eskimo Curlew |
| Whimbrel |
| Long-billed Curlew |
| Marbled Godwit |
| Ruddy Turnstone |
| Sufbird |
| Red Knot |
| Sanderling |
| Semipalmated Sandpiper |
| Western Sandpiper |
| Least Sandpiper |
| White-rumped Sandpiper |
| Pectoral Sandpiper |
| Stilt Sandpiper |
| Short-billed Dowitcher |
| Long-billed Dowitcher |
| Common Snipe |
| Wilson’s Phalarope |
| Northern (Red-necked) Phalarope |
| Laughing Gull |
| Franklin’s Gull |
| Heermann’s Gull |
| Ring-billed Gull |
| Herring Gull |
| Gull-billed Tern |
| Caspian Tern |
| Royal Tern |
| Elegant Tern |
| Sandwich Tern |
| Coommon Tern |
| Foster’s Tern |
| Least Tern |
| Black Tern |
| Brown Noddy |
| Black Skimmer |
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| Rock Dove |
| Rufous (Pale-vented) Pigeon |
| Scaled Pigeon |
| Red-billed Pigeon |
| Band-tailed Pigeon |
| Short-billed Pigeon |
| White-winged Dove |
| Mourning Dove |
| Inca Dove |
| Common Ground-Dove |
| Plain-breasted Ground-Dove |
| Ruddy Ground-Dove |
| Blue Ground-Dove |
| Mondetoura(Maroon-chested) Ground-Dove |
| White-fronted(-tipped) Dove |
| Gray-headed Dove |
| Caribbean Dove |
| Cassin’s(Gray-chested) Dove |
| White-faced Quail-Dove |
| Ruddy Quail-Dove |
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| Green Parakeet |
| Pacific Parakeet |
| Olive-throated Parakeet |
| Orange-fronted Parakeet |
| Scarlet Macaw |
| Barred Parakeet |
| Tovi(Orange-chinned) Parakeet |
| Brown-hooded Parrot |
| White-cowned Parrot |
| White-fronted Parrot |
| Red-lored Parrot |
| Mealy Parrot |
| Yellow-naped Parrot |
|
Owls, Screech Owls |
| Black-billed Cuckoo |
| Yello-billed Cuckoo |
| Mangrove Cuckoo |
| Squirrel Cuckoo |
| Striped Cuckoo |
| Pheasant Cuckoo |
| Lesser Ground-Cuckoo |
| Lesser Roadrunner |
| Greater Roadrunner |
| Smooth-billed Ani |
| Groove-billed Ani |
| Barn Owl |
| Flammulated Owl |
| Pacific Screech-Owl |
| Whiskered Screeched-Owl |
| Vermiculated Screech-Owl |
| Bearded Screech-Owl |
| Crested Owl |
| Spectacled Owl |
| Great Horned Owl |
| Northern Pygmy-Owl |
| Least Pygmy-Owl |
| Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl |
| Burrowing Owl |
| Wood (Mottled) Owl |
| Black-and-white Owl |
| Fulvous Owl |
| Stygian Owl |
| Short-eared Owl |
| Striped Owl |
| Unspotted Saw-whet Owl |
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| Lesser Nighthawk |
| Common Nigthawk |
| Pauraque |
| Yucatan Poorwill |
| Chuck-will’s-widow |
| Chip-willow |
| Tucuchillo (Buff-collared Nightjar) |
| Whip-poor-will |
| Great Potoo |
| Common Potoo |
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| Black Swift |
| Chestnut-collared Swift |
| White-collared Swift |
| Chimney Swift |
| Vaux’s Swift |
| White-throated Swift |
| Cayenne(Lesser Swallow-tailed) Swift |
| Geronimo(Great Swallow-tailed) Swift |
| Band-tailed Barbthroat |
| Long-tailed Hermit |
| Little Hermit |
| Cuvier’s(Scaly-breasted) Hummingbird |
| Wedge-tailed Saberwing |
| Rufous Saberwing |
| Violet Saberwing |
| White-necked Jacobin |
| Brown Violet-ear |
| Green Violet-ear |
| Prevost’s(Green-breasted) Mango |
| Abeille’s(Emerald-chinned) Hummingbird |
| Black-crested Coquette |
| Fork-tailed Emerald |
| Blue-crowned Woodnymph |
| Common Woodnymph |
| Blue-throated Goldentail |
| White-eared Hummingbird |
| White-bellied Emerald |
| Azure-crowned(Red-billed)Hummingbird |
| Berylline Hummingbird |
| Blue-tailed Hummingbird |
| Rufous-tailed Hummingbird |
| Buff-bellied Hummingbird |
| Cinnamon Hummingbird |
| Stripe-tailed Hummingbird |
| Green-throated Mountain-gem |
| Cazique(Amethyst-throated)Mountain-gem |
| Garnet-throated Hummingbird |
| Rivoli’s(Magnificent) Hummingbird |
| Purple-crowned Fairy |
| Long-billed Starthroat |
| Plain-capped Starthroat |
| Slender Sheartail |
| Dupont’s(Sparkling-tailed) Hummingbird |
| Beautiful Hummingbird |
| Rubby-throated Hummingbird |
| Elliot’s(Wine-throated) Hummingbird |
| Broad-tailed Hummingbird |
| Bumblebee(Hebises) Hummingbird |
| Green-fronted Hummingbird |
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| Black-headed Trogon |
| Violaceus Trogon |
| Mexican(Mountain) Trogon |
| Elagant Trogon |
| Collared Trogon |
| Orange-breasted Trogon |
| Massena(Slaty-tailed) Trogon |
| Resplendent Quetzal |
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| Tody Motmot |
| Blue-throated Motmot |
| Blue-crowned Motmot |
| Russet-crowned Motmot |
| Keel-billed Motmot |
| Turquoise-browed Motmot |
| Broad-billed Motmot |
| Ringed Kingfisher |
| Belted Kingfisher |
| Amazon Kingfisher |
| Green Kingfisher |
| (American)Pygmy Kingfisher |
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Toucans, Woodpeckers |
| White-necked Puffbird |
| Brown(White-whiskered) Puffbird |
| Rufous-tailed Jacamar |
| Emerald Toucanet |
| Collared Toucan (Aracari) |
| Keel-billed Toucan |
| Corn Woodpecker |
| Black-cheecked Woodpecker |
| Golden-fronted Woodpecker |
| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
| Hairy Woodpecker |
| Brown(Smoky-brown)Woodpecker |
| Golden-olive Woodpecker |
| Northern Flicker |
| Chestnut(-colored) Woodpecker |
| Lineated Woodpecker |
| Pale-billed Woodpecker |
| Olivaceus Piculet |
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| Rufous-breasted Spinetail |
| Mountain Leafgleaner |
| Buff-throated(Foliage-gleaner) Leafgleaner |
| Ruddy(Foliage-gleaner) Leafgleaner |
| Plain Xenops |
| Tawny-throated Leaftosser |
| Scaly-throated Leaftosser |
| Tawny-winged (Wood) Creeper |
| Ruddy (Wood) Creeper |
| Olivaceous (Wood) Creeper |
| Wedge-biled (Wood) Creeper |
| Giant (Strong-billed)(Wood) Creeper |
| Barred (Wood) Creeper |
| Black-banded (Wood) Creeper |
| Buff-throated (Wood) Creeper |
| Laughing (Ivory-billed) (Wood) Creeper |
| Spotted (Wood) Creeper |
| White-sriped(Streak-headed)(Wood)Creeper |
| Spot-crowned (Wood) Creeper |
| Great Antshrike |
| Barred Antshrike |
| Slaty Antshrike |
| Russet Antshrike |
| Plain Antvireo |
| Slaty Antwren |
| Dotted-winged Antwren |
| Dusky Antbird |
| Bare-crowned Antbird |
| Black-faced Antthrush |
| Scaled Antpitta |
| Paltry Tyrannulet |
| Yellow-bellied Tyrannulet |
| Northern Beardless(Tyrannulet) Fycatcher |
| Greenish Elaenia |
| Yellow-bellied Elaenia |
| Mountain Elaenia |
| Oleaginous(Ochre-bellied) Flycatcher |
| Sepia-capped Flycatcher |
| Northern Bentbill |
| Slate-haded Tody-bill (Flycatcher) |
| Common Tody-bill (Flycatcher) |
| Eye-ringed Flatbill |
| White-eyed(Yellow-olive) Flycatcher |
| White-throated Spadebill |
| Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher |
| (Northern) Royal-Flycatcher |
| Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher |
| Belted Flycatcher |
| Tufted Flycatcher |
| Olive-sided Flycatcher |
| Greater Pewee |
| Western(Wood-) Pewee |
| Eastern (Wood-) Pewee |
| Tropical Pewee |
| Yellow-bellied Flycatcher |
| Acadian Flycatcher |
| Alder Flycatcher |
| Willow Flycatcher |
| White-throated Flycatcher |
| Least Flycatcher |
| Haammond’s Flycatcher |
| Pine Flycatcher |
| Pacific-slope [formerly Western] Flycatcher |
| Cordilleran [formerly Western] Flycatcher |
| Yellowish Flycatcher |
| Buff-breasted Flycatcher |
| Black Phoebe |
| Vermillion Flycatcher |
| Streaked (Bright-rumped) Attila |
| Speckled Mourner |
| Rufous Mourner |
| Yucatan Flycatcher |
| Olivaceous (Dusky-capped) Flycatcher |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher |
| Nutting’s Flycatcher |
| (Great-) Crested Flycatcher |
| Wied’s (Brown-crested) Flycatcher |
| Great Kiskadee |
| Boat-billed Flycatcher |
| Social Flycatcher |
| Streaked Flycatcher |
| Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher |
| Piratic Flycatcher |
| Tropical Kingbird |
| Couch’s Kingbird |
| Cassin’s Kingbird |
| Thick-billed Kingbird |
| Western Kingbird |
| Eastern Kingbird |
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher |
| Fork-tailed Flycatcher |
| Cinnamon Becard |
| White-winged Becard |
| Mexican (Gray-collared) Becard |
| Rose-throated Becard |
| Masked Tityra |
| Black-corwned Tityra |
| Rufous Piha |
| Lovely Cotinga |
| Thrush-like Manakin |
| Gray-headed Manakin |
| White-collared Manakin |
| Long-tailed Manakin |
| Red-capped Manakin |
| Purple Martin |
| White-bellied (Snowy) Martin |
| Gray-breasted Martin |
| Tree Swallow |
| Mangrove Swallow |
| Violet-green Swallow |
| Balck-caped Swallow |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow |
| Southern Rough-winged Swallow |
| Bank Swallow |
| Cliff Swallow |
| Barn Swallow |
| Steller’s Jay |
| White-throated Margpie-Jay |
| Brown Jay |
| Green Jay |
| Bushy-crested Jay |
| Yucatan Jay |
| Azure-hooded Jay |
| Black-throated Jay |
| Unicolored Jay |
| Common Raven |
| Bushtit |
| Brown Creeper |
| Barred (Band-backed) Wren |
| Rufous-naped Wren |
| Rock Wren |
| Spetted-beasted Wren |
| Rufous-and-white Wren |
| Banded Wren |
| Carolina Wren |
| Plain Wren |
| Northern House-Wren |
| Southern House-Wren |
| Rufous-browed Wren |
| Sedge Wren |
| White-bellied Wren |
| Lowland (White-breasted) Wood Wren |
| Highland (Gray-breasted) Wood-Wren |
| Nightingale Wren |
| American Dipper |
| Golden-crowned Kinglet |
| Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
| Long-billed Gnatwren |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher |
| White-lored Gnatcatcher |
| Tropical Gnatcatcher |
| Eastern Bluebird |
| Brown-backed Solitaire |
| Slaty (Slate-colored) Solitaire |
| Orange-billed (Nightingale-) Thrush |
| Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush |
| Black-headed (Nightingale-) Thrush |
| Spotted (Nightingale-) Thrush |
| Veery |
| Gray-cheeked Thrush |
| Swainson’s Thrush |
| Hermit Thrush |
| Wood Thrush |
| Black Robin |
| Mountain Robin |
| Clay-colored Robin |
| White-throated Robin |
| Rufous-collared Robin |
| American Robin |
| Gray Catbird |
| Black Catbird |
| Tropical Mockinbird |
| Blue-and-white Mockingbird |
| American Pipit |
| Cedar Wawing |
| Gray Silky-Flycatcher |
| White-eyed Vireo |
| Mangrove Vireo |
| Bell’s Vireo |
| Solitary Vireo |
| Yellow-throated Vireo |
| Hutton’s Vireo |
| Warblin Vireo |
| Brown-capped Vireo |
| Philadelphia Vireo |
| Red-eyed Vireo |
| Yellow-green Vireo |
| Tawny-crowned Greenlet |
| Lesser Greenlet |
| Highland (Chestnut-sided) Shrike-Vireo |
| Green Shrike-Vireo |
| Rufous-browed Peppershrike |
| Blue-winged Warbler |
| Golden-winged Warbler |
| Tennessee Warbler |
| Orange-crowned Warbler |
| Nashville Warbler |
| Spot-breasted (Crescent-chested) Warbler |
| Northern Parula |
| Tropical Parula |
| Yellow Warbler |
| Mangrove Warbler |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler |
| Magnolia Warbler |
| Black-throated Blue Warbler |
| Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler |
| Yellow-rumped (Audubon’s) Warbler |
| Black-throated Gray Warbler |
| Townsend’s Warbler |
| Hermit Warbler |
| Black-throated Green Warbler |
| Golden-cheeked Warbler |
| Blackburnian Warbler |
| Yellow-throated Warbler |
| Grace’s Warbler |
| Bay-breasted Warbler |
| Cerulean Warbler |
| Black-and-white Warbler |
| American Redstart |
| Prothonotary Warbler |
| Worm-eating Warbler |
| Ovenbird |
| Northern Waterthrush |
| Louisiana Waterthrush |
| Kentucky Warbler |
| Mourning Warbler |
| MacGillivray’s Warbler |
| Common Yellowthroat |
| Gray-crowned Yellowthroat |
| Hooded Warbler |
| Wilson’s Warbler |
| Canada Warbler |
| Red-faced Warbler |
| Pink-headed Warbler |
| Painted Redstart |
| Slate-throated Redstart |
| Fan-tailed Warbler |
| Golden-crowned Warbler |
| Rufous-capped Warbler |
| Bell’s (Golden-browed) Warbler |
| Yellow-breasted Chat |
| Gray-throated Chat |
| Olive Warbler |
| Bananaquit |
| Cabani’s (Azure-rumped) Tanager |
| Fufous-winged Tanager |
| Golden-hood (-masked) Tanager |
| Green Honeycreeper |
| Shining Honeycreeper |
| Red-legged Honeycreeper |
| Highland Honeycreeper |
| Blue-crowned Tanager (Chlorophonia) |
| Scrub Euphonia |
| Yellow-throated Euphonia |
| Blue-hooded Euphonia |
| Olive-backed Euphonia |
| White-vented Euphonia |
| Blue-gray Tanager |
| Yellow-winged Tanager |
| Gray-headed Tanager |
| Black-throated Shrike-Tanager |
| Red-crowned (Ant-) Tanager |
| Jungle (Red-throated) Ant-Tanager |
| Rose-throated Tanager |
| Hepatic Tanager |
| Summer Tanager |
| Scarlet Tanager |
| Western Tanager |
| Striped (Flame-colored) Tanager |
| White-winged Tanager |
| Crimson-collared Tanager |
| Song (Scarlet-rumped) Tanager |
| Common Bush-Tanager |
| Bobolink |
| Red-winged Blackbird |
| Eastern Meadowlark |
| Singing (Melodious) Blackbird |
| Brewer’s Blackbird |
| Great-tailed Grackle |
| Bronzed Cowbird |
| Giant Cowbird |
| Black-cowled Oriole |
| Wagler’s (Black-vented) Oriole |
| Bobolink |
| Red-winged Blackbird |
| Eastern Meadowlark |
| Singing (Melodious) Blackbird |
| Brewer’s Blackbird |
| Great-tailed Grackle |
| Bronzed Cowbird |
| Giant Cowbird |
| Black-cowled Oriole |
| Wagler’s (Black-vented) Oriole |
| Bar-winged Oriole |
| Orchard Oriole |
| Yellow-backed Oriole |
| Yellow-tailed Oriole |
| Hooded Oriole |
| Streaked-backed Oriole |
| Spotted (Spot-breasted) Oriole |
| Altamira Oriole |
| Audubon’s Oriole |
| Northern Oriole |
| Yellow-billed Cacique |
| Wagler’s (Chestnut-headed) Oropendola |
| Montezuma Oropendola |
| Gray Saltator |
| Buff-throated Saltator |
| Black-headed Saltator |
| Black-faced Grosbeak |
| Northern Cardinal |
| Yellow Grosbeak |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak |
| Blue-black Grosbeak |
| Blue Bunting |
| Blue Grosbeak |
| Indigo Bunting |
| Varied Bunting |
| Painted Bunting |
| Dickcissel |
| Yellow-throated (Brush-) Finch |
| Chestnut-capped (Brush-) Finch |
| Orange-billed Sparrow |
| Olive Sparrow |
| Green-backed Sparrow |
| Prevost’s (Ground-) Sparrow |
| White-eared (Ground-) Sparrow |
| Rufous-sided Towhee |
| Blue-black Grassquit |
| Variable Seedeater |
| White-collared Seedeater |
| Ruddy-breasted Seedeater |
| Thick-billed Seed-Finch |
| Yellow-faced Grassquit |
| Stripe-headed Sparrow |
| Botteri’s Sparrow |
| Rusty Sparrow |
| Chipping Sparrow |
| Clay-colored Sparrow |
| Vesper Sparrow |
| Lark Sparrow |
| Savannah Sparrow |
| Grasshopper Sparrow |
| Lincoln’s Sparrow |
| Andean (Rufous-collared) Sparrow |
| Yellow-eyed Junco |
| Red Crossbill |
| Black-capped Siskin |
| Black-headed Siskin |
| Lesser Goldfinch |
| Hooded Grosbeak |
| White-napped Brush Finch |
| House (English) Sparrow |
For further references on this list or the birds of Guatemala, please contact:
Aventuras
Naturales
The Birdwatching & Ecotourism Travel Specialists
E-mail: aventuras@internetdetelgua.com.gt
Telephone & Fax: +(502) 8323328
Physical address: Colonia El Naranjo No. 53, La Antigua, Sacatepéquez Guatemala. C.A.