BIRDS OF FINCA ROSA BLANCA
  Walk with our naturalist guide through the grounds of Rosa Blanca and the surrounding coffee farms at dawn, experiencing the wealth of bird life in our own backyard. Enjoy the high altitude coffee farms of the area while discovering such birds as Wild Parakeets, Mot Mots and bonking bell birds.
Common name Scientific Name Status
1 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis common
2 Gray-necked Wood-Rail Aramides cajanea common
3 Spotted-bellied bobwhite Colinus leucopogon common
4 Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura common
5 Black Vulture Coragyps atratus common
6 White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus common
7 Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus uncommon
8 Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus abundant migrant
9 Red-billed pigeon Patagioenas flavirostris common
10 Ruddy Pigeon Patagioenas subvinacea uncommon
11 Common Ground-dove Columbina passerina common
12 Inca Dove Columbina inca abundant resident
13 White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica common
14 White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi common
15 Crimson-fronted Parakeet Aratinga finschi common
16 White-crowned Parrot Pionus senilis uncommon
17 Mottled Owl Ciccaba virgata uncommon
18 Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium brasilianum common
19 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus uncommon
20 Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia uncommon
21 Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana common
22 Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris common
23 Common Pauraque Nyctidromus albicolis common
24 White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris common
25 Bank Swallow Riparia riparia abundant migrant
26 Blue and White Swallow Notiochelidon cyanoleuca abundant resident
27 Violet Sabrewing Campulopterus hemileucurus uncommon
28 Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Amazilia tzacatl abundant
29 Steely-vented Hummingbird Amazilia saucerrottei uncommon
30 Blue-crowned Motmot Momotus momota common
31 Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus common
32 Hoffmann's Woodpecker Melanerpes hoffmannii abundant resident
33 Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae uncommon
34 Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata common
35 Three-wattled Bellbird Procnias tricarunculata uncommon
36 Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus Melancholicus abundant resident
37 Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius abundant breeding resident
38 Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarhynchus pitangua common
39 Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus abundant resident
40 Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis common
41 Great-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitis common passage migrant
42 Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus common transient
43 Yellowish Flycatcher Empidonax flavescens uncommon
44 Yellow-olive Flycatcher Tolmomyas sulphurescens common
45 Mountain Elaenia Elaenia frantzii common
46 Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster common
47 Rufous-naped Wren Campylorhynchus rufinucha common
48 Plain Wren Thryothorus modestus common
49 House Wren Troglodytes aedon common
50 Rufous-and-White Wren Thryothorus rufalbus uncommon
51 Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris common
52 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus common migrant
53 Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina uncommon migrant
54 Clay-colored Robin Turdus grayi abundant resident (National Bird)
55 Brown Jay Cyanocorax morio common
56 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus common migrant
57 Yellow-green Virero Vireo flavoviridis abundant breeding resident
58 Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons common migrant
59 Rufous-capped Warbler Basileuterus rufifrons common
60 Tennessee Warbler Vermivora peregrina common migrant
61 Blackburnian Warbler Dendroica fusca common migrant
62 American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla uncommon migrant
63 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia common migrant
64 Yellow Warbler Dendroica petechia abundant migrant
65 Canada Warbler Wilsonia canadensis common migrant
66 Gray-crowned Yellowthroat Geothlypis poliocephala common
67 Chestnut-sided Warbler Dendroica pensylvanica abundant migrant
68 Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula abundant migrant
69 Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius common migrant
70 Montezuma Oropendula Psarocolius montezuma common
71 Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus abundant resident
72 Yellow-throated Euphonia Euphonia hirundinacea uncommon
73 Golden-browed Chlorophonia Chlorophonia callophrys common
74 Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum common
75 Blue-gray Tanager Thraupis episcopus abundant resident
76 Summer Tanager Piranga rubra common migrant
77 White-winged Tanager Piranga leucoptera uncommon
78 Flame-colored Tanager Piranga bidentata common
79 Black-headed Saltator Saltator atriceps uncommon
80 Buff-throated Saltator Saltator maximus common
81 Grayish Saltator Saltator coerulescens common
82 Black-thighed Grosbeak Pheuctictus tibialis uncommon
83 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea common migrant
84 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus common migrant
85 Prevot's Ground-sparrow Melozone biarcuatum common
86 White-eared Ground Sparrow Melozone leucotis common
87 Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina common
88 Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis abundant resident
89 Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna common
90 Melodious Blackbird Dives dives common
91 Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus common

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