2016 Costa Rica Bird List

Report Details
Date range: Mar 6 – Mar 12, 2016 Total # of Species: 171
Total # of Checklists: 10
Location(s):   Drake Bay–Aguila de Osa; Hotel Villablanca (Los Angeles Cloudforest); La Paz Quetzel Tour; PN Carara–Puente Río Tárcoles; PN Manuel Antonio; Río Silencio (San Ramón); Si Como No Hotel

 

Summary
Mar 6 Mar 7 Mar 8 Mar 9 Mar 10 Mar 11 Mar 12
Number of Species 59 76 26 — 37 59 54
Number of Individuals 138 216 80 — 105 112 346
Number of Checklists 3 3 1 — 1 1 1

 

Highest Count for a Species   (sample size)
Species Name Mar 6 Mar 7 Mar 8 Mar 9 Mar 10 Mar 11 Mar 12
Blue-winged Teal 10
(1)		 — — — — — —
Gray-headed Chachalaca 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Black Guan 1
(1)		 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Wood Stork — — 1
(1)		 — — — —
Magnificent Frigatebird — 3
(2)		 — — 3
(1)		 — 200
(1)
Brown Booby — 12
(1)		 — — — — 40
(1)
Red-footed Booby — — — — — — 5
(1)
Neotropic Cormorant — 1
(1)		 — — — — 1
(1)
Anhinga — — 1
(1)		 — — — —
Brown Pelican — 20
(1)		 40
(1)		 — 18
(1)		 4
(1)		 —
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron — 1
(1)		 — — — — 1
(1)
Great Egret 2
(1)		 — — — — — 2
(1)
Snowy Egret — — 1
(1)		 — 1
(1)		 1
(1)		 2
(1)
Little Blue Heron 2
(1)		 — — — 3
(1)		 — 3
(1)
Tricolored Heron — — — — 3
(1)		 — 2
(1)
Cattle Egret 3
(1)		 — — — — — 6
(1)
Green Heron 1
(1)		 — 1
(1)		 — — 1
(1)		 3
(1)
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron — — 1
(1)		 — 2
(1)		 2
(1)		 1
(1)
Boat-billed Heron — — 1
(1)		 — — — 2
(1)
White Ibis — — — — 3
(1)		 — 1
(1)
Black Vulture — 2
(1)		 3
(1)		 — 4
(1)		 3
(1)		 2
(1)
Turkey Vulture 2
(2)		 — — — 2
(1)		 1
(1)		 2
(1)
Osprey — — — — — — 1
(1)
White-tailed Kite 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Ornate Hawk-Eagle 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Crane Hawk — 1
(2)		 — — — — —
Common Black Hawk — — — — 1
(1)		 — 1
(1)
White Hawk 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Broad-winged Hawk 1
(1)		 1
(1)		 1
(1)		 — — — —
Short-tailed Hawk — — 1
(1)		 — — — —
Swainson’s Hawk — — — — — — 1
(1)
Gray-cowled Wood-Rail — 2
(1)		 — — — — 1
(1)
Purple Gallinule 1
(1)		 — — — — — 6
(1)
Black-bellied Plover — — — — — — 1
(1)
Southern Lapwing 1
(1)		 — — — — — 6
(1)
Collared Plover — — — — — — 1
(1)
Northern Jacana 4
(1)		 — — — 3
(1)		 — 3
(1)
Whimbrel — — — — 1
(1)		 — 2
(1)
Spotted Sandpiper — — 1
(1)		 — 1
(1)		 — 3
(1)
Willet — — — — — — 1
(1)
Lesser Yellowlegs — — — — — — 1
(1)
Laughing Gull — — — — — 4
(1)		 1
(1)
Royal Tern — — — — 6
(1)		 — —
Sandwich Tern — — — — — — 6
(1)
Rock Pigeon — 2
(1)		 — — — — —
Pale-vented Pigeon — 6
(1)		 1
(1)		 — 2
(1)		 1
(1)		 1
(1)
Red-billed Pigeon 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Short-billed Pigeon — 4
(2)		 — — — 2
(1)		 —
Inca Dove 1
(1)		 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Common Ground-Dove — — — — — — 3
(1)
Ruddy Ground-Dove — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
White-tipped Dove — — — — 1
(1)		 — —
White-winged Dove — 2
(1)		 — — — — —
Mourning Dove — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Smooth-billed Ani — — — — — — 4
(1)
Groove-billed Ani — 6
(1)		 — — — — —
Squirrel Cuckoo — 2
(1)		 — — — — —
Tropical Screech-Owl — — — — — — 2
(1)
Common Potoo — — — — — — 1
(1)
Chestnut-collared Swift — 8
(1)		 — — — — —
White-necked Jacobin — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Green Hermit — 2
(1)		 — — — — —
Purple-crowned Fairy — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Green-crowned Brilliant 5
(1)		 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Violet Sabrewing — 3
(1)		 — — — — —
Crowned Woodnymph — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Charming Hummingbird — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird 1
(2)		 2
(1)		 — — 2
(1)		 3
(1)		 —
Resplendent Quetzal 2
(1)		 — — — — — —
Slaty-tailed Trogon — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Gartered Trogon — — — — — 2
(1)		 —
Black-throated Trogon — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Orange-bellied Trogon 1
(1)		 2
(1)		 — — — — —
Lesson’s Motmot — — 1
(1)		 — — — —
Ringed Kingfisher — — 1
(1)		 — 2
(1)		 1
(1)		 —
Green Kingfisher — — — — — 2
(1)		 2
(1)
Northern Emerald-Toucanet 2
(1)		 — — — — — —
Fiery-billed Aracari — 2
(1)		 — — — — 1
(1)
Yellow-throated Toucan — 1
(1)		 — — — 2
(1)		 2
(1)
Keel-billed Toucan 1
(1)		 2
(1)		 — — — — —
Golden-naped Woodpecker — 2
(2)		 1
(1)		 — 1
(1)		 2
(1)		 —
Red-crowned Woodpecker — 1
(1)		 — — — 1
(1)		 1
(1)
Hoffmann’s Woodpecker 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Golden-olive Woodpecker — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Pale-billed Woodpecker — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Crested Caracara 1
(1)		 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Yellow-headed Caracara — — — — — 1
(1)		 1
(1)
Orange-chinned Parakeet — — 6
(1)		 — — — 2
(1)
Brown-hooded Parrot 3
(1)		 2
(1)		 — — — — —
White-crowned Parrot 2
(1)		 7
(1)		 — — — — —
Red-lored Parrot — 8
(1)		 — — — 2
(1)		 —
Scarlet Macaw — 2
(1)		 — — — 2
(1)		 2
(1)
Black-hooded Antshrike — — 2
(1)		 — 2
(1)		 1
(1)		 —
Plain Antvireo 1
(1)		 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Dot-winged Antwren — — — — — 3
(1)		 —
Bare-crowned Antbird — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Chestnut-backed Antbird — — 1
(1)		 — — — —
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper — — — — 1
(1)		 1
(1)		 —
Cocoa Woodcreeper — — — — 1
(1)		 1
(1)		 —
Spotted Woodcreeper — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Yellow-bellied Elaenia — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Olive-striped Flycatcher — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Common Tody-Flycatcher — — — — 1
(1)		 — —
Yellowish Flycatcher — 2
(1)		 — — — — —
Bright-rumped Attila — 1
(1)		 — — — 1
(1)		 —
Dusky-capped Flycatcher — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Great Crested Flycatcher — — — — — 1
(1)		 2
(1)
Great Kiskadee — 2
(2)		 2
(1)		 — 2
(1)		 4
(1)		 3
(1)
Social Flycatcher — — — — — 2
(1)		 1
(1)
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Piratic Flycatcher — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Tropical Kingbird 2
(2)		 2
(2)		 2
(1)		 — 3
(1)		 2
(1)		 2
(1)
Rufous Piha — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Black-crowned Tityra — — — — 1
(1)		 1
(1)		 —
Masked Tityra 2
(1)		 — — — — — —
Yellow-throated Vireo 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Philadelphia Vireo — — 1
(1)		 — — — —
Brown Jay 3
(1)		 — — — — — —
Blue-and-white Swallow 5
(2)		 6
(1)		 — — — — —
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2
(1)		 — — — — — —
Southern Rough-winged Swallow — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Gray-breasted Martin — — — — 8
(1)		 — 1
(1)
Mangrove Swallow — 3
(1)		 — — 3
(1)		 4
(1)		 2
(1)
House Wren 1
(2)		 1
(1)		 — — — 1
(1)		 —
Ochraceous Wren — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Rufous-naped Wren — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Black-bellied Wren — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Riverside Wren — — 2
(1)		 — — 1
(1)		 —
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren 1
(2)		 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Long-billed Gnatwren — — 1
(1)		 — — — —
Tropical Gnatcatcher — — — — — 2
(1)		 —
Black-faced Solitaire — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Mountain Thrush 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Clay-colored Thrush 5
(1)		 4
(2)		 — — — — 1
(1)
Golden-winged Warbler — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Tropical Parula — 2
(1)		 — — — — —
Yellow Warbler — — — — — 2
(1)		 1
(1)
Chestnut-sided Warbler — 3
(1)		 1
(1)		 — — 1
(1)		 —
Buff-rumped Warbler — — — — 1
(1)		 — —
Wilson’s Warbler — 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Slate-throated Redstart 2
(1)		 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Gray-headed Tanager — — — — 1
(1)		 — —
Passerini’s Tanager 2
(2)		 3
(1)		 — — — — —
Cherrie’s Tanager — 10
(1)		 — — 2
(1)		 8
(1)		 1
(1)
Blue-gray Tanager 3
(1)		 — — — — 2
(1)		 1
(1)
Palm Tanager 1
(1)		 2
(1)		 — — 1
(1)		 4
(1)		 —
Golden-hooded Tanager — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Bay-headed Tanager 1
(1)		 2
(1)		 — — — 1
(1)		 —
Silver-throated Tanager — 2
(1)		 — — — — —
Red-legged Honeycreeper — — — — 3
(1)		 2
(1)		 —
Blue-black Grassquit 1
(1)		 — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Variable Seedeater — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Bananaquit 1
(1)		 2
(1)		 — — 2
(1)		 1
(1)		 —
Yellow-faced Grassquit 3
(1)		 4
(1)		 — — — — —
Buff-throated Saltator 1
(1)		 1
(1)		 — — — 2
(1)		 —
Black-headed Saltator 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Common Chlorospingus 3
(1)		 6
(1)		 — — — — —
Black-striped Sparrow — — — — — 2
(1)		 —
Orange-billed Sparrow — — 1
(1)		 — 2
(1)		 — —
Rufous-collared Sparrow 10
(1)		 4
(1)		 — — — — —
Summer Tanager — 1
(1)		 — — 2
(1)		 1
(1)		 —
Black-cheeked Ant-Tanager — — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Montezuma Oropendola 2
(1)		 1
(1)		 — — — — —
Baltimore Oriole 2
(1)		 — — — — 1
(1)		 —
Red-winged Blackbird 4
(1)		 — — — — — —
Melodious Blackbird 3
(1)		 5
(1)		 — — — — —
Great-tailed Grackle 5
(1)		 3
(1)		 5
(1)		 — 10
(1)		 10
(1)		 1
(1)
Golden-browed Chlorophonia 2
(1)		 — — — — — —
Elegant Euphonia 1
(1)		 — — — — — —
Tawny-capped Euphonia — 2
(1)		 — — — — —