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ROCK DOVE Pl. NA
Columba flavirostris* Ov?3a
PALE-VENTED PIGEON
Pl.18(3) C. cayennensisº Cp1c3a
SHORT-BILLED PIGEON
Pl.18(5) C. nigrirostris Ap4b-e ¯
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SCALED PIGEON P
l.18(4) C. speciosa O?4bd
RUDDY GROUND-DOVE
Pl.18(7) Columbina talpacoti Ap3abc
BLUE GROUND-DOVE Pl.18(6)
Claravis pretiosa Cp3ab
WHITE-TIPPED DOVE
Pl.18(14) Leptotila verreauxi Cp3b4d ¯
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GRAY-CHESTED DOVE
Pl.18(16) L. cassinii A4c-e
RUDDY QUAIL-DOVE
Pl.18(17) Geotrygon montana Up4a
SCARLET MACAW
Pl.19(1) Ara macaoº Ap4bc ¯
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CRIMSON-FRONTED PARAKEET Pl.19(10)
Aratinga finschi +º Cp4cd
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ORANGE-CHINNED PARAKEET
Pl.19(14) Brotogeris jugularis Cp3a4be
BROWN-HOODED PARROT
Pl.19(9) Pionopsitta haematotis Cp4b-e
WHITE-CROWNED PARROT
Pl.19(7) Pionus senilisº Ap4b-e
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RED-LORED PARROT
Pl.19(4) Amazona autumnalisº Up
YELLOW-NAPED PARROT Pl.19(5)
A. auropalliataº Xv3a
MEALY PARROT
Pl.19(3) A. farinosaº Ap4bce
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BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO Pl.21(1)
Coccyzus erythropthalmus* Rt3b
YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO Pl.21(2)
C. americanus* Rt3b
MANGROVE CUCKOO Pl.21(4)
C. minor*? Ub?1c3b
STRIPED CUCK00 Pl.21(5)
Tapera naevia Up3ab ¯
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SQUIRREL CUCKOO
Pl.21(7) Piaya cayana Cp4b-e ¯
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SMOOTH-BILLED ANI Pl.21(8)
Crotophaga ani Cp3ac
COMMON BARN-OWL Pl.20(9)
Tyto alba Up3ac
STRIPED OWL Pl.20(2)
Asio clamator Rp3abc4c
CRESTED OWL
Pl.20(3) Lophostrix cristata Rp?4ad ¯
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SPECTACLED OWL
Pl.10(8) Pulsatrix perspicillata Up4ace ¯
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MOTTLED OWL Pl.20(6) Ciccaba virgata Up4b-e ¯
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GREAT POTOO Pl.20(5)
Nyctibius grandis U-Rp4b
COMMON POTOO Pl.20(4)
N. griseus Up4cd ¯
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SHORT-TAILED NIGHTHAWK Pl.21(14)
Lurocalis semitorquatus Up3b4c
LESSER NIGHTHAWK Pl.21(12)
Chordeiles acutipennis(*) Up?3ba
COMMON NIGHTHAWK Pl.21(13)
C. minor(*) Rtv3a
COMMON PAURAQUE
Pl.21(18) Nyctidromus albicollis Ap3ab ¯
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CHUCK-WILL’S-WIDOW Pl.21(16)
Caprimulgus carolinensis Rn4bc
WHITE-TAILED NIGHTJAR Pl.21(20)
C. cayennensis Xv?3a
WHITE-COLLARED SWIFT
Pl.22(1) Streptoprocne zonaris Up2
CHIMNEY SWIFT Pl.22(8)
Chaetura pelagica* Rt2
BAND-RUMPED SWIFT
Pl.22(11) Chaetura spinicaudaº Ap2
BLACK SWIFT Pl.22(2)
Cypseloides niger Uv2
LESSER SWALLOW-TAILED SWIFT
Pl.22(7) Panyptila cayennensis Cp2
BRONZY HERMIT
Pl.23(4) Glaucis aenea Cp3b
BAND-TAILED BARBTHROAT
Pl.23(5) Threnetes ruckeri Cpracd click
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LONG-TAILED HERMIT
Pl.23(2) Phaethornis superciliosus Ap4acd
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LITTLE HERMIT
Pl.23(1) P. longuemareus Ap4acd
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WHITE-TIPPED SICKLEBILL Pl.23(8)
Eutoxeres aquila Up4ac
SCALY-BREASTED HUMMINGBIRD Pl.23(10)
Phaeochroa cuvierii Cp1c
GREEN-BREASTED MANGO
Pl.23(13)
Anthracothorax prevostii Up3b4ce
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WHITE-NECKED JACOBIN
Pl.23(17) Florisuga mellivora Ap4a-e
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VIOLET-HEADED HUMMINGBIRD
Pl.25(11) Klais guimeti Cp4a-d click
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WHITE-CRESTED COQUETTE
Pl.25(5) Lophornis adorabilis Up1c3b4c
FORK-TAILED EMERALD Pl.24(13)
Chlorostilbon canivetii Cp3b
VIOLET-CROWNED WOODNYMPH
Pl.24(4) Thalurania colombica(+) Cp4a-e click
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BLUE-THROATED GOLDENTAIL
Pl.24(9) Hylocharis eliciae Up4bcd
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WHITE-BELLIED EMERALD Pl.24(1)
Amazilia candida Xv?
BERYL-CROWNED HUMMINGBIRD
Pl.24(18) A. decora Ap4cde click
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MANGROVE HUMMINGBIRD Pl.24(2)
A. boucardi Cp1c
RUFOUS-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD
Pl.24(10) A. tzacatl Ap3b
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PURPLE-CROWNED FAIRY
Pl.23(14) Heliothryx barroti Up4bce click
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LONG-BILLED STARTHROAT Pl.23(18)
Heliomaster longirostris Up4bce
RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD Pl.25(9)
Archilochus colubris* Un3b
BROWN VIOLET-EAR Pl.23(6) Colibri
delphinae Upbcd
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SLATY-TAILED TROGON
Pl.26(2) Trogon Massena Cp4b-e ¯
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BAIRD’S TROGON
Pl.26(6) T. bairdi Cp4b-e ¯
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BLACK-THROATED TROGON
Pl.26(9) T. rufus Cp4acd ¯
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VIOLACEOUS TROGON
Pl.26(8) T. violaceus Up4de ¯
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RINGED KINGFISHER
Pl.27(1) Ceryle torquataº Cp1bd
BELTED KINGFISHER
Pl.27(2) C. alcyonº Un1bde
AMAZON KINGFISHER Pl.27(4)
Chloroceryle amazona Up1d
GREEN KINGFISHER
Pl.27(5) C. americana Cp1bde
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AMERICAN PYGMY KINGFISHER Pl.27(6)
C. aenea Up1g
BLUE-CROWNED MOTMOT
Pl.27(8) Momotus momota Up4ad ¯
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RUFOUS-TAILED JACAMAR
Pl.26(12) Galbula ruficauda Cp4c1d ¯
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WHITE-NECKED PUFFBIRD
Pl.28(3) Bucco macrorhynchos Up4bc click
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WHITE-WHISKERED PUFFBIRD Pl.28(6)
Malacoptila panamensis Cp4acd click
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FIERY-BILLED ARACARI
Pl.27(16) Pteroglossus frantzii Cp4b-e click
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CHESTNUT-MANDIBLED TOUCAN
Pl.27(19)Ramphastos swainsonii Ap4b-e ¯
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KEEL-BILLED TOUCAN
Pl.27(18) R. sulfuratus Rv4bce ¯
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OLIVACEOUS PICULET
Pl.29(1) Picumnus olivaceus Up3b4d
RUFOUS-WINGED WOODPECKER Pl.28(10)
Piculus simplex Up4be click
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LINEATED WOODPECKER
Pl.27(13) Dryocopus lineatus Up4cd ¯
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PALE-BILLED WOODPECKER
Pl.27(14) Campephilus guatemalensis Cp4b-e ¯
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RED-CROWNED WOODPECKER
Pl.28(17) Melanerpes rubricapillus Cp4cd
GOLDEN-NAPED WOODPECKER
Pl.28(18) M. chrysauchen Cp4b-e
RED-RUMPED WOODPECKER Pl.28(12)
Veniliornis kirkii Rp4bcd
TAWNY-WINGED WOODCREEPER
Pl.29(12)Dendrocincla anabatina Cp4acde ¯46
LONG-TAILED WOODCREEPER Pl.29(10)
Deconychura longicauda Up4ac click
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WEDGE-BILLED WOODCREEPER
Pl.29(6) Glyphorhynchus spirurus Ap4a-e
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BARRED (NORTHERN) WOODCREEPER
Pl.29(19) Dendrocolaptes certhia Cp4a-e
BUFF-THROATED (COCOA) WOODCREEPER
Pl.29(17) Xiphorhynchus guttatus Cp4cde ¯
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BLACK-STRIPED WOODCREEPER
Pl.29(16) X. lachrymosus Cp4abce ¯
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SPOTTED WOODCREEPER Pl.29(20)
X. erythropygius Up4b ¯
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STREAKED-HEADED WOODCREEPER Pl.29(8)
Lepidocolaptes souleyetii Cp4cde ¯
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BROWN-BILLED SCYTHEBILL Pl.29(14)
Campylorhamphus pusillus Up4bc
PALE-BREASTED SPINETAIL Pl.32(11)
Synallaxis albescens Up3ab
SLATY SPINETAIL Pl.32(9)
S. brachyuran Cp3b ¯
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STRIPED FOLIAGE GLEANER Pl.30(4)
Hyloctistes subulatus Up4ab
BUFF-THROATED FOLIAGE-GLEANER
Pl.30(3) Automolus ochrolaemus Cp4acd ¯
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PLAIN XENOPS
Pl.29(3) Xenops minutus Cp4bce
SCALY-THROATED LEAFTOSSER Pl.30(9)
Sclerurus guatemalensis Up4a
GREAT ANTSHRIKE Pl.31(2)
Taraba major Cp3b
BLACK-HOODED ANTSHRIKE
Pl.31(6) Thamnophilus bridgesi Ap4acde
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RUSSET ANTSHRIKE
Pl.31(4) Thamnistes anabatinus Up4bce
PLAIN ANTVIREO Pl.32(6)
Dysithamnus mentalis+ Up4a ¯
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SLATY ANTWREN Pl.32(3)
Myrmotherula schistocolor Cp4a
DOTTED-WINGED ANTWREN
Pl.32(1) Microrhopias quixensis Ap4acde
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DUSKY ANTBIRD Pl.31(8)
Cercomacra tyrannina Cp4cd
BARE-CROWNED ANTBIRD Pl.31(13)
Gymnocichla nudiceps Up4cd
CHESTNUT-BACKED ANTBIRD
Pl.31(11) Myrmeciza exsul Ap4acd ¯
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BLACK-FACED ANTTHRUSH
Pl.30(15) Formicarius analis Cp4acd
BICOLORED ANTBIRD Pl.31( 9)
Gymnopithys leucaspis Up4acd
SPECTACLED (STREAKED-CHESTED) ANTPITTA
Pl.30(18) Hylopezus perspicillatus Cp4a ¯
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Symbols and Abbreviations
* Long-distance
migrant; breeds north of Costa Rica (usually in North America)
** Long-distance
intratropical migrant: breeds in Central America, winters farther south
*** Long-distance
migrant breeding south of Costa Rica (chiefly certain marine species)
+ Migrations or
pronounced seasonal movements within Costa Rica
º Individuals
forage daily over a very wide range
( ) Part of the
population is relatively sedentary, part is migratory
ABUNDANCE
A Abundant; many can be
recorded daily
C Common; one or a few
are recorded daily
U Uncommon; one or a few
seen at frequent intervals, usually not daily
R Rare; seen regularly
at longer intervals, in small numbers
O Occasional; seen
sporadically; usually at long intervals, in small numbers (but also applies
to occasional flock “invasions”
STATUS
P permanent resident
n nonbreeding resident
b breeding resident
v visitant
t transient migrant
? status uncertain
PREFERRED HABITATS
1 Aquatic
a offshore marine
b shoreline
c mangroves
d large streams, rivers
e ponds, lakes, lagoons
f marshes
g forest streams and swamps
h mud flats and Salinas
2 Aerial
3 Open habitats or heavily altered habitats
a savanna, grassland, pastures
b young second growth or low scrub
c agricultural land
d human habitations, urban and suburban,
around buildings, etc.
e paramo (Cerro de la Muerte)
4 Wooded habitats
a forest interior
b forest canopy
c forest edge, including light gaps
d old second growth
e tree plantations (cacao, pejibaye,etc.);
tree lined gardens-
f riverine or gallery forest; tall riparian
vegetation
These abbreviations are always given in the following sequence: Abundance,
Status, and Habitat.
EXAMPLE:
Trogon bairdi
Cp4b-e: common permanent resident in wooded habitats, including the canopy,
forest edge, old second growth, and tree plantations.
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