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Mexico, Veracruz: 10/10/2007 - 10/19/2007 (
Center on Map
)
Black Vulture (
Coragyps atratus
)
Black Vulture (
Coragyps atratus
)
Black Vulture (
Coragyps atratus
)
Great Kiskadee (
Pitangus sulphuratus
)
Azure-crowned Hummingbird (
Amazilia cyanocephala
)
Central-American Snapping Turtle (
Chelydra rossignonii
)
White-crowned Parrot (
Pionus senilis
)
White-collared Seedeater (
Sporophila torqueola
) Female Mexico
Gray Hawk (
Buteo plagiatus
)
Gray Hawk (
Buteo plagiatus
)
Red-eyed Vireo (
Vireo olivaceus
)
Roadside Hawk (
Rupornis magnirostris
)
Tawny-winged Woodcreeper (
Dendrocincla anabatina
)
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner (
Anabacerthia variegaticeps
)
Lesser Goldfinch (
Carduelis psaltria
) Male Mexico
Collared Trogon (
Trogon collaris
) Female
Chestnut-capped Brush-Finch (
Atlapetes brunneinucha
)
Black-cowled Oriole (
Icterus dominicensis
)
Rufous-capped Warbler (
Basileuterus rufifrons
)
Eye-ringed Flatbill (
Rhynchocyclus brevirostris
)
Magnolia Warbler (
Dendroica magnolia
) 1st Winter
Olive-backed Euphonia (
Euphonia gouldi
)
Black-throated Shrike-Tanager (
Lanio aurantius
)
Swainson's Thrush (
Catharus ustulatus
)
Blue Ground-Dove (
Claravis pretiosa
)
Yellow-breasted Chat (
Icteria virens
)
I took a last minute flight to Veracruz to do some photography of warblers and tropical species.
Sites Visited - Click on a link to read the blog!
Cardel, Veracruz (10/10/2007)
La Mancha, Veracruz (10/10/2007)
Cardel, Veracruz (10/11/2007)
Colorado Bat Cave, Veracruz (10/11/2007)
La Mancha, Veracruz (10/11/2007)
Chavarillo, Veracruz (10/12/2007)
Jalcomulco, Veracruz (10/12/2007)
Xalapa, Macacuitepl Park, Veracruz (10/13/2007)
Xico Waterfall, Veracruz (10/13/2007)
Ixhuacan de los Reyes, Veracruz (10/14/2007)
Amatlan Quarry, Veracruz (10/15/2007)
Huatusco - Rancho el Mirador, Veracruz (10/15/2007)
UNAM Station, Veracruz (10/16/2007)
Sontecomapan, Veracruz (10/17/2007)
Ruiz Cortines, Veracruz (10/18/2007)
Las Barrancas, Veracruz (10/19/2007)
Species Recorded (183)
Birds ( 181 )
Shoebill ( Balaenicipitidae )
American White Pelican -
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Brown Pelican -
Pelecanus occidentalis
Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Least Grebe -
Tachybaptus dominicus
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Cooper's Hawk -
Accipiter cooperii
Sharp-shinned Hawk -
Accipiter striatus
Common Black-Hawk -
Buteogallus anthracinus
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Neotropic Cormorant -
Nannopterum brasilianum
Anhingas ( Anhingidae )
Anhinga -
Anhinga anhinga
Frigatebirds ( Fregatidae )
Magnificent Frigatebird -
Fregata magnificens
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret -
Ardea alba
Great Blue Heron -
Ardea herodias
Pinnated Bittern -
Botaurus pinnatus
Western Cattle Egret -
Bubulcus ibis
Green Heron -
Butorides virescens
Little Blue Heron -
Egretta caerulea
Snowy Egret -
Egretta thula
Tricolored Heron -
Egretta tricolor
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron -
Nyctanassa violacea
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron -
Tigrisoma mexicanum
Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae )
White Ibis -
Eudocimus albus
Roseate Spoonbill -
Platalea ajaja
Storks ( Ciconiidae )
Wood Stork -
Mycteria americana
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Muscovy Duck -
Cairina moschata
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture -
Cathartes aura
Black Vulture -
Coragyps atratus
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Zone-tailed Hawk -
Buteo albonotatus
Gray Hawk -
Buteo plagiatus
Broad-winged Hawk -
Buteo platypterus
Swainson's Hawk -
Buteo swainsoni
Hook-billed Kite -
Chondrohierax uncinatus
White-tailed Kite -
Elanus leucurus
Crane Hawk -
Geranospiza caerulescens
Osprey -
Pandion haliaetus
White Hawk -
Pseudastur albicollis
Roadside Hawk -
Rupornis magnirostris
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Crested Caracara -
Caracara plancus
Aplomado Falcon -
Falco femoralis
Peregrine Falcon -
Falco peregrinus
Bat Falcon -
Falco rufigularis
American Kestrel -
Falco sparverius
Laughing Falcon -
Herpetotheres cachinnans
Chachalacas, Guans, and Curassows ( Cracidae )
Great Curassow -
Crax rubra
Plain Chachalaca -
Ortalis vetula
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
Russet-naped Wood-Rail -
Aramides albiventris
Limpkin ( Aramidae )
Limpkin -
Aramus guarauna
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Black-bellied Plover -
Pluvialis squatarola
Stilts and Avocets ( Recurvirostridae )
Black-necked Stilt -
Himantopus mexicanus
Jacanas ( Jacanidae )
Northern Jacana -
Jacana spinosa
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Spotted Sandpiper -
Actitis macularius
Sanderling -
Calidris alba
Least Sandpiper -
Calidris minutilla
Long-billed Curlew -
Numenius americanus
Willet -
Tringa semipalmata
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Laughing Gull -
Leucophaeus atricilla
Black Skimmer -
Rynchops niger
Royal Tern -
Thalasseus maximus
Sandwich Tern -
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Blue Ground-Dove -
Claravis pretiosa
Inca Dove -
Columbina inca
Common Ground-Dove -
Columbina passerina
Ruddy Ground-Dove -
Columbina talpacoti
White-winged Dove -
Zenaida asiatica
Tuxtla Quail-Dove -
Zentrygon carrikeri
New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
Red-lored Parrot -
Amazona autumnalis
Olive-throated Parakeet -
Eupsittula nana
White-crowned Parrot -
Pionus senilis
Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Groove-billed Ani -
Crotophaga sulcirostris
Squirrel Cuckoo -
Piaya cayana
Swifts ( Apodidae )
White-collared Swift -
Streptoprocne zonaris
Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Buff-bellied Hummingbird -
Amazilia yucatanensis
Green-breasted Mango -
Anthracothorax prevostii
White-bellied Emerald -
Chlorestes candida
Wedge-tailed Sabrewing -
Pampa curvipennis
Long-billed Hermit -
Phaethornis longirostris
Stripe-throated Hermit -
Phaethornis striigularis
Azure-crowned Hummingbird -
Saucerottia cyanocephala
Bumblebee Hummingbird -
Selasphorus heloisa
Trogons ( Trogonidae )
Gartered Trogon -
Trogon caligatus
Collared Trogon -
Trogon collaris
Motmots ( Momotidae )
Lessen's Motmot -
Momotus lessonii
Kingfishers ( Alcedinidae )
Green Kingfisher -
Chloroceryle americana
Belted Kingfisher -
Megaceryle alcyon
Ringed Kingfisher -
Megaceryle torquata
Toucans ( Ramphastidae )
Collared Aracari -
Pteroglossus torquatus
Keel-billed Toucan -
Ramphastos sulfuratus
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Smoky-brown Woodpecker -
Dryobates fumigatus
Golden-fronted Woodpecker -
Melanerpes aurifrons
Acorn Woodpecker -
Melanerpes formicivorus
Black-cheeked Woodpecker -
Melanerpes pucherani
Ovenbirds ( Furnariidae )
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner -
Anabacerthia variegaticeps
Tawny-winged Woodcreeper -
Dendrocincla anabatina
Olivaceous Woodcreeper -
Sittasomus griseicapillus
Ivory-billed Woodcreeper -
Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Northern Tropical Pewee -
Contopus bogotensis
Olive-sided Flycatcher -
Contopus cooperi
Western Flycatcher -
Empidonax difficilis
Hammond's Flycatcher -
Empidonax hammondii
Tufted Flycatcher -
Mitrephanes phaeocercus
Dusky-capped Flycatcher -
Myiarchus tuberculifer
Social Flycatcher -
Myiozetetes similis
Tropical Royal Flycatcher -
Onychorhynchus coronatus
Great Kiskadee -
Pitangus sulphuratus
Eye-ringed Flatbill -
Rhynchocyclus brevirostris
Black Phoebe -
Sayornis nigricans
Say's Phoebe -
Sayornis saya
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher -
Tyrannus forficatus
Tropical Kingbird -
Tyrannus melancholicus
Fork-tailed Flycatcher -
Tyrannus savana
Cotingas ( Cotingidae )
Rose-throated Becard -
Pachyramphus aglaiae
Masked Tityra -
Tityra semifasciata
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Purple Martin -
Progne subis
Northern Rough-winged Swallow -
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Green Jay -
Cyanocorax yncas
Azure-hooded Jay -
Cyanolyca cucullata
Brown Jay -
Psilorhinus morio
Wrens ( Troglodytidae )
Rufous-naped Wren -
Campylorhynchus rufinucha
Band-backed Wren -
Campylorhynchus zonatus
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren -
Henicorhina leucophrys
White-breasted Wood-Wren -
Henicorhina leucosticta
Spot-breasted Wren -
Pheugopedius maculipectus
White-bellied Wren -
Uropsila leucogastra
Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers ( Sylviidae )
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher -
Polioptila caerulea
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Swainson's Thrush -
Catharus ustulatus
Brown-backed Solitaire -
Myadestes occidentalis
Eastern Bluebird -
Sialia sialis
White-throated Thrush -
Turdus assimilis
Clay-colored Thrush -
Turdus grayi
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Gray Catbird -
Dumetella carolinensis
Blue Mockingbird -
Melanotis caerulescens
Silkies ( Ptilogonatidae )
Gray Silky-flycatcher -
Ptiliogonys cinereus
Vireos ( Vireonidae )
White-eyed Vireo -
Vireo griseus
Red-eyed Vireo -
Vireo olivaceus
Blue-headed Vireo -
Vireo solitarius
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Golden-browed Warbler -
Basileuterus belli
Golden-crowned Warbler -
Basileuterus culicivorus
Rufous-capped Warbler -
Basileuterus rufifrons
Wilson's Warbler -
Cardellina pusilla
Red-faced Warbler -
Cardellina rubrifrons
Gray-crowned Yellowthroat -
Geothlypis poliocephala
MacGillivray's Warbler -
Geothlypis tolmiei
Yellow-breasted Chat -
Icteria virens
Nashville Warbler -
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Black-and-white Warbler -
Mniotilta varia
Slate-throated Redstart -
Myioborus miniatus
Crescent-chested Warbler -
Oreothlypis superciliosa
Northern Waterthrush -
Parkesia noveboracensis
Olive Warbler -
Peucedramus taeniatus
Ovenbird -
Seiurus aurocapilla
Northern Parula -
Setophaga americana
Hooded Warbler -
Setophaga citrina
Magnolia Warbler -
Setophaga magnolia
American Redstart -
Setophaga ruticilla
Townsend's Warbler -
Setophaga townsendi
Black-throated Green Warbler -
Setophaga virens
Blue-winged Warbler -
Vermivora cyanoptera
Bananaquit ( Coerebinae )
Bananaquit -
Coereba flaveola
Tanagers ( Thraupidae )
Common Chlorospingus -
Chlorospingus flavopectus
Scrub Euphonia -
Euphonia affinis
Olive-backed Euphonia -
Euphonia gouldi
Yellow-throated Euphonia -
Euphonia hirundinacea
Red-throated Ant-Tanager -
Habia fuscicauda
Black-throated Shrike-Tanager -
Lanio aurantius
Summer Tanager -
Piranga rubra
Variable Seedeater -
Sporophila corvina
Morelet's Seedeater -
Sporophila morelleti
Yellow-winged Tanager -
Thraupis abbas
Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Rose-breasted Grosbeak -
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Chestnut-capped Brushfinch -
Arremon brunneinucha
Yellow-eyed Junco -
Junco phaeonotus
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Yellow-billed Cacique -
Amblycercus holosericeus
Melodious Blackbird -
Dives dives
Baltimore Oriole -
Icterus galbula
Altamira Oriole -
Icterus gularis
Black-cowled Oriole -
Icterus prosthemelas
Bronzed Cowbird -
Molothrus aeneus
Montezuma Oropendola -
Psarocolius montezuma
Chestnut-headed Oropendola -
Psarocolius wagleri
Great-tailed Grackle -
Quiscalus mexicanus
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Lesser Goldfinch -
Spinus psaltria
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
House Sparrow -
Passer domesticus
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