Site Report: Cueva de los Peces

Cuban Green Woodpecker (Xiphidiopicus percussus)

Greater Antillean Grackle (Quiscalus niger)

Blue-headed Quail-Dove (Starnoenas cyanocephala)

Antillean Palm-Swift (Tachornis phoenicobia)




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Cuban Green Woodpecker (Xiphidiopicus percussus)

Greater Antillean Grackle (Quiscalus niger)

Blue-headed Quail-Dove (Starnoenas cyanocephala)

Antillean Palm-Swift (Tachornis phoenicobia)
Cenote
Visits
- 2024-01-31: In "Support of the Cuban People", we had breakfast in our casa particular. Then, we caught an early morning ride in the 1952 Chevy for a hike and some swimming in a cenote as well as the ocean nearby. Then, we continued on to Playa Giron.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (20 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(20 records)
Class: Birds
(20 records)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
(2 records)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- White-crowned Pigeon (Patagioenas leucocephala)
- Blue-headed Quail-Dove (Starnoenas cyanocephala)
- Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
(2 records)
- Family: Hummingbirds
- Cuban Emerald (Riccordia ricordii)
- Family: Swifts
- Antillean Palm-Swift (Tachornis phoenicobia)
- Order: Parrots
(1 record)
- Family: New World Parrots
- Cuban Parrot (Amazona leucocephala)
- Order: Perching Birds
(11 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Greater Antillean Grackle (Quiscalus niger)
- Family: Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies
- Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)
- Family: New World Warblers
- Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora cyanoptera)
- Northern Parula (Setophaga americana)
- Palm Warbler (Setophaga palmarum)
- Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia)
- Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla)
- Family: Spindalis
- Western Spindalis (Spindalis zena)
- Family: Tanagers and Allies
- Red-legged Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes cyaneus)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- Red-legged Thrush (Turdus plumbeus)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- La Sagra's Flycatcher (Myiarchus sagrae)
- Order: Trogons
(1 record)
- Family: Trogons
- Cuban Trogon (Priotelus temnurus)
- Order: Vultures
(1 record)
- Family: New World Vultures
- Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
- Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides
(2 records)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
- Cuban Green Woodpecker (Xiphidiopicus percussus)