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Site Report: La Pasionaria

Northern Emerald Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus)
Northern Emerald Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus)
Mexican Hermit (Phaethornis mexicanus)
Mexican Hermit (Phaethornis mexicanus)
Crimson Patch (Chlosyne janais)
Crimson Patch (Chlosyne janais)
Blue-capped Hummingbird (Eupherusa cyanophrys)
Blue-capped Hummingbird (Eupherusa cyanophrys)
Dorantes Longtail (Thorybes dorantes)
Dorantes Longtail (Thorybes dorantes)
Gray-crowned Woodpecker (Colaptes auricularis)
Gray-crowned Woodpecker (Colaptes auricularis)
Rusty Sparrow (Aimophila rufescens)
Rusty Sparrow (Aimophila rufescens)
Berylline Hummingbird (Saucerottia beryllina)
Berylline Hummingbird (Saucerottia beryllina)
Black-headed Saltator (Saltator atriceps)
Black-headed Saltator (Saltator atriceps)
Greenish Elaenia (Myiopagis viridicata)
Greenish Elaenia (Myiopagis viridicata)
Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris)
Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris)
Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina)
Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina)
MacGillivray's Warbler (Geothlypis tolmiei)
MacGillivray's Warbler (Geothlypis tolmiei)
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)
Northern Emerald Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus)
Mexican Hermit (Phaethornis mexicanus)
Crimson Patch (Chlosyne janais)
Blue-capped Hummingbird (Eupherusa cyanophrys)
Dorantes Longtail (Thorybes dorantes)
Gray-crowned Woodpecker (Colaptes auricularis)
Rusty Sparrow (Aimophila rufescens)
Berylline Hummingbird (Saucerottia beryllina)
Black-headed Saltator (Saltator atriceps)
Greenish Elaenia (Myiopagis viridicata)
Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris)
Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina)
MacGillivray's Warbler (Geothlypis tolmiei)
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)

Transition zone between cloud forest and thorn forest

Visits

  • 2024-04-01: We got an early start and drove up the road near Pluma Hidalgo in search of the Blue-capped Hummingbird. We were walking around for awhile and seeing a bunch of hummingbirds, but not that one. Just before we returned to the car, however, the hummingbird was there right above my head. Some construction had started just above where I parked the car, and we were lucky that we weren't trapped behind a huge pile of dirt.

Species Seen

Kingdom: Animals (42 records)
Phylum: Arthropods (2 records)
Phylum: Chordates (40 records)

Trips