Site Report: Parque Fundidora

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis)

Map Turtle (Graptemys sp)

City Park in Monterrey

2024-04-11: For our final day in Mexico, we went to the central part of Monterrey to walk along the canal swimming pool. This took us to a central shopping district where we tried to spend the rest of our pesos.

Kingdom: Animals (33 records)

Phylum: Chordates (33 records)

Class: Birds (31 records)

Order: Anseriformes (4 records)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Black-bellied Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis)
- Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata)
- Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

Order: Cranes, Rails, and Allies (1 record)
- Family: Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
- American Coot (Fulica americana)

Order: Doves and Pigeons (4 records)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)
- Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
- White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica)
- Inca Dove (Columbina inca)

Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies (1 record)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Gray Hawk (Buteo plagiatus)

Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts (1 record)
- Family: Hummingbirds
- Broad-billed Hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris)

Order: Pelicans (4 records)
- Family: Cormorants
- Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum)
- Double-crested Cormorant (Nannopterum auritum)
- Family: Grebes
- Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
- Family: Herons
- Green Heron (Butorides virescens)

Order: Perching Birds (13 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)
- Brewer's Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- Common Raven (Corvus corax)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)
- Family: Old World Sparrows
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Family: Swallows
- Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis)
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- Clay-colored Thrush (Turdus grayi)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)
- Social Flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis)
- Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)

Order: Vultures (2 records)
- Family: New World Vultures
- Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus)
- Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)

Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides (1 record)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons)

Class: Reptiles (2 records)

Order: Turtles (2 records)
- Family: Fresh Water Turtle
- Map Turtle (Graptemys sp)
- Family: Soft-shelled Turtles
- Eastern Spiny Softshell Turtle (Apalone spinifera)