Site Report: Salento

Roadside Hawk (Rupornis magnirostris)

Pale-edged Flycatcher (Myiarchus cephalotes)

Red-headed Barbet (Eubucco bourcierii) - Male

Golden-olive Woodpecker (Colaptes rubiginosus)

Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza) - Male

Green-crowned Brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula)

Red-headed Barbet (Eubucco bourcierii) - Female

Red-ruffed Fruitcrow (Pyroderus scutatus)

Smoky-brown Woodpecker (Dryobates fumigatus)

Rusty Flowerpiercer (Diglossa sittoides)

Chestnut-collared Swift (Streptoprocne rutila)

Green-crowned Brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula)

Guira Tanager (Hemithraupis guira)













×

Roadside Hawk (Rupornis magnirostris)

Pale-edged Flycatcher (Myiarchus cephalotes)

Red-headed Barbet (Eubucco bourcierii) - Male

Golden-olive Woodpecker (Colaptes rubiginosus)

Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza) - Male

Green-crowned Brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula)

Red-headed Barbet (Eubucco bourcierii) - Female

Red-ruffed Fruitcrow (Pyroderus scutatus)

Smoky-brown Woodpecker (Dryobates fumigatus)

Rusty Flowerpiercer (Diglossa sittoides)

Chestnut-collared Swift (Streptoprocne rutila)

Green-crowned Brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula)

Guira Tanager (Hemithraupis guira)
Colonial city and mountains
Visits
- 2023-02-08: After arriving late the previous night, we spent the day walking around the town and roads on the edge of town. There was a tree at our hotel that was attracting every bird.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (47 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(47 records)
Class: Birds
(47 records)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons (3 records)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Roadside Hawk (Rupornis magnirostris)
- Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts (3 records)
- Family: Swifts
- Chestnut-collared Swift (Streptoprocne rutila)
- Order: Owls And Nightjars
(1 record)
- Family: Typical Owls
- Tropical Screech-Owl (Megascops choliba)
- Order: Parrots
(2 records)
- Family: New World Parrots
- Scarlet-fronted Parakeet (Psittacara wagleri)
- Bronze-winged Parrot (Pionus chalcopterus)
- Order: Pelicans
(1 record)
- Family: Herons
- Western Cattle Egret (Ardea ibis)
- Order: Perching Birds
(29 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Yellow-backed Oriole (Icterus chrysater)
- Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- Yellow-bellied Siskin (Spinus xanthogastrus)
- Guira Tanager (Hemithraupis guira)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- Green Jay (Cyanocorax yncas)
- Family: New World Warblers
- Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
- Family: Swallows
- Blue-and-white Swallow (Pygochelidon cyanoleuca)
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx ruficollis)
- Family: Tanagers and Allies
- Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra)
- Crimson-backed Tanager (Ramphocelus dimidiatus)
- Blue-gray Tanager (Thraupis episcopus)
- Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum)
- Thick-billed Euphonia (Euphonia laniirostris)
- Golden Tanager (Tangara arthus)
- Bay-headed Tanager (Tangara gyrola)
- Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina)
- Blue-necked Tanager (Stilpnia cyanicollis)
- Black-capped Tanager (Stilpnia heinei)
- Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza)
- Rusty Flowerpiercer (Diglossa sittoides)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- Great Thrush (Turdus fuscater)
- Glossy-black Thrush (Turdus serranus)
- Black-billed Thrush (Turdus ignobilis)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Acadian Flycatcher (Empidonax virescens)
- Pale-edged Flycatcher (Myiarchus cephalotes)
- Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)
- Red-ruffed Fruitcrow (Pyroderus scutatus)
- Family: Wrens
- Southern House Wren (Troglodytes musculus)
- Order: Vultures
(2 records)
- Family: New World Vultures
- Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus)
- Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
- Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides
(5 records)
- Family: New World Barbets
- Red-headed Barbet (Eubucco bourcierii)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)
- Smoky-brown Woodpecker (Dryobates fumigatus)
- Golden-olive Woodpecker (Colaptes rubiginosus)
- Family: Toucans
- Crimson-rumped Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus haematopygus)