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Bird Observations

Date Range:
Jan-Dec, 2005-2009

Costa Rica

Updated ~18 hr(s) ago.

832 species (+104 other taxa) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Highland Tinamou
Great Tinamou
Little Tinamou
Slaty-breasted Tinamou
Thicket Tinamou
tinamou sp.
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Muscovy Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Blue-winged/Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
American Wigeon
Mallard
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Masked Duck
Plain Chachalaca
Gray-headed Chachalaca
Crested Guan
Black Guan
Great Curassow
Tawny-faced Quail
Buffy-crowned Wood-Partridge
Crested Bobwhite
Marbled Wood-Quail
Black-eared Wood-Quail
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Black-breasted Wood-Quail
Spotted Wood-Quail
wood-quail sp.
Indian Peafowl
Least Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
Rock Pigeon
Columba sp.
Pale-vented Pigeon
Scaled Pigeon
Red-billed Pigeon
Band-tailed Pigeon
Ruddy Pigeon
Short-billed Pigeon
Patagioenas sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Inca Dove
Common Ground Dove
Plain-breasted Ground Dove
Ruddy Ground Dove
Common/Ruddy Ground Dove
Blue Ground Dove
Maroon-chested Ground Dove
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Violaceous Quail-Dove
Olive-backed Quail-Dove
White-tipped Dove
Gray-chested Dove
Gray-headed Dove
Leptotila sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Buff-fronted Quail-Dove
Purplish-backed Quail-Dove
Chiriqui Quail-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
pigeon/dove sp.
Smooth-billed Ani
Groove-billed Ani
Striped Cuckoo
Lesser Ground-Cuckoo
Rufous-vented Ground-Cuckoo
Squirrel Cuckoo
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Mangrove Cuckoo
Cocos Cuckoo
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Black-billed Cuckoo
Lesser Nighthawk
Common Nighthawk
nighthawk sp.
Short-tailed Nighthawk
Common Pauraque
White-tailed Nightjar
Chuck-will's-widow
Rufous Nightjar
Dusky Nightjar
Antrostomus sp.
Great Potoo
Common Potoo
Northern Potoo
Black Swift
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
White-chinned Swift
Spot-fronted Swift
Cypseloides sp.
Chestnut-collared Swift
White-collared Swift
Gray-rumped Swift
Costa Rican Swift
Chimney Swift
Vaux's Swift
Chimney/Vaux's Swift
Chaetura sp.
Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift
large swift sp.
small swift sp.
swift sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
White-necked Jacobin
White-tipped Sicklebill
Bronzy Hermit
Band-tailed Barbthroat
Green Hermit
Long-billed Hermit
Stripe-throated Hermit
hermit sp.
Green-fronted Lancebill
Brown Violetear
Lesser Violetear
Purple-crowned Fairy
Green-breasted Mango
Veraguan Mango
mango sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Green Thorntail
Black-crested Coquette
White-crested Coquette
Green-crowned Brilliant
Talamanca Hummingbird
Long-billed Starthroat
Plain-capped Starthroat
Fiery-throated Hummingbird
White-bellied Mountain-gem
Purple-throated Mountain-gem
White-throated Mountain-gem
Purple-throated/White-throated Mountain-gem
Magenta-throated Woodstar
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Volcano Hummingbird
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Scintillant Hummingbird
Selasphorus sp.
Canivet's Emerald
Garden Emerald
Violet-headed Hummingbird
Violet Sabrewing
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Crowned Woodnymph
Snowcap
Coppery-headed Emerald
White-tailed Emerald
Stripe-tailed Hummingbird
Black-bellied Hummingbird
Scaly-breasted Hummingbird
Blue-vented Hummingbird
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Snowy-bellied Hummingbird
Cinnamon Hummingbird
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Mangrove Hummingbird
Sapphire-throated Hummingbird
Blue-chested Hummingbird
Charming Hummingbird
Blue-throated Goldentail
hummingbird sp.
Paint-billed Crake
Spotted Rail
Uniform Crake
Rufous-necked Wood-Rail
Russet-naped Wood-Rail
Gray-cowled Wood-Rail
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Russet-naped/Gray-cowled Wood-Rail
Sora
Common Gallinule
American Coot
Purple Gallinule
Ocellated Crake
Yellow-breasted Crake
White-throated Crake
Gray-breasted Crake
Sungrebe
Limpkin
Double-striped Thick-knee
Black-necked Stilt
American Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
American Golden-Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Southern Lapwing
Collared Plover
Wilson's Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Piping Plover
Killdeer
plover sp.
Northern Jacana
Wattled Jacana
Upland Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Long-billed Curlew
Marbled Godwit
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Surfbird
Stilt Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Sanderling
Baird's Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Semipalmated/Western Sandpiper
peep sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red Phalarope
phalarope sp.
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Wandering Tattler
Greater Yellowlegs
Willet
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Long-tailed Jaeger
jaeger sp.
Swallow-tailed Gull
Sabine's Gull
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
gull sp.
Brown Noddy
Black Noddy
White Tern
Sooty Tern
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Bridled Tern
Sooty/Bridled Tern
Least Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Black Tern
Common Tern
Common/Arctic Tern
Forster's Tern
Sterna sp.
Royal Tern
Sandwich Tern
Elegant Tern
Royal/Elegant Tern
large tern sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
tern sp.
Black Skimmer
Sunbittern
Red-billed Tropicbird
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Leach's/Townsend's Storm-Petrel (dark-rumped)
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel
Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel
Black Storm-Petrel
Markham's Storm-Petrel
Least Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates sp.
storm-petrel sp.
Galapagos Petrel