eBird Field Checklist
Reserva Santa Elena
, Guanacaste, CR
ebird.org/hotspot/L448181
363 species (+21 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Tinamous
Highland Tinamou
Great Tinamou
tinamou sp.
Chachalacas, Guans, and Curassows
Gray-headed Chachalaca
Crested Guan
Black Guan
Great Curassow
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Spot-bellied Bobwhite
Black-breasted Wood-Quail
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Red-billed Pigeon
Band-tailed Pigeon
Ruddy Pigeon
Patagioenas sp.
Inca Dove
Ruddy Quail-Dove
White-tipped Dove
Buff-fronted Quail-Dove
Purplish-backed Quail-Dove
Chiriqui Quail-Dove
White-winged Dove
pigeon/dove sp.
Cuckoos
Groove-billed Ani
Squirrel Cuckoo
Nightjars
Lesser Nighthawk
Common Pauraque
Chuck-will's-widow
Swifts
Chestnut-collared Swift
White-collared Swift
Gray-rumped Swift
Chimney Swift
Vaux's Swift
Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift
swift sp.
Hummingbirds
White-necked Jacobin
White-tipped Sicklebill
Green Hermit
Long-billed Hermit
Stripe-throated Hermit
hermit sp.
Green-fronted Lancebill
Brown Violetear
Lesser Violetear
Purple-crowned Fairy
Green-breasted Mango
Green Thorntail
Green-crowned Brilliant
Talamanca Hummingbird
Plain-capped Starthroat
Fiery-throated Hummingbird
White-bellied Mountain-gem
Purple-throated Mountain-gem
Magenta-throated Woodstar
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Scintillant Hummingbird
Canivet's Emerald
Violet-headed Hummingbird
Violet Sabrewing
Crowned Woodnymph
Coppery-headed Emerald
Stripe-tailed Hummingbird
Blue-vented Hummingbird
Cinnamon Hummingbird
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Blue-throated Goldentail
hummingbird sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Gray-cowled Wood-Rail
Sunbittern
Sunbittern
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Magnificent Frigatebird
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Fasciated Tiger-Heron
Little Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
Green Heron
Western Cattle-Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
King Vulture
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
White-tailed Kite
Hook-billed Kite
Swallow-tailed Kite
Black Hawk-Eagle
Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Bicolored Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Plumbeous Kite
Barred Hawk
Great Black Hawk
Roadside Hawk
White Hawk
Gray Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Zone-tailed Hawk
Short-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
hawk sp.
Owls
American Barn Owl
Bare-shanked Screech-Owl
Tropical Screech-Owl
Pacific Screech-Owl
Spectacled Owl
Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Mottled Owl
Black-and-white Owl
Trogons and Quetzals
Resplendent Quetzal
Slaty-tailed Trogon
Black-headed Trogon
Gartered Trogon
Collared Trogon
new world trogon sp.
Motmots
Lesson's Motmot
Broad-billed Motmot
Turquoise-browed Motmot
Kingfishers
Ringed Kingfisher
Green Kingfisher
Puffbirds and Jacamars
Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Barbets and Toucans
Red-headed Barbet
Prong-billed Barbet
Northern Emerald-Toucanet
Collared Aracari
Yellow-throated Toucan
Keel-billed Toucan
Woodpeckers
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Hoffmann's Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Smoky-brown Woodpecker
Pale-billed Woodpecker
Lineated Woodpecker
Golden-olive Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Laughing Falcon
Collared Forest-Falcon
Barred Forest-Falcon
Crested Caracara
Bat Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Red-fronted Parrotlet
Barred Parakeet
Orange-chinned Parakeet
Brown-hooded Parrot
White-crowned Parrot
Red-lored Amazon
White-fronted Amazon
Orange-fronted Parakeet
Crimson-fronted Parakeet
parakeet sp.
parrot sp.
Antbirds
Plain Antvireo
Slaty Antwren
Dusky Antbird
Chestnut-backed Antbird
Zeledon's Antbird
Bicolored Antbird
Gnateaters and Antpittas
Scaled Antpitta
Ochre-breasted Antpitta
Tapaculos
Silvery-fronted Tapaculo
Antthrushes
Black-faced Antthrush
Black-headed Antthrush
Rufous-breasted Antthrush
Leaftossers and Miners
Middle American Leaftosser
Gray-throated Leaftosser
Woodcreepers
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Ruddy Woodcreeper
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
Northern Barred-Woodcreeper
Black-banded Woodcreeper
Cocoa Woodcreeper
Spotted Woodcreeper
Brown-billed Scythebill
Streak-headed Woodcreeper
woodcreeper sp.
Ovenbirds
Northern Plain-Xenops
Buffy Tuftedcheek
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner
Lineated Foliage-gleaner
Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner
Streak-breasted Treehunter
Fawn-throated Foliage-gleaner
Western Woodhaunter
Spotted Barbtail
Ruddy Treerunner
Red-faced Spinetail
Manakins
Long-tailed Manakin
Cotingas
Bare-necked Umbrellabird
Three-wattled Bellbird
Becards, Tityras, and Allies
Masked Tityra
Northern Schiffornis
Barred Becard
White-winged Becard
Black-and-white Becard
Rose-throated Becard
Tyrant Flycatchers: Elaenias, Tyrannulets, and Allies
White-throated Spadebill
Olive-streaked Flycatcher
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Slaty-capped Flycatcher
Rufous-browed Tyrannulet
Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Eye-ringed Flatbill
Yellow-olive Flatbill
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Mountain Elaenia
Torrent Tyrannulet
White-fronted Tyrannulet
Mistletoe Tyrannulet
Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies
Tufted Flycatcher
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Dark Pewee
Western Wood-Pewee
Northern Tropical Pewee
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Western/Eastern Wood-Pewee
pewee sp. (Contopus sp.)
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Acadian Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Yellowish Flycatcher
Black-capped Flycatcher
Empidonax sp.
Bright-rumped Attila
Rufous Mourner
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Nutting's Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Great Kiskadee
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Social Flycatcher
Golden-bellied Flycatcher
Streaked Flycatcher
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
Piratic Flycatcher
Tropical Kingbird
Western Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Vireos
Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Tawny-crowned Greenlet
Lesser Greenlet
Yellow-throated Vireo
Philadelphia Vireo
Brown-capped Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Yellow-green Vireo
vireo sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Azure-hooded Jay
White-throated Magpie-Jay
Brown Jay
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Purple Martin
Gray-breasted Martin
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Blue-and-white Swallow
Barn Swallow
swallow sp.
Gnatcatchers
Long-billed Gnatwren
Wrens
Nightingale Wren
Scaly-breasted Wren
Southern House Wren
Ochraceous Wren
Band-backed Wren
Rufous-backed Wren
Rufous-breasted Wren
Rufous-and-white Wren
Cabanis's Wren
White-breasted Wood-Wren
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren
wren sp.
Dippers
American Dipper
Catbirds, Mockingbirds, and Thrashers
Gray Catbird
Tropical Mockingbird
Thrushes
Black-faced Solitaire
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush
Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush
Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus sp.
Wood Thrush
Mountain Thrush
White-throated Thrush
Pale-vented Thrush
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus sp.
Silky-flycatchers
Black-and-yellow Silky-flycatcher
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Elegant Euphonia
Golden-browed Chlorophonia
Scrub Euphonia
Yellow-crowned Euphonia
Yellow-throated Euphonia
Tawny-capped Euphonia
Lesser Goldfinch
New World Sparrows
Sooty-capped Chlorospingus
Common Chlorospingus
Chestnut-capped Brushfinch
Sooty-faced Finch
Rufous-collared Sparrow
White-eared Ground-Sparrow
White-naped Brushfinch
Yellow-thighed Brushfinch
Wrenthrush
Wrenthrush
Blackbirds
Eastern Meadowlark
Yellow-billed Cacique
Chestnut-headed Oropendola
Montezuma Oropendola
Orchard Oriole
Streak-backed Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
Shiny Cowbird
Bronzed Cowbird
Giant Cowbird
Melodious Blackbird
Great-tailed Grackle
Wood-Warblers
Ovenbird
Worm-eating Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Golden-winged Warbler
Blue-winged Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Gray-crowned Yellowthroat
Mourning Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Olive-crowned Yellowthroat
Hooded Warbler
American Redstart
Tropical Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Townsend's Warbler
Hermit Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Chestnut-capped Warbler
Golden-crowned Warbler
Costa Rican Warbler
Buff-rumped Warbler
Canada Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Slate-throated Redstart
Collared Redstart
new world warbler sp.
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies
Hepatic Tanager
Summer Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Black-faced Grosbeak
Black-thighed Grosbeak
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Blue Seedeater
Blue-black Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Tanagers and Allies
Crimson-collared Tanager
Scarlet-rumped Tanager
Blue-gray Tanager
Palm Tanager
Golden-hooded Tanager
Spangle-cheeked Tanager
Bay-headed Tanager
Emerald Tanager
Silver-throated Tanager
Scarlet-thighed Dacnis
Blue Dacnis
Red-legged Honeycreeper
Slaty Flowerpiercer
Peg-billed Finch
Variable Seedeater
Morelet's Seedeater
Bananaquit
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Buff-throated Saltator
Black-headed Saltator
Cinnamon-bellied Saltator