eBird Field Checklist
Belize
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609 species (+147 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Tinamous
Great Tinamou
Little Tinamou
Slaty-breasted Tinamou
Thicket Tinamou
tinamou sp.
Waterfowl
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
whistling-duck sp.
Snow Goose
Canada Goose
Muscovy Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal
Blue-winged x Cinnamon Teal (hybrid)
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Garganey/Green-winged Teal
teal sp.
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Greater Scaup
Lesser Scaup
Greater/Lesser Scaup
Aythya sp.
Hooded Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Masked Duck
Ruddy Duck
duck sp.
Chachalacas, Guans, and Curassows
Plain Chachalaca
Crested Guan
Great Curassow
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Black-throated Bobwhite
Singing Quail
Spotted Wood-Quail
new world quail sp.
Ocellated Turkey
Flamingos
American Flamingo
Grebes
Least Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
grebe sp.
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Columba sp.
Pale-vented Pigeon
Scaled Pigeon
White-crowned Pigeon
Red-billed Pigeon
Short-billed Pigeon
Patagioenas sp.
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Inca Dove
Common Ground Dove
Plain-breasted Ground Dove
Ruddy Ground Dove
ground dove/Inca Dove
Blue Ground Dove
Ruddy Quail-Dove
White-tipped Dove
Caribbean Dove
Gray-chested Dove
Gray-headed Dove
Leptotila sp.
quail-dove sp.
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
pigeon/dove sp.
Cuckoos
Smooth-billed Ani
Groove-billed Ani
Smooth-billed/Groove-billed Ani
Striped Cuckoo
Pheasant Cuckoo
Squirrel Cuckoo
Dark-billed Cuckoo
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Mangrove Cuckoo
Black-billed Cuckoo
Yellow-billed/Black-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus sp.
cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)
Nightjars
Lesser Nighthawk
Common Nighthawk
nighthawk sp.
Short-tailed Nighthawk
Common Pauraque
Yucatan Poorwill
Chuck-will's-widow
Yucatan Nightjar
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Caprimulgus sp.
nightjar sp.
Potoos and Oilbird
Great Potoo
Northern Potoo
potoo sp.
Swifts
White-chinned Swift
Cypseloides sp.
Chestnut-collared Swift
White-collared Swift
Chimney Swift
Vaux's Swift
Chimney/Vaux's Swift
Chaetura sp.
Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift
large swift sp.
small swift sp.
swift sp.
Hummingbirds
White-necked Jacobin
Band-tailed Barbthroat
Long-billed Hermit
Stripe-throated Hermit
hermit sp.
Brown Violetear
Purple-crowned Fairy
Green-breasted Mango
Black-crested Coquette
Long-billed Starthroat
Plain-capped Starthroat
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Canivet's Emerald
Wedge-tailed Sabrewing
Violet-headed Hummingbird
Violet Sabrewing
Crowned Woodnymph
Stripe-tailed Hummingbird
Scaly-breasted Hummingbird
Azure-crowned Hummingbird
Cinnamon Hummingbird
Buff-bellied Hummingbird
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Buff-bellied/Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
White-bellied Emerald
hummingbird sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Clapper Rail
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Spotted Rail
Uniform Crake
Rufous-necked Wood-Rail
Russet-naped Wood-Rail
wood-rail sp.
Sora
Common Gallinule
American Coot
Purple Gallinule
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.
Yellow-breasted Crake
Ruddy Crake
Gray-breasted Crake
Black Rail
rail/crake sp.
Finfoots
Sungrebe
Limpkin
Limpkin
Shorebirds
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
American Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
golden-plover sp.
Killdeer
Semipalmated Plover
Southern Lapwing
Wilson's Plover
Collared Plover
Snowy Plover
small plover sp.
Northern Jacana
Upland Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Long-billed Curlew
curlew sp.
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Stilt Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Sanderling
Dunlin
Baird's Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western/Semipalmated Sandpiper
peep sp.
Calidris sp.
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger
jaeger sp.
jaeger/skua sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Bonaparte's Gull
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Laughing x Ring-billed Gull (hybrid)
Herring Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Iceland Gull
Larus sp.
gull sp.
Black Skimmer
Brown Noddy
Black Noddy
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Sooty Tern
Bridled Tern
Sooty/Bridled Tern
Least Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Black Tern
Forster's Tern
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
Roseate Tern
Sterna sp.
Sandwich Tern
Royal Tern
Thalasseus sp.
large tern sp.
tern sp.
gull/tern sp.
Tropicbirds
White-tailed Tropicbird
Albatrosses
Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross
Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Cory's Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Audubon's Shearwater
Storks
Jabiru
Wood Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Magnificent Frigatebird
frigatebird sp.
Red-footed Booby
Brown Booby
Masked Booby
booby sp.
Cormorants and Anhingas
Anhinga
Double-crested Cormorant
Neotropic Cormorant
Double-crested/Neotropic Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron
Boat-billed Heron
Agami Heron
American Bittern
Pinnated Bittern
Least Bittern
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Black-crowned Night Heron
Yellow-crowned/Black-crowned Night Heron
Whistling Heron
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Reddish Egret
Snowy Egret
Green Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
heron sp.
white egret sp.
White Ibis
Glossy Ibis
White-faced Ibis
Glossy/White-faced Ibis
Roseate Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
King Vulture
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture
Cathartes sp.
new world vulture sp.
Osprey
White-tailed Kite
Hook-billed Kite
Gray-headed Kite
Swallow-tailed Kite
Crested Eagle
Harpy Eagle
Black Hawk-Eagle
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Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle
Tiny Hawk
Black-collared Hawk
Snail Kite
Double-toothed Kite
Mississippi Kite
Plumbeous Kite
Mississippi/Plumbeous Kite
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk
Bicolored Hawk
Accipiter sp.
Bald Eagle
Crane Hawk
Common Black Hawk
Great Black Hawk
Common/Great Black Hawk
Solitary Eagle
Buteogallus sp.
Roadside Hawk
White-tailed Hawk
White Hawk
Gray Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Short-tailed Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Zone-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo sp.
hawk sp.
Owls
Barn Owl
Middle American Screech-Owl
Crested Owl
Spectacled Owl
Great Horned Owl
Central American Pygmy-Owl
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium sp.
Burrowing Owl
Mottled Owl
Black-and-white Owl
neotropical Strix sp.
Striped Owl
Stygian Owl
Short-eared Owl
owl sp.
Trogons and Quetzals
Slaty-tailed Trogon
Black-headed Trogon
Gartered Trogon
Collared Trogon
new world trogon sp.
Motmots
Tody Motmot
Lesson's Motmot
Keel-billed Motmot
Kingfishers
Ringed Kingfisher
Belted Kingfisher
Amazon Kingfisher
American Pygmy Kingfisher
Green Kingfisher
kingfisher sp.
Puffbirds and Jacamars
White-necked Puffbird
White-whiskered Puffbird
Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Barbets and Toucans
Northern Emerald-Toucanet
Collared Aracari
Keel-billed Toucan
Woodpeckers
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Acorn Woodpecker
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Yucatan Woodpecker
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes sp.
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Smoky-brown Woodpecker
Pale-billed Woodpecker
Lineated Woodpecker
Campephilus sp./Lineated Woodpecker
Chestnut-colored Woodpecker
Golden-olive Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
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Falcons and Caracaras
Laughing Falcon
Collared Forest-Falcon
Barred Forest-Falcon
forest-falcon sp.
Crested Caracara
Yellow-headed Caracara
American Kestrel
Merlin
Aplomado Falcon
Bat Falcon
Orange-breasted Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
small falcon sp.
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Budgerigar
Brown-hooded Parrot
White-crowned Parrot
Red-lored Parrot
Yellow-headed Parrot
White-fronted Parrot
Yellow-lored Parrot
Mealy Parrot
Amazona sp.
Olive-throated Parakeet
Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Scarlet Macaw
Green Parakeet
parakeet sp.
parrot sp.
Antbirds
Great Antshrike
Barred Antshrike
Black-crowned Antshrike
Thamnophilus sp.
Russet Antshrike
antshrike sp.
Plain Antvireo
Slaty Antwren
Dot-winged Antwren
Dusky Antbird
Bare-crowned Antbird
Antthrushes
Mayan Antthrush
Leaftossers and Miners
Middle American Leaftosser
Scaly-throated Leaftosser
Woodcreepers
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Ruddy Woodcreeper
Tawny-winged Woodcreeper
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
Northern Barred-Woodcreeper
Strong-billed Woodcreeper
Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
Spotted Woodcreeper
Streak-headed Woodcreeper
woodcreeper sp.
Ovenbirds
Plain Xenops
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner
Fawn-throated Foliage-gleaner
Rufous-breasted Spinetail
Manakins
White-collared Manakin
Red-capped Manakin
manakin sp.
Cotingas
Lovely Cotinga
Rufous Piha
Becards, Tityras, and Allies
Black-crowned Tityra
Masked Tityra
tityra sp.
Northern Schiffornis
Speckled Mourner
Cinnamon Becard
White-winged Becard
Gray-collared Becard
Rose-throated Becard
Sharpbill, Royal Flycatchers, and Allies
Tropical Royal Flycatcher
Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher
Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher
Tyrant Flycatchers: Elaenias, Tyrannulets, and Allies
Stub-tailed Spadebill
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Sepia-capped Flycatcher
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Northern Bentbill
Slate-headed Tody-Flycatcher
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Eye-ringed Flatbill
Yellow-olive Flatbill
Yellow-bellied Tyrannulet
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Greenish Elaenia
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Caribbean Elaenia
elaenia sp. (genus Elaenia)
Mistletoe Tyrannulet
Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Greater Pewee
Western Wood-Pewee
Northern Tropical Pewee
tropical pewee sp.
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Western/Eastern Wood-Pewee
pewee sp. (Contopus sp.)
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Acadian Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher)
White-throated Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax sp.
Black Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
phoebe sp.
Vermilion Flycatcher
Bright-rumped Attila
Rufous Mourner
Yucatan Flycatcher
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus sp.
Great Kiskadee
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Social Flycatcher
Streaked Flycatcher
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
Streaked/Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
Piratic Flycatcher
Tropical Kingbird
Couch's Kingbird
Tropical/Couch's Kingbird
Cassin's Kingbird
Western Kingbird
yellow-bellied kingbird sp.
Eastern Kingbird
Western x Eastern Kingbird (hybrid)
Gray Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Fork-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus sp.
new world flycatcher sp.
Vireos
Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Green Shrike-Vireo
Tawny-crowned Greenlet
Lesser Greenlet
White-eyed Vireo
Mangrove Vireo
Bell's Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Plumbeous Vireo
solitary vireo sp.
Philadelphia Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Yellow-green Vireo
Red-eyed/Yellow-green Vireo
Black-whiskered Vireo
Yucatan Vireo
vireo sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Brown Jay
Green Jay
Yucatan Jay
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Mangrove Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Purple Martin
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Gray-breasted Martin
Brown-chested Martin
new world martin sp. (Progne sp.)
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Cave Swallow
swallow sp.
Kinglets
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned/Golden-crowned Kinglet
Gnatcatchers
Long-billed Gnatwren
White-browed Gnatcatcher
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
gnatcatcher sp.
Wrens
Nightingale Wren
House Wren
Grass Wren
Carolina Wren
Band-backed Wren
Spot-breasted Wren
Cabanis's Wren
White-bellied Wren
White-breasted Wood-Wren
wren sp.
Catbirds, Mockingbirds, and Thrashers
Black Catbird
Gray Catbird
Tropical Mockingbird
Northern Mockingbird
Thrushes
Eastern Bluebird
Slate-colored Solitaire
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Catharus sp.
Wood Thrush
White-throated Thrush
Clay-colored Thrush
American Robin
Turdus sp.
thrush sp.
Waxwings
Cedar Waxwing
Estrildids
Tricolored Munia
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
American Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Elegant Euphonia
Scrub Euphonia
White-vented Euphonia
Yellow-throated Euphonia
Olive-backed Euphonia
euphonia sp.
Red Crossbill
Black-headed Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus sp.
finch sp.
New World Sparrows
Common Chlorospingus
Botteri's Sparrow
Grasshopper Sparrow
Olive Sparrow
Green-backed Sparrow
Olive/Green-backed Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Orange-billed Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
White-faced Ground-Sparrow
Rusty Sparrow
new world sparrow sp.
Yellow-breasted Chat
Yellow-breasted Chat
Blackbirds
Yellow-headed Blackbird
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Bobolink
Eastern Meadowlark
Yellow-billed Cacique
Chestnut-headed Oropendola
Montezuma Oropendola
oropendola sp.
Black-cowled Oriole
Orchard Oriole
Hooded Oriole
Orchard/Hooded Oriole
Yellow-backed Oriole
Yellow-tailed Oriole
Bullock's Oriole
Orange Oriole
Spot-breasted Oriole
Altamira Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
Bullock's/Baltimore Oriole
new world oriole sp.
Red-winged Blackbird
Shiny Cowbird
Bronzed Cowbird
Shiny/Bronzed Cowbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Giant Cowbird
Melodious Blackbird
Great-tailed Grackle
blackbird sp.
Wood-Warblers
Ovenbird
Worm-eating Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Louisiana/Northern Waterthrush
Golden-winged Warbler
Blue-winged Warbler
Golden-winged x Blue-winged Warbler (hybrid)
Brewster's Warbler (hybrid)
Lawrence's Warbler (hybrid)
Black-and-white Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Swainson's Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Gray-crowned Yellowthroat
MacGillivray's Warbler
Mourning Warbler
MacGillivray's x Mourning Warbler (hybrid)
Kentucky Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Warbler
American Redstart
Cape May Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Northern Parula
Tropical Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Grace's Warbler
Townsend's Warbler
Hermit Warbler
Golden-cheeked Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Townsend's x Black-throated Green Warbler (hybrid)
Setophaga sp.
Rufous-capped Warbler
Golden-crowned Warbler
Canada Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
new world warbler sp.
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies
Rose-throated Tanager
Hepatic Tanager
Summer Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Western Tanager
Flame-colored Tanager
White-winged Tanager
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tanager sp. (Piranga sp.)
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Red-throated Ant-Tanager
ant-tanager sp.
Black-faced Grosbeak
Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Gray-throated Chat
Blue Seedeater
Blue-black Grosbeak
Blue Bunting
Blue Grosbeak
Lazuli Bunting
Indigo Bunting
Painted Bunting
Dickcissel
Tanagers and Allies
Gray-headed Tanager
Black-throated Shrike-Tanager
Crimson-collared Tanager
Scarlet-rumped Tanager
Blue-gray Tanager
Yellow-winged Tanager
Golden-hooded Tanager
Tangara/Stilpnia sp.
Shining Honeycreeper
Red-legged Honeycreeper
Green Honeycreeper
tanager sp. (Thraupidae sp.)
Grassland Yellow-Finch
Blue-black Grassquit
Thick-billed Seed-Finch
Variable Seedeater
Morelet's Seedeater
Slate-colored Seedeater
Sporophila sp.
Bananaquit
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Buff-throated Saltator
Black-headed Saltator
Cinnamon-bellied Saltator
saltator sp.
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.
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