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 596 species

Updated October 2007

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This list was compiled by Carlos Bethancourt with the help of the team of Canopy Tower and Canopy Lodge professional guides, namely: Jose Soto, Danilo Rodriguez, Tino Sanchez, Alexis Rodriguez, Josesito Perez, Moyo Rodriguez and Domi Alveo a = Abundant
c = Common
u = Uncommon
r = Rare
vr = Very rare
x = Accidental
m = Migrant
(E) = Endemic
T = Canopy Tower (Immediate Areas)
T* = Canopy Tower (Surrounding Areas)
L = Canopy Lodge (Immediate Areas)
L* = Canopy Lodge (Surrounding Areas)
W = Widespread in Central Panama
 
 
No. English Name Scientific Name Chances to See it Location
  TINAMOUS TINAMIDAE    
1 Great Tinamou Tinamus major c T
2 Little Tinamou Crypturellus soui c T/L*
  DUCKS, GEESE AND SWANS ANATIDAE    
3 Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis c W
4 Fulvous Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna bicolor x L*
5 Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata r T
6 American Wigeon Anas americana m T*
7 Blue-winged Teal Anas discors m T/T*
8 Masked Duck Nomonyx dominicus r T*
  CURASSOWS, GUANS, AND CHACHALACAS CRACIDAE    
9 Gray-headed Chachalaca Ortalis cinereiceps c W
10 Crested Guan Penelope purpurascens r T*
11 Black Guan Chamaepetes unicolor r L
12 Great Curassow Crax rubra r T
  NEW WORLD QUAIL PHASIANIDAE    
13 Crested Bobwhite Colinus cristatus c L*
14 Marbled Wood-Quail Odontophorus gujanensis r T*
15 Black-eared Wood-Quail Odontophorus melanotis r L*/T*
16 Tawny-faced Quail Rhynchortyx cinctus r T*
  GREBES      
17 Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus c T
18 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps c T
  BOOBIES AND GANNETS       
19 Masked Booby Sula dactylatra r T*
20 Blue-footed Booby Sula nebouxii u T*
21 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster u T*/L*
  PELICANS PELECANIDAE    
22 Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis c W
  CORMORANTS PHALACROCORACIDAE    
23 Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus c W
  DARTERS      
24 Anhinga Anhinga anhinga c W
  FRIGATEBIRDS FREGATIDAE    
25 Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens c W
  HERONS ARDEIDAE    
26 Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis r T
27 Rufescent Tiger Heron Tigrisoma lineatum u T
28 Fasciated Tiger-Heron Tigrisoma fasciatum r T
29 Bare-throated Tiger-Heron Tigrisoma mexicanum r T*
30 Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias u T/T*
31 Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi u T*
32 Great Egret Ardea alba c W
33 Snowy Egret Egretta thula c W
34 Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea c W
35 Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor c T*
36 Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens x T
37 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis c W
38 Green Heron Butorides virescens c T/L
39 Striated Heron Butorides striatus c T
40 Agami Heron Agamia agami r T
41 Capped Heron Pilherodius pileatus r T
42 Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax u T*
43 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Nyctanassa violacea u T*/L*
44 Boat-billed Heron Cochlearius cochlearius u T/L*
  IBISES AND SPOONBILLS      
45 White Ibis Eudocimus albus c T*/L*
46 Glossy Ibis Plegadus falcinellus u T*/L*
47 Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis r T*
48 Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja x T*/L*
  STORKS CICONIIDAE    
49 Jabiru Jabiru mycteria x T*
50 Wood Stork Mycteria americana u T/L*
  VULTURES CATHARTIDAE    
51 Black Vulture Coragyps atratus c W
52 Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura c W
53 Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes burrovianus u T*/L*
54 King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa u T
  HAWKS, EAGLES, AND KITES ACCIPITRIDAE    
55 Osprey Pandion haliaetus c W
56 Gray-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis u T/L
57 Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus r T/L*
58 Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus u T/L
59 Pearl Kite Gampsonyx swainsonii u T*/L*
60 White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus c T/L*
61 Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis c T/L*
62 Double-toothed Kite Harpagus bidentatus c T/L*
63 Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis m T
64 Plumbeous Kite Ictinia plumbea m T
65 Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus m T*/L*
66 Long-winged Harrier Circus buffoni x T*
67 Tiny Hawk Accipiter superciliosus r T/L
68 Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus vr T*
69 Bicolored Hawk Accipiter bicolor vr L*
71 Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens u T
71 Plumbeous Hawk Leucopternis plumbea vr T*/L*
72 Barred Hawk Leucopternis princeps r L
73 Semiplumbeous Hawk Leucopternis semiplumbea u T/L*
74 White Hawk Leucopternis albicollis u T/L
75 Common Black-Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus c T*/L*
76 Mangrove Black-Hawk Buteogallus subtilis u T*/L*
77 Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga u T/L
78 Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis u T*/L*
79 Roadside Hawk Buteo magnirostris c T/L
80 Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus m T/L
81 Gray Hawk Buteo nitidus c T/L
82 Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus c T/L
83 Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni m T
84 White-tailed Hawk Buteo albicaudatus r T*/L*
85 Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus u T/L*
86 Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis x L
87 Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja r T
88 Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle Spizastur melanoleucus r T/L
89 Black Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus c T/L
90 Ornate Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus ornatus r T/L
  FALCONS AND CARACARAS FALCONIDAE    
91 Barred Forest-Falcon Micrastur ruficollis u T
92 Slaty-backed Forest Falcon Micrastur mirandollei r T
93 Collared Forest-Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus u T/L*
94 Crested Caracara Caracara cheriway u T/L*
95 Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima c T/L
96 Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans r T
97 American Kestrel Falco sparverius u T/L*
98 Merlin Falco columbarius m T/L
99 Aplomado Falcon Falco Fermoralis u L*
100 Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis u T/L
101 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus m T/L*
  RAILS, GALLINULES AND COOTS      
102 White-throated Crake Laterallus albigularis c T/L
103 Gray-breasted Crake Laterallus exilis r T*
104 Gray-necked Wood-Rail Aramides cajanea u T/L*
105 Uniform Crake Amaurolimnas concolor vr L
106 Yellow-breasted Crake Porzana carolina r T/L*
107 Sora Porzana flaviventer r T
108 Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica c T/L*
109 Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus c T
110 American Coot Fulica americana u T
  FINFOOTS      
111 Sungrebe Heliornis fulica r T*
  SUNBITTERN EURYPYGIDAE    
112 Sunbittern Eurypyga helias u T/L
  LIMPKIN      
113 Limpkin Aramus guarauna r T/L*
  PLOVERS AND LAPWINGS      
114 Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis c T/L
115 Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola c T*/L*
116 American Golden-Plover Pluvialis dominica r T*/L*
117 Collared Plover Charadrius collaris u T*/L*
118 Wilson’s Plover Charadrius wilsonia m T*/L*
119 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus m T*/L*
120 Killdeer Charadrius vociferus r T/L*
  OYSTERCATCHERS      
121 American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus x T*/L*
  STILTS AND AVOCETS      
122 Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus c T*/L*
  JACANAS      
123 Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana c W
  SANDPIPERS AND ALLIES SCOLOPACIDAE    
124 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularia m T/L*
125 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria m T*/L*
126 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca m T*/L*
127 Willet tringa semipalmata c T*/L*
128 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes c T*/L*
129 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda r T*
130 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus c T/L*
131 Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus m T*
132 Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa u T*
133 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres u T*
134 Surfbird Aphriza virgata r T*
135 Red Knot Calidris canutus m T*
136 Sanderling Calidris alba m T*/L*
137 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla c T*/L*
138 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri c T*/L*
139 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla m T*/L*
140 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos m T*/L*
141 Dunlin Calidris Alpina x T*/L*
142 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus m T*
143 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus c T*/L*
144 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus m T*
145 Wilson’s Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor m T*
146 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus m T*
  GULLS, TERNS AND ALLIES      
147 Laughing Gull Larus atricilla c T*/L*
148 Franklin’s Gull Larus pipixcan u T*/L*
149 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis r T*
150 Herring Gull Larus argentatus m T*
151 Brown Noddy Anous stolidus r T*
152 Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus r T*/L*
153 Least Tern Sternula antillarum c T*
154 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica r T*
155 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia m T*
156 Black Tern Chlidonias niger u T*/L*
157 Common Tern Sterna hirundo u T*
158 Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus r T/T*
159 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis u T*
160 Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans m T*/L*
161 Black Skimmer Rynchops niger r T*
  PIGEONS AND DOVES COLUMBIDAE    
162 Rock Pigeon Columba livia u T/L
163 Pale-vented Pigeon Columba cayennensis u T/L*
164 Scaled Pigeon Columba speciosa a T/L
165 Short-billed Pigeon Columba nigrirostris u T
166 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura u L*
167 Plain-breasted Ground-Dove Columbina minuta u T*/L*
168 Ruddy Ground-Dove Columbina talpacoti a W
169 Blue Ground-Dove Claravis pretiosa u T/L*
170 White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi c W
171 Gray-chested Dove Leptotila cassinii c T/L
172 Olive-backed Quail-Dove Geotrygon veraguensis r T*
173 Purplish-backed Quail-Dove Geotrygon lawrencii r L
174 Violaceous Quail-Dove Geotrygon violacea r T*
175 Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana r T
  PARROTS PSITTACIDAE    
176 Brown-throated Parakeet Aratinga pertinax u L*
177 Orange-chinned Parakeet Brotogeris jugularis a W
178 Blue-fronted Parrotlet Touit dilectissimus vr T*/L*
179 Brown-hooded Parrot Pionopsitta haematotis u T/L
180 Blue-headed Parrot Pionus menstruus c T/L
181 Red-lored Parrot Amazona autumnalis c T
182 Mealy Amazon Amazona farinosa c T
183 Yellow-crowned Parrot Amazona ochrocephala u T*/L*
  CUCKOOS CUCULIDAE    
184 Little Cuckoo Coccycua minuta m T*
185 Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana m T/L
186 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus m T/L
187 Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor c T
188 Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus r T*/L
189 Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia u T*/L
190 Pheasant Cuckoo Dromococcyx phasianellus r T
191 Rufous-vented Ground-Cuckoo Neomorphus geoffroyi vr T/L
192 Greater Ani Crotophaga major c T
193 Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani c T/L
194 Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris c L*
  BARN OWLS      
195 Barn Owl Tyto alba u T*
  TYPICAL OWLS STRIGIDAE    
196 Tropical Screech-Owl Megascops choliba u T/L
197 Vermiculated Screech-Owl Otus guatemalae r ?
198 Choco Screech-Owl Megascops chocoensis u T
199 Crested Owl Lophostrix cristata r T/L
200 Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata u T
201 Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium brasilianum u L*
202 Mottled Owl Ciccaba virgata u T/L
203 Black and White Owl Ciccaba nigrolineata r T
204 Striped Owl Pseudoscops clamator r T
  NIGHTJARS CAPRIMULGIDAE    
205 Short-tailed Nighthawk Lurocalis semitorquatus r T
206 Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis c T
207 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor u T
208 Common Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis c T/L
209 Chuck-will’s-widow Caprimulgus carolinensis r T
210 Rufous Nightjar Caprimulgus rufus r T
211 White-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus cayennensis r T*
  POTOOS NYCTIBIIDAE    
212 Great Potoo Nyctibius grandis u T
213 Common Potoo Nyctibius griseus u T/L
  OILBIRD      
214 Oilbird Steatornis caripensis vr T
  SWIFTS APODIDAE    
215 Black Swift* Cypseloides niger x T
216 White-chinned Swift Cypseloides cryptus x T
217 Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila r L*
218 White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris u T/L
219 Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica m T
220 Vaux’s Swift Chaetura vauxi m T
221 Short-tailed Swift Chaetura brachyura c T
22 Band-rumped Swift Chaetura spinicauda c T/L*
223 Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift Panyptila cayennensis c T
  HUMMINGBIRDS TROCHILIDAE    
224 Rufous-breasted Hermit Glaucis hirsuta u T/L
225 Band-tailed Barbthroat Threnetes ruckeri u T/L*
226 Green Hermit Phaethornis guy c T*/L
227 Long-billed Hermit Phaethornis longirostris c T
228 Pale-bellied Hermit Phaethornis anthophilus r T*
229 Stripe-throated Hermit Phaethornis striigularis c T/L
230 White-tipped Sicklebill Eutoxeres aquila r T*/L
231 Scaly-breasted Hummingbird Phaeochroa cuvierii u T*/L*
232 Violet Sabrewing Campylopterus hemileucurus r L*
233 White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora c T/L
234 Brown Violet-ear Colibri delphinae r L*
235 Black-throated Mango Anthracothorax nigricollis u T/L
236 Veraguan Mango (E) Anthracothorax veraguensis r L*
237 Violet-headed Hummingbird Klais guimeti c T*/L
238 Rufous-crested Coquette Lophornis delattrei u T*/L*
239 Green Thorntail Discosura conversii r T/L
240 Garden Emerald Chlorostilbon assimilis c L
241 Violet-crowned Woodnymph Thalurania colombica c T*/L
242 Violet-bellied Hummingbird Damophila julie c T/L
243 Sapphire-throated Hummingbird Lepidopyga coeruleogularis c T*/L*
244 Blue-throated Goldentail Hylocharis eliciae r L
245 Violet-capped Hummingbird Goldmania violiceps r T*
246 Blue-chested Hummingbird Amazilia amabilis c T/L
247 Snowy-bellied Hummingbird Amazilia edward c T/L
248 Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Amazilia tzacatl c W
249 White-tailed Emerald Elvira chionura u L
250 Snowcap Microchera albocoronata u L
251 White-vented Plumeleteer Chalybura buffoni c T/L
252 Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer Chalybura urochrysia u T*/L
253 Purple-throated Mountain-gem Lampornis calolaemus r L*
254 Green-crowned Brilliant Heliodoxa jacula u L*
255 Purple-crowned Fairy Heliothryx barroti u T/L
256 Long-billed Starthroat Heliomaster longirostris u L
257 Magenta-throated Woodstar Calliphlox bryantae x L
  TROGONS TROGONIDAE    
258 White-tailed Trogon Trogon viridis c T
259 Violaceous Trogon Trogon violaceus c T/L
260 Orange-bellied Trogon Trogon aurantiiventris u L
261 Black-throated Trogon Trogon rufus c T/L
262 Black-tailed Trogon Trogon melanurus u T
263 Slaty-tailed Trogon Trogon massena c T/L
  MOTMOTS MOMOTIDAE    
264 Tody Motmot Hylomanes momotula u L
265 Blue-crowned Motmot Momotus momota c T/L
266 Rufous Motmot Baryphthengus martii c T/L
267 Broad-billed Motmot Electron platyrhynchum c T/L
  KINGFISHERS ALCEDINIDAE    
268 Ringed Kingfisher Ceryle torquata c T/L
269 Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon m T
270 Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona c T/L
271 Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana c T/L
272 Green-and-rufous Kingfisher Chloroceryle inda r T
273 American Pygmy Kingfisher Chloroceryle aenea u T
  PUFFBIRDS BUCCONIDAE    
274 Barred Puffbird Nystalys radiatus x T
275 White-necked Puffbird Notharchus macrorhynchus u T
276 Black-breasted Puffbird Notharchus pectoralis u T
277 Pied Puffbird Notharchus tectus u T
278 White-whiskered Puffbird Malacoptila panamensis u T/L
  JACAMARS GALBULIDAE    
279 Great Jacamar Jacamerops aurea r T
  BARBETS AND TOUCANS RAMPHASTIDAE    
280 Spot-crowned Barbet Capito maculicoronatus u L/T*
281 Prong-billed Barbet Semnormis frantzii x L*
282 Blue-throated (Emerald) Toucanet Aulacorhynchus caeruleogularis c L
283 Collared Aracari Pteroglossus torquatus c W
284 Yellow-eared Toucanet Selenidera spectabilis r T*/L*
285 Keel-billed Toucan Ramphastos sulfuratus c W
286 Chestnut-mandibled Toucan Ramphastos swainsonii c T/L*
  WOODPECKERS PICIDAE    
287 Olivaceous Piculet Picumnus olivaceus r T
288 Black-cheeked Woodpecker Melanerpes pucherani c T/L*
289 Red-crowned Woodpecker Melanerpes rubricapillus a W
290 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius m T/L
291 Stripe-cheeked Woodpecker (E) Piculus callopterus r T*
292 Cinnamon Woodpecker Celeus loricatus c T
293 Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus c T/L
294 Crimson-bellied Woodpecker Campephilus haematogaster vr T*
295 Crimson-crested Woodpecker Campephilus melanoleucos c T/L*
  OVENBIRDS AND ALLIES FURNARIIDAE    
296 Pale-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis albescens u T*
297 Slaty Spinetail Synallaxis brachyura r T*
298 Red-faced Spinetail Cranioleuca erythrops u L
299 Spotted Barbtail Premnoplex brunnescens u L
300 Slaty-winged Foliage-gleaner Philydor fuscipenne r T*
301 Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner Automolus ochrolaemus r T/L
302 Plain Xenops Xenops minutus c T/L
303 Tawny-throated Leaftosser Sclerurus mexicanus u T
304 Scaly-throated Leaftosser Sclerurus guatemalensis u T/L
  WOODCREEPERS DENDROCOLAPTIDAE    
305 Plain-brown Woodcreeper Dendrocincla fuliginosa c T/L
306 Ruddy Woodcreeper Dendrocincla homochroa r T/L
307 Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus u T/L
308 Long-tailed Woodcreeper Deconychura longicauda r T
309 Wedge-billed Woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus u T/L
310 Northern Barred-Woodcreeper Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae u T/L
311 Straight-billed Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus picus u T*/L*
312 Buff-throated (Cocoa) Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus guttatus a W
313 Black-striped Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus u T
314 Spotted Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus erythropygius c L
315 Streak-headed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes souleyetii u T
316 Brown-billed Scythebill Campylorhamphus pusillus r L*
  ANTBIRDS FORMICARIIDAE    
317 Fasciated Antshrike Cymbilaimus lineatus c T/L
318 Great Antshrike Taraba major u T/L
319 Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus c T/L
320 Western Slaty-Antshrike Thamnophilus atrinucha c W
321 Russet Antshrike Thamnistes anabatinus u T/L
322 Plain Antvireo Dysithamnus mentalis c L
323 Spot-crowned Antvireo Dysithamnus puncticeps u T/L
324 Moustached Antwren Myrmotherula ignota u T
325 Pacific Antwren Myrmotherula pacifica r T*
326 Checker-throated Antwren Myrmotherula fulviventris c T/L
327 White-flanked Antwren Myrmotherula axillaris c T/L*
328 Slaty Antwren Myrmotherula schisticolor r L
329 Dot-winged Antwren Microrhopias quixensis c T/L
330 Dusky Antbird Cercomacra tyrannina c T/L
331 Jet Antbird Cercomacra nigricans u T
332 Bare-crowned Antbird Gymnocichla nudiceps r T*
333 White-bellied Antbird Myrmeciza longipes c T/L
334 Chestnut-backed Antbird Myrmeciza exsul c T/L
335 Dull-mantled Antbird Myrmeciza laemosticta u L
336 Spotted Antbird Hylophylax naevioides c T/L
337 Wing-banded Antbird Myrmornis torquata vr T
338 Bicolored Antbird Gymnopithys leucaspis u T/L
339 Ocellated Antbird Phaenostictus mcleannani u T/L
  ANTTHRUSHES AND ANTPITTAS      
340 Black-faced Antthrush Formicarius analis c T/L
341 Black-headed Antthrush Formicarius nigricapillus r L
342 Black-crowned Antpitta Pittasoma michleri r T*/L*
343 Scaled Antpitta Grallaria guatimalensis r L
344 Streak-chested Antpitta Hylopezus perspicillatus u T/L*
  TYRANT-FLYCATCHERS TYRANNIDAE    
345 Brown-capped Tyrannulet Ornithion brunneicapillum c T/L
346 Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet Camptostoma obsoletum u T/L
347 Mouse-colored Tyrannulet Phaeomyias murina c T*/L*
348 Yellow Tyrannulet Capsiempis flaveola c T/L
349 Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet Tyrannulus elatus c T/L
350 Forest Elaenia Myiopagis gaimardii u T
351 Gray Elaenia Myiopagis caniceps u T
352 Greenish Elaenia Myiopagis viridicata c T
353 Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster u T/L
354 Lesser Elaenia Elaenia chiriquensis c T/L
355 Olive-striped Flycatcher Mionectes olivaceus u T*/L
356 Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleaginea u T/L
357 Sepia-capped Flycatcher Leptopogon amaurocephalus u T/L
358 Slaty-capped Flycatcher Leptopogon superciliaris u L*
359 Yellow-green Tyrannulet (E) Phylloscartes flavovirens r T
360 Rufous-browed Tyrannulet Phylloscartes superciliaris c L*
361 Paltry Tyrannulet Zimmerius vilissimus u T/L
362 Northern Scrub-Flycatcher Sublegatus arenarum u T*/L*
363 Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant Myiornis atricapillus c T
364 Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant Lophotriccus pileatus u T*/L
365 Pale-eyed Pygmy-Tyrant Lophotriccus pilaris c T/L*
366 Southern Bentbill Oncostoma olivaceum r T
367 Slate-headed Tody-Tyrant Poecilotriccus sylvia c T
368 Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum u T/L
369 Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum nigriceps u T/L
370 Brownish Flycatcher (Twistwing) Cnipodectes subbrunneus u T
371 Eye-ringed Flatbill Rhynchocyclus brevirostris c L
372 Olivaceous Flatbill Rhynchocyclus olivaceus u T/L
373 Yellow-olive Flycatcher Tolmomyias sulphurescens c T/L
374 Yellow-margined Flycatcher Tolmomyias assimilis u T/L
375 White-throated Spadebill Platyrinchus mystaceus u L
376 Golden-crowned Spadebill Platyrinchus coronatus r T/L
377 Royal Flycatcher Onychorhynchus coronatus c T/L
378 Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher Terenotriccus erythrurus u T/L
379 Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher Myiobius sulphureipygius r T/L
380 Black-tailed Flycatcher Myiobius atricaudus u T/L
381 Bran-colored Flycatcher Myiophobus fasciatus c T/L
382 Tufted Flycatcher Mitrephanes phaeocercus m L*
383 Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi m T/L
384 Western Wood-Pewee Contopus sordidulus m T/L
385 Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens m T/L
386 Tropical Pewee Contopus cinereus u T/L
387 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris m ?
388 Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens m T/L
389 Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum m ?
390 Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii m T*
391 Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans u T*/L*
392 Pied Water-Tyrant Fluvicola pica u T*
393 Long-tailed Tyrant Colonia colonus u T*/L*
394 Cattle Tyran Machetornis rixosa r T*
395 Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus c T/L
396 Sirystes Sirystes sibilator vr T
397 Rufous Mourner Rhytipterna holerythra u T/L
398 Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer c T/L
399 Panama Flycatcher Myiarchus panamensis c T/L
400 Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus m T/L
401 Lesser Kiskadee Pitangus lector c T/L*
402 Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus c W
403 Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua c T/L
404 Rusty-margined Flycatcher Myiozetetes cayanensis c T/L*
405 Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis a W
406 Gray-capped Flycatcher Myiozetetes granadensis u T*/L*
407 White-ringed Flycatcher Conopias albovittatus r T
408 Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus c T/L*
409 Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris m T/L
410 Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius m T/L
411 Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus a W
412 Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus m T/L
413 Gray Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis m T
414 Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana c T/L*
    INCERTAE SEDIS    
415 Sapayoa Sapayoa aenigma vr T
416 Thrush-Like Schiffornis Schiffornis turdina u T/L
417 Rufous Piha Lipaugus unirufus u T
418 Speckled Mourner Laniocera rufescens r T
419 Cinnamon Becard Pachyramphus c. cinnamomeus u T/L
420 White-winged Becard Pachyramphus polychopterus u T/L
421 Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata c T/L
422 Black-crowned Tityra Tityra inquisitor u T
  COTINGAS COTINGIDAE    
423 Blue Cotinga Cotinga nattererii u T
424 Purple-throated Fruitcrow Querula purpurata c T
  MANAKINS PIPRIDAE    
425 Golden-collared Manakin Manacus vitellinus c T/L
426 White-ruffed Manakin Corapipo altera c T*/L
427 Lance-tailed Manakin Chiroxiphia lanceolata u T/L
428 Blue-crowned Manakin Pipra coronata c T/L
429 Red-capped Manakin Pipra mentalis c T/L
  VIREOS VIREONIDAE    
430 Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons m T/L
431 Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus m T/L*
432 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus m T/L
433 Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis m T/L
434 Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus m T
435 Scrub Greenlet Hylophilus flavipes c T/L
436 Tawny-crowned Greenlet Hylophilus ochraceiceps r T
437 Golden-fronted Greenlet Hylophilus aurantiifrons c T/L
438 Lesser Greenlet Hylophilus decurtatus c T/L
439 Green Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius pulchellus c T/L*
440 Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis u T*/L*
  JAYS AND CROWS CORVIDAE    
441 Black-chested Jay Cyanocorax affinis c T/L
  SWALLOWS HIRUNDINIDAE    
442 Purple Martin Progne subis m T/L
443 Gray-breasted Martin Progne chalybea c W
444 Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera m T
445 Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor m L
446 Mangrove Swallow Tachycineta albilinea c T/L*
447 Blue and White Swallow Notiochelindon c. cyanoleuca u T*/L
448 White-thighed Swallow Neochelidon tibialis r L
449 Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis m T
450 Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis c T/L
451 Bank Swallow (Sand Martin)  aria riparia m T/L*
452 Cliff Swallow Hirundo pyrrhonota m T/L*
453 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica m T/L
  WRENS TROGLODYTIDAE    
454 White-headed Wren Campylorhynchus albobrunneus u T*
455 Black-bellied Wren Thryothorus fasciatoventris c T
456 Bay Wren Thryothorus nigricapillus c T/L
457 Rufous-breasted Wren Thryothorus rutilus c T/L
458 Rufous-and-white Wren Thryothorus rufalbus u T/L
459 Buff-breasted Wren Thryothorus leucotis c T
460 Plain Wren Thryothorus modestus c T/L
461 House Wren Troglodytes aedon c T/L
462 Ochraceous Wren Troglodytes ochraceus u L
463 White-breasted Wood-Wren Henicorhina leucosticta c T/L
464 Gray-breasted Wood-Wren Henicorhina leucophrys c T*/L
465 Scaly-breasted Wren Microcerculus marginatus u T/L
466 Song Wren Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus u T/L*
  GNATCATCHERS SYLVIINAE    
467 Tawny-faced Gnatwren Microbates cinereiventris u T/L
468 Long-billed Gnatwren Ramphocaenus melanurus c T/L
469 Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea c T/L
  THRUSHES TURDINAE    
470  Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris c L
471 Veery Catharus fuscescens m T/L
472 Gray-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus m T/L
473 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus m T/L
474 Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina m T/L
475 Pale-vented Thrush Turdus obsoletus u L
476 Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi c W
477 White-throated Thrush Turdus assimilis u L
  MOCKINGBIRDS AND ALLIES      
478 Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis m T
479 Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus c T/L*
  PIPITS AND WAGTAILS      
480 Yellowish Pipit Anthus lutescens r T*/L*
  WAXWINGS BOMBYCILLIDAE    
481 Cedar Waxwing Bombycylla cedrorum m T/L*
  WOOD-WARBLERS PARULINAE    
482 Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora pinus m T/L
483 Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera m T/L
484 Tennessee Warbler Vermivora peregrina m T/L
485 Northern Parula Parula americana m T
486 Tropical Parula Parula pitiayumi m T
487 Yellow Warbler Dendroica petechia m T/L
488 Chestnut-sided Warbler Dendroica pensylvanica m T/L
489 Magnolia Warbler Dendroica magnolia m T/L
490 Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata m T*/L
491 Black-throated Green Warbler Dendroica virens m L
492 Blackburnian Warbler Dendroica fusca m T/L
493 Prairie Warbler Dendroica discolor m T
494 Palm Warbler Dendroica palmarum m T*/L
495 Bay-breasted Warbler Dendroica castanea m T/L
496 Blackpoll Warbler Dendroica striata m T/L
497 Cerulean Warbler Dendroica cerulea m T/L
498 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia m T/L
499 American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla m T/L
500 Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea m T/L*
501 Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorus m T/L
502 Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla m T/L
503 Northern Waterthrush Seiurus noveboracensis m T/L
504 Louisiana Waterthrush Seiurus motacilla m T/L
505 Kentucky Warbler Oporornis formosus m T/L
506 Mourning Warbler Oporornis philadelphia m T/L
507 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas m T
508 Hooded Warbler Wilsonia citrina m T*
509 Wilson’s Warbler Wilsonia pusilla m T*
510 Canada Warbler Wilsonia canadensis m T/L
511 Rufous-capped Warbler Basileuterus rufifrons c T/L
512 Buff-rumped Warbler Phaeothlypis fulvicauda u T*/L
  BANANAQUITS COEREBINAE    
513 Bananaquit Coereba flaveola c T*/L
  TANAGERS THRAUPINAE    
514 Common Bush-Tanager Chlorospingus ophthalmicus c L
515 Black-and-yellow Tanager Chrysothlypis chrysomelaena u T*/L*
516 Rosy Thrush-Tanager Rhodinocichla rosea c T/L
517 Dusky-faced Tanager Mitrospingus cassinii c T*/L
518 Olive Tanager Chlorothraupis carmioli u T
519 Gray-headed Tanager Eucometis penicillata c T/L*
520 Sulphur-rumped Tanager Heterospingus rubrifrons u T*
521 White-shouldered Tanager Tachyphonus luctuosus c T/L
522 Tawny-crested Tanager Tachyphonus delatrii c L
523 White-lined Tanager Tachyphonus rufus c T/L
524 Red-crowned Ant-Tanager Habia rubica c T*/L
525 Red-throated Ant-Tanager Habia fuscicauda c T/L
526 Hepatic Tanager Piranga flava u T*/L
527 Summer Tanager Piranga rubra m T/L
528 Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea m T/L
529 Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana m L
530 Crimson-backed Tanager Ramphocelus dimidiatus c T/L
531 Flame (Lemon) -rumped Tanager Ramphocelus flammigerus c T/L
532 Blue-gray Tanager Thraupis episcopus a W
533 Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum a W
534 Plain-colored Tanager Tangara inornata c T/L
535 Emerald Tanager Tangara florida u T*/L
536 Silver-throated Tanager Tangara icterocephala c L
537 Speckled Tanager Tangara guttata u T*
538 Bay-headed Tanager Tangara gyrola c T/L
539 Rufous-winged Tanager Tangara lavinia r T*
540 Golden-hooded Tanager Tangara larvata c T/L
541 Scarlet-thighed Dacnis Dacnis venusta u T*/L
542 Blue Dacnis Dacnis cayana c T/L
543 Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza c T/L
544 Shining Honeycreeper Cyanerpes lucidus u T/L*
545 Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus c T/L
  BUNTINGS AND ALLIES EMBERIZINAE    
546 Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina c T/L
547 Slate-colored Seedeater Sporophila schistacea u T/L
548 Variable Seedeater Sporophila americana a W
549 Yellow-bellied Seedeater Sporophila nigricollis c T/L
550 Ruddy-breasted Seedeater Sporophila minuta u T/L*
551 Thick-billed Seed-Finch Oryzoborus funereus c T/L
552 Blue Seedeater Amaurospiza concolor r L
553 Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus c T*/L
554 Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola u T
555 Grassland Yellow-Finch Sicalis luteola u L
556 Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch Emberizoides herbicola u L
557 Sooty-Faced Finch Lysurus crassirostris u L*
558 Chestnut-capped Brush-Finch Buarremon brunneinucha c L
559 Orange-billed Sparrow Arremon aurantiirostris c T/L
560 Black-striped Sparrow Arremonops conirostris c T/L
  CARDINALS AND ALLIES CARDINALINAE    
561 Streaked Saltator Saltator striatipectus c T/L
562 Buff-throated Saltator Saltator maximus c T/L
563 Black-headed Saltator Saltator atriceps u T/L
564 Slate-colored Grosbeak Saltator grossus u T/L
565 Black-faced Grosbeak Caryothraustes poliogaster u L
566 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus m T/L
567 Blue-black Grosbeak Cyanocompsa cyanoides c T/L
568 Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea m T*
569 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea m T*/L
570 Dickcissel Spiza americana m T*/L*
  AMERICAN ORIOLES AND BLACKBIRDS ICTERINAE    
571 Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus r ?
572 Red-breasted Blackbird Sturnella militaris u T*/L*
573 Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna u T*/L*
574 Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus a W
575 Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis c T/L
576 Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus u T
577 Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus c T/L
578 Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius m T/L*
579 Yellow-backed Oriole Icterus chrysater c T/L
580 Orange-crowned Oriole Icterus auricapillus r T*
581 Yellow-tailed Oriole Icterus mesomelas u T
582 Northern Oriole (Baltimore) Icterus galbula m T/L
583 Yellow-billed Cacique Amblycercus holosericeus u T/L
584 Scarlet-rumped Cacique Cacicus uropygialis c T/L*
585 Yellow-rumped Cacique Cacicus cela c T/L*
586 Crested Oropendola Psarocolius decumanus u T*/L*
587 Chestnut-headed Oropendola Psarocolius wagleri c T/L
588 Montezuma Oropendola Psarocolius montezuma u T*
  GOLDFINCHES AND ALLIES      
589 Yellow-crowned Euphonia Euphonia luteicapilla c T/L
590 Thick-billed Euphonia Euphonia laniirostris a W
591 Elegant Euphonia Euphonia elegantissima r L*
592 Fulvous-vented Euphonia Euphonia fulvicrissa u T
593 White-vented Euphonia Euphonia minuta u T/L*
594 Tawny-capped Euphonia Euphonia anneae u T*/L
595 Lesser Goldfinch Carduelis psaltria u T/L
  OLD WORLD SPARROW      
596 House Sparrow Passer domesticus c T*
*Black Swift -- This is the first time this species has been observed in Central Panama.
R. Ridgely saw it in February 1999