Birds of Chamula, Chiapas

Birds of Chamula, Chiapas is a list of the most common birds observed in the municipality. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.

Location

Chiapas, Mexico

Chiapas, Mexico

Mexico

Mexico

North America

North America

Location
Chiapas, Mexico

Chiapas, Mexico

Mexico

Mexico

North America

North America

List of Common Birds

52% Rufous-collared Robin

Turdus rufitorques

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

47% Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis) - Adult Rufous-collared Sparrow

Zonotrichia capensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

46% Brown-backed Solitaire

Myadestes occidentalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

36% Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla) - Adult male Wilson's Warbler

Cardellina pusilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

36% Rufous-browed Wren

Troglodytes rufociliatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

36% Yellow-eyed Junco (Junco phaeonotus) - Adult Yellow-eyed Junco

Junco phaeonotus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

33% Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush

Catharus frantzii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

33% White-eared Hummingbird (Basilinna leucotis) - Adult male White-eared Hummingbird

Basilinna leucotis

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

31% Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Lampornis amethystinus

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

31% Common Chlorospingus (Chlorospingus flavopectus) - Adult Common Chlorospingus

Chlorospingus flavopectus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

31% Gray Silky-flycatcher

Ptiliogonys cinereus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Ptiliogonatidae

31% Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi) - Adult male Townsend's Warbler

Setophaga townsendi

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

30% Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri) - Adult Steller's Jay

Cyanocitta stelleri

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

29% Hutton's Vireo (Vireo huttoni) - Adult Hutton's Vireo

Vireo huttoni

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

28% Garnet-throated Hummingbird

Lamprolaima rhami

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

27% Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) - Adult Spotted Towhee

Pipilo maculatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

27% White-naped Brushfinch

Atlapetes albinucha

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

27% Gray-breasted Wood-Wren

Henicorhina leucophrys

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

26% Guatemalan Flicker

Colaptes mexicanoides

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

26% Black-throated Jay

Cyanolyca pumilo

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

25% Blue-and-white Mockingbird

Melanotis hypoleucus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

25% Crescent-chested Warbler

Oreothlypis superciliosa

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

24% Unicolored Jay

Aphelocoma unicolor

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

24% Mountain Trogon

Trogon mexicanus

Order: Trogoniformes

Family: Trogonidae

23% Golden-browed Warbler

Basileuterus belli

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

22% Bearded Screech-Owl

Megascops barbarus

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

22% Band-tailed Pigeon (Patagioenas fasciata) - Adult Band-tailed Pigeon

Patagioenas fasciata

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

21% Spot-crowned Woodcreeper

Lepidocolaptes affinis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Furnariidae

21% Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer

Diglossa baritula

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

19% Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) - Adult (northern) Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Order: Cathartiformes

Family: Cathartidae

19% Rivoli's Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens) - Adult male Rivoli's Hummingbird

Eugenes fulgens

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

18% Highland Guan

Penelopina nigra

Order: Galliformes

Family: Cracidae

17% Slate-throated Redstart (Myioborus miniatus) - Adult Slate-throated Redstart

Myioborus miniatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

16% Unspotted Saw-whet Owl

Aegolius ridgwayi

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

16% Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus) - Male (Pacific) Bushtit

Psaltriparus minimus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Aegithalidae

15% Yellowish Flycatcher (Empidonax flavescens) - Adult Yellowish Flycatcher

Empidonax flavescens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

15% Singing Quail

Dactylortyx thoracicus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Odontophoridae

15% Hairy Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus) - Adult male Hairy Woodpecker

Leuconotopicus villosus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

15% Mountain Thrush

Turdus plebejus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

15% Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) - Adult Black-and-white Warbler

Mniotilta varia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

14% Mexican Whip-poor-will

Antrostomus arizonae

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Caprimulgidae

14% Barred Forest-Falcon

Micrastur ruficollis

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

13% MacGillivray's Warbler (Geothlypis tolmiei) - Adult male MacGillivray's Warbler

Geothlypis tolmiei

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

13% Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) - Adult Black Vulture

Coragyps atratus

Order: Cathartiformes

Family: Cathartidae

13% Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) - Adult Gray Catbird

Dumetella carolinensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

12% Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus) - Adult male Great-tailed Grackle

Quiscalus mexicanus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

12% Olive Warbler

Peucedramus taeniatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Peucedramidae

11% Black Thrush

Turdus infuscatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

10% Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) - Adult male Eastern Bluebird

Sialia sialis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

10.0% Chestnut-capped Brushfinch

Arremon brunneinucha

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

8.9% Hermit Warbler (Setophaga occidentalis) - Immature Hermit Warbler

Setophaga occidentalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

8.8% Black-capped Swallow

Atticora pileata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

8.7% Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) - Adult male Acorn Woodpecker

Melanerpes formicivorus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

8.6% Mexican Violetear

Colibri thalassinus

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

8.5% Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) - Adult Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

7.4% Pink-headed Warbler

Cardellina versicolor

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

7.3% Blue-throated Motmot

Aspatha gularis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Momotidae

6.4% Mountain Elaenia (Elaenia frantzii) - Adult Mountain Elaenia

Elaenia frantzii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

6.2% Greater Pewee (Contopus pertinax) - Adult Greater Pewee

Contopus pertinax

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

6.2% Northern Emerald-Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus) - Adult Northern Emerald-Toucanet

Aulacorhynchus prasinus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Ramphastidae

5.9% Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) - Adult male Black-throated Green Warbler

Setophaga virens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

5.7% Short-tailed Hawk

Buteo brachyurus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

5.7% House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) - Breeding male House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

5.6% Inca Dove (Columbina inca) - Adult Inca Dove

Columbina inca

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

5.5% Nashville Warbler (Leiothlypis ruficapilla) - Adult male Nashville Warbler

Leiothlypis ruficapilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

5.4% Elegant Euphonia

Chlorophonia elegantissima

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

5.4% Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) - Adult Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

5.4% Northern Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium gnoma

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

5.0% Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi) - Adult Olive-sided Flycatcher

Contopus cooperi

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

4.6% Hooded Grosbeak

Hesperiphona abeillei

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

4.6% Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria) - Adult male Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

4.5% Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) - Adult Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Bombycillidae

4.5% Band-backed Wren

Campylorhynchus zonatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

4.4% Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) - Immature male Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Pheucticus ludovicianus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

4.4% White-throated Swift (Aeronautes saxatalis) - Adult White-throated Swift

Aeronautes saxatalis

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Apodidae

4.4% Blue-headed Vireo

Vireo solitarius

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

4.3% Pine Flycatcher

Empidonax affinis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

4.0% Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) - Adult Brown Creeper

Certhia americana

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Certhiidae

4.0% Hammond's Flycatcher (Empidonax hammondii) - Adult Hammond's Flycatcher

Empidonax hammondii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

3.7% Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) - Adult Broad-winged Hawk

Buteo platypterus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

3.4% Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina) - Adult male Violet-green Swallow

Tachycineta thalassina

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

3.4% Rusty Sparrow

Aimophila rufescens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

3.3% Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) - Adult Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

3.3% House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) - Adult male House Finch

Haemorhous mexicanus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

3.2% Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) - Male (Audubon's) Yellow-rumped Warbler

Setophaga coronata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

3.1% Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) - Adult Wood Thrush

Hylocichla mustelina

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

3.1% White-tipped Dove (Leptotila verreauxi) - Adult White-tipped Dove

Leptotila verreauxi

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

2.9% White-throated Flycatcher

Empidonax albigularis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

2.9% Bronzed Cowbird (Molothrus aeneus) - Adult male Bronzed Cowbird

Molothrus aeneus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

2.8% Rufous-browed Peppershrike

Cyclarhis gujanensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

2.8% Bullock's Oriole (Icterus bullockii) - Adult male Bullock's Oriole

Icterus bullockii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

2.7% Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii) - Adult Lincoln's Sparrow

Melospiza lincolnii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

2.7% Rufous-capped Warbler

Basileuterus rufifrons

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

2.6% Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) - Adult male Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus varius

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

2.4% Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus) - Adult (Northern) Pine Siskin

Spinus pinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

2.3% Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) - Adult male Red Crossbill

Loxia curvirostra

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

2.2% Dusky-capped Flycatcher (Myiarchus tuberculifer) - Adult Dusky-capped Flycatcher

Myiarchus tuberculifer

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

2.2% Lesser Roadrunner

Geococcyx velox

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

2.0% Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) - Adult male Summer Tanager

Piranga rubra

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

1.9% White-collared Swift

Streptoprocne zonaris

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Apodidae

1.9% White-faced Quail-Dove

Zentrygon albifacies

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

1.8% Buff-breasted Flycatcher

Empidonax fulvifrons

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.7% Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina) - Adult Tennessee Warbler

Leiothlypis peregrina

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.7% Black-headed Siskin

Spinus notatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.7% Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) - Adult Painted Redstart

Myioborus pictus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.6% Hepatic Tanager (Piranga flava) - Adult male Hepatic Tanager

Piranga flava

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

1.6% Yellow-backed Oriole

Icterus chrysater

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

1.5% Golden-cheeked Warbler

Setophaga chrysoparia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.5% Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis) - Adult Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

1.5% Red-faced Warbler (Cardellina rubrifrons) - Adult male Red-faced Warbler

Cardellina rubrifrons

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.5% Rose-throated Becard (Pachyramphus aglaiae) - Adult Rose-throated Becard

Pachyramphus aglaiae

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tityridae

1.4% Southern House Wren

Troglodytes musculus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

1.4% Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus) - Adult Tropical Mockingbird

Mimus gilvus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

1.3% Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) - Breeding Male Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Polioptila caerulea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Polioptilidae

1.3% American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) - Adult male American Redstart

Setophaga ruticilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.3% Mottled Owl

Strix virgata

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

1.1% Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) - Adult (calurus/alascensis) Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.1% Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia) - Adult male Magnolia Warbler

Setophaga magnolia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.0% Wine-throated Hummingbird

Selasphorus ellioti

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.0% American Barn Owl (Tyto furcata) - Adult American Barn Owl

Tyto furcata

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Tytonidae

1.0% Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans) - Adult (northern) Black Phoebe

Sayornis nigricans

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.0% Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) - Adult male Black-throated Blue Warbler

Setophaga caerulescens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.0% Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) - Adult Lesser Nighthawk

Chordeiles acutipennis

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Caprimulgidae

1.0% Maroon-chested Ground Dove

Paraclaravis mondetoura

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

1.0% Sparkling-tailed Hummingbird

Tilmatura dupontii

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.0% Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus americanus

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae