Birds of Guatemala Department, Guatemala

Birds of Guatemala Department, Guatemala is a list of the most common birds observed in the department. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.

Location

Guatemala Department, Guatemala

Guatemala Department, Guatemala

Guatemala

Guatemala

North America

North America

Location
Guatemala Department, Guatemala

Guatemala Department, Guatemala

Guatemala

Guatemala

North America

North America

List of Common Birds

73% Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus) - Adult male Great-tailed Grackle

Quiscalus mexicanus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

58% Clay-colored Thrush (Turdus grayi) - Adult Clay-colored Thrush

Turdus grayi

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

48% Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons) - Adult male Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes aurifrons

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

48% White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) - Adult White-winged Dove

Zenaida asiatica

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

41% Azure-crowned Hummingbird

Saucerottia cyanocephala

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

36% Social Flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis) - Adult Social Flycatcher

Myiozetetes similis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

36% Melodious Blackbird (Dives dives) - Adult Melodious Blackbird

Dives dives

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

35% Southern House Wren

Troglodytes musculus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

35% Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis) - Adult Rufous-collared Sparrow

Zonotrichia capensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

32% White-eared Hummingbird (Basilinna leucotis) - Adult male White-eared Hummingbird

Basilinna leucotis

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

32% Band-backed Wren

Campylorhynchus zonatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

31% Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) - Adult Black Vulture

Coragyps atratus

Order: Cathartiformes

Family: Cathartidae

30% Cinnamon-bellied Saltator (Saltator grandis) - Adult Cinnamon-bellied Saltator

Saltator grandis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

26% Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) - Adult male Acorn Woodpecker

Melanerpes formicivorus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

24% Bushy-crested Jay

Cyanocorax melanocyaneus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

24% Guatemalan Flicker

Colaptes mexicanoides

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

22% Yellow-winged Tanager

Thraupis abbas

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

21% Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina) - Adult Tennessee Warbler

Leiothlypis peregrina

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

20% Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) - Adult male Baltimore Oriole

Icterus galbula

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

20% House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) - Breeding male House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

19% Blue-gray Tanager (Thraupis episcopus) - Adult Blue-gray Tanager

Thraupis episcopus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

18% Pacific Parakeet

Psittacara strenuus

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittacidae

18% Black-headed Saltator (Saltator atriceps) - Adult Black-headed Saltator

Saltator atriceps

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

18% Bronzed Cowbird (Molothrus aeneus) - Adult male Bronzed Cowbird

Molothrus aeneus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

17% Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla) - Adult male Wilson's Warbler

Cardellina pusilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

17% Cabanis's Wren

Cantorchilus modestus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

16% Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria) - Adult male Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

16% Gray Silky-flycatcher

Ptiliogonys cinereus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Ptiliogonatidae

15% White-tipped Dove (Leptotila verreauxi) - Adult White-tipped Dove

Leptotila verreauxi

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

15% Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush

Catharus aurantiirostris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

15% Brown-backed Solitaire

Myadestes occidentalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

14% Blue-and-white Mockingbird

Melanotis hypoleucus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

14% Boat-billed Flycatcher (Megarynchus pitangua) - Adult Boat-billed Flycatcher

Megarynchus pitangua

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

13% Slate-throated Redstart (Myioborus miniatus) - Adult Slate-throated Redstart

Myioborus miniatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

13% Dusky-capped Flycatcher (Myiarchus tuberculifer) - Adult Dusky-capped Flycatcher

Myiarchus tuberculifer

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

13% Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus) - Male (Pacific) Bushtit

Psaltriparus minimus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Aegithalidae

12% Inca Dove (Columbina inca) - Adult Inca Dove

Columbina inca

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

12% Golden-olive Woodpecker

Colaptes rubiginosus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

12% Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri) - Adult Steller's Jay

Cyanocitta stelleri

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

12% Greater Pewee (Contopus pertinax) - Adult Greater Pewee

Contopus pertinax

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

11% Rufous-browed Peppershrike

Cyclarhis gujanensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

10% Vaux's Swift (Chaetura vauxi) - Adult Vaux's Swift

Chaetura vauxi

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Apodidae

10.0% Rufous-collared Robin

Turdus rufitorques

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

9.8% Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi) - Adult male Townsend's Warbler

Setophaga townsendi

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

9.7% Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis) - Adult Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

9.6% Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) - Adult Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

8.9% Black-headed Siskin

Spinus notatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

8.7% White-naped Brushfinch

Atlapetes albinucha

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

8.6% Rivoli's Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens) - Adult male Rivoli's Hummingbird

Eugenes fulgens

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

8.5% Lesson's Motmot (Momotus lessonii) - Adult Lesson's Motmot

Momotus lessonii

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Momotidae

8.3% Gray-breasted Wood-Wren

Henicorhina leucophrys

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

8.2% Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) - Adult male Summer Tanager

Piranga rubra

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

8.2% Black-vented Oriole

Icterus wagleri

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

8.0% White-faced Ground-Sparrow

Melozone biarcuata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

7.8% Grace's Warbler (Setophaga graciae) - Adult male Grace's Warbler

Setophaga graciae

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

7.6% Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerina) - Adult Common Ground Dove

Columbina passerina

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

7.6% Common Squirrel-Cuckoo (Piaya cayana) - Adult Common Squirrel-Cuckoo

Piaya cayana

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

7.3% Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) - Adult Black-and-white Warbler

Mniotilta varia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

7.1% Rufous Sabrewing

Pampa rufa

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

7.1% Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) - Adult male Orchard Oriole

Icterus spurius

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

7.0% Green-throated Mountain-gem

Lampornis viridipallens

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

6.7% Gray-crowned Ground-Sparrow

Melozone occipitalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

6.7% Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium brasilianum

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

6.7% Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana) - Adult male Western Tanager

Piranga ludoviciana

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

6.6% Black-capped Swallow

Atticora pileata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

6.4% Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) - Immature male Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Pheucticus ludovicianus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

5.1% Crescent-chested Warbler

Oreothlypis superciliosa

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

4.9% Blue-headed Vireo

Vireo solitarius

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

4.8% Morelet's Seedeater (Sporophila morelleti) - Adult Morelet's Seedeater

Sporophila morelleti

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

4.7% Common Chlorospingus (Chlorospingus flavopectus) - Adult Common Chlorospingus

Chlorospingus flavopectus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

4.6% Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) - Adult (northern) Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Order: Cathartiformes

Family: Cathartidae

4.5% Northern Yellow Warbler

Setophaga aestiva

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

4.4% Plain Chachalaca (Ortalis vetula) - Adult Plain Chachalaca

Ortalis vetula

Order: Galliformes

Family: Cracidae

4.4% Red-billed Pigeon (Patagioenas flavirostris) - Adult Red-billed Pigeon

Patagioenas flavirostris

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

4.4% Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) - Adult male Black-throated Green Warbler

Setophaga virens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

4.4% Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus) - Adult Tropical Kingbird

Tyrannus melancholicus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

4.3% Yellow-naped Amazon

Amazona auropalliata

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittacidae

4.0% MacGillivray's Warbler (Geothlypis tolmiei) - Adult male MacGillivray's Warbler

Geothlypis tolmiei

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

3.9% Northern Emerald-Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus) - Adult Northern Emerald-Toucanet

Aulacorhynchus prasinus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Ramphastidae

3.9% White-winged Tanager

Piranga leucoptera

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

3.9% Buffy-crowned Wood-Partridge

Dendrortyx leucophrys

Order: Galliformes

Family: Odontophoridae

3.5% Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) - Adult Great Kiskadee

Pitangus sulphuratus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

3.5% Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer

Diglossa baritula

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thraupidae

3.5% Berylline Hummingbird (Saucerottia beryllina) - Adult Berylline Hummingbird

Saucerottia beryllina

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

3.4% Olive Warbler

Peucedramus taeniatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Peucedramidae

3.3% Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) - Adult male and female Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Archilochus colubris

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

3.3% Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus) - Adult (Olive-backed) Swainson's Thrush

Catharus ustulatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

3.2% Rose-throated Becard (Pachyramphus aglaiae) - Adult Rose-throated Becard

Pachyramphus aglaiae

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tityridae

3.2% Spot-breasted Oriole

Icterus pectoralis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

3.0% Yellowish Flycatcher (Empidonax flavescens) - Adult Yellowish Flycatcher

Empidonax flavescens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

2.7% Blue-throated Motmot

Aspatha gularis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Momotidae

2.5% Yellow-bellied Elaenia (Elaenia flavogaster) - Adult Yellow-bellied Elaenia

Elaenia flavogaster

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

2.5% Rufous-browed Wren

Troglodytes rufociliatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

2.5% Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia) - Adult male Magnolia Warbler

Setophaga magnolia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

2.4% Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) - Adult (calurus/alascensis) Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

2.4% Mountain Elaenia (Elaenia frantzii) - Adult Mountain Elaenia

Elaenia frantzii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

2.4% Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) - Adult male Eastern Bluebird

Sialia sialis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

2.2% Elegant Euphonia

Chlorophonia elegantissima

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

2.1% Hairy Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus) - Adult male Hairy Woodpecker

Leuconotopicus villosus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

2.1% Barred Antshrike

Thamnophilus doliatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Thamnophilidae

2.1% Altamira Oriole (Icterus gularis) - Adult Altamira Oriole

Icterus gularis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

2.1% Western Wood-Pewee (Contopus sordidulus) - Adult Western Wood-Pewee

Contopus sordidulus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

2.1% Rusty Sparrow

Aimophila rufescens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passerellidae

2.1% Rufous-backed Wren

Campylorhynchus capistratus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

1.9% Stygian Owl

Asio stygius

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

1.9% Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus) - Adult Least Flycatcher

Empidonax minimus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.8% Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris) - Adult Groove-billed Ani

Crotophaga sulcirostris

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

1.7% Ovenbird

Seiurus aurocapilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.7% Mexican Violetear

Colibri thalassinus

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.7% Spot-crowned Woodcreeper

Lepidocolaptes affinis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Furnariidae

1.7% Yellow-billed Cacique

Amblycercus holosericeus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

1.6% Sparkling-tailed Hummingbird

Tilmatura dupontii

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.6% American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - Adult male American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

1.6% White-collared Swift

Streptoprocne zonaris

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Apodidae

1.6% Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) - Adult Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Bombycillidae

1.5% Mottled Owl

Strix virgata

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

1.5% Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus) - Adult Tropical Mockingbird

Mimus gilvus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

1.4% Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) - Adult Western Kingbird

Tyrannus verticalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.4% Ruddy Ground Dove (Columbina talpacoti) - Adult Ruddy Ground Dove

Columbina talpacoti

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

1.4% Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) - Adult Painted Redstart

Myioborus pictus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.3% Canivet's Emerald

Cynanthus canivetii

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.3% Barred Parakeet (Bolborhynchus lineola) - Adult Barred Parakeet

Bolborhynchus lineola

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittacidae

1.3% Nashville Warbler (Leiothlypis ruficapilla) - Adult male Nashville Warbler

Leiothlypis ruficapilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.2% Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina) - Adult female Cape May Warbler

Setophaga tigrina

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.2% Cinnamon Hummingbird

Amazilia rutila

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

1.2% Hammond's Flycatcher (Empidonax hammondii) - Adult Hammond's Flycatcher

Empidonax hammondii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.1% Short-tailed Hawk

Buteo brachyurus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.1% Collared Forest-Falcon

Micrastur semitorquatus

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

1.1% Gray-breasted Martin (Progne chalybea) - Adult Gray-breasted Martin

Progne chalybea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

1.1% Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens) - Adult Eastern Wood-Pewee

Contopus virens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

1.1% Yellow-throated Vireo (Vireo flavifrons) - Adult Yellow-throated Vireo

Vireo flavifrons

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

1.0% Rock Wren (Salpinctes obsoletus) - Adult (northern) Rock Wren

Salpinctes obsoletus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

1.0% Hermit Warbler (Setophaga occidentalis) - Immature Hermit Warbler

Setophaga occidentalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

1.0% Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) - Adult male Indigo Bunting

Passerina cyanea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cardinalidae

1.0% Plumbeous Vireo (Vireo plumbeus) - Adult Plumbeous Vireo

Vireo plumbeus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae