Site Report: Rio Silanche
Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus)
White-tailed Trogon (Trogon chionurus)
Purple-throated Fruitcrow (Querula purpurata)
Black-striped Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus)
Dot-winged Antwren (Microrhopias quixensis)
Northern Schiffornis (Schiffornis veraepacis)
Orange-fronted Barbet (Capito squamatus)
Red-rumped Woodpecker (Dryobates kirkii)
Scarlet-browed Tanager (Heterospingus xanthopygius) - Male
Crowned Woodnymph (Thalurania colombica)
Dusky Pigeon (Patagioenas goodsoni)
Ruddy Pigeon (Patagioenas subvinacea)
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper (Glyphorynchus spirurus)
Cinnamon Woodpecker (Celeus loricatus)
Black-faced Dacnis (Dacnis lineata)
Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum nigriceps)
Green-crowned Brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula)
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia)
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia) - Female
Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Cacicus uropygialis)
Velvety Manakin (Lepidothrix velutina)
White-thighed Swallow (Atticora tibialis)
Bat Falcon (Falco rufigularis)
Berlepsch's Tinamou (Crypturellus berlepschi)
Lanceolated Monklet (Micromonacha lanceolata)
Purple Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes caeruleus) - Female
Scarlet-breasted Dacnis (Dacnis berlepschi)
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii)
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Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus)
White-tailed Trogon (Trogon chionurus)
Purple-throated Fruitcrow (Querula purpurata)
Black-striped Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus)
Dot-winged Antwren (Microrhopias quixensis)
Northern Schiffornis (Schiffornis veraepacis)
Orange-fronted Barbet (Capito squamatus)
Red-rumped Woodpecker (Dryobates kirkii)
Scarlet-browed Tanager (Heterospingus xanthopygius) - Male
Crowned Woodnymph (Thalurania colombica)
Dusky Pigeon (Patagioenas goodsoni)
Ruddy Pigeon (Patagioenas subvinacea)
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper (Glyphorynchus spirurus)
Cinnamon Woodpecker (Celeus loricatus)
Black-faced Dacnis (Dacnis lineata)
Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum nigriceps)
Green-crowned Brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula)
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia)
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia) - Female
Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Cacicus uropygialis)
Velvety Manakin (Lepidothrix velutina)
White-thighed Swallow (Atticora tibialis)
Bat Falcon (Falco rufigularis)
Berlepsch's Tinamou (Crypturellus berlepschi)
Lanceolated Monklet (Micromonacha lanceolata)
Purple Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes caeruleus) - Female
Scarlet-breasted Dacnis (Dacnis berlepschi)
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii)
Forest
Visits
- 2023-07-29: We started off very early in the morning to visit this reserve in the lower elevations. It was raining a bit when we got there, but fortunately, the canopy tower had a roof.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (91 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(91 records)
Class: Birds
(91 records)
- Order: Cuckoos
(1 record)
- Family: Cuckoos
- Smooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
(2 records)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Ruddy Pigeon (Patagioenas subvinacea)
- Dusky Pigeon (Patagioenas goodsoni)
- Order: Gabuliformes
(1 record)
- Family: Puffbirds
- Lanceolated Monklet (Micromonacha lanceolata)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Hook-billed Kite (Chondrohierax uncinatus)
- Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts (9 records)
- Family: Swifts
- Chestnut-collared Swift (Streptoprocne rutila)
- Gray-rumped Swift (Chaetura cinereiventris)
- Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift (Panyptila cayennensis)
- Order: Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, Motmots
(1 record)
- Family: Motmots
- Broad-billed Motmot (Electron platyrhynchum)
- Order: Parrots (3 records)
- Order: Pelicans
(2 records)
- Family: Falcons and Caracaras
- Laughing Falcon (Herpetotheres cachinnans)
- Bat Falcon (Falco rufigularis)
- Order: Perching Birds
(57 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Cacicus uropygialis)
- Family: Bananaquit
- Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- Guira Tanager (Hemithraupis guira)
- Black-faced Dacnis (Dacnis lineata)
- Scarlet-thighed Dacnis (Dacnis venusta)
- Blue Dacnis (Dacnis cayana)
- Scarlet-breasted Dacnis (Dacnis berlepschi)
- Family: Cotingas
- Purple-throated Fruitcrow (Querula purpurata)
- Family: Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers
- Western Woodhaunter (Automolus virgatus)
- Northern Plain-Xenops (Xenops mexicanus)
- Plain-brown Woodcreeper (Dendrocincla fuliginosa)
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper (Glyphorynchus spirurus)
- Black-striped Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus)
- Spotted Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus erythropygius)
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes souleyetii)
- Family: Swallows
- Gray-breasted Martin (Progne chalybea)
- White-thighed Swallow (Atticora tibialis)
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx ruficollis)
- Family: Tanagers and Allies
- Scarlet-browed Tanager (Heterospingus xanthopygius)
- White-shouldered Tanager (Loriotus luctuosus)
- Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii)
- Flame-rumped Tanager (Ramphocelus flammigerus)
- Blue-gray Tanager (Thraupis episcopus)
- Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum)
- Orange-crowned Euphonia (Euphonia saturata)
- Thick-billed Euphonia (Euphonia laniirostris)
- Orange-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia xanthogaster)
- Gray-and-gold Tanager (Poecilostreptus palmeri)
- Blue-whiskered Tanager (Tangara johannae)
- Bay-headed Tanager (Tangara gyrola)
- Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia)
- Golden-hooded Tanager (Stilpnia larvata)
- Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza)
- Purple Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes caeruleus)
- Variable Seedeater (Sporophila corvina)
- Yellow-bellied Seedeater (Sporophila nigricollis)
- Slate-colored Grosbeak (Saltator grossus)
- Buff-throated Saltator (Saltator maximus)
- Thick-billed Seed Finch (Sporophila funerea)
- Family: Tityras and Allies
- Masked Tityra (Tityra semifasciata)
- Black-crowned Tityra (Tityra inquisitor)
- Family: Typical Antbirds
- Black-crowned Antshrike (Thamnophilus atrinucha)
- Slaty Antwren (Myrmotherula schisticolor)
- Dot-winged Antwren (Microrhopias quixensis)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Olive-striped Flycatcher (Mionectes galbinus)
- Slaty-capped Flycatcher (Leptopogon superciliaris)
- Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum nigriceps)
- Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus)
- Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant (Lophotriccus pileatus)
- Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)
- Boat-billed Flycatcher (Megarynchus pitangua)
- Northern Schiffornis (Schiffornis veraepacis)
- Choco Tyrannulet (Zimmerius albigularis)
- Order: Tinamiformes
(1 record)
- Family: Tinamous
- Berlepsch's Tinamou (Crypturellus berlepschi)
- Order: Trogons (2 records)
- Order: Vultures
(2 records)
- Family: New World Vultures
- Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus)
- Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
- Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides
(9 records)
- Family: New World Barbets
- Orange-fronted Barbet (Capito squamatus)
- Red-headed Barbet (Eubucco bourcierii)