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Parque Nacional Cienaga de Zapata - Rio Turbo, Cuba (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Parque Nacional Cienaga de Zapata - Rio Turbo, Cuba
Map of Parque Nacional Cienaga de Zapata - Rio Turbo, Cuba
Driving in Zapata Swamp
Zapata Wren (
Ferminia cerverai
)
Common Yellowthroat (
Geothlypis trichas
)
Cuban Nightjar (
Antrostomus cubanensis
)
Zapata Sparrow (
Torreornis inexpectata
)
Swamp
Trips
Cuba
1/30/2024
: In "Support of the Cuban people", we left the hotel at 5:30 AM to drive around in a swamp in a 1952 Chevy with a bird guide. It was pretty weird driving in the dark on some dirt road that was barely large enough to hold the car, including above the car.
Previous Visit (Havana Bus Terminal: 1/29/2024)
Next Visit (Playa Larga: 1/30/2024)
Species Recorded (18)
Birds ( 18 )
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Gundlach's Hawk -
Astur gundlachi
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Black-crowned Night-Heron -
Nycticorax nycticorax
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture -
Cathartes aura
Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Smooth-billed Ani -
Crotophaga ani
Nighthawks and Nightjars ( Caprimulgidae )
Cuban Nightjar -
Antrostomus cubanensis
Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Cuban Emerald -
Riccordia ricordii
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Cuban Pewee -
Contopus caribaeus
La Sagra's Flycatcher -
Myiarchus sagrae
Treecreepers ( Certhiidae )
Zapata Wren -
Ferminia cerverai
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Red-legged Thrush -
Turdus plumbeus
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Common Yellowthroat -
Geothlypis trichas
Northern Waterthrush -
Parkesia noveboracensis
Prairie Warbler -
Setophaga discolor
Yellow-throated Warbler -
Setophaga dominica
American Redstart -
Setophaga ruticilla
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Red-shouldered Blackbird -
Agelaius assimilis
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Yellow-headed Warbler -
Teretistris fernandinae
Zapata Sparrow -
Torreornis inexpectata
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