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Cayo Coco, Cuba (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Cayo Coco, Cuba
Map of Cayo Coco, Cuba
Barbara, '55 Chevy, and Chicken
Cuban Pewee (
Contopus caribaeus
)
Oriente Warbler (
Teretistris fornsi
)
Cuban Black Hawk (
Buteogallus gundlachii
)
La Sagra's Flycatcher (
Myiarchus sagrae
)
Eastern Meadowlark (
Sturnella magna
)
Cloudless Sulphur (
Phoebis sennae
)
Great Blue Heron (
Ardea herodias
) - White Morph
Cuban Gnatcatcher (
Polioptila lembeyei
)
Great Southern White (
Ascia monuste
)
Brown Anole (
Anolis sagrei
)
Zapata Sparrow (
Torreornis inexpectata
)
Marsh
Trips
Cuba
2/3/2024
: Today, in "Support of the Cuban people" we were picked up from our Casa Particular by a 1955 Chevy for a trip to the Cayo Coco area to look for some endemic species.
Previous Visit (Laguna de Leche: 2/2/2024)
Next Visit (Calvario: 2/3/2024)
Species Recorded (56)
Birds ( 53 )
Shoebill ( Balaenicipitidae )
American White Pelican -
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Brown Pelican -
Pelecanus occidentalis
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Cuban Black Hawk -
Buteogallus gundlachii
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Double-crested Cormorant -
Nannopterum auritum
Frigatebirds ( Fregatidae )
Magnificent Frigatebird -
Fregata magnificens
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret -
Ardea alba
Great Blue Heron -
Ardea herodias
Western Cattle Egret -
Ardea ibis
Green Heron -
Butorides virescens
Little Blue Heron -
Egretta caerulea
Reddish Egret -
Egretta rufescens
Snowy Egret -
Egretta thula
Tricolored Heron -
Egretta tricolor
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron -
Nyctanassa violacea
Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae )
White Ibis -
Eudocimus albus
Roseate Spoonbill -
Platalea ajaja
Flamingos ( Phoenicopteridae )
American Flamingo -
Phoenicopterus ruber
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Red-breasted Merganser -
Mergus serrator
Blue-winged Teal -
Spatula discors
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture -
Cathartes aura
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Crested Caracara -
Caracara plancus
American Kestrel -
Falco sparverius
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
Clapper Rail -
Rallus crepitans
Stilts and Avocets ( Recurvirostridae )
Black-necked Stilt -
Himantopus mexicanus
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Ruddy Turnstone -
Arenaria interpres
Short-billed Dowitcher -
Limnodromus griseus
Lesser Yellowlegs -
Tringa flavipes
Greater Yellowlegs -
Tringa melanoleuca
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Lesser Black-backed Gull -
Larus fuscus
Laughing Gull -
Leucophaeus atricilla
Royal Tern -
Thalasseus maximus
Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Smooth-billed Ani -
Crotophaga ani
( Coccyzidae )
Mangrove Cuckoo -
Coccyzus minor
Kingfishers ( Alcedinidae )
Belted Kingfisher -
Megaceryle alcyon
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Cuban Green Woodpecker -
Xiphidiopicus percussus
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Cuban Pewee -
Contopus caribaeus
La Sagra's Flycatcher -
Myiarchus sagrae
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Cave Swallow -
Petrochelidon fulva
Gnatwrens ( Polioptilidae )
Cuban Gnatcatcher -
Polioptila lembeyei
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Red-legged Thrush -
Turdus plumbeus
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Northern Mockingbird -
Mimus polyglottos
Vireos ( Vireonidae )
White-eyed Vireo -
Vireo griseus
Cuban Vireo -
Vireo gundlachii
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Common Yellowthroat -
Geothlypis trichas
Black-and-white Warbler -
Mniotilta varia
Black-throated Blue Warbler -
Setophaga caerulescens
Palm Warbler -
Setophaga palmarum
Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Western Spindalis -
Spindalis zena
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Greater Antillean Grackle -
Quiscalus niger
Eastern Meadowlark -
Sturnella magna
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Cuban Bullfinch -
Melopyrrha nigra
Oriente Warbler -
Teretistris fornsi
Zapata Sparrow -
Torreornis inexpectata
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