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Lerma Marshes, Central Mexico (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Lerma Marshes, Central Mexico
Map of Lerma Marshes, Central Mexico
Bronzed Cowbird (
Molothrus aeneus
)
Lerma Marsh is one of the areas featured in Howell's
A Bird Finding Guide To Mexico
as a good place to see black-polled yellowthroats. A new addition to the area is an ecological park near the town of Almoloya del Rio.
Species Recorded (18)
Birds ( 18 )
Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Eared Grebe -
Podiceps nigricollis
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Blue Heron -
Ardea herodias
Green Heron -
Butorides virescens
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Lesser Scaup -
Aythya affinis
American Wigeon -
Mareca americana
Ruddy Duck -
Oxyura jamaicensis
Northern Shoveler -
Spatula clypeata
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
American Coot -
Fulica americana
Common Gallinule -
Gallinula galeata
Sora -
Porzana carolina
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Long-billed Dowitcher -
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Black-polled Yellowthroat -
Geothlypis speciosa
Common Yellowthroat -
Geothlypis trichas
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Song Sparrow -
Melospiza melodia
Savannah Sparrow -
Passerculus sandwichensis
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Red-winged Blackbird -
Agelaius phoeniceus
Bronzed Cowbird -
Molothrus aeneus
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