Dominican Republic: 1/19/2014 - 1/27/2014 (Center on Map)

Dominican Republic

Hispaniolan Lizard-Cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris)

A trip to visit the mountains of the Dominican Republic.

Sites Visited - Click on a link to read the blog!

Santo Domingo - El Embajador Hotel Grounds, Dominican Republic (1/19/2014)
Zapoten, Dominican Republic (1/20/2014)
Jimani, Dominican Republic (1/21/2014)
Puerto Escondido, Dominican Republic (1/21/2014)
Cabo Rojo - Pedernales, Dominican Republic (1/22/2014)
El Aceitillar, Dominican Republic (1/22/2014)
Laguna de Oviedo, Dominican Republic (1/22/2014)
Cachote, Dominican Republic (1/23/2014)
Santo Domingo - Botanical Gardens, Dominican Republic (1/24/2014)
Bahia de Semana, Dominican Republic (1/25/2014)
Los Haitises National Park, Dominican Republic (1/26/2014)
Santo Domingo - Botanical Gardens, Dominican Republic (1/27/2014)

Species Recorded (106)

Birds ( 101 )

Shoebill ( Balaenicipitidae )
Brown Pelican - Pelecanus occidentalis

Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Pied-billed Grebe - Podilymbus podiceps
Least Grebe - Tachybaptus dominicus

Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Sharp-shinned Hawk - Accipiter striatus

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
Snowy Egret - Egretta thula

Flamingos ( Phoenicopteridae )
American Flamingo - Phoenicopterus ruber

Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Ring-necked Duck - Aythya collaris
West Indian Whistling-Duck - Dendrocygna arborea

New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture - Cathartes aura

Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Red-tailed Hawk - Buteo jamaicensis
Ridgway's Hawk - Buteo ridgwayi
Osprey - Pandion haliaetus

Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
American Kestrel - Falco sparverius

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
American Coot - Fulica americana
Common Gallinule - Gallinula galeata

Limpkin ( Aramidae )
Limpkin - Aramus guarauna

Guineafowl ( Numididae )
Helmeted Guineafowl - Numida meleagris

Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Semipalmated Plover - Charadrius semipalmatus

Stilts and Avocets ( Recurvirostridae )
Black-necked Stilt - Himantopus mexicanus

Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Spotted Sandpiper - Actitis macularius
Greater Yellowlegs - Tringa melanoleuca

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Royal Tern - Thalasseus maximus

Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Rock Pigeon - Columba livia
Common Ground-Dove - Columbina passerina
White-fronted Quail-Dove - Geotrygon leucometopia
Ruddy Quail-Dove - Geotrygon montana
Plain Pigeon - Patagioenas inornata
Scaly-naped Pigeon - Patagioenas squamosa
White-winged Dove - Zenaida asiatica
Mourning Dove - Zenaida macroura

New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
Hispaniolan Parrot - Amazona ventralis
Olive-throated Parakeet - Eupsittula nana
Hispaniolan Parakeet - Psittacara chloropterus

Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Smooth-billed Ani - Crotophaga ani

( Todidae )
Narrow-billed Tody - Todus angustirostris
Broad-billed Tody - Todus subulatus

Barn Owl and Grass-owls ( Tytonidae )
Ashy-faced Owl - Tyto glaucops

Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
Burrowing Owl - Athene cunicularia

Nighthawks and Nightjars ( Caprimulgidae )
Least Pauraque - Siphonorhis brewsteri

Swifts ( Apodidae )
Antillean Palm-Swift - Tachornis phoenicobia

Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Hispaniolan Mango - Anthracothorax dominicus
Vervain Hummingbird - Mellisuga minima
Hispaniolan Emerald - Riccordia swainsonii

Trogons ( Trogonidae )
Hispaniolan Trogon - Priotelus roseigaster

( Coccyzidae )
Hispaniolan Lizard-Cuckoo - Coccyzus longirostris
Mangrove Cuckoo - Coccyzus minor
Bay-breasted Cuckoo - Coccyzus rufigularis

Kingfishers ( Alcedinidae )
Belted Kingfisher - Megaceryle alcyon

Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Hispaniolan Woodpecker - Melanerpes striatus
Antillean Piculet - Nesoctites micromegas

Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Hispaniolan Pewee - Contopus hispaniolensis
Greater Antillean Elaenia - Elaenia fallax
Stolid Flycatcher - Myiarchus stolidus
Gray Kingbird - Tyrannus dominicensis

Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica
Cave Swallow - Petrochelidon fulva
Caribbean Martin - Progne dominicensis
Golden Swallow - Tachycineta euchrysea

Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
White-necked Crow - Corvus leucognaphalus
Hispaniolan Palm-Crow - Corvus palmarum

Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Bicknell's Thrush - Catharus bicknelli
Rufous-throated Solitaire - Myadestes genibarbis
Red-legged Thrush - Turdus plumbeus
La Selle Thrush - Turdus swalesi

Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Northern Mockingbird - Mimus polyglottos

Waxwings ( Bombycillidae )
Palmchat - Dulus dominicus

Vireos ( Vireonidae )
Black-whiskered Vireo - Vireo altiloquus
Yellow-throated Vireo - Vireo flavifrons
Flat-billed Vireo - Vireo nanus

Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Common Yellowthroat - Geothlypis trichas
Black-and-white Warbler - Mniotilta varia
Louisiana Waterthrush - Parkesia motacilla
Northern Waterthrush - Parkesia noveboracensis
Ovenbird - Seiurus aurocapilla
Northern Parula - Setophaga americana
Black-throated Blue Warbler - Setophaga caerulescens
Prairie Warbler - Setophaga discolor
Yellow-throated Warbler - Setophaga dominica
Palm Warbler - Setophaga palmarum
Pine Warbler - Setophaga pinus
American Redstart - Setophaga ruticilla
Cape May Warbler - Setophaga tigrina

Bananaquit ( Coerebinae )
Bananaquit - Coereba flaveola

Tanagers ( Thraupidae )
Western Chat-tanager - Calyptophilus tertius

Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Hispaniolan Spindalis - Spindalis dominicensis

Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Yellow-faced Grassquit - Tiaris olivaceus

American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Shiny Cowbird - Molothrus bonariensis
Greater Antillean Grackle - Quiscalus niger

Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Hispaniolan Crossbill - Loxia megaplaga
Green-tailed Warbler - Microligea palustris
Black-crowned Palm-Tanager - Phaenicophilus palmarum
Antillean Siskin - Spinus dominicensis
White-winged Warbler - Xenoligea montana

Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
House Sparrow - Passer domesticus
Village Weaver - Ploceus cucullatus

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