Exploring The Natural Treasures of the Lower Caribbean and Orinoco River Aboard the
Yorktown Clipper
December 22, 1997 - January 1, 1998
Leader: Bill Murphy
COMPREHENSIVE TRIP LIST
Curaçao, Bonaire, Isla Margarita, Tobago, Orinoco River Delta, and Trinidad (including our extension)
(h) = heard only
Amazon Kingfisher
American Kestrel
American Redstart
Anhinga
Audubon's Shearwater
Bananaquit
Band-rumped Swift
Bare-eyed Pigeon
Bare-eyed Thrush
Barn Swallow
Barred Antshrike
Bat Falcon
Bay-headed Tanager
Bearded Bellbird
Belted Kingfisher
Bicolored Conebill
Black-faced Grassquit
Black Vulture
Black-whiskered Vireo
Black-capped Donocobius
Black-collared Hawk
Black-crested Antshrike
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Black-faced Antthrush
Black-faced Grassquit
Black-necked Stilt
Black-throated Mango
Blackpoll Warbler
Blue Dacnis
Blue-and-white Swallow
Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Blue-backed Manakin
Blue-black Grassquit
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-crowned Motmot
Blue-gray Tanager
Blue-headed Parrot
Blue-winged Teal
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Broad-winged Hawk
Brown Booby
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Brown Noddy
Brown Pelican
Brown-throated Parakeet
Brown Violet-ear (h)
Brown-chested Martin
Buff-throated Woodcreeper
Carib Grackle
Caribbean Elaenia
Cattle Egret
Channel-billed Toucan
Chestnut Woodpecker
Cocoa Thrush
Cocoi (White-necked) Heron
Collared Trogon
Common (Blue-tailed) Emerald
Common Barn-Owl
Common Black-Hawk
Common Ground-Dove
Common Moorhen
Common Potoo
Copper-rumped Hummingbird
Cory's Shearwater
Crested Caracara
Crested Oropendola
Crimson-hooded Manakin
Double-toothed Kite
Eared Dove
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Festive Parrot
Forest Elaenia
Fork-tailed Palm-Swift
Fulvous Whistling-Duck (h)
Giant Cowbird
Glaucous Tanager
Glittering-throated Emerald
Golden-crowned Warbler
Golden-fronted Greenlet
Golden-headed Manakin
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Gray Kingbird
Gray Seedeater
Gray-breasted Martin
Gray-fronted Dove
Gray-headed Kite
Gray-necked Wood-Rail (h)
Gray-rumped Swift
Gray-throated Leaftosser
Grayish Saltator
Great Antshrike
Great Black-Hawk
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Great Horned Owl
Great Kiskadee
Greater Ani
Greater Flamingo
Greater Yellowlegs
Green Hermit
Green Heron
Green Honeycreeper
Green Kingfisher
Green-rumped Parrotlet
Green-throated Mango
Hepatic Tanager
Hoatzin
Horned Screamer
House Sparrow
Killdeer
King Vulture
Lance-tailed Manakin
Large-billed Tern
Laughing Falcon
Laughing Gull
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Least Grebe
Least Sandpiper
Least Tern
Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture
Lesser Yellowlegs
Limpkin
Lineated Woodpecker
Little Blue Heron
Little Hermit
Little Tinamou (h)
Long-billed Gnatwren
Long-billed Starthroat
Magnificent Frigatebird
Masked Booby
Mealy Parrot
Merlin
Muscovy Duck
Neotropic (Olivaceous) Cormorant
Northern Waterthrush
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Oilbird
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Orange-winged Parrot
Orinocan Saltator
Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Osprey
Pale-breasted Spinetail
Pale-vented Pigeon
Palm Tanager
Parasitic Jaeger
Pearl Kite
Pearly-eyed Thrasher
Peregrine Falcon
Pied Water-Tyrant
Plain Xenops
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Plumbeous Kite
Pomarine Jaeger
Purple Gallinule
Purple Honeycreeper
Red-and-green Macaw
Red-billed Tropicbird
Red-capped Cardinal
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Red-footed Booby
Reddish Egret
Ringed Kingfisher
Rock Dove
Royal Tern
Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
Ruddy Ground-Dove
Ruddy Pigeon
Ruddy Turnstone
Ruddy-breasted Seedeater
Rufous Crab-Hawk
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Rufous-breasted Wren
Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Rufous-vented Chachalaca
Russet-backed Oropendola
Russet-throated Puffbird
Rusty-margined Flycatcher
Saffron Finch
Savanna Hawk
Scaled Pigeon
Scaly-naped Parrot
Scarlet Ibis
Scrub Flycatcher
Scrub Greenlet
Semipalmated Plover
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Shiny Cowbird
Short-tailed Hawk
Short-tailed Swift
Silver-beaked Tanager
Silvered Antbird (h)
Slate-colored Hawk
Slate-colored Seedeater
Slaty-capped Flycatcher
Smooth Flycatcher
Smooth-billed Ani
Snowy Egret
Solitary Sandpiper
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Southern Lapwing
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Speckled Tanager
Spot-breasted Woodpecker
Spotted Sandpiper
Squirrel Cuckoo
Streaked Flycatcher
Striated Heron
Stripe-breasted Spinetail
Striped Cuckoo
Striped-backed Wren
Swallow-tailed Kite
Tricolored Heron
Trinidad Euphonia
Tropical House Wren
Tropical Kingbird
Tropical Mockingbird
Tropical Parula
Tropical Pewee
Troupial
Tufted Coquette
Turkey Vulture
Turquoise Tanager
Velvet-fronted Grackle
Venezuelan Flycatcher (h)
Violaceous Euphonia
Violaceous Trogon
Wattled Jacana
Whimbrel
White Hawk
White-tipped Dove
White-bearded Flycatcher
White-bearded Manakin
White-chested Emerald
White-flanked Antwren
White-fringed Antwren
White-headed Marsh-Tyrant
White-lined Tanager
White-necked Jacobin
White-necked Thrush
White-shouldered Tanager
White-tailed Hawk
White-tailed Sabrewing
White-tailed Trogon
White-tipped Dove
White-winged Becard
White-winged Swallow
Willet
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Yellow Oriole
Yellow Warbler
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher (h)
Yellow-chinned (-throated) Spinetail
Yellow-headed Caracara
Yellow-headed Parrot
Yellow-hooded Blackbird
Yellow-rumped Cacique
Zone-tailed Hawk
Total number of species:
262, including 6 heard-only
List of Bird Species Seen by Date and Location
* = rare species for that location
h = heard only
CURAÇAO
December 23, 1997
Brown Pelican
Neotropic (Olivaceous) Cormorant
Magnificent Frigatebird
Snowy Egret
Cattle Egret
Green Heron
Osprey
Crested Caracara
American Kestrel
Greater Yellowlegs
Semipalmated Plover
Spotted Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Royal Tern
Scaly-naped Pigeon
Bare-eyed Pigeon
Pale-vented Pigeon
Eared Dove
Rock Dove
Common Ground-Dove
Brown-throated Parakeet
Ruby-Topaz Hummingbird
Common (Blue-tailed) Emerald
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Smooth Flycatcher
Tropical Kingbird
Tropical Mockingbird
Yellow Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Troupial
Bananaquit
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Saffron Finch
House Sparrow
Total: 35 species
BONAIRE
December 24, 1997
Brown Pelican
Magnificent Frigatebird
Great Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
Reddish Egret
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Green Heron
Greater Flamingo
Osprey
Crested Caracara
American Kestrel
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
Semipalmated Plover
Ruddy Turnstone
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Spotted Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Black-necked Stilt
Royal Tern
Scaly-naped Pigeon
Bare-eyed Pigeon
Common Ground-Dove
White-tipped Dove
Rock Dove
Brown-throated Parakeet
Common (Blue-tailed) Emerald
Belted Kingfisher
Scrub Flycatcher
Caribbean Elaenia
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Gray Kingbird
Pearly-eyed Thrasher
Tropical Mockingbird
Black-whiskered Vireo
Yellow Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Troupial
Bananaquit
Black-faced Grassquit
House Sparrow
Total: 44 species
AT SEA BETWEEN BONAIRE AND ISLA MARGARITA
December 25, 1997
Masked Booby
Red-footed Booby
Brown Booby
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Royal Tern
Brown Noddy
Total: 7 species
ISLA MARGARITA
December 26, 1997
Brown Pelican
Neotropic (Olivaceous) Cormorant
Magnificent Frigatebird
Snowy Egret
Osprey
White-tailed Hawk
Merlin
Common Ground-Dove
*Russet-throated Puffbird
*Lance-tailed Manakin
Tropical Kingbird
Barn Swallow
Tropical House Wren
Long-billed Gnatwren
Tropical Mockingbird
Scrub Greenlet
Yellow Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Yellow Oriole
Carib Grackle
Bananaquit
White-lined Tanager
*Glaucous Tanager
Palm Tanager
Total: 24 species
AT SEA BETWEEN ISLA MARGARITA AND TOBAGO
December 27, 1997
Cory's Shearwater
Audubon's Shearwater
Red-footed Booby
Brown Booby
Magnificent Frigatebird
Pomarine Jaeger
Total: 6 species
TOBAGO
December 28, 1997
Brown Pelican
Brown Booby
Magnificent Frigatebird
Cattle Egret
Great Black-Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
*American Kestrel
Rufous-vented Chachalaca
Pale-vented Pigeon
Eared Dove
White-tipped Dove
Green-rumped Parrotlet
Orange-winged Parrot
Smooth-billed Ani
Rufous-breasted Hermit
White-necked Jacobin
Black-throated Mango
Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
Copper-rumped Hummingbird
*White-tailed Sabrewing
Collared Trogon
Blue-crowned Motmot
Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Barred Antshrike
White-fringed Antwren
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Venezuelan Flycatcher (h)
Tropical Kingbird
Gray Kingbird
Blue-backed Manakin
Rufous-breasted Wren
Bare-eyed Thrush
White-necked Thrush
Tropical Mockingbird
Scrub Greenlet
Yellow Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Bananaquit
Blue-gray Tanager
White-lined Tanager
Black-faced Grassquit
Crested Oropendola
Total: 46 species
AT SEA BETWEEN TOBAGO AND ORINOCO RIVER
December 28, 1997
Cory's Shearwater
Audubon's Shearwater
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Red-footed Booby
Red-billed Tropicbird
Brown Booby
Magnificent Frigatebird
Total: 8 species
ORINOCO RIVER, RIO ARATURE TRIBUTARY
Afternoon of December 29, 1997
Neotropic (Olivaceous) Cormorant
Anhinga
Little Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
Cocoi (White-necked) Heron
Tricolored Heron
Great Egret
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture
King Vulture
Osprey
Swallow-tailed Kite
Plumbeous Kite
Common Black-Hawk
Zone-tailed Hawk
Laughing Falcon
Bat Falcon
Gray-necked Wood-Rail (h)
Laughing Gull
Large-billed Tern
Royal Tern
Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Yellow-headed Parrot
Orange-winged Parrot
Mealy Parrot
Greater Ani
Band-rumped Swift
Gray-rumped Swift
Short-tailed Swift
Fork-tailed Palm-Swift
Rufous-breasted Hermit
White-tailed Trogon (h)
Silvered Antbird (h)
Crimson-hooded Manakin
Tropical Kingbird
White-winged Swallow
Brown-chested Martin
Blue-and-white Swallow
Rufous-browned Peppershrike (h)
Yellow Warbler
Crested Oropendola
Russet-backed Oropendola
Yellow-rumped Cacique
Velvet-fronted Grackle
Bananaquit
Violaceous Euphonia
Total: 47 species
ORINOCO RIVER, EL TORO TRIBUTARY
Morning of December 30, 1997
Neotropic (Olivaceous) Cormorant
Anhinga
Striated Heron
Cocoi (White-necked) Heron
Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Slate-colored Hawk
Zone-tailed Hawk
Black-collared Hawk
Rufous Crab-Hawk
Southern Lapwing
Large-billed Tern
Festive Parrot
Scaly-naped Parrot
Red-and-green Macaw
Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Squirrel Cuckoo
Glittering-throated Emerald
Ringed Kingfisher
Amazon Kingfisher
Green Kingfisher
Spot-breasted Woodpecker
Yellow-chinned (-throated) Spinetail
Pale-breasted Spinetail
Plain Xenops
White-bearded Manakin
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Pied Water-Tyrant
Tropical Kingbird
Rusty-margined Flycatcher
White-bearded Flycatcher
White-winged Swallow
Brown-chested Martin
Gray-breasted Martin
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Black-capped Donocobius
Striped-backed Wren
Tropical House Wren
Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Yellow Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Yellow-rumped Cacique
Yellow-hooded Blackbird
Red-capped Cardinal
Silver-beaked Tanager
Blue-gray Tanager
Palm Tanager
Slate-colored Seedeater
Gray Seedeater
Ruddy-breasted Seedeater
Grayish Saltator
Orinocan Saltator
Total: 55 species
ORINOCO RIVER, CANO PALOMA TRIBUTARY
Afternoon of December 30, 1997
Neotropic (Olivaceous) Cormorant
Cocoi (White-necked) Heron
Cattle Egret
Horned Screamer
Muscovy Duck
Osprey
Great Black-Hawk
Slate-colored Hawk
Crested Caracara
Hoatzin
Large-billed Tern
Pale-vented Pigeon
Ruddy Pigeon
*Russet-throated Puffbird
Green-rumped Parrotlet
Scaly-naped Parrot
Mealy Parrot
Striped Cuckoo
Great Horned Owl
Common (Blue-tailed) Emerald
Ringed Kingfisher
Amazon Kingfisher
Green Kingfisher
Stripe-breasted Spinetail
Yellow-chinned (-throated) Spinetail
Black-crested Antshrike
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Pied Water-Tyrant
Tropical Kingbird
White-bearded Flycatcher
White-winged Swallow
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Striped-backed Wren
Yellow Warbler
Carib Grackle
Red-capped Cardinal
Silver-beaked Tanager
Blue-gray Tanager
Turquoise Tanager
Grayish Saltator
Total: 41 species
ENROUTE FROM ORINOCO RIVER TO TRINIDAD
December 31, 1997
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Magnificent Frigatebird
Osprey
Pomarine Jaeger
Least Tern
Large-billed Tern
Total: 7 species
TRINIDAD: PORT-OF-SPAIN WATER TREATMENT PONDS, CARONI RICE PROJECT, CARONI SWAMP
January 1, 1998
Brown Pelican
Anhinga
Magnificent Frigatebird
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Cattle Egret
Striated Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Scarlet Ibis
Fulvous Whistling-Duck (h)
Blue-winged Teal
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
*Pearl Kite
Common Black-Hawk
Savanna Hawk
Yellow-headed Caracara
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
Purple Gallinule
Common Moorhen
Limpkin
*Killdeer
Wattled Jacana
Solitary Sandpiper
Willet
Spotted Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Rock Dove
Eared Dove
Ruddy Ground-Dove
Squirrel Cuckoo (h)
Greater Ani
Smooth-billed Ani
Common Barn-Owl
Common Potoo
Short-tailed Swift
Fork-tailed Palm-Swift
*Green-throated Mango
Yellow-chinned (-throated) Spinetail
Barred Antshrike
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Pied Water-Tyrant
White-headed Marsh-Tyrant
Great Kiskadee
Tropical Kingbird
Gray Kingbird
White-winged Swallow
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Tropical House Wren
Bare-eyed Thrush
Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Yellow Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Bicolored Conebill
Blue-gray Tanager
Grayish Saltator
Red-capped Cardinal
Blue-black Grassquit
Yellow-hooded Blackbird
Carib Grackle
Shiny Cowbird
Yellow Oriole
Total: 68 species
-- TRINIDAD EXTENSION --
GROUNDS OF THE ASA WRIGHT NATURE CENTER, TRINIDAD
January 2, 1998
Little Tinamou (h)
Least Grebe
Brown Pelican
Neotropic (Olivaceous) Cormorant
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Cattle Egret
Striated Heron
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Gray-headed Kite
Common Black-Hawk
Savanna Hawk
Short-tailed Hawk
Merlin
Bat Falcon (h)
Purple Gallinule
Common Moorhen
Wattled Jacana
Solitary Sandpiper
Spotted Sandpiper
Laughing Gull
Rock Dove
Scaled Pigeon
Eared Dove
Ruddy Ground-Dove
Gray-fronted Dove
Orange-winged Parrot
Smooth-billed Ani
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl (h)
Oilbird
Short-tailed Swift
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Green Hermit
White-necked Jacobin
Black-throated Mango
Tufted Coquette
White-chested Emerald
Copper-rumped Hummingbird
White-tailed Trogon (h)
Violaceous Trogon
Blue-crowned Motmot
Channel-billed Toucan
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Lineated Woodpecker
Yellow-chinned Spinetail (h)
Buff-throated Woodcreeper
Great Antshrike
Barred Antshrike
Black-faced Antthrush
Forest Elaenia
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher (h)
Tropical Pewee (h)
Great Kiskadee
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Streaked Flycatcher
Tropical Kingbird
White-winged Becard
Bearded Bellbird (h)
Golden-headed Manakin
Gray-breasted Martin
White-winged Swallow
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Rufous-breasted Wren
Tropical House Wren
Cocoa Thrush
Bare-eyed Thrush
Tropical Mockingbird
Rufous-browed Peppershrike (h)
Northern Waterthrush (h)
Bananaquit
Turquoise Tanager
Bay-headed Tanager
Blue Dacnis
Green Honeycreeper
Purple Honeycreeper
Violaceous Euphonia
Blue-gray Tanager
Palm Tanager
Silver-beaked Tanager
White-lined Tanager
Grayish Saltator
Blue-black Grassquit
Yellow-hooded Blackbird
Carib Grackle
Shiny Cowbird
Yellow Oriole
Crested Oropendola
Total: 89 species
GROUNDS OF THE ASA WRIGHT NATURE CENTER, TRINIDAD
January 3, 1998
Little Tinamou (h)
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Common Black-Hawk
Short-tailed Hawk
Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Scaled Pigeon
Ruddy Ground-Dove
Gray-fronted Dove
Orange-winged Parrot
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl (h)
Oilbird
Band-rumped Swift
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Green Hermit
White-necked Jacobin
Black-throated Mango
Tufted Coquette
Blue-chinned Sapphire
White-chested Emerald
Copper-rumped Hummingbird
Long-billed Starthroat
Violaceous Trogon
Blue-crowned Motmot
Channel-billed Toucan
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Gray-throated Leaftosser
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Buff-throated Woodcreeper
Great Antshrike
White-flanked Antwren
Black-faced Antthrush (h)
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Tropical Pewee (h)
Great Kiskadee
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Streaked Flycatcher
Bearded Bellbird
White-bearded Manakin
Golden-headed Manakin
Rufous-breasted Wren (h)
Tropical House Wren
Long-billed Gnatwren (h)
Cocoa Thrush
Bare-eyed Thrush
White-necked Thrush
Tropical Mockingbird
Golden-fronted Greenlet
Rufous-browed Peppershrike (h)
Tropical Parula (h)
Northern Waterthrush (h)
Bananaquit
Turquoise Tanager
Bay-headed Tanager
Blue Dacnis
Green Honeycreeper
Purple Honeycreeper
Violaceous Euphonia
Blue-gray Tanager
Palm Tanager
Silver-beaked Tanager
White-lined Tanager
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Grayish Saltator
Giant Cowbird
Yellow Oriole
Crested Oropendola
Total: 68 species
BLANCHISSEUSE ROAD, TRINIDAD
January 4, 1998
Little Tinamou (h)
Magnificent Frigatebird
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Double-toothed Kite
White Hawk
Common Black-Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Short-tailed Hawk
Zone-tailed Hawk
Rock Dove
Scaled Pigeon
Ruddy Ground-Dove
Gray-fronted Dove
Blue-headed Parrot
Orange-winged Parrot
Squirrel Cuckoo
Smooth-billed Ani
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Band-rumped Swift
Gray-rumped Swift
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Green Hermit
Little Hermit
White-necked Jacobin
Brown Violet-ear (h)
Black-throated Mango
Tufted Coquette
Blue-chinned Sapphire
White-chested Emerald
Copper-rumped Hummingbird
Long-billed Starthroat
White-tailed Trogon
Violaceous Trogon
Blue-crowned Motmot
Rufous-tailed Jacamar (h)
Channel-billed Toucan
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Chestnut Woodpecker
Pale-breasted Spinetail
Gray-throated Leaftosser
Great Antshrike
Barred Antshrike
White-flanked Antwren
Black-faced Antthrush
Southern Beardless Tyrannulet
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Slaty-capped Flycatcher
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher (h)
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Tropical Pewee
Great Kiskadee
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Tropical Kingbird
Bearded Bellbird (h)
White-bearded Manakin
Golden-headed Manakin
Rufous-breasted Wren
Tropical House Wren
Long-billed Gnatwren
Tropical House Wren
Cocoa Thrush
Bare-eyed Thrush
White-necked Thrush
Tropical Mockingbird
Golden-fronted Greenlet
Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Tropical Parula
Blackpoll Warbler
American Redstart
Northern Waterthrush
Golden-crowned Warbler
Bananaquit
Speckled Tanager
Turquoise Tanager
Bay-headed Tanager
Blue Dacnis
Green Honeycreeper
Purple Honeycreeper
Trinidad Euphonia
Violaceous Euphonia
Blue-gray Tanager
Palm Tanager
Silver-beaked Tanager
White-shouldered Tanager
White-lined Tanager
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Hepatic Tanager
Grayish Saltator
Blue-black Grassquit
Carib Grackle
Shiny Cowbird
Yellow Oriole
Yellow-rumped Cacique
Crested Oropendola
Total: 96 species
COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF BIRD SPECIES RECORDED IN TRINIDAD
* = rare species for that location
(h) = heard only
*American Redstart
Bananaquit
Band-rumped Swift
Bare-eyed Thrush
Barred Antshrike
Bat Falcon (h)
Bay-headed Tanager
Bearded Bellbird
Black Vulture
Black-faced Antthrush
Black-throated Mango
*Blackpoll Warbler
Blue Dacnis
Blue-black Grassquit
Blue-chinned Sapphire
Blue-crowned Motmot
Blue-gray Tanager
Blue-headed Parrot
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Broad-winged Hawk
Brown Pelican
*Brown Violet-ear (h)
Buff-throated Woodcreeper
Carib Grackle
Cattle Egret
Channel-billed Toucan
Chestnut Woodpecker
Cocoa Thrush
Common Black-Hawk
Common Moorhen
Copper-rumped Hummingbird
Crested Oropendola
Double-toothed Kite
Eared Dove
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
*Forest Elaenia
Giant Cowbird
*Golden-crowned Warbler
Golden-fronted Greenlet
Golden-headed Manakin
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Gray-breasted Martin
Gray-fronted Dove
Gray-headed Kite
Gray-rumped Swift
Gray-throated Leaftosser
Grayish Saltator
Great Antshrike
Great Egret
Great Kiskadee
Green Hermit
Green Honeycreeper
*Hepatic Tanager
Laughing Gull
Least Grebe
Lineated Woodpecker
Little Hermit
Little Tinamou (h)
Long-billed Gnatwren
Long-billed Starthroat
Magnificent Frigatebird
Merlin
Neotropic (Olivaceous) Cormorant
Northern Waterthrush
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Oilbird
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Orange-winged Parrot
*Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Pale-breasted Spinetail
Palm Tanager
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Purple Gallinule
Purple Honeycreeper
*Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Rock Dove
Ruddy Ground-Dove
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Rufous-breasted Wren
Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Rufous-tailed Jacamar (h)
Savanna Hawk
Scaled Pigeon
Shiny Cowbird
Short-tailed Hawk
Short-tailed Swift
Silver-beaked Tanager
Slaty-capped Flycatcher
Smooth-billed Ani
Snowy Egret
Solitary Sandpiper
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
*Speckled Tanager
Spotted Sandpiper
Squirrel Cuckoo
Streaked Flycatcher
Striated Heron
*Trinidad Euphonia
Tropical House Wren
Tropical Kingbird
Tropical Mockingbird
Tropical Parula
Tropical Pewee
Tufted Coquette
Turkey Vulture
Turquoise Tanager
Violaceous Euphonia
Violaceous Trogon
Wattled Jacana
White Hawk
White-bearded Manakin
White-chested Emerald
*White-flanked Antwren
White-lined Tanager
White-necked Jacobin
White-necked Thrush
*White-shouldered Tanager
White-tailed Trogon
White-winged Becard
White-winged Swallow
Yellow Oriole
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher (h)
Yellow-chinned Spinetail (h)
Yellow-hooded Blackbird
Yellow-rumped Cacique
Zone-tailed Hawk
Total: 128 species, including 6 heard only
