Highlands Bird List
| English name | Scientific name | Nombre en español |
|---|---|---|
| Trogonide | ||
| Resplendent Quetzal | Pharomachrus moccino | Quetzal |
| Collared Trogon | Trogon collaris | Trogón Collarejo |
| Orange-bellied Trogon | Trogon aurantiiventris | Trogón Ventrianaranjado |
| Thraupidae | ||
| Golden-browed Chlorophonia | Chlorophonia callophrys | Clorofonia Cejidorada |
| Blue-hooded Euphonia | Euphonia elegantissima | Eufonia Capuchiceleste |
| Silver-thoated Tanager | Tangara icterocephala | Tangara Dorada |
| Blue-gray Tanager | Thraupis episcopus | Tangara Azuleja |
| Common Bush-Tanager | Chlorospingus ophtalmicus | Tangara de Monte Ojeruda |
| Flame-colored Tanager | Piranga bidentata | Tangara Dorsirrayada |
| Sooty-capped Bush-Tanager | Chlorospingus pileatus | Tangara de Monte Cejiblanca |
| Spangled-cheeked Tanager | Tangara dowii | Tangara Ventricastaña |
| Western Tanager | Piranga ludoviciana | Tangara carirroja |
| Summer Tanager | Piranga rubra | Tangara Veranera |
| Red-legged Honeycreeper | Cyanerpes cyaneus | Mielero de Patirrojo |
| Zeledonia | Zeledonia coronata | Zeledonia |
| White-winged Tanager | Piranga leucoptera | Tangra Aliblanca |
| Picidae | ||
| Golden-olive Woodpecker | Piculus rubiginosus | Carpintero Verde Dorado |
| Acorn Woodpecker | Melanerpes formicivorus | Carpintero Careto |
| Hairy Woodpecker | Picoides villosus | Carpintero Serranero o Velloso |
| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | Sphyrapicus varius | Carpintero Bebedor |
| Pirulidae | ||
| Mourning Warbler | Oporornis philadelphia | Reinita Enlutada |
| Black-and-white Warbler | Mniotilta varia | Reinita Trepadora |
| Black-throated Green Warbler | Dendroica virens | Reinita Cariamarilla |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler | Dendroica pensylvanica | Reinita de Costillas Castañas |
| Flame-throated Warbler | Parula gutturalis | Reinita Garganta de Fuego |
| Golden-winged Warbler | Vermivora chrysoptera | Reinita Alidorada |
| Townsend´s Warbler | Dendroica townsendi | Reinita de Townsend |
| Tennesee Warbler | Vermivora peregrina | Reinita Verdilla |
| Black-Cheeked Warbler | Basileuterus melanogenys | Reinita Carinegra |
| Wilson´s Warbler | Wilsonia pusilla | Reinita Gorrinegra |
| Louisiana Waterthrush | Seiurus motacilla | Reinita Acuática Piquigrande |
| Collared Redstart | Myioborus torquatus | Amigo del Hombre |
| Alcedinidae | ||
| Amazon Kingfisher | Chloroceryle amazona | Martín Pescador Amazónico |
| Belted Kingfisher | Ceryle alcyon | Martín Pescador Norteño |
| Green Kingfisher | Chloroceryle americana | Martín Pescador Verde |
| Ringed Kingfisher | Ceryle torquata | Martín Pescador Collarejo |
| Strigidae | ||
| Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl | Glaucidium brasilianum | Mochuelo Común |
| Mottled Owl | Ciccaba virgata | Lechuza Café |
| Costarican Pygmy-Owl | Glaucidium jardinii | Mochuelo Montañero |
| Bare-Shanked Screech Ownl | Otus clarkii | Lechucita Serranera |
| Unspotted Saw-whet Owl | Aegolius ridgwayi | Lechucita Parda |
| Tytonidae | ||
| Common Barn-Owl | Tyto alba | Lechuza Ratonera |
| Tyrannidae | ||
| Great Kiskadee | Pitangus sulphuratus | Bienteveo Grande |
| Gray-capped Flycatcher | Myiozetetes granadensis | Mosquero Cabecigrís |
| Olive-sided Flycatcher | Contopus borealis | Pibí Boreal |
| Olive-stripped Flycatcher | Mionectes olivaceus | Mosquerito Ojimanchado |
| Social Flycartcher | Myiozetetes similis | Mosquero Cabeciblanco |
| Tufted Flycatcher | Mitrephanes phaeocercus | Mosquerito Moñudo |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannus verticalis | Tirano Occidental |
| Yellowish Flycatcher | Empidonax flavescens | Mosquerito Amarillento |
| Tropical Kingbird | Tyranus melancholicus | Tirano Tropical |
| Golden-bellied Flycatcher | Myiodinastes hemichrysus | Mosquero Vientridorado |
| Ochraceous Pewee | Contopus ochraceus | Pibí Ocraceo |
| Western Wood-Pewee | Cantopus sordidulus | Pibí Occidental |
| Black Phoebe | Sayornis nigricans | Mosquero de Agua |
| Boat-billed Flycatcher | Megarhynchus pitangua | Morquerón Picudo |
| Black-capped Flycatcher | Empidonax atriceps | Mosquerito Cabecinegro |
| Dark Pewee | Contopus lugubris | Pibí Sombrío |
| Mistletoe Tyrannulet | Zimmerius vilissimus | Mosquerito cejigrís |
| Mountain Elaenia | Elaenia frantzii | Elainia Montañera |
| Yellow-bellied Elaenia | Elaenia flavogaster | Elainia Copetona |
| Torrent Tyrannulet | Serpophaga cinearea | Mosquerito Guardaríos |
| Ptilogonatidae | ||
| Long-tailed Silky-flycatcher | Ptilogonys caudatus | Capulinero Colilargo |
| Black and yellow Silky-flycatcher | Phainoptila melanoxantha | Capulinero Negro y Amarillo |
| Trochilidae | ||
| Volcano Hummingbird | Selasphorus flammula | Chispita Volcanera |
| Fiery-throated Hummingbird | Panterpe insignis | Colibrí Garganta de Fuego |
| Gray-tailed Mountain-gem | Lampornis cinereicauda | Colibrí Montañés Coligris |
| Green-crowned Brilliant | Heliodoxa jaculata | Brillante Frentiverde |
| Magnificent Hummingbird | Eugenes fulgens | Colibrí Magnífico |
| Green-fronted Lancebill | Doryfera ludoviciae | Pico de Lanza Frentiverde |
| Rufous-tailed Hummingbird | Amazilia tzacatl | Amazilia Rabirrufa |
| Scintillant Hummingbird | Selasphorus scintilla | Chispita Gorginaranja |
| Violet Sabrewing | Campylopterus hemileucurus | Ala de Sable violáceo |
| Green Violet-ear | Colibri thalassinus | Colibrí Orejiviolaceo Verde |
| Coopery-headed Emerald | Elvira cupreiceps | Esmeralda de Corona Cobriza |
| White-tailed Emerald | Elvira chionura | Esmeralda Coliblanca |
| Turdidae | ||
| Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush | Catharus gracilirostris | Zorzal Piquinegro |
| Clay-colored Robin | Turdus grayi | Yigüirro |
| Black Face Solitaire | Myadestes melanops | Jilguero |
| Mountain Robin | Turdus plebejus | Mirlo Montañero |
| Sooty Robin | Turdus nigrescens | Mirlo Negruzco |
| Veery | Catharus fuscescens | Zorzal Dorsirrojizo |
| Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush | Catharus frantzii | Zorzal Gorrirojizo |
| Wood Thrush | Hylocichla mustelina | Zorzal del Bosque |
| Swainson´s Thrush | Catharus ustulatus | Zorzal de Swainson |
| Cathartidea | ||
| Black Vulture | Coragyps atratus | Zoncho |
| King Volture | Sarcoramphus papa | Zopilote Rey |
| Turkey Volture | Cathartes aura | Zopilote Cabecirrojo |
| Accipitridae | ||
| Cooper´s Hawk | Accipiter cooperii | Gavilán de Cooper |
| Bicolored Hawk | Accipiter bicolor | Gavilán Bicolor |
| Broad-winged Hawk | Buteo platypterus | Gavilán Aludo |
| Ornate Hawk Eagle | Spizaetus ornatus | Aguilillo Penachudo |
| Red-tailed Hawk | Buteo jamaicensis | Gavilán Colirrojo |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk | Accipiter striatus | Gavilán Pajarero |
| Swallow tailed Kite | Elanoides forficatus | Elanio Tijereta |
| Swinson´s Hawk | Buteo swainsoni | Gavilán de Swaninson |
| Pandionadae | ||
| Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | Gavilán Pescador |
| Falconidae | ||
| American Kestrel | Falco sparverius | Cernícalo Americano |
| Bat Falcon | Falco rufigularis | Halcón Cuelliblanco |
| Collared Forest Falcon | Micrastur semitorquatus | Halcón de Monte Collarejo |
| Barred Forest Falcon | Micrastur ruficollis | Halcón de Monte Barreteado |
| Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | Halcón Peregrino |
| Merlin | Falco columbarius | Esmerejón |
| Momotidae | ||
| Blue-crowned Motmot | Momotus momota | Momoto Común |
| Emberizidae | ||
| Black-thighed Grossbeak | Pheucticus tibialis | Piquigrueso Vientriamarillo |
| Chestnut-capped Brush-Finch | Atlapetes brunneinucha | Saltón Cabecicastaño |
| Peg-billed Finch | Acanthidops bairdii | Fringilo Piquiagudo |
| Large-footed Finch | Pezopetes capitalis | Saltón Patigrande |
| Slaty Flowerpiercer | Diglossa plumbea | Pinchaflor Plomizo |
| Yellow-thighed Finch | Pselliophorus tibialis | Saltón de Muslos Amarillos |
| Slaty Finch | Haplospiza rustica | Fringilo Plomizo |
| Yellow-throated Brush-Finch | Atlapetes gutturalis | Dsltón Gargantiamarilla |
| Volcano Junco | Junco vulcani | Junco Paramero |
| Roufus-collared Sparrow | Zonotrichia capensis | Comemaiz |
| Rose-breasted Grossbeak | Pheucticus ludovicianus | Picogrueso Pechirrosado |
| Yellow-faced Grassquit | Tiaris olivacea | Semillero Cariamarillo |
| Troglodytidae | ||
| Ochraceous Wren | Troglodytes ochraceus | Soterrey Ocroso |
| Grey-breasted Wood-wren | Henicorhina leucophrys | Soterrey de la Selva Pechigrís |
| House Wren | Troglodytes aedon | Soterrey Cucarachero |
| Timberline Wren | Thryorchilus browni | Soterrey del Bambú |
| Tityridae | ||
| Barred Becard | Pachyramphus versicolor | Cabezón Ondeado |
| Masked Tityra | Tityra semifasciata | Tityra Carirroja |
| Vireonidae | ||
| Brown-capped Vireo | Vireo leucophrys | Vireo Montañero |
| Philadelphia Vireo | Vireo philadelphicus | Vireo Amarillento |
| Yellow-winged Vireo | Vireo carmioli | Vireo Aliamarillo |
| Roufus-browed Peppershrike | Cyclarhis gujanensis | Vireón Cejirrufo |
| Rhinocryptidae | ||
| Silvery-fronted Tapaculo | Scytalopus argentifrons | Tapaculo Frentiplateado |
| Psittacidae | ||
| Barred Parakeet | Bolborhynchus lineola | Periquito Listado |
| Sulfur-winged Parakeet | Pyrrhura hoffmanni | Perico Aliazufrado |
| White-crowned Parrot | Pionus senilis | Chucuyo |
| Cracidae | ||
| Black Guan | Chamaepetes unicolor | Pava Negra |
| Corvidae | ||
| Silvery-throated Jay | Cyanolyca argentigula | Urraca Gorgiplateada |
| Icteridae | ||
| Northern (Baltimore) Oriole | Icterus g. galbula | Bolsero Norteño |
| Orchard Oriole | Icterus spurius | Bolsero Castaño |
| Yellow-billed Cacique | Amblycercus holosericeus | Cacique Picoplata |
| Bronzed Cowbird | Molothrus aeneus | Vaquero Ojirrojo |
| Nicaraguan Grackle | Quiscalus nicaraguensis | Zanate de Laguna |
| Columbidae | ||
| Band-tailed Pigeon | Columba fasciata | Paloma Collareja |
| Chiriquí Quail Dove | Geotrygon chiriquensis | Paloma-Perdíz Pechicanela |
| Buff-fronted Quail Dove | Geotrygon costaricensis | Paloma-Perdíz Costarriqueña |
| Ruddy (Pigeon) Ground-Dove | Columbina talpacoti | Tortolita Rojiza |
| White-tipped Dove | Leptotila verreauxi | Paloma Coliblanca |
| Hirundinidae | ||
| Northern Rouged-winged Swallow | Stelgidopteryx serripennis | Golondrina Alirrasposa Norteña |
| Blue-and-white Swallow | Notiochelidon cyanoleuca | Golondrina Azul y Blanco |
| Apodidae | ||
| Black Swift | Cypseloides niger | Vencejo Negro |
| Vaux´s Swift | Chaetura vauxi | Vencejo Común |
| Chestnut-collared Swift | Cypseloides rutilus | Vencejo cuellicastaño |
| White-collared Swift | Streptoprocne zonaris | Vencejo Collarejo |
| Caprimulgidae | ||
| Dusky Nightjar | Caprimulgus saturatus | Chotacabras Sombrío |
| Ardeidae | ||
| Great Blue Heron | Ardea herodias | Garzón Azulado |
| Great Egret | Casmerodius albus | Garceta Grande |
| Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | Garcilla Bueyera |
| Ramphastidae | ||
| Emerald Toucanet | Aulacorhynchus prasinus | Tucancillo Verde |
| Bombycillidae | ||
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycilla cedrorum | Ampelis Americano |
| Tinamidae | ||
| Highland Tinamou | Nothocercus bonapartei | Tinamú Serrano |
| Scolopacidae | ||
| Spotted Sandpiper | Actitis macularia | Andarríos Maculado |
| Solitary Sandpiper | Tringa solitaria | Andarríos Solitario |
| Dendrocolaptidae | ||
| Spotted-crowned Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes affinis | Trepador Cabecipunteado |
| Phalacrocoracidae | ||
| Olivaceus Cormorant | Phalacrocorax olivaceus | Cormorán Neotropical |
| Cuculidae | ||
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Coccyzus americanus | Cuclillo Piquigualdo |
| Phasianidae | ||
| Spotted Wood-Quail | Odontophorus guttatus | Codorniz Moteada |
| Buffy-crowned Wood-Partridge | Dendrortyx leucophrys | Perdiz Montañera |
| Furnariidae | ||
| Streaked Xenops | Xenops rutilans | Xenops Rayado |
| Lineated Foliage-gleaner | Syndactyla subalaris | Trepamusgo Lineado |
| Ruddy Treerunner | Margarornis rubiginosus | Subepalo Rojizo |
| Streaked-breasted Tree-hunter | Thripadectes rufobrunneus | Trepamusgo Cuellirrojizo |
| Spotted Barbtail | Premnoplex brunnescens | Subepalo Moteado |
| Cinclidae | ||
| American Dipper | Cinclus mexicanus | Mirlo Acuático Plomizo |
| Fringillidae | ||
| Yellow-bellied Siskin | Cardeus xanthogastra | Jilguero Ventriamarillo |
| Capitonidae | ||
| Red-headed Barbet | Eubucco bourcierii | Barbudo Cabecirrojo |
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