This quick guide contains
505 Species
(around 45% of 1,119 total birds of Mexico)
Is a project created to help with their identification for the
States of Nayarit, Jalisco, Sinaloa and Colima.
Antonio Robles
Published: Jul 29, 2018
Last Update: Dec 31, 2024
Thicket Tinamou
Tinamú Canelo
(Crypturellus cinnamomeus)
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Pijije Alas Blancas
(Dendrocygna autumnalis)
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Pijije Canelo
(Dendrocygna bicolor)
Snow Goose
Ganso Blanco
(Anser caerulescens)
Muscovy Duck
Pato Real
(Cairina moschata)
Blue-winged Teal
Cerceta Alas Azules
(Spatula discors)
Cinnamon Teal
Cerceta Canela
(Spatula cyanoptera)
Northern Shoveler
Pato Cucharón Norteño
(Spatula clypeata)
Gadwall
Pato Friso
(Mareca strepera)
American Wigeon
Pato Chalcuán
(Mareca americana)
Mexican Duck
Pato Mexicano
(Anas diazi)
Northern Pintail
Pato Golondrino
(Anas acuta)
Green-winged Teal
Cerceta Alas Verdes
(Anas crecca)
Canvasback
Pato Coacoxtle
(Aythya valisineria)
Redhead
Pato Cabeza Roja
(Aythya americana)
Ring-necked Duck
Pato Pico Anillado
(Aythya collaris)
Lesser Scaup
Pato Boludo Menor
(Aythya affinis)
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergo Copetón
(Mergus serrator)
Masked Duck
Pato Enmascarado
(Nomonyx dominicus)
Ruddy Duck
Pato Tepalcate
(Oxyura jamaicensis)
Rufous-bellied Chachalaca
Chachalaca Vientre Castaño
(Ortalis wagleri)
Endemic to Mexico
West Mexican Chachalaca
Chachalaca Pálida
(Ortalis poliocephala)
Endemic to Mexico
Crested Guan
Pava Cojolita
(Penelope purpurascens)
Long-tailed Wood-Partridge
Codorniz Coluda Transvolcánica
(Dendrortyx macroura)
Endemic to Mexico
Banded Quail
Codorniz Barrada
(Philortyx fasciatus)
Endemic to Mexico
Northern Bobwhite
Codorniz Cotuí
(Colinus virginianus)
Elegant Quail
Codorniz Cresta Dorada
(Callipepla douglasii)
Endemic to Mexico
Montezuma Quail
Codorniz de Moctezuma
(Cyrtonyx montezumae)
Singing Quail
Codorniz Silbadora
(Dactylortyx thoracicus)
Rock Pigeon
Paloma Doméstica
(Columba livia)
Red-billed Pigeon
Paloma Morada
(Patagioenas flavirostris)
Band-tailed Pigeon
Paloma Encinera
(Patagioenas fasciata)
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Paloma de Collar Turca
(Streptopelia decaocto)
Inca Dove
Tortolita Cola Larga
(Columbina inca)
Common Ground-Dove
Tortolita Pico Rojo
(Columbina passerina)
Ruddy Ground-Dove
Tortolita Canela
(Columbina talpacoti)
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Paloma Canela
(Geotrygon montana)
White-tipped Dove
Paloma Arroyera
(Leptotila verreauxi)
White-winged Dove
Paloma Alas Blancas
(Zenaida asiatica)
Mourning Dove
Huilota Común
(Zenaida macroura)
Groove-billed Ani
Garrapatero Pijuy
(Crotophaga sulcirostris)
Lesser Ground-Cuckoo
Cuclillo Terrestre
(Morococcyx erythropygus)
Lesser Roadrunner
Correcaminos Tropical
(Geococcyx velox)
Greater Roadrunner
Correcaminos Norteño
(Geococcyx californianus)
Squirrel Cuckoo
Cuclillo Canelo
(Piaya cayana)
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Cuclillo Pico Amarillo
(Coccyzus americanus)
Mangrove Cuckoo
Cuclillo Manglero
(Coccyzus minor)
Lesser Nighthawk
Chotacabras Menor
(Chordeiles acutipennis)
Common Pauraque
Chotacabras Pauraque
(Nyctidromus albicollis)
Eared Poorwill
Tapacamino Prío
(Nyctiphrynus mcleodii)
Endemic to Mexico
Buff-collared Nightjar
Tapacamino Tucuchillo
(Antrostomus ridgwayi)
Mexican Whip-poor-will
Tapacamino Cuerporruín Mexicano
(Antrostomus arizonae)
Northern Potoo
Pájaro Estaca Norteño
(Nyctibius jamaicensis)
Black Swift
Vencejo Negro
(Cypseloides niger)
White-fronted Swift
Vencejo Cara Blanca
(Cypseloides storeri)
Endemic to Mexico
Chestnut-collared Swift
Vencejo Cuello Castaño
(Streptoprocne rutila)
White-collared Swift
Vencejo Cuello Blanco
(Streptoprocne zonaris)
White-naped Swift
Vencejo Nuca Blanca
(Streptoprocne semicollaris)
Endemic to Mexico
Vaux's Swift
Vencejo de Vaux
(Chaetura vauxi)
White-throated Swift
Vencejo Pecho Blanco
(Aeronautes saxatalis)
Great Swallow-tailed Swift
Vencejo Tijereta Mayor
(Panyptila sanctihieronymi)
Mexican Hermit
Colibrí Ermitaño Mexicano
(Phaethornis mexicanus)
Endemic to Mexico
Mexican Violetear
Colibrí Orejas Violetas
(Colibri thalassinus)
Rivoli's Hummingbird
Colibrí Magnífico
(Eugenes fulgens)
Plain-capped Starthroat
Colibrí Picudo Occidental
(Heliomaster constantii)
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Colibrí Garganta Amatista
(Lampornis amethystinus)
Blue-throated Mountain-gem
Colibrí Garganta Azul
(Lampornis clemenciae)
Sparkling-tailed Hummingbird
Colibrí Cola Pinta
(Tilmatura dupontii)
Lucifer Hummingbird
Colibrí Lucifer
(Calothorax lucifer)
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Colibrí Garganta Rubí
(Archilochus colubris)
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Colibrí Barba Negra
(Archilochus alexandri)
Costa's Hummingbird
Colibrí Cabeza Violeta
(Calypte costae)
Calliope Hummingbird
Colibrí Garganta Rayada
(Selasphorus calliope)
Rufous Hummingbird
Zumbador Canelo
(Selasphorus rufus)
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Zumbador Cola Ancha
(Selasphorus platycercus)
Bumblebee Hummingbird
Zumbador Mexicano
(Selasphorus heloisa)
Endemic to Mexico
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Colibrí Pico Ancho Norteño
(Cynanthus latirostris)
Tres Marias Hummingbird
Colibrí de Islas Marías
(Cynanthus lawrencei)
Endemic to Mexico
Golden-crowned Emerald
Esmeralda Occidental
(Cynanthus auriceps)
Endemic to Mexico
White-eared Hummingbird
Colibrí Orejas Blancas
(Basilinna leucotis)
Mexican Woodnymph
Ninfa Mexicana
(Eupherusa ridgwayi)
Endemic to Mexico
Violet-crowned Hummingbird
Colibrí Corona Violeta
(Ramosomyia violiceps)
Berylline Hummingbird
Colibrí Berilo
(Saucerottia beryllina)
Cinnamon Hummingbird
Colibrí Canelo
(Amazilia rutila)
Ridgway's Rail
Rascón Costero del Pacífico
(Rallus obsoletus)
Aztec Rail
Rascón Azteca
(Rallus tenuirostris)
Endemic to Mexico
Virginia Rail
Rascón Cara Gris
(Rallus limicola)
Spotted Rail
Rascón Pinto
(Pardirallus maculatus)
Rufous-necked Wood-Rail
Rascón Cuello Canela
(Aramides axillaris)
Sora
Polluela Sora
(Porzana carolina)
Common Gallinule
Gallineta Frente Roja
(Gallinula galeata)
American Coot
Gallareta Americana
(Fulica americana)
Purple Gallinule
Gallineta Morada
(Porphyrio martinica)
Yellow-breasted Crake
Polluela Pecho Amarillo
(Hapalocrex flaviventer)
Limpkin
Carrao
(Aramus guarauna)
Black-necked Stilt
Monjita Americana
(Himantopus mexicanus)
American Avocet
Avoceta Americana
(Recurvirostra americana)
American Oystercatcher
Ostrero Americano
(Haematopus palliatus)
Black-bellied Plover
Chorlo Gris
(Pluvialis squatarola)
American Golden-Plover
Chorlo Dorado Americano
(Pluvialis dominica)
Killdeer
Chorlo Tildío
(Charadrius vociferus)
Semipalmated Plover
Chorlo Semipalmeado
(Charadrius semipalmatus)
Wilson's Plover
Chorlo Pico Grueso
(Anarhynchus wilsonia)
Collared Plover
Chorlo de Collar
(Anarhynchus collaris)
Snowy Plover
Chorlo Nevado
(Anarhynchus nivosus)
Northern Jacana
Jacana Norteña
(Jacana spinosa)
Upland Sandpiper
Zarapito Ganga
(Bartramia longicauda)
Whimbrel
Zarapito Trinador
(Numenius phaeopus)
Long-billed Curlew
Zarapito Pico Largo
(Numenius americanus)
Marbled Godwit
Picopando Canelo
(Limosa fedoa)
Short-billed Dowitcher
Costurero Pico Corto
(Limnodromus griseus)
Long-billed Dowitcher
Costurero Pico Largo
(Limnodromus scolopaceus)
Wilson's Snipe
Agachona Norteamericana
(Gallinago delicata)
Wilson's Phalarope
Falaropo Pico Largo
(Phalaropus tricolor)
Red Phalarope
Falaropo Pico Grueso
(Phalaropus fulicarius)
Red-necked Phalarope
Falaropo Cuello Rojo
(Phalaropus lobatus)
Spotted Sandpiper
Playero Alzacolita
(Actitis macularius)
Wandering Tattler
Playero Vagabundo
(Tringa incana)
Willet
Playero Pihuiuí
(Tringa semipalmata)
Solitary Sandpiper
Playero Solitario
(Tringa solitaria)
Greater Yellowlegs
Patamarilla Mayor
(Tringa melanoleuca)
Lesser Yellowlegs
Patamarilla Menor
(Tringa flavipes)
Ruddy Turnstone
Vuelvepiedras Rojizo
(Arenaria interpres)
Red Knot
Playero Rojo
(Calidris canutus)
Surfbird
Playero Brincaolas
(Calidris virgata)
Stilt Sandpiper
Playero Zancón
(Calidris himantopus)
Sanderling
Playero Blanco
(Calidris alba)
Dunlin
Playero Dorso Rojo
(Calidris alpina)
Baird's Sandpiper
Playero de Baird
(Calidris bairdii)
Least Sandpiper
Playero Dominuto
(Calidris minutilla)
Western Sandpiper
Playero Occidental
(Calidris mauri)
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Playero Semipalmeado
(Calidris pusilla)
Long-tailed Jaeger
Salteador Cola Larga
(Stercorarius longicaudus)
Parasitic Jaeger
Salteador Parásito
(Stercorarius parasiticus)
Pomarine Jaeger
Salteador Robusto
(Stercorarius pomarinus)
Craveri's Murrelet
Mérgulo de Craveri
(Synthliboramphus craveri)
Sabine's Gull
Gaviota Cola Hendida
(Xema sabini)
Bonaparte's Gull
Gaviota de Bonaparte
(Chroicocephalus philadelphia)
Laughing Gull
Gaviota Reidora
(Leucophaeus atricilla)
Franklin's Gull
Gaviota de Franklin
(Leucophaeus pipixcan)
Heermann's Gull
Gaviota Plomiza
(Larus heermanni)
Ring-billed Gull
Gaviota Pico Anillado
(Larus delawarensis)
American Herring Gull
Gaviota Plateada
(Larus smithsonianus)
California Gull
Gaviota Californiana
(Larus californicus)
Black Skimmer
Rayador Americano
(Rynchops niger)
Brown Noddy
Charrán Corona Blanca
(Anous stolidus)
Sooty Tern
Charrán Albinegro
(Onychoprion fuscatus)
Bridled Tern
Charrán Embridado
(Onychoprion anaethetus)
Least Tern
Charrán Mínimo
(Sternula antillarum)
Gull-billed Tern
Charrán Pico Grueso
(Gelochelidon nilotica)
Caspian Tern
Charrán del Caspio
(Hydroprogne caspia)
Black Tern
Charrán Negro
(Chlidonias niger)
Forster's Tern
Charrán de Forster
(Sterna forsteri)
Common Tern
Charrán Común
(Sterna hirundo)
Elegant Tern
Charrán Elegante
(Thalasseus elegans)
Royal Tern
Charrán Real
(Thalasseus maximus)
Least Grebe
Zambullidor Menor
(Tachybaptus dominicus)
Pied-billed Grebe
Zambullidor Pico Grueso
(Podilymbus podiceps)
Eared Grebe
Zambullidor Orejón
(Podiceps nigricollis)
Western Grebe
Achichilique Pico Amarillo
(Aechmophorus occidentalis)
Clark's Grebe
Achichilique Pico Naranja
(Aechmophorus clarkii)
Red-billed Tropicbird
Rabijunco Pico Rojo
(Phaethon aethereus)
Common Loon
Colimbo Común
(Gavia immer)
Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel
Paíño de Galápagos
(Hydrobates tethys)
Black Storm-Petrel
Paíño Negro
(Hydrobates melania)
Least Storm-Petrel
Paíño Mínimo
(Hydrobates microsoma)
Pink-footed Shearwater
Pardela Patas Rosadas
(Ardenna creatopus)
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Pardela Cola Cuña
(Ardenna pacifica)
Sooty Shearwater
Pardela Gris
(Ardenna grisea)
Galapagos Shearwater
Petrel de Galápagos
(Puffinus subalaris)
Townsend's Shearwater
Pardela de Islas Revillagigedo
(Puffinus auricularis)
Black-vented Shearwater
Pardela Mexicana
(Puffinus opisthomelas)
Wood Stork
Cigüeña Americana
(Mycteria americana)
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fragata Tijereta
(Fregata magnificens)
Red-footed Booby
Bobo Patas Rojas
(Sula sula)
Cocos Booby
Bobo Café de Cocos
(Sula brewsteri)
Masked Booby
Bobo Enmascarado
(Sula dactylatra)
Blue-footed Booby
Bobo Patas Azules
(Sula nebouxii)
Anhinga
Anhinga Americana
(Anhinga anhinga)
Double-crested Cormorant
Cormorán Orejón
(Nannopterum auritum)
Neotropic Cormorant
Cormorán Neotropical
(Nannopterum brasilianum)
White Ibis
Ibis Blanco
(Eudocimus albus)
White-faced Ibis
Ibis Ojos Rojos
(Plegadis chihi)
Roseate Spoonbill
Espátula Rosada
(Platalea ajaja)
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron
Garza Tigre Mexicana
(Tigrisoma mexicanum)
Boat-billed Heron
Garza Cucharón
(Cochlearius cochlearius)
American Bittern
Avetoro Norteño
(Botaurus lentiginosus)
Least Bittern
Avetoro Menor
(Ixobrychus exilis)
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Garza Nocturna Corona Clara
(Nyctanassa violacea)
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Garza Nocturna Corona Negra
(Nycticorax nycticorax)
Little Blue Heron
Garceta Azul
(Egretta caerulea)
Tricolored Heron
Garceta Tricolor
(Egretta tricolor)
Reddish Egret
Garceta Rojiza
(Egretta rufescens)
Snowy Egret
Garza Dedos Dorados
(Egretta thula)
Green Heron
Garcita Verde
(Butorides virescens)
Western Cattle-Egret
Garza Ganadera
(Ardea ibis)
Great Egret
Garza Blanca
(Ardea alba)
Great Blue Heron
Garza Morena
(Ardea herodias)
American White Pelican
Pelícano Blanco Americano
(Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)
Brown Pelican
Pelícano Café
(Pelecanus occidentalis)
Black Vulture
Zopilote Común
(Coragyps atratus)
Turkey Vulture
Zopilote Aura
(Cathartes aura)
Osprey
Águila Pescadora
(Pandion haliaetus)
White-tailed Kite
Milano Cola Blanca
(Elanus leucurus)
Hook-billed Kite
Gavilán Pico de Gancho
(Chondrohierax uncinatus)
Black Hawk-Eagle
Águila Tirana
(Spizaetus tyrannus)
Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle
Águila Albinegra
(Spizaetus melanoleucus)
Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Águila Elegante
(Spizaetus ornatus)
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Gavilán Pecho Canela
(Accipiter striatus)
Cooper's Hawk
Gavilán de Cooper
(Accipiter cooperii)
American Goshawk
Gavilán Azor Americano
(Accipiter atricapillus)
Northern Harrier
Gavilán Rastrero
(Circus hudsonius)
Double-toothed Kite
Gavilán Bidentado
(Harpagus bidentatus)
Crane Hawk
Gavilán Zancón
(Geranospiza caerulescens)
Snail Kite
Gavilán Caracolero
(Rostrhamus sociabilis)
Common Black Hawk
Aguililla Negra Menor
(Buteogallus anthracinus)
Great Black Hawk
Aguililla Negra Mayor
(Buteogallus urubitinga)
Roadside Hawk
Aguililla Caminera
(Rupornis magnirostris)
Harris's Hawk
Aguililla Rojinegra
(Parabuteo unicinctus)
White-tailed Hawk
Aguililla Cola Blanca
(Geranoaetus albicaudatus)
Gray Hawk
Aguililla Gris
(Buteo plagiatus)
Broad-winged Hawk
Aguililla Alas Anchas
(Buteo platypterus)
Red-shouldered Hawk
Aguililla Pecho Rojo
(Buteo lineatus)
Zone-tailed Hawk
Aguililla Aura
(Buteo albonotatus)
Short-tailed Hawk
Aguililla Cola Corta
(Buteo brachyurus)
Dark Morph
Short-tailed Hawk
Aguililla Cola Corta
(Buteo brachyurus)
Light Morph
Swainson's Hawk
Aguililla de Swainson
(Buteo swainsoni)
Dark Morph
Swainson's Hawk
Aguililla de Swainson
(Buteo swainsoni)
Light Morph
Red-tailed Hawk
Aguililla Cola Roja
(Buteo jamaicensis)
American Barn Owl
Lechuza de Campanario
(Tyto furcata)
Flammulated Owl
Tecolote Ojos Oscuros
(Psiloscops flammeolus)
Whiskered Screech-Owl
Tecolote Rítmico
(Megascops trichopsis)
Middle American Screech-Owl
Tecolote Sapo
(Megascops guatemalae)
Balsas Screech-Owl
Tecolote del Balsas
(Megascops seductus)
Endemic to Mexico
Great Horned Owl
Búho Cornudo
(Bubo virginianus)
Northern Pygmy-Owl
Tecolote Serrano
(Glaucidium gnoma)
Colima Pygmy-Owl
Tecolote Colimense
(Glaucidium palmarum)
Endemic to Mexico
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Tecolote Bajeño
(Glaucidium brasilianum)
Elf Owl
Tecolote Enano
(Micrathene whitneyi)
Burrowing Owl
Tecolote Llanero
(Athene cunicularia)
Mottled Owl
Búho Café
(Strix virgata)
Black-and-white Owl
Búho Barrado Albinegro
(Strix nigrolineata)
Spotted Owl
Búho Moteado
(Strix occidentalis)
Cinereous Owl
Búho Barrado Mexicano
(Strix sartorii)
Endemic to Mexico
Long-eared Owl
Búho Cara Canela
(Asio otus)
Stygian Owl
Búho Cara Oscura
(Asio stygius)
Northern Saw-whet Owl
Tecolote Oyamelero Norteño
(Aegolius acadicus)
Eared Quetzal
Quetzal Orejón
(Euptilotis neoxenus)
Citreoline Trogon
Coa Citrina
(Trogon citreolus)
Endemic to Mexico
Elegant Trogon
Coa Elegante
(Trogon elegans)
Mountain Trogon
Coa Mexicana
(Trogon mexicanus)
Russet-crowned Motmot
Momoto Corona Canela
(Momotus mexicanus)
Ringed Kingfisher
Martín Pescador de Collar
(Megaceryle torquata)
Belted Kingfisher
Martín Pescador Norteño
(Megaceryle alcyon)
Green Kingfisher
Martín Pescador Verde
(Chloroceryle americana)
Williamson's Sapsucker
Carpintero Elegante
(Sphyrapicus thyroideus)
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Carpintero Moteado
(Sphyrapicus varius)
Acorn Woodpecker
Carpintero Bellotero
(Melanerpes formicivorus)
Golden-cheeked Woodpecker
Carpintero Enmascarado
(Melanerpes chrysogenys)
Endemic to Mexico
Gila Woodpecker
Carpintero del Desierto
(Melanerpes uropygialis)
Golden Fronted Woodpecker
Carpintero Cheje
(Melanerpes aurifrons)
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Carpintero Mexicano
(Dryobates scalaris)
Hairy Woodpecker
Carpintero Albinegro Mayor
(Dryobates villosus)
Arizona Woodpecker
Carpintero de Arizona
(Dryobates arizonae)
Pale-billed Woodpecker
Carpintero Pico Plateado
(Campephilus guatemalensis)
Lineated Woodpecker
Carpintero Lineado
(Dryocopus lineatus)
Gray-crowned Woodpecker
Carpintero Corona Gris
(Colaptes auricularis)
Endemic to Mexico
Northern Flicker
Carpintero de Pechera Común
(Colaptes auratus)
Laughing Falcon
Halcón Guaco
(Herpetotheres cachinnans)
Collared Forest-Falcon
Halcón Selvático de Collar
(Micrastur semitorquatus)
Crested Caracara
Caracara Quebrantahuesos
(Caracara plancus)
American Kestrel
Cernícalo Americano
(Falco sparverius)
Merlin
Halcón Esmerejón
(Falco columbarius)
Bat Falcon
Halcón Murcielaguero
(Falco rufigularis)
Peregrine Falcon
Halcón Peregrino
(Falco peregrinus)
Monk Parakeet
Perico Monje Argentino
(Myiopsitta monachus)
Exotic: Naturalized
Lilac-crowned Parrot
Loro Corona Lila
(Amazona finschi)
Endemic to Mexico
Yellow-headed Parrot
Loro Cabeza Amarilla
(Amazona oratrix)
White-fronted Parrot
Loro Frente Blanca
(Amazona albifrons)
Mexican Parrotlet
Periquito Catarino
(Forpus cyanopygius)
Endemic to Mexico
Thick-billed Parrot
Cotorra Serrana Occidental
(Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha)
Endemic to Mexico
Orange-fronted Parakeet
Perico Frente Naranja
(Eupsittula canicularis)
Military Macaw
Guacamaya Verde
(Ara militaris)
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Trepatroncos Cabeza Gris
(Sittasomus griseicapillus)
Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
Trepatroncos Bigotudo
(Xiphorhynchus flavigaster)
White-striped Woodcreeper
Trepatroncos Mexicano
(Lepidocolaptes leucogaster)
Endemic to Mexico
Masked Tityra
Titira Puerquito
(Tityra semifasciata)
Gray-collared Becard
Cabezón Mexicano
(Pachyramphus major)
Rose-throated Becard
Cabezón Degollado
(Pachyramphus aglaiae)
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Mosquerito Chillón
(Camptostoma imberbe)
Greenish Elaenia
Mosquerito Chichihi
(Myiopagis viridicata)
Tufted Flycatcher
Papamoscas Copetón
(Mitrephanes phaeocercus)
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Papamoscas Boreal
(Contopus cooperi)
Greater Pewee
Papamoscas José María
(Contopus pertinax)
Western Wood-Pewee
Papamoscas del Oeste
(Contopus sordidulus)
Willow Flycatcher
Papamoscas Saucero
(Empidonax traillii)
White-throated Flycatcher
Papamoscas Garganta Blanca
(Empidonax albigularis)
Least Flycatcher
Papamoscas Chico
(Empidonax minimus)
Hammond's Flycatcher
Papamoscas de Hammond
(Empidonax hammondii)
Gray Flycatcher
Papamoscas Bajacolita
(Empidonax wrightii)
Dusky Flycatcher
Papamoscas Matorralero
(Empidonax oberholseri)
Pine Flycatcher
Papamoscas Pinero
(Empidonax affinis)
Western Flycatcher
Papamoscas Amarillo Norteño
(Empidonax difficilis)
Buff-breasted Flycatcher
Papamoscas Pecho Canela
(Empidonax fulvifrons)
Black Phoebe
Papamoscas Negro
(Sayornis nigricans)
Say's Phoebe
Papamoscas Llanero
(Sayornis saya)
Vermilion Flycatcher
Papamoscas Cardenalito
(Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Male: ♂
Vermilion Flycatcher
Papamoscas Cardenalito
(Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Female: ♀
Flammulated Flycatcher
Papamoscas Mexicano
(Ramphotrigon flammulatum)
Endemic to Mexico
Bright-rumped Attila
Mosquero Atila
(Attila spadiceus)
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Papamoscas Triste
(Myiarchus tuberculifer)
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Papamoscas Cenizo
(Myiarchus cinerascens)
Nutting's Flycatcher
Papamoscas Huí
(Myiarchus nuttingi)
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Papamoscas Gritón
(Myiarchus tyrannulus)
Great Kiskadee
Luis Bienteveo
(Pitangus sulphuratus)
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Luis Pico Grueso
(Megarynchus pitangua)
Social Flycatcher
Luis Común
(Myiozetetes similis)
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
Papamoscas Rayado Común
(Myiodynastes luteiventris)
Tropical Kingbird
Tirano Pirirí
(Tyrannus melancholicus)
Cassin's Kingbird
Tirano Chibiú
(Tyrannus vociferans)
Thick-billed Kingbird
Tirano Pico Grueso
(Tyrannus crassirostris)
Western Kingbird
Tirano Pálido
(Tyrannus verticalis)
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tirano Tijereta Rosado
(Tyrannus forficatus)
Chestnut-sided Shrike-Vireo
Vireón Arlequín
(Vireolanius melitophrys)
Golden Vireo
Vireo Amarillo
(Vireo hypochryseus)
Endemic to Mexico
Slaty Vireo
Vireo Pizarra
(Vireo brevipennis)
Endemic to Mexico
Black-capped Vireo
Vireo Gorra Negra
(Vireo atricapilla)
Dwarf Vireo
Vireo Enano
(Vireo nelsoni)
Endemic to Mexico
Mangrove Vireo
Vireo Manglero
(Vireo pallens)
Bell's Vireo
Vireo de Bell
(Vireo bellii)
Hutton's Vireo
Vireo Reyezuelo
(Vireo huttoni)
Cassin's Vireo
Vireo de Cassin
(Vireo cassinii)
Plumbeous Vireo
Vireo Plomizo
(Vireo plumbeus)
Warbling Vireo
Vireo Gorjeador
(Vireo gilvus)
Yellow-green Vireo
Vireo Verdeamarillo
(Vireo flavoviridis)
Loggerhead Shrike
Verdugo Americano
(Lanius ludovicianus)
Black-throated Magpie-Jay
Urraca Cara Negra
(Calocitta colliei)
Endemic to Mexico
White-throated Magpie-Jay
Urraca Cara Blanca
(Calocitta formosa)
Green Jay
Chara Verde
(Cyanocorax yncas)
Purplish-backed Jay
Chara Sinaloense
(Cyanocorax beecheii)
Endemic to Mexico
San Blas Jay
Chara de San Blas
(Cyanocorax sanblasianus)
Endemic to Mexico
Tufted Jay
Chara Pinta
(Cyanocorax dickeyi)
Endemic to Mexico
Steller's Jay
Chara Copetona
(Cyanocitta stelleri)
Transvolcanic Jay
Chara Transvolcánica
(Aphelocoma ultramarina)
Endemic to Mexico
Sinaloa Crow
Cuervo Sinaloense
(Corvus sinaloae)
Endemic to Mexico
Common Raven
Cuervo Común
(Corvus corax)
Mexican Chickadee
Carbonero Mexicano
(Poecile sclateri)
Bridled Titmouse
Carbonero Embridado
(Baeolophus wollweberi)
Verdin
Baloncillo
(Auriparus flaviceps)
Bank Swallow
Golondrina Ribereña
(Riparia riparia)
Tree Swallow
Golondrina Bicolor
(Tachycineta bicolor)
Mangrove Swallow
Golondrina Manglera
(Tachycineta albilinea)
Violet-green Swallow
Golondrina Verdemar
(Tachycineta thalassina)
Sinaloa Martin
Golondrina Sinaloense
(Progne sinaloae)
Endemic to Mexico
Gray-breasted Martin
Golondrina Pecho Gris
(Progne chalybea)
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Golondrina Alas Aserradas
(Stelgidopteryx serripennis)
Barn Swallow
Golondrina Tijereta
(Hirundo rustica)
Cliff Swallow
Golondrina Risquera
(Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)
Bushtit
Sastrecillo
(Psaltriparus minimus)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Reyezuelo Matraquita
(Corthylio calendula)
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Reyezuelo Corona Amarilla
(Regulus satrapa)
White-breasted Nuthatch
Bajapalos Pecho Blanco
(Sitta carolinensis)
Pygmy Nuthatch
Bajapalos Enano
(Sitta pygmaea)
Brown Creeper
Trepadorcito Americano
(Certhia americana)
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Perlita Azulgris
(Polioptila caerulea)
Black-capped Gnatcatcher
Perlita Sinaloense
(Polioptila nigriceps)
Endemic to Mexico
Rock Wren
Saltapared de Rocas
(Salpinctes obsoletus
Canyon Wren
Saltapared Barranqueño
(Catherpes mexicanus)
House Wren
Saltapared Común
(Troglodytes aedon)
Marsh Wren
Saltapared Pantanero
(Cistothorus palustris)
Bewick's Wren
Saltapared Cola Larga
(Thryomanes bewickii)
Gray-barred Wren
Matraca Barrada
(Campylorhynchus megalopterus)
Endemic to Mexico
Rufous-naped Wren
Matraca Nuca Canela
(Campylorhynchus humilis)
Endemic to Mexico
Spotted Wren
Matraca Serrana
(Campylorhynchus gularis)
Endemic to Mexico
Happy Wren
Saltapared Feliz
(Pheugopedius felix)
Endemic to Mexico
Sinaloa Wren
Saltapared Sinaloense
(Thryophilus sinaloa)
Endemic to Mexico
White-bellied Wren
Saltapared Vientre Blanco
(Uropsila leucogastra)
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren
Saltapared Pecho Gris
(Henicorhina leucophrys)
Blue Mockingbird
Mulato Azul
(Melanotis caerulescens)
Endemic to Mexico
Curve-billed Thrasher
Cuicacoche Pico Curvo
(Toxostoma curvirostre)
Northern Mockingbird
Centzontle Norteño
(Mimus polyglottos)
Eastern Bluebird
Azulejo Garganta Canela
(Sialia sialis)
Brown-backed Solitaire
Clarín Jilguero
(Myadestes occidentalis)
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Zorzal Pico Naranja
(Catharus aurantiirostris)
Russet Nightingale-Thrush
Zorzal Mexicano
(Catharus occidentalis)
Endemic to Mexico
Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush
Zorzal de Frantzius
(Catharus frantzii)
Swainson's Thrush
Zorzal de Anteojos
(Catharus ustulatus)
Hermit Thrush
Zorzal Cola Canela
(Catharus guttatus)
Aztec Thrush
Mirlo Azteca
(Ridgwayia pinicola)
Endemic to Mexico
White-throated Thrush
Mirlo Garganta Blanca
(Turdus assimilis)
American Robin
Mirlo Primavera
(Turdus migratorius)
Rufous-backed Robin
Mirlo Dorso Canela
(Turdus rufopalliatus)
Endemic to Mexico
Grayson's Robin
Mirlo Nayarita
(Turdus rufopalliatus graysoni)
Endemic to Mexico
Cedar Waxwing
Chinito
(Bombycilla cedrorum)
Gray Silky-flycatcher
Capulinero Gris
(Ptiliogonys cinereus)
Olive Warbler
Ocotero Enmascarado
(Peucedramus taeniatus)
House Sparrow
Gorrión Doméstico
(Passer domesticus)
American Pipit
Bisbita Norteamericana
(Anthus rubescens)
Elegant Euphonia
Eufonia Gorra Azul
(Chlorophonia elegantissima)
West Mexican Euphonia
Eufonia Garganta Negra Mexicana
(Euphonia godmani)
Endemic to Mexico
Hooded Grosbeak
Picogrueso Encapuchado
(Coccothraustes abeillei)
House Finch
Pinzón Mexicano
(Haemorhous mexicanus)
Red Crossbill
Picotuerto Rojo
(Loxia curvirostra)
Pine Siskin
Jilguerito Pinero
(Spinus pinus)
Black-headed Siskin
Jilguerito Encapuchado
(Spinus notatus)
Lesser Goldfinch
Jilguero Dominico
(Spinus psaltria)
Rosy Thrush-Tanager
Tangara Pecho Rosa
(Rhodinocichla rosea)
Rufous-winged Sparrow
Zacatonero Hombros Canela
(Peucaea carpalis)
Stripe-headed Sparrow
Zacatonero Corona Rayada
(Peucaea ruficauda)
Black-chested Sparrow
Zacatonero Pecho Negro
(Peucaea humeralis)
Endemic to Mexico
Botteri's Sparrow
Zacatonero de Botteri
(Peucaea botterii)
Grasshopper Sparrow
Gorrión Chapulín
(Ammodramus savannarum)
Olive Sparrow
Rascador Oliváceo
(Arremonops rufivirgatus)
Chipping Sparrow
Gorrión Cejas Blancas
(Spizella passerina)
Clay-colored Sparrow
Gorrión Pálido
(Spizella pallida)
Five-striped Sparrow
Zacatonero Cinco Rayas
(Amphispizopsis quinquestriata)
Lark Sparrow
Gorrión Arlequín
(Chondestes grammacus)
Green-striped Brushfinch
Rascador Cejas Verdes
(Arremon virenticeps)
Yellow-eyed Junco
Junco Ojos de Lumbre
(Junco phaeonotus)
Striped Sparrow
Zacatonero Serrano
(Oriturus superciliosus)
Endemic to Mexico
Vesper Sparrow
Gorrión Cola Blanca
(Pooecetes gramineus)
Savannah Sparrow
Gorrión Sabanero
(Passerculus sandwichensis)
Sierra Madre Sparrow
Gorrión Serrano
(Xenospiza baileyi)
Endemic to Mexico
Lincoln's Sparrow
Gorrión de Lincoln
(Melospiza lincolnii)
Swamp Sparrow
Gorrión Pantanero
(Melospiza georgiana)
Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow
Rascador Nuca Canela
(Melozone kieneri)
Endemic to Mexico
Canyon Towhee
Rascador Viejita
(Melozone fusca)
Rusty Sparrow
Zacatonero Canelo
(Aimophila rufescens)
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Zacatonero Corona Rufa
(Aimophila ruficeps)
Green-tailed Towhee
Rascador Cola Verde
(Pipilo chlorurus)
Spotted Towhee
Rascador Moteado
(Pipilo maculatus)
Collared Towhee
Rascador de Collar
(Pipilo ocai)
Endemic to Mexico
Rufous-capped Brushfinch
Rascador Gorra Rufa
(Atlapetes pileatus)
Endemic to Mexico
Yellow-breasted Chat
Chipe Grande
(Icteria virens)
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Tordo Cabeza Amarilla
(Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus)
Western Meadowlark
Pradero del Oeste
(Sturnella neglecta)
Chihuahuan Meadowlark
Pradero Altiplanero
(Sturnella lilianae)
Yellow-winged Cacique
Cacique Mexicano
(Cassiculus melanicterus)
Black-vented Oriole
Calandria de Wagler
(Icterus wagleri)
Orchard Oriole
Calandria Castaña
(Icterus spurius)
Hooded Oriole
Calandria Dorso Negro Menor
(Icterus cucullatus)
Streak-backed Oriole
Calandria Dorso Rayado
(Icterus pustulatus)
Bullock's Oriole
Calandria Cejas Naranjas
(Icterus bullockii)
Audubon's Oriole
Calandria Capucha Negra
(Icterus graduacauda)
Baltimore Oriole
Calandria de Baltimore
(Icterus galbula)
Black-backed Oriole
Calandria Flancos Negros
(Icterus abeilleia)
Scott's Oriole
Calandria Tunera
(Icterus parisorum)
Red-winged Blackbird
Tordo Sargento
(Agelaius phoeniceus)
Bronzed Cowbird
Tordo Ojos Rojos
(Molothrus aeneus)
Brown-headed Cowbird
Tordo Cabeza Café
(Molothrus ater)
Brewer's Blackbird
Tordo Ojos Amarillos
(Euphagus cyanocephalus)
Great-tailed Grackle
Zanate Mayor
(Quiscalus mexicanus)
Ovenbird
Chipe Suelero
(Seiurus aurocapilla)
Louisiana Waterthrush
Chipe Arroyero
(Parkesia motacilla)
Northern Waterthrush
Chipe Charquero
(Parkesia noveboracensis)
Black-and-white Warbler
Chipe Trepador
(Mniotilta varia)
Crescent-chested Warbler
Chipe Cejas Blancas
(Oreothlypis superciliosa)
Orange-crowned Warbler
Chipe Oliváceo
(Leiothlypis celata)
Colima Warbler
Chipe de Colima
(Leiothlypis crissalis)
Lucy's Warbler
Chipe Rabadilla Castaña
(Leiothlypis luciae)
Nashville Warbler
Chipe Cabeza Gris
(Leiothlypis ruficapilla)
Virginia's Warbler
Chipe de Virginia
(Leiothlypis virginiae)
Gray-crowned Yellowthroat
Mascarita Pico Grueso
(Geothlypis poliocephala)
MacGillivray's Warbler
Chipe Lores Negros
(Geothlypis tolmiei)
Kentucky Warbler
Chipe Patilludo
(Geothlypis formosa)
Common Yellowthroat
Mascarita Común
(Geothlypis trichas)
Hooded Warbler
Chipe Encapuchado
(Setophaga citrina)
American Redstart
Chipe Migratorio
(Setophaga ruticilla)
Tropical Parula
Chipe Tropical
(Setophaga pitiayumi)
Yellow Warbler
Chipe Amarillo
(Setophaga petechia)
Yellow (Mangrove) Warbler
Chipe Amarillo Manglero
(Setophaga p. [erithachorides])
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Chipe Flancos Castaños
(Setophaga pensylvanica)
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Chipe Rabadilla Amarillas
(Setophaga coronata)
Yellow-throated Warbler
Chipe Garganta Amarilla
(Setophaga dominica)
Grace's Warbler
Chipe Cejas Amarillas
(Setophaga graciae)
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Chipe Negrogris
(Setophaga nigrescens)
Townsend's Warbler
Chipe de Townsend
(Setophaga townsendi)
Hermit Warbler
Chipe Cabeza Amarilla
(Setophaga occidentalis)
Black-throated Green Warbler
Chipe Dorso Verde
(Setophaga virens)
Fan-tailed Warbler
Pavito de Rocas
(Basileuterus lachrymosus)
Rufous-capped Warbler
Chipe Gorra Canela
(Basileuterus rufifrons)
Golden-browed Warbler
Chipe Cejas Doradas
(Basileuterus belli)
Golden-crowned Warbler
Chipe Cejas Negras
(Basileuterus culicivorus)
Wilson's Warbler
Chipe Corona Negra
(Cardellina pusilla)
Red-faced Warbler
Chipe Cara Roja
(Cardellina rubrifrons)
Red Warbler
Chipe Rojo
(Cardellina rubra)
Endemic to Mexico
Painted Redstart
Chipe Alas Blancas
(Myioborus pictus)
Slate-throated Redstart
Chipe Alas Negras
(Myioborus miniatus)
Hepatic Tanager
Piranga Encinera
(Piranga flava)
Summer Tanager
Piranga Roja
(Piranga rubra)
Western Tanager
Piranga Capucha Roja
(Piranga ludoviciana)
Flame-colored Tanager
Piranga Dorso Rayado
(Piranga bidentata)
Red-headed Tanager
Piranga Cabeza Roja
(Piranga erythrocephala)
Endemic to Mexico
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Piranga Hormiguera Corona Roja
(Habia rubica)
Northern Cardinal
Cardenal Rojo
(Cardinalis cardinalis)
Pyrrhuloxia
Cardenal Desértico
(Cardinalis sinuatus)
Yellow Grosbeak
Picogordo Amarillo
(Pheucticus chrysopeplus)
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Picogordo Degollado
(Pheucticus ludovicianus)
Black-headed Grosbeak
Picogordo Tigrillo
(Pheucticus melanocephalus)
Red-breasted Chat
Granatelo Mexicano
(Granatellus venustus)
Endemic to Mexico
Blue Bunting
Colorín Azulnegro
(Cyanocompsa parellina)
Blue Grosbeak
Picogordo Azul
(Passerina caerulea)
Lazuli Bunting
Colorín Pecho Canela
(Passerina amoena)
Indigo Bunting
Colorín Azul
(Passerina cyanea)
Orange-breasted Bunting
Colorín Pecho Naranja
(Passerina leclancherii)
Endemic to Mexico
Varied Bunting
Colorín Morado
(Passerina versicolor)
Painted Bunting
Colorín Sietecolores
(Passerina ciris)
Dickcissel
Arrocero Americano
(Spiza americana)
Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer
Picochueco Vientre Canela
(Diglossa baritula)
Blue-black Grassquit
Semillero Brincador
(Volatinia jacarina)
Ruddy-breasted Seedeater
Semillero Pecho Canela
(Sporophila minuta)
Cinnamon-rumped Seedeater
Semillero Rabadilla Canela
(Sporophila torqueola)
Endemic to Mexico
