This quick guide contains

509 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: Nov 11, 2023

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)

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)

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)

Collared Plover

Chorlo de Collar
(Charadrius collaris)

Snowy Plover

Chorlo Nevado
(Charadrius nivosus)

Wilson's Plover

Chorlo Pico Grueso
(Charadrius wilsonia)

Semipalmated Plover

Chorlo Semipalmeado
(Charadrius semipalmatus)

Killdeer

Chorlo Tildío
(Charadrius vociferus)

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)

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)

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Playero Semipalmeado
(Calidris pusilla)

Western Sandpiper

Playero Occidental
(Calidris mauri)

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-necked Phalarope

Falaropo Cuello Rojo
(Phalaropus lobatus)

Red Phalarope

Falaropo Pico Grueso
(Phalaropus fulicarius)

Spotted Sandpiper

Playero Alzacolita
(Actitis macularius)

Wandering Tattler

Playero Vagabundo
(Tringa incana)

Solitary Sandpiper

Playero Solitario
(Tringa solitaria)

Greater Yellowlegs

Patamarilla Mayor
(Tringa melanoleuca)

Lesser Yellowlegs

Patamarilla Menor
(Tringa flavipes)

Willet

Playero Pihuiuí
(Tringa semipalmata)

Pomarine Jaeger

Salteador Robusto
(Stercorarius pomarinus)

Parasitic Jaeger

Salteador Parásito
(Stercorarius parasiticus)

Long-tailed Jaeger

Salteador Cola Larga
(Stercorarius longicaudus)

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)

California Gull

Gaviota Californiana
(Larus californicus)

Herring Gull

Gaviota Plateada
(Larus argentatus)

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)

Common Tern

Charrán Común
(Sterna hirundo)

Forster's Tern

Charrán de Forster
(Sterna forsteri)

Royal Tern

Charrán Real
(Thalasseus maximus)

Elegant Tern

Charrán Elegante
(Thalasseus elegans)

Black Skimmer

Rayador Americano
(Rynchops niger)

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)

Masked Booby

Bobo Enmascarado
(Sula dactylatra)

Blue-footed Booby

Bobo Patas Azules
(Sula nebouxii)

Brown Booby

Bobo Café
(Sula leucogaster)

Red-footed Booby

Bobo Patas Rojas
(Sula sula)

Anhinga

Anhinga Americana
(Anhinga anhinga)

Neotropic Cormorant

Cormorán Neotropical
(Nannopterum brasilianum)

Double-crested Cormorant

Cormorán Orejón
(Nannopterum auritus)

American White Pelican

Pelícano Blanco Americano
(Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)

Brown Pelican

Pelícano Café
(Pelecanus occidentalis)

American Bittern

Avetoro Norteño
(Botaurus lentiginosus)

Least Bittern

Avetoro Menor
(Ixobrychus exilis)

Bare-throated Tiger-Heron

Garza Tigre Mexicana
(Tigrisoma mexicanum)

Great Blue Heron

Garza Morena
(Ardea herodias)

Great Egret

Garza Blanca
(Ardea alba)

Snowy Egret

Garza Dedos Dorados
(Egretta thula)

Little Blue Heron

Garceta Azul
(Egretta caerulea)

Tricolored Heron

Garceta Tricolor
(Egretta tricolor)

Reddish Egret

Garceta Rojiza
(Egretta rufescens)

Cattle Egret

Garza Ganadera
(Bubulcus ibis)

Green Heron

Garcita Verde
(Butorides virescens)

Black-crowned Night-Heron

Garza Nocturna Corona Negra
(Nycticorax nycticorax)

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Garza Nocturna Corona Clara
(Nyctanassa violacea)

Boat-billed Heron

Garza Cucharón
(Cochlearius cochlearius)

White Ibis

Ibis Blanco
(Eudocimus albus)

White-faced Ibis

Ibis Ojos Rojos
(Plegadis chihi)

Roseate Spoonbill

Espátula Rosada
(Platalea ajaja)

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)

Ornate Hawk-Eagle

Águila Elegante
(Spizaetus ornatus)

Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle

Águila Albinegra
(Spizaetus melanoleucus)

Snail Kite

Gavilán Caracolero
(Rostrhamus sociabilis)

Double-toothed Kite

Gavilán Bidentado
(Harpagus bidentatus)

Northern Harrier

Gavilán Rastrero
(Circus hudsonius)

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Gavilán Pecho Canela
(Accipiter striatus)

Cooper's Hawk

Gavilán de Cooper
(Accipiter cooperii)

Northern Goshawk

Gavilán Azor Americano
(Accipiter gentilis)

Crane Hawk

Gavilán Zancón
(Geranospiza caerulescens)

Common Black Hawk

Aguililla Negra Menor
(Buteogallus anthracinus)

Great Black Hawk

Aguililla Negra Mayor
(Buteogallus urubitinga)

Solitary Eagle

Águila Solitaria
(Buteogallus solitarius)

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)

Red-shouldered Hawk

Aguililla Pecho Rojo
(Buteo lineatus)

Broad-winged Hawk

Aguililla Alas Anchas
(Buteo platypterus)

Short-tailed Hawk

Aguililla Cola Corta
(Buteo brachyurus)

Light Morph

Short-tailed Hawk

Aguililla Cola Corta
(Buteo brachyurus)

Dark Morph

Swainson's Hawk

Aguililla de Swainson
(Buteo swainsoni)

Dark Morph

Swainson's Hawk

Aguililla de Swainson
(Buteo swainsoni)

Light Morph

Zone-tailed Hawk

Aguililla Aura
(Buteo albonotatus)

Red-tailed Hawk

Aguililla Cola Roja
(Buteo jamaicensis)

Barn Owl

Lechuza de Campanario
(Tyto alba)

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

Western Screech-Owl

Tecolote del Oeste
(Megascops kennicottii)

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 virgata)

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)

Short-eared Owl

Búho Sabanero
(Asio flammeus)

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)

Amazon Kingfisher

Martín Pescador Amazónico
(Chloroceryle amazona)

Green Kingfisher

Martín Pescador Verde
(Chloroceryle americana)

Williamson's Sapsucker

Carpintero Elegante
(Sphyrapicus thyroideus)

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Carpintero Moteado
(Sphyrapicus varius)

Red-naped Sapsucker

Carpintero Nuca Roja
(Sphyrapicus nuchalis)

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)

Smoky-brown Woodpecker

Carpintero Café
(Dryobates fumigatus)

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)

Tufted Jay

Chara Pinta
(Cyanocorax dickeyi)

Endemic to Mexico

Green Jay

Chara Verde
(Cyanocorax yncas)

San Blas Jay

Chara de San Blas
(Cyanocorax sanblasianus)

Endemic to Mexico

Purplish-backed Jay

Chara Sinaloense
(Cyanocorax beecheii)

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)

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Golondrina Alas Aserradas
(Stelgidopteryx serripennis)

Purple Martin

Golondrina Azulnegra
(Progne subis)

Sinaloa Martin

Golondrina Sinaloense
(Progne sinaloae)

Endemic to Mexico

Gray-breasted Martin

Golondrina Pecho Gris
(Progne chalybea)

Tree Swallow

Golondrina Bicolor
(Tachycineta bicolor)

Mangrove Swallow

Golondrina Manglera
(Tachycineta albilinea)

Violet-green Swallow

Golondrina Verdemar
(Tachycineta thalassina)

Bank Swallow

Golondrina Ribereña
(Riparia riparia)

Barn Swallow

Golondrina Tijereta
(Hirundo rustica)

Cliff Swallow

Golondrina Risquera
(Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)

Bushtit

Sastrecillo
(Psaltriparus minimus)

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Reyezuelo Corona Amarilla
(Regulus satrapa)

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Reyezuelo Matraquita
(Corthylio calendula)

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 rufinucha)

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 Cuello Canela
(Turdus rufopalliatus graysoni)

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)

West Mexican Euphonia

Eufonia Garganta Negra Mexicana
(Euphonia godmani)

Endemic to Mexico

Elegant Euphonia

Eufonia Gorra Azul
(Euphonia elegantissima)

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)

Chihuahuan Meadowlark

Pradero Altiplanero
(Sturnella lilianae)

Western Meadowlark

Pradero del Oeste
(Sturnella neglecta)

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)

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

Chipe Alas Blancas
(Myioborus pictus)

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

Cinnamon-bellied Saltator

Saltador Gris Mesoamericano
(Saltator grandis)