Species Database
The information contained here has been collected through different studies in the area, such as the Bird Monitoring Program and the Terrestrial Fauna Monitoring Project. General information has been also collected through rapid ecological assessments.
To protect the species in the area, we must first determine ‘what’ species are using the territory and ‘how’. In the Las Nubes Biological Reserve, 161 species of birds have been identified through the Bird Monitoring Program. Of these, 15 species are migratory and 17 are endemic to Costa Rica.
To search the database, use the tools provided on the right-hand sidebar or browse the list below.
Birds by Common Name
- American Redstart
- American Swallow-tailed Kite
- Baltimore Oriole
- Bananaquit
- Barred Forest-falcon
- Bay-headed Tanager
- Bicoulored Antbird
- Black Guan
- Black-faced Anttrush
- Black-faced Solitaire
- Black-headed Brush-finch
- Black-striped Sparrow
- Blue Dacnis
- Blue-black Grosbeak
- Blue-crowned Manakin
- Blue-throated Goldentail
- Boat-billed Flycatcher
- Bright-rumped Attila
- Brown-billed Scythebill
- Brown-headed Parrot
- Buff-fronted Quail-dove
- Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner
- Buff-throated Saltator
- Chestnut-backed Antbird
- Chestnut-capped Brush-finch
- Chestnut-sided Warbler
- Clay-colored Thrush
- Collared Trogon
- Common Bush Tanager
- Common Pauraque
- Common Tody-Flycatcher
- Dusky Antbird
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher
- Eastern Wood Peewee
- Emerald Toucanet
- Fork-tailed Emerald
- Golden-crowned Warbler
- Golden-hooded Tanager
- Green Hermit
- Green Honeycreeper
- Green Violet-ear
- Green-crowned Brilliant
- Green-fronted Lancebill
- Grey-crowned Yellowthroat
- Grey-necked Wood-rail
- Immaculate Antbird
- Kentucky Warbler
- Laughing Falcon
- Lesser Elaenia
- Lineated Foliage-gleaner
- Lineated Woodpecker
- Little Hermit
- Little Tinamou
- Long-billed Gnatwren
- Long-tailed Hermit
- MacGuillvray's Warbler
- Magenta-throated Woodstar
- Mistletoe Tyrannulet
- Mountain Elaenia
- Mourning Warbler
- Northern Waterthrush
- Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
- Olivaceous Piculet
- Olive-striped Flycatcher
- Orange-billed Nightingale-thrush
- Orange-billed Sparrow
- Orange-chinned Parakeet
- Orange-collared Manakin
- Ovenbird
- Painted Bunting
- Palm Tanager
- Philadelphia Vireo
- Plain Antvireo
- Plain Chachalaca
- Plain Xenops
- Plain-brown Woodcreeper
- Purple-throated Mountain-gem
- Red-capped Manakin
- Red-crowned Ant-tanager
- Red-eyed Vireo
- Red-headed Barbet
- Ruddy Quail-Dove
- Ruddy Woodcreeper
- Rufous Piha
- Rufous-breasted Wren
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
- Scale-crested Pygmy Tyrant
- Scaled Antpitta
- Scaled Pigeon
- Scaly-breasted Hummingbird
- Scarlet Tanager
- Scarlet-rumped Tanager
- Scarlet-thighed Dacnis
- Short-billed Pigeon
- Silver-throated Tanager
- Slate-throated Redstart
- Slaty Antwren
- Slaty Spinetail
- Slaty-backed Nightingale-thrush
- Slaty-capped Flycatcher
- Smoky-brown Woodpecker
- Social Flycatcher
- Speckled Tanager
- Speckled Tanager
- Spotted Barbtail
- Spotted Woodcreeper
- Squirrel Cuckoo
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
- Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher
- Sulphur-winged Parakeet
- Summer Tanager
- Swainson's Thrush
- Tawny-throated Leaftosser
- Tawny-winged Woodcreeper
- Tennessee Warbler
- Thick-billed Seed-finch
- Thrush-like Schiffornis
- Turkey Vulture
- Turquoise Cotinga
- Variable Seedeater
- Violaceous Trogon
- Violet Sabrewing
- Violet-crowned Woodnymph
- Violet-headed Hummingbird
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
- Western Wood Peewee
- White-bibbed Manakin
- White-breasted Wood-Wren
- White-collared Swift
- White-crowned Parrot
- White-naped Brush-finch
- White-ruffed Manakin
- White-throated Robin
- White-throated Spadebill
- White-tipped Dove
- White-tipped Sicklebill
- Wilson's Warbler
- Worm-eating Warbler
- Yellow Tyrannulet
- Yellow Warbler
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
- Yellow-crowned Euphonia
- Yellow-faced Grassquit
- Yellow-green Vireo
- Yellow-headed Caracara
- Yellow-throated Vireo
