Conteo Navideño de Aves : Antigua Guatemala 2010

El segundo Conteo Navideño de Aves en Antigua Guatemala se realizó el 18 de diciembre de 2010. Un total de 16 observadores divididos en 4 grupos contaron aves en Finca Filadelfia, Finca El Pilar, Cerro Alux, y el Volcán de Agua. as condiciones climáticas fueron favorables, no había nubes y solamente poco viento

Un total de 941 aves de 117 especies fueron detectadas. Además, dos especies más fueron registradas durante la semana de conteo. Las especies más abundantes fueron (en orden descendente de abundancia): Aratinga strenua, Chaetura vauxi, Wilsonia pusilla, Cyanocorax melanocyaneus, Ptilogonys cinereus, Dendroica townsendi, Archilochus colubris, Notiochelidon pileata, Turdus rufitorques, Patagioaenas fasciata, Myadestes occidentalis y Oreothlypis peregrina.

Notables fueron los registros de Aegolius ridgwayi, los cuales representan nuevos sitios para Guatemala. Varias especies de aves de rango restringido de las tierras altas del norte de Centro América fueron registradas durante el Conteo Navideño de Aves, incluyendo Campylopterus rufus, Lampornis viridipallens, Atthis ellioti, Aspatha gularis, Cyanocorax melanocyaneus, Cyanolyca pumilo, Notiochelidon pileata, Troglodytes rufociliatus, Turdus rufitorques y Melanotis hypoleucus.

Antigua es parte del Área Importante para Aves Atitlán (IBA GT016) y este Conteo Navideño de Aves es una herramienta simple para monitorear las poblaciones de aves en esta IBA.

A continuación se presenta una lista de especies y números de individuos registrados durante el segundo Conteo Navideño de Aves en Antigua Guatemala (nomenclatura según AOU 1998 y suplementos, con la más reciente actualización de AOU 2010). Las especies registradas durante la semana de conteo están marcadas con (cw).

Odontophoridae

1. Buffy-crowned Wood-Partridge Dendrortyx leucophrys 1
2. Singing Quail Dactylortyx thoracicus 3

Cathartidae

3. Black Vulture Coragyps atratus 11
4. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura 5

Accipitridae

5. Accipiter sp. 1
6. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis 3

Falconidae

7. Collared Forest-Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus 2
8. American Kestrel Falco sparverius 1

Columbidae

9. Rock Pigeon Columba livia 2
10. Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata 24
11. White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica 3
12. Inca Dove Columbina inca 3
13. White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi 3

Psittacidae

14. Pacific Parakeet Aratinga strenua 82

Cuculidae

15. Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana 2

Strigidae

16. Whiskered Screech-Owl Megascops trichopsis 3
17. Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus 1
18. Northern Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium gnoma 2
19. Unspotted Saw-whet Owl Aegolius ridgwayi 2

Apodidae

20. White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris 1
21. Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi 80

Trochilidae

22. Rufous Sabrewing Campylopterus rufus 7
23. Violet Sabrewing Campylopterus hemileucurus 1
24. Green Violetear Colibri thalassinus 9
25. White-eared Hummingbird Hylocharis leucotis 19
26. Azure-crowned Hummingbird Amazilia cyanocephala 5
27. Green-throated Mountain-gem Lampornis viridipallens 2
28. Amethyst-throated Hummingbird Lampornis amethystinus 3
29. Garnet-throated Hummingbird Lamprolaima rhami 1
30. Magnificent Hummingbird Eugenes fulgens 6
31. Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris 36
32. Wine-throated Hummingbird Atthis ellioti 5
33. Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus 1

Trogonidae

34. Mountain Trogon Trogon mexicanus 1
35. Collared Trogon Trogon collaris 3

Momotidae

36. Blue-throated Motmot Aspatha gularis 6

Ramphastidae

37. Emerald Toucanet Aulacorhynchus prasinus 7

Picidae

38. Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus 10
39. Golden-fronted Woodpecker Melanerpes aurifrons 4
40. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius 2
41. Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus 1
42. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 18

Furnariidae

43. Tawny-throated Leaftosser Sclerurus mexicanus 2
44. Ruddy Foliage-gleaner Automolus rubiginosus 3
45. Spot-crowned Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes affinis 9

Tyrannidae

46. Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleagineus 1
47. Paltry Tyrannulet Zimmerius vilissimus 7
48. Tufted Flycatcher Mitrephanes phaeocercus 1
49. Greater Pewee Contopus pertinax 8
50. Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris 1
51. Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus 1
52. Hammond's Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii 3
53. Pine Flycatcher Empidonax affinis 3
54. Yellowish Flycatcher Empidonax flavescens 1
55. Buff-breasted Flycatcher Empidonax fulvifrons (cw)
56. Empidonax sp. 1
57. Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer 3
58. Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua 1
59. Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis 3
60. Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis 2
61. Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae 6

Vireonidae

62. Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius 10
63. Hutton's Vireo Vireo huttoni 2
64. Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus 2
65. Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus 1
66. Chestnut-sided Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius melitophrys 2
67. Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis 2

Corvidae

68. Black-throated Jay Cyanolyca pumilo 8
69. Bushy-crested Jay Cyanocorax melanocyaneus 42
70. Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri 11

Hirundinidae

71. Black-capped Swallow Notiochelidon pileata 35
72. Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis 1
73. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 1

Aegithalidae

74. Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus 16

Troglodytidae

75. Band-backed Wren Campylorhynchus zonatus 18
76. Plain Wren Thryothorus modestus 9
77. House Wren Troglodytes aedon 4
78. Rufous-browed Wren Troglodytes rufociliatus 11
79. Gray-breasted Wood-Wren Henicorhina leucophrys 5

Turdidae

80. Brown-backed Solitaire Myadestes occidentalis 24
81. Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush Catharus frantzii 5
82. Black Thrush Turdus infuscatus 2
83. Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi 2
84. Rufous-collared Robin Turdus rufitorques 25

Mimidae

85. Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis 1
86. Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus 1
87. Blue-and-white Mockingbird Melanotis hypoleucus 13

Ptilogonatidae

88. Gray Silky-flycatcher Ptilogonys cinereus 39

Peucedramidae

89. Olive Warbler Peucedramus taeniatus 1

Parulidae

90. Tennessee Warbler Oreothlypis peregrina 20
91. Crescent-chested Warbler Oreothlypis superciliosa 1
92. Black-throated Green Warbler Dendroica virens 1
93. Townsend's Warbler Dendroica townsendi 39
94. Hermit Warbler Dendroica occidentalis 2
95. Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia 4
96. MacGillivray's Warbler Oporornis tolmiei 2
97. Wilson's Warbler Wilsonia pusilla 43
98. Red-faced Warbler Cardellina rubrifrons 1
99. Slate-throated Redstart Myioborus miniatus 7
100. Golden-browed Warbler Basileuterus belli 8

Thraupidae

101. Common Bush-Tanager Chlorospingus ophthalmicus 6

Genus Incertae Sedis (Saltator)

102. Grayish Saltator Saltator coerulescens 3

Emberizidae

103. Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer Diglossa baritula 6
104. Chestnut-capped Brush-Finch Arremon brunneinucha 4
105. White-naped Brush-Finch Atlapetes albinucha 4
106. Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus 4
107. Prevost's Ground-Sparrow Melozone biarcuata 2
108. Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii 1
109. Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis 5

Cardinalidae

110. Summer Tanager Piranga rubra 3
111. Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana 3
112. Flame-colored Tanager Piranga bidentata 2
113. Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus 4
114. Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea 1

Icteridae

115. Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus 13
116. Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula 4

Fringillidae

117. Black-headed Siskin Spinus notatus 11
118. Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria 4
119. Hooded Grosbeak Coccothraustes abeillei 2

Passeridae

120. House Sparrow Passer domesticus (cw)

Referencias

AOU (1998) The American Ornithologists' Union Check-list of North American Birds. 7th edition. American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C.

AOU (2010) Fifty-first supplement to the AOU check-list of North American birds. Auk 127: 726-744.

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