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SYSTEMATIC LIST OF BIRDS - Venezuela 2004,

Jan Vermeulen

This list follows the taxonomy, names and sequence of James F. Clements (Birds of the World, A Check List, Fifth Edition, 2000, including updates May 2000 - December 2004).

This fifth edition is based primarily on the higher taxonomic sequence outlined in the "Handbook of the Birds of the World" series published by Lynx Edicions.

The Dutch names follow the translated "Complete Checklist of Birds of the World" (Complete Checklist van Vogels van de Wereld) of Michael Walters.

Numbers quoted are estimates of the minimum numbers seen.


1.GREAT TINAMOU, Tinamus major, Grote Tinamoe
Heard at Junglaven.

2.    PIED-BILLED GREBE, Podilymbus podiceps, Dikbekfuut
2 at Hato El Cedral and 1at Laguna Mucubaji.

3.    BROWN PELICAN, Pelecanus occidentalis, Bruine Pelikaan
Common along the coast at Caracas.

4.    NEOTROPIC CORMORANT, Phalacrocorax brasilianus, Bigua-aalscholver
A common and widespread species.

5.    ANHINGA, Anhinga anhinga, Amerikaanse Slangenhalsvogel
A common and widespread species.

6.    WHISTLING HERON, Syrigma sibilatrix, Fluitreiger
Small numbers at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

7.    CAPPED HERON, Pilherodius pileatus, Kapreiger
A total of 5 birds during the boat trip on the Ventuari River.

8.    GREAT BLUE HERON, Ardea herodias, Amerikaanse Blauwe Reiger
A single bird at the Llanos.

9.    COCOI HERON, Ardea cocoi, Sokoireiger
Common at Hato El Cedral and 1 during the boat trip on the Ventuari River.

10. GREAT EGRET, Ardea alba, Grote Zilverreiger
Abundant at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

11. LITTLE BLUE HERON, Egretta caerulea, Kleine Blauwe Reiger
Up to 25+ a day at Hato El Cedral.

12. SNOWY EGRET, Egretta thula, Amerikaanse Kleine Zilverreiger
Common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

13. CATTLE EGRET, Bubulcus ibis, Koereiger
A common and widespread species.

14. STRIATED HERON, Butorides striatus, Mangrovereiger
Common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, a few at Junglaven.

15. AGAMI HERON, Agamia agami, Agamireiger
A single bird during the boat trip at Hato El Cedral.

16. BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON, Nycticorax nycticorax, Kwak
Common at Hato El Cedral.

17. BOAT-BILLED HERON, Cochlearius cochlearius, Schuitbekreiger
A single bird during the boat trip at Hato El Cedral.

18. RUFESCENT TIGER-HERON, Tigrisoma lineatum, Rosse Tijgerroerdomp
Common at Hato El Cedral and 3 at Junglaven.

19. WOOD STORK, Mycteria americana, Kaalkopooievaar
Common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

20. MAGUARI STORK, Ciconia maguari, Magoeari
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

21. JABIRU, Jabiru mycteria, Jabiroe
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos (a group of 75+ en route Bruzual - Hato El Cedral).

22. BUFF-NECKED IBIS, Theristicus caudatus, Geelhalsibis
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral.

23. BARE-FACED IBIS, Phimosus infuscatus, Maskeribis
Common at Hato El Cedral.

24. SCARLET IBIS, Eudocimus ruber, Rode Ibis
39 at Hato El Cedral.

25. GLOSSY IBIS, Plegadis falcinellus, Zwarte Ibis
40+ en route in the Llanos and 5 at Hato El Cedral.

26. ROSEATE SPOONBILL, Plataleaajaja, Rode Lepelaar
Up to 15+ a day at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

27. FULVOUS WHISTLING-DUCK, Dendrocygna bicolor, Rosse Fluiteend
25+ at the Llanos.

28. WHITE-FACED WHISTLING-DUCK, Dendrocygna viduata, Witwangfluiteend
A group of 150+ at the Llanos and fairly common at Hato El Cedral.

29. BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK, Dendrocygna autumnalis, Zwartbuikfluiteend
A group of 250+ at the Llanos and fairly common at Hato El Cedral.

30. ORINOCO GOOSE, Neochen jubata, Orinocogans
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral.

31. BRAZILIAN TEAL, Amazonetta brasiliensis, Amazonetaling
Up to 7 a day at Hato El Cedral.

32. TORRENT DUCK, Merganetta armata, Bergbeekeend
3 at the mountain river near Santo Domingo.

33. SPECKLED TEAL, Anas flavirostris, Chileense Taling
25+ at Laguna Mucubaji.

34. BLUE-WINGED TEAL, Anas discors, Ablauwvleugeltaling
3 at Laguna Mucubaji.

35. BLACK VULTURE, Coragyps atratus, Zwarte Gier
Abundant and widespread.

36. TURKEY VULTURE, Cathartes aura, Roodkopgier
Common throughout.

37. LESSER YELLOW-HEADED VULTURE, Cathartes burrovianus, Kleine Geelkopgier
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral.

38. GREATER YELLOW-HEADED VULTURE, Cathartes melambrotus, Grote Geelkopgier
Up to 10 a day at Junglaven.

39. ANDEAN CONDOR, Vultur gryphus, Andescondor
2 in captivity at Fifati.

40. KING VULTURE, Sarcorhamphus papa, Koningsgier
2 en route Bruzual - Hato El Cedral and 1 at La Soledad.

41. OSPREY, Pandion haliaetus, Visarend
Up to 20 a day at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, 15+ during the boat trip on the Ventuari River.

42. WHITE-TAILED KITE, Elanus leucurus, Amerikaanse Grijze Wouw
6 en route Maracay - Bruzual.

43. SNAIL KITE, Rostrhamus sociabilis, Slakkewouw
A single bird at the Llanos.

44. DOUBLE-TOOTHED KITE, Harpagus bidentatus, Tandwouw
A single bird at Junglaven.

45. PLAIN-BREASTED HAWK, Accipiter ventralis, Zuid-Amerikaanse Sperwer
A single bird at Hotel Los Frailes.

46. CRANE HAWK, Geranospiza caerulescens, Langpootkiekendief
2 at Hato El Cedral, 5 at the Llanos and 3 at Junglaven.

47. BLACK-FACED HAWK, Leucopternis melanops, Zwartmaskerbuizerd
A splendid observation of a pair at Junglaven.

48. GREAT BLACK-HAWK, Buteogallus urubitinga, Zwarte Arendbuizerd
2 a day at Hato El Cedral and at the Llanos, 2 at Junglaven.

49. SAVANNAH HAWK, Buteogallus meridioinalis, Savannebuizerd
Up to 5 a day at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, 4 en route Maracay - Bruzual, 2 at Junglaven.

50. HARRIS' HAWK, Parabuteo unicinctus, Woestijnbuizerd
3 at Hato El Cedral and 1 at the Llanos.

51. BLACK-COLLARED HAWK, Busarellus nigricollis, Moerasbuizerd
5 at Hato El Cedral and 3 at the Llanos, 3 at Junglaven.

52. BLACK-CHESTED BUZZARD-EAGLE, Geranoaetus melanoleucus, Grijze Arendbuizerd
5 at the Condor Centre at Mifafi in the Andes.

53. GRAY HAWK, Asturina nitida, Grijze Buizerd
2 at La Soledad.

54. ROADSIDE HAWK, Buteo magnirostris, Wegbuizerd
Seen in small numbers almost every day of the trip.

55. BROAD-WINGED HAWK, Buteo platypterus, Breedvleugelbuizerd
1 en route Bruzual - Barinas.

56. SHORT-TAILED HAWK, Buteo brachyurus, Kortstaartbuizerd
2 en route Barinas - Maracay.

57. WHITE-TAILED HAWK,  Buteo albicaudatus, Witstaartbuizerd
A single bird at Hato El Cedral.

58. ORNATE HAWK-EAGLE, Spizaetus ornatus, Bonte Kuifarend
A single observation at Junglaven.

59. BLACK-AND-CHESTNUT EAGLE, Oroaetus isidori, Andeskuifarend
Single birds at the Rio Barragán near Barinitas and at the Condor Centre at Mifafi.

60. BLACK CARACARA, Daptrius ater, Zwarte Caracara
Up to 4 a day at Junglaven.

61. CRESTED CARACARA, Caracara cheriway, Kuifcaracara
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and at the Llanos.

62. YELLOW-HEADED CARACARA, Milvago chimachima, Geelkopcaracara
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and at the Llanos, a few near Barinitas.

63. AMERICAN KESTREL, Falco sparverius, Amerikaanse Torenvalk
Seen in small numbers en route Maracay - Barinas - Bruzual.

64. APLOMADO FALCON, Falco femoralis, Aplomadovalk
3 at Hato El Cedral.

65. BAT FALCON, Falco rufigularis, Vleermuisvalk
2 at Junglaven.

66. PEREGRINE FALCON, Falco peregrinus, Slechtvalk
2 each day at Hato El Cedral.

67. RUFOUS-VENTED CHACHALACA, Ortalis ruficauda, Roodbuikchachalaca
5 at Hato El Cedral..

68. LITTLE CHACHALACA, Ortalis motmot, Kleine Chachalaca
3 at Junglaven.

69. BAND-TAILED GUAN, Penelope argyrotis, Bandstaartsjakohoen
A single bird at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

70. SPIX'S GUAN, Penelope jacquacu, Spix' Sjakohoen
Small numbers almost each day at Junglaven.

71. BLUE-THROATED PIPING-GUAN, Pipile cumanensis, Blauwkeelgoean
Up to 8 a day at Junglaven.

72. YELLOW-KNOBBED CURASSOW, Crax daubentoni, Geelknobbelhokko
A splendid observation of a male during the boat trip at Hato El Cedral.

73. BLACK CURASSOW, Crax alector, Zwarte Hokko
4 on the Road at Junglaven.

74. CRESTED BOBWHITE, Colinus cristatus, Kuifbobwhite
A single bird at Hato El Cedral.

75. HOATZIN, Opisthocomus hoazin, Hoatzin
Up to 25+ a day at Hato El Cedral.

76. LIMPKIN, Aramus guarauna, Koerlan
2 en route Bruzual - Barinas.

77. GRAY-WINGED TRUMPETER, Psophia crepitans, Trompetvogel
Up to 6 on the road at Junglaven.

78. GRAY-NECKED WOOD-RAIL, Aramides cajanea, Cayennebosral
Heard at Hato El Cedral.

79. PURPLE GALLINULE, Porphyrio martinica, Amerikaans Purperhoen
4 at Hato El Cedral and 3 at the Llanos.

80. AZURE GALLINULE, Porphyrio flavirostris, Azuurpurperhoen
1 at Hato El Cedral and 6 at the Llanos.

81. SUNGREBE, Heliornis fulica, Kleine Fuutkoet
4 at the lagoon in Junglaven and 2 during the boat trip on the Ventuari River.

82. SUNBITTERN, Eurypyga helias, Zonneral
A single one during the boat trip at Hato El Cedral.

83. SUNBITTERN, Eurypyga helias, Zonneral
2 at the Amazonia Lodge.

84. WATTLED JACANA, Jacana jacana, Leljacana
Common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

85. BLACK-NECKED STILT, Himantopus mexicanus, Zwartneksteltkluut
Common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, a few en route Andes - Colonia Tovar.

86. DOUBLE-STRIPED THICK-KNEE, Burhinus bistriatus, Caribische Griel
Up to 10 a day at Hato El Cedral.

87. PIED LAPWING, Vanellus cayanus, Cayennekievit
Common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

88. SOUTHERN LAPWING, Vanellus chilensis, Chileense Kievit
Common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos and a single bird at Laguna de Mucubaji (!).

89. SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, Charadrius semipalmatus, Amerikaanse Bontbekplevier
A single bird at Hato El Cedral.

90. COLLARED PLOVER, Charadrius collaris, Kraagplevier
6 at Hato El Cedral.

91. WILSON'S  SNIPE, Gallinago delicata, Wilsons Snip
Small numbers at the Laguna de Mucubaji area.

92. ANDEAN SNIPE, Gallinago jamesoni, Andessnip
4 at the Laguna de Mucubaji area.

93. LESSER YELLOWLEGS, Tringa flavipes, Kleine Geelpootruiter
7 at Hato El Cedral.

94. SOLITARY SANDPIPER, Tringa solitaria, Amerikaanse Bosruiter
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

95. SPOTTED SANDPIPER, Actites macularia, Amerikaanse Oeverloper
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, 1 at Laguna de Mucubaji and 3 at Junglaven.

96. LEAST SANDPIPER, Calidris minutilla, Kleinste Strandloper
30 at Hato El Cedral.

97.  BAIRD'S SANDPIPER, Calidris bairdii, Bairds Strandloper
A single bird at the Llanos (!).

98. GULL-BILLED TERN, Sterna nilotica, Lachstern
20+ at Hato El Cedral.

99. YELLOW-BILLED TERN, Sterna superciliaris, Amazonestern
A few at Hato El Cedral.

100.  BLACK SKIMMER, Rhynchops niger, Amerikaanse Schaarbek
50+ daily at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, 2 at Junglaven (Ventuari River).

101.  ROCK DOVE, Columba livia, Rotsduif
Fairly common in cities and villages.

102.  BAND-TAILED PIGEON, Columba fasciata, Bandstaartduif
Up to 150+ daily in the Santo Domingo area in the Andes.

103.  PALE-VENTED PIGEON, Columba cayennensis, Rosse Duif
20+ daily at Hato El Cedral, small numbers daily at Junglaven.

104.  RUDDY PIGEON, Patagioenas subvinacea, Purperduif
1 at Hato El Cedral and 10+ at Junglaven.

105.  EARED DOVE, Zenaida auriculata, Geoorde Treurduif
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral.

106.  COMMON GROUND-DOVE, Columbina passerina, Musduif
Small numbers en route Barinas - Maracay.

107.  PLAIN-BREASTED GROUND-DOVE, Columbina minuta, Dwergduif
2 at Hato El Cedral and 5 at Junglaven.

108.  RUDDY GROUND-DOVE, Columbina talpacoti, Steenduif
Small numbers at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

109.  SCALED DOVE, Columbina squammata, Zuid-Amerikaanse Incaduif
Common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

110.  BLUE GROUND-DOVE, Claravis pretiosa, Blauwe Grondduif
A single one at Hato El Cedral.

111.  WHITE-TIPPED DOVE, Leptotila verreauxi, Verreaux' Duif
A few at Hato El Cedral and the Laanos, 2 at the Santo Domingo Valley.

112.  LINED QUAIL-DOVE, Geotrygon linearis, Bruine Kwartelduif
4 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

113.  RUDDY QUAIL-DOVE, Geotrygon montana, Bergkwartelduif
A single one at Junglaven.

114.  BLUE-AND-YELLOW MACAW, Ara ararauna. Blauw-gele Ara
3 at Junglaven.

115.  SCARLET MACAW, Ara macao, Geelvleugelara
6 at Hato El Cedral and 2 at the Llanos, 10+ at Junglaven.

116.  CHESTNUT-FRONTED MACAW, Ara severa, Dwergara
20+ at Hato El Cedral and 2 at Junglaven.

117.  BROWN-THROATED PARAKEET, Aratinga pertinax, Maďsparkiet
6 at the Llanos and a few at Junglaven.
   
118.  MAROON-TAILED PARAKEET, Pyrrhura melanura, Zwartstaartparkiet
Up to 15 a day at Junglaven.

119.  RED-EARED PARAKEET, Pyrrhura hoematotis, Roodoorparkiet
5 at Colonia Tovar.

120.  GREEN-RUMPED PARROTLET, Forpus passerinus, Groene Muspapegaai
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

121.  BLACK-HEADED PARROT, Pionites melanocephala, Zwartkopcaique
7 at Junglaven.

122.  ORANGE-CHEEKED PARROT, Pionopsitta barrabandi, Barrabands Papegaai
2 at Junglaven.

123.  SAFFRON-HEADED PARROT, Pionopsitta pyrilia, Saffraankoppapegaai
2 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

124.  YELLOW-CROWNED PARROT, Amazona ochrocephala, Geelvoorhoofdamazone
Singles at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, 3 at Junglaven.

125.  ORANGE-WINGED PARROT, Amazona amazonica, Oranjevleugelamazone
3 at Junglaven.

126.  DWARF CUCKOO, Coccyzus pumilus, Dwergkoekoek
Up to 3 a day at Hato El Cedral and 1 at the Llanos.

127.  SQUIRREL CUCKOO, Piaya cayana, Eekhoornkoekoek
2 at Hato El Cedral, 2 at the Llanos and 1 at Junglaven.

128.  GREATER ANI, Crotophaga major, Grote Ani
Common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, 2 at Junglaven.

129.  SMOOTH-BILLED ANI, Crotophaga ani, Kleine Ani
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

130.  STRIPED CUCKOO, Tapera naevia, Gestreepte Koekoek
A single one en route Bruzual - Barinas.

131.  RUFOUS-WINGED GROUND-CUCKOO, Neomorphus rufipennis, Roodvleugelgrondkoekoek
Heard and seen at Junglaven.

132.  BARN OWL, Tyto alba, Kerkuil
A single one at the lodge in Hato El Cedral.

133.  GREAT HORNED OWL, Bubo virginianus, Amerikaanse Oehoe
3 at Hato El Cedral.

134.  CRESTED OWL, Lophostrix cristata, Kuifuil
Heard at Junglaven.

135.  BURROWING OWL, Athene cunicularia, Holenuil
8 at Hato El Cedral.

136.  LESSER NIGHTHAWK, Chordeiles acutipennis, Texasnachtzwaluw
Up to 10 a day at Hato El Cedral.

137.  NACUNDA NIGHTHAWK, Podager nacunda, Nacundanachtzwaluw
A single bird at Hato El Cedral.

138.  BAND-TAILED NIGHTHAWK, Nyctiprogne leucopyga, Staartbandnachtzwaluw
15+ at Hato El Cedral and 20+ at the lagoon in Junglaven.

139.  PAURAQUE, Nyctidromus albicollis, Pauraque
6 at Hato El Cedral and up to 5 a day at Junglaven.

140.  BLACKISH NIGHTJAR, Caprimulgus nigrescens, Roetnachtzwaluw
Splendid views on the road of 2 birds at broad daylight in Junglaven.

141.  TEPUI SWIFT, Cypseloides phelpsi, Tepuigierzwaluw
2 at Junglaven.

142.  WHITE-COLLARED SWIFT, Streptoprocne zonaris, Witkraaggierzwaluw
5 at Santo Domingo in the Andes and 4 at Junglaven.

143.  GRAY-RUMPED SWIFT, Chaetura cinereiventris, Grijsstuitgierzwaluw
Small numbers at Junglaven.

144.  SHORT-TAILED SWIFT, Chaetura brachyura, Kortstaartgierzwaluw
20+ in the Santo Domingo Valley in the Andes and a few at Junglaven.

145.  FORK-TAILED PALM-SWIFT, Tachornis squamata, Braziliaanse Palmgierzwaluw
Small numbers en route Sabaneta - Bruzual.

146.    LESSER SWALLOW-TAILED SWIFT, Panyptila cayennensis, Cayennegierzwaluw
A single bird at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

147.  EASTERN LONG-TAILED HERMIT, Phaethornis superciliosus, Oostelijke Langstaartheremietkolibrie
A single observation at Junglaven.

148.  PALE-BELLIED HERMIT, Phaethornis anthophilus, Bleke Heremietkolibrie
1 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

149.  REDDISH HERMIT, Phaethornis ruber, Rode Heremietkolibrie
A single bird at Junglaven.

150.  STRIPE-THROATED HERMIT, Phaetornis striigularis, Vlekkeelheremietkolibrie
A few at the La Soledad Road and the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

151.  LAZULINE SABREWING, Campylopterus falcatus, Blauwbuiksabelvleugel
A single one at Colonia Tovar.

152.  WHITE-NECKED JACOBIN, Florisuga mellivora, Witnekkolibrie
A single one at Junglaven.

153.  SPARKLING VIOLETEAR, Colibri thalassinus, Goulds Violetoorkolibrie
1 at the Condor Centre at Mifafi in the Andes.

154.  BLACK-THROATED MANGO, Anthracothorax nigricollis, Zwartkeelmango
3 at Hato El Cedral.

155.  RUBY-TOPAZ HUMMINGBIRD, Chrysolampis mosquitus, Muskietkolibrie
A splendid observation at Hato El Cedral.

156.  BLUE-CHINNED SAPPHIRE, Chlorestes notatus, Blauwkeelsaffierkolibrie
1 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

157.  VIOLET-CROWNED WOODNYMPH, Thalurania colombica, Kroonbosnimf
1 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

158.  SHINING-GREEN HUMMINGBIRD, Lepidopyga goudoti, Goudots Kolibrie
A single bird at the Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.

159.  RUFOUS-THROATED SAPPHIRE, Hylocharis sapphirina, Roodkeelsaffierkolibrie
Only one bird seen at Junglaven.

160.  WHITE-CHINNED SAPPHIRE, Hylocharis cyanus, Witkinsaffierkolibrie
2 at Junglaven.

161.  GOLDEN-TAILED SAPPHIRE, Chrysuronia oenone, Bronsstaartsaffierkolibrie
A single one at Colonia Tovar.

162.  WHITE-TAILED GOLDENTHROAT, Polyhmus guainumbi, Witstaartgoudkeelkolibrie
2 at Junglaven.

163.  GREEN-TAILED GOLDENTHROAT, Polytmus theresiae, Groenstaartgoudkeelkolibrie
2 at the savannah in Junglaven.

164.  GLITTERING-THROATED EMERALD, Amazilia fimbriata, Franjeamazilia
3 at Hato El Cedral, 3 along the Barinitas - Santo Domingo Road in the Andes.

165.  STEELY-VENTED HUMMINGBIRD, Amazilia saucerrottei, Staalblauwbuikamazilia
2 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

166.  COPPER-RUMPED HUMMINGBIRD, Amazilia tobaci, Koperrugamazilia
10+ at the La Soledad Road and 2 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

167.  VIOLET-FRONTED BRILLIANT, Heliodoxa leadbeateri, Violetborstbriljantkolibrie
2 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

168.  BRONZY INCA, Coeligena coeligena, Bronzen Incakolibrie
3 at Colonia Tovar.

169.  LONGUEMARE'S  SUNANGEL, Heliangelus clarisse, Longuemares Zonnekolibrie
A splendid observation at the Condor Centre at Mifafi

170.  ORANGE-THROATED SUNANGEL, Heliangelus mavors, Oranjekeelzonnekolibrie
2 at Hotel Los Frailes in the Andes.

171.  TYRIAN METALTAIL, Metallura tyrianthina, Smaragdglansstaartkolibrie
Small numbers in the high Andes and at Colonia Tovar.

172.  LONG-TAILED SYLPH, Aglaiocercus kingi, Langstaartnimf
3 at Colonia Tovar.

173.  LONG-BILLED STARTHROAT, Heliomaster longirostris, Langsnavelsterkeelkolibrie
3 at Junglaven.

174.  WHITE-TAILED TROGON, Trogon viridis, Witstaarttrogon
5 at Junglaven.

175.  RINGED KINGFISHER, Ceryle torquatus, Amerikaanse Reuzenijsvogel
A common bird in suitable habitat in Venezuela.

176.  AMAZON KINGFISHER, Chloroceryle amazona, Amazone-ijsvogel
Small numbers at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, 10+ at Junglaven.

177.  GREEN KINGFISHER, Chloroceryle americana, Groene IJsvogel
2 each day at Hato El Cedral and a few at Junglaven.

178.  GREEN-AND-RUFOUS KINGFISHER, Chloroceryle inda, Groen-bruine Ijsvogel
3 at Hato El Cedral and 1 at Junglaven.

179.  AMERICAN PYGMY KINGFISHER, Chloroceryle aenea, Groene Dwergijsvogel
5 at Hato El Cedral and 2 at the Llanos, 4 at Junglaven.

180.  RUFOUS-TAILED JACAMAR, Galbula ruficauda, Roodstaartglansvogel
2 at Hato El Cedral.

181.  GREEN-TAILED JACAMAR, Galbula galbula, Groenstaartglansvogel
Up to 4 a day at Junglaven.

182.  BRONZY JACAMAR, Galbula leucogastra, Bronskleurige Glansvogel
A single bird at Junglaven.

183.  PARADISE JACAMAR, Galbula dea, Paradijsglansvogel
A pair at Junglaven.

184.  PIED PUFFBIRD, Notharchus tectus, Bonte Baardkoekoek
A single bird en route Bruzual - Barinas.

185.  TWO-BANDED PUFFBIRD, Hypnelus bicinctus, Tweebandbaardkoekoek
5 at Hato El Cedral.

186.  BLACK NUNBIRD, Monasa atra, Zwarte Trappist
Fairly common at Junglaven.

187.  SWALLOW-WING, Chelidoptera tenebrosa, Zwaluwbaardkoekoek
Common at Junglaven.

188.  GILDED BARBET, Capito auratus, Gouden Baardvogel
2 at Junglaven.

189.  RED-HEADED BARBET, Eubucco bourcierii, Roodkopbaardvogel
1 at the La Soledad Road and 3 at San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

190.  GROOVE-BILLED TOUCANET, Aulacorhynchus sulcatus,Geeloogarassari
A single bird at Colonia Tovar.

191.  GREEN ARACARI, Pteroglossus viridis, Groene Arassari
Up to 5 a day at Junglaven.

192.  IVORY-BILLED ARACARI, Pteroglossus azara, Ivoorsnavelarassari
2 at Junglaven.

193.  MANY-BANDED ARACARI, Pteroglossus pluricinctus, Dubbelbandarassari
2 at Rio Barragán along Santo Domingo Road and 1 at Junglaven.

194.  TAWNY-TUFTED TOUCANET, Selenidera nattereri, Natterers Pepervreter
A splendid observation of a pair at Junglaven.

195.  WHITE-THROATED TOUCAN, Ramphastos tucanus, Witkeeltoekan
"Cuvier's Toucan" now considered a race of White-throated Toucan. Each day small numbers at Junglaven.

196.  GOLDEN-SPANGLED PICULET, Picumnus exilis, Kleine Dwergspecht
Only 1 at Junglaven.

197.  SCALED PICULET, Picumnus squamulatus, Geschubde Dwergspecht
1 en route Bruzual - Barinas and singles at the La Soledad Road and the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

198.  YELLOW-TUFTED WOODPECKER, Melanerpes cruentatus, Geelbrauwspecht
Up to 7 a day at Junglaven.

199.  RED-CROWNED WOODPECKER, Melanerpes rubricapillus, Roodkruinspecht
Up to 6 a day at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, each day small numbers at the La Soledad Road and San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.  

200.  GOLDEN-OLIVE WOODPECKER, Piculus rubiginosus, Olijfrugspecht
A single one at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

201.  SPOT-BREASTED WOODPECKER, Colaptes punctigula, Vlekborstgrondspecht
2 en route at the Llanos.

202.  CREAM-COLOURED WOODPECKER, Celeus flavus, Strogele Specht
A single one at Junglaven.

203.  RINGED WOODPECKER, Celeus torquatus, Zwartborstspecht
A splendid observation at Junglaven.

204.  LINEATED WOODPECKER, Dryocopus lineatus, Gestreepte Helmspecht
Each day 1 or 2 birds at Junglaven.

205.  RED-NECKED WOODPECKER, Campephilus rubricollis, Roodnekspecht
A single bird at Junglaven.

206.  CRIMSON-CRESTED WOODPECKER, Campephilus melanoleucos, Zwartkeelspecht
2 at Junglaven.

207.  BAR-WINGED CINCLODES, Cinclodes fuscus, Bandvleugelwipstaart
Small numbers at the high altitude sites such as the Laguna Mucubaji area and at the Condor Centre at Mifafi.

208.  ANDEAN TIT-SPINETAIL, Leptasthenura andicola, Andesmeesstekelstaart
6 near Laguna Mucubaji.

209.  BLACK-THROATED SPINETAIL, Synallaxis castanea, Bruine Kastanjestekelstaart
3 at Colonia Tovar.

210.  AZARA'S SPINETAIL, Synallaxis azarae, Azara's Stekelstaart
A single one at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

211.  CRESTED SPINETAIL, Cranioleuca subcristata, Kuifstekelstaart
A single observation at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

212.  YELLOW-CHINNED SPINETAIL, Certhiaxis cinnamomea, Geelkeelstekelstaart
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

213.  OCHRE-BROWED THISTLETAIL, Schizoeaca coryi, Okerbrauwdistelstaart
3 near Laguna Mucubaji.

214.  COMMON THORNBIRD, Phacellodomus rufifrons, Roodkapstekelkruin
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral.

215.  PEARLED TREERUNNER, Margarornis squamiger, Parelboomloper
A single one at Hotel Los Frailes.

216.  SLENDER-BILLED XENOPS, Xenops tenuirostris, Streepstaartxenops
A splendid observation at Junglaven.

217.  PLAIN XENOPS, Xenops minutus, Sparrmanns Xenops
2 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

218.  STREAKED XENOPS, Xenops rutilans, Gestreepte Xenops
1 at Colonia Tovar.

219.  STREAKED TUFTEDCHEEK, Pseudocolaptes boissonneautii, Andespluimoor
6 at Colonia Tovar.

220.  PLAIN-BROWN WOODCREEPER, Dendrocincla fuliginosa, Grijswangmuisspecht
1 en route from Bruzual - Mantecal in the Llanos.

221.  WEDGE-BILLED WOODCREEPER, Glyphorhynchus spirurus, Wigsnavelmuisspecht
2 at Junglaven.

222.  LONG-BILLED WOODCREEPER, Nasica longirostris, Langsnavelmuisspecht
Each morning 1 or 2 birds loudly calling in the same tree at the lodge in Junglaven.

223.  AMAZONIAN BARRED-WOODCREEPER, Dendrocolaptes certhia, Amazone Gebandeerde Muisspecht
1 at Junglaven.

224.  BLACK-BANDED WOODCREEPER, Dendrocolaptes picumnus, Blauwsnavelmuisspecht
 3 at Junglaven.

225.  STRAIGHT-BILLED WOODCREEPER, Dendroplex picus, Priemsnavelmuisspecht
Up to 4 a day at Hato El Cedral.

226.  BUFF-THROATED WOODCREEPER, Xiphorhynchus guttatus, Geelkeelmuisspecht
A single bird at Junglaven.

227.  STREAK-HEADED WOODCREEPER, Lepidocolaptes souleyetii, Streepkopmuisspecht
A single bird at Colonia Tovar.

228.  MONTANE WOODCREEPER, Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger, Bergmuisspecht
1 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes and 3 at Colonia Tovar.

229.  BLACK-CRESTED ANTSHRIKE, Sakesphorus canadensis, Zwartkuifmierklauwier
2 at Hato El Cedral and 1 at Junglaven.

230.  BARRED ANTSHRIKE, Thamnophilus doliatus, Gebandeerde Mierklauwier
3 at Hato El Cedral.

231.  BLACKISH-GRAY ANTSHRIKE, Thamnophilus nigrocinereus, Zwart-grijze Mierklauwier        
2 at Junglaven.

232.  WHITE-SHOULDERED ANTSHRIKE, Thamnophilus aethiops, Witschoudermierklauwier
A single one at Junglaven.

233.  AMAZONIAN ANTSHRIKE, Thamnophilus amazonicus, Amazonemierklauwier
A single one at Junglaven.

234.  CINEREOUS ANTSHRIKE, Thamnomanes caesius, Temmincks Mierklauwier
A single bird at Junglaven.

235.  PYGMY ANTWREN, Myrmotherula brachyura, Dwergmiersluiper
2 at Junglaven.

236.  CHERRIE'S ANTWREN, Myrmotherula cherriei, Cherries Miersluiper
Seen and heard at Junglaven.

237.  WHITE-FLANKED ANTWREN, Myrmotherula axillaris, Witflankmiersluiper
3 at Junglaven.

238.  SLATY ANTWREN, Myrmotherula schisticolor, Leigrijze Miersluiper
A single bird at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

239.  WHITE-FRINGED ANTWREN, Formicivora grisea, Witbandmiersluiper
2 at the Llanos (La Ye bridge).

240.  WARBLING ANTBIRD, Hypocnemis cantator, Orpheusmierkruiper
6 at Junglaven.

241.  SPOT-WINGED ANTBIRD, Percnostola leucostigma, Vlekvleugelmiervogel
3 at Junglaven.

242.  IMMACULATE ANTBIRD, Myrmeciza immaculata, Blauwmaskermiervogel
1 at Junglaven.

243.  CHESTNUT-CROWNED ANTPITTA, Grallaria ruficapilla, Roestkapmierpitta
A few heard and one splendid observation at Colonia Tovar.

244.  GREEN-AND-BLACK FRUITEATER, Pipreola riefferii, Groen-zwarte Cotinga
3 at Colonia Tovar.

245.  WHITE-BROWED PURPLETUFT, Iodopleura isabellae, Witkeeldwergcotinga
A splendid observation of a pair in the top of a tree at the lodge in Junglaven.

246.  SPANGLED COTINGA, Cotinga cayana, Halsbandcotinga
A single bird in the top of the trees in the savannah in Junglaven.

247.  AMAZONIAN UMBRELLABIRD, Cephalopterus ornatus, Amazoneparasolvogel
A few during the boat trip on the Ventuari River near Junglaven.

248.  ANDEAN COCK-OF-THE-ROCK, Rupicola peruviana, Rode Rotshaan
3 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

249.  WHITE-BEARDED MANAKIN, Manacus manacus, Bonte Manakin
4 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes and 3 in the clumps of savannah forest at Junglaven.

250.  WIRE-TAILED MANAKIN, Pipra filicauda, Draadmanakin
Single ones at Hato El Cedral and at Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.

251.  GOLDEN-WINGED MANAKIN, Masius chrysopterus, Goudvleugelmanakin
4 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

252.  BLACK MANAKIN, Xenopipo atronitens, Zwarte Manakin
A single one at Junglaven.

253.  ROUND-TAILED MANAKIN, Pipra chloromeros, Breedstaartmanakin
A few at the Pantiacolla Lodge.

254.  YELLOW-CRESTED MANAKIN, Heterocercus flavivertex, Geelkruinmanakin
A single one at Junglaven.

255.  DWARF-TYRANT-MANAKIN, Tyranneutes stolzmanni, Dwergtiranmanakin
A single one at Junglaven.

256.  SOUTHERN BEARDLESS-TYRANNULET, Camptostoma obsoletum, Zuidelijke Chaparralvliegenpikker
2 at Hato El Cedral, 3 en route in the Llanos and 1 at Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.

257.  FOREST ELAENIA, Myiopagis gaimardii, Boselaenia
1 at Hato El Cedral, 2 en route in the Llanos and 1 at Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.

258.  GREENISH ELAENIA, Myiopagis viridicata, Groene Elenia
1 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

259.  YELLOW-BELLIED ELAENIA, Elaenia flavogaster, Geelbuikelenia
1 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

260.  PLAIN-CRESTED ELAENIA, Elaenia cristata, Kap-elenia
6 at Junglaven.

261.  OLIVE-STRIPED FLYCATCHER, Mionectes olivaceus, Olijfstreeppipratiran
Small numbers at the La Soledad Road and the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

262.  MACCONELL'S FLYCATCHER, Mionectes macconnelli, MacConnells Pipratiran
A single bird at Junglaven.

263.  SEPIA-CAPPED FLYCATCHER, Leptopogon amaurocephalus, Bruinkapleptopogon
A single one at Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.

264.  SLATY-CAPPED FLYCATCHER, Leptopogon superciliaris, Grijskruinleptopogon
2 at the La Soledad Road and 1 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

265.  VARIEGATED BRISTLE-TYRANT, Pogonotriccus poecilotis, Bonte Looftiran
A single bird at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

266.  VENEZUELAN TYRANNULET, Zimmerius improbus, Venezolaanse Vliegenpikker
2 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

267.  GOLDEN-FACED TYRANNULET, Zimmerius chrysops, Goudwangvliegenpikker
A single bird at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

268.  WHITE-THROATED TYRANNULET, Mecocerculus leucophrys, Witkeeltachuri
Fairly common in the Hotel Los Frailes area and at Colonia Tovar.

269.  PALE-TIPPED TYRANNULET, Inezia caudata, Bruinkopinezia
A single bird at Hato El Cedral.

270.  AMAZONIAN TYRANNULET, Inezia subflava, Amazone-inezia
A single bird at Junglaven.

271.  HELMETED PYGMY-TYRANT, Lophotriccus galeatus, Helmdwergtiran
A single one at Junglaven.

272.  COMMON TODY-FLYCATCHER, Todirostrum cinereum, Geelbuikschoffelsnavel
Common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

273.  RUFOUS-TAILED FLATBILL, Ramphotrigon ruficauda, Roodstaartbreedbektiran
Twice seen at the campement in Junglaven.

274.  YELLOW-OLIVE FLYCATCHER, Tolmomyias sulphurescens, Groenkapbreedbektiran
1 at Hato El Cedral.

275.  YELLOW-BREASTED FLYCATCHER, Tolmomyias flaviventris, Geelbuikbreedbektiran
A single observation at Hato El Cedral.

276.  WHITE-CRESTED SPADEBILL, Platyrinchus platyrhynchos, Witkuifbreedbektiran
A single bird at Junglaven.

277.  FLAVESCENT FLYCATCHER, Myiophobus flavicans, Goudtiran
A single one at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

278.  CINNAMON FLYCATCHER, Pyrrhomyias cinnamomea, Kaneeltiran
2 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

279.  CLIFF FLYCATCHER, Hirundinea ferruginea, Zwaluwtiran
5 at the kaolin mine at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

280.  FUSCOUS FLYCATCHER, Cnemotriccus fuscatus, Vinktiran
A single observation at Hato El Cedral.

281.  OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER, Contopus cooperi, Sparrenpiewie
2 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

282.  SMOKE-COLOURED PEWEE, Contopus fumigatus, Leigrijze Piewie
4 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.
   
283.  EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE, Contopus virens, Oostelijke Bospiewie
A single one seen at Hato El Cedral.

284.  BLACK PHOEBE, Sayornis nigricans, Zwarte Phoebe
2 at the Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.

285.  VERMILION FLYCATCHER, Pyrocephalus rubinus, Rode Tiran
Each day small numbers at Hato El Cedral and en route in the Llanos.

286.  BROWN-BACKED CHAT-TYRANT, Ochthoeca fumicolor, Bruinrugtapuittiran
6 in the Hotel Los frailes area and a few at Laguna Mucubaji and at the Condor Centre at Mifafi.

287.  DRAB WATER-TYRANT, Ochthornis littoralis, Vale Tapuittiran
15+ along the Ventuari River.

288.  STREAK-THROATED BUSH-TYRANT, Myiotheretes striaticollis, Streepkeelstruiktiran
2 at Hotel Los Frailes.

289.  AMAZONIAN BLACK-TYRANT, Knipolegus poecilocercus, Amazonemoortiran
6 at Hato El Cedral and 3 at Junglaven.

290.  PIED WATER-TYRANT, Fluvicola pica, Bonte Watertiran
4 at Hato El Cedral and 1 en route at the Llanos.

291.  WHITE-HEADED MARSH-TYRANT, Arundinicola leucocephala, Witkopwatertiran
Up to 3 a day at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

292.  CATTLE TYRANT, Machetornis rixosus, Veetiran
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

293.  CINNAMON ATTILA, Attila cinnamomeus, Kaneelatilla
2 at Junglaven.

294.  CITRON-BELLIED ATTILA, Attila citriniventris, Geelbuikatilla
Twice seen at Junglaven.

295.  CINEREOUS MOURNER, Laniocera hypopyrra, Grauwe Treurtiran
A single observation at Junglaven.

296.  GRAYISH MOURNER, Rhytipterna simplex, Grijze Treurtiran
A single observation at Junglaven.

297.  PALE-BELLIED MOURNER, Rhytipterna immunda, Vaalbuiktreurtiran
A splendid observation in the savannah at Junglaven.

298.  SWAINSON'S FLYCATCHER, Myiarchus swainsoni, Swainsons Tiran
4 at Junglaven.

299.  BROWN-CRESTED FLYCATCHER, Myiarchus tyrannulus, Cayennetiran
2 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

300.  LESSER KISKADEE, Philohydor lictor, Kleine Kiskadie
Small numbers at Junglaven.

301.  GREAT KISKADEE, Pitangus sulphuratus, Grote Kiskadie
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, a few at the Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.

302.  BOAT-BILLED FLYCATCHER, Megarhynchus pitangua, Bootsnaveltiran
2 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

303.  RUSTY-MARGINED FLYCATCHER, Myiozetetes cayanensis, Roestvleugeltiran
4 in the Santo Domingo Valley.

304.  SOCIAL FLYCATCHER, Myiozetetes similis, Roodkruintiran
10+ at Hato El Cedral and a few at the La Soledad Road in the Andes and at Junglaven.

305.  LEMON-BROWED FLYCATCHER, Conopias cinchoneti, Geelringtiran
A single one at the Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.

306.  GOLDEN-CROWNED FLYCATCHER, Myiodynastes chrysocephalus, Goudkruintiran
A single bird at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

307.  STREAKED FLYCATCHER, Myiodynastes maculatus, Gestreepte Tiran
Singles en route in the Llanos and at the Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.

308.  PIRATIC FLYCATCHER, Legatus leucophaius, Piraattiran
A single bird en route in the Llanos.

309.  WHITE-BEARDED FLYCATCHER, Phelpsia inornata, Witbaardtiran
Small numbers at Hato El Cedral and at the Llanos.

310.  TROPICAL KINGBIRD, Tyrannus melancholicus, Tropische Koningstiran
A common and widespread species.

311.  GRAY KINGBIRD, Tyrannus dominicensis, Grijze Koningstiran
3 at Hato El Cedral and 3 en route in the Llanos.

312.  FORK-TAILED FLYCATCHER, Tyrannus savana, Vorkstaartkoningstiran
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

313.  BLACK-AND-WHITE BECARD, Pachyramphus albogriseus, Eksterbekarde
A single observation at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

314.  BLACK-TAILED TITYRA, Tityra cayana, Zwartstaarttityra
Each morning a pair in the top of a tree at the campement in Junglaven.

315.  BLACK-CROWNED TITYRA, Tityra inquisitor, Zwartkruintityra
A single observation at the Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.
   
316.  BROWN-CHESTED MARTIN, Progne tapera, Bruinborstzwaluw
5 at Hato El Cedral, 2 along the Santo Domingo Road and 4 at Junglaven.

317.  WHITE-WINGED SWALLOW, Tachycineta albiventer, Witbuikzwaluw
Small numbers at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, also small numbers at Junglaven.

318.  BLUE-AND-WHITE SWALLOW, Notiochelidon cyanoleuca, Blauw-witte Zwaluw
Fairly common in the Santo Domingo Valley in the Andes.

319.  BROWN-BELLIED SWALLOW, Notiochelidon murina, Muiszwaluw
10+ near the Condor Centre at Mifafi in the Andes.

320.  WHITE-BANDED SWALLOW, Atticora fasciata, Witbandzwaluw
Small numbers at Junglaven.

321.  SOUTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW, Stelgidopteryx ruficollis, Zuid-Amerikaanse Ruwvleugelzwaluw
Small numbers at Junglaven.

322.  CLIFF SWALLOW, Petrochelidon pyrrhonota, Amerikaanse Klifzwaluw
A few near Colonia Tovar.

323.  BARN SWALLOW, Hirundo rustica, Boerenzwaluw
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, a few at Junglaven.

324.  PARAMO PIPIT, Anthus bogotensis, Páramopieper
A few in the High Andes near Laguna Mucubaji and at the Condor Centre at Mifafi.

325.  YELLOWISH PIPIT, Anthus lutescens, Gele Pieper
2 at Hato El Cedral.

326.  BLACK-CAPPED DONACOBIUS, Donacobius atricapillus, Zwartkopdonacobius
Up to 3 a day at Hato El Cedral.

327.  BICOLOURED WREN, Campylorhynchus griseus, Tweekleurige Winterkoning
2 at the lodge in Hato El Cedral.

328.  STRIPE-BACKED WREN, Campylorhynchus nuchalis, Streeprugwinterkoning
2 a day at Hato El Cedral.

329.  WHISKERED WREN, Thryothorus mystacalis, Andeswinterkoning
A single one at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

330.  RUFOUS-BREASTED WREN, Thryothorus rutilus, Roodborstwinterkoning
A single one at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

331.  BUFF-BREASTED WREN, Thryothorus leucotis, Witoorwinterkoning
2 at Hato El Cedral.

332.  HOUSE WREN, Troglodytes aedon, Huiswinterkoning
Up to 4 a day at Hato El Cedral.

333.  MOUNTAIN WREN, Troglodytes solstitialis, Bergwinterkoning
A single observation at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

334.  GRAY-BREASTED WOOD-WREN, Henicorhina leucophrys, Grijze Boswinterkoning
A single one at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

335.  TROPICAL MOCKINGBIRD, Mimus gilvus, Tropische Spotlijster
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos, 1 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

336.  SPOTTED NIGHTINGALE-THRUSH, Catharus dryas, Gevlekte Dwerglijster
A single one at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

337.  SWAINSON'S THRUSH, Catharus ustulatus, Dwerglijster
1 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes, 2 at Junglaven.

338.  YELLOW-LEGGED THRUSH, Platycichla flavipes, Geelpootlijster
1 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

339.  GREAT THRUSH, Turdus fuscater, Reuzenlijster
Common in the High Andes.

340.  GLOSSY-BLACK THRUSH, Turdus serranus, Fluweellijster
2 at Colonia Tovar.

341.  BLACK-HOODED THRUSH, Turdus olivater, Kapucijnerlijster
4  at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

342.  CHESTNUT-BELLIED THRUSH, Turdus fulviventris, Bruinbuiklijster
2 at the La Soledad Road and 2 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

343.  PALE-BREASTED THRUSH, Turdus leucomelas, Vaalborstlijster
2 at the Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road and 1 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

344.  BARE-EYED THRUSH, Turdus nudigenis, Naaktooglijster
1 at the La Soledad Road and 3 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

345.  LONG-BILLED GNATWREN, Ramphocaenus melanurus, Zwartstaartmuggensluiper
1 at Hato El Cedral.

346.  TROPICAL GNATCATCHER, Polioptila plumbea, Amazonemuggenvanger
4 at Hato El Cedral and 2 en route in the Llanos, 1 at Junglaven.

347.  GREEN JAY, Cyanocorax yncas, Incagaai
10 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes and 1 at Colonia Tovar.

348.  VIOLACEOUS JAY, Cyanocorax violaceus, Violetgaai
Up to 8 a day at Junglaven.

349.  BROWN-CAPPED VIREO, Vireo leucophrys, Witbrauwvireo
2 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

350.  RED-EYED VIREO, Vireo olivaceus, Roodoogvireo
A single one at Junglaven.

351.  GRAY-CHESTED GREENLET, Hylophilus semicinereus, Grijsnekvireo
A single bird at Junglaven.

352.  BROWN-HEADED GREENLET, Hylophilus brunneiceps, bruinkopvireo
2 at Junglaven.

353.  GOLDEN-FRONTED GREENLET, Hylophilus aurantiifrons, Goudvoorhoofdvireo
2 at the La Soledad Road and 1 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes, 1 at Colonia Tovar.

354.  RUFOUS-BROWED PEPPERSHRIKE, Cyclarhis gujanensis, Roodbrauwpeperklauwier
Up to 5 a day in the Santo Domingo Valley in the Andes.

355.  ANDEAN SISKIN, Carduelis spinescens, Andessijs
20+ at Laguna Mucubaji.

356.  LESSER GOLDFINCH, Carduelis psaltria, Witbandsijs
Up to 4 a day in the Santo Domingo Valley in the Andes.

357.  YELLOW WARBLER, Dendroica petechia, Gele Zanger
Singles at Hato El Cedral and en route in the Llanos.

358.  BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER, Dendroica fusca, Sparrezanger
2 at the La Soledad Road and 5 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes, 3 at Colonia Tovar.

359.  BLACKPOLL WARBLER, Dendroica striata, Zwartkopzanger
Single ones at Hato El Cedral and Junglaven.

360.  CERULEAN WARBLER, Dendroica cerulea, Azuurzanger
1 at the La Soledad Road and 3 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

361.  BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER, Mniotilta varia, Bonte Zanger
Singles at the La Soledad Road and the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes and at Junglaven.

362.  AMERICAN REDSTART, Setophaga ruticilla, Amerikaanse Roodstaart
Small numbers daily in the Santo Domingo Valley in the Andes.

363.  PROTHONOTARY WARBLER, Protonotaria citrea, Citroenzanger
A single bird at Hato El Cedral.

364.  SLATE-THROATED REDSTART, Myioborus miniatus, Meniezanger
Fairly common in the Santo Domingo Valley in the Andes.

365.  CITRINE WARBLER, Basileuterus luteoviridis, Bonapartes Zanger
A single observation at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

366.  BLACK-CRESTED WARBLER, Basileuterus nigrocristatus, Zwartkuifzanger
10+ at Colonia Tovar.

367.  THREE-STRIPED WARBLER, Basileuterus tristriatus, Driestreepzanger
3 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes and 2 at Colonia Tovar.

368.  BANANAQUIT, Coereba flaveola, Suikerdiefje
Fairly common in the visited areas.

369.  BLUE-BACKED CONEBILL, Conirostrum sitticolor, Blauwrugspitssnavel
2 at Hotel Los Frailes in the Andes.

370.  CAPPED CONEBILL, Conirostrum albifrons, Witkopspitssnavel
2 at Colonia Tovar.

371.  COMMON BUSH-TANAGER, Chlorospingus ophthalmicus, Briltangare
2 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes and 10+ at Colonia Tovar.

372.  GUIRA TANAGER, Hemithraupis guira, Guiratangare
2 at the Rio Barragán and the San Isidro Tunnel Road along the Santo Domingo Road.

373.  RUFOUS-CRESTED TANAGER, Creurgops verticalis, Okerkuiftangare
2 at Junglaven.
374.  WHITE-SHOULDERED TANAGER, Tachyphonus luctuosus, Witschoudertangare
2 at the Rio Barragán and also 2at the La Soledad Road along the Domingo Road.

375.  WHITE-LINED TANAGER, Tachyphonus rufus, Zwarte Tangare
Fairly common in the Santo Domingo Valley in the Andes.

376.  RED-SHOULDERED TANAGER, Tachyphonus phoenicius, Roodschoudertangare
2 at the savannah in Junglaven.

377.  HEPATIC TANAGER, Piranga flava, Gele Tangare
A few at the La Soledad Road and the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

378.  SUMMER TANAGER, Piranga rubra, Zomertangare
2 at the Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road and 4 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

379.  WHITE-WINGED TANAGER, Piranga leucoptera, Witvleugeltangare
A single bird at the the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

380.  SILVER-BEAKED TANAGER, Ramphocelus carbo, Fluweeltangare
A fairly common and widespread species.

381.  BLUE-GRAY TANAGER, Thraupis episcopus, Bisschopstangare
A fairly common and widespread species.

382.  BLUE-CAPPED TANAGER, Thraupis cyanocephala, Blauwkaptangare
Fairly common at Colonia Tovar.

383.  PALM TANAGER, Thraupis palmarum, Palmtangare
Fairly common in the Santo Domingo Valley in the Andes, small numbers at Junglaven.

384.  TRINIDAD EUPHONIA, Euphonia trinitatis, Trinidadorganist
4 at Hato El Cedral.

385.  THICK-BILLED EUPHONIA, Euphonia laniirostris, Dikbekorganist
A single bird at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

386.  GOLDEN-RUMPED EUPHONIA, Euphonia cyanocephala, Goudstuitorganist
2 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

387.  ORANGE-BELLIED EUPHONIA, Euphonia xanthogaster, Vuurbuikorganist
Small numbers at the La Soledad Road and the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

388.  BLUE-NAPED CHLOROPHONIA, Chlorophonia cyanea, Blauwnekorganist
2 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

389.  GOLDEN TANAGER, Tangara arthus, Goudtangare
3 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

390.  SPECKLED TANAGER, Tangara guttata, Spikkeltangare
Small numbers at the La Soledad Road and the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

391.  BAY-HEADED TANAGER, Tangara gyrola, Okerkaptangare
Up to 10+ a day along the Santo Domingo Road in the Andes.

392.  BURNISHED-BUFF TANAGER, Tangara cayana, Sabeltangare
2 at Hato El Cedral, 4 at the La Soledad Road in the Andes and 1 at Junglaven.

393.  BLUE-NECKED TANAGER, Tangara cyanicollis, Azuurkoptangare
Fairly common in the Santo Domingo Valley in the Andes.

394.  BERYL-SPANGLED TANAGER, Tangara nigroviridis, Zilvervlektangare
A single one at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

395.  BLUE DACNIS, Dacnis cayana, Blauwe Pitpit
2 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes and 3 at Junglaven.

396.  SHORT-BILLED HONEYCREEPER, Cyanerpes nitidus, Kortsnavelsuikervogel
A splendid observation at the campement in Junglaven.

397.  PURPLE HONEYCREEPER, Cyanerpes caeruleus, Purperen Suikervogel
A single bird at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

398.  SWALLOW-TANAGER, Tersina viridis, Zwaluwtangare
Up to 20+ a day at Junglaven.

399.  PLUSH-CAPPED FINCH, Catamblyrhynchus diadema, Fluweelkaptangare
A single bird at Colonia Tovar.

400.  PLUMBEOUS SIERRA-FINCH, Phrygilus unicolor, Loodkleurige Sierragors
20+ in the High Andes.

401.  BLUE-BLACK GRASSQUIT, Volatinia jacarina, Witbrauwgrasgors
Common at Hato El Cedral and in the Llanos, a few at Colonia Tovar.

402.  GRAY SEEDEATER, Sporophila luctuosa, Zwart-wit Dikbekje
A few at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos and in the Santo Domingo Valley.

403.  LINED SEEDEATER, Sporophila lineola, Witsterdikbekje
2 at Junglaven.

404.  YELLOW-BELLIED SEEDEATER, Sporophila nigricollis, Geelbuikdikbekje
A few at Hato El Cedral and at the La Soledad Road in the Andes.

405.  RUDDY-BREASTED SEEDEATER, Sporophila minuta, Dwergdikbekje
9 at Hato El Cedral and 2 at the Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.

406.  CHESTNUT-BELLIED SEEDFINCH, Oryzoborus angolensis, Zwartkopzaadkraker
1 at Hato El Cedral.

407.  PLAIN-COLOURED SEEDEATER, Catamenia inornata, Bruingrijze Catamenia
2 at the Condor Centre at Mifafi.

408.  PARAMO SEEDEATER, Catamenia homochroa, Páramocatamenia
1 at Laguna Mucubaji.

409.  DULL-COLOURED GRASSQUIT, Tiaris obscura, Bruine Grondvink
A few at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

410.  WHITE-SIDED FLOWERPIERCER, Diglossa albilatera, Witflankberghoningkruiper
10+ at Colonia Tovar.

411.  MERIDA FLOWER-PIERCER, Diglossa gloriosa, Meridaberghoningkruiper
2 at Hotel Los Frailes, 2 near Laguna Mucubaji and 1 at the Condor Centre at Mifafi.

412.  BLUISH FLOWERPIERCER, Diglossopis caerulescens, Grijsblauwe Berghoningkruiper
2 at Colonia Tovar.

413.  SAFFRON FINCH, Sicalis flaveola, Gewone Saffraangors
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and en route in the Llanos.

414.  GRASSLAND YELLOW-FINCH, Sicalis luteola, Graslandsaffraangors
1 at Hato El Cedral and 2 en route in the Llanos.

415.  ORANGE-FRONTED YELLOW-FINCH, Sicalis columbiana, Dwergsaffraangors
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral.

416.  WEDGE-TAILED GRASS-FINCH, Emberizoides herbicola, Wigstaartgrasgors
A single one at Junglaven.

417.  RED-CAPPED CARDINAL, Paroaria gularis, Zwartkeelkardinaal
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and in the Llanos.

418.  SLATY BRUSH-FINCH, Atlapetes schistaceus, Grijsborststruikgors
3 near Hotel Los Frailes.

419.  OCHRE-BREASTED BRUSH-FINCH, Atlapetes semirufus, Okerborststruikgors
3 at Colonia Tovar.

420.  GRASSLAND SPARROW, Ammodramus humeralis, Graslandgors
6 at the savannah in Junglaven.

421.  YELLOW-BROWED SPARROW, Ammodramus aurifrons, Geelwanggors
Up to 8 a day at Hato El Cedral.

422.  RUFOUS-COLLARED SPARROW, Zonotrichia capensis, Roodkraaggors
Fairly common in the Andes, a few at Colonia Tovar and 1 at Junglaven.

423.  GRAYISH SALTATOR, Saltator coerulescens, Grijze Saltator
A few at Hato El Cedral and en route in the Llanos, 2 near Rio Barragán along the Santo Domingo Road.

424.  BUFF-THROATED SALTATOR, Saltator maximus, Bontkeelsaltator
Up to 10 a day in the Santo Domingo Valley.

425.  ORINOCAN SALTATOR, Saltator orenocensis, GOrinocosaltator
A single observation at Hato El Cedral.

426.  YELLOW-GREEN GROSBEAK, Caryothraustes canadensis, Geelgroene Kardinaal
A single one at Junglaven.

427.  BLUE-BLACK GROSBEAK, Cyanocompsa cyanoides, Blauwrugbisschop
2  at the La Soledad Road in the Andes and 3 at Junglaven.

428.  YELLOW-HOODED BLACKBIRD, Agelaius icterocephalus, Geelkaptroepiaal
A single one en route in the Llanos.

429.  RED-BREASTED BLACKBIRD, Sturnella militaris, Zwartkopsoldatenspreeuw
Common at Hato El Cedral and the Llanos.

430.  EASTERN MEADOWLARK, Sturnella magna, Witkaakweidespreeuw
Small numbers at Hato El Cedral and at the Llanos.

431.  CARIB GRACKLE, Quiscalus lugubris, Caribische Troepiaal
Fairly common at Hato El Cedral and at the Llanos.

432.  SHINY COWBIRD, Molothrus bonariensis, Glanskoevogel
A few at at Hato El Cedral and en route in the Llanos.

433.  MORICHE ORIOLE, Icterus chrysocephalus, Morichetroepiaal
2 at the savannah in Junglaven.

434.  YELLOW-BACKED ORIOLE, Icterus chrysater, Geelrugtroepiaal
2 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

435.  YELLOW ORIOLE, Icterus nigrogularis, Gele Troepiaal
Small numbers each day at Hato El Cedral and at the Llanos.

436.  VENEZUELAN TROUPIAL, Icterus icterus, Oranje Troepiaal
A few at Hato El Cedral and en route in the Llanos.

437.  YELLOW-RUMPED CACIQUE, Cacicus cela, Geelstuitbuidelspreeuw
10+ at Hato El Cedral and up to 6 a day at Junglaven.

438.  CRESTED OROPENDOLA, Psarocolius decumanus, Kuiforopendola
Fairly common along the Santo Domingo Road in the Andes.

439.  RUSSET-BACKED OROPENDOLA, Psarocolius angustifrons, Roestrugoropendola
9 at the San Isidro Tunnel Road in the Andes.

440.  AMAZONIAN OROPENDOLA, Gymnostinops bifasciatus, Para-oropendola
Small numbers at Junglaven.

441.  ORIOLE BLACKBIRD, Gymnomystax mexicanus, Wielewaaltroepiaal
7 at Hato El Cedral and 6 en route in the Llanos.

 

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