Mexico · Sinaloa
Estero El Yugo
293 species and 23,804 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January, with up to 173 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Gila WoodpeckerMelanerpes uropygialis
Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianum
Black VultureCoragyps atratus
Sinaloa CrowCorvus sinaloae
Great EgretArdea alba
Streak-backed OrioleIcterus pustulatus
Blue-grey GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Reserva de La Chara Pinta70 km297 species
All 293 species recorded here
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Gila Woodpecker Melanerpes uropygialis
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Sinaloa Crow Corvus sinaloae
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Streak-backed Oriole Icterus pustulatus
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- American Coot Fulica americana
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Rufous-bellied Chachalaca Ortalis wagleri
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Broad-billed Hummingbird Cynanthus latirostris
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Mangrove Swallow Tachycineta albilinea
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Golden-cheeked Woodpecker Melanerpes chrysogenys
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Ladder-backed Woodpecker Dryobates scalaris
- Purplish-backed Jay Cyanocorax beecheii
- Cinnamon-bellied Saltator Saltator grandis
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Mexican Cacique Cassiculus melanicterus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Sinaloa Wren Thryophilus sinaloa
- Inca Dove Columbina inca
- Northern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma imberbe
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Cinnamon Hummingbird Amazilia rutila
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum
- Orange-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula canicularis
- Grey Hawk Buteo plagiatus
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Black-capped Gnatcatcher Polioptila nigriceps
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Happy Wren Pheugopedius felix
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Rufous-backed Thrush Turdus rufopalliatus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Nutting's Flycatcher Myiarchus nuttingi
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Thick-billed Kingbird Tyrannus crassirostris
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Boat-billed Heron Cochlearius cochlearius
- Cinnamon-rumped Seedeater Sporophila torqueola
- Plumbeous Vireo Vireo plumbeus
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Black-throated Magpie-Jay Cyanocorax colliei
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Yellow Grosbeak Pheucticus chrysopeplus
- Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Common Black Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Heermann's Gull Larus heermanni
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Plain-capped Starthroat Heliomaster constantii
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- Red-billed Pigeon Patagioenas flavirostris
- Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus
- Citreoline Trogon Trogon citreolus
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Common Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Rosy Thrush-tanager Rhodinocichla rosea
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Cocos Booby Sula brewsteri
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa
- Cassin's Vireo Vireo cassinii
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- California Gull Larus californicus
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Scrub Euphonia Euphonia affinis
- Blue-footed Booby Sula nebouxii
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Blue Bunting Cyanocompsa parellina
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- Bare-throated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma mexicanum
- Varied Bunting Passerina versicolor
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Pale-billed Woodpecker Campephilus guatemalensis
- Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Ridgway's Rail Rallus obsoletus
- White-fronted Amazon Amazona albifrons
- Berylline Hummingbird Saucerottia beryllina
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens
- Black-vented Oriole Icterus wagleri
- Curve-billed Thrasher Toxostoma curvirostre
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Cassin's Kingbird Tyrannus vociferans
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Elegant Quail Callipepla douglasii
- Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Buff-collared Nightjar Antrostomus ridgwayi
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Golden-crowned Emerald Cynanthus auriceps
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- White-eared Hummingbird Basilinna leucotis
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- White-naped Swift Streptoprocne semicollaris
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- American Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri
- Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus
- Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockiorum
- Mottled Owl Strix virgata
- Olive Sparrow Arremonops rufivirgatus
- Crested Guan Penelope purpurascens
- Pyrrhuloxia Cardinalis sinuatus
- Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- White-throated Thrush Turdus assimilis
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Fan-tailed Warbler Basileuterus lachrymosus
- Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Colima Warbler Leiothlypis crissalis
- Snowy Plover Anarhynchus nivosus
- Thicket Tinamou Crypturellus cinnamomeus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Surfbird Calidris virgata
- Chihuahuan Raven Corvus cryptoleucus
- Lesser Roadrunner Geococcyx velox
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Rusty-crowned Ground Sparrow Melozone kieneri
- Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata
- Northern Tufted Flycatcher Mitrephanes phaeocercus
- Chihuahuan Meadowlark Sturnella lilianae
- Mexican Duck Anas diazi
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- White-tailed Hawk Geranoaetus albicaudatus
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Pine Flycatcher Empidonax affinis
- Grey-crowned Yellowthroat Geothlypis poliocephala
- Blue Mockingbird Melanotis caerulescens
- Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Golden Vireo Vireo hypochryseus
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata
- American Grey Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Greater Pewee Contopus pertinax
- Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Buff-breasted Flycatcher Empidonax fulvifrons
- Brandt's Cormorant Urile penicillatus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
- Grace's Warbler Setophaga graciae
- Scott's Oriole Icterus parisorum
- Collared Plover Anarhynchus collaris
- Sparkling-tailed Woodstar Tilmatura dupontii
- Grey Silky-flycatcher Ptiliogonys cinereus
- Elegant Trogon Trogon elegans
- Colima Pygmy Owl Glaucidium palmarum
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Mangrove Vireo Vireo pallens
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Lucy's Warbler Leiothlypis luciae
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Estero El Yugo?
January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 173 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Estero El Yugo?
293 species, from 23,804 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Estero El Yugo in November?
The most recorded in November: Great-tailed Grackle, Magnificent Frigatebird, White-winged Dove, Turkey Vulture and Gila Woodpecker.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.