Bird AlbumCosta Rica · Puntarenas Province
Finca Cántaros
357 species and 84,131 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–May and September–October, with up to 194 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Mistletoe TyrannuletZimmerius parvus
Rufous-breasted WrenPheugopedius rutilus
Orange-billed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus aurantiirostris
Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl
Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanica
Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephala
White-breasted Wood WrenHenicorhina leucosticta
Scarlet-rumped TanagerRamphocelus passerinii
Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximus
Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis
Red-crowned Ant TanagerHabia rubicaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Wilson Botanical Garden3 km462 species
- Ciudad Neily rice fields south of Hospital21 km339 species
- Coto 47 – Las Pangas25 km354 species
- Esquinas Rainforest Lodge29 km406 species
- Mount Totumas Cloud Forest Reserve31 km342 species
- Humedal Lagunas de Volcán32 km424 species
All 357 species recorded here
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Amazilia tzacatl
- Scarlet-rumped Tanager Ramphocelus passerinii
- Rufous-breasted Wren Pheugopedius rutilus
- Silver-throated Tanager Tangara icterocephala
- Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi
- Mistletoe Tyrannulet Zimmerius parvus
- Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris
- Buff-throated Saltator Saltator maximus
- Golden-hooded Tanager Stilpnia larvata
- Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum
- Orange-billed Sparrow Arremon aurantiirostris
- Scale-crested Pygmy Tyrant Lophotriccus pileatus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Lesson's Motmot Momotus lessonii
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
- White-throated Thrush Turdus assimilis
- Finsch's Parakeet Psittacara finschi
- White-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucosticta
- Lesser Greenlet Pachysylvia decurtata
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Red-crowned Ant Tanager Habia rubica
- Yellow-headed Caracara Daptrius chimachima
- Yellow-throated Toucan Ramphastos ambiguus
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- Spot-crowned Euphonia Euphonia imitans
- Yellow-olive Flatbill Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- Variable Seedeater Sporophila corvina
- Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus
- Green Hermit Phaethornis guy
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Black-striped Sparrow Arremonops conirostris
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Streaked Saltator Saltator striatipectus
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- White-crowned Parrot Pionus senilis
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus
- Orange-collared Manakin Manacus aurantiacus
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- Buff-rumped Warbler Myiothlypis fulvicauda
- Scaled Pigeon Patagioenas speciosa
- Collared Trogon Trogon collaris
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Grey-cowled Wood Rail Aramides cajaneus
- Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza
- Velvety Manakin Lepidothrix velutina
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Red-crowned Woodpecker Melanerpes rubricapillus
- Common Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
- Olivaceous Piculet Picumnus olivaceus
- Snowy-bellied Hummingbird Saucerottia edward
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Eye-ringed Flatbill Rhynchocyclus brevirostris
- Bay-headed Tanager Tangara gyrola
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Crested Oropendola Psarocolius decumanus
- Crested Owl Lophostrix cristata
- Blue-headed Parrot Pionus menstruus
- Greenish Elaenia Myiopagis viridicata
- Scaly-breasted Hummingbird Phaeochroa cuvierii
- White-ruffed Manakin Corapipo altera
- Grey-capped Flycatcher Myiozetetes granadensis
- Grey-headed Chachalaca Ortalis cinereiceps
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleagineus
- Stripe-throated Hermit Phaethornis striigularis
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Fiery-billed Aracari Pteroglossus frantzii
- Speckled Tanager Ixothraupis guttata
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Chiriqui Foliage-gleaner Automolus exsertus
- Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Costa Rican Brushfinch Arremon costaricensis
- Riverside Wren Cantorchilus semibadius
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Smoky-brown Woodpecker Leuconotopicus fumigatus
- Grey-headed Tanager Eucometis penicillata
- Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum
- Yellow-crowned Euphonia Euphonia luteicapilla
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Gartered Trogon Trogon caligatus
- Cabanis's Wren Cantorchilus modestus
- White-throated Crake Laterallus albigularis
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- Crested Guan Penelope purpurascens
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Crowned Woodnymph Thalurania colombica
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Slate-throated Whitestart Myioborus miniatus
- Scarlet-thighed Dacnis Dacnis venusta
- Thick-billed Euphonia Euphonia laniirostris
- Chestnut-capped Warbler Basileuterus delattrii
- Garden Emerald Chlorostilbon assimilis
- Purple-crowned Fairy Heliothryx barroti
- Violet Sabrewing Campylopterus hemileucurus
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Lesser Elaenia Elaenia chiriquensis
- White-tailed Emerald Microchera chionura
- White-vented Euphonia Euphonia minuta
- Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
- Cocoa Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus susurrans
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Mottled Owl Strix virgata
- Common Chlorospingus Chlorospingus flavopectus
- Bran-colored Flycatcher Myiophobus fasciatus
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Blue-and-white Swallow Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
- Golden-olive Woodpecker Colaptes rubiginosus
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus
- Ruddy Foliage-gleaner Clibanornis rubiginosus
- Charming Hummingbird Polyerata decora
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Brown Jay Cyanocorax morio
- Yellow Tyrannulet Capsiempis flaveola
- Yellow-bellied Seedeater Sporophila nigricollis
- Common Potoo Nyctibius griseus
- Yellow-billed Cacique Amblycercus holosericeus
- Grey-crowned Yellowthroat Geothlypis poliocephala
- Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- Orange-chinned Parakeet Brotogeris jugularis
- Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Black Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- White-crested Coquette Lophornis adorabilis
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Tawny-winged Woodcreeper Dendrocincla anabatina
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Long-billed Starthroat Heliomaster longirostris
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Northern Plain Xenops Xenops mexicanus
- Pale-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis albescens
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Costa Rican Swift Chaetura fumosa
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Blue-black Grosbeak Cyanoloxia cyanoides
- Short-billed Pigeon Patagioenas nigrirostris
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Black-hooded Antshrike Thamnophilus bridgesi
- Slaty Spinetail Synallaxis brachyura
- Tropical Screech Owl Megascops choliba
- Pale-billed Woodpecker Campephilus guatemalensis
- Sulphur-rumped Myiobius Myiobius sulphureipygius
- Black-bellied Wren Pheugopedius fasciatoventris
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- White-winged Becard Pachyramphus polychopterus
- Brown-hooded Parrot Pyrilia haematotis
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Grey-chested Dove Leptotila cassinii
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Spotted Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
- Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Thick-billed Seed Finch Sporophila funerea
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae
- Little Tinamou Crypturellus soui
- Blue Dacnis Dacnis cayana
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Collared Forest Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Elegant Euphonia Chlorophonia elegantissima
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Ruddy Pigeon Patagioenas subvinacea
- Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet Tyrannulus elatus
- Bicolored Hawk Astur bicolor
- Olive-streaked Flycatcher Mionectes olivaceus
- Golden-browed Chlorophonia Chlorophonia callophrys
- Grey-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucophrys
- Great Tinamou Tinamus major
- Southern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma obsoletum
- Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift Panyptila cayennensis
- White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Double-toothed Kite Harpagus bidentatus
- Morelet's Seedeater Sporophila morelleti
- White-chinned Swift Cypseloides cryptus
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- White-fronted Tyrannulet Acrochordopus zeledoni
- Golden-crowned Warbler Basileuterus culicivorus
- Slaty-headed Tody-Flycatcher Poecilotriccus sylvia
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Trilling Gnatwren Ramphocaenus melanurus
- Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus
- Red-faced Spinetail Cranioleuca erythrops
- Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Long-billed Hermit Phaethornis longirostris
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Grey-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Spot-fronted Swift Cypseloides cherriei
- Masked Duck Nomonyx dominicus
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
- Southern Nightingale-Wren Microcerculus marginatus
- Yellowish Flycatcher Empidonax flavescens
- Blue-throated Sapphire Chlorestes eliciae
- Yellow-bellied Tyrannulet Ornithion semiflavum
- Marbled Wood Quail Odontophorus gujanensis
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Chestnut-backed Antbird Poliocrania exsul
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Plain Antvireo Dysithamnus mentalis
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa
- Lesser Violetear Colibri cyanotus
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- White-throated Spadebill Platyrinchus mystaceus
- Olive-crowned Yellowthroat Geothlypis semiflava
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Shining Honeycreeper Cyanerpes lucidus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Sulphur-winged Parakeet Pyrrhura hoffmanni
- Brown Violetear Colibri delphinae
- Golden-crowned Spadebill Platyrinchus coronatus
- Northern Tropical Pewee Contopus bogotensis
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar Galbula ruficauda
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Barred Forest Falcon Micrastur ruficollis
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- White-lined Tanager Tachyphonus rufus
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Sunbittern Eurypyga helias
- Red-lored Amazon Amazona autumnalis
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- White-shouldered Tanager Loriotus luctuosus
- Northern Bentbill Oncostoma cinereigulare
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Slaty-tailed Trogon Trogon massena
- Brown-capped Vireo Vireo leucophrys
- Slaty Antwren Myrmotherula schisticolor
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Ruddy Woodcreeper Dendrocincla homochroa
- Bronzy Hermit Glaucis aeneus
- Northern Emerald Toucanet Aulacorhynchus prasinus
- Violet-headed Hummingbird Klais guimeti
- Spot-crowned Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes affinis
- Three-wattled Bellbird Procnias tricarunculatus
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Green-crowned Brilliant Heliodoxa jacula
- Black-faced Antthrush Formicarius analis
- Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
- Barred Parakeet Bolborhynchus lineola
- Black-and-white Owl Strix nigrolineata
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Mealy Amazon Amazona farinosa
- Black-thighed Grosbeak Pheucticus tibialis
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Northern Schiffornis Schiffornis veraepacis
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus melanoleucus
- Ornate Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus ornatus
- Spotted Wood Quail Odontophorus guttatus
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Green Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius pulchellus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Amazonian Black-throated Trogon Trogon rufus
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Uniform Crake Amaurolimnas concolor
- Melodious Blackbird Dives dives
- Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis
- Black-crowned Tityra Tityra inquisitor
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Northern Tufted Flycatcher Mitrephanes phaeocercus
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Dot-winged Antwren Microrhopias quixensis
- Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Mountain Elaenia Elaenia frantzii
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Red-headed Barbet Eubucco bourcierii
- Scrub Greenlet Hylophilus flavipes
- Fasciated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma fasciatum
- Barred Hawk Morphnarchus princeps
- Blue Ground Dove Claravis pretiosa
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Plain-breasted Ground Dove Columbina minuta
- Brown-billed Scythebill Campylorhamphus pusillus
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Band-tailed Barbthroat Threnetes ruckeri
- Mountain Thrush Turdus plebejus
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Scintillant Hummingbird Selasphorus scintilla
- Black-chested Jay Cyanocorax affinis
- Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher Terenotriccus erythrurus
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Black-tailed Myiobius Myiobius atricaudus
- Striped Owl Asio clamator
- Red-capped Manakin Ceratopipra mentalis
- White-winged Tanager Piranga leucoptera
- Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Highland Tinamou Nothocercus bonapartei
- Rufous-winged Woodpecker Piculus simplex
- Great Curassow Crax rubra
- Rufous Piha Lipaugus unirufus
- Slate-colored Seedeater Sporophila schistacea
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Long-tailed Silky-flycatcher Ptiliogonys caudatus
- Cinnamon-bellied Saltator Saltator grandis
- White-whiskered Puffbird Malacoptila panamensis
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Finca Cántaros?
December–May and September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 194 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Finca Cántaros?
357 species, from 84,131 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Finca Cántaros in November?
The most recorded in November: Mistletoe Tyrannulet, Rufous-breasted Wren, Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush, Rufous-tailed Hummingbird and Blue-winged Teal.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.