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Jardín Botánico del Instituto de Biología UNAM
211 species and 38,838 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–April and October, with up to 108 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Myrtle WarblerSetophaga coronata
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Bewick's WrenThryomanes bewickii
Grey Silky-flycatcherPtiliogonys cinereus
Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla
Berylline HummingbirdSaucerottia beryllina
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
Broad-billed HummingbirdCynanthus latirostris
Nashville WarblerLeiothlypis ruficapilla
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Blue-grey GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea
Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata
Canyon TowheeMelozone fusca
Townsend's WarblerSetophaga townsendi79 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 211 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- ANP Bosque de Tlalpan3 km209 species
- Bosque de Chapultepec – Segunda Sección11 km203 species
- Parque Ecológico de Xochimilco11 km308 species
- Laguna de San Gregorio Atlapulco15 km244 species
- Parque Las Maravillas19 km180 species
All 211 species recorded here
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
- Canyon Towhee Melozone fusca
- Berylline Hummingbird Saucerottia beryllina
- American Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Broad-billed Hummingbird Cynanthus latirostris
- Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
- Curve-billed Thrasher Toxostoma curvirostre
- Grey Silky-flycatcher Ptiliogonys cinereus
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Ladder-backed Woodpecker Dryobates scalaris
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- Inca Dove Columbina inca
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Rufous-backed Thrush Turdus rufopalliatus
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Cassin's Kingbird Tyrannus vociferans
- Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer Diglossa baritula
- Canyon Wren Catherpes mexicanus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Rufous-crowned Sparrow Aimophila ruficeps
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Black-backed Oriole Icterus abeillei
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Greater Pewee Contopus pertinax
- Buff-breasted Flycatcher Empidonax fulvifrons
- Hooded Yellowthroat Geothlypis nelsoni
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Rivoli's Hummingbird Eugenes fulgens
- Scott's Oriole Icterus parisorum
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Hammond's Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Northern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma imberbe
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- American Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri
- Olive Warbler Peucedramus taeniatus
- Hermit Warbler Setophaga occidentalis
- Slate-throated Whitestart Myioborus miniatus
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- Blue Mockingbird Melanotis caerulescens
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockiorum
- Green Jay Cyanocorax yncas
- Woodhouse's Scrub Jay Aphelocoma woodhouseii
- White-eared Hummingbird Basilinna leucotis
- Mexican Duck Anas diazi
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Black-chinned Sparrow Spizella atrogularis
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Cassin's Vireo Vireo cassinii
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Rusty-crowned Ground Sparrow Melozone kieneri
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- American Grey Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii
- Hutton's Vireo Vireo huttoni
- Violet-crowned Hummingbird Ramosomyia violiceps
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Varied Bunting Passerina versicolor
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Blue-throated Mountaingem Lampornis clemenciae
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Elegant Euphonia Chlorophonia elegantissima
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Mexican Chickadee Poecile sclateri
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Sparkling-tailed Woodstar Tilmatura dupontii
- Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- Black-vented Oriole Icterus wagleri
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Lucifer Sheartail Calothorax lucifer
- Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Northern Tufted Flycatcher Mitrephanes phaeocercus
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Red Tanager Piranga flava
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus
- Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus
- Cinnamon-rumped Seedeater Sporophila torqueola
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- Virginia's Warbler Leiothlypis virginiae
- Rufous-capped Warbler Basileuterus rufifrons
- Plumbeous Vireo Vireo plumbeus
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- White-naped Swift Streptoprocne semicollaris
- Crescent-chested Warbler Oreothlypis superciliosa
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Grace's Warbler Setophaga graciae
- Russet Nightingale-Thrush Catharus occidentalis
- Brown-backed Solitaire Myadestes occidentalis
- Greenish Elaenia Myiopagis viridicata
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Golden-fronted Woodpecker Melanerpes aurifrons
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Striped Sparrow Oriturus superciliosus
- Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena
- Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Painted Whitestart Myioborus pictus
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Mexican Violetear Colibri thalassinus
- Grey Hawk Buteo plagiatus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Red Warbler Cardellina rubra
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Altamira Oriole Icterus gularis
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Yellow-eyed Junco Junco phaeonotus
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Plain-capped Starthroat Heliomaster constantii
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Dwarf Vireo Vireo nelsoni
- White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Flame-colored Tanager Piranga bidentata
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Rufous-capped Brushfinch Atlapetes pileatus
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Transvolcanic Jay Aphelocoma ultramarina
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Grassland Yellow Finch Sicalis luteola
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- White-throated Flycatcher Empidonax albigularis
- Black-headed Siskin Spinus notatus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Elegant Trogon Trogon elegans
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Golden-browed Warbler Basileuterus belli
- Grey-barred Wren Campylorhynchus megalopterus
- Colima Warbler Leiothlypis crissalis
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Red-lored Amazon Amazona autumnalis
- Green-striped Brushfinch Arremon virenticeps
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- White-fronted Amazon Amazona albifrons
- Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
- White-throated Thrush Turdus assimilis
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Pyrrhuloxia Cardinalis sinuatus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Jardín Botánico del Instituto de Biología UNAM?
January–April and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 108 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Jardín Botánico del Instituto de Biología UNAM?
211 species, from 38,838 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Jardín Botánico del Instituto de Biología UNAM in November?
The most recorded in November: Myrtle Warbler, House Finch, Bewick's Wren, Grey Silky-flycatcher and Wilson's Warbler.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.