Bird AlbumPanama · Coclé Province
La Mesa
378 species and 59,206 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–March and October, with up to 241 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Tawny-capped EuphoniaEuphonia anneae
Black VultureCoragyps atratus
Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephala
Chestnut-capped WarblerBasileuterus delattrii
Yellow-faced GrassquitTiaris olivaceus
Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi
Blue-grey TanagerThraupis episcopus
Bay-headed TanagerTangara gyrola
Crowned WoodnymphThalurania colombica
Keel-billed ToucanRamphastos sulfuratus193 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 378 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Cerro Gaital1 km365 species
- Chorro Macho2 km335 species
- Canopy Lodge2 km416 species
- Cara Iguana4 km331 species
- Altos del Maria – Elevación 900-1100 msnm8 km392 species
- Carretera a Juan Hombrón33 km336 species
All 378 species recorded here
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- Silver-throated Tanager Tangara icterocephala
- Tawny-capped Euphonia Euphonia anneae
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Tawny-crested Tanager Tachyphonus delatrii
- Chestnut-headed Oropendola Psarocolius wagleri
- Keel-billed Toucan Ramphastos sulfuratus
- Chestnut-capped Warbler Basileuterus delattrii
- Bay-headed Tanager Tangara gyrola
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- Crowned Woodnymph Thalurania colombica
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Flame-rumped Tanager Ramphocelus flammigerus
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Black-chested Jay Cyanocorax affinis
- Buff-throated Saltator Saltator maximus
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Amazilia tzacatl
- Crimson-backed Tanager Ramphocelus dimidiatus
- Spotted Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
- Mistletoe Tyrannulet Zimmerius parvus
- Thick-billed Euphonia Euphonia laniirostris
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Red-crowned Ant Tanager Habia rubica
- Variable Seedeater Sporophila corvina
- Golden-hooded Tanager Stilpnia larvata
- Stripe-throated Hermit Phaethornis striigularis
- Rufous-breasted Wren Pheugopedius rutilus
- White-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucosticta
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Bay Wren Cantorchilus nigricapillus
- Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum
- Grey-headed Chachalaca Ortalis cinereiceps
- Cocoa Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus susurrans
- Blue-headed Parrot Pionus menstruus
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- Green Hermit Phaethornis guy
- Collared Trogon Trogon collaris
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Plain Antvireo Dysithamnus mentalis
- Plain-colored Tanager Tangara inornata
- Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza
- Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus
- Red-crowned Woodpecker Melanerpes rubricapillus
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Spot-crowned Antvireo Dysithamnus puncticeps
- Golden-collared Manakin Manacus vitellinus
- Northern Emerald Toucanet Aulacorhynchus prasinus
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Black-striped Sparrow Arremonops conirostris
- Northern Plain Xenops Xenops mexicanus
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Olive-striped Flycatcher Mionectes galbinus
- Dusky-faced Tanager Mitrospingus cassinii
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Yellow-headed Caracara Daptrius chimachima
- Chestnut-backed Antbird Poliocrania exsul
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Scale-crested Pygmy Tyrant Lophotriccus pileatus
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer Chalybura urochrysia
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- White-ruffed Manakin Corapipo altera
- Rufous Motmot Baryphthengus martii
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Broad-billed Motmot Electron platyrhynchum
- Lesser Greenlet Pachysylvia decurtata
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Common Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
- Black-faced Antthrush Formicarius analis
- Slaty Antwren Myrmotherula schisticolor
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- White-flanked Antwren Myrmotherula axillaris
- Spot-crowned Barbet Capito maculicoronatus
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Chestnut-capped Brushfinch Arremon brunneinucha
- Scarlet-thighed Dacnis Dacnis venusta
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- White-lined Tanager Tachyphonus rufus
- Grey-cowled Wood Rail Aramides cajaneus
- Tawny-faced Gnatwren Microbates cinereiventris
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Black-headed Saltator Saltator atriceps
- Red Tanager Piranga flava
- Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
- Snowy-bellied Hummingbird Saucerottia edward
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Emerald Tanager Tangara florida
- Blue-chested Hummingbird Polyerata amabilis
- Streaked Saltator Saltator striatipectus
- Sepia-capped Flycatcher Leptopogon amaurocephalus
- Checker-throated Stipplethroat Epinecrophylla fulviventris
- Scaled Pigeon Patagioenas speciosa
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Thick-billed Seed Finch Sporophila funerea
- Trilling Gnatwren Ramphocaenus melanurus
- White-tipped Sicklebill Eutoxeres aquila
- Black Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus
- Southern Nightingale-Wren Microcerculus marginatus
- Rufous-and-white Wren Thryophilus rufalbus
- Wedge-tailed Grass Finch Emberizoides herbicola
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Crested Oropendola Psarocolius decumanus
- Cabanis's Wren Cantorchilus modestus
- Song Wren Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus
- Yellow-crowned Euphonia Euphonia luteicapilla
- Brown-hooded Parrot Pyrilia haematotis
- Russet Antshrike Thamnistes anabatinus
- Collared Aracari Pteroglossus torquatus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata
- Orange-chinned Parakeet Brotogeris jugularis
- Pale-vented Thrush Turdus obsoletus
- Grey-capped Flycatcher Myiozetetes granadensis
- Rufous Mourner Rhytipterna holerythra
- Sulphur-rumped Myiobius Myiobius sulphureipygius
- Black-crowned Antpitta Pittasoma michleri
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Northern Schiffornis Schiffornis veraepacis
- Panama Flycatcher Myiarchus panamensis
- Spotted Antbird Hylophylax naevioides
- Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus
- Lesser Elaenia Elaenia chiriquensis
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Yellow-bellied Seedeater Sporophila nigricollis
- Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus
- Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus
- Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
- Plain-brown Woodcreeper Dendrocincla fuliginosa
- Bicolored Antbird Gymnopithys bicolor
- Yellow-olive Flatbill Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- Yellow-winged Flatbill Tolmomyias flavotectus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Tropical Screech Owl Megascops choliba
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- Buff-rumped Warbler Myiothlypis fulvicauda
- Orange-billed Sparrow Arremon aurantiirostris
- Violet-headed Hummingbird Klais guimeti
- Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus
- White-vented Plumeleteer Chalybura buffonii
- Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius
- Yellow-billed Cacique Amblycercus holosericeus
- Southern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma obsoletum
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- White-bellied Antbird Myrmeciza longipes
- Black-faced Grosbeak Caryothraustes poliogaster
- Grey-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucophrys
- White Hawk Pseudastur albicollis
- Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleagineus
- Blue-and-white Swallow Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
- White-winged Becard Pachyramphus polychopterus
- Garden Emerald Chlorostilbon assimilis
- Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis
- Rusty-margined Flycatcher Myiozetetes cayanensis
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora
- Slaty-tailed Trogon Trogon massena
- Amazonian Black-throated Trogon Trogon rufus
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- White-shouldered Tanager Loriotus luctuosus
- Black-cheeked Woodpecker Melanerpes pucherani
- Tody Motmot Hylomanes momotula
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Fulvous-vented Euphonia Euphonia fulvicrissa
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Common Chlorospingus Chlorospingus flavopectus
- Black-and-yellow Tanager Chrysothlypis chrysomelas
- White-thighed Swallow Atticora tibialis
- Dot-winged Antwren Microrhopias quixensis
- Barred Forest Falcon Micrastur ruficollis
- Grey-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis
- Rosy Thrush-tanager Rhodinocichla rosea
- Streak-chested Antpitta Hylopezus perspicillatus
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Blue-black Grosbeak Cyanoloxia cyanoides
- Rufous-crested Coquette Lophornis delattrei
- Green Thorntail Discosura conversii
- Purple-crowned Fairy Heliothryx barroti
- Grey-chested Dove Leptotila cassinii
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Band-rumped Swift Chaetura spinicaudus
- Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris
- Rufous-breasted Hermit Glaucis hirsutus
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Cinnamon Becard Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Lesson's Motmot Momotus lessonii
- Northern Tropical Pewee Contopus bogotensis
- Rufous-vented Ground Cuckoo Neomorphus geoffroyi
- Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis
- Eye-ringed Flatbill Rhynchocyclus brevirostris
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Slate-colored Grosbeak Saltator grossus
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Dull-mantled Antbird Sipia laemosticta
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- White-throated Crake Laterallus albigularis
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Band-tailed Barbthroat Threnetes ruckeri
- Brown-billed Scythebill Campylorhamphus pusillus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Long-billed Hermit Phaethornis longirostris
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Snowcap Microchera albocoronata
- Long-billed Starthroat Heliomaster longirostris
- Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum nigriceps
- Double-toothed Kite Harpagus bidentatus
- Little Tinamou Crypturellus soui
- Barred Hawk Morphnarchus princeps
- Ornate Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus ornatus
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Bran-colored Flycatcher Myiophobus fasciatus
- Lance-tailed Manakin Chiroxiphia lanceolata
- Grey-lined Hawk Buteo nitidus
- Northern Tufted Flycatcher Mitrephanes phaeocercus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Shining Honeycreeper Cyanerpes lucidus
- White-throated Spadebill Platyrinchus mystaceus
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Violet-bellied Hummingbird Chlorestes julie
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris
- Yellow-eared Toucanet Selenidera spectabilis
- White-vented Euphonia Euphonia minuta
- Dusky Antbird Cercomacroides tyrannina
- Scrub Greenlet Hylophilus flavipes
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata
- Fasciated Antshrike Cymbilaimus lineatus
- Northern Barred Woodcreeper Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Black Guan Chamaepetes unicolor
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Blue Dacnis Dacnis cayana
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
- Green Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius pulchellus
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana
- Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea
- White-tailed Emerald Microchera chionura
- Mottled Owl Strix virgata
- Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Purplish-backed Quail-Dove Zentrygon lawrencii
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Black-crowned Antshrike Thamnophilus atrinucha
- Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- Brown-capped Tyrannulet Ornithion brunneicapillus
- Yellow-backed Oriole Icterus chrysater
- Spotted Barbtail Premnoplex brunnescens
- Slate-colored Seedeater Sporophila schistacea
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga
- Plumbeous Kite Ictinia plumbea
- Gartered Trogon Trogon caligatus
- Sunbittern Eurypyga helias
- Black-throated Mango Anthracothorax nigricollis
- Pale-eyed Pygmy Tyrant Atalotriccus pilaris
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Green-crowned Brilliant Heliodoxa jacula
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Great Antshrike Taraba major
- Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher Terenotriccus erythrurus
- Collared Forest Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus
- Crested Guan Penelope purpurascens
- Scaly-throated Leaftosser Sclerurus guatemalensis
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Blue Seedeater Amaurospiza concolor
- Velvety Manakin Lepidothrix velutina
- Scarlet-rumped Cacique Cacicus uropygialis
- Yellow Tyrannulet Capsiempis flaveola
- Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift Panyptila cayennensis
- Ochraceous Wren Troglodytes ochraceus
- White-throated Thrush Turdus assimilis
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Crested Owl Lophostrix cristata
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Yellow-rumped Cacique Cacicus cela
- Crimson-crested Woodpecker Campephilus melanoleucos
- Brown Violetear Colibri delphinae
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Little Long-tailed Woodcreeper Deconychura typica
- Long-tailed Tyrant Colonia colonus
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Stripe-cheeked Woodpecker Piculus callopterus
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Fasciated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma fasciatum
- Red-lored Amazon Amazona autumnalis
- Mountain Elaenia Elaenia frantzii
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Ruddy-breasted Seedeater Sporophila minuta
- Western Olivaceous Flatbill Rhynchocyclus aequinoctialis
- Brown-throated Parakeet Eupsittula pertinax
- Barred Puffbird Nystalus radiatus
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Tropical Royal Flycatcher Onychorhynchus coronatus
- Carmiol's Tanager Chlorothraupis carmioli
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Ochre-throated Foliage-gleaner Automolus ochrolaemus
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Black-bellied Wren Pheugopedius fasciatoventris
- Rufous-browed Tyrannulet Phylloscartes superciliaris
- Blue-fronted Parrotlet Touit dilectissimus
- Bicolored Hawk Astur bicolor
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus
- Great Tinamou Tinamus major
- Short-billed Pigeon Patagioenas nigrirostris
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens
- Montezuma Oropendola Psarocolius montezuma
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Veraguan Mango Anthracothorax veraguensis
- Red-breasted Meadowlark Leistes militaris
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Slaty-backed Forest Falcon Micrastur mirandollei
- Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet Tyrannulus elatus
- White-whiskered Puffbird Malacoptila panamensis
- Black-headed Antthrush Formicarius nigricapillus
- Red-faced Spinetail Cranioleuca erythrops
- Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- Rufous Nightjar Antrostomus rufus
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
- Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
- Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila
- Common Potoo Nyctibius griseus
- Rufous Piha Lipaugus unirufus
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Rufous-winged Tanager Tangara lavinia
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes burrovianus
- American Pygmy Kingfisher Chloroceryle aenea
- Tiny Hawk Microspizias superciliosus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at La Mesa?
January–March and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 241 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at La Mesa?
378 species, from 59,206 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at La Mesa in November?
The most recorded in November: Bananaquit, Tawny-capped Euphonia, Black Vulture, Tropical Kingbird and Silver-throated Tanager.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.