Honduras · Cortés Department
Lago de Yojoa – Sendero Acuático El Canal
264 species and 14,549 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–March and October, with up to 148 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Great EgretArdea alba
Snail KiteRostrhamus sociabilis
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
Mangrove WarblerSetophaga petechia
Montezuma OropendolaPsarocolius montezuma
Northern JacanaJacana spinosa
LimpkinAramus guarauna
Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
Brown JayCyanocorax morio
Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
Groove-billed AniCrotophaga sulcirostris
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias108 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 264 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Lago de Yojoa – Parque Los Naranjos1 km338 species
- Lago de Yojoa – Sector Cortijo del Lago9 km290 species
- Lago de Yojoa – Sector Honduyate12 km227 species
- PN Cerro Azul Meámbar – Sendero La Naturaleza14 km263 species
- Reserva Natural Privada Luna del Puente15 km307 species
- PN Cerro Azul Meámbar – PANACAM Lodge16 km350 species
All 264 species recorded here
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis
- Montezuma Oropendola Psarocolius montezuma
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa
- Golden-fronted Woodpecker Melanerpes aurifrons
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Melodious Blackbird Dives dives
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Brown Jay Cyanocorax morio
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Turquoise-browed Motmot Eumomota superciliosa
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Spot-breasted Wren Pheugopedius maculipectus
- Rufous-backed Wren Campylorhynchus capistratus
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Lesson's Motmot Momotus lessonii
- Common Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Amazilia tzacatl
- Yellow-winged Tanager Thraupis abbas
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Bare-throated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma mexicanum
- Yellow-throated Euphonia Euphonia hirundinacea
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Keel-billed Toucan Ramphastos sulfuratus
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Gartered Trogon Trogon caligatus
- Chestnut-headed Oropendola Psarocolius wagleri
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata
- White-fronted Amazon Amazona albifrons
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Red-billed Pigeon Patagioenas flavirostris
- Ivory-billed Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
- Red-lored Amazon Amazona autumnalis
- Buff-throated Saltator Saltator maximus
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Morelet's Seedeater Sporophila morelleti
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Crimson-collared Tanager Ramphocelus sanguinolentus
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Black-headed Saltator Saltator atriceps
- Olive-throated Parakeet Eupsittula nana
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Rufous-and-white Wren Thryophilus rufalbus
- Altamira Oriole Icterus gularis
- Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis
- Ruddy Crake Laterallus ruber
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Cinnamon-bellied Saltator Saltator grandis
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Collared Aracari Pteroglossus torquatus
- Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes burrovianus
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Yellow-billed Cacique Amblycercus holosericeus
- Yellow-olive Flatbill Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae
- Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum
- Yellow-breasted Crake Laterallus flaviventer
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Plain Chachalaca Ortalis vetula
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Grey Hawk Buteo plagiatus
- Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Stripe-throated Hermit Phaethornis striigularis
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Golden-olive Woodpecker Colaptes rubiginosus
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Russet-naped Wood Rail Aramides albiventris
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Green-breasted Mango Anthracothorax prevostii
- Spot-breasted Oriole Icterus pectoralis
- Scrub Euphonia Euphonia affinis
- Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- White-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucosticta
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- Grey-headed Dove Leptotila plumbeiceps
- Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus
- Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- Cinnamon Hummingbird Amazilia rutila
- Pinnated Bittern Botaurus pinnatus
- Spotted Rail Pardirallus maculatus
- Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- White-bellied Emerald Chlorestes candida
- Northern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma imberbe
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
- White-throated Flycatcher Empidonax albigularis
- Rufous-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis erythrothorax
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Cabanis's Wren Cantorchilus modestus
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Green-backed Sparrow Arremonops chloronotus
- Grey-breasted Crake Laterallus exilis
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
- Black-crowned Tityra Tityra inquisitor
- Inca Dove Columbina inca
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Northern Barred Woodcreeper Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
- Grey-chested Dove Leptotila cassinii
- Little Tinamou Crypturellus soui
- Northern Bentbill Oncostoma cinereigulare
- Olivaceous Piculet Picumnus olivaceus
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Common Black Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Masked Duck Nomonyx dominicus
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius
- Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila
- Golden-hooded Tanager Stilpnia larvata
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Collared Forest Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Grey-crowned Yellowthroat Geothlypis poliocephala
- Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleagineus
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Black-headed Trogon Trogon melanocephalus
- Yellowish Flycatcher Empidonax flavescens
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Cocoa Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus susurrans
- White-winged Becard Pachyramphus polychopterus
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Azure-crowned Hummingbird Saucerottia cyanocephala
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Northern Tropical Pewee Contopus bogotensis
- Lesser Greenlet Pachysylvia decurtata
- Long-billed Hermit Phaethornis longirostris
- Pale-billed Woodpecker Campephilus guatemalensis
- Red Tanager Piranga flava
- Dusky Antbird Cercomacroides tyrannina
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Great Swallow-tailed Swift Panyptila sanctihieronymi
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Spotted Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
- Mangrove Swallow Tachycineta albilinea
- Chestnut-capped Warbler Basileuterus delattrii
- Red-crowned Ant Tanager Habia rubica
- Short-billed Pigeon Patagioenas nigrirostris
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Violet Sabrewing Campylopterus hemileucurus
- Green Jay Cyanocorax yncas
- Ruddy Woodcreeper Dendrocincla homochroa
- Slate-throated Whitestart Myioborus miniatus
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- White-winged Tanager Piranga leucoptera
- Green-throated Mountaingem Lampornis viridipallens
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- White-crowned Parrot Pionus senilis
- Northern Emerald Toucanet Aulacorhynchus prasinus
- Mayan Antthrush Formicarius moniliger
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Grace's Warbler Setophaga graciae
- Tropical Royal Flycatcher Onychorhynchus coronatus
- Black-headed Siskin Spinus notatus
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Tawny-winged Woodcreeper Dendrocincla anabatina
- Golden-crowned Warbler Basileuterus culicivorus
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Blue-black Grosbeak Cyanoloxia cyanoides
- Blue Ground Dove Claravis pretiosa
- Bushy-crested Jay Cyanocorax melanocyaneus
- Rivoli's Hummingbird Eugenes fulgens
- Stripe-tailed Hummingbird Eupherusa eximia
- White-eared Hummingbird Basilinna leucotis
- White-naped Brushfinch Atlapetes albinucha
- Long-billed Starthroat Heliomaster longirostris
- Yellow-backed Oriole Icterus chrysater
- Barred Forest Falcon Micrastur ruficollis
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar Galbula ruficauda
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- Mottled Owl Strix virgata
- Middle American Screech Owl Megascops guatemalae
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Lago de Yojoa – Sendero Acuático El Canal?
January–March and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 148 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Lago de Yojoa – Sendero Acuático El Canal?
264 species, from 14,549 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Lago de Yojoa – Sendero Acuático El Canal in November?
The most recorded in November: Great Egret, Snail Kite, Little Blue Heron, Mangrove Warbler and Montezuma Oropendola.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.