Paraguay · Presidente Hayes Department
Laguna Capitán, Dpto. Pte. Hayes
298 species and 23,553 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: August and October, with up to 201 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Picui Ground DoveColumbina picui
Red-crested CardinalParoaria coronata
Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
Golden-billed SaltatorSaltator aurantiirostris
Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
Crested HorneroFurnarius cristatus
Chaco ChachalacaOrtalis canicollis
Picazuro PigeonPatagioenas picazuro
Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis
Guira CuckooGuira guira
Lark-like BrushrunnerCoryphistera alaudina
White-fronted WoodpeckerMelanerpes cactorum
Brazilian TealAmazonetta brasiliensisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Fortín Toledo, Dpto. Boquerón71 km255 species
All 298 species recorded here
- Picui Ground Dove Columbina picui
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Red-crested Cardinal Paroaria coronata
- Golden-billed Saltator Saltator aurantiirostris
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Brazilian Teal Amazonetta brasiliensis
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Chaco Chachalaca Ortalis canicollis
- Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
- Picazuro Pigeon Patagioenas picazuro
- Red Pileated Finch Coryphospingus cucullatus
- Crested Hornero Furnarius cristatus
- Narrow-billed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes angustirostris
- Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Coscoroba Swan Coscoroba coscoroba
- Lark-like Brushrunner Coryphistera alaudina
- Scimitar-billed Woodcreeper Drymornis bridgesii
- Collared Plover Anarhynchus collaris
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant Hemitriccus margaritaceiventer
- White-fronted Woodpecker Melanerpes cactorum
- Ringed Teal Callonetta leucophrys
- Spot-backed Puffbird Nystalus maculatus
- Masked Gnatcatcher Polioptila dumicola
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Many-colored Chaco Finch Saltatricula multicolor
- Giant Wood Rail Aramides ypecaha
- Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus
- Great Antshrike Taraba major
- Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Greater Wagtail-Tyrant Stigmatura budytoides
- Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis
- Black-capped Warbling Finch Microspingus melanoleucus
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- White-rumped Swallow Tachycineta leucorrhoa
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Checkered Woodpecker Veniliornis mixtus
- Stripe-backed Antbird Myrmorchilus strigilatus
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Southern Screamer Chauna torquata
- Guira Cuckoo Guira guira
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- White-banded Mockingbird Mimus triurus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Sooty-fronted Spinetail Synallaxis frontalis
- Glittering-bellied Emerald Chlorostilbon lucidus
- Suiriri Flycatcher Suiriri suiriri
- Solitary Cacique Cacicus solitarius
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- White Monjita Xolmis irupero
- Tataupa Tinamou Crypturellus tataupa
- Brown Cacholote Pseudoseisura lophotes
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Maguari Stork Ciconia maguari
- Jabiru Jabiru mycteria
- Variable Oriole Icterus pyrrhopterus
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Greyish Baywing Agelaioides badius
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Crested Gallito Rhinocrypta lanceolata
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Olive-crowned Crescentchest Melanopareia maximiliani
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
- Ultramarine Grosbeak Cyanoloxia brissonii
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Sayaca Tanager Thraupis sayaca
- Cattle Tyrant Machetornis rixosa
- White-barred Piculet Picumnus cirratus
- Black-backed Water Tyrant Fluvicola albiventer
- Tropical Screech Owl Megascops choliba
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Cinereous Tyrant Knipolegus striaticeps
- Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis
- Buff-necked Ibis Theristicus caudatus
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Creamy-bellied Thrush Turdus amaurochalinus
- Crowned Slaty Flycatcher Griseotyrannus aurantioatrocristatus
- Chotoy Spinetail Schoeniophylax phryganophilus
- Whistling Heron Syrigma sibilatrix
- Southern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma obsoletum
- Straneck's Tyrannulet Serpophaga griseicapilla
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes burrovianus
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Plumbeous Ibis Theristicus caerulescens
- Chalk-browed Mockingbird Mimus saturninus
- Bare-faced Ibis Phimosus infuscatus
- Blue-tufted Starthroat Heliomaster furcifer
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Chivi Vireo Vireo chivi
- Red-billed Scythebill Campylorhamphus trochilirostris
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis
- Cream-backed Woodpecker Campephilus leucopogon
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Greater Rhea Rhea americana
- Large-billed Tern Phaetusa simplex
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- White-winged Coot Fulica leucoptera
- Chestnut-capped Blackbird Chrysomus ruficapillus
- Grassland Sparrow Ammodramus humeralis
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Brushland Tinamou Nothoprocta cinerascens
- Rufous Hornero Furnarius rufus
- Scissor-tailed Nightjar Hydropsalis torquata
- Little Thornbird Phacellodomus sibilatrix
- Screaming Cowbird Molothrus rufoaxillaris
- Green-barred Woodpecker Colaptes melanochloros
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Turquoise-fronted Amazon Amazona aestiva
- Short-billed Canastero Asthenes baeri
- Rufescent Tiger Heron Tigrisoma lineatum
- White-browed Meadowlark Leistes superciliaris
- Southern Scrub Flycatcher Sublegatus modestus
- Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
- Chopi Blackbird Gnorimopsar chopi
- Yellow-billed Cardinal Paroaria capitata
- Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga
- Silver Teal Spatula versicolor
- Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
- Ringed Warbling Finch Microspingus torquatus
- Red-legged Seriema Cariama cristata
- Spotted Nothura Nothura maculosa
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Yellow-chinned Spinetail Certhiaxis cinnamomeus
- White-tufted Grebe Rollandia rolland
- Plain Inezia Inezia inornata
- Nacunda Nighthawk Chordeiles nacunda
- Gilded Sapphire Hylocharis chrysura
- Little Nightjar Setopagis parvula
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus
- Aplomado Falcon Falco femoralis
- Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant Euscarthmus meloryphus
- Plush-crested Jay Cyanocorax chrysops
- Spectacled Tyrant Hymenops perspicillatus
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- White Woodpecker Melanerpes candidus
- Dark-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus melacoryphus
- Blue-crowned Parakeet Thectocercus acuticaudatus
- Black-legged Seriema Chunga burmeisteri
- Large Elaenia Elaenia spectabilis
- Orange-backed Troupial Icterus croconotus
- Swainson's Flycatcher Myiarchus swainsoni
- White-bellied Nothura Nothura boraquira
- Variable Antshrike Thamnophilus caerulescens
- Rufous Casiornis Casiornis rufus
- Bluish-grey Saltator Saltator coerulescens
- Pale-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis albescens
- Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
- Spot-flanked Gallinule Porphyriops melanops
- Purple-throated Euphonia Euphonia chlorotica
- Red Shoveler Spatula platalea
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Small-billed Elaenia Elaenia parvirostris
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- White-crested Tyrannulet Serpophaga subcristata
- White-tipped Plantcutter Phytotoma rutila
- Stripe-crowned Spinetail Cranioleuca pyrrhophia
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Blue-and-yellow Tanager Rauenia bonariensis
- Yellowish Pipit Anthus chii
- Chilean Swallow Tachycineta leucopyga
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Pampa Finch Embernagra platensis
- Yellow-headed Caracara Daptrius chimachima
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- White-tailed Hawk Geranoaetus albicaudatus
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Hooded Siskin Spinus magellanicus
- Unicolored Blackbird Agelasticus cyanopus
- Black-collared Hawk Busarellus nigricollis
- Masked Duck Nomonyx dominicus
- Chaco Owl Strix chacoensis
- Ash-colored Cuckoo Coccycua cinerea
- Bran-colored Flycatcher Myiophobus fasciatus
- Grassland Yellow Finch Sicalis luteola
- Chaco Earthcreeper Tarphonomus certhioides
- Striped Owl Asio clamator
- Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Lined Seedeater Sporophila lineola
- Yellow-billed Tern Sternula superciliaris
- Rosy-billed Pochard Netta peposaca
- Grey Monjita Nengetus cinereus
- Nanday Parakeet Aratinga nenday
- Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Greater Thornbird Phacellodomus ruber
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Common Potoo Nyctibius griseus
- Comb Duck Sarkidiornis sylvicola
- Quebracho Crested Tinamou Eudromia formosa
- Dull-colored Grassquit Asemospiza obscura
- Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis
- Double-collared Seedeater Sporophila caerulescens
- Long-winged Harrier Circus buffoni
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- Great Rufous Woodcreeper Xiphocolaptes major
- Sharp-billed Canastero Asthenes pyrrholeuca
- Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera
- Short-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus ferox
- Golden-green Woodpecker Piculus chrysochloros
- Greater Ani Crotophaga major
- Rufous-fronted Thornbird Phacellodomus rufifrons
- Red Tanager Piranga flava
- Chimango Caracara Daptrius chimango
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Yellow-browed Tyrant Satrapa icterophrys
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Tawny-bellied Seedeater Sporophila hypoxantha
- Black-headed Duck Heteronetta atricapilla
- Golden-winged Cacique Cacicus chrysopterus
- White-lined Tanager Tachyphonus rufus
- Grey-cowled Wood Rail Aramides cajaneus
- Scaled Dove Columbina squammata
- Red-winged Tinamou Rhynchotus rufescens
- Lesser Shrike-Tyrant Agriornis murinus
- Red-fronted Coot Fulica rufifrons
- Firewood-gatherer Anumbius annumbi
- Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Green-backed Becard Pachyramphus viridis
- Rusty-collared Seedeater Sporophila collaris
- Sick's Swift Chaetura meridionalis
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Variegated Flycatcher Empidonomus varius
- Azure Gallinule Porphyrio flavirostris
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Scarlet-headed Blackbird Amblyramphus holosericeus
- Blue-crowned Trogon Trogon curucui
- Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis
- Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle Geranoaetus melanoleucus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
- White-naped Xenopsaris Xenopsaris albinucha
- Silvery Grebe Podiceps occipitalis
- Rufous-bellied Thrush Turdus rufiventris
- Black-backed Grosbeak Pheucticus aureoventris
- Grey-breasted Crake Laterallus exilis
- Rufous-sided Crake Laterallus melanophaius
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- White-headed Marsh Tyrant Arundinicola leucocephala
- Pearl Kite Gampsonyx swainsonii
- Campo Flicker Colaptes campestris
- Grey-crested Cacholote Pseudoseisura unirufa
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Purplish Jay Cyanocorax cyanomelas
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- Saffron-billed Sparrow Arremon flavirostris
- Fuscous Flycatcher Cnemotriccus fuscatus
- Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Chestnut-vented Conebill Conirostrum speciosum
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Southern Yellowthroat Geothlypis velata
- Small-billed Tinamou Crypturellus parvirostris
- Euler's Flycatcher Lathrotriccus euleri
- Thrush-like Wren Campylorhynchus turdinus
- Pale-crested Woodpecker Celeus lugubris
- Wedge-tailed Grass Finch Emberizoides herbicola
- White-winged Black Tyrant Knipolegus aterrimus
- Scaly-headed Parrot Pionus maximiliani
- Peach-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula aurea
- Collared Forest Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus
- White-crested Elaenia Elaenia albiceps
- Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus
- Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis
- Tawny-headed Swallow Alopochelidon fucata
- Rufous Nightjar Antrostomus rufus
- White-winged Swallow Tachycineta albiventer
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Laguna Capitán, Dpto. Pte. Hayes?
August and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 201 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Laguna Capitán, Dpto. Pte. Hayes?
298 species, from 23,553 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Laguna Capitán, Dpto. Pte. Hayes in November?
The most recorded in November: Picui Ground Dove, Red-crested Cardinal, Saffron Finch, Great Kiskadee and Golden-billed Saltator.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.