Bird AlbumVenezuela · Aragua
Laguna de Taiguaiguai – Planta de Tratamiento
210 species and 10,335 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July, September and December, with up to 121 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Wattled JacanaJacana jacana
Great EgretArdea alba
Bare-faced IbisPhimosus infuscatus
Striated HeronButorides striata
Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis
Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
Yellow-chinned SpinetailCerthiaxis cinnamomeus
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
Scaled DoveColumbina squammata
Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Pied Water TyrantFluvicola pica
Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Embalse de Taiguayguay2 km236 species
- Parque Codazzi, Turmero6 km165 species
- Embalse Tierra Blanca20 km253 species
- PN Henri Pittier – Estacion Rancho Grande32 km439 species
- PN Macarao – El Barniz45 km247 species
- Escuela Perros y Pensión Los Teques51 km152 species
All 210 species recorded here
- Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana
- Bare-faced Ibis Phimosus infuscatus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Scaled Dove Columbina squammata
- Yellow-hooded Blackbird Chrysomus icterocephalus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Yellow-chinned Spinetail Certhiaxis cinnamomeus
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Pied Water Tyrant Fluvicola pica
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum
- Carib Grackle Quiscalus lugubris
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Pale-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis albescens
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Plain Thornbird Phacellodomus inornatus
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Olive-grey Saltator Saltator olivascens
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Stripe-backed Wren Campylorhynchus nuchalis
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
- Black-capped Donacobius Donacobius atricapilla
- Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis
- Aplomado Falcon Falco femoralis
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola
- Rusty-flanked Crake Laterallus levraudi
- Red-crowned Woodpecker Melanerpes rubricapillus
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea
- Greater Ani Crotophaga major
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Large-billed Tern Phaetusa simplex
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Chestnut-fronted Macaw Ara severus
- Rusty-margined Flycatcher Myiozetetes cayanensis
- Yellow Oriole Icterus nigrogularis
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Yellow-headed Caracara Daptrius chimachima
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar Galbula ruficauda
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- Ochre-lored Flatbill Tolmomyias flaviventris
- Green-rumped Parrotlet Forpus passerinus
- Spot-breasted Woodpecker Colaptes punctigula
- Whistling Heron Syrigma sibilatrix
- Grey-lined Hawk Buteo nitidus
- Pearl Kite Gampsonyx swainsonii
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus
- Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Fork-tailed Palm Swift Tachornis squamata
- Cattle Tyrant Machetornis rixosa
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Horned Screamer Anhima cornuta
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Rufescent Tiger Heron Tigrisoma lineatum
- Southern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma obsoletum
- Two-banded Puffbird Hypnelus bicinctus
- Scrub Greenlet Hylophilus flavipes
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- Grey-cowled Wood Rail Aramides cajaneus
- Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga
- Brown-throated Parakeet Eupsittula pertinax
- Slaty-headed Tody-Flycatcher Poecilotriccus sylvia
- Mouse-colored Tyrannulet Nesotriccus murinus
- Trinidad Euphonia Euphonia trinitatis
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Common Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
- Grey Pileated Finch Coryphospingus pileatus
- Grey Seedeater Sporophila intermedia
- Golden-fronted Greenlet Pachysylvia aurantiifrons
- Glittering-throated Emerald Chionomesa fimbriata
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi
- Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
- Forest Elaenia Myiopagis gaimardii
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Northern White-fringed Antwren Formicivora intermedia
- Blue-and-white Swallow Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
- Northern Scrub Flycatcher Sublegatus arenarum
- Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Spectacled Thrush Turdus nudigenis
- Collared Plover Anarhynchus collaris
- Blue-tailed Emerald Chlorostilbon mellisugus
- White-winged Swallow Tachycineta albiventer
- Orange-chinned Parakeet Brotogeris jugularis
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- White-headed Marsh Tyrant Arundinicola leucocephala
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
- Ruddy-breasted Seedeater Sporophila minuta
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- Common Black Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus
- White-tailed Hawk Geranoaetus albicaudatus
- Crested Oropendola Psarocolius decumanus
- Pied Plover Hoploxypterus cayanus
- Copper-rumped Hummingbird Saucerottia tobaci
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Blue-chinned Sapphire Chlorestes notata
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Capped Heron Pilherodius pileatus
- Black-collared Hawk Busarellus nigricollis
- Hooded Tanager Nemosia pileata
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Glaucous Tanager Thraupis glaucocolpa
- Oriole Blackbird Gymnomystax mexicanus
- Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
- Brown-capped Vireo Vireo leucophrys
- Red-rumped Woodpecker Veniliornis kirkii
- Red-billed Scythebill Campylorhamphus trochilirostris
- Lesser Kiskadee Philohydor lictor
- Rufous-vented Chachalaca Ortalis ruficauda
- Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera
- Small-billed Elaenia Elaenia parvirostris
- Masked Yellowthroat Geothlypis aequinoctialis
- Pale-tipped Inezia Inezia caudata
- Grey-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis
- Masked Cardinal Paroaria nigrogenis
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Fuscous Flycatcher Cnemotriccus fuscatus
- Yellow-bellied Seedeater Sporophila nigricollis
- Golden-olive Woodpecker Colaptes rubiginosus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant Euscarthmus meloryphus
- Plain-breasted Ground Dove Columbina minuta
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum
- Black-crested Antshrike Sakesphorus canadensis
- Guira Tanager Hemithraupis guira
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi
- White-winged Becard Pachyramphus polychopterus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Stripe-backed Bittern Botaurus involucris
- Lesser Violetear Colibri cyanotus
- Bicolored Hawk Astur bicolor
- White-tailed Nightjar Hydropsalis cayennensis
- Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus
- Pale-bellied Hermit Phaethornis anthophilus
- Lesser Elaenia Elaenia chiriquensis
- Lesson's Seedeater Sporophila bouvronides
- Pale-breasted Thrush Turdus leucomelas
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum
- Crimson-crested Woodpecker Campephilus melanoleucos
- Crested Spinetail Cranioleuca subcristata
- Lined Seedeater Sporophila lineola
- Scarlet-fronted Parakeet Psittacara wagleri
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens
- Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Orange-winged Amazon Amazona amazonica
- Pale-headed Jacamar Brachygalba goeringi
- Double-striped Thick-knee Hesperoburhinus bistriatus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Laguna de Taiguaiguai – Planta de Tratamiento?
July, September and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 121 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Laguna de Taiguaiguai – Planta de Tratamiento?
210 species, from 10,335 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Laguna de Taiguaiguai – Planta de Tratamiento in November?
The most recorded in November: Wattled Jacana, Great Egret, Bare-faced Ibis, Striated Heron and Southern Lapwing.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.