Bird AlbumCosta Rica · San José Province
Macaw Lodge
365 species and 45,131 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–March, with up to 213 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl
Scarlet-rumped TanagerRamphocelus passerinii
Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi
Scarlet MacawAra macao
Charming HummingbirdPolyerata decora
Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
Scaly-breasted HummingbirdPhaeochroa cuvierii
Yellow-throated ToucanRamphastos ambiguus
Grey-capped FlycatcherMyiozetetes granadensis
Buff-rumped WarblerMyiothlypis fulvicauda
White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
Bare-throated Tiger HeronTigrisoma mexicanum
Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
Grey-cowled Wood RailAramides cajaneusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Villa Lapas11 km393 species
- PN Carara-Entrada principal [senderos Quebrada Bonita y Universal]11 km427 species
- PN Carara – Sendero La Meandrica11 km408 species
- Tárcoles – Tour en Bote13 km428 species
- Cerro Lodge13 km376 species
- Belén45 km202 species
All 365 species recorded here
- Scarlet-rumped Tanager Ramphocelus passerinii
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Amazilia tzacatl
- Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi
- Yellow-throated Toucan Ramphastos ambiguus
- Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- Bare-throated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma mexicanum
- Charming Hummingbird Polyerata decora
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Variable Seedeater Sporophila corvina
- Grey-capped Flycatcher Myiozetetes granadensis
- Grey-cowled Wood Rail Aramides cajaneus
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- Buff-throated Saltator Saltator maximus
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- White-crowned Parrot Pionus senilis
- Buff-rumped Warbler Myiothlypis fulvicauda
- Scaly-breasted Hummingbird Phaeochroa cuvierii
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Golden-hooded Tanager Stilpnia larvata
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Costa Rican Swift Chaetura fumosa
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Melodious Blackbird Dives dives
- Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza
- Lesson's Motmot Momotus lessonii
- Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum
- Crested Guan Penelope purpurascens
- Golden-naped Woodpecker Melanerpes chrysauchen
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Long-billed Hermit Phaethornis longirostris
- Orange-billed Sparrow Arremon aurantiirostris
- Chestnut-backed Antbird Poliocrania exsul
- Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Bay-headed Tanager Tangara gyrola
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Yellow-headed Caracara Daptrius chimachima
- Spot-crowned Euphonia Euphonia imitans
- Gartered Trogon Trogon caligatus
- Grey-headed Chachalaca Ortalis cinereiceps
- Little Tinamou Crypturellus soui
- Riverside Wren Cantorchilus semibadius
- Short-billed Pigeon Patagioenas nigrirostris
- Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Black-hooded Antshrike Thamnophilus bridgesi
- Lesser Greenlet Pachysylvia decurtata
- Pale-billed Woodpecker Campephilus guatemalensis
- Cocoa Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus susurrans
- Montezuma Oropendola Psarocolius montezuma
- White-throated Crake Laterallus albigularis
- Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus
- White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
- Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
- Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus
- Blue Ground Dove Claravis pretiosa
- Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Slaty-tailed Trogon Trogon massena
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus
- Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Band-tailed Barbthroat Threnetes ruckeri
- Rufous-backed Wren Campylorhynchus capistratus
- Blue-black Grosbeak Cyanoloxia cyanoides
- Blue-throated Sapphire Chlorestes eliciae
- Shining Honeycreeper Cyanerpes lucidus
- Yellow-olive Flatbill Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- Fiery-billed Aracari Pteroglossus frantzii
- Common Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
- Orange-collared Manakin Manacus aurantiacus
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius
- Hoffmann's Woodpecker Melanerpes hoffmannii
- Finsch's Parakeet Psittacara finschi
- Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae
- Yellow-crowned Euphonia Euphonia luteicapilla
- Brown Jay Cyanocorax morio
- Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleagineus
- Orange-chinned Parakeet Brotogeris jugularis
- Yellow-throated Euphonia Euphonia hirundinacea
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Stripe-throated Hermit Phaethornis striigularis
- Dot-winged Antwren Microrhopias quixensis
- Grey Hawk Buteo plagiatus
- Velvety Manakin Lepidothrix velutina
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- Blue Dacnis Dacnis cayana
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Purple-crowned Fairy Heliothryx barroti
- Great Tinamou Tinamus major
- Red-capped Manakin Ceratopipra mentalis
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- Southern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma obsoletum
- Rufous-breasted Wren Pheugopedius rutilus
- Red-billed Pigeon Patagioenas flavirostris
- Black-striped Sparrow Arremonops conirostris
- Black-faced Antthrush Formicarius analis
- Grey-chested Dove Leptotila cassinii
- Northern Tropical Pewee Contopus bogotensis
- Red-lored Amazon Amazona autumnalis
- Northern Plain Xenops Xenops mexicanus
- White-shouldered Tanager Loriotus luctuosus
- Mistletoe Tyrannulet Zimmerius parvus
- Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet Tyrannulus elatus
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Grey-headed Tanager Eucometis penicillata
- Chiriqui Foliage-gleaner Automolus exsertus
- Baird's Trogon Trogon bairdii
- Eye-ringed Flatbill Rhynchocyclus brevirostris
- Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Southern Nightingale-Wren Microcerculus marginatus
- White-whiskered Puffbird Malacoptila panamensis
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum
- Sulphur-rumped Myiobius Myiobius sulphureipygius
- Trilling Gnatwren Ramphocaenus melanurus
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Yellow Tyrannulet Capsiempis flaveola
- Greenish Elaenia Myiopagis viridicata
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- Amazonian Black-throated Trogon Trogon rufus
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Morelet's Seedeater Sporophila morelleti
- Rufous-winged Woodpecker Piculus simplex
- Long-billed Starthroat Heliomaster longirostris
- Northern Bentbill Oncostoma cinereigulare
- Mottled Owl Strix virgata
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Blue-vented Hummingbird Saucerottia hoffmanni
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Tawny-winged Woodcreeper Dendrocincla anabatina
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- White-winged Becard Pachyramphus polychopterus
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Golden-crowned Spadebill Platyrinchus coronatus
- Inca Dove Columbina inca
- Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher Terenotriccus erythrurus
- Collared Forest Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus
- Black-crowned Tityra Tityra inquisitor
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Brown-hooded Parrot Pyrilia haematotis
- Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Northern Barred Woodcreeper Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Double-toothed Kite Harpagus bidentatus
- White-crested Coquette Lophornis adorabilis
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- White-fronted Amazon Amazona albifrons
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- Yellow-billed Cacique Amblycercus holosericeus
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Thick-billed Seed Finch Sporophila funerea
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Mealy Amazon Amazona farinosa
- Black Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus
- Dusky Antbird Cercomacroides tyrannina
- Scrub Euphonia Euphonia affinis
- Scarlet-thighed Dacnis Dacnis venusta
- Marbled Wood Quail Odontophorus gujanensis
- Black-headed Trogon Trogon melanocephalus
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Northern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma imberbe
- White-ruffed Manakin Corapipo altera
- Slate-colored Seedeater Sporophila schistacea
- Violet-headed Hummingbird Klais guimeti
- Tropical Royal Flycatcher Onychorhynchus coronatus
- Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift Panyptila cayennensis
- Sunbittern Eurypyga helias
- Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Crowned Woodnymph Thalurania colombica
- Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
- Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus
- Northern Schiffornis Schiffornis veraepacis
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Russet Antshrike Thamnistes anabatinus
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- White-lored Gnatcatcher Polioptila albiloris
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- Plain-capped Starthroat Heliomaster constantii
- Olivaceous Piculet Picumnus olivaceus
- White-tipped Sicklebill Eutoxeres aquila
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar Galbula ruficauda
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus
- Rufous Piha Lipaugus unirufus
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Mangrove Swallow Tachycineta albilinea
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Yellow-bellied Tyrannulet Ornithion semiflavum
- Orange-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula canicularis
- Cabanis's Wren Cantorchilus modestus
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Uniform Crake Amaurolimnas concolor
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- White-vented Euphonia Euphonia minuta
- Black-and-white Owl Strix nigrolineata
- Chestnut-capped Warbler Basileuterus delattrii
- Turquoise-browed Motmot Eumomota superciliosa
- Grey-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis
- Red-crowned Woodpecker Melanerpes rubricapillus
- White-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucosticta
- Great Curassow Crax rubra
- Slaty-headed Tody-Flycatcher Poecilotriccus sylvia
- Pale-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis albescens
- Red-crowned Ant Tanager Habia rubica
- Fasciated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma fasciatum
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- Boat-billed Heron Cochlearius cochlearius
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Common Black Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus
- Black-bellied Wren Pheugopedius fasciatoventris
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Cinnamon-bellied Saltator Saltator grandis
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Rufous-and-white Wren Thryophilus rufalbus
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Long-tailed Manakin Chiroxiphia linearis
- Cinnamon Becard Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
- Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Stub-tailed Spadebill Platyrinchus cancrominus
- Keel-billed Toucan Ramphastos sulfuratus
- Cinnamon Hummingbird Amazilia rutila
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Green Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius pulchellus
- Canivet's Emerald Cynanthus canivetii
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Bicolored Antbird Gymnopithys bicolor
- Slaty Antwren Myrmotherula schisticolor
- Green Hermit Phaethornis guy
- Green-breasted Mango Anthracothorax prevostii
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis
- Stripe-headed Sparrow Peucaea ruficauda
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Collared Aracari Pteroglossus torquatus
- Scaled Pigeon Patagioenas speciosa
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- White Hawk Pseudastur albicollis
- Nutting's Flycatcher Myiarchus nuttingi
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- White-lined Tanager Tachyphonus rufus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- American Pygmy Kingfisher Chloroceryle aenea
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Streak-backed Oriole Icterus pustulatus
- Black-striped Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus
- Grey-crowned Yellowthroat Geothlypis poliocephala
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Tropical Screech Owl Megascops choliba
- Scarlet-rumped Cacique Cacicus uropygialis
- Cinnamon Woodpecker Celeus loricatus
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Streak-chested Antpitta Hylopezus perspicillatus
- Slaty Spinetail Synallaxis brachyura
- White-throated Magpie-Jay Cyanocorax formosus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Yellowish Flycatcher Empidonax flavescens
- Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Three-wattled Bellbird Procnias tricarunculatus
- Plain-breasted Ground Dove Columbina minuta
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Black-cowled Oriole Icterus prosthemelas
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
- Violet Sabrewing Campylopterus hemileucurus
- Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens
- Olive Sparrow Arremonops rufivirgatus
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Scrub Greenlet Hylophilus flavipes
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Striped Owl Asio clamator
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Red-breasted Meadowlark Leistes militaris
- Little Long-tailed Woodcreeper Deconychura typica
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Grey-headed Dove Leptotila plumbeiceps
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Lesser Ground Cuckoo Morococcyx erythropygus
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Panama Flycatcher Myiarchus panamensis
- Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Northern Scrub Flycatcher Sublegatus arenarum
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Double-striped Thick-knee Hesperoburhinus bistriatus
- Bronzy Hermit Glaucis aeneus
- Common Potoo Nyctibius griseus
- White-throated Shrike-Tanager Lanio leucothorax
- Rufous Mourner Rhytipterna holerythra
- Banded Wren Thryophilus pleurostictus
- Plumbeous Kite Ictinia plumbea
- Barred Hawk Morphnarchus princeps
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus
- Silver-throated Tanager Tangara icterocephala
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Pacific Screech Owl Megascops cooperi
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Macaw Lodge?
November–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 213 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Macaw Lodge?
365 species, from 45,131 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Macaw Lodge in November?
The most recorded in November: Rufous-tailed Hummingbird, Scarlet-rumped Tanager, Clay-colored Thrush, Scarlet Macaw and Charming Hummingbird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.