Bird AlbumEl Salvador · Ahuachapán Department
PN El Imposible
229 species and 8,724 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October, with up to 137 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Long-tailed ManakinChiroxiphia linearis
Berylline HummingbirdSaucerottia beryllina
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi
Black VultureCoragyps atratus
White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrina
Common Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana
Lesson's MotmotMomotus lessonii
Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia
Ivory-billed WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus flavigaster
Rufous-backed WrenCampylorhynchus capistratus
Chestnut-capped WarblerBasileuterus delattriiSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- ANP Barra de Santiago16 km246 species
- Laguna Cuscachapa34 km139 species
- PN Los Volcanes – Sector Cerro Verde35 km210 species
- PN El Boquerón73 km171 species
- Ecoparque El Espino74 km222 species
- Parque del Bicentenario76 km189 species
All 229 species recorded here
- Long-tailed Manakin Chiroxiphia linearis
- Lesson's Motmot Momotus lessonii
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Ivory-billed Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
- Common Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
- Chestnut-capped Warbler Basileuterus delattrii
- Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi
- Elegant Trogon Trogon elegans
- Rufous-and-white Wren Thryophilus rufalbus
- Fan-tailed Warbler Basileuterus lachrymosus
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Scrub Euphonia Euphonia affinis
- Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
- Berylline Hummingbird Saucerottia beryllina
- Yellow-olive Flatbill Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- Rufous-backed Wren Campylorhynchus capistratus
- Lesser Greenlet Pachysylvia decurtata
- Northern Bentbill Oncostoma cinereigulare
- Turquoise-browed Motmot Eumomota superciliosa
- Red-billed Pigeon Patagioenas flavirostris
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Cabanis's Wren Cantorchilus modestus
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Greenish Elaenia Myiopagis viridicata
- Gartered Trogon Trogon caligatus
- Orange-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula canicularis
- Bushy-crested Jay Cyanocorax melanocyaneus
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Thicket Tinamou Crypturellus cinnamomeus
- Mottled Owl Strix virgata
- Spot-breasted Wren Pheugopedius maculipectus
- Yellow-throated Euphonia Euphonia hirundinacea
- Grey Hawk Buteo plagiatus
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Black Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus
- Golden-fronted Woodpecker Melanerpes aurifrons
- Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus
- Blue Bunting Cyanocompsa parellina
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris
- Northern Emerald Toucanet Aulacorhynchus prasinus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Great Curassow Crax rubra
- Golden-olive Woodpecker Colaptes rubiginosus
- Collared Forest Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus
- King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
- Blue-throated Sapphire Chlorestes eliciae
- Canivet's Emerald Cynanthus canivetii
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Guatemalan Tyrannulet Zimmerius vilissimus
- Collared Aracari Pteroglossus torquatus
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
- Lesser Ground Cuckoo Morococcyx erythropygus
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Banded Wren Thryophilus pleurostictus
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus
- Crested Guan Penelope purpurascens
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Inca Dove Columbina inca
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Pale-billed Woodpecker Campephilus guatemalensis
- White-throated Thrush Turdus assimilis
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Ruddy Woodcreeper Dendrocincla homochroa
- Cinnamon Hummingbird Amazilia rutila
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris
- Blue Seedeater Amaurospiza concolor
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- White-lored Gnatcatcher Polioptila albiloris
- Northern Tropical Pewee Contopus bogotensis
- Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleagineus
- Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Melodious Blackbird Dives dives
- Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Golden-crowned Warbler Basileuterus culicivorus
- Streak-backed Oriole Icterus pustulatus
- Altamira Oriole Icterus gularis
- White-winged Tanager Piranga leucoptera
- White Hawk Pseudastur albicollis
- Northern Barred Woodcreeper Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Orange-chinned Parakeet Brotogeris jugularis
- Violet Sabrewing Campylopterus hemileucurus
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Common Black Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- White-throated Magpie-Jay Cyanocorax formosus
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus
- Stripe-headed Sparrow Peucaea ruficauda
- Northern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma imberbe
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Red-crowned Ant Tanager Habia rubica
- Eye-ringed Flatbill Rhynchocyclus brevirostris
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Singing Quail Dactylortyx thoracicus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- White-bellied Chachalaca Ortalis leucogastra
- Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Black-headed Saltator Saltator atriceps
- Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Pacific Parakeet Psittacara strenuus
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
- Stub-tailed Spadebill Platyrinchus cancrominus
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
- Green Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius pulchellus
- Trilling Gnatwren Ramphocaenus melanurus
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Yellow-winged Tanager Thraupis abbas
- Spot-crowned Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes affinis
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Bar-winged Oriole Icterus maculialatus
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Black-headed Trogon Trogon melanocephalus
- Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata
- Double-toothed Kite Harpagus bidentatus
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- White-eared Ground Sparrow Melozone leucotis
- Mountain Elaenia Elaenia frantzii
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Tody Motmot Hylomanes momotula
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Cinnamon-bellied Saltator Saltator grandis
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Pacific Screech Owl Megascops cooperi
- Brown-backed Solitaire Myadestes occidentalis
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Nutting's Flycatcher Myiarchus nuttingi
- Northern Potoo Nyctibius jamaicensis
- Rufous Sabrewing Pampa rufa
- Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift Panyptila cayennensis
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Plain-capped Starthroat Heliomaster constantii
- Buffy-crowned Wood Partridge Dendrortyx leucophrys
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Morelet's Seedeater Sporophila morelleti
- Spot-breasted Oriole Icterus pectoralis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Mexican Violetear Colibri thalassinus
- Slate-throated Whitestart Myioborus miniatus
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Plumbeous Kite Ictinia plumbea
- Barred Forest Falcon Micrastur ruficollis
- Spot-bellied Bobwhite Colinus leucopogon
- White-faced Quail-Dove Zentrygon albifacies
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- Rusty Sparrow Aimophila rufescens
- Yellow-billed Cacique Amblycercus holosericeus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- Rufous-necked Wood Rail Aramides axillaris
- Crescent-chested Warbler Oreothlypis superciliosa
- Rivoli's Hummingbird Eugenes fulgens
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga
- Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii
- White-fronted Amazon Amazona albifrons
- Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at PN El Imposible?
October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 137 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at PN El Imposible?
229 species, from 8,724 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at PN El Imposible in November?
The most recorded in November: Long-tailed Manakin, Berylline Hummingbird, Turkey Vulture, Clay-colored Thrush and Black Vulture.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.