Costa Rica · Puntarenas Province
PN Manuel Antonio
428 species and 54,786 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March, with up to 271 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black-hooded AntshrikeThamnophilus bridgesi
Chestnut-backed AntbirdPoliocrania exsul
Riverside WrenCantorchilus semibadius
Black VultureCoragyps atratus
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanica
Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
Summer TanagerPiranga rubra
Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
Scarlet-rumped TanagerRamphocelus passerinii
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Esquipulas16 km348 species
- Hacienda Baru31 km432 species
- Savegre Hotel41 km250 species
- Savegre Mt. Lodge – primary forest trails above lodge42 km213 species
- San Gerardo de Dota42 km221 species
- Paraiso Quetzal Lodge - Km 7043 km250 species
All 428 species recorded here
- Black-hooded Antshrike Thamnophilus bridgesi
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Chestnut-backed Antbird Poliocrania exsul
- Riverside Wren Cantorchilus semibadius
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Scarlet-rumped Tanager Ramphocelus passerinii
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Fiery-billed Aracari Pteroglossus frantzii
- Cocoa Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus susurrans
- Yellow-throated Toucan Ramphastos ambiguus
- Lesser Greenlet Pachysylvia decurtata
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Amazilia tzacatl
- Cocos Booby Sula brewsteri
- Red-crowned Woodpecker Melanerpes rubricapillus
- Orange-chinned Parakeet Brotogeris jugularis
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- Orange-billed Sparrow Arremon aurantiirostris
- Crowned Woodnymph Thalurania colombica
- Grey-cowled Wood Rail Aramides cajaneus
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum
- Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Common Potoo Nyctibius griseus
- Great Tinamou Tinamus major
- Golden-naped Woodpecker Melanerpes chrysauchen
- Lesson's Motmot Momotus lessonii
- Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus
- Stripe-throated Hermit Phaethornis striigularis
- Yellow-headed Caracara Daptrius chimachima
- Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Black-bellied Wren Pheugopedius fasciatoventris
- Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Purple-crowned Fairy Heliothryx barroti
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- Inca Dove Columbina inca
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Double-toothed Kite Harpagus bidentatus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
- Golden-hooded Tanager Stilpnia larvata
- Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
- Northern Plain Xenops Xenops mexicanus
- Pale-billed Woodpecker Campephilus guatemalensis
- Trilling Gnatwren Ramphocaenus melanurus
- Charming Hummingbird Polyerata decora
- Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Common Black Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Yellow-crowned Euphonia Euphonia luteicapilla
- Scaly-breasted Hummingbird Phaeochroa cuvierii
- Amazonian Black-throated Trogon Trogon rufus
- Blue Ground Dove Claravis pretiosa
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Blue-throated Sapphire Chlorestes eliciae
- Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus
- Slaty-tailed Trogon Trogon massena
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Red-capped Manakin Ceratopipra mentalis
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Velvety Manakin Lepidothrix velutina
- White-crowned Parrot Pionus senilis
- Grey-headed Tanager Eucometis penicillata
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Long-billed Hermit Phaethornis longirostris
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Finsch's Parakeet Psittacara finschi
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleagineus
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Short-billed Pigeon Patagioenas nigrirostris
- Bare-throated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma mexicanum
- King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus
- Hoffmann's Woodpecker Melanerpes hoffmannii
- Variable Seedeater Sporophila corvina
- Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Blue Dacnis Dacnis cayana
- Band-tailed Barbthroat Threnetes ruckeri
- Mangrove Swallow Tachycineta albilinea
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Thick-billed Euphonia Euphonia laniirostris
- Common Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Melodious Blackbird Dives dives
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
- Boat-billed Heron Cochlearius cochlearius
- Black-crowned Tityra Tityra inquisitor
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Buff-throated Saltator Saltator maximus
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Ruddy Quail-Dove Geotrygon montana
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Red-lored Amazon Amazona autumnalis
- Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus
- Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Costa Rican Swift Chaetura fumosa
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Tawny-winged Woodcreeper Dendrocincla anabatina
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Little Tinamou Crypturellus soui
- Dot-winged Antwren Microrhopias quixensis
- Collared Forest Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus
- Rufous-backed Wren Campylorhynchus capistratus
- White-necked Puffbird Notharchus hyperrhynchus
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Grey Hawk Buteo plagiatus
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Shining Honeycreeper Cyanerpes lucidus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
- American Pygmy Kingfisher Chloroceryle aenea
- Mangrove Hummingbird Chrysuronia boucardi
- Brown Jay Cyanocorax morio
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa
- Southern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma obsoletum
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift Panyptila cayennensis
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- Orange-collared Manakin Manacus aurantiacus
- Red-billed Pigeon Patagioenas flavirostris
- Gartered Trogon Trogon caligatus
- Northern Barred Woodcreeper Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
- Brown-hooded Parrot Pyrilia haematotis
- Grey-headed Chachalaca Ortalis cinereiceps
- Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
- Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Panama Flycatcher Myiarchus panamensis
- Morelet's Seedeater Sporophila morelleti
- Mealy Amazon Amazona farinosa
- Black-striped Sparrow Arremonops conirostris
- Bronzy Hermit Glaucis aeneus
- Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora
- Olivaceous Piculet Picumnus olivaceus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Grey-chested Dove Leptotila cassinii
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Blue-black Grosbeak Cyanoloxia cyanoides
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Rufous Piha Lipaugus unirufus
- Grey-capped Flycatcher Myiozetetes granadensis
- Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Spot-crowned Euphonia Euphonia imitans
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
- Northern Tropical Pewee Contopus bogotensis
- Baird's Trogon Trogon bairdii
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Montezuma Oropendola Psarocolius montezuma
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Black-faced Antthrush Formicarius analis
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris
- Dusky Antbird Cercomacroides tyrannina
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Golden-crowned Spadebill Platyrinchus coronatus
- Green-breasted Mango Anthracothorax prevostii
- White-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucosticta
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Yellow-olive Flatbill Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- White Hawk Pseudastur albicollis
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- White-winged Becard Pachyramphus polychopterus
- Mistletoe Tyrannulet Zimmerius parvus
- Buff-rumped Warbler Myiothlypis fulvicauda
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis
- Orange-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula canicularis
- Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens
- White-throated Crake Laterallus albigularis
- Rufous-breasted Wren Pheugopedius rutilus
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Black-and-white Owl Strix nigrolineata
- Blue-footed Booby Sula nebouxii
- Black-striped Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Little Long-tailed Woodcreeper Deconychura typica
- Scarlet-rumped Cacique Cacicus uropygialis
- Three-wattled Bellbird Procnias tricarunculatus
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- White-throated Magpie-Jay Cyanocorax formosus
- American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Short-tailed Nighthawk Lurocalis semitorquatus
- Rufous-and-white Wren Thryophilus rufalbus
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Slaty-headed Tody-Flycatcher Poecilotriccus sylvia
- White-shouldered Tanager Loriotus luctuosus
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- White-crested Coquette Lophornis adorabilis
- Plain-breasted Ground Dove Columbina minuta
- Slaty Antwren Myrmotherula schisticolor
- Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Lesser Elaenia Elaenia chiriquensis
- Violet-headed Hummingbird Klais guimeti
- Southern Nightingale-Wren Microcerculus marginatus
- White-ruffed Manakin Corapipo altera
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Violet Sabrewing Campylopterus hemileucurus
- Collared Plover Anarhynchus collaris
- Ruddy Woodcreeper Dendrocincla homochroa
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- White-vented Euphonia Euphonia minuta
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- Cabanis's Wren Cantorchilus modestus
- Yellow Tyrannulet Capsiempis flaveola
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar Galbula ruficauda
- Grey-crowned Yellowthroat Geothlypis poliocephala
- Northern Bentbill Oncostoma cinereigulare
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Crested Owl Lophostrix cristata
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Bicolored Antbird Gymnopithys bicolor
- White-whiskered Puffbird Malacoptila panamensis
- Barred Forest Falcon Micrastur ruficollis
- Cinnamon Becard Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
- Blue-vented Hummingbird Saucerottia hoffmanni
- Thick-billed Seed Finch Sporophila funerea
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Eye-ringed Flatbill Rhynchocyclus brevirostris
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Scrub Greenlet Hylophilus flavipes
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Rufous Mourner Rhytipterna holerythra
- Green Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius pulchellus
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Crested Guan Penelope purpurascens
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans
- Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet Tyrannulus elatus
- Chiriqui Foliage-gleaner Automolus exsertus
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Plumbeous Kite Ictinia plumbea
- Long-billed Starthroat Heliomaster longirostris
- Scarlet-thighed Dacnis Dacnis venusta
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila
- Fasciated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma fasciatum
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Grey-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Great Antshrike Taraba major
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Cinnamon-bellied Saltator Saltator grandis
- Tropical Royal Flycatcher Onychorhynchus coronatus
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana
- Yellow-bellied Seedeater Sporophila nigricollis
- Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
- Spot-fronted Swift Cypseloides cherriei
- Black Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus
- Scaled Pigeon Patagioenas speciosa
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Bay-headed Tanager Tangara gyrola
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Bicolored Hawk Astur bicolor
- Striped Owl Asio clamator
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Yellow-billed Cacique Amblycercus holosericeus
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- Sulphur-rumped Myiobius Myiobius sulphureipygius
- Chestnut-capped Warbler Basileuterus delattrii
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- White-throated Shrike-Tanager Lanio leucothorax
- Blue-headed Parrot Pionus menstruus
- Garden Emerald Chlorostilbon assimilis
- Elegant Euphonia Chlorophonia elegantissima
- Slaty Spinetail Synallaxis brachyura
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher Terenotriccus erythrurus
- Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
- Red-rumped Woodpecker Veniliornis kirkii
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Green Hermit Phaethornis guy
- Silver-throated Tanager Tangara icterocephala
- Black-cowled Oriole Icterus prosthemelas
- Yellow-bellied Tyrannulet Ornithion semiflavum
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Greenish Elaenia Myiopagis viridicata
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Pale-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis albescens
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris
- Great Curassow Crax rubra
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Snowy-bellied Hummingbird Saucerottia edward
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Northern Schiffornis Schiffornis veraepacis
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Rufous-winged Woodpecker Piculus simplex
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Russet Antshrike Thamnistes anabatinus
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Red-crowned Ant Tanager Habia rubica
- Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Sunbittern Eurypyga helias
- Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Ornate Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus ornatus
- Middle American Screech Owl Megascops guatemalae
- Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica
- Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Double-striped Thick-knee Hesperoburhinus bistriatus
- Nutting's Flycatcher Myiarchus nuttingi
- Yellow-billed Cotinga Carpodectes antoniae
- Slate-colored Seedeater Sporophila schistacea
- Scaly-throated Leaftosser Sclerurus guatemalensis
- Tiny Hawk Microspizias superciliosus
- Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Tropical Screech Owl Megascops choliba
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Red-breasted Meadowlark Leistes militaris
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Yellow-throated Euphonia Euphonia hirundinacea
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Mottled Owl Strix virgata
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Grey-headed Dove Leptotila plumbeiceps
- White-tailed Emerald Microchera chionura
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Turquoise Cotinga Cotinga ridgwayi
- Streaked Saltator Saltator striatipectus
- Western Woodhaunter Automolus virgatus
- Speckled Tanager Ixothraupis guttata
- Galapagos Shearwater Puffinus subalaris
- Costa Rican Brushfinch Arremon costaricensis
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- White-tipped Sicklebill Eutoxeres aquila
- Agami Heron Agamia agami
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Streak-chested Antpitta Hylopezus perspicillatus
- White-throated Thrush Turdus assimilis
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at PN Manuel Antonio?
March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 271 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at PN Manuel Antonio?
428 species, from 54,786 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at PN Manuel Antonio in November?
The most recorded in November: Black-hooded Antshrike, Chestnut-backed Antbird, Riverside Wren, Black Vulture and Brown Pelican.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.