Costa Rica · Cartago Province
RF Río Macho, Cartago – camino ICE
395 species and 46,725 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–May and October, with up to 207 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Montezuma OropendolaPsarocolius montezuma
Brown JayCyanocorax morio
Cabanis's WrenCantorchilus modestus
Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
Black VultureCoragyps atratus
Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephala
Common ChlorospingusChlorospingus flavopectus
Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis
White-breasted Wood WrenHenicorhina leucosticta
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Scale-crested Pygmy TyrantLophotriccus pileatus
Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon161 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 395 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- PN Tapanti – Sector Tapanti8 km488 species
- Hotel Quelitales11 km458 species
- Reserva El Copal12 km481 species
- Paraiso Quetzal Lodge - Km 7014 km250 species
- Savegre Valley – Miriam's Restaurant21 km189 species
- La Angostura Florencia24 km371 species
All 395 species recorded here
- Montezuma Oropendola Psarocolius montezuma
- Brown Jay Cyanocorax morio
- Cabanis's Wren Cantorchilus modestus
- Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- White-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucosticta
- Silver-throated Tanager Tangara icterocephala
- Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Mistletoe Tyrannulet Zimmerius parvus
- Common Chlorospingus Chlorospingus flavopectus
- Blue-and-white Swallow Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
- Melodious Blackbird Dives dives
- Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris
- Slate-throated Whitestart Myioborus miniatus
- White-crowned Parrot Pionus senilis
- Scale-crested Pygmy Tyrant Lophotriccus pileatus
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Scarlet-rumped Tanager Ramphocelus passerinii
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Amazilia tzacatl
- Common Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
- Grey-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucophrys
- Yellow-throated Euphonia Euphonia hirundinacea
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Black-headed Saltator Saltator atriceps
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Red-faced Spinetail Cranioleuca erythrops
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Yellow-olive Flatbill Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- Red-billed Pigeon Patagioenas flavirostris
- Purple-throated Mountaingem Lampornis calolaemus
- Red-headed Barbet Eubucco bourcierii
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Buff-throated Saltator Saltator maximus
- Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum
- Hoffmann's Woodpecker Melanerpes hoffmannii
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Yellow-faced Grassquit Tiaris olivaceus
- Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Chestnut-headed Oropendola Psarocolius wagleri
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius
- Ochraceous Wren Troglodytes ochraceus
- Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
- Green Hermit Phaethornis guy
- Finsch's Parakeet Psittacara finschi
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Grey-headed Chachalaca Ortalis cinereiceps
- Collared Trogon Trogon collaris
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris
- Prong-billed Barbet Semnornis frantzii
- White-eared Ground Sparrow Melozone leucotis
- Golden-browed Chlorophonia Chlorophonia callophrys
- Northern Emerald Toucanet Aulacorhynchus prasinus
- Bay-headed Tanager Tangara gyrola
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Lesser Greenlet Pachysylvia decurtata
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Tawny-capped Euphonia Euphonia anneae
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Black Guan Chamaepetes unicolor
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- White-winged Tanager Piranga leucoptera
- Brown-capped Vireo Vireo leucophrys
- Variable Seedeater Sporophila corvina
- Golden-hooded Tanager Stilpnia larvata
- Zeledon's Antbird Hafferia zeledoni
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Black-faced Solitaire Myadestes melanops
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus fuscater
- Elegant Euphonia Chlorophonia elegantissima
- Yellowish Flycatcher Empidonax flavescens
- Black Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus
- Olive-streaked Flycatcher Mionectes olivaceus
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Slaty Antwren Myrmotherula schisticolor
- Lesser Violetear Colibri cyanotus
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Crimson-collared Tanager Ramphocelus sanguinolentus
- White-naped Brushfinch Atlapetes albinucha
- Grey-capped Flycatcher Myiozetetes granadensis
- Mountain Thrush Turdus plebejus
- Spotted Barbtail Premnoplex brunnescens
- Silvery-fronted Tapaculo Scytalopus argentifrons
- Cinnamon-bellied Saltator Saltator grandis
- Lesson's Motmot Momotus lessonii
- Purple-crowned Fairy Heliothryx barroti
- Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus
- Eye-ringed Flatbill Rhynchocyclus brevirostris
- Stripe-tailed Hummingbird Eupherusa eximia
- Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata
- Chestnut-capped Brushfinch Arremon brunneinucha
- Gartered Trogon Trogon caligatus
- Scarlet-thighed Dacnis Dacnis venusta
- Long-tailed Silky-flycatcher Ptiliogonys caudatus
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Bright-rumped Attila Attila spadiceus
- Golden-olive Woodpecker Colaptes rubiginosus
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner Anabacerthia variegaticeps
- Golden-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes hemichrysus
- Black-bellied Hummingbird Eupherusa nigriventris
- Mountain Elaenia Elaenia frantzii
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Smoky-brown Woodpecker Leuconotopicus fumigatus
- Spangle-cheeked Tanager Tangara dowii
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus
- Stripe-throated Hermit Phaethornis striigularis
- Mottled Owl Strix virgata
- Ruddy Pigeon Patagioenas subvinacea
- White-lined Tanager Tachyphonus rufus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Slaty-capped Flycatcher Leptopogon superciliaris
- Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Spotted Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Collared Aracari Pteroglossus torquatus
- Black-and-white Becard Pachyramphus albogriseus
- Yellow-green Vireo Vireo flavoviridis
- Brown-hooded Parrot Pyrilia haematotis
- Golden-crowned Warbler Basileuterus culicivorus
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Buffy-crowned Wood Partridge Dendrortyx leucophrys
- Plain Antvireo Dysithamnus mentalis
- Brown Violetear Colibri delphinae
- Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea
- Violet Sabrewing Campylopterus hemileucurus
- Barred Becard Pachyramphus versicolor
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Barred Parakeet Bolborhynchus lineola
- Green Thorntail Discosura conversii
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Barred Hawk Morphnarchus princeps
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Black-cowled Oriole Icterus prosthemelas
- Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum nigriceps
- Green-breasted Mango Anthracothorax prevostii
- Coppery-headed Emerald Microchera cupreiceps
- Spot-crowned Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes affinis
- Chestnut-capped Warbler Basileuterus delattrii
- Grey Hawk Buteo plagiatus
- Buff-rumped Warbler Myiothlypis fulvicauda
- Speckled Tanager Ixothraupis guttata
- Lineated Foliage-gleaner Syndactyla subalaris
- Blue-vented Hummingbird Saucerottia hoffmanni
- White-throated Spadebill Platyrinchus mystaceus
- Ornate Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus ornatus
- Keel-billed Toucan Ramphastos sulfuratus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Northern Tropical Pewee Contopus bogotensis
- Brown-billed Scythebill Campylorhamphus pusillus
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Chiriqui Quail-Dove Zentrygon chiriquensis
- Rufous Mourner Rhytipterna holerythra
- White-fronted Tyrannulet Acrochordopus zeledoni
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Sooty-faced Finch Arremon crassirostris
- Black-and-yellow Phainoptila Phainoptila melanoxantha
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Stripe-breasted Wren Cantorchilus thoracicus
- Green-crowned Brilliant Heliodoxa jacula
- Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Violet-headed Hummingbird Klais guimeti
- Northern Tufted Flycatcher Mitrephanes phaeocercus
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Bare-shanked Screech Owl Megascops clarkii
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus
- Black-thighed Grosbeak Pheucticus tibialis
- Scintillant Hummingbird Selasphorus scintilla
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Sulphur-winged Parakeet Pyrrhura hoffmanni
- Yellow-winged Vireo Vireo carmioli
- Dark Pewee Contopus lugubris
- Yellow-crowned Euphonia Euphonia luteicapilla
- Black-breasted Wood Quail Odontophorus leucolaemus
- Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus
- Northern Plain Xenops Xenops mexicanus
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Yellow-thighed Brushfinch Atlapetes tibialis
- Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleagineus
- Broad-billed Motmot Electron platyrhynchum
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Yellow-bellied Siskin Spinus xanthogastrus
- Pale-vented Thrush Turdus obsoletus
- Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush Catharus frantzii
- Crested Guan Penelope purpurascens
- Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis
- Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus
- Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
- Highland Tinamou Nothocercus bonapartei
- Buff-fronted Quail-Dove Zentrygon costaricensis
- Flame-throated Warbler Oreothlypis gutturalis
- White-bellied Mountaingem Lampornis hemileucus
- White-vented Euphonia Euphonia minuta
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- Flame-colored Tanager Piranga bidentata
- Streak-breasted Treehunter Thripadectes rufobrunneus
- Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza
- Red Tanager Piranga flava
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- Yellow-billed Cacique Amblycercus holosericeus
- White-throated Crake Laterallus albigularis
- Short-billed Pigeon Patagioenas nigrirostris
- Fawn-throated Foliage-gleaner Automolus cervinigularis
- Fasciated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma fasciatum
- Ruddy Treerunner Margarornis rubiginosus
- Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Black-eared Warbler Basileuterus melanotis
- Dusky Antbird Cercomacroides tyrannina
- Slaty Flowerpiercer Diglossa plumbea
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Orange-billed Sparrow Arremon aurantiirostris
- Cinnamon Becard Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Rufous-breasted Antthrush Formicarius rufipectus
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Bicolored Hawk Astur bicolor
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Sunbittern Eurypyga helias
- Wrenthrush Zeledonia coronata
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner Dendroma rufa
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Azure-hooded Jay Cyanolyca cucullata
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
- Collared Whitestart Myioborus torquatus
- White-collared Manakin Manacus candei
- White-throated Thrush Turdus assimilis
- Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus mexicanus
- Green-fronted Lancebill Doryfera ludovicae
- Lesser Elaenia Elaenia chiriquensis
- White-shouldered Tanager Loriotus luctuosus
- Torrent Tyrannulet Serpophaga cinerea
- Black-cheeked Woodpecker Melanerpes pucherani
- Ochre-breasted Antpitta Grallaricula flavirostris
- Collared Forest Falcon Micrastur semitorquatus
- Bay Wren Cantorchilus nigricapillus
- King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
- Yellow-headed Caracara Daptrius chimachima
- American Dipper Cinclus mexicanus
- Rufous-winged Woodpecker Piculus simplex
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Long-billed Hermit Phaethornis longirostris
- Inca Dove Columbina inca
- Ashy-throated Chlorospingus Chlorospingus canigularis
- White-throated Mountaingem Lampornis castaneoventris
- Slaty Spinetail Synallaxis brachyura
- Olive-backed Euphonia Euphonia gouldi
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Cocoa Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus susurrans
- Emerald Tanager Tangara florida
- Double-toothed Kite Harpagus bidentatus
- Grey-chested Dove Leptotila cassinii
- White-ruffed Manakin Corapipo altera
- Orange-chinned Parakeet Brotogeris jugularis
- Black-and-yellow Tanager Chrysothlypis chrysomelas
- Blue-black Grosbeak Cyanoloxia cyanoides
- Tawny-crested Tanager Tachyphonus delatrii
- Morelet's Seedeater Sporophila morelleti
- Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Chestnut-backed Antbird Poliocrania exsul
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- Green Shrike-Vireo Vireolanius pulchellus
- White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora
- Little Tinamou Crypturellus soui
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Bicolored Antbird Gymnopithys bicolor
- Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila
- Crowned Woodnymph Thalurania colombica
- Black-striped Sparrow Arremonops conirostris
- White-chinned Swift Cypseloides cryptus
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Talamanca Hummingbird Eugenes spectabilis
- Magenta-throated Woodstar Philodice bryantae
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Three-wattled Bellbird Procnias tricarunculatus
- Black-crowned Tityra Tityra inquisitor
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Tropical Screech Owl Megascops choliba
- Black-and-white Owl Strix nigrolineata
- Checker-throated Stipplethroat Epinecrophylla fulviventris
- Great Tinamou Tinamus major
- Bare-throated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma mexicanum
- Sulphur-rumped Myiobius Myiobius sulphureipygius
- Tawny-throated Leaftosser Sclerurus mexicanus
- Carmiol's Tanager Chlorothraupis carmioli
- Thick-billed Seed Finch Sporophila funerea
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Red-fronted Parrotlet Touit costaricensis
- Spotted Wood Quail Odontophorus guttatus
- Rufous-browed Tyrannulet Phylloscartes superciliaris
- Black-faced Grosbeak Caryothraustes poliogaster
- Crested Owl Lophostrix cristata
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Russet Antshrike Thamnistes anabatinus
- Rufous Motmot Baryphthengus martii
- Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis
- Trilling Gnatwren Ramphocaenus melanurus
- Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
- Dusky Nightjar Antrostomus saturatus
- White-tipped Sicklebill Eutoxeres aquila
- Ruddy Woodcreeper Dendrocincla homochroa
- Sooty-capped Chlorospingus Chlorospingus pileatus
- Scarlet-rumped Cacique Cacicus uropygialis
- White-ringed Flycatcher Conopias albovittatus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Golden-crowned Spadebill Platyrinchus coronatus
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Black-capped Flycatcher Empidonax atriceps
- Cabanis's Ground Sparrow Melozone cabanisi
- Rufous-rumped Antwren Euchrepomis callinota
- Long-billed Starthroat Heliomaster longirostris
- Barred Forest Falcon Micrastur ruficollis
- Grey-crowned Yellowthroat Geothlypis poliocephala
- White-crowned Manakin Pseudopipra pipra
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Spot-fronted Swift Cypseloides cherriei
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Mangrove Swallow Tachycineta albilinea
- Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa
- Resplendent Quetzal Pharomachrus mocinno
- Yellow-throated Toucan Ramphastos ambiguus
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Yellow Tyrannulet Capsiempis flaveola
- Great Antshrike Taraba major
- Band-tailed Barbthroat Threnetes ruckeri
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum
- Southern Nightingale-Wren Microcerculus marginatus
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Black-faced Antthrush Formicarius analis
- Grey-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Fiery-throated Hummingbird Panterpe insignis
- Tiny Hawk Microspizias superciliosus
- Band-backed Wren Campylorhynchus zonatus
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar Galbula ruficauda
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Slaty-tailed Trogon Trogon massena
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Olive-throated Parakeet Eupsittula nana
- Yellow-winged Flatbill Tolmomyias flavotectus
- Thicket Antpitta Myrmothera dives
- Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift Panyptila cayennensis
- White-winged Becard Pachyramphus polychopterus
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Red-breasted Meadowlark Leistes militaris
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at RF Río Macho, Cartago – camino ICE?
December–May and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 207 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at RF Río Macho, Cartago – camino ICE?
395 species, from 46,725 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at RF Río Macho, Cartago – camino ICE in November?
The most recorded in November: Montezuma Oropendola, Brown Jay, Cabanis's Wren, Tropical Kingbird 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.