Belize January 2019 Birds & Wildife

We saw a total of 44 new birds over 4 days

Day 1: Arrival in Belize City & Rock Farm Guest House

  • Laughing Falcon
  • Morelets Seedeater
  • Northern Jacana
  • Golden fronted Woodpecker

Day 2: Blue hole National park & drive to Cotton Tree Lodge, Punta Gorda

  • Olivaceous Woodcreeper
  • Red legged Honeycreeper
  • Yellow tailed Oriole
  • Black headed Trogon

Day 3: Big Falls Lodge

  • Black headed Saltator
  • Yellow Winged Tanager
  • Scaly Breasted Hummingbird
  • Royal Flycatcher
  • Black Cowled Oriole
  • Melodious Blackbird
  • Crimson Collared Tanager
  • Collared Aracari
  • Golden Hooded Tanager
  • White Collared Manakin
  • Dusky Antbird
  • Great Antshrike
  • Rufous Breasted Spinetail

Day 5: Caribbean Shrimp Company trails & back to airport

  • Common Black Hawk
  • Scissor tailed Flycatcher
  • Scrub Euphonia
  • White fronted Parrot
  • Cinnamon Hummingbird
  • Couchs Kingbird
  • Olive throated Parakeet
  • Brown Jay
  • Green Kingfisher
  • Great Black Hawk
  • Barred Antshrike
  • Spot Breasted Wren
  • Yellow Billed Cacique
  • Slaty headed Today Flycatcher
  • Russet Naped Wood Rail
  • Orange Billed Sparrow
  • Bare Crowned Antbird
  • Dusky Capped Flycatcher
  • Long Billed Antwren
  • Red Throated Ant Tanager
  • Grey Headed Tanager
  • Stubtail Spadebill

This wasn’t a birding only trip so we experienced lots more wildlife…….

Like HUGE Iguanas

an absolutely beautiful Ray

don’t forget the ants – leaf cutters!

and not so huge bats!

Jellyfish