We saw a total of 27 new birds over 4 days – not bad
considering we got completely rained out the last day and a half!
Day 1: Arrival in Tegucigalpa, La Venta Sul park
- White throated Magpie Jay
- Masked Tityra
- Canivet’s Emerald
- Streak backed Oriole
- Spot breasted Oriole
- Elegant Trogon
Some other birds we saw that day: Western Kingbird, Western Tanager, Boat billed Flycatcher, Social Flycatcher, Tennesee Warbler, Yellow Warbler, Tropical Kingbird, Black Vulture, Turkey Vulture, White fronted Parrot, Scissor tailed Flycatcher.
Day 2: Picacho Park, Canal Seco, Rancho hotel y rastaurante, PANACAM
- Bushy crested Jay
- Band backed Wren
- Rock Wren
- Berylline Hummingbird
- Honduran Emerald
- Turquoise browed Motmot
Day 3: PANACAM, Luna del Puente, Rio Santiago Nature Resort
- Keel billed Motmot
- Gartered Trogon
- Yellow throated Euphonia
Day 4: Rio Santiago, Cuero Y Salado Train Station, Refugio de Vida Silvestre Cuero y Salado
- Collared Forest Falcon
- Boat billed Heron
- Green breasted Mango
- Montezuma Oropendola
- Chestnut headed Oropendola
- White bellied Emerald
- Violet Sabrewing
- Long billed Hermit
- Lesson’s Motmot
- Rufous naped Wren
- Yellow Winged Tanager
- Ivory billed Woodcreeper
While our main objective was birding, you can’t help but notice other amazing creatures…….
Like Iguanas on walls
Adorable Coatis
Lots of unique winged creatures too!
and pretty butterflies
and a future prince 😉
and other fellows!
