MANAUS, BRAZIL SIGHTINGS:  SEPTEMBER 2002

Note:  This list reflects all sightings of the Fieldguide tour participants.  It does not indicate whether or not I saw a specific species.
 
Species Latin
Great Tinamou Tinamus major
Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
Horned Screamer Anhima cornuta
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
Brazilian Teal Amazonetta brasiliensis
Snowy Egret Egretta thula
Capped Heron Pilherodius pileatus
Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi
Great Egret Ardea alba
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Striated Heron Butorides striatus
Agami Heron Agamia agami
Rufescent Tiger-Heron Tigrisoma lineatum
Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis
Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes burrovianus
Greater Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes melambrotus
King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis
Plumbeous Kite Ictinia plumbea
Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens
White Hawk Leucopternis albicollis
Great Black-Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga
Black-collared Hawk Busarellus nigricollis
Gray Hawk Asturina nitida
Roadside Hawk Buteo magnirostris
Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
Black Caracara Daptrius ater
Southern Caracara Caracara plancus
Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima
Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis
Little Chachalaca Ortalis motmot
Marail Guan Penelope marail
Azure Gallinule Porphyrula flavirostris
Purple Gallinule Porphyrula martinica
Sungrebe Heliornis fulica
Limpkin Aramus guarauna
Gray-winged Trumpeter Psophia crepitans
Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana
Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularia
American Golden-Plover Pluvialis dominica
Collared Plover Charadrius collaris
Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
Large-billed Tern Phaetusa simplex
Yellow-billed Tern Sterna superciliaris
Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
Rock Dove Columba livia
Scaled Pigeon Columba speciosa
Pale-vented Pigeon Columba cayennensis
Plumbeous Pigeon Columba plumbea
Common Ground-Dove Columbina passerina
Ruddy Ground-Dove Columbina talpacoti
White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloroptera
Chestnut-fronted Macaw Ara severa
Red-bellied Macaw Orthopsittaca manilata
White-eyed Parakeet Aratinga leucophthalmus
Brown-throated Parakeet Aratinga pertinax
Maroon-tailed Parakeet Pyrrhura melanura
Green-rumped Parrotlet Forpus passerinus
Canary-winged Parakeet Brotogeris versicolurus
Golden-winged Parakeet Brotogeris chrysopterus
Tui Parakeet Brotogeris sanctithomae
Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet Touit huetii
Sapphire-rumped Parrotlet Touit purpurata
Caica Parrot Pionopsitta caica
Short-tailed Parrot Graydidascalus brachyurus
Blue-headed Parrot Pionus menstruus
Dusky Parrot Pionus fuscus
Festive Parrot Amazona festiva
Orange-winged Parrot Amazona amazonica
Mealy Parrot Amazona farinosa
Red-fan Parrot Deroptyus accipitrinus
Dark-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus melacoryphus
Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
Black-bellied Cuckoo Piaya melanogaster
Little Cuckoo Piaya minuta
Hoatzin Opisthocomus hoazin
Greater Ani Crotophaga major
Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
Tawny-bellied Screech-Owl Otus watsonii
Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata
Great Potoo Nyctibius grandis
White-winged Potoo Nyctibius leucopterus
Rufous Potoo Nyctibius bracteatus
Short-tailed Nighthawk Lurocalis semitorquatus
Band-tailed Nighthawk Nyctiprogne leucopyga
Blackish Nightjar Caprimulgus nigrescens
Ladder-tailed Nightjar Hydropsalis climacocerca
Band-rumped Swift Chaetura spinicauda
Gray-rumped Swift Chaetura cinereiventris
Chapman's Swift Chaetura chapmani
Short-tailed Swift Chaetura brachyura
Fork-tailed Palm-Swift Tachornis squamata
Rufous-breasted Hermit Glaucis hirsuta
Eastern Long-tailed Hermit Phaethornis superciliosus
Straight-billed Hermit Phaethornis bourcieri
Reddish Hermit Phaethornis ruber
Gray-breasted Sabrewing Campylopterus largipennis
White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora
Green-throated Mango Anthracothorax viridigula
Racket-tailed Coquette Discosura longicauda
Blue-chinned Sapphire Chlorostilbon notatus
Fork-tailed Woodnymph Thalurania furcata
Rufous-throated Sapphire Hylocharis sapphirina
White-chinned Sapphire Hylocharis cyanus
Green-tailed Goldenthroat Polytmus theresiae
Olive-spotted Hummingbird Leucippus chlorocercus
Versicolored Emerald Agyrtria versicolor
Crimson Topaz Topaza pella
Black-eared Fairy Heliothryx aurita
Pavonine Quetzal Pharomachrus pavoninus
Black-tailed Trogon Trogon melanurus
White-tailed Trogon Trogon viridis
Black-throated Trogon Trogon rufus
Blue-crowned Trogon Trogon curucui
Violaceous Trogon Trogon violaceus
Ringed Kingfisher Ceryle torquata
Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
Green-and-rufous Kingfisher Chloroceryle inda
Blue-crowned Motmot Momotus momota
Yellow-billed Jacamar Galbula albirostris
Green-tailed Jacamar Galbula galbula
Bronzy Jacamar Galbula leucogastra
Paradise Jacamar Galbula dea
Great Jacamar Jacamerops aureus
White-necked Puffbird Notharchus macrorhynchos
Brown-banded Puffbird Notharchus ordii
Pied Puffbird Notharchus tectus
Rusty-breasted Nunlet Nonnula rubecula
Black Nunbird Monasa atra
Black-fronted Nunbird Monasa nigrifrons
White-fronted Nunbird Monasa morphoeus
Swallow-wing Chelidoptera tenebrosa
Black-spotted Barbet Capito niger
Green Aracari Pteroglossus viridis
Black-necked Aracari Pteroglossus aracari
Guianan Toucanet Selenidera culik
Yellow-ridged Toucan Ramphastos culminatus
Channel-billed Toucan Ramphastos vitellinus
Red-billed Toucan Ramphastos tucanus
Lafresnaye's Piculet Picumnus lafresnayi
Golden-spangled Piculet Picumnus exilis
Varzea Piculet Picumnus varzeae
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker Melanerpes cruentatus
Little Woodpecker Veniliornis passerinus
Golden-collared Woodpecker Veniliornis cassini
White-throated Woodpecker Piculus leucolaemus
Yellow-throated Woodpecker Piculus flavigula
Golden-green Woodpecker Piculus chrysochloros
Spot-breasted Woodpecker Colaptes punctigula
Scaly-breasted Woodpecker Celeus grammicus
Chestnut Woodpecker Celeus elegans
Ringed Woodpecker Celeus torquatus
Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
Red-necked Woodpecker Campephilus rubricollis
Crimson-crested Woodpecker Campephilus melanoleucos
Plain-brown Woodcreeper Dendrocincla fuliginosa
Long-tailed Woodcreeper Deconychura longicauda
Spot-throated Woodcreeper Deconychura stictolaema
Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus
Long-billed Woodcreeper Nasica longirostris
Red-billed Woodcreeper Hylexetastes perrotii
Amazonian Barred-Woodcreeper Dendrocolaptes certhia
Straight-billed Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus picus
Zimmer's Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus necopinus
Striped Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus obsoletus
Ocellated Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus ocellatus
Chestnut-rumped Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus pardalotus
Buff-throated Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus guttatus
Lineated Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes albolineatus
Curve-billed Scythebill Campylorhamphus procurvoides
Lesser Hornero Furnarius minor
Tail-banded Hornero Furnarius figulus
Pale-legged Hornero Furnarius leucopus
Pale-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis albescens
Dark-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis albigularis
White-bellied Spinetail Synallaxis propinqua
Plain-crowned Spinetail Synallaxis gujanensis
Rusty-backed Spinetail Cranioleuca vulpina
Scaled Spinetail Cranioleuca muelleri
Speckled Spinetail Cranioleuca gutturata
White-breasted Spinetail Cranioleuca vulpecula
Yellow-chinned Spinetail Certhiaxis cinnamomea
Red-and-white Spinetail Certhiaxis mustelina
Plain Softtail Phacellodomus fusciceps
Point-tailed Palmcreeper Berlepschia rikeri
Rufous-rumped Foliage-gleaner Philydor erythrocercus
Olive-backed Foliage-gleaner Automolus infuscatus
Short-billed Leaftosser Sclerurus rufigularis
Rufous-tailed Xenops Xenops milleri
Plain Xenops Xenops minutus
Fasciated Antshrike Cymbilaimus lineatus
Black-crested Antshrike Sakesphorus canadensis
Glossy Antshrike Sakesphorus luctuosus
Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus
Blackish-gray Antshrike Thamnophilus nigrocinereus
Castelnau's Antshrike Thamnophilus cryptoleucus
Mouse-colored Antshrike Thamnophilus murinus
Guianan Slaty-Antshrike Thamnophilus punctatus
Amazonian Antshrike Thamnophilus amazonicus
Spot-winged Antshrike Pygiptila stellaris
Dusky-throated Antshrike Thamnomanes ardesiacus
Cinereous Antshrike Thamnomanes caesius
Pygmy Antwren Myrmotherula brachyura
Klages' Antwren Myrmotherula klagesi
Cherrie's Antwren Myrmotherula cherriei
Plain-throated Antwren Myrmotherula hauxwelli
Brown-bellied Antwren Myrmotherula gutturalis
Stipple-throated Antwren Myrmotherula haematonota
White-flanked Antwren Myrmotherula axillaris
Long-winged Antwren Myrmotherula longipennis
Gray Antwren Myrmotherula menetriesii
Leaden Antwren Myrmotherula assimilis
Spot-backed Antwren Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus
Ash-winged Antwren Terenura spodioptila
Gray Antbird Cercomacra cinerascens
Blackish Antbird Cercomacra nigrescens
Willis' Antbird Cercomacra laeta
Ash-breasted Antbird Myrmoborus lugubris
Black-faced Antbird Myrmoborus myotherinus
Warbling Antbird Hypocnemis cantator
Yellow-browed Antbird Hypocnemis hypoxantha
Black-chinned Antbird Hypocnemoides melanopogon
Black-and-white Antbird Myrmochanes hemileucus
Black-headed Antbird Percnostola rufifrons
Ferruginous-backed Antbird Myrmeciza ferruginea
Yapacana Antbird Myrmeciza disjuncta
White-plumed Antbird Pithys albifrons
Rufous-throated Antbird Gymnopithys rufigula
Chestnut-crested Antbird Rhegmatorhina cristata
Spot-backed Antbird Hylophylax naevia
Scale-backed Antbird Hylophylax poecilinota
Reddish-winged Bare-eye Phlegopsis erythroptera
Rufous-capped Antthrush Formicarius colma
Black-faced Antthrush Formicarius analis
Chestnut-belted Gnateater Conopophaga aurita
Guianan Red-Cotinga Phoenicircus carnifex
Screaming Piha Lipaugus vociferans
Spangled Cotinga Cotinga cayana
Pompadour Cotinga Xipholena punicea
Bare-necked Fruitcrow Gymnoderus foetidus
Crimson Fruitcrow Haematoderus militaris
Capuchinbird Perissocephalus tricolor
Crimson-hooded Manakin Pipra aureola
Wire-tailed Manakin Pipra filicauda
Golden-headed Manakin Pipra erythrocephala
White-crowned Manakin Pipra pipra
Blue-crowned Manakin Pipra coronata
White-throated Manakin Corapipo gutturalis
Black Manakin Xenopipo atronitens
Yellow-crested Manakin Heterocercus flavivertex
Saffron-crested Tyrant-Manakin Neopelma chrysocephalum
Tiny Tyrant-Manakin Tyranneutes virescens
MacConnell's Flycatcher Mionectes macconnelli
Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant Hemitriccus minor
White-eyed Tody-Tyrant Hemitriccus zosterops
Zimmer's Tody-Tyrant Hemitriccus minimus
Pelzeln's Tody-Tyrant Hemitriccus inornatus
Rusty-fronted Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum latirostre
Spotted Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum maculatum
Painted Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum pictum
Slender-footed Tyrannulet Zimmerius gracilipes
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet Camptostoma obsoletum
Mouse-colored Tyrannulet Phaeomyias murina
Yellow Tyrannulet Capsiempis flaveola
Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet Tyrannulus elatus
Forest Elaenia Myiopagis gaimardii
Yellow-crowned Elaenia Myiopagis flavivertex
Greenish Elaenia Myiopagis viridicata
Large Elaenia Elaenia spectabilis
Brownish Elaenia Elaenia pelzelni
River Tyrannulet Serpophaga hypoleuca
Pale-tipped Tyrannulet Inezia subflava
Lesser Wagtail-Tyrant Stigmatura napensis
Olive-green Tyrannulet Phylloscartes virescens
Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant Lophotriccus vitiosus
Brownish Flycatcher Cnipodectes subbrunneus
Olivaceous Flatbill Rhynchocyclus olivaceus
Yellow-olive Flycatcher Tolmomyias sulphurescens
Yellow-margined Flycatcher Tolmomyias assimilis
Gray-crowned Flycatcher Tolmomyias poliocephalus
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher Tolmomyias flaviventris
Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher Terenotriccus erythrurus
Whiskered Flycatcher Myiobius barbatus
Fuscous Flycatcher Cnemotriccus fuscatus
Euler's Flycatcher Lathrotriccus euleri
Amazonian Black-Tyrant Knipolegus poecilocercus
Riverside Tyrant  Knipolegus orenocensis
Black-backed Water-Tyrant  Fluvicola albiventer
White-headed Marsh-Tyrant  Arundinicola leucocephala
Cinnamon Attila  Attila cinnamomeus
Sirystes  Sirystes sibilator
Dusky-capped Flycatcher  Myiarchus tuberculifer
Short-crested Flycatcher  Myiarchus ferox
White-throated Kingbird  Tyrannus albogularis
Tropical Kingbird  Tyrannus melancholicus
Fork-tailed Flycatcher  Tyrannus savana
Variegated Flycatcher  Empidonomus varius
Sulphury Flycatcher  Tyrannopsis sulphurea
Yellow-throated Flycatcher  Conopias parva
Three-striped Flycatcher  Conopias trivirgata
Streaked Flycatcher  Myiodynastes maculatus
Rusty-margined Flycatcher  Myiozetetes cayanensis
Social Flycatcher  Myiozetetes similis
Lesser Kiskadee  Philohydor lictor
Great Kiskadee  Pitangus sulphuratus
Thrush-like Schiffornis  Schiffornis turdinus
Chestnut-crowned Becard  Pachyramphus castaneus
White-winged Becard  Pachyramphus polychopterus
Black-capped Becard  Pachyramphus marginatus
Glossy-backed Becard  Pachyramphus surinamus
Cinereous Becard  Pachyramphus rufus
Black-tailed Tityra  Tityra cayana
Rufous-browed Peppershrike  Cyclarhis gujanensis
Slaty-capped Shrike-Vireo  Vireolanius leucotis
Red-eyed Vireo  Vireo olivaceus
Gray-chested Greenlet  Hylophilus semicinereus
Ashy-headed Greenlet  Hylophilus pectoralis
Buff-cheeked Greenlet  Hylophilus muscicapinus
Brown-headed Greenlet  Hylophilus brunneiceps
Dusky-capped Greenlet  Hylophilus hypoxanthus
Tawny-crowned Greenlet  Hylophilus ochraceiceps
Pale-breasted Thrush  Turdus leucomelas
Black-billed Thrush  Turdus ignobilis
Cocoa Thrush  Turdus fumigatus
White-necked Thrush  Turdus albicollis
Black-capped Donacobius  Donacobius atricapillus
Coraya Wren  Thryothorus coraya
Buff-breasted Wren  Thryothorus leucotis
House Wren  Troglodytes aedon
Wing-banded Wren  Microcerculus bambla
Long-billed Gnatwren  Ramphocaenus melanurus
Tropical Gnatcatcher  Polioptila plumbea
Guianan Gnatcatcher  Polioptila guianensis
White-winged Swallow  Tachycineta albiventer
Brown-chested Martin  Progne tapera
Purple Martin  Progne subis
Gray-breasted Martin  Progne chalybea
White-thighed Swallow  Neochelidon tibialis
Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
Bank Swallow  Riparia riparia
Barn Swallow  Hirundo rustica
Common Waxbill  Estrilda astrild
Masked Yellowthroat  Geothlypis aequinoctialis
Yellow-browed Sparrow  Ammodramus aurifrons
Red-capped Cardinal  Paroaria gularis
Bananaquit  Coereba flaveola
Chestnut-vented Conebill  Conirostrum speciosum
Bicolored Conebill  Conirostrum bicolor
Pearly-breasted Conebill  Conirostrum margaritae
Red-billed Pied Tanager  Lamprospiza melanoleuca
Orange-headed Tanager  Thlypopsis sordida
Yellow-backed Tanager  Hemithraupis flavicollis
Hooded Tanager  Nemosia pileata
Gray-headed Tanager  Eucometis penicillata
Flame-crested Tanager  Tachyphonus cristatus
Fulvous-crested Tanager  Tachyphonus surinamus
White-shouldered Tanager  Tachyphonus luctuosus
Silver-beaked Tanager  Ramphocelus carbo
Blue-gray Tanager  Thraupis episcopus
Palm Tanager  Thraupis palmarum
Plumbeous Euphonia  Euphonia plumbea
Thick-billed Euphonia  Euphonia laniirostris
Golden-sided Euphonia  Euphonia cayennensis
Turquoise Tanager  Tangara mexicana
Paradise Tanager  Tangara chilensis
Spotted Tanager  Tangara punctata
Dotted Tanager  Tangara varia
Black-faced Dacnis  Dacnis lineata
Yellow-bellied Dacnis  Dacnis flaviventer
Blue Dacnis  Dacnis cayana
Green Honeycreeper  Chlorophanes spiza
Purple Honeycreeper  Cyanerpes caeruleus
Red-legged Honeycreeper  Cyanerpes cyaneus
Orange-fronted Yellow-Finch Sicalis columbiana
Blue-black Grassquit  Volatinia jacarina
Lined Seedeater  Sporophila lineola
Yellow-bellied Seedeater  Sporophila nigricollis
Chestnut-bellied Seedeater  Sporophila castaneiventris
Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch  Oryzoborus angolensis
White-naped Seedeater  Dolospingus fringilloides
Yellow-green Grosbeak  Caryothraustes canadensis
Buff-throated Saltator  Saltator maximus
Grayish Saltator  Saltator coerulescens
Crested Oropendola  Psarocolius decumanus
Green Oropendola  Psarocolius viridis
Amazonian Oropendola  Gymnostinops bifasciatus
Yellow-rumped Cacique  Cacicus cela
Red-rumped Cacique  Cacicus haemorrhous
Moriche Oriole  Icterus chrysocephalus
Troupial  Icterus icterus
Oriole Blackbird  Gymnomystax mexicanus
Yellow-hooded Blackbird  Agelaius icterocephalus
Red-breasted Blackbird  Sturnella militaris
Shiny Cowbird  Molothrus bonariensis
Giant Cowbird  Molothrus oryzivorus