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Arenal--Peninsula road (shortcut to dam)

Located in the Costa Rica area, Arenal--Peninsula road (shortcut to dam) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Slaty-tailed Trogon, White-fronted Nunbird, Bare-crowned Antbird in the area.

453
All-Time Species
83
Sightings (14 days)
Alajuela
Region
Costa Rica
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Slaty-tailed TrogonTrogon massena
Oct 11, 2026
1
White-fronted NunbirdMonasa morphoeus
Oct 11, 2026
3
Bare-crowned AntbirdGymnocichla nudiceps
Oct 11, 2026
1
Eastern Wood-PeweeContopus virens
Oct 11, 2026
2
Long-tailed TyrantColonia colonus
Oct 11, 2026
1
Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
Oct 11, 2026
2
Yellow-billed CaciqueAmblycercus holosericeus
Oct 11, 2026
1
White-shouldered TanagerLoriotus luctuosus
Oct 11, 2026
4
Oct 11, 2026
5
Red-legged HoneycreeperCyanerpes cyaneus
Oct 11, 2026
1
Green HoneycreeperChlorophanes spiza
Oct 11, 2026
3
Gray-chested DoveLeptotila cassinii
Oct 11, 2026
1
Oct 11, 2026
1
Purple-crowned FairyHeliothryx barroti
Oct 11, 2026
4
Blue-throated GoldentailChlorestes eliciae
Oct 11, 2026
1
Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianum
Oct 11, 2026
14
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Oct 11, 2026
3
Great EgretArdea alba
Oct 11, 2026
3
Black VultureCoragyps atratus
Oct 11, 2026
1
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Oct 11, 2026
4
Oct 11, 2026
1
Keel-billed ToucanRamphastos sulfuratus
Oct 11, 2026
1
Black-cheeked WoodpeckerMelanerpes pucherani
Oct 11, 2026
2
Great AntshrikeTaraba major
Oct 11, 2026
2
Thicket AntpittaMyrmothera dives
Oct 11, 2026
2
Streak-headed WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes souleyetii
Oct 11, 2026
2
Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
Oct 11, 2026
1
Yellow TyrannuletCapsiempis flaveola
Oct 11, 2026
1
Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventris
Oct 11, 2026
3
Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimus
Oct 11, 2026
1
Bright-rumped AttilaAttila spadiceus
Oct 11, 2026
1
Lesser GreenletPachysylvia decurtata
Oct 11, 2026
2
Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
Oct 11, 2026
2
Stripe-breasted WrenCantorchilus thoracicus
Oct 11, 2026
2
Bay WrenCantorchilus nigricapillus
Oct 11, 2026
2
Oct 11, 2026
2
Mourning WarblerGeothlypis philadelphia
Oct 11, 2026
1
Crimson-collared TanagerRamphocelus sanguinolentus
Oct 11, 2026
2
Scarlet-rumped TanagerRamphocelus passerinii
Oct 11, 2026
7
Variable SeedeaterSporophila corvina
Oct 11, 2026
2
BananaquitCoereba flaveola
Oct 11, 2026
2
Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximus
Oct 11, 2026
3
Crested GuanPenelope purpurascens
Oct 8, 2026
3
Crowned WoodnymphThalurania colombica
Oct 8, 2026
1
Oct 8, 2026
1
Rufous MotmotBaryphthengus martii
Oct 8, 2026
1
Broad-billed MotmotElectron platyrhynchum
Oct 8, 2026
1
Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficauda
Oct 8, 2026
1
Fasciated AntshrikeCymbilaimus lineatus
Oct 8, 2026
1
Fawn-throated Foliage-gleanerAutomolus cervinigularis
Oct 8, 2026
1
Brown JayCyanocorax morio
Oct 8, 2026
1
Red-throated Ant-TanagerDriophlox fuscicauda
Oct 8, 2026
2
Gray HawkButeo plagiatus
Oct 7, 2026
1
Orange-chinned ParakeetBrotogeris jugularis
Oct 7, 2026
2
Red-lored AmazonAmazona autumnalis
Oct 7, 2026
4
Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatus
Oct 7, 2026
1
Russet AntshrikeThamnistes anabatinus
Oct 7, 2026
1
Bicolored AntbirdGymnopithys bicolor
Oct 7, 2026
2
Northern Barred-WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes sanctithomae
Oct 7, 2026
1
Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescens
Oct 7, 2026
1
Long-billed GnatwrenRamphocaenus melanurus
Oct 7, 2026
1
Black-throated WrenPheugopedius atrogularis
Oct 7, 2026
2
White-throated ThrushTurdus assimilis
Oct 7, 2026
1
Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanica
Oct 7, 2026
2
Buff-rumped WarblerMyiothlypis fulvicauda
Oct 7, 2026
1
Gray-headed ChachalacaOrtalis cinereiceps
Oct 4, 2026
2
Keel-billed MotmotElectron carinatum
Oct 4, 2026
1
Smoky-brown WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus fumigatus
Oct 4, 2026
1
Northern Plain-XenopsXenops mexicanus
Oct 4, 2026
1
Black-crowned TityraTityra inquisitor
Oct 4, 2026
4
Sulphur-rumped FlycatcherMyiobius sulphureipygius
Oct 4, 2026
1
Olive-sided FlycatcherContopus cooperi
Oct 4, 2026
1
Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
Oct 4, 2026
1
Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis
Oct 4, 2026
10
Olive-backed EuphoniaEuphonia gouldi
Oct 4, 2026
2
Chestnut-headed OropendolaPsarocolius wagleri
Oct 4, 2026
25
Montezuma OropendolaPsarocolius montezuma
Oct 4, 2026
4
Oct 4, 2026
1
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestiva
Oct 4, 2026
1
Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
Oct 4, 2026
2
Golden-hooded TanagerStilpnia larvata
Oct 4, 2026
3
Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
Oct 4, 2026
1
Thick-billed Seed-FinchSporophila funerea
Oct 4, 2026
1

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