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Through historical record analysis, field trips, and modern tools like eBird, they have categorized the Birds of Guatemala as follows: - Resident birds: 501 - Migratory birds: 141 - Transient birds: 38 - Pelagic birds: 20 - Accidental birds: 34 - Introduced birds: 6 - Summer resident birds: 4


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Among the species of the Check list of the birds of Guatemala you can find waterfowl and wading birds , a large suite of song birds, raptors, game birds, swifts and nighthawks, etc., many of which occupy several ecosystems simultaneously, as they fly to and from forests, meadows, shorelines of waters, cities and and urban green spaces.


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One of the most well-known birds in Guatemala is the Clay-colored Thrush (Turdus grayi). This bird is comfortable around human settlements, making it a common sight in gardens and parks. It is attracted to fruit and mealworms, making it easy to observe and enjoy. The Clay-colored Thrush's melodic song can often be heard at dawn and dusk.


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29 COMMON birds in Guatemala: #1. Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi Identifying Characteristics: Adults measure 23-27 cm (9-11 in) long. Their coloring is shades of brown, often slightly darker on the wings and tail. They have reddish-brown eyes, brown legs, and yellow beaks.


Birds of Guatemala by CAYAYA BIRDING

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is a list of the bird species recorded in Guatemala. The avifauna of Guatemala included a total of 781 species as of June 2023, according to Bird Checklists of the World. Of them, 128 are rare or accidental and five have been introduced by humans.


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Birds of Guatemala There are close to 800 species of birds in Guatemala. As the nation has 14 ecoregions, ranging from mangroves to wetlands to ocean littorals, it is an avian paradise.


Birds of Guatemala by CAYAYA BIRDING

Matt Farnsworth November 30, 2023 Guatemala is home to a wide variety of birds, from bright parrots to colorful hummingbirds and majestic raptors. With more than 700 species of birds, Guatemala is one of the top birding destinations in the world.


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The resplendent quetzal is the national bird of Guatemala. It is endemic to Central America from Chiapas in Mexico to Panama. Unlike other members of the quetzal family, the resplendent quetzal has a colorful plumage. It is unofficially known as "The Rare Jewel Bird of the World" and the is culturally associated with Quetzalcoatl; the snake.


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Guatemala is home to over 720 bird species. These birds are found in various ranges across the country including highlands, lowlands, and the Atlantic slopes. About 10% of these species are endemic to the North Central American highland while some species are strictly found in the western regions of the country.


Birds of Guatemala by CAYAYA BIRDING

Guatemala boasts an astonishing array of birds, ranging from the sparkling highland hummingbirds to the awe-inspiring raptors that soar over the lowlands. Journey Through Guatemala's Bird-Filled Landscapes Set out on an avian adventure to explore Guatemala's diverse assortment of vibrant toucans, parrots, and other winged wonders.


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The Resplendent Quetzal is the national bird of Guatemala and appears on the country's coat of arms and on the national flag. The Quetzal was believed to be the spirit guide of the Mayan prince Tecun Uman. Tecun Uman was killed during a battle with Spanish conquistador Pedro de Alvarado.


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The striking quetzal was declared the national bird of Guatemala in 1871, and is celebrated each year on September 5. http://instagram.com/p/Be7kqnCBTvA/?tagged=quetzal A beautiful national symbol A long-tailed, green and blue member of the trogon family, the quetzal lives in cloud forests in Guatemala and southern Mexico.


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The resplendent quetzal is the national bird of Guatemala. This is a list of the bird species recorded in Guatemala. The avifauna of Guatemala included a total of 781 species as of June 2023, according to Bird Checklists of the World. [1] Of them, 128 are rare or accidental and five have been introduced by humans.


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In Guatemala, Audubon has partnered with Asociación Vivamos Mejor, Wildlife Conservation Society-Guatemala, and the country's Tourism Board (INGUAT) to develop and enhance the bird tourism market. To date, the project has trained over 80 locals to be bird guides and in Basic English for Bird Guides. Audubon offers two sample itineraries.


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Of the birds of Guatemala, more than 40 are mainly pelagic including tubenoses, tropicbirds, frigatebirds, boobies, jaegers, as well as some gulls and terns. Some nocturnal birds of Guatemala: Bearded Screech-Owl, Northern Potoo, and Buff-collared Nightjar.


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12 Unique Birds in Guatemala Quetzal: Emblematic Among Birds in Guatemala. The Quetzal, renowned as an emblem of Guatemala, stands out as a unique and treasured avian species. Mention the Quetzal, and one instantly visualizes its iridescent green plumage, especially the long, gracefully arched feathers that drape from its wings.