Lista de Aves

Aves de la República Dominicana

Lista basada en el libro de Annabelle Stockton de DodAves de la República Dominicana (1978) actualizada con información del libro de Steven Latta y otros (Birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti. 2006) preparada por Fritz Pichardo Cornelio. Información adicional obtenida de las páginas de INaturalist. Los enlaces muestran fotos de las aves de INaturalist.

DESCRIPCIÓN DEL ESTADO (Steven Latta y otros. 2006. Birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti)

R – Residente
Ra – Residente amenazada
Rr – Residente reproductora
E – Endémica
Ea – Endémica amazada
Ep – Endémica en peligro
V – Visitante
Vr – Visitante reproductora
Vnr – Visitante no-reproductora
M – Migratoria
Mnr – Migrante no-reproductora
Mp – Migrante de pasada
I – Introducida

La siguiente tabla es mejor vista en pantalla ancha o con la pantalla acostada en dispositivos portátiles.

Nombre españolFamiliaNombre científicoEstadoNombre inglés
Aura Tiñosa, AuraCathartidaeCathartes auraRTurkey Vulture
Ave ToroArdeidaeBotaurus lentiginosusAmerican Bittern
AzulejoCardinalidaePasserina cyaneaIndigo Bunting
AzulejónCardinalidaeGuiraca caeruleaBlue Grossbeak
BarrancolíTodidaeTodus subulatusEBroad-billed Tody
Bijirita o Candelita ParulidaeSetophaga ruticillaVAmerican Redstart
BrujaNyctibiidaeNyctibius jamaicensisRaJamaican (Northern) Potoo
BubíSulidaeSula dactylatraMasked Booby
Bubí BlancoSulidaeSula sulaRed-footed Booby
Bubí PardoSulidaeSula leucogasterRrBrown Booby
BúcaroBurhinidaeBurhinus bistriatusDouble-Striped Thick-Knee
CabezónAnatidaeAythya collarisRing-necked Duck
CanarioFringillidaeSpinus dominicensisEAntillean Siskin
Canario de ManglarParulidaeSetophaga petechiaRr, Mp, VnrYellow Wabler
CaoCorvidaeCorvus palmarum palmarumEHispaniolan Palm Crow
CaracoleroHaematopodidaeHaematopus palliatusAmerican Oystercatcher
CarpinteroPicidaeMelanerpes striatusEHispaniolan Woodpecker
Carpintero de PasoPicidaeSphyrapicus variusYellow-bellied Sapsucker
Carpintero de Sierra, CarpinteritoPicidaeNesoctites micromegasAntillean Piculet
CarraoAramidaeAramus guaraunaRLimpkin
CerveraLaridaeAnous stolidusBrown Noddy
Charrán Menor, Gaviotita o Gaviota ChiquitaLaridaeSterna antillarumMp, VrLeast Tern
ChicuíTodidaeTodus angustirostrisENarrow-billed Tody
ChinchilínIcteridaeQuiscalus nigerRGreater Antillean Grackle
Chirrí de BahorucoCalyptophilidaeCalyptophilus tertiusEWestern Chat-Tanager
Chirrí de BahorucoThraupidaeCalyptohilus frugivorusEeastern chat-tanager
ChorloScolopacidaeTringa semipalmataWillet
Chua-chúa TurdidaeTurdus plumbeus (o Mimocichla plumbea)RrRed-legged Thrush
Cigua AmarillaSpindalidaeSpindalis dominicensisEHispaniolan Spindalis
Cigua CanariaIcteridaeIcterus dominicensisEHispaniolan Oriole
Cigua Canaria AmericanaIcteridaeIcterus galbulaNorthern Baltimore Oriole
Cigua PalmeraDulidaeDulus dominicusEPalm Chat
Cigüita Ala AzulParulidaeVermivora pinusBlue-winged Warbler
Cigüita AliblancaPhaenicophilidaeXenoligea montanaWhite-winged Warbler
Cigüita Azul, Cigüita Garganta NegraParulidaeSetophaga caerulescensMBlack-throated Blue Warbler
Cigüita Cabeza AmarillaParulidaeProtonotaria citreaProthonatary Warbler
Cigüita Cabeza NegraParulidaeSetophaga striata
MpBlackpoll Warbler
Cigüita Cabeza RayadaParulidaeHelmintheros vermivorusWorm Eating Warbler
Cigüita Cola Verde (Coliverde)PhaenicophilidaeMicroligea palustrisEGreen-tailed Warbler
Cigüita Común, Pinchita, ReinitaThraupidaeCoereba flaveola
RrBananaquit
Cigüita de AguaParulidaeParkesia noveboracensis
Mp, VnrNorthern Water thrush
Cigüita de ConstanzaPasserellidaeZonotrichia capensis
RRufous-collared Sparrow
Cigüita de Gorra NegraParulidaeWilsonia citrinaHooded Warbler
Cigüita de HierbaThraupidaeTiaris olivaceaRrYellow-faced Grassquit
Cigüita de KentuckyParulidaeGeothlypis formosaKentucky Warbler
Cigüita de LentesParulidaeOporornis agilisConnecticut Warbler
Cigüita de los PradosParulidaeSetophaga discolor
VnrPraire Warbler
Cigüita de Tenesí ParulidaeLeiothlypis peregrinaTennessee Warbler
Cigüita del PinarParulidaeSetophaga pinus chysoleucaEPine Warbler
Cigüita del RioParulidaeSeiurus motacillaLouisiana Waterthrush
Cigüita EnmascaradaParulidaeGeothlypis trichas
VCommon Yellowthroat
Cigüita Garganta AmarillaParulidaeSetophaga dominicaVnrYellow-throated Warbler
Cigüita JulianaVireonidaeVireo nanusFlat-billed Vireo
Cigüita MagnoliaParulidaeSetophaga magnoliaMagnolia Warbler
Cigüita MirtaParulidaeSetophaga coronata
VnrYellow-rumped Warbler
Cigüita PalmarParulidaeSetophaga palmarumPalm Warbler
Cigüita ParulaParulidaeSetophaga americanaVnrNorthern Parula
Cigüita Pechijabao, Cigüita ComearrozEstrildidaeLonchura punctulataRr, INutmeg Mannikin
Cigüita PechinegraParulidaeSetophaga virensBlack-throated Green Warbler
Cigüita SaltarinaParulidaeSeiurus aurocapillaVnrOvenbird
Cigüita TigrinaParulidaeSetophaga tigrina
VnrCape May Warbler
Cigüita TristeParulidaeGeothlypis philadelphiaMourning Warbler
Coco BlancoThreskiornithidaeEudocimus albusRWhite Ibis
Coco PrietoThreskiornithidaePlegadis falcinellusRry VnrGlossy Ibis
Coco, CigueñaCiconiidaeMycteria americanaWood Stork
CodornizOdontophoridaeColinus virginianusNorthern Bobwhite
Corredor, Cabezón, Chorlito de WilsonCharadriidaeCharadrius wilsoniaRrWilson's Plover
CorúaPhalacrocoracidaePhalacrocorax auritusDouble-crested Cormorant
Corúa RealAnhingidaeAnhinga anhingaAnhinga
CotorraPsittacidaeAmazona ventralis
EaHispaniolan Parrot
Cra-Crá, MartineteArdeidaeButorides virescens
Rr y VnrGreen Heron
Cúa, TacóCuculidaeCoccyzus rufigularisEpBay-breasted Cuckoo
Cuatro OjosPhaenicophilidaePhaenicophilus palmarum
EBlack-crowned Palm Tanager
Cuatro Ojos Cabeza GrisPhaenicophilidaePhaenicophilus poliocephalusGrey-crowned Palm Tanager
CucharetaThreskiornithidaePlatalea ajaja
RrRoseate Spoonbill
CucúStrigidaeAthene cunicularia
RBurrowing Owl
CuervoCorvidaeCorvus leucognaphalusE, RaWhite-necked Crow
Cuyaya, Cernícalo, SalnícaloFalconidaeFalco sparverius
RrAmerican Kestrel
DegolladoCardinalidaePheucticus ludovicianusRose-breasted Grossbeak
DiablotínProcellariidaePterodroma hasitataBlack-capped Petrel
Don JuanCaprimulgidaeAntrostomus carolinensis
VnrChuck Will's Widow
FlamencoPhoenicopteridaePhoenicopterus ruberRr, VnrFlamingo
Fraile o TiítoCharadriidaeCharadrius vociferus

Rr, VnrKilldeer
Gallareta Azul RallidaePorphyrio martinicaRrPurple Gallinule
Gallareta Pico BlancoRallidaeFulica americanaAmerican Coot
Gallareta Pico RojoRallidaeGallinula galeata
RrCommon Gallinule
Gallinuela de Mangle, Pollo de ManglarRallidaeRallus crepitans
RrClapper Rail
GallitoRallidaePorzana carolinaSora Crake
Gallito AmarilloRallidaeHapalocrex flaviventerYellow-breasted Crake
Gallito de AguaJacanidaeJacana spinosaNorthern Jacana
Gallito ManchadoRallidaePardirallus maculatusSpotted Rail
Gallito PrietoThraupidaeMelopyrrha violacea
RGreater Antillean Bullfinch
Garza AzulArdeidaeEgretta caerulea
Rr, VnrLittle Blue Heron
Garza Ceniza (Garzón)ArdeidaeArdea herodias
Rr, VnrGreat Blue Heron
Garza de Rizos o Garceta Nivea ArdeidaeEgretta thula


Rr, VnrSnowy Egret
Garza GanaderaArdeidaeBubulcus ibis
Rr, VnrCattle Egret
Garza PechiblancoArdeidaeEgretta tricolor
Rr, VnrTricolored Heron
Garza Real o Garza Blanca ArdeidaeArdea alba

R, MnrGreat Egret
Garza RojizaArdeidaeEgretta rufescens
RrReddish Egret
Gavilán Sabanero AccipitridaeCircus cyaneusMarsh Hawk, Northern Harrier
GaviotaLaridaeLarus delawarensisRing Billed Gull
Gaviota CabecinegraLaridaeLeucophaeus atricillaLaughing Gull
Gaviota ComúnLaridaeLeucophaeus hirundoCommon Tern
Gaviota del NorteLaridaeLarus argentatusHerring Gull
Gaviota MonjaLaridaeOnychoprion anaethetusBridled Tern
Gaviota OscuraLaridaeOnychoprion fuscataSooty Tern
Gaviota Pico AgudoLaridaeThalasseus sandvicensisSandwich Tern
Gaviota Real, Charrán RealLaridaeThalasseus maximus
Rr, VnrRoyal Tern
Gaviota Real, Gaviota PicorojoLaridaeHydroprogne caspiaCaspian Tern
GavioticaLaridaeSternula albifronsLittle Tern
GolondrinaHirundinidaeStelgidopteryx ruficollisRough-winged Swallow
Golondrina de CuevasHirundinidaePetrochelidon fulvaCave Swallow
Golondrina del MarOceanitidaeOceanites oceanicusWilson's Petrel
Golondrina del MarSterninaeSterna forsteriForster's Tern
Golondrina del NorteHirundinidaeHirundo rusticaBarn Swallow
Golondrina GrandeHirundinidaeProgne dominicensisCaribbean Martin
Golondrina MigratoriaHirundinidaeTachycineta bicolorTree Swallow
Golondrina Migratoria GrandeHirundinidaeProgne subisPurple Martin
Golondrina Verde o doradaHirundinidaeTachycineta euchryseaGolden Swallow
Golondrina Verde o doradaHirundinidaeTachycineta euchrysea ssp. sclateriHispaniolan Golden Swallow
GorriónPasseridaePasser domesticus
I, RHouse Sparrow
Guaraguaíto de SierraAccipitridaeAccipiter striatus
ESharp-shinned Hawk
Guaraguaíto, Gavilán de la HispaniolaAccipitridaeButeo ridgwayi
ERidgeway's Hawk
GuaraguaoAccipitridaeButeo jamaicensisRed-tailed Hawk
Guaraguao de SierraAccipitridaeButeo platypterusBroad-winged Hawk
GuinchoPandionidaePandion haliaetusVnrOsprey
GuineaNumididaeNumida meleagrisCommon (Helmeted ) Guinea Fowl
GuineítaScolopacidaeGallinago gallinagoCommon Snipe
Halcón de PatosFalconidaeFalco peregrinusPeregrine Falcon
HalconcitoFalconidaeFalco columbarius
Mp, VnrMerlin
JilguerilloFringillidaeChlorophonia musicaEAntillean (Blue-hooded) euphonia
JilgueroTurdidaeMyadestes genibarbis
RrRufous-throated Solitaire
Juana MarucaThraupidaeMelanospiza bicolorBlack-faced Grassquit
JudíoCuculidaeCrotophaga aniRSmooth-billed Ani
Julián ChivíVireonidaeVireo altiloquusVrBlack-wiskered Vireo
LavapiesHydrobatidaeOceanodroma leucorhoaLeache's Petrel
Lechuza ComúnTytonidaeTyto glaucopsAshy-faced Owl
Lechuza Común o BlancaTytonidaeTyto alba
Rr, VnrBarn Owl
Lechuza de SabanaStrigidaeAsio flammeusShort-eared Owl
Lechuza OrejitaStrigidaeAsio stygiusStygian Owl
Madám SagáPloceidaePloceus cucullatus
Rr, IVillage Weaver
ManjuilaTyrannidaeTyrannus caudifasciatusLoggerhead Kingbird
ManuelitoTyrannidaeMyiarchus stolidus
RrStolid Flycatcher
MaroítaTyrannidaeContopus hispaniolensisEHispaniolan Pewee
Maroíta CanosaTyrannidaeElaenia fallax
RrGreater Antillean Elaenia
Martín PescadorAlcedinidaeMegaceryle alcyon

MBelted Kingfisher
MartinetitoArdeidaeIxobrychus exilis

RLeast Bittern
Monjita TricolorEstrildidaeLonchura malaccas
R, IChestnut Manakin
Pájaro Bobo menorCuculidaeCoccyzus minor
RrMangrove Cuckoo
Pájaro Bobo Pico AmarilloCuculidaeCoccyzus americanusMp, RrYellow-billed Cuckoo
Pájaro Bobo Pico NegroCuculidaeCoccyzus erythropthalmusBlack-billed Cuckoo
Pájaro Bobo, TacotCuculidaeCoccyzus longirostris
EHispaniolan Lizard Cuckoo
Pájaro Vaquero IcteridaeMolothrus bonariensis RGlossy Cowbird
Paloma CenizaColumbidaePatagioenas inornataRaPlain Pigeon
Paloma CoronitaColumbidaeColumba leucocephalaWhite-crowned Pigeon
Paloma DomésticaColumbidaeColumba liviaRr, IRock Pigeon
Paloma TurcaColumbidaePatagioenas squamosa RaRed-necked Pigeon, Scaly-naped Pigeon
PalometaLaridaeSterna dougalliiRoseate Tern
Papagayo o Trogón de La EspañolaTrogonidaePriotelus roseigaster EHispaniolan Trogon
Patica Chirrí, ChirríCalyptophilidaeCalyptophilus frugivous neibaeChat Tanager of Neiba
PatoAnatidaeMareca streperaGadwall
Pato CabecilargoAnatidaeMareca americana

VnrAmerican Wigeon
Pato CriolloAnatidaeOxyura dominicaMasked Duck
Pato CucharetaAnatidaeSpatula clypeataVnrNorthern Shoveler
Pato de la FloridaAnatidaeSpatula discors



VnrBlue-winged Teal
Pato de la OrillaAnatidaeAnas bahamensis

Rr, RaWhite-cheeked Pintail
Pato EspinosoAnatidaeOxyura jamaicensisRrRuddy Duck
Pato InglésAnatidaeAnas platyrhynchos
IMallard
Pato PescuecilargoAnatidaeAnas acutaNorthern Pintail
Pato SerranoAnatidaeAnas crecca carolinensisAmerican Green-winged Teal
Pato TurcoAnatidaeAythya affinis
VnrLesser Scaup
PegapaloParulidaeMniotilta varia
VnrBlack & White Warbler
Pelícano, Alcatraz, Pelícano MarrónPelecanidaePelecanus occidentalis
RrBrown Pelican
PerdízColumbidaeGeotrygon chrysiaKey West Dove
Perdíz ColoradaColumbidaeGeotrygon montanaRuddy Quail Dove
Perdíz Coquito BlancoColumbidaeGeotrygon canicepsGrey-headed Quail Dove
Perico PsittacidaePsittacara chloropterus

EHispaniolan Parakeet
Perico Amargo PsittacidaeAratinga nanaOlive-throated Parakeet
Petigre, Pestigre, Pitirre TyrannidaeTyrannus dominicensis
RrGrey Kingbird
Pico cruzadoFringillidaeLoxia megaplaga
EpHispaniolan Crossbill
Pico de Tijera, GaviotaLaridaeRynchops nigraBlack Skimmer
PitanguáCaprimulgidaeCaprimulgus cubanensisGreater Antillean Nightjar
PlayeritoCharadriidaeCharadrius melodus
Piping Plover
PlayeritoScolopacidaeCalidris melanotosPectoral Sandpiper
PlayeritoScolopacidaeCalidris fuscicollisWhite-rumped Sandpiper
PlayeritoScolopacidaeCalidris mauriWestern Sandpiper
Playerito BlanquitoScolopacidaeCrocethia albaSanderling
Playerito ManchadoScolopacidaeActitis macularia
Mp, VnrSpotted Sandpiper
Playerito Menor, Playerito MenudoScolopacidaeCalidris minutilla

Mp, VnrLeast Sandpiper
Playerito Semipalmado ScolopacidaeCalidris pusilla
MSemipalmated Sandpiper
PlayeroCharadriidaeCharadrius alexandrinusSnowy (Kentish) Plover
PlayeroScolopacidaeLimosa fedoaMarbled Godwit
PlayeroScolopacidaeLimosa haemasticaHudsonian Godwit
Playero AmericanoCharadriidaePluvialis dominicaAmerican Golden Plover
Playero Gris, Chorlo GrisCharadriidaePluvialis squatarola
Mp, VnrBack Bellied Plover
Playero patas amarillas grandeScolopacidaeTringa melanoleucaGreater Yellow-legs
Playero patas amarillas menorScolopacidaeTringa flavipesM, Vnr en inviernoLesser Yellow-legs
Playero PechirrojoScolopacidaeCalidris canutusRed Knot
Playero Pico Largo o Agujeta PiquicortaScolopacidaeLimnodromus griseus

Mp, VnrShort-billed Dowitcher
Playero PicocorvoScolopacidaeNumenius phaeopusMWhimbrel
Playero RojizoScolopacidaeCalidris subruficollisBuff-breasted Sandpiper
Playero SolitarioScolopacidaeTringa solitariaSolitary Sandpiper
Playero TurcoScolopacidaeArenaria interpres
VrRuddy Turnstone
Playero ZancudoScolopacidaeCalidris himantopus
VStilt Sandpiper
Playero, Chorlito SemipalmadoCharadriidaeCharadrius semipalmatus
Mp, VnrSemipalmated Plover
QuerebebéCaprimulgidaeChordeiles gundlachiiVrAntillean Nighthawk
RabijuncoPhaethontidaePhaethon lepturusWhite-tailed Tropicbird
Rabijunco PiquirojoPhaethontidaePhaethon aethereusRed-billed Tropicbird
Rey Congo Cabeza Amarilla, Yaboa, Garza Nocturna Coroniamarilla, ArdeidaeNyctanassa violacea
RrYellow-crowned Night Heron
Rey Congo, Garza Nocturna CoroninegraArdeidaeNycticorax nycticorax
Rr ,VnrBlack-crowned Night Heron
RolitaColumbidaeColumbina passerina
RrCommon Ground Dove
RolónColumbidaeZenaida auritaZenaida Dove
RuiseñorMimidaeMimus polyglottos
RrNorthern Mockingbird
Tanagra de PasoCardinalidaePiranga rubraSummer Tanager
TiguaPodicipedidaeTachybaptus dominicus
RrLeast Grebe
TijeretaFregatidaeFregata magnificens
RrAmerican Frigate Bird
ToricoCaprimulgidaeSiphonorhis brewsteriRa, ELeast Poorwill, Least Pauraque
Tórtola AliblancaColumbidaeZenaida asiatica
RrWhite-winged Dove
Tórtola Collarín, Paloma CollaritoColumbidaeStreptopelia decaoctoIEurasian collared dove
Tórtola, Tórtola RabicheColumbidaeZenaida macroura
R, VnrMourning Dove
TumbarrocíoPasserellidaeAmmodramus savannarumGrasshopper Sparrow
VencejitoApodidaeTachornis phoenicobiaAntillean Palm Swift
VencejoApodidaeChaetura pelagicaChimney Swift
Vencejo de CollarApodidaeStreptoprocne zonarisWhite-collared Swift
Vencejo NegroApodidaeCypseloides nigerBlack Swift
Viuda, Viudita, ZancudoRecurvirostridaeHimantopus mexicanus
RrBlack-necked Stilt
YaguasínAnatidaeDendrocygna bicolorFulvous Whistling-Duck
YaguazaAnatidaeDendrocygna arborea
RaWest Indian Whistling-Duck
ZaramagullónPodicipedidaePodilymbus podiceps
RPie-billed Grebe
Zorzal de La SelleTurdidaeTurdus swalesiLa Selle's Thrush
Zorzal MigratorioTurdidaeCatharus bicknelliBicknell's Thrush
Zorzal PardoMimidaeMargarops fuscatusPearl-eyed Thrasher
Zumbador (Zumbador Esmeralda)TrochilidaeRiccordia swainsonii
EHispaniolan Emerald
Zumbador GrandeTrochilidaeAnthracothorax dominicus
RrAntillean Mango
ZumbadorcitoTrochilidaeMellisuga minimaRrVervain Hummingbird