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More than 1800 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Birds of Zihuatanejo
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CLASS AVES - SPECIES
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Streak-backed Oriole
Icterus pustulatus
Tricoloured Heron
Egretta tricolor
Violet Sabrewing
Campylopterus hemileucurus
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
White-throated Magpie-Jay
Calocitta formosa
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Yellow-winged Cacique
Cassiculus melanicterus
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Stripe-headed Sparrow
Peucaea ruficauda
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis
White-bellied Wren
Uropsila leucogastra
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi
Wood Stork
Mycteria americana
Yellow-green Vireo
Vireo flavoviridis
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
West Mexican Chachalaca
Ortalis poliocephala
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
White-fronted Amazon
Amazona albifrons
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Yellow-headed Amazon
Amazona oratrix
Squirrel Cuckoo
Piaya cayana
Thick-billed Kingbird
Tyrannus crassirostris
Turquoise-crowned
Cynanthus doubledayi
West Mexican Euphonia
Euphonia godmani
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
White-throated Flycatcher
Empidonax albigularis
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Yellow-rumped Warbler
(Setophaga coronata)
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