The Full Birding Checklist

Compiled from thirty years of guide observations, guest trip reports, and eBird records, this is the full working checklist our naturalist guides use in the field. Search or filter below to find a species in seconds, no PDF required. Prefer the short version? See our Condensed Checklist of the birds you're most likely to spot.

0Species Recorded
0Bird Families
~30%Migrant Species
~12Yucatan Endemics

How to Read This List

Likelihood of Sighting

AbundantExpected right around the lodge
CommonRegularly seen with effort
UncommonSeen on some visits
RareAn exciting, infrequent find
HistoricalNot recorded in over 5 years
<5 RecordsFewer than 5 sightings ever

Status

ResidentLives in Belize year-round
MigrantPasses through seasonally
EndemicFound only in the Yucatan region
Before you search: species below are grouped by family, not listed alphabetically by name. A White-fronted Parrot appears in the Parrots section, not under W. Open the family section for the type of bird you're after, or just type a name into the search box below and it'll find it either way.
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Our naturalist guides run daily birding walks, drives, and boat tours around the reserve's private lagunas. Bring this list, or just bring your curiosity.