Birding in the Pacific Slope
Xetulul Park Photo by Maynor Ovando Last weekend I visited Guatemalan Pacific Coast. This is always a good chance for birding even if you don’t plan to visit Private Nature Reserves or National Parks. I went to a theme park named Xetulul and the trip took 3 hours from Guatemala City, so I decided to account only the species that I could observe on the road or inside the park. This is my bird list: Great-tailed Grackle Gray Hawk Turkey Vulture Black Vulture Crested Caracara White-throated Magpie-jay Chestnut-collared Swift White-collared Swift Melodious Blackbird Altamira Oriole Pacific Parakeet Cinnamon Hummingbird House Wren Tropical Kingbird Social Flycatcher Cattle Egret Golden-fronted Woodpecker Lineated Woodpecker Clay-colored Robin House Sparrow Crested Caracara Golden-fronted Woodpecker Clay-colored Robin Photo by Benedicto Grijalva Posted by Maynor Ovando http://www.birdwatchingguatemala.com/ is a registered trademark of Martsam Tour & Travel Copyright® 2,008 http://www.b...