Great Black Hawk (Ridgway’s Black-Hawk, D), 
Hypomorphnus urubitinga (Hypomorphnus 
rid gw ay i, D; Buteogallus urubitinga , F) L 
Ornate Hawk-Eagle (Ornate Eagle-Hawk, B), 
Spizaetus omatus TC 
Marsh Hawk, Circus cyaneus 
Blackish Crane-Hawk (Black Crane-Hawk, DE; 
Crane Hawk, P), Geranospiza nigra 
(Geranospiza caerulescens , P) T 
Laughing Falcon, Herpetotheres cachinnans LT 
Collared Forest-Falcon (Collared Forest Hawk, 
E ), Micrastur semitorquatus LT 
Crested Caracara, Poly born s cheriway (Caracara 
cheriway, BD; Polyborus plancus , P) L 
Peregrine Falcon, Falco peregrinus 
Bat Falcon (White-throated Falcon, D), Falco 
albigularis (Falco petoensis , D; Falco 
rufigularis, P) - L 
American Sparrow Hawk or Am. Kestrel 
(Sparrow Hawk, BD), Falco sparverius 
Great Curassow (Central American Curassow, D), 
Crax rubra T 
Crested Guan, Penelope purpurascens LTC 
Plain Chachalaca (Eastern Chachalaca, D), 
Ortalis vetula LT 
Common Bobwhite (Northern Bobwhite, D), 
Colinus virginianus L 
Singing Quail (Long-toed Partridge, D), 
Dactylortyx thoracicus TCP 
Common Turkey (Bronze Turkey, D), Meleagris 
gallopavo O* 
Common Gallinule (Florida Gallinule, D), 
Gall inula chloropus (Gallinula cachinnans , D) L* 
Purple Gallinule, Porphyrula martinica L* 
American Coot, Fulica americana L® 
American lacana (Northern lacana, DP; Jacana, 
E), lacana spinosa L* 
Killdeer, Charadrius vociferus L* 
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularia 
Red-billed Pigeon, Columba flavirostris LTCP 
Band-tailed Pigeon, Columba fasciata O 
Mourning Dove, Zenaidura macroura L 
White-winged Dove, Zenaida asiatica L 
Inca Dove, Scardqfella inca L 
Common Ground-Dove (Scaly Ground-Dove, D), 
Columbigallina passerina (Columbina 
passerina , DEP) L 
Ruddy Ground-Dove, Columbigallina talpacoti 
(Columbina rufipennis, D; Columbina 
talpacoti , E) L 
Blue Ground-Dove, Claravis pretiosa LTC 
White-tipped Dove (White-fronted Dove, DE), 
Leptotila verreauxi LTCP 
Ruddy Quail-Dove, Geotrygon montana LT* 
Military Macaw, Ara militaris PO 
Green Parakeet,/! ratinga holochlora LT 
Olive-throated Parakeet (Aztec Parakeet, DEP), 
Aratinga astec LT 
Maroon-fronted Parrot (Maroon-fronted 
Macawlet, D), Rhyncopsitta terrisi 
White-crowned Parrot, Pionus senilis LT 
Typical scene in oak - sweet gum cloud forest adjacent to Rancho del Cielo. The small tree in the center o f the pic¬ 
ture is 29+feet tall. Photo/Fred S. Webster. Jr. 
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American Birds, February 1974 
