Birds to See in Guatemala in July
54 bird species on our list for Guatemala are recorded regularly in July
Of these, the most often recorded are Golden-fronted Woodpecker, White-winged Dove, Turkey Vulture, Northern Flicker and Acorn Woodpecker. New this month: Western Sandpiper, Greater Yellowlegs, Black Tern and Sanderling and 2 more.
On the move in July
GBIF · JulArriving
At their peak
From Guatemala’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 54 birds in July
54 birds
Golden-fronted WoodpeckerMelanerpes aurifronsResidentCommon21–26 cmRecorded all year · 2.30% in Jul
White-winged DoveZenaida asiaticaResidentCommon27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Jul
Turkey VultureCathartes auraResidentCommon62–81 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Jul
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Jul
Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorusResidentCommon20–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Jul
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.65% in Jul
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentUncommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Jul
Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatusResidentUncommon32–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Jul
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisResidentUncommon16–21 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Jul
Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostrisResidentUncommon33–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Jul
Ferruginous Pygmy-owlGlaucidium brasilianumResidentUncommon15–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Jul
Mottled OwlStrix virgataResidentUncommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Jul
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Jul
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisResidentUncommon45–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Jul
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosusResidentUncommon18–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jul
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentUncommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jul
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentUncommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jul
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusResidentUncommon17–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jul
Pine SiskinSpinus pinusResidentUncommon11–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jul
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianusResidentUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jul
Stygian OwlAsio stygiusSummer visitorUncommon41–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jul
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianusResidentUncommon46–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jul
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxResidentUncommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jul
Ladder-backed WoodpeckerDryobates scalarisResidentUncommon16–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jul
Northern Pygmy-owlGlaucidium gnomaResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jul
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusResidentUncommon24–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jul
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasWinter visitorUncommon91–137 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jul
Whiskered Screech-owlMegascops trichopsisResidentRare18–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jul
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronataWinter visitorUncommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jul
WilletTringa semipalmataWinter visitorUncommon33–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jul
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusWinter visitorUncommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Great CurassowCrax rubraResidentRare84–92 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsResidentUncommon31–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisResidentUncommon35–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraWinter visitorUncommon23–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoaWinter visitorUncommon40–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentRare15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
OspreyPandion haliaetusWinter visitorUncommon54–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Western SandpiperCalidris mauriWinter visitorUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.02% in Jul
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataResidentRare66–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisResidentRare21–23 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.01% in Jul
Black TernChlidonias nigerPassage migrantUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.01% in Jul
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorUncommon27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusWinter visitorUncommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseusWinter visitorRare23–32 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.01% in Jul
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaWinter visitorUncommon33–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Chipping SparrowSpizella passerinaResidentRare12–15 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.01% in Jul
SanderlingCalidris albaWinter visitorUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.01% in Jul
Purple MartinProgne subisPassage migrantRare18–20 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.01% in Jul
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaWinter visitorUncommon29–40 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.01% in Jul
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisWinter visitorUncommon36–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Common RavenCorvus coraxPassage migrantRare58–69 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.00% in Jul
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made