Birds to See in Panama in July
52 bird species on our list for Panama are recorded regularly in July
Of these, the most often recorded are Turkey Vulture, Palm Tanager, Crimson-backed Tanager, Rock Dove and Roadside Hawk. New this month: Least Sandpiper, Lesser Yellowlegs, Solitary Sandpiper and Stilt Sandpiper and 1 more.
On the move in July
GBIF · JulFrom Panama’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 52 birds in July
52 birds
Turkey VultureCathartes auraResidentCommon62–81 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Jul
Palm TanagerThraupis palmarumResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.27% in Jul
Crimson-backed TanagerRamphocelus dimidiatusResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.09% in Jul
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.63% in Jul
Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostrisResidentCommon33–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jul
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jul
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Jul
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentUncommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.48% in Jul
Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatusResidentUncommon32–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Jul
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxResidentUncommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jul
Cocoi HeronArdea cocoiResidentUncommon95–127 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jul
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataResidentUncommon66–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jul
WilletTringa semipalmataWinter visitorUncommon33–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jul
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusWinter visitorUncommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jul
OspreyPandion haliaetusWinter visitorUncommon54–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jul
White-winged DoveZenaida asiaticaResidentUncommon27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jul
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasWinter visitorUncommon91–137 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jul
Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorusResidentUncommon20–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jul
Common PotooNyctibius griseusResidentUncommon33–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jul
Blue-footed BoobySula nebouxiiResidentUncommon76–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jul
Mottled OwlStrix virgataResidentUncommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jul
Ferruginous Pygmy-owlGlaucidium brasilianumResidentUncommon15–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jul
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraResidentUncommon23–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jul
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.04% in Jul
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosusResidentUncommon18–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseusResidentUncommon23–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Harpy EagleHarpia harpyjaResidentRare89–105 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorUncommon27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusWinter visitorUncommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisResidentUncommon36–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusResidentUncommon48–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Western SandpiperCalidris mauriWinter visitorUncommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaWinter visitorUncommon29–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoaWinter visitorUncommon40–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisResidentRare45–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosaResidentRare19–21 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Great CurassowCrax rubraResidentRare84–92 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcanResidentUncommon32–36 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentRare30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipesWinter visitorUncommon23–27 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.01% in Jul
Least SandpiperCalidris minutillaWinter visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.01% in Jul
Solitary SandpiperTringa solitariaWinter visitorUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.01% in Jul
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusPassage migrantRare17–23 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.01% in Jul
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaWinter visitorUncommon15–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
SanderlingCalidris albaWinter visitorUncommon18–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Common TernSterna hirundoResidentRare31–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Scarlet MacawAra macaoResidentRare81–96 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaResidentRare33–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsResidentRare31–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jul
Purple MartinProgne subisWinter visitorRare18–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jul
Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopusWinter visitorRare18–23 cmRegularly Jul–May · 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

