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Mexico

General Information

México is a country located in the southeast of North America, bordered to the north by the United States, to the south and southeast by Guatemala and Belize, and to the west and southwest by the Pacific Ocean. To the east, the country has a coastline on the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. The geography of México is very diverse, with a wide range of ecoregions and environments, from deserts and mountains to forests and coastlines. The country has a large number of protected natural areas, such as national parks, biosphere reserves, and areas for the protection of flora and fauna.

The geographical location of México allows it to have a wide range of climates, from the warm and humid climate of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea coasts, to the dry and warm climate of the northern deserts. The western and eastern sierra madres are two of the most important mountain ranges in the country, and offer a wide range of landscapes and ecosystems. The Yucatán Peninsula is a unique region, with characteristic geology and vegetation. The most important rivers in México are the Bravo River, the Grande River, the Usumacinta River, and the Grijalva River, which offer a wide range of aquatic habitats.

To access México, there are several transportation options, including international flights to the airports of Mexico City, Cancún, Guadalajara, and Monterrey, among others. It is also possible to arrive by land, through the borders with the United States, Guatemala, and Belize. Once inside the country, there is a network of roads and highways that connect the main cities and regions. The roads and trails in natural areas can be more difficult to navigate, and it is recommended to hire a guide or use specialized transportation services. It is essential to check the schedules and weather conditions before embarking on a trip, as they can vary depending on the region and time of year.

In terms of infrastructure and services, México has a wide range of options, from hotels and restaurants to shops and markets. In natural areas, it is possible to find basic services, such as accommodation and food, in nearby towns and communities. However, it is essential to plan ahead and verify the availability of services in the region to be visited. It is recommended to obtain the necessary permits and authorizations to access protected natural areas, and to respect the regulations and restrictions established to protect the environment.

The geography and climate of México offer a wide range of opportunities to observe nature, from birdwatching and mammal observation to the exploration of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. The diversity of landscapes and ecosystems in the country makes it an attractive destination for those who seek to experience the natural richness of the region. It is essential to plan ahead and respect the environment and local communities to ensure a safe and enriching experience.



Compilation and publication: EcoRegistros – 20/07/2026











  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Conservation status Notes
1GalliformesCracidaePlain ChachalacaChachalaca ComúnOrtalis vetulaNative
 LC 
2ColumbiformesColumbidaeWhite-tipped DoveYerutí ComúnJuriti-pupuLeptotila verreauxiNative
 LC 
3White-winged DovePaloma Ala BlancaZenaida asiaticaNative
 LC 
4Eurasian Collared DoveTórtola TurcaRola-de-coleiraStreptopelia decaoctoNative
 LC 
5Rock DovePaloma DomésticaPombo-domésticoColumba liviaExotic
 LC 
6CharadriiformesScolopacidaeRuddy TurnstoneVuelvepiedrasVira-pedrasArenaria interpresNative
 NT 
7SanderlingPlayerito BlancoMaçarico-brancoCalidris albaNative
 LC 
8LaridaeSandwich TernGaviotín Pico AmarilloTrinta-réis-de-bandoThalasseus sandvicensisNative
  
9Royal TernGaviotín RealTrinta-réis-realThalasseus maximusNative
 LC 
10Black-headed GullGaviota ReidoraGuincho-comumChroicocephalus ridibundusNative
 LC 
11SuliformesFregatidaeMagnificent FrigatebirdAve FragataFragataFregata magnificensNative
 LC 
12PhalacrocoracidaeDouble-crested CormorantCormorán OrejudoNannopterum auritumNative
 LC 
13PelecaniformesPelecanidaeBrown PelicanPelícano PardoPelicano-pardoPelecanus occidentalisNative
 LC 
14ArdeidaeSnowy EgretGarcita BlancaGarça-branca-pequenaEgretta thulaNative
 LC 
15Great EgretGarza BlancaGarça-branca-grandeArdea albaNative
 LC 
16ApodiformesApodidaeVaux´s SwiftVencejo de VauxChaetura vauxiNative
 LC 
17TrochilidaeCinnamon HummingbirdColibrí CanelaAmazilia rutilaNative
 LC 
18StrigiformesStrigidaeFerruginous Pygmy OwlCaburé ChicoCaburéGlaucidium brasilianumNative
 LC 
19CathartiformesCathartidaeBlack VultureJote Cabeza NegraUrubu-pretoCoragyps atratusNative
 LC 
20Turkey VultureJote Cabeza ColoradaUrubu-de-cabeça-vermelhaCathartes auraNative
 LC 
21Lesser Yellow-headed VultureJote Cabeza AmarillaUrubu-de-cabeça-amarelaCathartes burrovianusNative
 LC 
22AccipitriformesPandionidaeOspreyÁguila PescadoraÁguia-pescadoraPandion haliaetusNative
 LC 
23PiciformesRamphastidaeCollared AracariArasarí AcollaradoPteroglossus torquatusNative
 LC 
24PicidaeLineated WoodpeckerCarpintero Garganta EstriadaPica-pau-de-banda-brancaDryocopus lineatusNative
 LC 
25Golden-fronted WoodpeckerCarpintero ChejeMelanerpes aurifronsNative
 LC 
26PsittaciformesPsittacidaeWhite-fronted AmazonLoro Frente BlancaAmazona albifronsNative
 LC 
27Olive-throated ParakeetPerico Pecho SucioEupsittula nanaNative
 NT 
28PasseriformesTityridaeMasked TityraTueré EnmascaradoAnambé-branco-de-máscara-negraTityra semifasciataNative
 LC 
29TyrannidaeYellow-olive FlatbillPicochato GrandeBico-chato-de-orelha-pretaTolmomyias sulphurescensNative
 LC 
30Great KiskadeeBenteveo ComúnBem-te-viPitangus sulphuratusNative
 LC 
31Social FlycatcherBenteveo MedianoBentevizinho-de-penacho-vermelhoMyiozetetes similisNative
 LC 
32Boat-billed FlycatcherPitanguáNeineiMegarynchus pitanguaNative
 LC 
33Tropical KingbirdSuirirí RealSuiririTyrannus melancholicusNative
 LC 
34Couch´s KingbirdTirano CuírTyrannus couchiiNative
 LC 
35Northern Tropical PeweeContopus bogotensisNative
 LC 
36FurnariidaeIvory-billed WoodcreeperTrepatroncos BigotudoXiphorhynchus flavigasterNative
 LC 
37VireonidaeRufous-browed PeppershrikeJuan ChiviroPitiguariCyclarhis gujanensisNative
 LC 
38White-eyed VireoVireo OjiblancoVireo griseusNative
 LC 
39CorvidaeYucatan JayChara YucatecaCyanocorax yucatanicusNative
 LC 
40HirundinidaeMangrove SwallowGolondrina de ManglarTachycineta albilineaNative
 LC 
41Purple MartinGolondrina PurpúreaAndorinha-azulProgne subisNative
 LC 
42Northern Rough-winged SwallowGolondrina AserradaStelgidopteryx serripennisNative
 LC 
43PolioptilidaeBlue-grey GnatcatcherPerlita GrisillaPolioptila caeruleaNative
 LC 
44MimidaeTropical MockingbirdCenzontle TropicalSabiá-da-praiaMimus gilvusNative
 LC 
45TurdidaeClay-colored ThrushMirlo PardoTurdus grayiNative
  
46IcteridaeOrchard OrioleBolsero CastañoIcterus spuriusNative
 LC 
47Hooded OrioleBolsero EncapuchadoIcterus cucullatusNative
 LC 
48Orange OrioleBolsero YucatecoIcterus auratusNative
 LC 
49Altamira OrioleBolsero de AltamiraIcterus gularisNative
 LC 
50Bronzed CowbirdTordo de Ojos RojosMolothrus aeneusNative
 LC 
51Melodious BlackbirdTordo CantorDives divesNative
 LC 
52Great-tailed GrackleZanate MexicanoQuiscalus mexicanusNative
 LC 
53ParulidaeAmerican RedstartArañero BorealMariquita-de-rabo-vermelhoSetophaga ruticillaNative
 LC 
54American Yellow WarblerReinita NorteamericanaSetophaga aestivaNative
  
55Cape May WarblerCiguita TigrinaSetophaga tigrinaNative
 LC 
56Yellow-throated WarblerCiguita Garganta AmarillaSetophaga dominicaNative
 LC 
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