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Field Observations

For your convenience, during the entire process references were made for each species and to their corresponding pages in two of the most widely used Costa Rican bird guides.

1. A Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica (F. Gary Stiles and Alexander F. Skutch with Illustrations by Dana Gardner. Comstock Publishing Associates, Ithaca, New York, 1989. ISBN 0-8014-2287-6 [alk. paper] ISBN 0-8014-9600-4 [pbk. : alk. paper]). Identi fied as S&S in the first column below.

2. The Birds of Costa Rica (Richard Garrigues and Robert Dean. Zona Tropical Publication, San José, Costa Rica, from Comstock Publishing Associates, New York, 2007.ISBN-10: 0-9705678-5-5 and ISBN 13-: 978-0-9705678-5-7) Identified as RG in the second column below.



KEY * * * Abundance A abundant C common U uncommon
· Condition R resident M migratory  
GUIDE FURNARIIDAE
S&S RG Scientific Name Common Name * * * · Img
32-9 163 Synallaxis brachyura Slaty Spinetail A R  
30-12 163 Cranioleuca erythrops Red-faced Spinetail A R  
29-5 163 Premnoplex brunnescens Spotted Barbtail C R  
30-3 165 Automolus ochrolaemus Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner C R  
29-3 169 Xenops minutus Plain Xenops A R  
29-2 169 Xenops rutilans Streaked Xenops U R  

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