Nicaragua
What is recorded in Nicaragua
- Species
- 2,446
- Grid cells
- 7,675
- Records
- 1,001,903
- Years covered
- 1980-2026
- Insects 1,692
- Birds 449
- Bony fish 119
- Reptiles 84
- Amphibians 57
- Mammals 36
- Sharks and rays 6
- Chimaeras 3
These are species with at least one recorded territory in Nicaragua, not a national checklist: a bird list from eBird or Avibase is more complete. The counts follow recording effort as much as wildlife, so a country with more visitors and more naturalists will show more of both.
Most recorded here
The species with the most open occurrence records in Nicaragua, among those a photograph exists for. Most recorded is not most numerous: it rewards animals that are common, conspicuous and live where people go.
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Hoffmann's Woodpecker
Melanerpes hoffmannii
Rufous-backed Wren
Campylorhynchus capistratus
Montezuma Oropendola
Psarocolius montezuma
Melodious Blackbird
Dives dives
White-throated Magpie-Jay
Cyanocorax formosus
Cinnamon Hummingbird
Amazilia rutila
Turquoise-browed Motmot
Eumomota superciliosa
Blue-grey Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Red-billed Pigeon
Patagioenas flavirostris
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
No regions recorded yet
The reference database has no regions filed under Nicaragua.
Nothing written up here yet
The field guide covers Nicaragua on the map, but none of its species have an entry written for them yet.