Table 1. Occurrence of birds in four habitats of differently aged regenerating dry forest and mature dry forest in the Sierra de Bahoruco, Dominican Republic.
| Species | Code | Statusa | Pref. Habitatb | Dietc | La Cueva (2 years) | La Caoba (5 years) | Morelia (10 years) | El Corral (20 years) | Aceitillar (mature) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | Caps /1,000 mnh | Sum | Caps /1,000 mnh | Sum | Caps /1,000 mnh | Sum | Caps /1,000 mnh | Sum | Caps /1,000 mnh | |||||
| Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) | SSHA | R | EF | C | 1 | 0.13 | 2 | 0.29 | 2 | 0.18 | ||||
| American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) | MAKE | R | SF | C | 1 | 0.13 | 1 | 0.13 | ||||||
| Northern Potoo (Nyctibius jamaicensis) | NOPO | R | SF | I | 1 | 0.13 | ||||||||
| Zenaida Dove (Zenaida aurita) | ZEDO | R | DF | G | 5 | 0.44 | ||||||||
| Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) | MODO | R | SF | G | 2 | 0.26 | ||||||||
| Common Ground-Dove (Columbina passerina) | CGDO | R | SF | G | 230 | 30.22 | 167 | 22.90 | 101 | 13.37 | 98 | 14.11 | 28 | 2.47 |
| Key West Quail-Dove (Geotrygon chrysia) | KWQD | RE | DF | G | 1 | 0.13 | 14 | 2.02 | 19 | 1.68 | ||||
| Ruddy Quail-Dove (Geotrygon montana) | RUQD | R | EF | G | 1 | 0.13 | 2 | 0.27 | 2 | 0.26 | 4 | 0.35 | ||
| White-fronted Quail-Dove (Geotrygon leucometopia) | WFQD | R | EF | G | 2 | 0.26 | 2 | 0.26 | ||||||
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) | YBCU | R | DF | I | ||||||||||
| Mangrove Cuckoo (Coccyzus minor) | MACU | R | DF | I | 6 | 0.79 | 10 | 1.37 | 8 | 1.06 | 3 | 0.43 | ||
| Hispaniolan Lizard-Cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris) | HILC | RE | DF | C | 21 | 2.76 | 17 | 2.33 | 17 | 2.25 | 30 | 4.32 | 26 | 2.30 |
| Smooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani) | SBAN | R | SF | O | 2 | 0.26 | 5 | 0.69 | 1 | 0.13 | ||||
| Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) | BUOW | R | SF | C | 2 | 0.26 | ||||||||
| Antillean Mango (Anthracothorax dominicus) | ANMA | R | EF | N | 45 | 5.91 | 26 | 3.57 | 48 | 6.36 | 26 | 3.74 | 44 | 3.89 |
| Hispaniolan Emerald (Chlorostilbon swainsonii) | HIEM | RE | EF | N | 26 | 3.42 | 14 | 1.92 | 16 | 2.12 | 3 | 0.43 | 6 | 0.53 |
| Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima) | VEHU | R | SF | N | 5 | 0.66 | 8 | 1.10 | 10 | 1.32 | 1 | 0.14 | 5 | 0.44 |
| Hispaniolan Trogon (Priotelus roseigaster) | HITR | RE | EF | O | 1 | 0.13 | ||||||||
| Broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) | BBTO | RE | DF | I | 73 | 9.59 | 88 | 12.07 | 93 | 12.31 | 102 | 14.68 | 92 | 8.13 |
| Narrow-billed Tody (Todus angustirostris) | NBTO | RE | EF | I | 1 | 0.13 | 7 | 0.96 | 4 | 0.35 | ||||
| Antillean Piculet (Nesoctites micromegas) | ANPI | R | DF | I | 3 | 0.41 | 2 | 0.26 | 1 | 0.14 | 10 | 0.88 | ||
| Hispaniolan Woodpecker (Melanerpes striatus) | HIWO | RE | EF | I | 1 | 0.13 | 1 | 0.09 | ||||||
| Hispaniolan Pewee (Contopus hispaniolensis) | HIPE | RE | EF | I | 1 | 0.13 | 1 | 0.14 | 17 | 1.50 | ||||
| Stolid Flycatcher (Myiarchus stolidus) | STOF | R | DF | O | 28 | 3.68 | 9 | 1.23 | 23 | 3.05 | 18 | 2.59 | 43 | 3.80 |
| Gray Kingbird (Tyrannus dominicensis) | GRAK | R | SF | I | 12 | 1.58 | 2 | 0.27 | 2 | 0.26 | 1 | 0.14 | ||
| Black-whiskered Vireo (Vireo altiloquus) | BWVI | R | DF | I | 17 | 2.23 | 2 | 0.27 | 5 | 0.66 | 13 | 1.15 | ||
| Rufous-throated Solitaire (Myadestes genibarbis) | RTSO | R | EF | F | 4 | 0.53 | 4 | 0.55 | 1 | 0.13 | ||||
| Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) | WOTH | M | EF | O | 1 | 0.09 | ||||||||
| Red-legged Thrush (Turdus plumbeus) | RLTH | R | DF | O | 62 | 8.15 | 59 | 8.09 | 31 | 4.10 | 19 | 2.74 | 85 | 7.51 |
| Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) | GRCA | M | SF | O | 2 | 0.27 | ||||||||
| Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) | NOMO | R | SF | O | 39 | 5.12 | 40 | 5.48 | 21 | 2.78 | 20 | 2.88 | 5 | 0.44 |
| Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) | PALM | RE | SF | F | 3 | 0.39 | 3 | 0.41 | 4 | 0.53 | ||||
| Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) | OVEN | M | EF | I | 105 | 13.79 | 112 | 15.36 | 185 | 24.49 | 144 | 20.73 | 134 | 11.84 |
| Louisiana Waterthrush (Parkesia motacilla) | LOWA | M | EF | I | 1 | 0.14 | ||||||||
| Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora pinus) | BWWA | M | SF | I | 1 | 0.13 | ||||||||
| Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) | BAWW | M | EF | I | 9 | 1.18 | 7 | 0.96 | 17 | 2.25 | 36 | 5.18 | 73 | 6.45 |
| Tennessee Warbler (Oreothlypis peregrina) | TEWA | M | SF | I | 1 | 0.13 | ||||||||
| Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) | COYE | M | SF | I | 29 | 3.81 | 149 | 20.43 | 31 | 4.10 | 1 | 0.09 | ||
| Hooded Warbler (Setophaga citrina) | HOWA | M | EF | I | 1 | 0.14 | 1 | 0.09 | ||||||
| American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) | AMRE | M | EF | I | 72 | 9.46 | 65 | 8.91 | 32 | 4.24 | 22 | 3.17 | 37 | 3.27 |
| Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina) | CMWA | M | EF | N | 112 | 14.71 | 185 | 25.37 | 45 | 5.96 | 15 | 2.16 | 88 | 7.77 |
| Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) | NOPA | M | EF | I | 3 | 0.39 | 2 | 0.27 | 3 | 0.40 | 2 | 0.18 | ||
| Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia) | MAWA | M | EF | I | 7 | 0.92 | 1 | 0.14 | 4 | 0.53 | 4 | 0.58 | 2 | 0.18 |
| Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata) | BLPW | M | SF | I | 1 | 0.14 | ||||||||
| Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) | BTBW | M | EF | I | 69 | 9.07 | 64 | 8.78 | 88 | 11.65 | 75 | 10.80 | 45 | 3.98 |
| Palm Warbler (Setophaga palmarum) | PAWA | M | SF | I | 24 | 3.15 | 13 | 1.78 | 4 | 0.53 | 3 | 0.43 | 1 | 0.09 |
| Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) | YRWA | M | EF | I | 1 | 0.14 | ||||||||
| Prairie Warbler (Setophaga discolor) | PRAW | M | SF | I | 31 | 4.07 | 40 | 5.48 | 11 | 1.46 | 1 | 0.14 | 3 | 0.27 |
| Green-tailed Ground-Tanager (Microligea palustris) | GTGT | RE | EF | I | 37 | 4.86 | 68 | 9.32 | 23 | 3.05 | 47 | 6.77 | 124 | 10.96 |
| Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola) | BANA | R | EF | N | 136 | 17.87 | 96 | 13.16 | 58 | 7.68 | 23 | 3.31 | 291 | 25.71 |
| Black-crowned Palm-Tanager (Phaenicophilus palmarum) | BCPT | RE | SF | O | 88 | 11.56 | 62 | 8.50 | 72 | 9.53 | 83 | 11.95 | 141 | 12.46 |
| Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) | SUTA | M | SF | O | 1 | 0.14 | ||||||||
| Hispaniolan Spindalis (Spindalis dominicensis) | HISP | RE | EF | F | 16 | 2.10 | 15 | 2.06 | 4 | 0.53 | ||||
| Yellow-faced Grassquit (Tiarus olivaceus) | YFGR | R | SF | G | 266 | 34.95 | 176 | 24.13 | 70 | 9.27 | 59 | 8.49 | 7 | 0.62 |
| Black-faced Grassquit (Tiarus bicolor) | BFGR | R | SF | G | 28 | 3.68 | 44 | 6.03 | 13 | 1.72 | 10 | 1.44 | 9 | 0.80 |
| Greater Antillean Bullfinch (Loxigilla violacea) | GABU | R | EF | O | 142 | 18.66 | 146 | 20.02 | 98 | 12.97 | 62 | 8.93 | 387 | 34.19 |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) | RBGR | M | SF | G | 3 | 0.27 | ||||||||
| Blue Grosbeak (Guiraca caerulea) | BLGR | M | SF | G | 1 | 0.13 | ||||||||
| Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) | INBU | M | SF | G | 1 | 0.13 | 2 | 0.27 | ||||||
| Nutmeg Mannikin (Lonchura punctulata) | NUMA | R | SF | G | 1 | 0.13 | ||||||||
Notes.
a
R, Resident; RE, Resident endemic; M, Neotropical Migrant.
b
EF, Evergreen forest; DF, Deciduous Forest; SF, Secondary forest, pature and edge. From Latta et al. (2006).
c
C, Carnivore; F, Frugivore; G, Generalist; I, Insectivore; N, Nectarivore; O, Omnivore. From Latta, Rimmer & McFarland (2003).