Avifauna asociada al sector costero de Playa Corinthia, Holguín, Cuba

Resumen: Se presenta un listado de 99 especies reportadas para el sector costero de Playa Corinthia en el norte de la provincia de Holguín, Cuba. De estas especies, 40 son residentes permanentes, 23 residentes permanentes de ocurrencia bimodal, 26 residentes de invierno, 6 residentes de verano y 4 transeúntes. Calidris canutus, Calidris alpina y Sterna nilotica son nuevos registros para la costa norte oriental de Cuba.

Abstract: Avifauna associated with the coastal area of Playa Corintia, Holguín, Cuba- A list of 99 bird species is presented for the Playa Corinthia area in the northern coast of Holguín province, Cuba. Of these species, 40 are permanent residents, 23 are residents with bimodal distributions, 26 are winter residents, 6 are summer residents and 4 are transients. Calidris canutus, Calidris alpina, and Sterna nilotica are new records for the northeastern coast of Cuba.

Keywords: Avian community, Calidris alpina, Calidris canutus, Cuba, endemic, status, Sterna nilotica