LAGUNA ALALAY
BOLIVIA
LOCALE
| Altitude (m): | 2560 |
| # Species: | 240 |
| # Excl Vagrants: | 240 |
| # Endemics: | 3 |
| # Near Endemics: | 7 |
| Habitat: Freshwater lake, open scrub | |
BIRD CHECKLIST
The table below lists species recorded at this locale but does not indicate frequency of occurrence there. It does indicate whether each species is globally threatened or endangered according to the IUCN and also whether it is migratory, very rare, or accidental in the country. The list is based on available data and may be incomplete.*
| |||
| 1 | Andean Tinamou | Nothoprocta pentlandii | |
| |||
| 2 | Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna autumnalis | |
| 3 | Fulvous Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna bicolor | |
| 4 | Andean Goose | Oressochen melanoptera | |
| 5 | Crested Duck | Lophonetta specularioides | |
| 6 | \Ringed Teal\ | Callonetta leucophrys | |
| 7 | Torrent Duck | Merganetta armata | |
| 8 | \Silver Teal\ | Spatula versicolor | |
| 9 | Puna Teal | Spatula puna | |
| 10 | Blue-winged Teal | Spatula discors | |
| 11 | /Cinnamon Teal/ | Spatula cyanoptera | |
| 12 | \Red Shoveler\ | Spatula platalea | |
| 13 | White-cheeked Pintail | Anas bahamensis | |
| 14 | Yellow-billed Pintail | Anas georgica | |
| 15 | Yellow-billed Teal | Anas flavirostris | |
| 16 | \Rosy-billed Pochard\ | Netta peposaca | |
| 17 | Andean Duck | Oxyura ferruginea | |
| |||
| 18 | Chilean Flamingo | Phoenicopterus chilensis | |
| |||
| 19 | White-tufted Grebe | Rollandia rolland | |
| 20 | Least Grebe | Tachybaptus dominicus | |
| 21 | Silvery Grebe | Podiceps occipitalis | |
| |||
| 22 | Rock Pigeon | Columba livia | |
| 23 | Spot-winged Pigeon | Patagioenas maculosa | |
| 24 | Band-tailed Pigeon | Patagioenas fasciata | |
| 25 | Ruddy Ground Dove | Columbina talpacoti | |
| 26 | Picui Ground Dove | Columbina picui | |
| 27 | Blue Ground Dove | Claravis pretiosa | |
| 28 | Bare-faced Ground Dove | Metriopelia ceciliae | |
| 29 | Black-winged Ground Dove | Metriopelia melanoptera | |
| 30 | Golden-spotted Ground Dove | Metriopelia aymara | |
| 31 | Eared Dove | Zenaida auriculata | |
| |||
| 32 | Smooth-billed Ani | Crotophaga ani | |
| |||
| 33 | Nacunda Nighthawk | Chordeiles nacunda | |
| |||
| 34 | White-collared Swift | Streptoprocne zonaris | |
| 35 | (Sick's Swift) | Chaetura meridionalis | |
| 36 | Andean Swift | Aeronautes andecolus | |
| |||
| 37 | Lesser Violetear | Colibri cyanotus | |
| 38 | Sparkling Violetear | Colibri coruscans | |
| 39 | Red-tailed Comet | Sappho sparganurus | |
| 40 | Andean Hillstar | Oreotrochilus estella | |
| 41 | Green-tailed Trainbearer | Lesbia nuna | |
| 42 | Gould's Inca | Coeligena inca | |
| 43 | Giant Hummingbird | Patagona gigas | |
| 44 | Glittering-bellied Emerald | Chlorostilbon lucidus | |
| 45 | White-bellied Hummingbird | Elliotomyia chionogaster | |
| |||
| 46 | Plumbeous Rail | Pardirallus sanguinolentus | |
| 47 | Gray-cowled Wood-Rail | Aramides cajaneus | |
| 48 | Spot-flanked Gallinule | Porphyriops melanops | |
| 49 | Common Gallinule | Gallinula galeata | |
| 50 | Red-fronted Coot | Fulica rufifrons | |
| 51 | Giant Coot | Fulica gigantea | |
| 52 | Slate-colored Coot | Fulica ardesiaca | |
| 53 | \White-winged Coot\ | Fulica leucoptera | |
| 54 | Purple Gallinule | Porphyrio martinica | |
| |||
| 55 | Black-necked Stilt | Himantopus mexicanus | |
| 56 | Andean Avocet | Recurvirostra andina | |
| |||
| 57 | /American Golden-Plover/ | Pluvialis dominica | |
| 58 | Pied Plover | Hoploxypterus cayanus | |
| 59 | Southern Lapwing | Vanellus chilensis | |
| 60 | Andean Lapwing | Vanellus resplendens | |
| 61 | Collared Plover | Anarhynchus collaris | |
| 62 | Puna Plover | Anarhynchus alticola | |
| |||
| 63 | Wattled Jacana | Jacana jacana | |
| |||
| 64 | /Upland Sandpiper/ | Bartramia longicauda | |
| 65 | |Hudsonian Godwit| | Limosa haemastica | |
| 66 | Puna Snipe | Gallinago andina | |
| 67 | #Wilson's Phalarope# | Phalaropus tricolor | |
| 68 | /Spotted Sandpiper/ | Actitis macularius | |
| 69 | /Solitary Sandpiper/ | Tringa solitaria | |
| 70 | /Lesser Yellowlegs/ | Tringa flavipes | |
| 71 | /Greater Yellowlegs/ | Tringa melanoleuca | |
| 72 | /Stilt Sandpiper/ | Calidris himantopus | |
| 73 | |Buff-breasted Sandpiper| | Calidris subruficollis | |
| 74 | Sanderling | Calidris alba | |
| 75 | /Baird's Sandpiper/ | Calidris bairdii | |
| 76 | /White-rumped Sandpiper/ | Calidris fuscicollis | |
| 77 | /Least Sandpiper/ | Calidris minutilla | |
| 78 | /Pectoral Sandpiper/ | Calidris melanotos | |
| |||
| 79 | Andean Gull | Chroicocephalus serranus | |
| 80 | Black Skimmer | Rynchops niger | |
| 81 | Yellow-billed Tern | Sternula superciliaris | |
| |||
| 82 | Jabiru | Jabiru mycteria | |
| 83 | Wood Stork | Mycteria americana | |
| |||
| 84 | Anhinga | Anhinga anhinga | |
| |||
| 85 | Neotropic Cormorant | Nannopterum brasilianus | |
| |||
| 86 | Stripe-backed Bittern | Ixobrychus involucris | |
| 87 | Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| 88 | Little Blue Heron | Egretta caerulea | |
| 89 | Snowy Egret | Egretta thula | |
| 90 | Striated Heron | Butorides striata | |
| 91 | Western Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | |
| 92 | Great Egret | Ardea alba | |
| 93 | Cocoi Heron | Ardea cocoi | |
| |||
| 94 | \White-faced Ibis\ | Plegadis chihi | |
| 95 | Puna Ibis | Plegadis ridgwayi | |
| 96 | Roseate Spoonbill | Platalea ajaja | |
| |||
| 97 | Black Vulture | Coragyps atratus | |
| 98 | Turkey Vulture | Cathartes aura | |
| 99 | Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture | Cathartes burrovianus | |
| |||
| 100 | White-tailed Kite | Elanus leucurus | |
| 101 | Swallow-tailed Kite | Elanoides forficatus | |
| 102 | Long-winged Harrier | Circus buffoni | |
| 103 | Cinereous Harrier | Circus cinereus | |
| 104 | Bicolored Hawk | Accipiter bicolor | |
| 105 | Savanna Hawk | Buteogallus meridionalis | |
| 106 | Roadside Hawk | Rupornis magnirostris | |
| 107 | Harris's Hawk | Parabuteo unicinctus | |
| 108 | Variable Hawk | Geranoaetus polyosoma | |
| 109 | Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle | Geranoaetus melanoleucus | |
| 110 | Short-tailed Hawk | Buteo brachyurus | |
| |||
| 111 | Barn Owl | Tyto alba | |
| |||
| 112 | Burrowing Owl | Athene cunicularia | |
| |||
| 113 | Ringed Kingfisher | Megaceryle torquata | |
| |||
| 114 | Striped Woodpecker | Veniliornis lignarius | |
| 115 | Green-barred Woodpecker | Colaptes melanochloros | |
| |||
| 116 | Crested Caracara | Caracara cheriway | |
| 117 | Yellow-headed Caracara | Daptrius chimachima | |
| 118 | Mountain Caracara | Daptrius megalopterus | |
| 119 | American Kestrel | Falco sparverius | |
| 120 | Aplomado Falcon | Falco femoralis | |
| 121 | Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
| |||
| 122 | Gray-hooded Parakeet | Psilopsiagon aymara | |
| 123 | Monk Parakeet | Myiopsitta monachus | |
| 124 | Yellow-chevroned Parakeet | Brotogeris chiriri | |
| 125 | Dusky-headed Parakeet | Aratinga weddellii | |
| 126 | Blue-crowned Parakeet | Thectocercus acuticaudatus | |
| 127 | Mitred Parakeet | Psittacara mitratus | |
| 128 | White-eyed Parakeet | Psittacara leucophthalmus | |
| |||
| 129 | Olive-crowned Crescentchest | Melanopareia maximiliani | |
| |||
| 130 | Common Miner | Geositta cunicularia | |
| 131 | Narrow-billed Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes angustirostris | |
| 132 | Rock Earthcreeper | Ochetorhynchus andaecola | |
| 133 | Pale-legged Hornero | Furnarius leucopus | |
| 134 | Rufous Hornero | Furnarius rufus | |
| 135 | Wren-like Rushbird | Phleocryptes melanops | |
| 136 | Cream-winged Cinclodes | Cinclodes albiventris | |
| 137 | White-winged Cinclodes | Cinclodes atacamensis | |
| 138 | Brown-capped Tit-Spinetail | Leptasthenura fuliginiceps | |
| 139 | Streak-fronted Thornbird | Phacellodomus striaticeps | |
| 140 | Creamy-breasted Canastero | Asthenes dorbignyi | |
| 141 | Stripe-crowned Spinetail | Cranioleuca pyrrhophia | |
| |||
| 142 | White-tipped Plantcutter | Phytotoma rutila | |
| |||
| 143 | Many-colored Rush Tyrant | Tachuris rubrigastra | |
| 144 | Cliff Flycatcher | Hirundinea ferruginea | |
| 145 | Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet | Camptostoma obsoletum | |
| 146 | Yellow-billed Tit-Tyrant | Anairetes flavirostris | |
| 147 | Tufted Tit-Tyrant | Anairetes parulus | |
| 148 | Subtropical Doradito | Pseudocolopteryx acutipennis | |
| 149 | (White-crested Elaenia) | Elaenia albiceps | |
| 150 | Torrent Tyrannulet | Serpophaga cinerea | |
| 151 | \White-crested Tyrannulet\ | Serpophaga subcristata | |
| 152 | Greater Wagtail-Tyrant | Stigmatura budytoides | |
| 153 | \Vermilion Flycatcher\ | Pyrocephalus rubinus | |
| 154 | Andean Negrito | Lessonia oreas | |
| 155 | White-winged Black-Tyrant | Knipolegus aterrimus | |
| 156 | Little Ground-Tyrant | Syrtidicola fluviatilis | |
| 157 | Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant | Muscisaxicola maculirostris | |
| 158 | Cinereous Ground-Tyrant | Muscisaxicola cinereus | |
| 159 | Rufous-naped Ground-Tyrant | Muscisaxicola rufivertex | |
| 160 | Rufous-webbed Bush-Tyrant | Cnemarchus rufipennis | |
| 161 | Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant | Agriornis montanus | |
| 162 | \Gray-bellied Shrike-Tyrant\ | Agriornis micropterus | |
| 163 | Streak-throated Bush-Tyrant | Myiotheretes striaticollis | |
| 164 | d'Orbigny's Chat-Tyrant | Ochthoeca oenanthoides | |
| 165 | Dusky-capped Flycatcher | Myiarchus tuberculifer | |
| 166 | Great Kiskadee | Pitangus sulphuratus | |
| 167 | Lesser Kiskadee | Philohydor lictor | |
| 168 | Social Flycatcher | Myiozetetes similis | |
| 169 | Tropical Kingbird | Tyrannus melancholicus | |
| 170 | /Eastern Kingbird/ | Tyrannus tyrannus | |
| 171 | (Fork-tailed Flycatcher) | Tyrannus savana | |
| |||
| 172 | Rufous-browed Peppershrike | Cyclarhis gujanensis | |
| 173 | Chivi Vireo | Vireo chiri | |
| |||
| 174 | /Bank Swallow/ | Riparia riparia | |
| 175 | /Purple Martin/ | Progne subis | |
| 176 | Blue-and-white Swallow | Pygochelidon cyanoleuca | |
| 177 | Brown-bellied Swallow | Orochelidon murina | |
| 178 | Andean Swallow | Orochelidon andecola | |
| 179 | /Barn Swallow/ | Hirundo rustica | |
| 180 | /Cliff Swallow/ | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | |
| |||
| 181 | House Wren | Troglodytes aedon | |
| |||
| 182 | Brown-backed Mockingbird | Mimus dorsalis | |
| |||
| 183 | White-necked Thrush | Turdus albicollis | |
| 184 | Creamy-bellied Thrush | Turdus amaurochalinus | |
| 185 | Black-billed Thrush | Turdus ignobilis | |
| 186 | Great Thrush | Turdus fuscater | |
| 187 | Chiguanco Thrush | Turdus chiguanco | |
| 188 | Glossy-black Thrush | Turdus serranus | |
| |||
| 189 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | |
| |||
| 190 | Puna Pipit | Anthus brevirostris | |
| |||
| 191 | Purple-throated Euphonia | Euphonia chlorotica | |
| 192 | Yellow-bellied Siskin | Spinus xanthogastrus | |
| 193 | Thick-billed Siskin | Spinus crassirostris | |
| 194 | Hooded Siskin | Spinus magellanicus | |
| 195 | Black Siskin | Spinus atratus | |
| |||
| 196 | Common Chlorospingus | Chlorospingus flavopectus | |
| 197 | Yellow-browed Sparrow | Ammodramus aurifrons | |
| 198 | Moss-backed Sparrow | Arremon doribnii | |
| 199 | Rufous-collared Sparrow | Zonotrichia capensis | |
| |||
| 200 | /Bobolink/ | Dolichonyx oryzivorus | |
| 201 | White-browed Meadowlark | Leistes superciliaris | |
| 202 | Southern Mountain Cacique | Cacicus chrysonotus | |
| 203 | Shiny Cowbird | Molothrus bonariensis | |
| 204 | Chopi Blackbird | Gnorimopsar chopi | |
| 205 | Bolivian Blackbird | Oreopsar bolivianus | |
| 206 | Grayish Baywing | Agelaioides badius | |
| 207 | Yellow-winged Blackbird | Agelasticus thilius | |
| |||
| 208 | Southern Yellowthroat | Geothlypis velata | |
| 209 | Tropical Parula | Setophaga pitiayumi | |
| |||
| 210 | Hepatic Tanager | Piranga flava | |
| 211 | Black-backed Grosbeak | Pheucticus aureoventris | |
| |||
| 212 | Red-crested Cardinal | Paroaria coronata | |
| 213 | Red-capped Cardinal | Paroaria gularis | |
| 214 | Blue-capped Tanager | Sporathraupis cyanocephala | |
| 215 | Fawn-breasted Tanager | Pipraeidea melanonota | |
| 216 | Blue-and-yellow Tanager | Rauenia bonariensis | |
| 217 | Blue-gray Tanager | Thraupis episcopus | |
| 218 | Sayaca Tanager | Thraupis sayaca | |
| 219 | Palm Tanager | Thraupis palmarum | |
| 220 | Cinereous Conebill | Conirostrum cinereum | |
| 221 | Gray-bellied Flowerpiercer | Diglossa carbonaria | |
| 222 | Rusty Flowerpiercer | Diglossa sittoides | |
| 223 | Black-hooded Sierra Finch | Phrygilus atriceps | |
| 224 | Short-tailed Finch | Idiopsar brachyurus | |
| 225 | Ash-breasted Sierra Finch | Geospizopsis plebejus | |
| 226 | Gray-crested Finch | Lophospingus griseocristatus | |
| 227 | Cochabamba Mountain-Finch | Poospiza garleppi | |
| 228 | Ringed Warbling Finch | Poospiza torquata | |
| 229 | Rufous-sided Warbling Finch | Poospizopsis hypochondria | |
| 230 | Puna Yellow-Finch | Sicalis lutea | |
| 231 | Citron-headed Yellow-Finch | Sicalis luteocephala | |
| 232 | Greenish Yellow-Finch | Sicalis olivascens | |
| 233 | Saffron Finch | Sicalis flaveola | |
| 234 | \Grassland Yellow-Finch\ | Sicalis luteola | |
| 235 | Great Pampa-Finch | Embernagra platensis | |
| 236 | Double-collared Seedeater | Sporophila caerulescens | |
| 237 | Band-tailed Seedeater | Catamenia analis | |
| 238 | Plain-colored Seedeater | Catamenia inornata | |
| 239 | Paramo Seedeater | Catamenia homochroa | |
| 240 | Golden-billed Saltator | Saltator aurantiirostris | |
*Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.
OTHER LOCALES
PRESENCE CODES
| Code | Description | ## |
| // | Boreal Visitor | 18 |
| \\ | Austral Visitor | 10 |
| || | Transient | 2 |
| ## | Non-breeding Dispersal | 1 |
| <> | Erratic/Irregular | 0 |
| () | Breeding Season Only | 3 |
| {} | Casual/Vagrant | 1 |
| [] | Accidental | 3 |
STATUS CODES
| Code | Description | ## |
| NT | Near Threatened | 4 |
| V | Vulnerable | 0 |
| EN | Endangered | 0 |
| CR | Critically Endangered | 0 |
Species counts in code tables depend on completeness of the data. For some countries or locales, data may not include all species or information on species presence may be incomplete.