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Area (Acres):124
# Species:234
# Excl Vagrants:234
# Endemics:4
# Near Endemics:16
Species/100 Acres:188.7
Habitat: Alpine dry 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.*

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Tinamous: Tinamidae

1Huayco TinamouRhynchotus maculicollis
2Andean TinamouNothoprocta pentlandii

 
Ducks: Anatidae

3White-cheeked PintailAnas bahamensis

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

4Yungas GuanPenelope bridgesi

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

5Least GrebeTachybaptus dominicus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

6Rock PigeonColumba livia
7Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
8Spot-winged PigeonPatagioenas maculosa
9Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
10Picui Ground DoveColumbina picui
11Bare-faced Ground DoveMetriopelia ceciliae
12White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
13Gray-fronted DoveLeptotila rufaxilla
14Large-tailed DoveLeptotila megalura
15Eared DoveZenaida auriculata

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

16Guira CuckooGuira guira
17Greater AniCrotophaga major
18Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
19Striped CuckooTapera naevia

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

20Band-winged NightjarSystellura longirostris
21Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis
22Scissor-tailed NightjarHydropsalis torquata

 
Swifts: Apodidae

23Rothschild's SwiftCypseloides rothschildi
24White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
25White-tipped SwiftAeronautes montivagus
26Andean SwiftAeronautes andecolus

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

27Speckled HummingbirdAdelomyia melanogenys
28Long-tailed SylphAglaiocercus kingii
29Black-hooded SunbeamAglaeactis pamela
30Gould's IncaCoeligena inca
31Giant HummingbirdPatagona gigas
32\Blue-tufted Starthroat\Heliomaster furcifer
33Slender-tailed WoodstarMicrostilbon burmeisteri
34Glittering-bellied EmeraldChlorostilbon lucidus
35Gray-breasted SabrewingCampylopterus largipennis
36Fork-tailed WoodnymphThalurania furcata
37White-bellied HummingbirdElliotomyia chionogaster

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

38Rufous-sided CrakeLaterallus melanophaius

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

39Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

40Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis
41Andean LapwingVanellus resplendens
42Collared PloverAnarhynchus collaris

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

43Wattled JacanaJacana jacana

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

44#Wilson's Phalarope#Phalaropus tricolor
45/Spotted Sandpiper/Actitis macularius
46/Solitary Sandpiper/Tringa solitaria
47/Greater Yellowlegs/Tringa melanoleuca

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

48Andean GullChroicocephalus serranus

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

49Wood StorkMycteria americana

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

50Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

51Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
52Snowy EgretEgretta thula
53Striated HeronButorides striata
54Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
55Great EgretArdea alba
56Cocoi HeronArdea cocoi

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

57\White-faced Ibis\Plegadis chihi
58Puna IbisPlegadis ridgwayi
59Buff-necked IbisTheristicus caudatus

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

60Black VultureCoragyps atratus
61Turkey VultureCathartes aura
62Greater Yellow-headed VultureCathartes melambrotus
63Andean CondorVultur gryphus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

64White-tailed KiteElanus leucurus
65Cinereous HarrierCircus cinereus
66Bicolored HawkAccipiter bicolor
67Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
68Harris's HawkParabuteo unicinctus
69Black-chested Buzzard-EagleGeranoaetus melanoleucus
70Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

71Barn OwlTyto alba

 
Owls: Strigidae

72Tropical Screech-OwlMegascops choliba
73Amazonian Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium hardyi
74Ferruginous Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium brasilianum

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

75Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata
76Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazona
77Green KingfisherChloroceryle americana

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

78Spot-backed PuffbirdNystalus maculatus

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

79Toco ToucanRamphastos toco

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

80Ocellated PiculetPicumnus dorbignyanus
81White WoodpeckerMelanerpes candidus
82Yellow-tufted WoodpeckerMelanerpes cruentatus
83White-fronted WoodpeckerMelanerpes cactorum
84Striped WoodpeckerVeniliornis lignarius
85Cream-backed WoodpeckerCampephilus leucopogon
86White-throated WoodpeckerPiculus leucolaemus
87Green-barred WoodpeckerColaptes melanochloros
88Andean FlickerColaptes rupicola
89Campo FlickerColaptes campestris

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

90Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
91Mountain CaracaraDaptrius megalopterus
92American KestrelFalco sparverius
93Aplomado FalconFalco femoralis
94Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

95Gray-hooded ParakeetPsilopsiagon aymara
96Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachus
97Cliff Parakeet**Myiopsitta luchsi
98Yellow-chevroned ParakeetBrotogeris chiriri
99Blue-headed ParrotPionus menstruus
100Turquoise-fronted ParrotAmazona aestiva
101Mealy ParrotAmazona farinosa
102Scaly-naped ParrotAmazona mercenarius
103Green-cheeked ParakeetPyrrhura molinae
104Military MacawAra militaris
105Red-fronted MacawAra rubrogenys
106Blue-crowned ParakeetThectocercus acuticaudatus
107Mitred ParakeetPsittacara mitratus

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

108Variable AntshrikeThamnophilus caerulescens

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

109Narrow-billed WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes angustirostris
110Montane WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes lacrymiger
111Bolivian EarthcreeperTarphonomus harterti
112Rufous HorneroFurnarius rufus
113Streak-fronted ThornbirdPhacellodomus striaticeps
114Creamy-breasted CanasteroAsthenes dorbignyi
115Light-crowned SpinetailCranioleuca albiceps
116Stripe-crowned SpinetailCranioleuca pyrrhophia
117Sooty-fronted SpinetailSynallaxis frontalis
118Azara's SpinetailSynallaxis azarae
119Pale-breasted SpinetailSynallaxis albescens

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

120White-tipped PlantcutterPhytotoma rutila

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

121(White-winged Becard)Pachyramphus polychopterus
122Crested BecardPachyramphus validus

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

123Suiriri FlycatcherSuiriri suiriri
124McConnell's FlycatcherMionectes macconnelli
125Pearly-vented Tody-TyrantHemitriccus margaritaceiventer
126Cliff FlycatcherHirundinea ferruginea
127Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletum
128Southern Mouse-colored TyrannuletNesotriccus murinus
129Gray-headed ElaeniaMyiopagis caniceps
130Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
131(Large Elaenia)Elaenia spectabilis
132(White-crested Elaenia)Elaenia albiceps
133(Small-billed Elaenia)Elaenia parvirostris
134\White-crested Tyrannulet\Serpophaga subcristata
135Straneck's TyrannuletSerpophaga griseicapilla
136Tawny-rumped TyrannuletPhyllomyias uropygialis
137Greater Wagtail-TyrantStigmatura budytoides
138\Bran-colored Flycatcher\Myiophobus fasciatus
139Euler's FlycatcherLathrotriccus euleri
140Smoke-colored PeweeContopus fumigatus
141/Alder Flycatcher/Empidonax alnorum
142Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
143Southern Scrub-FlycatcherSublegatus modestus
144\Vermilion Flycatcher\Pyrocephalus rubinus
145White-winged Black-TyrantKnipolegus aterrimus
146\Yellow-browed Tyrant\Satrapa icterophrys
147Little Ground-TyrantSyrtidicola fluviatilis
148Spot-billed Ground-TyrantMuscisaxicola maculirostris
149Cinereous Ground-TyrantMuscisaxicola cinereus
150\Gray-bellied Shrike-Tyrant\Agriornis micropterus
151(Black-backed Water-Tyrant)Fluvicola albiventer
152Bright-rumped AttilaAttila spadiceus
153Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
154Short-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus ferox
155Pale-edged FlycatcherMyiarchus cephalotes
156Brown-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus tyrannulus
157Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosa
158Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
159Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
160Golden-crowned FlycatcherMyiodynastes chrysocephalus
161Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
162(Variegated Flycatcher)Empidonomus varius
163(Crowned Slaty Flycatcher)Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus
164Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
165(Fork-tailed Flycatcher)Tyrannus savana

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

166Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis
167Chivi VireoVireo chiri

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

168Purplish JayCyanocorax cyanomelas
169Plush-crested JayCyanocorax chrysops

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

170/Bank Swallow/Riparia riparia
171/Purple Martin/Progne subis
172(Southern Martin)Progne elegans
173Brown-chested MartinProgne tapera
174Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
175White-banded SwallowAtticora fasciata
176Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca
177\Tawny-headed Swallow\Alopochelidon fucata
178Andean SwallowOrochelidon andecola
179/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
180/Cliff Swallow/Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

181Masked GnatcatcherPolioptila dumicola

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

182House WrenTroglodytes aedon
183Fawn-breasted WrenCantorchilus guarayanus
184Fulvous WrenCinnycerthia fulva

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

185Chalk-browed MockingbirdMimus saturninus
186\White-banded Mockingbird\Mimus triurus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

187/Swainson's Thrush/Catharus ustulatus
188Rufous-bellied ThrushTurdus rufiventris
189Creamy-bellied ThrushTurdus amaurochalinus
190Black-billed ThrushTurdus ignobilis
191Great ThrushTurdus fuscater
192Chiguanco ThrushTurdus chiguanco

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

193House SparrowPasser domesticus

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

194Purple-throated EuphoniaEuphonia chlorotica
195Hooded SiskinSpinus magellanicus

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

196Moss-backed SparrowArremon doribnii
197Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

198White-browed MeadowlarkLeistes superciliaris
199Variable OrioleIcterus pyrrhopterus
200Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
201Chopi BlackbirdGnorimopsar chopi
202Bolivian BlackbirdOreopsar bolivianus
203Grayish BaywingAgelaioides badius

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

204Southern YellowthroatGeothlypis velata
205Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
206Yungas WarblerBasileuterus punctipectus
207Brown-capped RedstartMyioborus brunniceps

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

208Hepatic TanagerPiranga flava
209Black-backed GrosbeakPheucticus aureoventris
210Ultramarine GrosbeakCyanoloxia brissonii

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

211Red-crested CardinalParoaria coronata
212Silver-beaked TanagerRamphocelus carbo
213Fawn-breasted TanagerPipraeidea melanonota
214Blue-and-yellow TanagerRauenia bonariensis
215Sayaca TanagerThraupis sayaca
216Gray-crested FinchLophospingus griseocristatus
217Bolivian Warbling FinchPoospiza boliviana
218Black-and-chestnut Warbling FinchPoospiza whitii
219Ringed Warbling FinchPoospiza torquata
220Black-capped Warbling FinchPoospiza melanoleuca
221Rufous-sided Warbling FinchPoospizopsis hypochondria
222Greenish Yellow-FinchSicalis olivascens
223Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
224\Grassland Yellow-Finch\Sicalis luteola
225Wedge-tailed Grass-FinchEmberizoides herbicola
226Great Pampa-FinchEmbernagra platensis
227Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
228Lined SeedeaterSporophila lineola
229Double-collared SeedeaterSporophila caerulescens
230Band-tailed SeedeaterCatamenia analis
231Red-crested FinchCoryphospingus cucullatus
232Dull-colored GrassquitAsemospiza obscurus
233Bluish-gray SaltatorSaltator coerulescens
234Golden-billed SaltatorSaltator 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

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor9
\\Austral Visitor10
||Transient0
##Non-breeding Dispersal1
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only9
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental1

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened3
VVulnerable2
ENEndangered0
CRCritically Endangered1

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.