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CHILOE NATIONAL PARK

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# Species:135
# Excl Vagrants:135
# Endemics:1
# Near Endemics:26

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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Ducks: Anatidae

1Black-necked SwanCygnus melancoryphus
2Coscoroba SwanCoscoroba coscoroba
3Kelp GooseChloephaga hybrida
4Flightless Steamer-DuckTachyeres pteneres
5Spectacled DuckSpeculanas specularis
6Muscovy DuckCairina moschata
7Silver TealSpatula versicolor
8Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanoptera
9Chiloe WigeonMareca sibilatrix
10Yellow-billed PintailAnas georgica
11Yellow-billed TealAnas flavirostris
12Lake DuckOxyura vittata

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

13White-tufted GrebeRollandia rolland
14Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
15Great GrebePodiceps major
16Silvery GrebePodiceps occipitalis

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

17Rock PigeonColumba livia
18Chilean PigeonPatagioenas araucana
19Picui Ground DoveColumbina picui
20Eared DoveZenaida auriculata

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

21Band-winged NightjarSystellura longirostris

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

22Green-backed FirecrownSephanoides sephaniodes

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

23Plumbeous RailPardirallus sanguinolentus
24Spot-flanked GallinulePorphyriops melanops
25Red-fronted CootFulica rufifrons
26Red-gartered CootFulica armillata
27White-winged CootFulica leucoptera

 
Oystercatchers: Haematopodidae

28American OystercatcherHaematopus palliatus
29Blackish OystercatcherHaematopus ater
30Magellanic OystercatcherHaematopus leucopodus

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

31Rufous-chested DotterelZonibyx modestus
32Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis
33Two-banded PloverAnarhynchus falklandicus
34Snowy PloverAnarhynchus nivosus

 
Seedsnipes: Thinocoridae

35Least SeedsnipeThinocorus rumicivorus

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

36/Whimbrel/Numenius phaeopus
37/Hudsonian Godwit/Limosa haemastica
38Magellanic SnipeGallinago magellanica
39/Lesser Yellowlegs/Tringa flavipes
40/Greater Yellowlegs/Tringa melanoleuca
41/Sanderling/Calidris alba
42/Baird's Sandpiper/Calidris bairdii

 
Skuas and Jaegers: Stercorariidae

43Chilean SkuaStercorarius chilensis

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

44Brown-hooded GullChroicocephalus maculipennis
45/Franklin's Gull/Leucophaeus pipixcan
46Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
47Snowy-crowned TernSterna trudeaui
48South American TernSterna hirundinacea
49/Elegant Tern/Thalasseus elegans

 
Penguins: Spheniscidae

50Magellanic PenguinSpheniscus magellanicus

 
Albatrosses: Diomedeidae

51#Snowy Albatross#Diomedea exulans
52#Salvin's Albatross#Thalassarche salvini
53Black-browed AlbatrossThalassarche melanophris

 
Southern Storm-Petrels: Oceanitidae

54Wilson's Storm-PetrelOceanites oceanicus

 
Shearwaters and Petrels: Procellariidae

55Southern Giant-PetrelMacronectes giganteus
56Southern FulmarFulmarus glacialoides
57Slender-billed PrionPachyptila belcheri
58#White-chinned Petrel#Procellaria aequinoctialis
59#Westland Petrel#Procellaria westlandica
60Pink-footed ShearwaterArdenna creatopus
61Sooty ShearwaterArdenna griseus

 
Boobies and Gannets: Sulidae

62Peruvian BoobySula variegata

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

63Red-legged CormorantPoikilocarbo gaimardi
64Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianus
65Magellanic CormorantLeucocarbo magellanicus
66Imperial CormorantLeucocarbo atriceps

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

67Peruvian PelicanPelecanus thagus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

68Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
69Snowy EgretEgretta thula
70Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
71Great EgretArdea alba

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

72White-faced IbisPlegadis chihi
73Black-faced IbisTheristicus melanopis

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

74Black VultureCoragyps atratus
75Turkey VultureCathartes aura

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

76White-tailed KiteElanus leucurus
77Cinereous HarrierCircus cinereus
78Chilean HawkAccipiter chilensis
79Harris's HawkParabuteo unicinctus
80Black-chested Buzzard-EagleGeranoaetus melanoleucus
81White-throated HawkButeo albigula

 
Owls: Strigidae

82Austral Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium nana
83Rufous-legged OwlStrix rufipes
84Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

85Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

86Striped WoodpeckerVeniliornis lignarius
87Magellanic WoodpeckerCampephilus magellanicus
88Chilean FlickerColaptes pitius

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

89Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
90Chimango CaracaraDaptrius chimango
91American KestrelFalco sparverius
92Aplomado FalconFalco femoralis
93Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

94Austral ParakeetEnicognathus ferrugineus
95Slender-billed ParakeetEnicognathus leptorhynchus

 
Tapaculos: Rhinocryptidae

96Black-throated Huet-huetPteroptochos tarnii
97Chucao TapaculoScelorchilus rubecula
98Ochre-flanked TapaculoEugralla paradoxa
99Magellanic TapaculoScytalopus magellanicus

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

100White-throated TreerunnerPygarrhichas albogularis
101Wren-like RushbirdPhleocryptes melanops
102Patagonian Forest EarthcreeperUpucerthia saturatior
103Buff-winged CinclodesCinclodes fuscus
104Gray-flanked CinclodesCinclodes oustaleti
105Dark-bellied CinclodesCinclodes patagonicus
106Thorn-tailed RayaditoAphrastura spinicauda
107Des Murs's WiretailSylviorthorhynchus desmursii
108Plain-mantled Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura aegithaloides

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

109Rufous-tailed PlantcutterPhytotoma rara

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

110Many-colored Rush TyrantTachuris rubrigastra
111Tufted Tit-TyrantAnairetes parulus
112White-crested ElaeniaElaenia albiceps
113Austral NegritoLessonia rufa
114Spectacled TyrantHymenops perspicillatus
115Dark-faced Ground-TyrantMuscisaxicola maclovianus
116Fire-eyed DiuconPyrope pyrope
117Patagonian TyrantColorhamphus parvirostris

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

118(Chilean Swallow)Tachycineta leucopyga
119(Blue-and-white Swallow)Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
120/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

121House WrenTroglodytes aedon
122Grass WrenCistothorus platensis

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

123Chilean MockingbirdMimus thenca

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

124Austral ThrushTurdus falcklandii

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

125House SparrowPasser domesticus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

126Correndera PipitAnthus correndera

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

127Black-chinned SiskinSpinus barbatus

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

128Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

129Long-tailed MeadowlarkLeistes loyca
130Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
131Austral BlackbirdCuraeus curaeus
132Yellow-winged BlackbirdAgelasticus thilius

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

133Patagonian Sierra FinchPhrygilus patagonicus
134Common Diuca-FinchDiuca diuca
135Grassland Yellow-FinchSicalis luteola

 

 *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 Visitor0
||Transient0
##Non-breeding Dispersal4
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only2
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened6
VVulnerable4
ENEndangered1
CRCritically Endangered0

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.