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Area (ha):1,500
Altitude (ft):1480-3600
# Species:532
# Excl Vagrants:532
# Endemics:3
# Near Endemics:74
Species/100 ha:35.5
Habitat: Rainforest, cloud forest

TARGET BIRD LIST

List of target species for the country that could possibly be seen at this location. Target birds are those that are endemic, near endemic, critically endangered or endangered according to the IUCN, best seen in this country, or always considered by us to be a target. Accidentals, vagrants, and very rare species are excluded from this list.

color codes

1Rufous-headed ChachalacaOrtalis erythropteraNE
2Rufous-fronted Wood-QuailOdontophorus erythropsNE
3Dark-backed Wood-QuailOdontophorus melanonotusE
4Ecuadorian Ground DoveColumbina buckleyiNE
5Ochre-bellied DoveLeptotila ochraceiventrisNE
6White-whiskered HermitPhaethornis yaruquiNE
7Baron's Hermit**Phaethornis baroniNE
8White-throated DaggerbillSchistes albogularisNE
9Violet-tailed SylphAglaiocercus coelestisNE
10Hoary PufflegHaplophaedia lugensNE
11Brown IncaCoeligena wilsoniNE
12Velvet-purple CoronetBoissonneaua jardiniNE
13Rufous-gaped HillstarUrochroa bougueriNE
14Purple-bibbed WhitetipUrosticte benjaminiNE
15Empress BrilliantHeliodoxa imperatrixNE
16Purple-collared WoodstarMyrtis fannyNE
17Western EmeraldChlorostilbon melanorhynchusNE
18Amazilia HummingbirdAmazilis amaziliaNE
19Black-and-chestnut EagleSpizaetus isidoriEN
20Gray-backed HawkPseudastur occidentalisNE
21Toucan BarbetSemnornis ramphastinusNE
22Plate-billed Mountain-ToucanAndigena laminirostrisNE
23Gray-cheeked ParakeetBrotogeris pyrrhopteraNE
24Rose-faced ParrotPyrilia pulchraNE
25Pacific ParrotletForpus coelestisNE
26El Oro ParakeetPyrrhura orcesiE
27Esmeraldas AntbirdSipia nigricaudaNE
28Elegant CrescentchestMelanopareia elegansNE
29Giant AntpittaGrallaria giganteaNE
30Moustached AntpittaGrallaria alleniNE
31Yellow-breasted AntpittaGrallaria flavotinctaNE
32Ecuadorian TapaculoScytalopus robbinsiE
33Spillmann's TapaculoScytalopus spillmanniNE
34Pacific HorneroFurnarius cinnamomeusNE
35Uniform TreehunterThripadectes ignobilisNE
36Line-cheeked SpinetailCranioleuca antisiensisNE
37Club-winged ManakinMachaeropterus deliciosusNE
38Orange-breasted FruiteaterPipreola jucundaNE
39Long-wattled UmbrellabirdCephalopterus penduligerNE
40Rufous-winged TyrannuletMecocerculus calopterusNE
41Pacific ElaeniaMyiopagis subplacensNE
42Coopmans's ElaeniaElaenia brachypteraNE
43Choco TyrannuletZimmerius albigularisNE
44Loja Tyrannulet**Zimmerius flavidifronsNE
45Fulvous-faced Scrub-TyrantEuscarthmus fulvicepsNE
46Gray-breasted FlycatcherLathrotriccus griseipectusNE
47Tumbes PeweeContopus punensisNE
48Ochraceous AttilaAttila torridusBC
49Black-billed PeppershrikeCyclarhis nigrirostrisNE
50Beautiful JayCyanolyca pulchraNE
51Turquoise JayCyanolyca turcosaBC
52Fasciated WrenCampylorhynchus fasciatusNE
53Black SolitaireEntomodestes coracinusNE
54Ecuadorian ThrushTurdus maculirostrisNE
55Tanager FinchOreothraupis arremonopsNE
56Dusky ChlorospingusChlorospingus semifuscusNE
57White-winged BrushfinchAtlapetes leucopterusNE
58Black-lored YellowthroatGeothlypis auricularisNE
59#Three-banded Warbler#Basileuterus trifasciatusNE
60Choco WarblerMyiothlypis chlorophrysNE
61#Gray-and-gold Warbler#Myiothlypis fraseriNE
62Ochre-breasted TanagerChlorothraupis stolzmanniNE
63Ecuadorian SeedeaterAmaurospiza aequatorialisNE
64Moss-backed TanagerBangsia edwardsiNE
65Black-chinned Mountain TanagerAnisognathus notabilisNE
66Glistening-green TanagerChlorochrysa phoenicotisNE
67Rufous-throated TanagerIxothraupis rufigulaNE
68Yellow-tufted Dacnis**Dacnis egregiaNE
69(Crimson-breasted Finch)Rhodospingus cruentusNE
70Black-winged SaltatorSaltator atripennisNE

 

 *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.