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Partial bird checklist of this site.

 
TINAMOUS: Tinamidae

1Highland TinamouNothocercus bonapartei
2Tawny-breasted TinamouNothocercus julius

 
ANHINGAS: Anhingidae

3AnhingaAnhinga anhinga

 
HERONS, EGRETS, BITTERNS: Ardeidae

4Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis

 
DUCKS, GEESE, SWANS: Anatidae

5Torrent DuckMerganetta armata

 
OSPREY: Pandionidae

6OspreyPandion haliaetus

 
HAWKS, EAGLES, KITES: Accipitridae

7Hook-billed KiteChondrohierax uncinatus
8Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
9Semicollared HawkAccipiter collaris
10Plain-breasted HawkAccipiter ventralis
11Crane HawkGeranospiza caerulescens
12Barred HawkLeucopternis princeps
13Solitary EagleHarpyhaliaetus solitarius
14Roadside HawkButeo magnirostris
15Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterus
16White-rumped HawkButeo leucorrhous
17White-throated HawkButeo albigula
18Black-and-white Hawk-EagleSpizastur melanoleucus
19Black Hawk-EagleSpizaetus tyrannus
20Black-and-chestnut EagleOroaetus isidori

 
FALCONS, CARACARAS: Falconidae

21Barred Forest-FalconMicrastur ruficollis
22Collared Forest-FalconMicrastur semitorquatus
23American KestrelFalco sparverius
24Bat FalconFalco rufigularis
25Orange-breasted FalconFalco deiroleucus

 
GUANS, CHACHALACAS, CURASSOWS: Cracidae

26Andean GuanPenelope montagnii
27Wattled GuanAburria aburri
28Sickle-winged GuanChamaepetes goudotii
29Wattled CurassowCrax globulosa

 
NEW WORLD QUAIL: Odontophoridae

30Dark-backed Wood-QuailOdontophorus melanonotus
31Rufous-breasted Wood-QuailOdontophorus speciosus

 
SANDPIPERS: Scolopacidae

32Upland SandpiperBartramia longicauda
33Spotted SandpiperActitis macularia

 
GULLS: Laridae

34Andean GullLarus serranus

 
PIGEONS, DOVES: Columbidae

35Rock PigeonColumba livia
36Band-tailed PigeonPatagioenas fasciata
37Ruddy PigeonPatagioenas subvinacea
38Maroon-chested Ground-DoveClaravis mondetoura
39White-throated Quail-DoveGeotrygon frenata

 
PARROTS: Psittacidae

40Military MacawAra militaris
41Barred ParakeetBolborhynchus lineola
42Red-billed ParrotPionus sordidus
43White-capped ParrotPionus seniloides
44Scaly-naped AmazonAmazona mercenaria
45Red-fan ParrotDeroptyus accipitrinus

 
CUCKOOS: Cuculidae

46Yellow-billed CuckooCoccyzus americanus
47Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana
48Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani

 
BARN-OWLS: Tytonidae

49Barn OwlTyto alba

 
OWLS: Strigidae

50White-throated Screech-OwlMegascops albogularis
51Mottled OwlCiccaba virgata
52Black-banded OwlCiccaba huhula
53Rufous-banded OwlCiccaba albitarsus

 
OILBIRD: Steatornithidae

54OilbirdSteatornis caripensis

 
POTOOS: Nyctibiidae

55Andean PotooNyctibius maculosus

 
NIGHTJARS: Caprimulgidae

56Rufous-bellied NighthawkLurocalis rufiventris
57PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis
58Band-winged NightjarCaprimulgus longirostris
59Lyre-tailed NightjarUropsalis lyra
60Swallow-tailed NightjarUropsalis segmentata

 
SWIFTS: Apodidae

61White-chested SwiftCypseloides lemosi
62Spot-fronted SwiftCypseloides cherriei
63Chestnut-collared SwiftStreptoprocne rutila
64White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
65Gray-rumped SwiftChaetura cinereiventris
66Short-tailed SwiftChaetura brachyura
67White-tipped SwiftAeronautes montivagus

 
HUMMINGBIRDS: Trochilidae

68Tawny-bellied HermitPhaethornis syrmatophorus
69Green-fronted LancebillDoryfera ludovicae
70Lazuline SabrewingCampylopterus falcatus
71Brown VioletearColibri delphinae
72Green VioletearColibri thalassinus
73Sparkling VioletearColibri coruscans
74Wire-crested ThorntailPopelairia popelairii
75Speckled HummingbirdAdelomyia melanogenys
76Fawn-breasted BrilliantHeliodoxa rubinoides
77Violet-fronted BrilliantHeliodoxa leadbeateri
78White-tailed HillstarUrochroa bougueri
79Chestnut-breasted CoronetBoissonneaua matthewsii
80Buff-tailed CoronetBoissonneaua flavescens
81Mountain VelvetbreastLafresnaya lafresnayi
82Bronzy IncaCoeligena coeligena
83Collared IncaCoeligena torquata
84Sword-billed HummingbirdEnsifera ensifera
85Tourmaline SunangelHeliangelus exortis
86Glowing PufflegEriocnemis vestitus
87Golden-breasted PufflegEriocnemis mosquera
88Emerald-bellied PufflegEriocnemis alinae
89Greenish PufflegHaplophaedia aureliae
90Rufous-vented WhitetipUrosticte ruficrissa
91Booted Racket-tailOcreatus underwoodii
92Tyrian MetaltailMetallura tyrianthina
93Mountain AvocetbillOpisthoprora euryptera
94Long-tailed SylphAglaiocercus kingi
95Wedge-billed HummingbirdAugastes geoffroyi
96White-bellied WoodstarChaetocercus mulsant
97Gorgeted WoodstarChaetocercus heliodor

 
TROGONS, QUETZALS: Trogonidae

98Masked TrogonTrogon personatus
99Crested QuetzalPharomachrus antisianus
100Golden-headed QuetzalPharomachrus auriceps

 
MOTMOTS: Momotidae

101Highland MotmotMomotus aequatorialis

 
PUFFBIRDS: Bucconidae

102White-faced NunbirdHapaloptila castanea

 
TOUCANS: Ramphastidae

103Gray-breasted Mountain-ToucanAndigena hypoglauca
104Black-billed Mountain-ToucanAndigena nigrirostris

 
WOODPECKERS: Picidae

105Yellow-vented WoodpeckerVeniliornis dignus
106Smoky-brown WoodpeckerVeniliornis fumigatus
107Golden-olive WoodpeckerPiculus rubiginosus
108Crimson-mantled WoodpeckerPiculus rivolii
109Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatus
110Powerful WoodpeckerCampephilus pollens

 
OVENBIRDS: Furnariidae

111Rufous SpinetailSynallaxis unirufa
112Azara's SpinetailSynallaxis azarae
113Ash-browed SpinetailCranioleuca curtata
114Rusty-winged BarbtailPremnornis guttuligera
115Spotted BarbtailPremnoplex brunnescens
116Pearled TreerunnerMargarornis squamiger
117Montane Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia striaticollis
118Streaked TuftedcheekPseudocolaptes boissonneautii
119Flammulated TreehunterThripadectes flammulatus
120Striped TreehunterThripadectes holostictus
121Streak-capped TreehunterThripadectes virgaticeps
122Lineated Foliage-gleanerSyndactyla subalaris
123Buff-fronted Foliage-gleanerPhilydor rufus

 
WOODCREEPERS: Dendrocolaptidae

124Tyrannine WoodcreeperDendrocincla tyrannina
125Strong-billed WoodcreeperXiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
126Olive-backed WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus triangularis
127Montane WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes lacrymiger
128Greater ScythebillCampylorhamphus pucherani
129Brown-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus pusillus

 
TYPICAL ANTBIRDS: Thamnophilidae

130Bicolored AntvireoDysithamnus occidentalis
131Long-tailed AntbirdDrymophila caudata

 
ANTTHRUSHES, ANTPITTAS: Formicariidae

132Barred AntthrushChamaeza mollissima
133Giant AntpittaGrallaria gigantea
134Moustached AntpittaGrallaria alleni
135Chestnut-crowned AntpittaGrallaria ruficapilla
136Chestnut-naped AntpittaGrallaria nuchalis
137White-bellied AntpittaGrallaria hypoleuca
138Rufous AntpittaGrallaria rufula
139Slate-crowned AntpittaGrallaricula nana

 
TAPACULOS: Rhinocryptidae

140Ash-colored TapaculoMyornis senilis
141Unicolored TapaculoScytalopus unicolor
142Blackish TapaculoScytalopus latrans
143Spillman's TapaculoScytalopus spillmanni
144Ocellated TapaculoAcropternis orthonyx

 
COTINGAS: Cotingidae

145Red-crested CotingaAmpelion rubrocristata
146Green-and-black FruiteaterPipreola riefferii
147Barred FruiteaterPipreola arcuata
148Black-chested FruiteaterPipreola lubomirskii
149Olivaceous PihaSnowornis cryptolophus
150Dusky PihaLipaugus fuscocinereus
151Andean Cock-of-the-RockRupicola peruviana

 
MANAKINS: Pipridae

152Golden-winged ManakinMasius chrysopterus

 
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS: Tyrannidae

153White-crested ElaeniaElaenia albiceps
154Torrent TyrannuletSerpophaga cinerea
155Streak-necked FlycatcherMionectes striaticollis
156Rufous-breasted FlycatcherLeptopogon rufipectus
157Sepia-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon amaurocephalus
158Bronze-olive Pygmy-TyrantPseudotriccus pelzelni
159Rufous-headed Pygmy-TyrantPseudotriccus ruficeps
160Variegated Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus poecilotis
161Marble-faced Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus ophthalmicus
162Plumbeous-crowned TyrannuletPhyllomyias plumbeiceps
163Black-capped TyrannuletPhyllomyias nigrocapillus
164Ashy-headed TyrannuletPhyllomyias cinereiceps
165Golden-faced TyrannuletZimmerius chrysops
166White-tailed TyrannuletMecocerculus poecilocercus
167Sulphur-bellied TyrannuletMecocerculus minor
168Rufous-crowned Tody-TyrantPoecilotriccus ruficeps
169Black-throated Tody-TyrantHemitriccus granadensis
170Fulvous-breasted FlatbillRhynchocyclus fulvipectus
171White-throated SpadebillPlatyrinchus mystaceus
172Flavescent FlycatcherMyiophobus flavicans
173Handsome FlycatcherMyiophobus pulcher
174Tawny-breasted FlycatcherMyiobius villosus
175Cinnamon FlycatcherPyrrhomyias cinnamomea
176Olive-sided FlycatcherContopus cooperi
177Smoke-colored PeweeContopus fumigatus
178Western Wood-PeweeContopus sordidulus
179Eastern Wood-PeweeContopus virens
180Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
181Yellow-bellied Chat-TyrantOchthoeca diadema
182Slaty-backed Chat-TyrantOchthoeca cinnamomeiventris
183Rufous-breasted Chat-TyrantOchthoeca rufipectoralis
184Smoky Bush-TyrantMyiotheretes fumigatus
185Pale-edged FlycatcherMyiarchus cephalotes
186Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
187Lemon-browed FlycatcherConopias cinchoneti
188Golden-crowned FlycatcherMyiodynastes chrysocephalus
189Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
190Eastern KingbirdTyrannus tyrannus
191Fork-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus savana
192Barred BecardPachyramphus versicolor
193Black-and-white BecardPachyramphus albogriseus

 
SWALLOWS: Hirundinidae

194Purple MartinProgne subis
195Blue-and-white SwallowNotiochelidon cyanoleuca
196Brown-bellied SwallowNotiochelidon murina
197Pale-footed SwallowNotiochelidon flavipes
198Bank SwallowRiparia riparia
199Barn SwallowHirundo rustica

 
DIPPERS: Cinclidae

200White-capped DipperCinclus leucocephalus

 
WRENS: Troglodytidae

201Gray-mantled WrenOdontorchilus branickii
202Rufous WrenCinnycerthia unirufa
203Sepia-brown WrenCinnycerthia olivascens
204Plain-tailed WrenThryothorus euophrys
205House WrenTroglodytes aedon
206Mountain WrenTroglodytes solstitialis
207Gray-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucophrys
208Chestnut-breasted WrenCyphorhinus thoracicus

 
MOCKINGBIRDS, THRASHERS: Mimidae

209Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus

 
THRUSHES: Turdidae

210Andean SolitaireMyadestes ralloides
211Slaty-backed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus fuscater
212Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatus
213Pale-eyed ThrushPlatycichla leucops
214Great ThrushTurdus fuscater
215Glossy-black ThrushTurdus serranus
216Chestnut-bellied ThrushTurdus fulviventris
217Black-billed ThrushTurdus ignobilis

 
CROWS, JAYS: Corvidae

218Inca JayCyanocorax yncas
219Black-collared JayCyanolyca armillata
220Turquoise JayCyanolyca turcosa

 
VIREOS, ALLIES: Vireonidae

221Brown-capped VireoVireo leucophrys
222Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
223Rufous-naped GreenletHylophilus semibrunneus
224Black-billed PeppershrikeCyclarhis nigrirostris

 
SISKINS, CROSSBILLS, ALLIES: Fringillidae

225Olivaceous SiskinCarduelis olivacea

 
WOOD WARBLERS: Parulidae

226Tropical ParulaParula pitiayumi
227Blackburnian WarblerDendroica fusca
228Blackpoll WarblerDendroica striata
229Cerulean WarblerDendroica cerulea
230Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia
231Northern WaterthrushSeiurus noveboracensis
232Canada WarblerWilsonia canadensis
233Slate-throated WhitestartMyioborus miniatus
234Spectacled WhitestartMyioborus melanocephalus
235Citrine WarblerBasileuterus luteoviridis
236Black-crested WarblerBasileuterus nigrocristatus
237Russet-crowned WarblerBasileuterus coronatus
238Three-striped WarblerBasileuterus tristriatus

 
BANANAQUIT: Coerebidae

239BananaquitCoereba flaveola

 
TANAGERS, ALLIES: Thraupidae

240Capped ConebillConirostrum albifrons
241Grass-green TanagerChlorornis riefferii
242White-capped TanagerSericossypha albocristata
243Common Bush-TanagerChlorospingus ophthalmicus
244Yellow-whiskered Bush-TanagerChlorospingus parvirostris
245Yellow-throated Bush-TanagerChlorospingus flavigularis
246Ashy-throated Bush-TanagerChlorospingus canigularis
247Gray-hooded Bush-TanagerCnemoscopus rubrirostris
248Black-capped HemispingusHemispingus atropileus
249Superciliaried HemispingusHemispingus superciliaris
250Oleaginous HemispingusHemispingus frontalis
251Black-eared HemispingusHemispingus melanotis
252Black-headed HemispingusHemispingus verticalis
253Rufous-crested TanagerCreurgops verticalis
254Summer TanagerPiranga rubra
255Red-hooded TanagerPiranga rubriceps
256Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
257Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
258Hooded Mountain-TanagerButhraupis montana
259Lacrimose Mountain-TanagerAnisognathus lacrymosus
260Scarlet-bellied Mountain-TanagerAnisognathus igniventris
261Blue-winged Mountain-TanagerAnisognathus somptuosus
262Golden-crowned TanagerIridosornis rufivertex
263Buff-breasted Mountain-TanagerDubusia taeniata
264Fawn-breasted TanagerPipraeidea melanonota
265Thick-billed EuphoniaEuphonia laniirostris
266Golden-rumped EuphoniaEuphonia cyanocephala
267Bronze-green EuphoniaEuphonia mesochrysa
268Orange-bellied EuphoniaEuphonia xanthogaster
269Chestnut-breasted ChlorophoniaChlorophonia pyrrhophrys
270Orange-eared TanagerChlorochrysa calliparaea
271Saffron-crowned TanagerTangara xanthocephala
272Flame-faced TanagerTangara parzudakii
273Golden-naped TanagerTangara ruficervix
274Blue-necked TanagerTangara cyanicollis
275Beryl-spangled TanagerTangara nigroviridis
276Blue-and-black TanagerTangara vassorii
277Black-capped TanagerTangara heinei
278Golden-collared HoneycreeperIridophanes pulcherrima
279Purple HoneycreeperCyanerpes caeruleus
280PlushcapCatamblyrhynchus diadema

 
BUNTINGS, SEEDEATERS, ALLIES: Emberizidae

281Slate-colored SeedeaterSporophila schistacea
282Black-and-white SeedeaterSporophila luctuosa
283Chestnut-bellied SeedeaterSporophila castaneiventris
284Slaty FinchHaplospiza rustica
285Rusty FlowerpiercerDiglossa sittoides
286White-sided FlowerpiercerDiglossa albilatera
287Glossy FlowerpiercerDiglossa lafresnayii
288Golden-eyed FlowerpiercerDiglossopis glauca
289Bluish FlowerpiercerDiglossopis caerulescens
290Masked FlowerpiercerDiglossopis cyanea
291White-rimmed Brush-FinchAtlapetes leucopis
292Slaty Brush-FinchAtlapetes schistaceus
293Chestnut-capped Brush-FinchBuarremon brunneinucha
294Stripe-headed Brush-FinchBuarremon torquatus
295Yellow-browed SparrowAmmodramus aurifrons
296Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis

 
SALTATORS, CARDINALS, ALLIES: Cardinalidae

297Masked SaltatorSaltator cinctus
298Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianus

 
TROUPIALS, ALLIES: Icteridae

299Yellow-billed CaciqueAmblycercus holosericeus
300Subtropical CaciqueCacicus uropygialis
301Northern Mountain CaciqueCacicus leucoramphus
302Russet-backed OropendolaPsarocolius angustifrons


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