SOZORANGA & VICINITY
ECUADOR
LOCALE
| # Species: | 260 |
| # Excl Vagrants: | 260 |
| # Endemics: | 0 |
| # Near Endemics: | 59 |
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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| 1 | Andean Tinamou | Nothoprocta pentlandii |
| 2 | Pale-browed Tinamou | Crypturellus transfasciatus |
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| 3 | Comb Duck | Sarkidiornis sylvicola |
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| 4 | Rufous-headed Chachalaca | Ortalis erythroptera |
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| 5 | Rock Pigeon | Columba livia |
| 6 | Band-tailed Pigeon | Patagioenas fasciata |
| 7 | Plumbeous Pigeon | Patagioenas plumbea |
| 8 | Ecuadorian Ground Dove | Columbina buckleyi |
| 9 | Croaking Ground Dove | Columbina cruziana |
| 10 | Blue Ground Dove | Claravis pretiosa |
| 11 | <Maroon-chested Ground Dove> | Paraclaravis mondetoura |
| 12 | White-tipped Dove | Leptotila verreauxi |
| 13 | Ochre-bellied Dove | Leptotila ochraceiventris |
| 14 | White-throated Quail-Dove | Zentrygon frenata |
| 15 | West Peruvian Dove | Zenaida meloda |
| 16 | Eared Dove | Zenaida auriculata |
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| 17 | Smooth-billed Ani | Crotophaga ani |
| 18 | Groove-billed Ani | Crotophaga sulcirostris |
| 19 | Striped Cuckoo | Tapera naevia |
| 20 | Common Squirrel-Cuckoo | Piaya cayana |
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| 21 | Common Pauraque | Nyctidromus albicollis |
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| 22 | Chestnut-collared Swift | Streptoprocne rutila |
| 23 | White-collared Swift | Streptoprocne zonaris |
| 24 | Gray-rumped Swift | Chaetura cinereiventris |
| 25 | Short-tailed Swift | Chaetura brachyura |
| 26 | White-tipped Swift | Aeronautes montivagus |
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| 27 | Tawny-bellied Hermit | Phaethornis syrmatophorus |
| 28 | Long-billed Hermit | Phaethornis longirostris |
| 29 | Gray-chinned Hermit | Phaethornis griseogularis |
| 30 | Lesser Violetear | Colibri cyanotus |
| 31 | Sparkling Violetear | Colibri coruscans |
| 32 | Amethyst-throated Sunangel | Heliangelus amethysticollis |
| 33 | Purple-throated Sunangel | Heliangelus viola |
| 34 | Speckled Hummingbird | Adelomyia melanogenys |
| 35 | <Green-tailed Trainbearer> | Lesbia nuna |
| 36 | Rainbow Starfrontlet | Coeligena iris |
| 37 | Mountain Velvetbreast | Lafresnaya lafresnayi |
| 38 | Chestnut-breasted Coronet | Boissonneaua matthewsii |
| 39 | White-booted Racket-tail | Ocreatus underwoodii |
| 40 | Long-billed Starthroat | Heliomaster longirostris |
| 41 | Short-tailed Woodstar | Myrmia micrura |
| 42 | Purple-collared Woodstar | Myrtis fanny |
| 43 | White-bellied Woodstar | Chaetocercus mulsant |
| 44 | Little Woodstar | Chaetocercus bombus |
| 45 | White-vented Plumeleteer | Chalybura buffonii |
| 46 | Crowned Woodnymph | Thalurania colombica |
| 47 | Tumbes Hummingbird | Thaumasius baeri |
| 48 | Amazilia Hummingbird | Amazilis amazilia |
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| 49 | Plumbeous Rail | Pardirallus sanguinolentus |
| 50 | Rufous-necked Wood-Rail | Aramides axillaris |
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| 51 | Neotropic Cormorant | Nannopterum brasilianus |
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| 52 | Snowy Egret | Egretta thula |
| 53 | Western Cattle-Egret | Bubulcus ibis |
| 54 | Great Egret | Ardea alba |
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| 55 | Black Vulture | Coragyps atratus |
| 56 | Turkey Vulture | Cathartes aura |
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| 57 | Pearl Kite | Gampsonyx swainsonii |
| 58 | Hook-billed Kite | Chondrohierax uncinatus |
| 59 | Swallow-tailed Kite | Elanoides forficatus |
| 60 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | Accipiter striatus |
| 61 | Bicolored Hawk | Astur bicolor |
| 62 | Crane Hawk | Geranospiza caerulescens |
| 63 | Savanna Hawk | Buteogallus meridionalis |
| 64 | Great Black Hawk | Buteogallus urubitinga |
| 65 | Roadside Hawk | Rupornis magnirostris |
| 66 | Harris's Hawk | Parabuteo unicinctus |
| 67 | White-rumped Hawk | Parabuteo leucorrhous |
| 68 | Variable Hawk | Geranoaetus polyosoma |
| 69 | Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle | Geranoaetus melanoleucus |
| 70 | Gray-backed Hawk | Pseudastur occidentalis |
| 71 | Gray-lined Hawk | Buteo nitidus |
| 72 | /Broad-winged Hawk/ | Buteo platypterus |
| 73 | Short-tailed Hawk | Buteo brachyurus |
| 74 | White-throated Hawk | Buteo albigula |
| 75 | Zone-tailed Hawk | Buteo albonotatus |
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| 76 | Peruvian Screech-Owl | Megascops roboratus |
| 77 | Spectacled Owl | Pulsatrix perspicillata |
| 78 | Peruvian Pygmy-Owl | Glaucidium peruanum |
| 79 | Buff-fronted Owl | Aegolius harrisii |
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| 80 | Golden-headed Quetzal | Pharomachrus auriceps |
| 81 | Ecuadorian Trogon | Trogon mesurus |
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| 82 | Whooping Motmot | Momotus subrufescens |
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| 83 | Ringed Kingfisher | Megaceryle torquata |
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| 84 | Ecuadorian Piculet | Picumnus sclateri |
| 85 | Smoky-brown Woodpecker | Leuconotopicus fumigatus |
| 86 | Scarlet-backed Woodpecker | Veniliornis callonotus |
| 87 | Powerful Woodpecker | Campephilus pollens |
| 88 | Lineated Woodpecker | Dryocopus lineatus |
| 89 | Golden-olive Woodpecker | Colaptes rubiginosus |
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| 90 | Laughing Falcon | Herpetotheres cachinnans |
| 91 | Collared Forest-Falcon | Micrastur semitorquatus |
| 92 | Crested Caracara | Caracara cheriway |
| 93 | Mountain Caracara | Daptrius megalopterus |
| 94 | American Kestrel | Falco sparverius |
| 95 | Bat Falcon | Falco rufigularis |
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| 96 | Gray-cheeked Parakeet | Brotogeris pyrrhoptera |
| 97 | Red-billed Parrot | Pionus sordidus |
| 98 | Pacific Parrotlet | Forpus coelestis |
| 99 | Red-masked Parakeet | Psittacara erythrogenys |
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| 100 | Great Antshrike | Taraba major |
| 101 | Chapman's Antshrike | Thamnophilus zarumae |
| 102 | Collared Antshrike | Thamnophilus bernardi |
| 103 | Plain Antvireo | Dysithamnus mentalis |
| 104 | Gray-headed Antbird | Ampelornis griseiceps |
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| 105 | Elegant Crescentchest | Melanopareia elegans |
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| 106 | Undulated Antpitta | Grallaria squamigera |
| 107 | Scaled Antpitta | Grallaria guatimalensis |
| 108 | Chestnut-crowned Antpitta | Grallaria ruficapilla |
| 109 | Watkins's Antpitta | Grallaria watkinsi |
| 110 | Leymebamba Antpitta | Grallaricula leymebambae |
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| 111 | Blackish Tapaculo | Scytalopus latrans |
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| 112 | Olivaceous Woodcreeper | Sittasomus griseicapillus |
| 113 | Red-billed Scythebill | Campylorhamphus trochilirostris |
| 114 | Streak-headed Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes souleyetii |
| 115 | Montane Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger |
| 116 | Streaked Xenops | Xenops rutilans |
| 117 | Pacific Hornero | Furnarius cinnamomeus |
| 118 | Rufous-necked Foliage-gleaner | Syndactyla ruficollis |
| 119 | Henna-hooded Foliage-gleaner | Clibanornis erythrocephalus |
| 120 | White-browed Spinetail | Hellmayrea gularis |
| 121 | Line-cheeked Spinetail | Cranioleuca antisiensis |
| 122 | Azara's Spinetail | Synallaxis azarae |
| 123 | Blackish-headed Spinetail | Synallaxis tithys |
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| 124 | Barred Fruiteater | Pipreola arcuata |
| 125 | Red-crested Cotinga | Ampelion rubrocristatus |
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| 126 | Slaty Becard | Pachyramphus spodiurus |
| 127 | One-colored Becard | Pachyramphus homochrous |
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| 128 | Streak-necked Flycatcher | Mionectes striaticollis |
| 129 | Ochre-bellied Flycatcher | Mionectes oleagineus |
| 130 | Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher | Poecilotriccus ruficeps |
| 131 | Common Tody-Flycatcher | Todirostrum cinereum |
| 132 | Yellow-olive Flatbill | Tolmomyias sulphurescens |
| 133 | Cinnamon Flycatcher | Pyrrhomyias cinnamomeus |
| 134 | Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet | Camptostoma obsoletum |
| 135 | White-tailed Tyrannulet | Mecocerculus poecilocercus |
| 136 | White-banded Tyrannulet | Mecocerculus stictopterus |
| 137 | Rufous-winged Tyrannulet | Mecocerculus calopterus |
| 138 | Black-crested Tit-Tyrant | Anairetes nigrocristatus |
| 139 | Tufted Tit-Tyrant | Anairetes parulus |
| 140 | Tumbesian Tyrannulet | Nesotriccus tumbezanus |
| 141 | Pacific Elaenia | Myiopagis subplacens |
| 142 | White-crested Elaenia | Elaenia albiceps |
| 143 | Sierran Elaenia | Elaenia pallatangae |
| 144 | Torrent Tyrannulet | Serpophaga cinerea |
| 145 | Tawny-rumped Tyrannulet | Tyranniscus uropygialis |
| 146 | Peruvian Tyrannulet | Zimmerius viridiflavus |
| 147 | Fulvous-faced Scrub-Tyrant | Euscarthmus fulviceps |
| 148 | Mouse-gray Flycatcher | Myiophobus crypterythrus |
| 149 | Gray-breasted Flycatcher | Lathrotriccus griseipectus |
| 150 | Smoke-colored Pewee | Contopus fumigatus |
| 151 | Tumbes Pewee | Contopus punensis |
| 152 | /Western Wood-Pewee/ | Contopus sordidulus |
| 153 | Black Phoebe | Sayornis nigricans |
| 154 | Vermilion Flycatcher | Pyrocephalus rubinus |
| 155 | Streak-throated Bush-Tyrant | Myiotheretes striaticollis |
| 156 | Jelski's Chat-Tyrant | Silvicultrix jelskii |
| 157 | Short-tailed Field Tyrant | Muscigralla brevicauda |
| 158 | Dusky-capped Flycatcher | Myiarchus tuberculifer |
| 159 | Sooty-crowned Flycatcher | Myiarchus phaeocephalus |
| 160 | Boat-billed Flycatcher | Megarynchus pitangua |
| 161 | Social Flycatcher | Myiozetetes similis |
| 162 | Baird's Flycatcher | Myiodynastes bairdii |
| 163 | Streaked Flycatcher | Myiodynastes maculatus |
| 164 | Snowy-throated Kingbird | Tyrannus niveigularis |
| 165 | Tropical Kingbird | Tyrannus melancholicus |
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| 166 | Rufous-browed Peppershrike | Cyclarhis gujanensis |
| 167 | Brown-capped Vireo | Vireo leucophrys |
| 168 | Chivi Vireo | Vireo chiri |
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| 169 | White-tailed Jay | Cyanocorax mystacalis |
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| 170 | Gray-breasted Martin | Progne chalybea |
| 171 | Southern Rough-winged Swallow | Stelgidopteryx ruficollis |
| 172 | Blue-and-white Swallow | Pygochelidon cyanoleuca |
| 173 | Brown-bellied Swallow | Orochelidon murina |
| 174 | /Barn Swallow/ | Hirundo rustica |
| 175 | Chestnut-collared Swallow | Petrochelidon rufocollaris |
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| 176 | White-browed Gnatcatcher | Polioptila bilineata |
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| 177 | Southern House Wren | Troglodytes musculus |
| 178 | Fasciated Wren | Campylorhynchus fasciatus |
| 179 | Speckle-breasted Wren | Pheugopedius sclateri |
| 180 | Rufous Wren | Cinnycerthia unirufa |
| 181 | Gray-breasted Wood-Wren | Henicorhina leucophrys |
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| 182 | Long-tailed Mockingbird | Mimus longicaudatus |
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| 183 | Andean Solitaire | Myadestes ralloides |
| 184 | Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush | Catharus fuscater |
| 185 | /Swainson's Thrush/ | Catharus ustulatus |
| 186 | Plumbeous-backed Thrush | Turdus reevei |
| 187 | Glossy-black Thrush | Turdus serranus |
| 188 | (Andean Slaty-Thrush) | Turdus nigriceps |
| 189 | Great Thrush | Turdus fuscater |
| 190 | Chiguanco Thrush | Turdus chiguanco |
| 191 | Ecuadorian Thrush | Turdus maculirostris |
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| 192 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus |
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| 193 | Golden-rumped Euphonia | Chlorophonia cyanocephala |
| 194 | Thick-billed Euphonia | Euphonia laniirostris |
| 195 | Lesser Goldfinch | Spinus psaltria |
| 196 | <Yellow-bellied Siskin> | Spinus xanthogastrus |
| 197 | Hooded Siskin | Spinus magellanicus |
| 198 | Saffron Siskin | Spinus siemiradzkii |
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| 199 | Tumbes Sparrow | Rhynchospiza stolzmanni |
| 200 | Gray-browed Brushfinch | Arremon assimilis |
| 201 | Black-capped Sparrow | Arremon abeillei |
| 202 | Rufous-collared Sparrow | Zonotrichia capensis |
| 203 | White-headed Brushfinch | Atlapetes albiceps |
| 204 | Pale-naped Brushfinch | Atlapetes pallidinucha |
| 205 | White-winged Brushfinch | Atlapetes leucopterus |
| 206 | Bay-crowned Brushfinch | Atlapetes seebohmi |
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| 207 | Peruvian Meadowlark | Leistes bellicosa |
| 208 | Russet-backed Oropendola | Psarocolius angustifrons |
| 209 | Yellow-rumped Cacique | Cacicus cela |
| 210 | White-edged Oriole | Icterus graceannae |
| 211 | Yellow-tailed Oriole | Icterus mesomelas |
| 212 | Shiny Cowbird | Molothrus bonariensis |
| 213 | Scrub Blackbird | Dives warczewiczi |
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| 214 | Black-lored Yellowthroat | Geothlypis auricularis |
| 215 | Tropical Parula | Setophaga pitiayumi |
| 216 | /Blackburnian Warbler/ | Setophaga fusca |
| 217 | Three-striped Warbler | Basileuterus tristriatus |
| 218 | Three-banded Warbler | Basileuterus trifasciatus |
| 219 | Black-crested Warbler | Myiothlypis nigrocristata |
| 220 | Gray-and-gold Warbler | Myiothlypis fraseri |
| 221 | Slate-throated Redstart | Myioborus miniatus |
| 222 | Spectacled Redstart | Myioborus melanocephalus |
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| 223 | Hepatic Tanager | Piranga flava |
| 224 | /Summer Tanager/ | Piranga rubra |
| 225 | Golden Grosbeak | Pheucticus chrysogaster |
| 226 | /Rose-breasted Grosbeak/ | Pheucticus ludovicianus |
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| 227 | Black-and-white Tanager | Conothraupis speculigera |
| 228 | Black-eared Hemispingus | Sphenopsis melanotis |
| 229 | Rufous-chested Tanager | Thlypopsis ornata |
| 230 | Blue-capped Tanager | Sporathraupis cyanocephala |
| 231 | Fawn-breasted Tanager | Pipraeidea melanonota |
| 232 | Blue-gray Tanager | Thraupis episcopus |
| 233 | Silvery Tanager | Stilpnia viridicollis |
| 234 | Blue-and-black Tanager | Tangara vassorii |
| 235 | Glossy Flowerpiercer | Diglossa lafresnayii |
| 236 | Black Flowerpiercer | Diglossa humeralis |
| 237 | White-sided Flowerpiercer | Diglossa albilatera |
| 238 | Rusty Flowerpiercer | Diglossa sittoides |
| 239 | Masked Flowerpiercer | Diglossa cyanea |
| 240 | Plushcap | Catamblyrhynchus diadema |
| 241 | Plumbeous Sierra Finch | Geospizopsis unicolor |
| 242 | Ash-breasted Sierra Finch | Geospizopsis plebejus |
| 243 | <Slaty Finch> | Haplospiza rustica |
| 244 | Band-tailed Sierra Finch | Porphyrospiza alaudinus |
| 245 | Pink-billed Cnemoscopus | Cnemoscopus rubrirostris |
| 246 | Saffron Finch | Sicalis flaveola |
| 247 | <Grassland Yellow-Finch> | Sicalis luteola |
| 248 | Blue-black Grassquit | Volatinia jacarina |
| 249 | Parrot-billed Seedeater | Sporophila peruviana |
| 250 | Chestnut-throated Seedeater | Sporophila telasco |
| 251 | Drab Seedeater | Sporophila simplex |
| 252 | Variable Seedeater | Sporophila corvina |
| 253 | Black-and-white Seedeater | Sporophila luctuosa |
| 254 | Yellow-bellied Seedeater | Sporophila nigricollis |
| 255 | Plain-colored Seedeater | Catamenia inornata |
| 256 | Bananaquit | Coereba flaveola |
| 257 | Dull-colored Grassquit | Asemospiza obscurus |
| 258 | Buff-throated Saltator | Saltator maximus |
| 259 | Streaked Saltator | Saltator striatipectus |
| 260 | Black-cowled Saltator | Saltator nigriceps |
*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 | 7 |
| \\ | Austral Visitor | 0 |
| || | Transient | 0 |
| ## | Non-breeding Dispersal | 0 |
| <> | Erratic/Irregular | 5 |
| () | Breeding Season Only | 1 |
| {} | Casual/Vagrant | 0 |
| [] | Accidental | 0 |
STATUS CODES
| Code | Description | ## |
| NT | Near Threatened | 5 |
| V | Vulnerable | 8 |
| EN | Endangered | 1 |
| 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.





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