OTHER COUNTRIES
IN THE NEOTROPICS

• Argentina
• Belize
• Bolivia
• Brazil
• Chile
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• El Salvador
• French Guiana
• Galapagos
• Guatemala
• Guyana
• Honduras
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Paraguay
• Peru
• Suriname
• Trinidad/Tobago
• Uruguay
• Venezuela
• West Indies

BIRDING LOCALES

• Allpahuayo-Mishana Reserve (AMR)
• Andamarca Valley (MV)
• Iquitos Area (IQ)

STATUS CODES

Code	Description	##
NT	Near Threatened	14
V	Vulnerable	18
EN	Endangered	6
CR	Critically Endangered	1

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.

 

List of species in the country occurring in remote locales not typically visited by birding tours. Table indicates 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. See sidebar for meaning of location codes and symbols associated with common names.*

Rheas: Rheidae
1	Lesser Rhea	Rhea pennata
Tinamous: Tinamidae
2	Highland Tinamou	Nothocercus bonapartei
3	Gray-legged Tinamou	Crypturellus duidae
4	Red-legged Tinamou	Crypturellus erythropus
5	Rusty Tinamou	Crypturellus brevirostris
6	Barred Tinamou	Crypturellus casiquiare
7	Red-winged Tinamou	Rhynchotus rufescens
Ducks: Anatidae
8	Fulvous Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna bicolor
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae
9	Rufous-headed Chachalaca	Ortalis erythroptera
10	Bearded Guan	Penelope barbata
11	Nocturnal Curassow	Nothocrax urumutum
12	Salvin's Curassow	Mitu salvini
13	Sira Curassow	Pauxi koepckeae
14	Wattled Curassow	Crax globulosa
Flamingos: Phoenicopteridae
15	\Andean Flamingo\	Phoenicoparrus andinus
16	\James's Flamingo\	Phoenicoparrus jamesi
Grebes: Podicipedidae
17	Titicaca Grebe	Rollandia microptera
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae
18	Pallid Dove	Leptotila pallida
19	White-winged Dove	Zenaida asiatica
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae
20	\Nacunda Nighthawk\	Chordeiles nacunda
21	Band-tailed Nighthawk	Nyctiprogne leucopyga
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae
22	Fiery Topaz	Topaza pyra
23	Baron's Hermit**	Phaethornis baroni
24	White-tailed Goldenthroat	Polytmus guainumbi
25	Green-tailed Goldenthroat	Polytmus theresiae
26	Green-breasted Mango	Anthracothorax prevostii
27	Little Sunangel	Heliangelus micraster
28	Rainbow-bearded Thornbill	Chalcostigma herrani
29	Neblina Metaltail	Metallura odomae
30	Glowing Puffleg	Eriocnemis vestita
31	Purple-backed Sunbeam	Aglaeactis aliciae
32	Buff-winged Starfrontlet	Coeligena lutetiae
33	White-vented Plumeleteer	Chalybura buffonii
34	Crowned Woodnymph	Thalurania colombica
35	Olive-spotted Hummingbird	Talaphorus chlorocercus
36	Violet-bellied Hummingbird	Chlorestes julie
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae
37	Mangrove Rail	Rallus longirostris
38	Virginia Rail	Rallus limicola
39	Ash-throated Crake	Mustelirallus albicollis
40	Rufous-necked Wood-Rail	Aramides axillaris
41	Red-winged Wood-Rail	Aramides calopterus
Trumpeters: Psophiidae
42	Gray-winged Trumpeter	Psophia crepitans
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae
43	/Greater Painted-Snipe/	Rostratula benghalensis
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae
44	Bare-throated Tiger-Heron	Tigrisoma mexicanum
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae
45	White Ibis	Eudocimus albus
46	\Buff-necked Ibis\	Theristicus caudatus
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae
47	\Long-winged Harrier\	Circus buffoni
48	Plumbeous Hawk	Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea
49	Common Black Hawk	Buteogallus anthracinus
50	Gray-backed Hawk	Pseudastur occidentalis
51	Semiplumbeous Hawk	Leucopternis semiplumbeus
Trogons: Trogonidae
52	Ecuadorian Trogon	Trogon mesurus
53	Gartered Trogon	Trogon caligatus
Puffbirds: Bucconidae
54	Barred Puffbird	Nystalus radiatus
55	White-chested Puffbird	Malacoptila fusca
56	Rufous-necked Puffbird	Malacoptila rufa
57	White-whiskered Puffbird	Malacoptila panamensis
58	Rusty-breasted Nunlet	Nonnula rubecula
Jacamars: Galbulidae
59	White-eared Jacamar	Galbalcyrhynchus leucotis
60	Brown Jacamar	Brachygalba lugubris
61	Blue-cheeked Jacamar	Galbula cyanicollis
62	Coppery-chested Jacamar	Galbula pastazae
63	Purplish Jacamar	Galbula chalcothorax
64	Bronzy Jacamar	Galbula leucogastra
New World Barbets: Capitonidae
65	Sira Barbet	Capito fitzpatricki
Toucans: Ramphastidae
66	Yellow-browed Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus huallagae
67	Hooded Mountain-Toucan	Andigena cucullata
68	Black-billed Mountain-Toucan	Andigena nigrirostris
69	Green Aracari	Pteroglossus viridis
70	Toco Toucan	Ramphastos toco
Woodpeckers: Picidae
71	Plain-breasted Piculet	Picumnus castelnau
72	Olivaceous Piculet	Picumnus olivaceus
73	White Woodpecker	Melanerpes candidus
74	Black-cheeked Woodpecker	Melanerpes pucherani
75	White-fronted Woodpecker	Melanerpes cactorum
Parrots: Psittacidae
76	Gray-cheeked Parakeet	Brotogeris pyrrhoptera
77	Red-faced Parrot	Hapalopsittaca pyrrhops
78	Bronze-winged Parrot	Pionus chalcopterus
79	Festive Parrot	Amazona festiva
80	Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet	Forpus xanthopterygius
81	Red-fan Parrot	Deroptyus accipitrinus
82	White-necked Parakeet	Pyrrhura albipectus
83	Peach-fronted Parakeet	Eupsittula aurea
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae
84	Ash-winged Antwren	Euchrepomis spodioptila
85	Black-crested Antshrike	Sakesphorus canadensis
86	Black-crowned Antshrike	Thamnophilus atrinucha
87	Upland Antshrike	Thamnophilus aroyae
88	Acre Antshrike	Thamnophilus divisorius
89	Pearly Antshrike	Megastictus margaritatus
90	Russet Antshrike	Thamnistes anabatinus
91	White-streaked Antvireo	Dysithamnus leucostictus
92	Saturnine Antshrike	Thamnomanes saturninus
93	Cinereous Antshrike	Thamnomanes caesius
94	Cherrie's Antwren	Myrmotherula cherriei
95	Rio Suno Antwren	Myrmotherula sunensis
96	Ashy Antwren	Myrmotherula grisea
97	Leaden Antwren	Myrmotherula assimilis
98	Yellow-browed Antbird	Hypocnemis hypoxantha
99	Ash-breasted Antbird	Myrmoborus lugubris
100	Black-tailed Antbird	Myrmoborus melanurus
101	Black-headed Antbird	Percnostola rufifrons
102	Allpahuayo Antbird	Percnostola arenarum
103	Slate-colored Antbird	Myrmelastes schistacea
104	Gray-headed Antbird	Ampelornis griseiceps
105	White-masked Antbird	Pithys castaneus
Gnateaters: Conopophagidae
106	Chestnut-belted Gnateater	Conopophaga aurita
Antpittas: Grallariidae
107	Variegated Antpitta	Grallaria varia
108	Plain-backed Antpitta	Grallaria haplonota
109	Ochre-striped Antpitta	Grallaria dignissima
110	Jocotoco Antpitta	Grallaria ridgelyi
111	Chestnut-naped Antpitta	Grallaria nuchalis
112	White-bellied Antpitta	Grallaria hypoleuca
113	Ayacucho Antpitta	Grallaria ayacuchensis
114	Puno Antpitta	Grallaria sinaensis
115	Equatorial Antpitta	Grallaria saturata
116	Chestnut Antpitta	Grallaria blakei
117	Tawny Antpitta	Grallaria quitensis
118	Atuen Antpitta	Grallaria atuensis
119	Rufous-faced Antpitta	Grallaria erythrotis
120	Spotted Antpitta	Hylopezus macularius
121	White-lored Antpitta	Myrmothera fulviventris
122	Peruvian Antpitta	Grallaricula peruviana
123	Slate-crowned Antpitta	Grallaricula nana
Tapaculos: Rhinocryptidae
124	Ocellated Tapaculo	Acropternis orthonyx
125	Loja Tapaculo	Scytalopus androstictus
126	Ampay Tapaculo	Scytalopus whitneyi
127	Long-tailed Tapaculo	Scytalopus micropterus
128	Chusquea Tapaculo	Scytalopus parkeri
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae
129	Short-billed Leaftosser	Sclerurus rufigularis
130	Puna Miner	Geositta punensis
131	Spot-throated Woodcreeper	Certhiasomus stictolaemus
132	Zimmer's Woodcreeper	Dendroplex kienerii
133	Curve-billed Scythebill	Campylorhamphus procurvoides
134	Straight-billed Earthcreeper	Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus
135	Pale-billed Hornero	Furnarius torridus
136	Scale-throated Earthcreeper	Upucerthia dumetaria
137	Chestnut-winged Cinclodes	Cinclodes albidiventris
138	Bolivian Recurvebill	Syndactyla striata
139	Flammulated Treehunter	Thripadectes flammulatus
140	Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail	Leptasthenura aegithaloides
141	Dark-winged Canastero**	Asthenes arequipae
142	Ayacucho Thistletail	Asthenes ayacuchensis
143	Mouse-colored Thistletail	Asthenes griseomurina
144	Light-crowned Spinetail	Cranioleuca albiceps
145	Rusty-backed Spinetail	Cranioleuca vulpina
146	Red-and-white Spinetail	Certhiaxis mustelinus
147	Mantaro Spinetail**	Synallaxis sp.
148	Slaty Spinetail	Synallaxis brachyura
149	Blackish-headed Spinetail	Synallaxis tithys
150	Ochre-cheeked Spinetail	Synallaxis scutata
Manakins: Pipridae
151	Saffron-crested Tyrant-Manakin	Neopelma chrysocephalum
152	Orange-crowned Manakin	Heterocercus aurantiivertex
153	Wire-tailed Manakin	Pipra filicauda
Cotingas: Cotingidae
154	Black-chested Fruiteater	Pipreola lubomirskii
155	Chestnut-bellied Cotinga	Doliornis remseni
156	Purple-breasted Cotinga	Cotinga cotinga
157	Dusky Piha	Lipaugus fuscocinereus
158	Scimitar-winged Piha	Lipaugus uropygialis
159	Pompadour Cotinga	Xipholena punicea
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae
160	Northern Schiffornis	Schiffornis veraepacis
161	Cinereous Becard	Pachyramphus rufus
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae
162	\Stub-tailed Spadebill\	Platyrinchus cancrominus
163	Rufous-breasted Flycatcher	Leptopogon rufipectus
164	Rufous-browed Tyrannulet	Phylloscartes superciliaris
165	Rufous-lored Tyrannulet	Phylloscartes flaviventris
166	Helmeted Pygmy-Tyrant	Lophotriccus galeatus
167	Yungas Tody-Tyrant	Hemitriccus spodiops
168	Zimmer's Tody-Tyrant	Hemitriccus minimus
169	Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher	Poecilotriccus ruficeps
170	Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher	Poecilotriccus russatus
171	Brownish Twistwing	Cnipodectes subbrunneus
172	Orange-eyed Flycatcher	Tolmomyias traylori
173	Orange-banded Flycatcher	Nephelomyias lintoni
174	Buff-banded Tyrannulet	Mecocerculus hellmayri
175	Brownish Elaenia	Elaenia pelzelni
176	Yungas Tyrannulet	Phyllomyias weedeni
177	Loja Tyrannulet**	Zimmerius flavidifrons
178	Riverside Tyrant	Knipolegus orenocensis
179	Amazonian Black-Tyrant	Knipolegus poecilocercus
180	\Hudson's Black-Tyrant\	Knipolegus hudsoni
181	\Cinnamon-bellied Ground-Tyrant\	Muscisaxicola capistratus
182	Gray Monjita	Nengetus cinereus
183	White-headed Marsh Tyrant	Arundinicola leucocephala
184	Masked Water-Tyrant	Fluvicola nengeta
185	Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant	Silvicultrix diadema
186	Ochraceous Attila	Attila torridus
187	Citron-bellied Attila	Attila citriniventris
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae
188	Gray-chested Greenlet	Hylophilus semicinereus
189	Lesser Greenlet	Pachysilvia decurtata
190	/Black-whiskered Vireo/	Vireo altiloquus
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae
191	Turquoise Jay	Cyanolyca turcosa
Swallows: Hirundinidae
192	Mangrove Swallow	Tachycineta albilinea
193	Cave Swallow	Petrochelidon fulva
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae
194	Collared Gnatwren	Microbates collaris
195	Chattering Gnatwren	Ramphocaenus sticturus
196	Iquitos Gnatcatcher	Polioptila clementsi
Wrens: Troglodytidae
197	Wing-banded Wren	Microcerculus bambla
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae
198	Rufous-brown Solitaire	Cichlopsis leucogenys
199	Pale-vented Thrush	Turdus obsoletus
200	Ecuadorian Thrush	Turdus maculirostris
201	Chestnut-bellied Thrush	Turdus fulviventris
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae
202	Water Pipit	Anthus spinoletta
203	Hellmayr's Pipit	Anthus hellmayri
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae
204	Saffron Siskin	Spinus siemiradzkii
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae
205	Vilcabamba Brushfinch	Atlapetes terborghi
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae
206	Green Oropendola	Psarocolius viridis
207	Ecuadorian Cacique	Cacicus sclateri
208	Great-tailed Grackle	Quiscalus mexicanus
209	Chopi Blackbird	Gnorimopsar chopi
New World Warblers: Parulidae
210	/Black-and-white Warbler/	Mniotilta varia
211	Masked Yellowthroat	Geothlypis aequinoctialis
212	Yungas Warbler	Basileuterus punctipectus
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae
213	Highland Hepatic Tanager**	Piranga lutea
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae
214	Orange-browed Hemispingus	Kleinothraupis calophrys
215	Orange-throated Tanager	Wetmorethraupis sterrhopteron
216	Masked Mountain Tanager	Tephrophilus wetmorei
217	Black-chested Mountain Tanager	Cnemathraupis eximia
218	Golden-crowned Tanager	Iridosornis rufivertex
219	Sira Tanager	Stilpnia phillipsi
220	Green-capped Tanager	Stilpnia meyerdeschauenseei
221	Silver-throated Tanager	Tangara icterocephala
222	Bicolored Conebill	Conirostrum bicolor
223	Pearly-breasted Conebill	Conirostrum margaritae
224	\Tamarugo Conebill\	Conirostrum tamarugense
225	Glossy Flowerpiercer	Diglossa lafresnayii
226	Black Flowerpiercer	Diglossa humeralis
227	Black-hooded Sierra Finch	Phrygilus atriceps
228	White-throated Sierra Finch	Idiopsar erythronotus
229	Slender-billed Finch	Xenospingus concolor
230	Black-headed Hemispingus	Pseudospingus verticalis
231	Stripe-tailed Yellow-Finch	Sicalis citrina
232	\Tawny-bellied Seedeater\	Sporophila hypoxantha
233	\Dark-throated Seedeater\	Sporophila ruficollis
234	Large-billed Seed-Finch	Sporophila crassirostris
235	Plumbeous Seedeater	Sporophila plumbea
236	Black-masked Finch	Coryphaspiza melanotis

 

 *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.