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HUASCARAN NATIONAL PARK

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# Species:227
# Excl Vagrants:227
# Endemics:23
# Near Endemics:31

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.

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1Bronze-tailed CometPolyonymus caroliE
2Gray-bellied CometTaphrolesbia griseiventrisE
3Green-headed HillstarOreotrochilus stolzmanniNE
4Black-breasted HillstarOreotrochilus melanogasterE
5Olivaceous ThornbillChalcostigma olivaceumNE
6Black MetaltailMetallura phoebeE
7Rainbow StarfrontletCoeligena irisNE
8Peruvian SheartailThaumastura coraNE
9Purple-collared WoodstarMyrtis fannyNE
10Spot-throated HummingbirdThaumasius taczanowskiiNE
11Koepcke's Screech-OwlMegascops koepckeaeNE
12Peruvian Screech-OwlMegascops roboratusNE
13Black-necked WoodpeckerColaptes atricollisE
14Andean ParakeetBolborhynchus orbygnesiusNE
15Pacific ParrotletForpus coelestisNE
16Stripe-headed AntpittaGrallaria andicolusNE
17Ancash TapaculoScytalopus affinisE
18Thick-billed MinerGeositta crassirostrisE
19Dark-winged MinerGeositta saxicolinaE
20Striated EarthcreeperGeocerthia serranaE
21White-throated EarthcreeperUpucerthia albigulaNE
22White-bellied CinclodesCinclodes palliatusE
23Rusty-crowned Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura pileataE
24Streaked Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura striataNE
25Chestnut-backed ThornbirdPhacellodomus dorsalisE
26Junin CanasteroAsthenes virgataE
27Streak-throated CanasteroAsthenes humilisNE
28Canyon CanasteroAsthenes pudibundaNE
29|Line-cheeked Spinetail|Cranioleuca antisiensisNE
30Great SpinetailSynallaxis hypochondriacaE
31White-cheeked CotingaZaratornis stresemanniE
32Black-crested Tit-TyrantAnairetes nigrocristatusNE
33Pied-crested Tit-TyrantAnairetes reguloidesNE
34Ash-breasted Tit-TyrantAnairetes alpinusNE
35Fulvous-faced Scrub-TyrantEuscarthmus fulvicepsNE
36Taczanowski's Ground-TyrantMuscisaxicola griseusNE
37Jelski's Chat-TyrantSilvicultrix jelskiiNE
38Piura Chat-TyrantOchthoeca piuraeE
39Peruvian MartinProgne murphyiNE
40Superciliated WrenCantorchilus superciliarisNE
41Long-tailed MockingbirdMimus longicaudatusNE
42Puna PipitAnthus brevirostrisNE
43Rufous-eared BrushfinchAtlapetes rufigenisE
44Bay-crowned BrushfinchAtlapetes seebohmiNE
45Rusty-bellied BrushfinchAtlapetes nationiE
46Peruvian Sierra FinchPhrygilus punensisNE
47Tit-like DacnisXenodacnis parinaNE
48Great Inca-FinchIncaspiza pulchraE
49Rufous-backed Inca-FinchIncaspiza personataE
50Plain-tailed Warbling FinchPoospiza alticolaE
51Rufous-breasted Warbling FinchPoospiza rubeculaE
52Collared Warbling FinchPoospiza hispaniolensisNE
53Raimondi's Yellow-FinchSicalis raimondiiE
54Drab SeedeaterSporophila simplexNE

 

 *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.