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Altitude (m):2430
# Species*:371
# Excl Vagrants*:371
# Endemics*:16
# Near Endemics*:38
*Based on partial or incomplete data.
Habitat: Temperate forest, bamboo

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

1Hooded TinamouNothocercus nigrocapillusNE
2Stripe-faced Wood-QuailOdontophorus ballivianiNE
3White-browed HermitPhaethornis stuartiNE
4White-tufted SunbeamAglaeactis castelnaudiiE
5Gould's IncaCoeligena incaNE
6Rufous-booted Racket-tailOcreatus addaeNE
7Green-and-white HummingbirdElliotomyia viridicaudaE
8Black-and-chestnut EagleSpizaetus isidoriEN
9Versicolored BarbetEubucco steeriiE
10Blue-moustached BarbetEubucco versicolorNE
11Blue-banded ToucanetAulacorhynchus coeruleicinctisNE
12Fine-barred PiculetPicumnus subtilisNE
13Andean ParakeetBolborhynchus orbygnesiusNE
14Urubamba AntpittaGrallaria occabambaeE
15Puna TapaculoScytalopus simonsiNE
16Trilling TapaculoScytalopus parvirostrisNE
17Royal CinclodesCinclodes aricomaeNE
18Rufous-backed TreehunterThripadectes scrutatorNE
19White-browed Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura xenothoraxE
20Streak-throated CanasteroAsthenes humilisNE
21Rusty-fronted CanasteroAsthenes ottonisE
22Marcapata SpinetailCranioleuca marcapataeE
23Creamy-crested SpinetailCranioleuca albicapillaE
24Band-tailed FruiteaterPipreola intermediaNE
25Masked FruiteaterPipreola pulchraE
26Inca FlycatcherLeptopogon taczanowskiiE
27Cinnamon-faced TyrannuletPhylloscartes parkeriNE
28Ochraceous-breasted FlycatcherNephelomyias ochraceiventrisNE
29Ash-breasted Tit-TyrantAnairetes alpinusNE
30Unstreaked Tit-TyrantUromyias agraphiaE
31Peruvian TyrannuletZimmerius viridiflavusNE
32Bolivian TyrannuletZimmerius bolivianusNE
33Olive FlycatcherMitrephanes olivaceusNE
34White-collared JayCyanolyca viridicyanusNE
35Inca WrenPheugopedius eisenmanniE
36Fulvous WrenCinnycerthia fulvaNE
37White-eared SolitaireEntomodestes leucotisNE
38Cuzco BrushfinchAtlapetes canigenisE
39Black-faced BrushfinchAtlapetes melanolaemusNE
40Dusky-green OropendolaPsarocolius atrovirensNE
41Slaty TanagerCreurgops dentatusNE
42Parodi's HemispingusKleinothraupis parodiiE
43Black-eared HemispingusSphenopsis melanotisNE
44Streak-crowned Mountain TanagerDubusia stictocephalaNE
45Chestnut-bellied Mountain TanagerDubusia castaneoventrisNE
46Golden-collared TanagerIridosornis jelskiiNE
47Yellow-scarfed TanagerIridosornis reinhardtiE
48White-browed ConebillConirostrum ferrugineiventreNE
49Moustached FlowerpiercerDiglossa mystacalisNE
50Peruvian Sierra FinchPhrygilus punensisNE
51Tit-like DacnisXenodacnis parinaNE
52Drab HemispingusPseudospingus xanthophthalmusNE
53Black-billed CnemoscopusCnemoscopus chrysogasterNE
54Three-striped HemispingusPoospiza trifasciatusNE
55Chestnut-breasted Mountain-FinchPoospizopsis caesarE

 

 *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.