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)
• Yurimaguas (YURI)

DISTRIBUTION CODES

Code	Description	##
E	Endemic	13
LC	Local	30
NE	Near Endemic	32
RR	Restricted Range	78

STATUS CODES

Code	Description	##
NT	Near Threatened	12
V	Vulnerable	15
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 all specialty birds in the country occurring in remote locales not typically visited by birding tours. Specialties include endemics and globally threatened, vulnerable or endangered. 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.*

1	Lesser Rhea	Rhea pennata	LC
2	Red-winged Tinamou	Rhynchotus rufescens	RR
3	Barred Tinamou	Crypturellus casiquiare	RR
4	Gray-legged Tinamou	Crypturellus duidae	RR
5	Fulvous Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna bicolor	RR
6	Nocturnal Curassow	Nothocrax urumutum	RR
7	Sira Curassow	Pauxi koepckeae	E	CR
8	Salvin's Curassow	Mitu salvini	LC
9	Wattled Curassow	Crax globulosa	LC	EN
10	Rufous-headed Chachalaca	Ortalis erythroptera	NE	V
11	Pallid Dove	Leptotila pallida	RR
12	\Nacunda Nighthawk\	Chordeiles nacunda	RR
13	Band-tailed Nighthawk	Nyctiprogne leucopyga	LC
14	Fiery Topaz	Topaza pyra	LC
15	White-tailed Goldenthroat	Polytmus guainumbi	LC
16	Green-tailed Goldenthroat	Polytmus theresiae	LC
17	Green-breasted Mango	Anthracothorax prevostii	RR
18	White-vented Plumeleteer	Chalybura buffonii	RR
19	Crowned Woodnymph	Thalurania colombica	RR
20	Violet-bellied Hummingbird	Chlorestes julie	RR
21	Mangrove Rail	Rallus longirostris	RR
22	Ecuadorian Rail	Rallus aequatorialis	LC
23	Ash-throated Crake	Mustelirallus albicollis	LC
24	Rufous-necked Wood-Rail	Aramides axillaris	RR
25	Red-winged Wood-Rail	Aramides calopterus	LC
26	\Andean Flamingo\	Phoenicoparrus andinus	RR	V
27	\James's Flamingo\	Phoenicoparrus jamesi	RR	NT
28	Titicaca Grebe	Rollandia microptera	NE	EN
29	White Ibis	Eudocimus albus	RR
30	Bare-throated Tiger-Heron	Tigrisoma mexicanum	RR
31	Plumbeous Hawk	Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea	RR	NT
32	Common Black Hawk	Buteogallus anthracinus	RR
33	Gray-backed Hawk	Pseudastur occidentalis	NE	EN
34	Semiplumbeous Hawk	Leucopternis semiplumbeus	LC
35	Black-faced Hawk	Leucopternis melanops	RR
36	Barred Puffbird	Nystalus radiatus	RR
37	White-whiskered Puffbird	Malacoptila panamensis	RR
38	Rusty-breasted Nunlet	Nonnula rubecula	RR
39	White-eared Jacamar	Galbalcyrhynchus leucotis	RR
40	Blue-cheeked Jacamar	Galbula cyanicollis	RR
41	Bronzy Jacamar	Galbula leucogastra	RR
42	Sira Barbet	Capito fitzpatricki	E	NT
43	Yellow-browed Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus huallagae	E	EN
44	Hooded Mountain-Toucan	Andigena cucullata	NE
45	Toco Toucan	Ramphastos toco	RR
46	Plain-breasted Piculet	Picumnus castelnau	RR
47	Olivaceous Piculet	Picumnus olivaceus	RR
48	White Woodpecker	Melanerpes candidus	RR
49	Black-cheeked Woodpecker	Melanerpes pucherani	RR
50	White-fronted Woodpecker	Melanerpes cactorum	RR
51	Gray-cheeked Parakeet	Brotogeris pyrrhoptera	NE	V
52	Bronze-winged Parrot	Pionus chalcopterus	RR
53	Red-fan Parrot	Deroptyus accipitrinus	LC
54	White-necked Parakeet	Pyrrhura albipectus	NE	V
55	Peach-fronted Parakeet	Eupsittula aurea	RR
56	Ash-winged Antwren	Euchrepomis spodioptila	RR
57	Black-crested Antshrike	Sakesphorus canadensis	LC
58	Black-crowned Antshrike	Thamnophilus atrinucha	RR
59	Upland Antshrike	Thamnophilus aroyae	NE
60	Acre Antshrike	Thamnophilus divisorius	NE
61	Saturnine Antshrike	Thamnomanes saturninus	RR
62	Cinereous Antshrike	Thamnomanes caesius	RR
63	Cherrie's Antwren	Myrmotherula cherriei	LC
64	Rio Suno Antwren	Myrmotherula sunensis	LC
65	Ashy Antwren	Myrmotherula grisea	NE
66	Leaden Antwren	Myrmotherula assimilis	RR
67	Ancient Antwren	Herpsilochmus gentryi	NE
68	Ash-breasted Antbird	Myrmoborus lugubris	RR	V
69	Black-tailed Antbird	Myrmoborus melanurus	NE	V
70	Black-headed Antbird	Percnostola rufifrons	RR
71	Allpahuayo Antbird	Percnostola arenarum	E	V
72	Slate-colored Antbird	Myrmelastes schistacea	RR
73	White-masked Antbird	Pithys castaneus	E	NT
74	White-cheeked Antbird	Gymnopithys leucaspis	RR
75	Variegated Antpitta	Grallaria varia	RR
76	Plain-backed Antpitta	Grallaria haplonota	LC
77	Jocotoco Antpitta	Grallaria ridgelyi	NE	EN
78	Ayacucho Antpitta	Grallaria ayacuchensis	E
79	Puno Antpitta	Grallaria sinaensis	NE
80	Atuen Antpitta	Grallaria atuensis	E
81	Rufous-faced Antpitta	Grallaria erythrotis	NE
82	Spotted Antpitta	Hylopezus macularius	LC
83	White-lored Antpitta	Myrmothera fulviventris	RR
84	Peruvian Antpitta	Grallaricula peruviana	NE	NT
85	Puna Miner	Geositta punensis	RR
86	Zimmer's Woodcreeper	Dendroplex kienerii		NT
87	Curve-billed Scythebill	Campylorhamphus procurvoides	RR
88	Straight-billed Earthcreeper	Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus	RR
89	Pale-billed Hornero	Furnarius torridus	RR
90	Scale-throated Earthcreeper	Upucerthia dumetaria	RR
91	Bolivian Recurvebill	Syndactyla striata	NE
92	Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail	Leptasthenura aegithaloides	RR
93	Ayacucho Thistletail	Asthenes ayacuchensis	E
94	Light-crowned Spinetail	Cranioleuca albiceps	NE
95	Rusty-backed Spinetail	Cranioleuca vulpina	LC
96	Mantaro Spinetail**	Synallaxis sp.	E
97	Slaty Spinetail	Synallaxis brachyura	RR
98	Blackish-headed Spinetail	Synallaxis tithys	NE	V
99	Ochre-cheeked Spinetail	Synallaxis scutata	RR
100	Saffron-crested Tyrant-Manakin	Neopelma chrysocephalum	LC
101	Orange-crowned Manakin	Heterocercus aurantiivertex	NE
102	Chestnut-bellied Cotinga	Doliornis remseni	NE	V
103	Purple-breasted Cotinga	Cotinga cotinga	LC
104	Scimitar-winged Piha	Lipaugus uropygialis	NE	V
105	Pompadour Cotinga	Xipholena punicea	LC
106	Cinereous Becard	Pachyramphus rufus	RR
107	\Stub-tailed Spadebill\	Platyrinchus cancrominus	E
108	Rufous-browed Tyrannulet	Phylloscartes superciliaris	LC
109	Helmeted Pygmy-Tyrant	Lophotriccus galeatus	LC
110	Yungas Tody-Tyrant	Hemitriccus spodiops	NE
111	Zimmer's Tody-Tyrant	Hemitriccus minimus	LC
112	Orange-eyed Flycatcher	Tolmomyias traylori	RR
113	Orange-banded Flycatcher	Nephelomyias lintoni	NE	NT
114	Buff-banded Tyrannulet	Mecocerculus hellmayri	RR
115	Brownish Elaenia	Elaenia pelzelni	RR
116	Yungas Tyrannulet	Phyllomyias weedeni	NE	V
117	Riverside Tyrant	Knipolegus orenocensis	RR
118	Amazonian Black-Tyrant	Knipolegus poecilocercus	LC
119	\Cinnamon-bellied Ground-Tyrant\	Muscisaxicola capistratus	RR
120	Gray Monjita	Nengetus cinereus	RR
121	White-headed Marsh Tyrant	Arundinicola leucocephala	RR
122	Masked Water-Tyrant	Fluvicola nengeta	RR
123	Ochraceous Attila	Attila torridus	RR	V
124	Lesser Greenlet	Pachysilvia decurtata	RR
125	Collared Gnatwren	Microbates collaris	LC
126	Iquitos Gnatcatcher	Polioptila clementsi	E
127	Wing-banded Wren	Microcerculus bambla	LC
128	Rufous-brown Solitaire	Cichlopsis leucogenys	LC	EN
129	Pale-vented Thrush	Turdus obsoletus	RR
130	Ecuadorian Thrush	Turdus maculirostris	NE
131	Hellmayr's Pipit	Anthus hellmayri	RR
132	Saffron Siskin	Spinus siemiradzkii	NE
133	Vilcabamba Brushfinch	Atlapetes terborghi	E	NT
134	Ecuadorian Cacique	Cacicus sclateri	RR
135	Great-tailed Grackle	Quiscalus mexicanus	RR
136	Chopi Blackbird	Gnorimopsar chopi	RR
137	Yungas Warbler	Basileuterus punctipectus	NE
138	Orange-browed Hemispingus	Kleinothraupis calophrys	NE
139	Orange-throated Tanager	Wetmorethraupis sterrhopteron	NE	V
140	Sira Tanager	Stilpnia phillipsi	E
141	Green-capped Tanager	Stilpnia meyerdeschauenseei	NE	NT
142	Silver-throated Tanager	Tangara icterocephala	RR
143	Bicolored Conebill	Conirostrum bicolor	RR	NT
144	Pearly-breasted Conebill	Conirostrum margaritae	RR	V
145	\Tamarugo Conebill\	Conirostrum tamarugense	NE
146	Black-hooded Sierra Finch	Phrygilus atriceps	RR
147	White-throated Sierra Finch	Idiopsar erythronotus	RR
148	Slender-billed Finch	Xenospingus concolor	NE	NT
149	Stripe-tailed Yellow-Finch	Sicalis citrina	RR
150	\Tawny-bellied Seedeater\	Sporophila hypoxantha	RR
151	\Dark-throated Seedeater\	Sporophila ruficollis	RR	NT
152	Large-billed Seed-Finch	Sporophila crassirostris	LC
153	Plumbeous Seedeater	Sporophila plumbea	LC
154	Black-masked Finch	Coryphaspiza melanotis	RR	V

 

 *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.