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2006 Southern Ecuador Trip Report
Target Birds List

List of target birds for locations visited on this tour along with which target species actually seen. Target birds are those we can see only at one or two sites or are range-restricted, endemic, or near endemic in the country. The location column indicates where species was seen on the tour. If blank, the species wasn't seen. A separate target list can be viewed for each location by clicking its sidebar link. Names in parentheses (if any) are new official names in the revised Clements updates.*

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1Andean TinamouNothoprocta pentlandiiRS 
2Horned ScreamerAnhima cornutaSSMCR
3Comb DuckSarkidiornis melanotosSS 
4White-cheeked PintailAnas bahamensisUSMCR,SEP
5Masked DuckNomonyx dominicusRS 
6Rufous-headed ChachalacaOrtalis erythropteraSS 
7Bearded GuanPenelope barbataUSTPLA
8Rufous-fronted Wood-QuailOdontophorus erythropsOS 
9Silvery GrebePodiceps occipitalisOS 
10Chilean FlamingoPhoenicopterus chilensisASSEP
11Peruvian PelicanPelecanus thagusUSSEP
12Black-chested Buzzard-EagleGeranoaetus melanoleucusOSYUN
13Gray-backed HawkLeucopternis occidentalisSSBVR
14Savanna HawkButeogallus meridionalisSSMCR
15Harris's HawkParabuteo unicinctusSSSEP
16Carunculated CaracaraPhalcoboenus carunculatusSSECNP
17Mountain CaracaraPhalcoboenus megalopterusRS 
18Andean LapwingVanellus resplendensOS 
19Wattled JacanaJacana jacanaUSMCR
20Gray-hooded GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalusASSEP
21\Gray Gull\Leucophaeus modestusASSEP
22Kelp GullLarus dominicanusUSSEP
23/Sandwich Tern/Thalasseus sandvicensisUSSEP
24West Peruvian DoveZenaida melodaUSSEP
25Ochre-bellied DoveLeptotila ochraceiventrisRS 
26Golden-plumed ParakeetLeptosittaca branickiiSSTPLA
27El Oro ParakeetPyrrhura orcesiUS 
28White-necked ParakeetPyrrhura albipectusUSLZR,PCPB
29Gray-cheeked ParakeetBrotogeris pyrrhopteraSSMCR
30Red-faced ParrotHapalopsittaca pyrrhopsOS 
31Red-lored ParrotAmazona autumnalisRS 
32Gray-capped CuckooCoccyzus lansbergiRS 
33Band-bellied OwlPulsatrix melanotaRS 
34Anthony's Nightjar
(Scrub Nightjar)
Caprimulgus anthonyiOS 
35Tumbes Swift**Chaetura ocypetesOS 
36Baron's Hermit**Phaethornis baroniSSBVR
37Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollisOS 
38Amethyst-throated SunangelHeliangelus amethysticollisUSTPLA
39Flame-throated Sunangel
(Little Sunangel)
Heliangelus micrasterUSPCPC,TPLA
40Purple-throated SunangelHeliangelus violaUSPCPC,UFR
41Green ThorntailDiscosura conversiiSSBVR
42Ecuadorian PiedtailPhlogophilus hemileucurusSSPCPB
43Ecuadorian HillstarOreotrochilus chimborazoUSECNP
44Mountain AvocetbillOpisthoprora eurypteraOS 
45Rufous-capped ThornbillChalcostigma ruficepsSSTPLA
46Blue-mantled ThornbillChalcostigma stanleyiSSECNP
47Rainbow-bearded ThornbillChalcostigma herraniOS 
48Viridian MetaltailMetallura williamiSSPCPC
49Violet-throated MetaltailMetallura baroniSSECNP
50Neblina MetaltailMetallura odomaeOS 
51Glowing PufflegEriocnemis vestitaSSTPLA
52Rainbow StarfrontletCoeligena irisUSPCPC,TPLA,UFR
53Mountain VelvetbreastLafresnaya lafresnayiSSECNP
54Black-throated BrilliantHeliodoxa schreibersiiSS 
55Violet-fronted BrilliantHeliodoxa leadbeateriSSPCPB
56Giant HummingbirdPatagona gigasSS 
57Little WoodstarChaetocercus bombusRS 
58Short-tailed WoodstarMyrmia micruraSSSEP
59Tumbes HummingbirdLeucippus baeriSSMAC
60Amazilia HummingbirdAmazilia amaziliaSSCTMO
61Ecuadorian TrogonTrogon mesurusUSUFR
62Black-streaked PuffbirdMalacoptila fulvogularisSSPCPB
63Coppery-chested JacamarGalbula pastazaeOSLZR
64Gray-breasted Mountain-ToucanAndigena hypoglaucaSS 
65Black-mandibled ToucanRamphastos ambiguusOS 
66Ecuadorian PiculetPicumnus sclateriSSJFR
67Scarlet-backed WoodpeckerVeniliornis callonotusOS 
68Yellow-vented WoodpeckerVeniliornis dignusSS 
69Bar-bellied WoodpeckerVeniliornis nigricepsSS 
70Crimson-bellied WoodpeckerCampephilus haematogasterOS 
71Stout-billed CinclodesCinclodes excelsiorUSECNP
72Chestnut-winged CinclodesCinclodes albidiventrisUSECNP
73Andean Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura andicolaSSECNP
74Blackish-headed SpinetailSynallaxis tithysSSJFR
75Necklaced SpinetailSynallaxis stictothoraxUSSEP
76White-browed SpinetailHellmayrea gularisSSPCPC
77Many-striped CanasteroAsthenes flammulataUSECNP
78Streak-backed CanasteroAsthenes wyattiOS 
79Mouse-colored ThistletailAsthenes griseomurinaUSECNP
80Spectacled PrickletailSiptornis striaticollisRS 
81Equatorial GraytailXenerpestes singularisOSPCPB
82Rufous-necked Foliage-gleanerSyndactyla ruficollisSSJFR,UFR
83Black-billed TreehunterThripadectes melanorhynchusOS 
84Flammulated TreehunterThripadectes flammulatusSS 
85Henna-hooded Foliage-gleanerHylocryptus erythrocephalusSSJFR
86Red-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus trochilirostrisSSJFR
87Chapman's AntshrikeThamnophilus zarumaeUSJFR
88White-streaked AntvireoDysithamnus leucostictusOS 
89Yellow-breasted AntwrenHerpsilochmus axillarisOS 
90Jet AntbirdCercomacra nigricansOS 
91Gray-headed AntbirdMyrmeciza griseicepsOSUFR
92Watkins's AntpittaGrallaria watkinsiOSJFR
93Jocotoco AntpittaGrallaria ridgelyiUS 
94Chestnut-naped AntpittaGrallaria nuchalisOSPCPC
95Rufous AntpittaGrallaria rufulaSSPCPC
96Tawny AntpittaGrallaria quitensisUSECNP
97Slate-crowned AntpittaGrallaricula nanaOS 
98Ash-colored TapaculoMyornis senilisOS 
99El Oro Tapaculo
(Ecuadorian Tapaculo)
Scytalopus robbinsiRS 
100Chusquea TapaculoScytalopus parkeriOSPCPC
101Elegant CrescentchestMelanopareia elegansSSSEP
102White-throated TyrannuletMecocerculus leucophrysSSECNP
103Sulphur-bellied TyrannuletMecocerculus minorSS 
104Black-crested Tit-TyrantAnairetes nigrocristatusOS 
105Tufted Tit-TyrantAnairetes parulusUSECNP,LCRD
106Foothill ElaeniaMyiopagis olallaiOSPCPB
107Rufous-breasted FlycatcherLeptopogon rufipectusOS 
108Spectacled Bristle-TyrantPhylloscartes orbitalisRS 
109Ashy-headed TyrannuletPhyllomyias cinereicepsSS 
110Gray-and-white TyrannuletPseudelaenia leucospodiaOS 
111Black-throated Tody-TyrantHemitriccus granadensisSSTPLA
112Black-and-white Tody-Tyrant
(Black-and-white Tody-Flycatcher)
Poecilotriccus capitalisOS 
113Pacific Royal-Flycatcher**Onychorhynchus occidentalisOS 
114Tawny-breasted FlycatcherMyiobius villosusSS 
115Orange-crested FlycatcherMyiophobus phoenicomitraOSPCPB
116Olive-chested FlycatcherMyiophobus cryptoxanthusSSLZR
117Orange-banded FlycatcherNephelomyias lintoniSSTPLA
118Gray-breasted FlycatcherLathrotriccus griseipectusSSBVR
119\White-browed Ground-Tyrant\Muscisaxicola albiloraSS 
120Crowned Chat-TyrantOchthoeca frontalisSSLZR
121Jelski's Chat-TyrantOchthoeca jelskiiSS 
122Brown-backed Chat-TyrantOchthoeca fumicolorUSECNP
123White-browed Chat-TyrantOchthoeca leucophrysRS 
124Short-tailed Field TyrantMuscigralla brevicaudaUSMCR,SEP
125Ochraceous AttilaAttila torridusOS 
126Lemon-browed FlycatcherConopias cinchonetiSSLZR
127Baird's FlycatcherMyiodynastes bairdiiSSJFR
128Snowy-throated KingbirdTyrannus niveigularisSS 
129Red-crested CotingaAmpelion rubrocristatusOSECNP,PCPC
130Chestnut-crested CotingaAmpelion rufaxillaRS 
131Andean Cock-of-the-rockRupicola peruvianusSSLZR,PCPB
132Amazonian UmbrellabirdCephalopterus ornatusOS 
133Long-wattled UmbrellabirdCephalopterus penduligerOSBVR
134Club-winged ManakinMachaeropterus deliciosusSS 
135Blue-rumped ManakinLepidothrix isidoreiSSPCPB
136White-tailed JayCyanocorax mystacalisUSJFR,SEP
137Pale-footed SwallowOrochelidon flavipesSSPCPC,TPLA
138Tumbes SwallowTachycineta stolzmanniSS 
139Chestnut-collared SwallowPetrochelidon rufocollarisUSUFR
140Fasciated WrenCampylorhynchus fasciatusUSJFR
141Gray-mantled WrenOdontorchilus branickiiSS 
142Rufous WrenCinnycerthia unirufaSSTPLA
143Whiskered WrenPheugopedius mystacalisOS 
144Superciliated WrenCantorchilus superciliarisSSMCR
145Chestnut-breasted WrenCyphorhinus thoracicusOS 
146Andean Slaty-ThrushTurdus nigricepsSS 
147Long-tailed MockingbirdMimus longicaudatusUSCTMO,JFR,MAC
MCR,YUN
148Paramo PipitAnthus bogotensisOS 
149Black-lored Yellowthroat**Geothlypis auricularisSSMCR
150Citrine WarblerMyiothlypis luteoviridisSSTPLA
151Black-and-white TanagerConothraupis speculigeraOS 
152Rufous-crested TanagerCreurgops verticalisOS 
153Black-capped HemispingusHemispingus atropileusSSTPLA
154Piura Hemispingus**Hemispingus piuraeRS 
155Black-headed HemispingusHemispingus verticalisSSPCPC
156Gray-hooded Bush TanagerCnemoscopus rubrirostrisUS 
157Cinereous ConebillConirostrum cinereumSS 
158Giant ConebillOreomanes fraseriSSECNP
159Tit-like DacnisXenodacnis parinaSSECNP
160Hooded Mountain-TanagerButhraupis montanaUSPCPC
161Black-chested Mountain-TanagerButhraupis eximiaSS 
162Orange-eared TanagerChlorochrysa calliparaeaUSLZR,PCPB
163Saffron-crowned TanagerTangara xanthocephalaSSTPLA
164Golden-eared TanagerTangara chrysotisSSLZR,PCPB
165Rufous-throated TanagerTangara rufigulaOS 
166Silver-backed Tanager
(Silvery Tanager)
Tangara viridicollisSSTPLA
167Yellow-tufted Dacnis**Dacnis egregiaSSBVR
168Golden-collared HoneycreeperIridophanes pulcherrimusSS 
169Black-cowled SaltatorSaltator nigricepsSSUFR
170Plumbeous Sierra-FinchPhrygilus unicolorUSECNP
171Ash-breasted Sierra-FinchPhrygilus plebejusOS 
172Band-tailed Sierra-FinchPhrygilus alaudinusOS 
173Collared Warbling-FinchPoospiza hispaniolensisUSSEP
174Parrot-billed SeedeaterSporophila peruvianaUSSEP
175Drab SeedeaterSporophila simplexSS 
176Chestnut-throated SeedeaterSporophila telascoSS 
177Band-tailed SeedeaterCatamenia analisSS 
178Plain-colored SeedeaterCatamenia inornataSSECNP
179Paramo SeedeaterCatamenia homochroaOS 
180Black FlowerpiercerDiglossa humeralisSSLZR
181Crimson-breasted FinchRhodospingus cruentusOS 
182Black-capped SparrowArremon abeilleiUSJFR,MAC
183White-headed Brush-FinchAtlapetes albicepsUS 
184Pale-headed Brush-FinchAtlapetes pallidicepsUSYUN
185Bay-crowned Brush-FinchAtlapetes seebohmiUSJFR,UFR
186Tumbes SparrowRhynchospiza stolzmanniUSCTMO
187Yellow-whiskered Bush-Tanager
(Short-billed Bush-Tanager)
Chlorospingus parvirostrisSSLZR
188Red-hooded TanagerPiranga rubricepsSS 
189Ochre-breasted TanagerChlorothraupis stolzmanniOS 
190Peruvian MeadowlarkSturnella bellicosaASMCR,SEP
191White-edged OrioleIcterus graceannaeUSJFR,SEP
192Northern Mountain Cacique**Cacicus leucoramphusSSPCPC
193Bronze-green EuphoniaEuphonia mesochrysaOSPCPB
194Chestnut-breasted ChlorophoniaChlorophonia pyrrhophrysOS 


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