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PERU

Start:07/16/2014
End:08/03/2014
Duration:19 days
#Species:538
#Endemics:40
#Heard Only:36

2014 Peru Birding and Photography Tour

TARGET BIRDS FOR TOUR

List of target birds for locations visited on this tour. 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. Species seen are those with location codes associated with them.*

color codes

1Hooded TinamouNothocercus nigrocapillus NE
2Black TinamouTinamus osgoodi NE
3Taczanowski's TinamouNothoprocta taczanowskii NE
4Stripe-faced Wood-QuailOdontophorus balliviani NE
5Tschudi's NightjarQuechuavis decussata NE
6Koepcke's HermitPhaethornis koepckeaeAL,MRE
7White-browed HermitPhaethornis stuartiTBQNE
8Peruvian PiedtailPhlogophilus hartertiMRE
9Olivaceous ThornbillChalcostigma olivaceum NE
10Bearded MountaineerOreonympha nobilisHULE
11Scaled MetaltailMetallura aeneocauda NE
12Buff-thighed PufflegHaplophaedia assimilis NE
13Coppery-naped Puffleg**Eriocnemis sapphirophygia NE
14White-tufted SunbeamAglaeactis castelnaudii E
15Gould's IncaCoeligena incaMRNE
16Rufous-booted Racket-tailOcreatus addae NE
17Rufous-webbed BrilliantHeliodoxa branickii E
18Peruvian SheartailThaumastura cora NE
19Purple-collared WoodstarMyrtis fanny NE
20Oasis HummingbirdRhodopis vesper NE
21Amazilia HummingbirdAmazilis amaziliaPVWNE
22Green-and-white HummingbirdElliotomyia viridicaudaAC,MPE
23Black-and-chestnut EagleSpizaetus isidoriCRCEN
24Blue-chinned Barbet**Eubucco glaucogularisAC,CRC,MRE
25Blue-moustached BarbetEubucco versicolor NE
26Blue-banded ToucanetAulacorhynchus coeruleicinctisCRCNE
27Fine-barred PiculetPicumnus subtilis NE
28Andean ParakeetBolborhynchus orbygnesiusCRCNE
29Pacific ParrotletForpus coelestis NE
30Cordilleran ParakeetPsittacara frontalus NE
31Yellow-rumped AntwrenEuchrepomis sharpei NE
32Rufescent AntshrikeThamnistes rufescens NE
33Brownish-headed AntbirdMyrmelastes brunneiceps NE
34Slaty GnateaterConopophaga ardesiaca NE
35Elusive AntpittaGrallaria eludens NE
36Stripe-headed AntpittaGrallaria andicolus NE
37Red-and-white AntpittaGrallaria erythroleuca E
38Urubamba AntpittaGrallaria occabambae E
39Puna TapaculoScytalopus simonsi NE
40Diademed TapaculoScytalopus schulenbergi NE
41Trilling TapaculoScytalopus parvirostris NE
42Unicolored TapaculoScytalopus unicolor E
43Rufous-fronted AntthrushFormicarius rufifrons NE
44Coastal MinerGeositta peruvianaPUE
45Royal CinclodesCinclodes aricomae NE
46Surf CinclodesCinclodes taczanowskiiPUE
47Rufous-backed TreehunterThripadectes scrutator NE
48White-browed Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura xenothorax E
49Line-fronted CanasteroAsthenes urubambensis NE
50Junin CanasteroAsthenes virgata E
51Streak-throated CanasteroAsthenes humilis NE
52Puna ThistletailAsthenes helleriMRNE
53Rusty-fronted CanasteroAsthenes ottonisHULE
54Marcapata SpinetailCranioleuca marcapataeAFR,MRE
55Creamy-crested SpinetailCranioleuca albicapillaMRE
56Yungas ManakinChiroxiphia boliviana NE
57Cerulean-capped ManakinLepidothrix coeruleocapilla E
58Band-tailed FruiteaterPipreola intermedia NE
59Masked FruiteaterPipreola pulchra E
60Inca FlycatcherLeptopogon taczanowskiiMPE
61Cinnamon-faced TyrannuletPhylloscartes parkeriAC,MPNE
62Hazel-fronted Pygmy-TyrantPseudotriccus simplex NE
63Black-backed Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus pulchellus E
64Ochraceous-breasted FlycatcherNephelomyias ochraceiventris NE
65Ash-breasted Tit-TyrantAnairetes alpinus NE
66Unstreaked Tit-TyrantUromyias agraphiaAFRE
67Peruvian TyrannuletZimmerius viridiflavus NE
68Bolivian TyrannuletZimmerius bolivianusACNE
69Unadorned FlycatcherMyiophobus inornatus NE
70Rufescent FlycatcherMyiophobus rufescens NE
71Olive FlycatcherMitrephanes olivaceus NE
72Taczanowski's Ground-TyrantMuscisaxicola griseus NE
73Rufous-bellied Bush-TyrantMyiotheretes fuscorufus NE
74Peruvian Chat-Tyrant**Silvicultrix spodionota NE
75Golden-browed Chat-TyrantSilvicultrix pulchella NE
76Maroon-belted Chat-TyrantOchthoeca thoracicaMRNE
77White-collared JayCyanolyca viridicyanusMRNE
78White-tailed JayCyanocorax mystacalis NE
79Peruvian MartinProgne murphyi NE
80Chestnut-collared SwallowPetrochelidon rufocollaris NE
81Inca WrenPheugopedius eisenmanniAC,MPE
82Fulvous WrenCinnycerthia fulva NE
83Long-tailed MockingbirdMimus longicaudatusPU,PVWNE
84White-eared SolitaireEntomodestes leucotisMRNE
85Peruvian PipitAnthus peruvianus NE
86Golden-crowned BrushfinchAtlapetes tricolor E
87Cuzco BrushfinchAtlapetes canigenis E
88Black-faced BrushfinchAtlapetes melanolaemusMRNE
89Dusky-green OropendolaPsarocolius atrovirensAC,CRC,MRNE
90Selva CaciqueCacicus koepckeae E
91Southern Mountain CaciqueCacicus chrysonotusMRNE
92White-edged OrioleIcterus graceannae NE
93Pale-eyed BlackbirdAgelasticus xanthophthalmusTBQNE
94Black-lored YellowthroatGeothlypis auricularis NE
95Cuzco WarblerMyiothlypis chrysogaster NE
96Ecuadorian SeedeaterAmaurospiza aequatorialis NE
97Slaty TanagerCreurgops dentatusCRC,MRNE
98Parodi's HemispingusKleinothraupis parodiiAFRE
99Inti TanagerHeliothraupis oneilli NE
100Chestnut-bellied Mountain TanagerDubusia castaneoventrisMRNE
101Golden-collared TanagerIridosornis jelskiiMRNE
102Yellow-scarfed TanagerIridosornis reinhardti E
103White-browed ConebillConirostrum ferrugineiventre NE
104Moustached FlowerpiercerDiglossa mystacalisAFR,MRNE
105Peruvian Sierra FinchPhrygilus punensis NE
106Tit-like DacnisXenodacnis parinaAFRNE
107Drab HemispingusPseudospingus xanthophthalmusACNE
108Collared Warbling FinchPoospiza hispaniolensis NE
109Three-striped HemispingusPoospiza trifasciatusMRNE
110Chestnut-breasted Mountain-FinchPoospizopsis caesarCUSE
111Raimondi's Yellow-FinchSicalis raimondiiPUNE
112Parrot-billed SeedeaterSporophila peruviana NE
113Drab SeedeaterSporophila simplex NE

 *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.

BIRDING LOCALES

REASON CODES

CodeDescription##
EEndemic29
NENear Endemic83
CRCritically Endangered0
ENEndangered1
BCBest Seen in This Country0
ATAlways a Target0

Reason codes indicate the reason a species is included on our target birds list.