BOLIVIA BIRD CHECKLIST
Remote Species
NEOTROPICS
BOLIVIA
| # Species: | 1533 |
| # Excl Vagrants: | 1488 |
| # Endemics: | 21 |
| # Near Endemics: | 130 |
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BIRDING LOCALES
STATUS CODES
| Code | Description | ## |
| NT | Near Threatened | 22 |
| V | Vulnerable | 12 |
| EN | Endangered | 5 |
| 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 species in the country occurring in remote locales not typically visited by birding tours. 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.*
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| 1 | Lesser Rhea | Rhea pennata | |
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| 2 | Brazilian Tinamou | Crypturellus strigulosus | |
| 3 | Bartlett's Tinamou | Crypturellus bartletti | |
| 4 | Taczanowski's Tinamou | Nothoprocta taczanowskii | |
| 5 | Brushland Tinamou | Nothoprocta cinerascens | |
| 6 | Puna Tinamou | Tinamotis pentlandii | |
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| 7 | Chiloe Wigeon | Mareca sibilatrix | |
| 8 | Southern Pochard | Netta erythrophthalma | |
| 9 | \Black-headed Duck\ | Heteronetta atricapilla | |
| 10 | \Lake Duck\ | Oxyura vittata | |
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| 11 | Rusty-margined Guan | Penelope superciliaris | |
| 12 | Blue-throated Piping-Guan | Pipile cumanensis | |
| 13 | Red-throated Piping-Guan | Pipile cujubi | |
| 14 | Wattled Guan | Aburria aburri | |
| 15 | Wattled Curassow | Crax globulosa | |
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| 16 | Great Grebe | Podiceps major | |
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| 17 | Scaled Dove | Columbina squammata | |
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| 18 | Groove-billed Ani | Crotophaga sulcirostris | |
| 19 | Pheasant Cuckoo | Dromococcyx phasianellus | |
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| 20 | Blackish Nightjar | Nyctipolus nigrescens | |
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| 21 | Andean Potoo | Nyctibius maculosus | |
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| 22 | White-chested Swift | Cypseloides lemosi | |
| 23 | White-chinned Swift | Cypseloides cryptus | |
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| 24 | Long-tailed Hermit | Phaethornis superciliosus | |
| 25 | Cinnamon-throated Hermit | Phaethornis nattereri | |
| 26 | Green-tailed Goldenthroat | Polytmus theresiae | |
| 27 | Ruby-topaz Hummingbird | Chrysolampis mosquitus | |
| 28 | Wire-crested Thorntail | Discosura popelairii | |
| 29 | Black-bellied Thorntail | Discosura langsdorffi | |
| 30 | Coppery Thorntail | Discosura letitiae | |
| 31 | Purple-backed Thornbill | Ramphomicron microrhynchum | |
| 32 | Olivaceous Thornbill | Chalcostigma olivaceum | |
| 33 | Greenish Puffleg | Haplophaedia aureliae | |
| 34 | Coppery-naped Puffleg** | Eriocnemis sapphirophygia | |
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| 35 | \Paint-billed Crake\ | Mustelirallus erythrops | |
| 36 | Blackish Rail | Pardirallus nigricans | |
| 37 | Uniform Crake | Amaurolimnas concolor | |
| 38 | Giant Wood-Rail | Aramides ypecaha | |
| 39 | Horned Coot | Fulica cornuta | |
| 40 | Chestnut-headed Crake | Rufirallus castaneiceps | |
| 41 | Rufous-faced Crake | Laterallus xenopterus | |
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| 42 | Dark-winged Trumpeter | Psophia viridis | |
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| 43 | Zigzag Heron | Zebrilus undulatus | |
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| 44 | White-browed Hawk | Leucopternis kuhli | |
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| 45 | Koepcke's Screech-Owl | Megascops koepckeae | |
| 46 | Montane Forest Screech-Owl | Megascops hoyi | |
| 47 | Lesser Horned Owl | Bubo magellanicus | |
| 48 | Mottled Owl | Strix virgata | |
| 49 | Rufous-legged Owl | Strix rufipes | |
| 50 | Chaco Owl | Strix chacoensis | |
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| 51 | Pavonine Quetzal | Pharomachrus pavoninus | |
| 52 | Guianan Trogon | Trogon violaceus | |
| 53 | Amazonian Black-throated Trogon | Trogon rufus | |
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| 54 | Rufous-capped Motmot | Baryphthengus ruficapillus | |
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| 55 | Guianan Puffbird | Notharchus macrorhynchos | |
| 56 | Brown-banded Puffbird | Notharchus ordii | |
| 57 | Pied Puffbird | Notharchus tectus | |
| 58 | Eastern Striolated-Puffbird | Nystalus striolatus | |
| 59 | Rufous-necked Puffbird | Malacoptila rufa | |
| 60 | Rusty-breasted Nunlet | Nonnula rubecula | |
| 61 | Fulvous-chinned Nunlet | Nonnula sclateri | |
| 62 | Rufous-capped Nunlet | Nonnula ruficapilla | |
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| 63 | White-throated Jacamar | Brachygalba albogularis | |
| 64 | Brown Jacamar | Brachygalba lugubris | |
| 65 | Great Jacamar | Jacamerops aureus | |
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| 66 | Black-girdled Barbet | Capito dayi | |
| 67 | Black-spotted Barbet | Capito niger | |
| 68 | Scarlet-hooded Barbet | Eubucco tucinkae | |
| 69 | Red-headed Barbet | Eubucco bourcierii | |
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| 70 | Gould's Toucanet | Selenidera gouldii | |
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| 71 | Rusty-necked Piculet | Picumnus fuscus | |
| 72 | Rufous-breasted Piculet | Picumnus rufiventris | |
| 73 | Yellow-fronted Woodpecker | Melanerpes flavifrons | |
| 74 | Crimson-bellied Woodpecker | Campephilus haematogaster | |
| 75 | Black-bodied Woodpecker | Dryocopus schulzii | |
| 76 | Blond-crested Woodpecker | Celeus flavescens | |
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| 77 | Black-legged Seriema | Chunga burmeisteri | |
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| 78 | Lined Forest-Falcon | Micrastur gilvicollis | |
| 79 | Spot-winged Falconet | Spiziapteryx circumcincta | |
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| 80 | Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet | Touit huetii | |
| 81 | White-winged Parakeet | Brotogeris versicolurus | |
| 82 | Orange-cheeked Parrot | Pyrilia barrabandi | |
| 83 | Yellow-faced Parrot | Alipiopsitta xanthops | |
| 84 | Festive Parrot | Amazona festiva | |
| 85 | Crimson-bellied Parakeet | Pyrrhura perlata | |
| 86 | Painted Parakeet | Pyrrhura picta | |
| 87 | Santarem Parakeet | Pyrrhura amazonum | |
| 88 | Maroon-tailed Parakeet | Pyrrhura melanura | |
| 89 | Hyacinth Macaw | Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus | |
| 90 | Nanday Parakeet | Aratinga nenday | |
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| 91 | Bamboo Antshrike | Cymbilaimus sanctaemariae | |
| 92 | Undulated Antshrike | Frederickena unduliger | |
| 93 | Rufous-winged Antshrike | Thamnophilus torquatus | |
| 94 | Mouse-colored Antshrike | Thamnophilus murinus | |
| 95 | Castelnau's Antshrike | Thamnophilus cryptoleucus | |
| 96 | Natterer's Slaty-Antshrike | Thamnophilus stictocephalus | |
| 97 | Russet Antshrike | Thamnistes anabatinus | |
| 98 | Dusky-throated Antshrike | Thamnomanes ardesiacus | |
| 99 | Saturnine Antshrike | Thamnomanes saturninus | |
| 100 | Cinereous Antshrike | Thamnomanes caesius | |
| 101 | Ihering's Antwren | Myrmotherula iheringi | |
| 102 | Southern White-fringed Antwren | Formicivora grisea | |
| 103 | Rondonia Warbling-Antbird | Hypocnemis ochrogyna | |
| 104 | Manu Antbird | Cercomacra manu | |
| 105 | White-lined Antbird | Myrmoborus lophotes | |
| 106 | Black-and-white Antbird | Myrmochanes hemileucus | |
| 107 | Slate-colored Antbird | Myrmelastes schistacea | |
| 108 | White-bellied Antbird | Myrmeciza longipes | |
| 109 | Goeldi's Antbird | Akletos goeldii | |
| 110 | Reddish-winged Bare-eye | Phlegopsis erythroptera | |
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| 111 | Collared Crescentchest | Melanopareia torquata | |
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| 112 | Variegated Antpitta | Grallaria varia | |
| 113 | Spotted Antpitta | Hylopezus macularius | |
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| 114 | Chucao Tapaculo | Scelorchilus rubecula | |
| 115 | Crested Gallito | Rhinocrypta lanceolata | |
| 116 | Ash-colored Tapaculo | Myornis senilis | |
| 117 | Magellanic Tapaculo | Scytalopus magellanicus | |
| 118 | Zimmer's Tapaculo | Scytalopus zimmeri | |
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| 119 | Rufous-fronted Antthrush | Formicarius rufifrons | |
| 120 | Rufous-breasted Antthrush | Formicarius rufipectus | |
| 121 | Striated Antthrush | Chamaeza nobilis | |
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| 122 | Short-billed Leaftosser | Sclerurus rufigularis | |
| 123 | Black-tailed Leaftosser | Sclerurus caudacutus | |
| 124 | Campo Miner | Geositta poeciloptera | |
| 125 | Spot-throated Woodcreeper | Certhiasomus stictolaemus | |
| 126 | Planalto Woodcreeper | Dendrocolaptes platyrostris | |
| 127 | Bar-bellied Woodcreeper | Hylexetastes stresemanni | |
| 128 | Uniform Woodcreeper | Hylexetastes uniformis | |
| 129 | Chestnut-rumped Woodcreeper | Xiphorhynchus pardalotus | |
| 130 | Curve-billed Scythebill | Campylorhamphus procurvoides | |
| 131 | Greater Scythebill | Drymotoxeres pucheranii | |
| 132 | Scimitarbilled Woodcreeper | Drymornis bridgesii | |
| 133 | Streak-headed Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes souleyetii | |
| 134 | Dusky-capped Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes fuscicapillus | |
| 135 | Straight-billed Earthcreeper | Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus | |
| 136 | Rusty-winged Barbtail | Premnornis guttuliger | |
| 137 | Chaco Earthcreeper | Tarphonomus certhioides | |
| 138 | Crested Hornero | Furnarius cristatus | |
| 139 | \Cordoba Cinclodes\ | Cinclodes comechingonus | |
| 140 | Royal Cinclodes | Cinclodes aricomae | |
| 141 | Dusky-cheeked Foliage-gleaner | Anabazenops dorsalis | |
| 142 | Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner | Anabacerthia lichtensteini | |
| 143 | Lineated Foliage-gleaner | Syndactyla subalaris | |
| 144 | Peruvian Recurvebill | Syndactyla ucayalae | |
| 145 | Ruddy Foliage-gleaner | Clibanornis rubiginosus | |
| 146 | Black-billed Treehunter | Thripadectes melanorhynchus | |
| 147 | Andean Tit-Spinetail | Leptasthenura andicola | |
| 148 | Little Thornbird | Phacellodomus sibilatrix | |
| 149 | Freckle-breasted Thornbird | Phacellodomus striaticollis | |
| 150 | Firewood-gatherer | Anumbius annumbi | |
| 151 | Dark-winged Canastero** | Asthenes arequipae | |
| 152 | Short-billed Canastero | Asthenes baeri | |
| 153 | Austral Canastero | Asthenes anthoides | |
| 154 | \Sharp-billed Canastero\ | Asthenes pyrrholeuca | |
| 155 | Puna Thistletail | Asthenes helleri | |
| 156 | Spectacled Prickletail | Siptornis striaticollis | |
| 157 | Parker's Spinetail | Cranioleuca vulpecula | |
| 158 | Bolivian Spinetail | Cranioleuca henricae | |
| 159 | Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail | Spartonoica maluroides | |
| 160 | Red-and-white Spinetail | Certhiaxis mustelinus | |
| 161 | White-bellied Spinetail | Mazaria propinqua | |
| 162 | Rufous-capped Spinetail | Synallaxis ruficapilla | |
| 163 | Dark-breasted Spinetail | Synallaxis albigularis | |
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| 164 | Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin | Neopelma pallescens | |
| 165 | Helmeted Manakin | Antilophia galeata | |
| 166 | Black Manakin | Xenopipo atronitens | |
| 167 | Snow-capped Manakin | Lepidothrix nattereri | |
| 168 | Flame-crowned Manakin | Heterocercus linteatus | |
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| 169 | Pompadour Cotinga | Xipholena punicea | |
| 170 | Black-faced Cotinga | Conioptilon mcilhennyi | |
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| 171 | Varzea Schiffornis | Schiffornis major | |
| 172 | Andean Laniisoma | Laniisoma buckleyi | |
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| 173 | Tawny-breasted Flycatcher | Myiobius villosus | |
| 174 | Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher | Myiobius sulphureipygius | |
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| 175 | Cinnamon Manakin-Tyrant | Neopipo cinnamomea | |
| 176 | Rufous-lored Tyrannulet | Phylloscartes flaviventris | |
| 177 | Southern Antpipit | Corythopis delalandi | |
| 178 | Eared Pygmy-Tyrant | Myiornis auricularis | |
| 179 | Long-crested Pygmy-Tyrant | Lophotriccus eulophotes | |
| 180 | Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant | Hemitriccus minor | |
| 181 | Acre Tody-Tyrant | Hemitriccus cohnhafti | |
| 182 | White-eyed Tody-Tyrant | Hemitriccus zosterops | |
| 183 | Stripe-necked Tody-Tyrant | Hemitriccus striaticollis | |
| 184 | Zimmer's Tody-Tyrant | Hemitriccus minimus | |
| 185 | White-cheeked Tody-Flycatcher | Poecilotriccus albifacies | |
| 186 | Rufous Twistwing | Cnipodectes superrufus | |
| 187 | Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant | Anairetes alpinus | |
| 188 | \Bearded Tachuri\ | Polystictus pectoralis | |
| 189 | \Dinelli's Doradito\ | Pseudocolopteryx dinelliana | |
| 190 | Brownish Elaenia | Elaenia pelzelni | |
| 191 | River Tyrannulet | Serpophaga hypoleuca | |
| 192 | (Sooty Tyrannulet) | Serpophaga nigricans | |
| 193 | Planalto Tyrannulet | Phyllomyias fasciatus | |
| 194 | Rufous-sided Scrub-Tyrant | Euscarthmus rufomarginatus | |
| 195 | Amazonian Tyrannulet | Inezia subflava | |
| 196 | Willow Flycatcher | Empidonax traillii | |
| 197 | Chapada Flycatcher | Guyramemua affine | |
| 198 | Amazonian Scrub-Flycatcher | Sublegatus obscurior | |
| 199 | Blue-billed Black-Tyrant | Knipolegus cyanirostris | |
| 200 | Dark-faced Ground-Tyrant | Muscisaxicola maclovianus | |
| 201 | Red-rumped Bush-Tyrant | Cnemarchus erythropygius | |
| 202 | \Black-crowned Monjita\ | Neoxolmis coronatus | |
| 203 | Pied Water-Tyrant | Fluvicola pica | |
| 204 | Masked Water-Tyrant | Fluvicola nengeta | |
| 205 | Peruvian Chat-Tyrant** | Silvicultrix spodionota | |
| 206 | Chestnut-bellied Chat-Tyrant | Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris | |
| 207 | Large-headed Flatbill | Ramphotrigon megacephalum | |
| 208 | \Rufous-tailed Attila\ | Attila phoenicurus | |
| 209 | Citron-bellied Attila | Attila citriniventris | |
| 210 | \Sibilant Sirystes\ | Sirystes sibilator | |
| 211 | Pale-bellied Mourner | Rhytipterna immunda | |
| 212 | Yellow-throated Flycatcher | Conopias parvus | |
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| 213 | \Rufous-crowned Greenlet\ | Hylophilus poicilotis | |
| 214 | Gray-chested Greenlet | Hylophilus semicinereus | |
| 215 | Brown-headed Greenlet | Hylophilus brunneiceps | |
| 216 | Olivaceous Greenlet | Hylophilus olivaceus | |
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| 217 | Mangrove Swallow | Tachycineta albilinea | |
| 218 | White-thighed Swallow | Atticora tibialis | |
| 219 | Black-collared Swallow | Pygochelidon melanoleuca | |
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| 220 | Long-billed Gnatwren | Ramphocaenus melanurus | |
| 221 | Chattering Gnatwren | Ramphocaenus sticturus | |
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| 222 | Gray-mantled Wren | Odontorchilus branickii | |
| 223 | Tooth-billed Wren | Odontorchilus cinereus | |
| 224 | Chestnut-breasted Wren | Cyphorhinus thoracicus | |
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| 225 | Rufous-throated Dipper | Cinclus schulzii | |
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| 226 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | Catharus minimus | |
| 227 | Austral Thrush | Turdus falcklandii | |
| 228 | Chestnut-bellied Thrush | Turdus fulviventris | |
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| 229 | Paramo Pipit | Anthus bogotensis | |
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| 230 | \Yellow-rumped Siskin\ | Spinus uropygialis | |
| 231 | Black-chinned Siskin | Spinus barbatus | |
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| 232 | Yungas Sparrow | Rhynchospiza dabbenei | |
| 233 | Chaco Sparrow | Rhynchospiza strigiceps | |
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| 234 | Pale Baywing | Agelaioides fringillarius | |
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| 235 | /Cerulean Warbler/ | Setophaga cerulea | |
| 236 | Northern Parula | Setophaga americana | |
| 237 | White-bellied Warbler** | Basileuterus hypoleucus | |
| 238 | Three-striped Warbler | Basileuterus tristriatus | |
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| 239 | Dickcissel | Spiza americana | |
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| 240 | Cinnamon Tanager | Schistochlamys ruficapillus | |
| 241 | White-banded Tanager | Neothraupis fasciata | |
| 242 | Oleaginous Hemispingus | Sphenopsis frontalis | |
| 243 | Fulvous-crested Tanager | Tachyphonus surinamus | |
| 244 | Ruby-crowned Tanager | Tachyphonus coronatus | |
| 245 | Red-shouldered Tanager | Tachyphonus phoenicius | |
| 246 | Masked Crimson Tanager | Ramphocelus nigrogularis | |
| 247 | Lacrimose Mountain Tanager | Anisognathus lacrymosus | |
| 248 | Metallic-green Tanager | Tangara labradorides | |
| 249 | Plain-colored Tanager | Tangara inornata | |
| 250 | Opal-crowned Tanager | Tangara callophrys | |
| 251 | Flame-faced Tanager | Tangara parzudakii | |
| 252 | Emerald Tanager | Tangara florida | |
| 253 | Short-billed Honeycreeper | Cyanerpes nitidus | |
| 254 | Pearly-breasted Conebill | Conirostrum margaritae | |
| 255 | Patagonian Sierra Finch | Phrygilus patagonicus | |
| 256 | White-throated Sierra Finch | Idiopsar erythronotus | |
| 257 | Red-backed Sierra Finch | Idiopsar dorsalis | |
| 258 | Common Diuca-Finch | Diuca diuca | |
| 259 | Yellow-bridled Finch | Melanodera xanthogramma | |
| 260 | Blue Finch | Rhopospina caerulescens | |
| 261 | Gray-hooded Bush Tanager | Cnemoscopus rubrirostris | |
| 262 | <Stripe-tailed Yellow-Finch> | Sicalis citrina | |
| 263 | Greater Yellow-Finch | Sicalis auriventris | |
| 264 | Orange-fronted Yellow-Finch | Sicalis columbiana | |
| 265 | Lesser Grass-Finch | Emberizoides ypiranganus | |
| 266 | Ruddy-breasted Seedeater | Sporophila minuta | |
| 267 | Copper Seedeater | Sporophila bouvreuil | |
| 268 | Ibera Seedeater | Sporophila iberaensis | |
| 269 | Marsh Seedeater | Sporophila palustris | |
| 270 | Great-billed Seed-Finch | Sporophila maximiliani | |
| 271 | Gray Seedeater | Sporophila intermedia | |
| 272 | Morelet's Seedeater | Sporophila morelleti | |
| 273 | Coal-crested Finch | Charitospiza eucosma | |
| 274 | Yellow Cardinal | Gubernatrix cristata | |
| 275 | Streaked Saltator | Saltator striatipectus | |
*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.