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LOMAS DE ARENA

BOLIVIALOCALE

# Species:342
# Excl Vagrants:342
# Endemics:1
# Near Endemics:3
Habitat: Savanna, dry forest, marsh, lake

BIRD CHECKLIST

The table below lists species recorded at this locale but does not indicate frequency of occurrence there. It does indicate 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. The list is based on available data and may be incomplete.*

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Rheas: Rheidae

1Greater RheaRhea americana

 
Tinamous: Tinamidae

2Undulated TinamouCrypturellus undulatus
3Small-billed TinamouCrypturellus parvirostris
4Tataupa TinamouCrypturellus tataupa
5Red-winged TinamouRhynchotus rufescens
6White-bellied NothuraNothura boraquira

 
Screamers: Anhimidae

7Southern ScreamerChauna torquata

 
Ducks: Anatidae

8White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata
9Black-bellied Whistling-DuckDendrocygna autumnalis
10Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolor
11Comb DuckSarkidiornis sylvicola
12Muscovy DuckCairina moschata
13\Ringed Teal\Callonetta leucophrys
14Brazilian TealAmazonetta brasiliensis
15\Silver Teal\Spatula versicolor
16White-cheeked PintailAnas bahamensis

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

17Speckled ChachalacaOrtalis guttata

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

18Rock PigeonColumba livia
19Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
20Picazuro PigeonPatagioenas picazuro
21Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
22Picui Ground DoveColumbina picui
23White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
24Eared DoveZenaida auriculata

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

25Guira CuckooGuira guira
26Greater AniCrotophaga major
27Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
28Striped CuckooTapera naevia
29\Ash-colored Cuckoo\Coccycua cinerea
30Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana
31Dark-billed CuckooCoccyzus melacoryphus
32/Yellow-billed Cuckoo/Coccyzus americanus

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

33Nacunda NighthawkChordeiles nacunda
34Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis
35Little NightjarSetopagis parvula
36Band-winged NightjarSystellura longirostris
37Scissor-tailed NightjarHydropsalis torquata

 
Potoos: Nyctibiidae

38Great PotooNyctibius grandis
39Common PotooNyctibius griseus

 
Swifts: Apodidae

40Rothschild's SwiftCypseloides rothschildi
41White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
42(Sick's Swift)Chaetura meridionalis
43Short-tailed SwiftChaetura brachyura

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

44Buff-bellied HermitPhaethornis subochraceus
45White-tailed GoldenthroatPolytmus guainumbi
46\Blue-tufted Starthroat\Heliomaster furcifer
47Blue-tailed EmeraldChlorostilbon mellisugus
48Glittering-bellied EmeraldChlorostilbon lucidus
49Swallow-tailed HummingbirdEupetomena macroura
50Gilded HummingbirdHylocharis chrysura
51White-chinned SapphireChlorestes cyanus

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

52Ash-throated CrakeMustelirallus albicollis
53Spotted RailPardirallus maculatus
54Gray-cowled Wood-RailAramides cajaneus
55Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
56Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinica
57Rufous-sided CrakeLaterallus melanophaius

 
Limpkin: Aramidae

58LimpkinAramus guarauna

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

59Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

60/American Golden-Plover/Pluvialis dominica
61Pied PloverHoploxypterus cayanus
62Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis
63Collared PloverAnarhynchus collaris

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

64Wattled JacanaJacana jacana

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

65/Upland Sandpiper/Bartramia longicauda
66|Hudsonian Godwit|Limosa haemastica
67Pantanal SnipeGallinago paraguaiae
68#Wilson's Phalarope#Phalaropus tricolor
69/Spotted Sandpiper/Actitis macularius
70/Solitary Sandpiper/Tringa solitaria
71/Lesser Yellowlegs/Tringa flavipes
72/Greater Yellowlegs/Tringa melanoleuca
73/Stilt Sandpiper/Calidris himantopus
74|Buff-breasted Sandpiper|Calidris subruficollis
75/Baird's Sandpiper/Calidris bairdii
76/White-rumped Sandpiper/Calidris fuscicollis
77/Pectoral Sandpiper/Calidris melanotos

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

78Large-billed TernPhaetusa simplex

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

79White-tufted GrebeRollandia rolland
80Least GrebeTachybaptus dominicus
81Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

82Maguari StorkCiconia maguari
83JabiruJabiru mycteria
84Wood StorkMycteria americana

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

85AnhingaAnhinga anhinga

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

86Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianus

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

87\White-faced Ibis\Plegadis chihi
88Green IbisMesembrinibis cayennensis
89Bare-faced IbisPhimosus infuscatus
90Plumbeous IbisTheristicus caerulescens
91Buff-necked IbisTheristicus caudatus
92Roseate SpoonbillPlatalea ajaja

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

93Rufescent Tiger-HeronTigrisoma lineatum
94Pinnated BitternBotaurus pinnatus
95Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
96Whistling HeronSyrigma sibilatrix
97Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
98Snowy EgretEgretta thula
99Striated HeronButorides striata
100Western Cattle-EgretBubulcus ibis
101Great EgretArdea alba
102Cocoi HeronArdea cocoi

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

103Black VultureCoragyps atratus
104Turkey VultureCathartes aura
105Lesser Yellow-headed VultureCathartes burrovianus

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

106/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

107Pearl KiteGampsonyx swainsonii
108White-tailed KiteElanus leucurus
109Hook-billed KiteChondrohierax uncinatus
110Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
111Plain-breasted Hawk**Accipiter ventralis
112Long-winged HarrierCircus buffoni
113Cinereous HarrierCircus cinereus
114Plumbeous KiteIctinia plumbea
115Crane HawkGeranospiza caerulescens
116Black-collared HawkBusarellus nigricollis
117Snail KiteRostrhamus sociabilis
118Savanna HawkButeogallus meridionalis
119Great Black HawkButeogallus urubitinga
120Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
121Harris's HawkParabuteo unicinctus
122White-tailed HawkGeranoaetus albicaudatus
123Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterus
124Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus
125/Swainson's Hawk/Buteo swainsoni

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

126American Barn OwlTyto furcata

 
Owls: Strigidae

127Tropical Screech-OwlMegascops choliba
128Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus
129Ferruginous Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium brasilianum
130Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia
131Striped OwlAsio clamator

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

132Blue-crowned TrogonTrogon curucui

 
Motmots: Momotidae

133Amazonian MotmotMomotus momota

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

134Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata
135Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazona

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

136Western Striolated-PuffbirdNystalus obamai
137White-eared PuffbirdNystalus chacuru
138Spot-backed PuffbirdNystalus maculatus
139Black-fronted NunbirdMonasa nigrifrons

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

140Chestnut-eared AracariPteroglossus castanotis
141Toco ToucanRamphastos toco
142Channel-billed ToucanRamphastos vitellinus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

143Bar-breasted PiculetPicumnus aurifrons
144White-barred PiculetPicumnus cirratus
145Ocellated PiculetPicumnus dorbignyanus
146White-wedged PiculetPicumnus albosquamatus
147White WoodpeckerMelanerpes candidus
148Yellow-tufted WoodpeckerMelanerpes cruentatus
149Little WoodpeckerDryobates passerinus
150Red-necked WoodpeckerCampephilus rubricollis
151Crimson-crested WoodpeckerCampephilus melanoleucos
152Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatus
153Golden-green WoodpeckerPiculus chrysochloros
154Green-barred WoodpeckerColaptes melanochloros
155Campo FlickerColaptes campestris

 
Seriemas: Cariamidae

156Red-legged SeriemaCariama cristata

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

157Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnans
158Collared Forest-FalconMicrastur semitorquatus
159Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
160Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachima
161American KestrelFalco sparverius
162Aplomado FalconFalco femoralis
163Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

164Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachus
165Yellow-chevroned ParakeetBrotogeris chiriri
166Scaly-headed ParrotPionus maximiliani
167Blue-headed ParrotPionus menstruus
168Turquoise-fronted AmazonAmazona aestiva
169Cobalt-rumped ParrotletForpus xanthopterygius
170Green-cheeked ParakeetPyrrhura molinae
171Peach-fronted ParakeetEupsittula aurea
172Dusky-headed ParakeetAratinga weddellii
173Yellow-collared MacawPrimolius auricollis
174Blue-and-yellow MacawAra ararauna
175Chestnut-fronted MacawAra severus
176Blue-crowned ParakeetThectocercus acuticaudatus
177White-eyed ParakeetPsittacara leucophthalmus

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

178Great AntshrikeTaraba major
179Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatus
180Bolivian Slaty-AntshrikeThamnophilus sticturus
181Black-capped AntwrenHerpsilochmus atricapillus
182Rusty-backed AntwrenFormicivora rufa
183Mato Grosso AntbirdCercomacra melanaria

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

184Olivaceous WoodcreeperSittasomus griseicapillus
185Black-banded WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes picumnus
186Buff-throated WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus guttatus
187Straight-billed WoodcreeperDendroplex picus
188Red-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus trochilirostris
189Narrow-billed WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes angustirostris
190Rufous HorneroFurnarius rufus
191Rufous-fronted ThornbirdPhacellodomus rufifrons
192Greater ThornbirdPhacellodomus ruber
193Yellow-chinned SpinetailCerthiaxis cinnamomeus
194Chotoy SpinetailSchoeniophylax phryganophilus
195Sooty-fronted SpinetailSynallaxis frontalis
196Pale-breasted SpinetailSynallaxis albescens
197Cinereous-breasted SpinetailSynallaxis hypospodia
198Plain-crowned SpinetailSynallaxis gujanensis
199Ochre-cheeked SpinetailSynallaxis scutata

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

200Black-tailed TityraTityra cayana
201\White-naped Xenopsaris\Xenopsaris albinucha
202Crested BecardPachyramphus validus

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

203Suiriri FlycatcherSuiriri suiriri
204White-bellied Tody-TyrantHemitriccus griseipectus
205Pearly-vented Tody-TyrantHemitriccus margaritaceiventer
206Rusty-fronted Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus latirostris
207Yellow-browed Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum chrysocrotaphum
208Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescens
209Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletum
210Mouse-colored TyrannuletNesotriccus murinus
211Gray-headed ElaeniaMyiopagis caniceps
212Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
213(White-crested Elaenia)Elaenia albiceps
214(Small-billed Elaenia)Elaenia parvirostris
215Plain-crested ElaeniaElaenia cristata
216Lesser ElaeniaElaenia chiriquensis
217\White-crested Tyrannulet\Serpophaga subcristata
218Straneck's TyrannuletSerpophaga griseicapilla
219Fulvous-crowned Scrub-TyrantEuscarthmus meloryphus
220Plain TyrannuletInezia inornata
221\Bran-colored Flycatcher\Myiophobus fasciatus
222Euler's FlycatcherLathrotriccus euleri
223Fuscous FlycatcherCnemotriccus fuscatus
224/Alder Flycatcher/Empidonax alnorum
225Southern Scrub-FlycatcherSublegatus modestus
226\Vermilion Flycatcher\Pyrocephalus rubinus
227Austral NegritoLessonia rufa
228Cinereous TyrantKnipolegus striaticeps
229White-winged Black-TyrantKnipolegus aterrimus
230\Hudson's Black-Tyrant\Knipolegus hudsoni
231\Spectacled Tyrant\Hymenops perspicillatus
232\Yellow-browed Tyrant\Satrapa icterophrys
233Little Ground-TyrantSyrtidicola fluviatilis
234White-rumped MonjitaXolmis velatus
235\White Monjita\Xolmis irupero
236\Lesser Shrike-Tyrant\Agriornis murinus
237(Black-backed Water-Tyrant)Fluvicola albiventer
238Rufous CasiornisCasiornis rufus
239Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
240Swainson's FlycatcherMyiarchus swainsoni
241Short-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus ferox
242Brown-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus tyrannulus
243Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosa
244Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
245Lesser KiskadeePhilohydor lictor
246Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
247Rusty-margined FlycatcherMyiozetetes cayanensis
248Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
249Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
250/Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher/Myiodynastes luteiventris
251(Variegated Flycatcher)Empidonomus varius
252(Crowned Slaty Flycatcher)Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus
253Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
254/Eastern Kingbird/Tyrannus tyrannus
255(Fork-tailed Flycatcher)Tyrannus savana

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

256Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis
257/Red-eyed Vireo/Vireo olivaceus
258Chivi VireoVireo chiri

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

259Purplish JayCyanocorax cyanomelas
260Plush-crested JayCyanocorax chrysops

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

261/Bank Swallow/Riparia riparia
262White-winged SwallowTachycineta albiventer
263(White-rumped Swallow)Tachycineta leucorrhoa
264/Purple Martin/Progne subis
265Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
266(Southern Martin)Progne elegans
267Brown-chested MartinProgne tapera
268Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
269Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca
270/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
271/Cliff Swallow/Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

272Masked GnatcatcherPolioptila dumicola

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

273Southern House WrenTroglodytes musculus
274Thrush-like WrenCampylorhynchus turdinus
275Moustached WrenPheugopedius genibarbis
276Fawn-breasted WrenCantorchilus guarayanus

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

277Chalk-browed MockingbirdMimus saturninus
278\White-banded Mockingbird\Mimus triurus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

279/Swainson's Thrush/Catharus ustulatus
280Pale-breasted ThrushTurdus leucomelas
281Creamy-bellied ThrushTurdus amaurochalinus
282Black-billed ThrushTurdus ignobilis

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

283House SparrowPasser domesticus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

284Yellowish PipitAnthus chii

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

285Golden-rumped EuphoniaChlorophonia cyanocephala
286Purple-throated EuphoniaEuphonia chlorotica

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

287Grassland SparrowAmmodramus humeralis
288Yellow-browed SparrowAmmodramus aurifrons
289Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

290/Bobolink/Dolichonyx oryzivorus
291White-browed MeadowlarkLeistes superciliaris
292Crested OropendolaPsarocolius decumanus
293Solitary Black CaciqueCacicus solitarius
294Yellow-rumped CaciqueCacicus cela
295Variable OrioleIcterus pyrrhopterus
296Orange-backed TroupialIcterus croconotus
297Screaming CowbirdMolothrus rufoaxillaris
298Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
299Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus
300Beni Grackle**Lampropsar boliviensis
301Chopi BlackbirdGnorimopsar chopi
302Grayish BaywingAgelaioides badius
303Unicolored BlackbirdAgelasticus cyanopus
304Chestnut-capped BlackbirdChrysomus ruficapillus

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

305Southern YellowthroatGeothlypis velata
306Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
307Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus
308Flavescent WarblerMyiothlypis flaveola

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

309Black-backed GrosbeakPheucticus aureoventris
310Amazonian GrosbeakCyanoloxia rothschildii
311Ultramarine GrosbeakCyanoloxia brissonii

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

312Red-crested CardinalParoaria coronata
313Red-capped CardinalParoaria gularis
314Black-faced TanagerSchistochlamys melanopis
315Hooded TanagerNemosia pileata
316(Orange-headed Tanager)Thlypopsis sordida
317Black-goggled TanagerTrichothraupis melanops
318Silver-beaked TanagerRamphocelus carbo
319Blue-and-yellow TanagerRauenia bonariensis
320Sayaca TanagerThraupis sayaca
321Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
322Blue DacnisDacnis cayana
323Chestnut-vented ConebillConirostrum speciosum
324Black-capped Warbling FinchPoospiza melanoleuca
325Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
326\Grassland Yellow-Finch\Sicalis luteola
327Wedge-tailed Grass-FinchEmberizoides herbicola
328Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
329Lined SeedeaterSporophila lineola
330White-bellied SeedeaterSporophila leucoptera
331Black-and-tawny SeedeaterSporophila nigrorufa
332Tawny-bellied SeedeaterSporophila hypoxantha
333\Rufous-rumped Seedeater\Sporophila hypochroma
334&Black-and-white SeedeaterlSporophila luctuosa
335Double-collared SeedeaterSporophila caerulescens
336Rusty-collared SeedeaterSporophila collaris
337Red-crested FinchCoryphospingus cucullatus
338Dull-colored GrassquitAsemospiza obscurus
339Many-colored Chaco FinchSaltatricula multicolor
340Black-throated SaltatorSaltatricula atricollis
341Bluish-gray SaltatorSaltator coerulescens
342Golden-billed SaltatorSaltator aurantiirostris

 

 *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.

OTHER LOCALES

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor23
\\Austral Visitor17
||Transient2
##Non-breeding Dispersal1
<>Erratic/Irregular1
()Breeding Season Only10
{}Casual/Vagrant2
[]Accidental3

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened5
VVulnerable1
ENEndangered0
CRCritically Endangered0

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.