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Area (ha):731
Altitude (m):2700-3700
# Species:375
# Excl Vagrants:375
# Endemics:17
# Near Endemics:29
Species/100 ha:51.3

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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Tinamous: Tinamidae

1Tawny-breasted TinamouNothocercus julius
2Highland TinamouNothocercus bonapartei
3Great TinamouTinamus major
4Little TinamouCrypturellus soui

 
Ducks: Anatidae

5Torrent DuckMerganetta armata

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

6Colombian ChachalacaOrtalis columbiana
7Andean GuanPenelope montagnii
8Wattled GuanAburria aburri
9Sickle-winged GuanChamaepetes goudotii

 
New World Quail: Odontophoridae

10Marbled Wood-QuailOdontophorus gujanensis
11Rufous-fronted Wood-QuailOdontophorus erythrops
12Chestnut Wood-QuailOdontophorus hyperythrus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

13Rock PigeonColumba livia
14Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
15Band-tailed PigeonPatagioenas fasciata
16Ruddy PigeonPatagioenas subvinacea
17Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
18Ruddy Quail-DoveGeotrygon montana
19White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
20White-throated Quail-DoveZentrygon frenata
21Lined Quail-DoveZentrygon linearis
22Eared DoveZenaida auriculata

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

23Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
24Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

25Rufous-bellied NighthawkLurocalis rufiventris
26Swallow-tailed NightjarUropsalis segmentata
27Lyre-tailed NightjarUropsalis lyra
28Band-winged NightjarSystellura longirostris

 
Swifts: Apodidae

29Chestnut-collared SwiftStreptoprocne rutila
30White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
31Gray-rumped SwiftChaetura cinereiventris
32Band-rumped SwiftChaetura spinicaudus

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

33Green HermitPhaethornis guy
34Tawny-bellied HermitPhaethornis syrmatophorus
35Green-fronted LancebillDoryfera ludovicae
36White-throated DaggerbillSchistes albogularis
37&Brown VioletearlColibri delphinae
38Lesser VioletearColibri cyanotus
39Sparkling VioletearColibri coruscans
40Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollis
41Tourmaline SunangelHeliangelus exortis
42Speckled HummingbirdAdelomyia melanogenys
43Long-tailed SylphAglaiocercus kingii
44Violet-tailed SylphAglaiocercus coelestis
45Green-tailed TrainbearerLesbia nuna
46Purple-backed ThornbillRamphomicron microrhynchum
47Tyrian MetaltailMetallura tyrianthina
48Viridian MetaltailMetallura williami
49Greenish PufflegHaplophaedia aureliae
50Glowing PufflegEriocnemis vestita
51Golden-breasted PufflegEriocnemis mosquera
52Bronzy IncaCoeligena coeligena
53Brown IncaCoeligena wilsoni
54Collared IncaCoeligena torquata
55Dusky StarfrontletCoeligena orina
56Mountain VelvetbreastLafresnaya lafresnayi
57Sword-billed HummingbirdEnsifera ensifera
58Great SapphirewingPterophanes cyanopterus
59Buff-tailed CoronetBoissonneaua flavescens
60White-booted Racket-tailOcreatus underwoodii
61Fawn-breasted BrilliantHeliodoxa rubinoides
62White-bellied WoodstarChaetocercus mulsant
63Gorgeted WoodstarChaetocercus heliodor
64&Purple-throated WoodstarlPhilodice mitchellii
65Western EmeraldChlorostilbon melanorhynchus
66Crowned WoodnymphThalurania colombica
67Steely-vented HummingbirdSaucerottia saucerottei
68Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl
69Andean EmeraldUranomitra franciae

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

70Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

71|Upland Sandpiper|Bartramia longicauda
72/Greater Yellowlegs/Tringa melanoleuca

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

73Western Cattle-EgretBubulcus ibis
74Great EgretArdea alba

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

75King VultureSarcoramphus papa
76Black VultureCoragyps atratus
77Turkey VultureCathartes aura

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

78/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

79White-tailed KiteElanus leucurus
80Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
81Black Hawk-EagleSpizaetus tyrannus
82Ornate Hawk-EagleSpizaetus ornatus
83Plain-breasted Hawk**Accipiter ventralis
84Semicollared HawkMicrospizias collaris
85|Mississippi Kite|Ictinia mississippiensis
86Solitary EagleButeogallus solitarius
87Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
88White-rumped HawkParabuteo leucorrhous
89White-tailed HawkGeranoaetus albicaudatus
90\Variable Hawk\Geranoaetus polyosoma
91Black-chested Buzzard-EagleGeranoaetus melanoleucus
92/Broad-winged Hawk/Buteo platypterus
93Short-tailed HawkButeo brachyurus
94White-throated HawkButeo albigula

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

95American Barn OwlTyto furcata

 
Owls: Strigidae

96White-throated Screech-OwlMegascops albogularis
97Tropical Screech-OwlMegascops choliba
98Andean Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium jardinii
99Rufous-banded OwlStrix albitarsis

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

100Golden-headed QuetzalPharomachrus auriceps
101Crested QuetzalPharomachrus antisianus
102Collared TrogonTrogon collaris
103Masked TrogonTrogon personatus

 
Motmots: Momotidae

104Whooping MotmotMomotus subrufescens
105Andean MotmotMomotus aequatorialis

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

106Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata

 
New World Barbets: Capitonidae

107Red-headed BarbetEubucco bourcierii

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

108Southern Emerald-ToucanetAulacorhynchus albivitta
109Crimson-rumped ToucanetAulacorhynchus haematopygus
110Black-billed Mountain-ToucanAndigena nigrirostris

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

111Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus
112Red-crowned WoodpeckerMelanerpes rubricapillus
113Smoky-brown WoodpeckerDryobates fumigatus
114Yellow-vented WoodpeckerDryobates dignus
115Bar-bellied WoodpeckerDryobates nigriceps
116Powerful WoodpeckerCampephilus pollens
117Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatus
118Golden-olive WoodpeckerColaptes rubiginosus
119Crimson-mantled WoodpeckerColaptes rivolii
120Spot-breasted WoodpeckerColaptes punctigula

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

121Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
122Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachima
123American KestrelFalco sparverius
124MerlinFalco columbarius

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

125&Barred ParakeetlBolborhynchus lineola
126Rusty-faced ParrotHapalopsittaca amazonina
127Speckle-faced ParrotPionus tumultuosus
128Bronze-winged ParrotPionus chalcopterus
129Scaly-naped AmazonAmazona mercenarius
130Yellow-eared ParrotOgnorhynchus icterotis
131Scarlet-fronted ParakeetPsittacara wagleri

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

132Bar-crested AntshrikeThamnophilus multistriatus
133Uniform AntshrikeThamnophilus unicolor
134Plain AntvireoDysithamnus mentalis
135Streak-headed AntbirdDrymophila striaticeps
136Parker's AntbirdCercomacroides parkeri

 
Antpittas: Grallariidae

137Undulated AntpittaGrallaria squamigera
138Moustached AntpittaGrallaria alleni
139Scaled AntpittaGrallaria guatimalensis
140Chestnut-crowned AntpittaGrallaria ruficapilla
141Chestnut-naped AntpittaGrallaria nuchalis
142Yellow-breasted AntpittaGrallaria flavotincta
143Chami AntpittaGrallaria alvarezi
144Urrao AntpittaGrallaria urraoensis
145Slate-crowned AntpittaGrallaricula nana

 
Tapaculos: Rhinocryptidae

146Ocellated TapaculoAcropternis orthonyx
147Ash-colored TapaculoMyornis senilis
148Paramillo TapaculoScytalopus canus
149White-crowned TapaculoScytalopus atratus
150Blackish TapaculoScytalopus latrans
151Nariño TapaculoScytalopus vicinior
152Stiles's TapaculoScytalopus stilesi
153Spillmann's TapaculoScytalopus spillmanni

 
Antthrushes: Formicariidae

154Barred AntthrushChamaeza mollissima

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

155Tyrannine WoodcreeperDendrocincla tyrannina
156Black-banded WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes picumnus
157Strong-billed WoodcreeperXiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
158Cocoa WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus susurrans
159Olive-backed WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus triangularis
160Brown-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus pusillus
161Greater ScythebillDrymotoxeres pucheranii
162Montane WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes lacrymiger
163Northern Plain-XenopsXenops mexicanus
164Streaked XenopsXenops rutilans
165Pacific TuftedcheekPseudocolaptes johnsoni
166Streaked TuftedcheekPseudocolaptes boissonneautii
167Rusty-winged BarbtailPremnornis guttuliger
168Montane Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia striaticollis
169Lineated Foliage-gleanerSyndactyla subalaris
170Flammulated TreehunterThripadectes flammulatus
171Striped TreehunterThripadectes holostictus
172Spotted BarbtailPremnoplex brunnescens
173Fulvous-dotted TreerunnerMargarornis stellatus
174Pearled TreerunnerMargarornis squamiger
175White-browed SpinetailHellmayrea gularis
176Red-faced SpinetailCranioleuca erythrops
177Azara's SpinetailSynallaxis azarae
178Pale-breasted SpinetailSynallaxis albescens
179Rufous SpinetailSynallaxis unirufa

 
Manakins: Pipridae

180Yellow-headed ManakinChloropipo flavicapilla
181Golden-winged ManakinMasius chrysopterus

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

182Green-and-black FruiteaterPipreola riefferii
183Barred FruiteaterPipreola arcuata
184Golden-breasted FruiteaterPipreola aureopectus
185Red-crested CotingaAmpelion rubrocristatus
186Chestnut-crested CotingaAmpelion rufaxilla
187Dusky PihaLipaugus fuscocinereus

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

188Barred BecardPachyramphus versicolor

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

189Streak-necked FlycatcherMionectes striaticollis
190Slaty-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon superciliaris
191Rufous-breasted FlycatcherLeptopogon rufipectus
192Rufous-browed TyrannuletPhylloscartes superciliaris
193Rufous-headed Pygmy-TyrantPseudotriccus ruficeps
194Scale-crested Pygmy-TyrantLophotriccus pileatus
195Black-throated Tody-TyrantHemitriccus granadensis
196Rufous-crowned Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus ruficeps
197Slate-headed Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus sylvia
198Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
199Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescens
200Cinnamon FlycatcherPyrrhomyias cinnamomeus
201Ornate FlycatcherMyiotriccus ornatus
202Handsome FlycatcherNephelomyias pulcher
203Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletum
204Brown-capped TyrannuletOrnithion brunneicapillus
205White-tailed TyrannuletMecocerculus poecilocercus
206White-banded TyrannuletMecocerculus stictopterus
207White-throated TyrannuletMecocerculus leucophrys
208Foothill ElaeniaMyiopagis olallai
209Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
210Mountain ElaeniaElaenia frantzii
211Torrent TyrannuletSerpophaga cinerea
212Plumbeous-crowned TyrannuletPhyllomyias plumbeiceps
213Black-capped TyrannuletTyranniscus nigrocapillus
214Ashy-headed TyrannuletTyranniscus cinereiceps
215Golden-faced TyrannuletZimmerius chrysops
216Flavescent FlycatcherMyiophobus flavicans
217/Olive-sided Flycatcher/Contopus cooperi
218Smoke-colored PeweeContopus fumigatus
219/Acadian Flycatcher/Empidonax virescens
220Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
221Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus
222Streak-throated Bush-TyrantMyiotheretes striaticollis
223Smoky Bush-TyrantMyiotheretes fumigatus
224Crowned Chat-TyrantSilvicultrix frontalis
225Yellow-bellied Chat-TyrantSilvicultrix diadema
226Chestnut-bellied Chat-TyrantOchthoeca cinnamomeiventris
227Rufous-breasted Chat-TyrantOchthoeca rufipectoralis
228Brown-backed Chat-TyrantOchthoeca fumicolor
229Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
230Apical FlycatcherMyiarchus apicalis
231Pale-edged FlycatcherMyiarchus cephalotes
232Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosa
233Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
234Boat-billed FlycatcherMegarynchus pitangua
235Rusty-margined FlycatcherMyiozetetes cayanensis
236Golden-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes hemichrysus
237Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
238Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
239Fork-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus savana

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

240Black-billed PeppershrikeCyclarhis nigrirostris
241Brown-capped VireoVireo leucophrys
242Chivi VireoVireo chiri

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

243Beautiful JayCyanolyca pulchra
244Black-collared JayCyanolyca armillata
245Inca Jay**Cyanocorax yncas
246Black-chested JayCyanocorax affinis

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

247Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
248Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
249Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca
250Pale-footed SwallowOrochelidon flavipes
251Brown-bellied SwallowOrochelidon murina
252/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

253Long-billed GnatwrenRamphocaenus melanurus

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

254Southern House WrenTroglodytes musculus
255Mountain WrenTroglodytes solstitialis
256Grass WrenCistothorus platensis
257Sooty-headed WrenPheugopedius spadix
258Whiskered WrenPheugopedius mystacalis
259Antioquia WrenThryophilus sernai
260Rufous WrenCinnycerthia unirufa
261Sharpe's WrenCinnycerthia olivascens
262White-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucosticta
263Gray-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucophrys
264Munchique Wood-WrenHenicorhina negreti

 
Dippers: Cinclidae

265White-capped DipperCinclus leucocephalus

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

266Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

267Andean SolitaireMyadestes ralloides
268Orange-billed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus aurantiirostris
269Slaty-backed Nightingale-ThrushCatharus fuscater
270/Swainson's Thrush/Catharus ustulatus
271Black-billed ThrushTurdus ignobilis
272Great ThrushTurdus fuscater
273Glossy-black ThrushTurdus serranus

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

274Blue-naped ChlorophoniaChlorophonia cyanea
275Chestnut-breasted ChlorophoniaChlorophonia pyrrhophrys
276Thick-billed EuphoniaEuphonia laniirostris
277Orange-bellied EuphoniaEuphonia xanthogaster
278Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
279&Andean SiskinlSpinus spinescens
280&Yellow-bellied SiskinlSpinus xanthogastrus

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

281Yellow-throated ChlorospingusChlorospingus flavigularis
282Ashy-throated ChlorospingusChlorospingus canigularis
283Common ChlorospingusChlorospingus flavopectus
284Black-striped SparrowArremonops conirostris
285Black-headed BrushfinchArremon atricapillus
286Gray-browed BrushfinchArremon assimilis
287Chestnut-capped BrushfinchArremon brunneinucha
288Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis
289White-naped BrushfinchAtlapetes albinucha
290Northern Slaty BrushfinchAtlapetes schistaceus
291Pale-naped BrushfinchAtlapetes pallidinucha
292Yellow-breasted BrushfinchAtlapetes latinucha

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

293Eastern MeadowlarkSturnella magna
294Red-breasted MeadowlarkLeistes militaris
295Russet-backed OropendolaPsarocolius angustifrons
296Crested OropendolaPsarocolius decumanus
297Northern Mountain Cacique**Cacicus leucoramphus
298Yellow-backed OrioleIcterus chrysater
299Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
300Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus
301Red-bellied GrackleHypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

302/Tennessee Warbler/Leiothlypis peregrina
303/Blackburnian Warbler/Setophaga fusca
304Chestnut-capped WarblerBasileuterus delattrii
305Three-striped WarblerBasileuterus tristriatus
306Citrine WarblerMyiothlypis luteoviridis
307Black-crested WarblerMyiothlypis nigrocristata
308Russet-crowned WarblerMyiothlypis coronata
309/Canada Warbler/Cardellina canadensis
310Slate-throated RedstartMyioborus miniatus
311Golden-fronted RedstartMyioborus ornatus

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

312Hepatic TanagerPiranga flava
313/Summer Tanager/Piranga rubra
314Red-hooded TanagerPiranga rubriceps
315Crested Ant-TanagerDriophlox cristata
316/Rose-breasted Grosbeak/Pheucticus ludovicianus

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

317White-capped TanagerSericossypha albocristata
318Black-capped HemispingusKleinothraupis atropileus
319Oleaginous HemispingusSphenopsis frontalis
320Black-eared HemispingusSphenopsis melanotis
321Superciliaried HemispingusThlypopsis superciliaris
322White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufus
323Flame-rumped TanagerRamphocelus flammigerus
324Crimson-backed TanagerRamphocelus dimidiatus
325Black-and-gold TanagerBangsia melanochlamys
326Hooded Mountain TanagerButhraupis montana
327Blue-capped TanagerSporathraupis cyanocephala
328Grass-green TanagerChlorornis riefferii
329Black-chested Mountain TanagerCnemathraupis eximia
330Lacrimose Mountain TanagerAnisognathus lacrymosus
331Blue-winged Mountain TanagerAnisognathus somptuosus
332Buff-breasted Mountain TanagerDubusia taeniata
333Purplish-mantled TanagerIridosornis porphyrocephalus
334Golden-crowned TanagerIridosornis rufivertex
335Fawn-breasted TanagerPipraeidea melanonota
336Multicolored TanagerChlorochrysa nitidissima
337Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
338Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
339Speckled TanagerIxothraupis guttata
340Black-capped TanagerStilpnia heinei
341Scrub TanagerStilpnia vitriolina
342Blue-and-black TanagerTangara vassorii
343Beryl-spangled TanagerTangara nigroviridis
344Metallic-green TanagerTangara labradorides
345Bay-headed TanagerTangara gyrola
346Saffron-crowned TanagerTangara xanthocephala
347Golden TanagerTangara arthus
348Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephala
349Blue-backed ConebillConirostrum sitticolor
350Capped ConebillConirostrum albifrons
351Chestnut-bellied FlowerpiercerDiglossa gloriosissima
352Glossy FlowerpiercerDiglossa lafresnayii
353Black FlowerpiercerDiglossa humeralis
354Black-throated FlowerpiercerDiglossa brunneiventris
355White-sided FlowerpiercerDiglossa albilatera
356Indigo FlowerpiercerDiglossa indigotica
357Rusty FlowerpiercerDiglossa sittoides
358Bluish FlowerpiercerDiglossa caerulescens
359Masked FlowerpiercerDiglossa cyanea
360PlushcapCatamblyrhynchus diadema
361Plumbeous Sierra FinchGeospizopsis unicolor
362&Slaty FinchlHaplospiza rustica
363Black-headed HemispingusPseudospingus verticalis
364Gray-hooded Bush TanagerCnemoscopus rubrirostris
365Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
366Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
367Ruddy-breasted SeedeaterSporophila minuta
368Yellow-bellied SeedeaterSporophila nigricollis
369&Slate-colored SeedeaterlSporophila schistacea
370Band-tailed SeedeaterCatamenia analis
371Plain-colored SeedeaterCatamenia inornata
372Paramo SeedeaterCatamenia homochroa
373Yellow-faced GrassquitTiaris olivaceus
374Black-winged SaltatorSaltator atripennis
375Olive-gray SaltatorSaltator olivascens

 

 *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.