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OLD BUENAVENTURA ROAD KM 48-60

COLOMBIALOCALE

# Species:392
# Excl Vagrants:392
# Endemics:8
# Near Endemics:51
Habitat: Middle elevation forest

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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1Ruddy-tailed FlycatcherTerenotriccus erythrurus

 
Tinamous: Tinamidae

2Little TinamouCrypturellus soui

 
Ducks: Anatidae

3Muscovy DuckCairina moschata
4Torrent DuckMerganetta armata

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

5Colombian ChachalacaOrtalis columbiana
6Sickle-winged GuanChamaepetes goudotii

 
New World Quail: Odontophoridae

7Chestnut Wood-QuailOdontophorus hyperythrus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

8Rock PigeonColumba livia
9Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
10Band-tailed PigeonPatagioenas fasciata
11Plumbeous PigeonPatagioenas plumbea
12Ruddy PigeonPatagioenas subvinacea
13Dusky PigeonPatagioenas goodsoni
14Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
15Purple Quail-DoveGeotrygon purpurata
16Ruddy Quail-DoveGeotrygon montana
17White-tipped DoveLeptotila verreauxi
18Pallid DoveLeptotila pallida
19White-throated Quail-DoveZentrygon frenata
20Eared DoveZenaida auriculata

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

21Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
22Striped CuckooTapera naevia
23Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana
24Dark-billed CuckooCoccyzus melacoryphus

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

25Lyre-tailed NightjarUropsalis lyra

 
Potoos: Nyctibiidae

26Common PotooNyctibius griseus

 
Swifts: Apodidae

27Chestnut-collared SwiftStreptoprocne rutila
28White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
29Gray-rumped SwiftChaetura cinereiventris

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

30White-necked JacobinFlorisuga mellivora
31White-tipped SicklebillEutoxeres aquila
32Bronzy HermitGlaucis aeneus
33White-whiskered HermitPhaethornis yaruqui
34Green HermitPhaethornis guy
35Tawny-bellied HermitPhaethornis syrmatophorus
36Stripe-throated HermitPhaethornis striigularis
37Green-fronted LancebillDoryfera ludovicae
38White-throated DaggerbillSchistes albogularis
39&Brown VioletearlColibri delphinae
40Lesser VioletearColibri cyanotus
41Tooth-billed HummingbirdAndrodon aequatorialis
42Purple-crowned FairyHeliothryx barroti
43Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollis
44Green ThorntailDiscosura conversii
45Speckled HummingbirdAdelomyia melanogenys
46Long-tailed SylphAglaiocercus kingii
47Violet-tailed SylphAglaiocercus coelestis
48Greenish PufflegHaplophaedia aureliae
49Golden-breasted PufflegEriocnemis mosquera
50Brown IncaCoeligena wilsoni
51Collared IncaCoeligena torquata
52Mountain VelvetbreastLafresnaya lafresnayi
53Buff-tailed CoronetBoissonneaua flavescens
54Velvet-purple CoronetBoissonneaua jardini
55White-booted Racket-tailOcreatus underwoodii
56Rufous-gaped HillstarUrochroa bougueri
57Purple-bibbed WhitetipUrosticte benjamini
58Fawn-breasted BrilliantHeliodoxa rubinoides
59Green-crowned BrilliantHeliodoxa jacula
60Empress BrilliantHeliodoxa imperatrix
61&Purple-throated WoodstarlPhilodice mitchellii
62Western EmeraldChlorostilbon melanorhynchus
63Bronze-tailed PlumeleteerChalybura urochrysia
64White-vented PlumeleteerChalybura buffonii
65Crowned WoodnymphThalurania colombica
66Steely-vented HummingbirdSaucerottia saucerottei
67Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl
68Andean EmeraldUranomitra franciae

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

69Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

70Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

71Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianus

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

72Bare-faced IbisPhimosus infuscatus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

73Fasciated Tiger-HeronTigrisoma fasciatum
74Snowy EgretEgretta thula
75Western Cattle-EgretBubulcus ibis

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

76Black VultureCoragyps atratus
77Turkey VultureCathartes aura

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

78/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

79White-tailed KiteElanus leucurus
80Hook-billed KiteChondrohierax uncinatus
81Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
82Black Hawk-EagleSpizaetus tyrannus
83Ornate Hawk-EagleSpizaetus ornatus
84Semicollared HawkMicrospizias collaris
85Double-toothed KiteHarpagus bidentatus
86Barred HawkMorphnarchus princeps
87Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
88/Broad-winged Hawk/Buteo platypterus

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

89Golden-headed QuetzalPharomachrus auriceps
90Blue-tailed TrogonTrogon comptus
91White-tailed TrogonTrogon chionurus
92Collared TrogonTrogon collaris
93Masked TrogonTrogon personatus

 
Motmots: Momotidae

94Andean MotmotMomotus aequatorialis
95Rufous MotmotBaryphthengus martii
96Broad-billed MotmotElectron platyrhynchum

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

97Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata
98Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazona
99Green KingfisherChloroceryle americana

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

100White-whiskered PuffbirdMalacoptila panamensis
101Moustached PuffbirdMalacoptila mystacalis
102Lanceolated MonkletMicromonacha lanceolata

 
Jacamars: Galbulidae

103Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficauda

 
New World Barbets: Capitonidae

104Spot-crowned BarbetCapito maculicoronatus
105Red-headed BarbetEubucco bourcierii

 
Toucan-Barbets: Semnornithidae

106Toucan BarbetSemnornis ramphastinus

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

107Crimson-rumped ToucanetAulacorhynchus haematopygus
108Collared AracariPteroglossus torquatus
109Yellow-throated ToucanRamphastos ambiguus
110Choco ToucanRamphastos brevis

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

111Grayish PiculetPicumnus granadensis
112Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus
113Red-crowned WoodpeckerMelanerpes rubricapillus
114Smoky-brown WoodpeckerDryobates fumigatus
115Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatus
116Cinnamon WoodpeckerCeleus loricatus
117Lita WoodpeckerPiculus litae
118Golden-olive WoodpeckerColaptes rubiginosus
119Spot-breasted WoodpeckerColaptes punctigula

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

120Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnans
121Crested CaracaraCaracara cheriway
122Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachima
123American KestrelFalco sparverius
124Bat FalconFalco rufigularis

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

125&Barred ParakeetlBolborhynchus lineola
126Rose-faced ParrotPyrilia pulchra
127Blue-headed ParrotPionus menstruus
128Bronze-winged ParrotPionus chalcopterus
129Scaly-naped AmazonAmazona mercenarius
130Spectacled ParrotletForpus conspicillatus
131Scarlet-fronted ParakeetPsittacara wagleri

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

132Rufous-rumped AntwrenEuchrepomis callinota
133Fasciated AntshrikeCymbilaimus lineatus
134Great AntshrikeTaraba major
135Bar-crested AntshrikeThamnophilus multistriatus
136Uniform AntshrikeThamnophilus unicolor
137Russet AntshrikeThamnistes anabatinus
138Plain AntvireoDysithamnus mentalis
139Spot-crowned AntvireoDysithamnus puncticeps
140Bicolored AntvireoDysithamnus occidentalis
141Pacific AntwrenMyrmotherula pacifica
142Slaty AntwrenMyrmotherula schisticolor
143Yellow-breasted AntwrenHerpsilochmus axillaris
144Parker's AntbirdCercomacroides parkeri
145Chestnut-backed AntbirdPoliocrania exsul
146Esmeraldas AntbirdSipia nigricauda
147Stub-tailed AntbirdSipia berlepschi
148Zeledon's AntbirdHafferia zeledoni

 
Gnateaters: Conopophagidae

149Rufous-crowned AntpittaPittasoma rufopileatum

 
Antpittas: Grallariidae

150Thicket AntpittaMyrmothera dives

 
Tapaculos: Rhinocryptidae

151Nariño TapaculoScytalopus vicinior
152Choco TapaculoScytalopus chocoensis
153Tatama TapaculoScytalopus alvarezlopezi
154Spillmann's TapaculoScytalopus spillmanni

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

155Tyrannine WoodcreeperDendrocincla tyrannina
156Plain-brown WoodcreeperDendrocincla fuliginosa
157Wedge-billed WoodcreeperGlyphorynchus spirurus
158Northern Barred-WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes sanctithomae
159Spotted WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus erythropygius
160Olive-backed WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus triangularis
161Brown-billed ScythebillCampylorhamphus pusillus
162Montane WoodcreeperLepidocolaptes lacrymiger
163Northern Plain-XenopsXenops mexicanus
164Streaked XenopsXenops rutilans
165Pacific TuftedcheekPseudocolaptes johnsoni
166Scaly-throated Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia variegaticeps
167Montane Foliage-gleanerAnabacerthia striaticollis
168Lineated Foliage-gleanerSyndactyla subalaris
169Buff-fronted Foliage-gleanerDendroma rufum
170Ruddy Foliage-gleanerClibanornis rubiginosus
171Uniform TreehunterThripadectes ignobilis
172Streak-capped TreehunterThripadectes virgaticeps
173Ochre-throated Foliage-gleanerAutomolus ochrolaemus
174Spotted BarbtailPremnoplex brunnescens
175Pearled TreerunnerMargarornis squamiger
176Double-banded GraytailXenerpestes minlosi
177Red-faced SpinetailCranioleuca erythrops
178Azara's SpinetailSynallaxis azarae
179Pale-breasted SpinetailSynallaxis albescens
180Rufous SpinetailSynallaxis unirufa
181Slaty SpinetailSynallaxis brachyura

 
Manakins: Pipridae

182Golden-winged ManakinMasius chrysopterus
183Velvety ManakinLepidothrix velutina
184Golden-collared ManakinManacus vitellinus
185White-bearded ManakinManacus manacus
186Club-winged ManakinMachaeropterus deliciosus

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

187Golden-breasted FruiteaterPipreola aureopectus
188Orange-breasted FruiteaterPipreola jucunda
189Andean Cock-of-the-rockRupicola peruvianus
190Olivaceous PihaSnowornis cryptolophus
191Purple-throated FruitcrowQuerula purpurata
192Long-wattled UmbrellabirdCephalopterus penduliger

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

193Masked TityraTityra semifasciata
194Cinereous BecardPachyramphus rufus
195Cinnamon BecardPachyramphus cinnamomeus
196White-winged BecardPachyramphus polychopterus
197Black-and-white BecardPachyramphus salvini

 
Royal Flycatchers and Allies: Onychorhynchus

198Tawny-breasted FlycatcherMyiobius villosus

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

199Streak-necked FlycatcherMionectes striaticollis
200Olive-striped FlycatcherMionectes galbinus
201Ochre-bellied FlycatcherMionectes oleagineus
202Slaty-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon superciliaris
203Rufous-breasted FlycatcherLeptopogon rufipectus
204Marble-faced Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus ophthalmicus
205Bronze-olive Pygmy-TyrantPseudotriccus pelzelni
206Rufous-headed Pygmy-TyrantPseudotriccus ruficeps
207Black-capped Pygmy-TyrantMyiornis atricapillus
208Scale-crested Pygmy-TyrantLophotriccus pileatus
209Rufous-crowned Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus ruficeps
210Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
211Black-headed Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum nigriceps
212Pacific FlatbillRhynchocyclus pacificus
213Fulvous-breasted FlatbillRhynchocyclus fulvipectus
214Yellow-olive FlatbillTolmomyias sulphurescens
215Cinnamon FlycatcherPyrrhomyias cinnamomeus
216Ornate FlycatcherMyiotriccus ornatus
217Southern Beardless-TyrannuletCamptostoma obsoletum
218White-throated TyrannuletMecocerculus leucophrys
219Mouse-colored TyrannuletNesotriccus murinus
220Yellow-crowned TyrannuletTyrannulus elatus
221Yellow-bellied ElaeniaElaenia flavogaster
222Mountain ElaeniaElaenia frantzii
223Torrent TyrannuletSerpophaga cinerea
224Sooty-headed TyrannuletPhyllomyias griseiceps
225Black-capped TyrannuletTyranniscus nigrocapillus
226Golden-faced TyrannuletZimmerius chrysops
227Bran-colored FlycatcherMyiophobus fasciatus
228/Olive-sided Flycatcher/Contopus cooperi
229Smoke-colored PeweeContopus fumigatus
230/Western Wood-Pewee/Contopus sordidulus
231Northern Tropical PeweeContopus bogotensis
232Eastern Wood-PeweeContopus virens
233/Acadian Flycatcher/Empidonax virescens
234Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
235Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus
236Chestnut-bellied Chat-TyrantOchthoeca cinnamomeiventris
237Long-tailed TyrantColonia colonus
238Bright-rumped AttilaAttila spadiceus
239Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
240Apical FlycatcherMyiarchus apicalis
241Pale-edged FlycatcherMyiarchus cephalotes
242Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosa
243Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
244Rusty-margined FlycatcherMyiozetetes cayanensis
245Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis
246Gray-capped FlycatcherMyiozetetes granadensis
247White-ringed FlycatcherConopias albovittatus
248Lemon-browed FlycatcherConopias cinchoneti
249Golden-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes hemichrysus
250Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
251|Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher|Myiodynastes luteiventris
252Piratic FlycatcherLegatus leucophaius
253Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

254Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis
255Black-billed PeppershrikeCyclarhis nigrirostris
256Slaty-capped Shrike-VireoVireolanius leucotis
257Rufous-naped GreenletPachysilvia semibrunnea
258/Yellow-throated Vireo/Vireo flavifrons
259Brown-capped VireoVireo leucophrys
260Chivi VireoVireo chiri

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

261Inca Jay**Cyanocorax yncas

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

262|Bank Swallow|Riparia riparia
263Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
264White-thighed SwallowAtticora tibialis
265Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

266Tawny-faced GnatwrenMicrobates cinereiventris

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

267Scaly-breasted WrenMicrocerculus marginatus
268Southern House WrenTroglodytes musculus
269White-headed WrenCampylorhynchus albobrunneus
270Sooty-headed WrenPheugopedius spadix
271Whiskered WrenPheugopedius mystacalis
272Bay WrenCantorchilus nigricapillus
273White-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucosticta
274Gray-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucophrys
275Northern Chestnut-breasted WrenCyphorhinus thoracicus

 
Dippers: Cinclidae

276White-capped DipperCinclus leucocephalus

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

277Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

278Andean SolitaireMyadestes ralloides
279/Swainson's Thrush/Catharus ustulatus
280Black SolitaireEntomodestes coracinus
281White-throated ThrushTurdus assimilis
282Pale-vented ThrushTurdus obsoletus
283Black-billed ThrushTurdus ignobilis
284Great ThrushTurdus fuscater

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

285Golden-rumped EuphoniaChlorophonia cyanocephala
286Blue-naped ChlorophoniaChlorophonia cyanea
287Yellow-collared ChlorophoniaChlorophonia flavirostris
288Orange-crowned EuphoniaEuphonia saturata
289White-vented EuphoniaEuphonia minuta
290Thick-billed EuphoniaEuphonia laniirostris
291Orange-bellied EuphoniaEuphonia xanthogaster
292Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
293&Andean SiskinlSpinus spinescens
294&Yellow-bellied SiskinlSpinus xanthogastrus

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

295Yellow-throated ChlorospingusChlorospingus flavigularis
296Ashy-throated ChlorospingusChlorospingus canigularis
297Common ChlorospingusChlorospingus flavopectus
298Dusky ChlorospingusChlorospingus semifuscus
299Black-headed BrushfinchArremon atricapillus
300Orange-billed SparrowArremon aurantiirostris
301Chestnut-capped BrushfinchArremon brunneinucha
302Olive FinchArremon castaneiceps
303Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis
304White-naped BrushfinchAtlapetes albinucha
305Tricolored BrushfinchAtlapetes tricolor
306Choco BrushfinchAtlapetes crassus
307Yellow-breasted BrushfinchAtlapetes latinucha

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

308Crested OropendolaPsarocolius decumanus
309Chestnut-headed OropendolaPsarocolius wagleri
310Scarlet-rumped CaciqueCacicus uropygialis
311Northern Mountain Cacique**Cacicus leucoramphus
312Yellow-backed OrioleIcterus chrysater
313Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
314Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

315Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis
316/Golden-winged Warbler/Vermivora chrysoptera
317/Black-and-white Warbler/Mniotilta varia
318/Mourning Warbler/Geothlypis philadelphia
319Olive-crowned YellowthroatGeothlypis semiflava
320/Cerulean Warbler/Setophaga cerulea
321Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
322/Bay-breasted Warbler/Setophaga castanea
323/Blackburnian Warbler/Setophaga fusca
324Yellow WarblerSetophaga petechia
325Three-striped WarblerBasileuterus tristriatus
326Buff-rumped WarblerMyiothlypis fulvicauda
327Choco WarblerMyiothlypis chlorophrys
328/Canada Warbler/Cardellina canadensis
329Slate-throated RedstartMyioborus miniatus

 
Mitrospingid Tanagers: Mitrospingidae

330Dusky-faced TanagerMitrospingus cassinii

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

331Hepatic TanagerPiranga flava
332/Summer Tanager/Piranga rubra
333/Scarlet Tanager/Piranga olivacea
334Crested Ant-TanagerDriophlox cristata
335Lemon-spectacled TanagerChlorothraupis olivacea
336Ochre-breasted TanagerChlorothraupis stolzmanni
337/Rose-breasted Grosbeak/Pheucticus ludovicianus
338Blue-black GrosbeakCyanoloxia cyanoides

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

339Rufous-crested TanagerCreurgops verticalis
340Oleaginous HemispingusSphenopsis frontalis
341White-shouldered TanagerLoriotus luctuosus
342Tawny-crested TanagerTachyphonus delatrii
343White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufus
344Flame-rumped TanagerRamphocelus flammigerus
345Crimson-backed TanagerRamphocelus dimidiatus
346Golden-chested TanagerBangsia rothschildi
347Yellow-green TanagerBangsia flavovirens
348Blue-capped TanagerSporathraupis cyanocephala
349Blue-winged Mountain TanagerAnisognathus somptuosus
350Black-chinned Mountain TanagerAnisognathus notabilis
351Purplish-mantled TanagerIridosornis porphyrocephalus
352Fawn-breasted TanagerPipraeidea melanonota
353Glistening-green TanagerChlorochrysa phoenicotis
354Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
355Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
356Rufous-throated TanagerIxothraupis rufigula
357Golden-naped TanagerChalcothraupis ruficervix
358Gray-and-gold TanagerPoecilostreptus palmeri
359Black-capped TanagerStilpnia heinei
360Scrub TanagerStilpnia vitriolina
361Golden-hooded TanagerStilpnia larvata
362Blue-necked TanagerStilpnia cyanicollis
363Blue-and-black TanagerTangara vassorii
364Beryl-spangled TanagerTangara nigroviridis
365Metallic-green TanagerTangara labradorides
366Plain-colored TanagerTangara inornata
367Rufous-winged TanagerTangara lavinia
368Bay-headed TanagerTangara gyrola
369Saffron-crowned TanagerTangara xanthocephala
370Golden TanagerTangara arthus
371Emerald TanagerTangara florida
372Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephala
373Swallow TanagerTersina viridis
374Scarlet-thighed DacnisDacnis venusta
375Blue DacnisDacnis cayana
376Red-legged HoneycreeperCyanerpes cyaneus
377Green HoneycreeperChlorophanes spiza
378Golden-collared HoneycreeperIridophanes pulcherrimus
379Scarlet-browed TanagerHeterospingus xanthopygius
380Scarlet-and-white TanagerChrysothlypis salmoni
381Indigo FlowerpiercerDiglossa indigotica
382Bluish FlowerpiercerDiglossa caerulescens
383Masked FlowerpiercerDiglossa cyanea
384Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
385Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
386Ruddy-breasted SeedeaterSporophila minuta
387Thick-billed Seed-FinchSporophila funerea
388Variable SeedeaterSporophila corvina
389Gray SeedeaterSporophila intermedia
390Black-and-white SeedeaterSporophila luctuosa
391Yellow-bellied SeedeaterSporophila nigricollis
392&Slate-colored SeedeaterlSporophila schistacea

 

 *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.