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OLD BUENAVENTURA ROAD KM 80-115

COLOMBIALOCALE

# Species:299
# Excl Vagrants:299
# Endemics:2
# Near Endemics:31
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

2Great TinamouTinamus major
3Berlepsch's TinamouCrypturellus berlepschi
4Little TinamouCrypturellus soui
5Choco TinamouCrypturellus kerriae

 
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows: Cracidae

6Baudo GuanPenelope ortoni
7Sickle-winged GuanChamaepetes goudotii
8Great CurassowCrax rubra

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

9Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
10Scaled PigeonPatagioenas speciosa
11Plumbeous PigeonPatagioenas plumbea
12Ruddy PigeonPatagioenas subvinacea
13Dusky PigeonPatagioenas goodsoni
14Ruddy Ground DoveColumbina talpacoti
15Blue Ground DoveClaravis pretiosa
16Purple Quail-DoveGeotrygon purpurata
17Pallid DoveLeptotila pallida
18Eared DoveZenaida auriculata

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

19Smooth-billed AniCrotophaga ani
20Striped CuckooTapera naevia
21Little CuckooCoccycua minuta
22Squirrel CuckooPiaya cayana

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

23Short-tailed NighthawkLurocalis semitorquatus
24Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis
25Lyre-tailed NightjarUropsalis lyra

 
Swifts: Apodidae

26Chestnut-collared SwiftStreptoprocne rutila
27White-collared SwiftStreptoprocne zonaris
28Gray-rumped SwiftChaetura cinereiventris
29Band-rumped SwiftChaetura spinicaudus
30Short-tailed SwiftChaetura brachyura
31Lesser Swallow-tailed SwiftPanyptila cayennensis

 
Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

32White-necked JacobinFlorisuga mellivora
33Bronzy HermitGlaucis aeneus
34Band-tailed BarbthroatThrenetes ruckeri
35White-whiskered HermitPhaethornis yaruqui
36Green HermitPhaethornis guy
37Tawny-bellied HermitPhaethornis syrmatophorus
38Stripe-throated HermitPhaethornis striigularis
39Green-fronted LancebillDoryfera ludovicae
40Tooth-billed HummingbirdAndrodon aequatorialis
41Purple-crowned FairyHeliothryx barroti
42Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollis
43Green ThorntailDiscosura conversii
44Green-crowned BrilliantHeliodoxa jacula
45Bronze-tailed PlumeleteerChalybura urochrysia
46White-vented PlumeleteerChalybura buffonii
47Crowned WoodnymphThalurania colombica
48Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl
49Purple-chested HummingbirdPolyerata rosenbergi
50Blue-chested HummingbirdPolyerata amabilis

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

51White-throated CrakeLaterallus albigularis

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

52Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

53Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
54/Solitary Sandpiper/Tringa solitaria

 
Frigatebirds: Fregatidae

55Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

56Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianus

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

57Green IbisMesembrinibis cayennensis

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

58Rufescent Tiger-HeronTigrisoma lineatum
59Fasciated Tiger-HeronTigrisoma fasciatum
60Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
61Snowy EgretEgretta thula
62Striated HeronButorides striata
63Western Cattle-EgretBubulcus ibis
64Great EgretArdea alba
65Cocoi HeronArdea cocoi

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

66Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis

 
New World Vultures: Cathartidae

67Black VultureCoragyps atratus
68Turkey VultureCathartes aura

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

69/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

70Hook-billed KiteChondrohierax uncinatus
71Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
72Ornate Hawk-EagleSpizaetus ornatus
73Bicolored HawkAstur bicolor
74Double-toothed KiteHarpagus bidentatus
75Barred HawkMorphnarchus princeps
76Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostris
77Semiplumbeous HawkLeucopternis semiplumbeus
78/Broad-winged Hawk/Buteo platypterus

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

79Slaty-tailed TrogonTrogon massena
80Blue-tailed TrogonTrogon comptus
81White-tailed TrogonTrogon chionurus
82Gartered TrogonTrogon caligatus
83Choco Black-throated TrogonTrogon cupreicauda

 
Motmots: Momotidae

84Rufous MotmotBaryphthengus martii
85Broad-billed MotmotElectron platyrhynchum

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

86Ringed KingfisherMegaceryle torquata
87Amazon KingfisherChloroceryle amazona
88American Pygmy KingfisherChloroceryle aenea
89Green KingfisherChloroceryle americana

 
Puffbirds: Bucconidae

90White-necked PuffbirdNotharchus hyperrhynchus
91Black-breasted PuffbirdNotharchus pectoralis
92Pied PuffbirdNotharchus tectus
93Barred PuffbirdNystalus radiatus
94White-whiskered PuffbirdMalacoptila panamensis
95Lanceolated MonkletMicromonacha lanceolata

 
Jacamars: Galbulidae

96Rufous-tailed JacamarGalbula ruficauda
97Great JacamarJacamerops aureus

 
New World Barbets: Capitonidae

98Spot-crowned BarbetCapito maculicoronatus
99Five-colored BarbetCapito quinticolor
100Red-headed BarbetEubucco bourcierii

 
Toucan-Barbets: Semnornithidae

101Toucan BarbetSemnornis ramphastinus

 
Toucans: Ramphastidae

102Crimson-rumped ToucanetAulacorhynchus haematopygus
103Collared AracariPteroglossus torquatus
104Yellow-throated ToucanRamphastos ambiguus
105Choco ToucanRamphastos brevis

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

106Black-cheeked WoodpeckerMelanerpes pucherani
107Smoky-brown WoodpeckerDryobates fumigatus
108Crimson-crested WoodpeckerCampephilus melanoleucos
109Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatus
110Cinnamon WoodpeckerCeleus loricatus
111Lita WoodpeckerPiculus litae

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

112Laughing FalconHerpetotheres cachinnans
113Collared Forest-FalconMicrastur semitorquatus
114Yellow-headed CaracaraDaptrius chimachima
115Bat FalconFalco rufigularis

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

116Rose-faced ParrotPyrilia pulchra
117Saffron-headed ParrotPyrilia pyrilia
118Blue-headed ParrotPionus menstruus
119Red-lored AmazonAmazona autumnalis
120Mealy AmazonAmazona farinosa

 
Typical Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

121Great AntshrikeTaraba major
122Black-crowned AntshrikeThamnophilus atrinucha
123Russet AntshrikeThamnistes anabatinus
124Spot-crowned AntvireoDysithamnus puncticeps
125Checker-throated StipplethroatEpinecrophylla fulviventris
126Moustached AntwrenMyrmotherula ignota
127Pacific AntwrenMyrmotherula pacifica
128White-flanked AntwrenMyrmotherula axillaris
129Dot-winged AntwrenMicrorhopias quixensis
130Dusky AntbirdCercomacroides tyrannina
131Chestnut-backed AntbirdPoliocrania exsul
132Esmeraldas AntbirdSipia nigricauda
133Stub-tailed AntbirdSipia berlepschi
134Zeledon's AntbirdHafferia zeledoni
135Bicolored AntbirdGymnopithys bicolor
136Ocellated AntbirdPhaenostictus mcleannani

 
Antpittas: Grallariidae

137Streak-chested AntpittaHylopezus perspicillatus
138Thicket AntpittaMyrmothera dives

 
Tapaculos: Rhinocryptidae

139Choco TapaculoScytalopus chocoensis

 
Antthrushes: Formicariidae

140Black-headed AntthrushFormicarius nigricapillus

 
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers: Furnariidae

141Plain-brown WoodcreeperDendrocincla fuliginosa
142Wedge-billed WoodcreeperGlyphorynchus spirurus
143Northern Barred-WoodcreeperDendrocolaptes sanctithomae
144Black-striped WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus lachrymosus
145Spotted WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus erythropygius
146Olive-backed WoodcreeperXiphorhynchus triangularis
147Northern Plain-XenopsXenops mexicanus
148Ruddy Foliage-gleanerClibanornis rubiginosus
149Eastern WoodhaunterAutomolus subulatus
150Double-banded GraytailXenerpestes minlosi
151Red-faced SpinetailCranioleuca erythrops
152Slaty SpinetailSynallaxis brachyura

 
Manakins: Pipridae

153Choco ManakinCryptopipo litae
154Velvety ManakinLepidothrix velutina
155Golden-collared ManakinManacus vitellinus
156White-bearded ManakinManacus manacus

 
Cotingas: Cotingidae

157Purple-throated FruitcrowQuerula purpurata
158Long-wattled UmbrellabirdCephalopterus penduliger
159Blue CotingaCotinga nattererii
160Rufous PihaLipaugus unirufus
161Black-tipped CotingaCarpodectes hopkei

 
Tityras and Allies: Tityridae

162Black-crowned TityraTityra inquisitor
163Masked TityraTityra semifasciata
164Cinereous BecardPachyramphus rufus
165Cinnamon BecardPachyramphus cinnamomeus

 
Royal Flycatchers and Allies: Onychorhynchus

166Tawny-breasted FlycatcherMyiobius villosus
167Sulphur-rumped FlycatcherMyiobius sulphureipygius

 
Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

168Olive-striped FlycatcherMionectes galbinus
169Slaty-capped FlycatcherLeptopogon superciliaris
170Marble-faced Bristle-TyrantPogonotriccus ophthalmicus
171Bronze-olive Pygmy-TyrantPseudotriccus pelzelni
172Black-capped Pygmy-TyrantMyiornis atricapillus
173Scale-crested Pygmy-TyrantLophotriccus pileatus
174Common Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum cinereum
175Black-headed Tody-FlycatcherTodirostrum nigriceps
176Pacific FlatbillRhynchocyclus pacificus
177Yellow-winged FlatbillTolmomyias flavotectus
178Cinnamon FlycatcherPyrrhomyias cinnamomeus
179Ornate FlycatcherMyiotriccus ornatus
180Brown-capped TyrannuletOrnithion brunneicapillus
181Yellow-crowned TyrannuletTyrannulus elatus
182Choco ElaeniaMyiopagis parambae
183Golden-faced TyrannuletZimmerius chrysops
184Tufted FlycatcherMitrephanes phaeocercus
185/Acadian Flycatcher/Empidonax virescens
186Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
187Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus
188Long-tailed TyrantColonia colonus
189Bright-rumped AttilaAttila spadiceus
190Dusky-capped FlycatcherMyiarchus tuberculifer
191Panama FlycatcherMyiarchus panamensis
192/Great Crested Flycatcher/Myiarchus crinitus
193Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosa
194Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus
195Rusty-margined FlycatcherMyiozetetes cayanensis
196Gray-capped FlycatcherMyiozetetes granadensis
197White-ringed FlycatcherConopias albovittatus
198Lemon-browed FlycatcherConopias cinchoneti
199Golden-bellied FlycatcherMyiodynastes hemichrysus
200Streaked FlycatcherMyiodynastes maculatus
201Piratic FlycatcherLegatus leucophaius
202Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
203|Eastern Kingbird|Tyrannus tyrannus

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

204Slaty-capped Shrike-VireoVireolanius leucotis
205Lesser GreenletPachysilvia decurtata
206Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

207Black-chested JayCyanocorax affinis

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

208Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
209Southern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx ruficollis
210White-thighed SwallowAtticora tibialis
211Blue-and-white SwallowPygochelidon cyanoleuca

 
Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae

212Tawny-faced GnatwrenMicrobates cinereiventris
213Slate-throated GnatcatcherPolioptila schistaceigula

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

214Scaly-breasted WrenMicrocerculus marginatus
215Southern House WrenTroglodytes musculus
216White-headed WrenCampylorhynchus albobrunneus
217Sooty-headed WrenPheugopedius spadix
218Stripe-throated WrenCantorchilus leucopogon
219Bay WrenCantorchilus nigricapillus
220White-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucosticta
221Gray-breasted Wood-WrenHenicorhina leucophrys

 
Dippers: Cinclidae

222White-capped DipperCinclus leucocephalus

 
Mockingbirds and Thrashers: Mimidae

223Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

224/Swainson's Thrush/Catharus ustulatus
225White-throated ThrushTurdus assimilis
226Pale-vented ThrushTurdus obsoletus
227Black-billed ThrushTurdus ignobilis

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

228Yellow-collared ChlorophoniaChlorophonia flavirostris
229White-vented EuphoniaEuphonia minuta
230Thick-billed EuphoniaEuphonia laniirostris
231Fulvous-vented EuphoniaEuphonia fulvicrissa
232Orange-bellied EuphoniaEuphonia xanthogaster

 
New World Sparrows: Passerellidae

233Yellow-throated ChlorospingusChlorospingus flavigularis
234Orange-billed SparrowArremon aurantiirostris
235Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis
236Tricolored BrushfinchAtlapetes tricolor

 
Troupials and Allies: Icteridae

237Yellow-billed CaciqueAmblycercus holosericeus
238Chestnut-headed OropendolaPsarocolius wagleri
239Scarlet-rumped CaciqueCacicus uropygialis
240Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis
241Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus

 
New World Warblers: Parulidae

242Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensis
243/Tennessee Warbler/Leiothlypis peregrina
244Olive-crowned YellowthroatGeothlypis semiflava
245Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
246/Bay-breasted Warbler/Setophaga castanea
247/Blackburnian Warbler/Setophaga fusca
248Yellow WarblerSetophaga petechia
249Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus
250Three-striped WarblerBasileuterus tristriatus
251Buff-rumped WarblerMyiothlypis fulvicauda
252Choco WarblerMyiothlypis chlorophrys
253/Canada Warbler/Cardellina canadensis
254Slate-throated RedstartMyioborus miniatus

 
Mitrospingid Tanagers: Mitrospingidae

255Dusky-faced TanagerMitrospingus cassinii

 
Cardinals and Allies: Cardinalidae

256/Summer Tanager/Piranga rubra
257Crested Ant-TanagerDriophlox cristata
258Lemon-spectacled TanagerChlorothraupis olivacea
259Ochre-breasted TanagerChlorothraupis stolzmanni
260Blue-black GrosbeakCyanoloxia cyanoides

 
Tanagers and Allies: Thraupidae

261White-shouldered TanagerLoriotus luctuosus
262Tawny-crested TanagerTachyphonus delatrii
263White-lined TanagerTachyphonus rufus
264Flame-rumped TanagerRamphocelus flammigerus
265Golden-chested TanagerBangsia rothschildi
266Blue-winged Mountain TanagerAnisognathus somptuosus
267Purplish-mantled TanagerIridosornis porphyrocephalus
268Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus
269Palm TanagerThraupis palmarum
270Rufous-throated TanagerIxothraupis rufigula
271Gray-and-gold TanagerPoecilostreptus palmeri
272Scrub TanagerStilpnia vitriolina
273Golden-hooded TanagerStilpnia larvata
274Blue-necked TanagerStilpnia cyanicollis
275Plain-colored TanagerTangara inornata
276Rufous-winged TanagerTangara lavinia
277Bay-headed TanagerTangara gyrola
278Saffron-crowned TanagerTangara xanthocephala
279Blue-whiskered TanagerTangara johannae
280Golden TanagerTangara arthus
281Emerald TanagerTangara florida
282Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephala
283Scarlet-thighed DacnisDacnis venusta
284Blue DacnisDacnis cayana
285Purple HoneycreeperCyanerpes caeruleus
286Red-legged HoneycreeperCyanerpes cyaneus
287Green HoneycreeperChlorophanes spiza
288Scarlet-browed TanagerHeterospingus xanthopygius
289Scarlet-and-white TanagerChrysothlypis salmoni
290Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
291Blue-black GrassquitVolatinia jacarina
292Thick-billed Seed-FinchSporophila funerea
293Variable SeedeaterSporophila corvina
294Yellow-bellied SeedeaterSporophila nigricollis
295BananaquitCoereba flaveola
296Dull-colored GrassquitAsemospiza obscurus
297Buff-throated SaltatorSaltator maximus
298Black-winged SaltatorSaltator atripennis
299Slate-colored GrosbeakSaltator grossus

 

 *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.