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HIGHLANDS/MACHU PICCHU/MANU ROAD TOUR

Target Birds List

PERU
BIRDING TOUR
ANY TIME*

Duration:13 days, 12 nights
Group Size:2-6
Anytime Price:$4600
Group Price:$4250
Single Suppl:$700
Est #Species:450-500
Pace:Moderate
Difficulty:Moderate
* This tour is available for any dates of your choosing provided guide services and accommodations are available.

List of target birds for this tour broken down by locations we visit.

Target birds are those that are endemic, near endemic, critically endangered or endangered according to the IUCN, best seen in this country, or always considered by us to be a target. A separate target list can be viewed for each location by clicking its sidebar link.*

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1Hooded TinamouNothocercus nigrocapillusManyNE
2Black TinamouTinamus osgoodiCRL,MR,PI,VCNE
3Taczanowski's TinamouNothoprocta taczanowskiiAFR,HUL,PNS
WBS
NE
4Stripe-faced Wood-QuailOdontophorus ballivianiManyNE
5Tschudi's NightjarSystellura decussataVMNE
6Koepcke's HermitPhaethornis koepckeaeCRL,MR,VCE
7White-browed HermitPhaethornis stuartiCRL,MP,MR,VCNE
8Peruvian PiedtailPhlogophilus hartertiCRL,HUL,MR
WBS
E
9Olivaceous ThornbillChalcostigma olivaceumAFRNE
10Bearded MountaineerOreonympha nobilisManyE
11Scaled MetaltailMetallura aeneocaudaAFR,MR,PI,WBSNE
12Buff-thighed PufflegHaplophaedia assimilisCRL,MR,PI,WBSNE
13Coppery-naped Puffleg**Eriocnemis sapphirophygiaManyNE
14White-tufted SunbeamAglaeactis castelnaudiiManyE
15Gould's IncaCoeligena incaManyNE
16Rufous-booted Racket-tailOcreatus addaeManyNE
17Rufous-webbed BrilliantHeliodoxa branickiiCRL,MR,PI,VCE
18Peruvian SheartailThaumastura coraPU,VMNE
19Purple-collared WoodstarMyrtis fannyPU,VMNE
20Oasis HummingbirdRhodopis vesperPU,VMNE
21Amazilia HummingbirdAmazilis amaziliaPU,VMNE
22Green-and-white HummingbirdElliotomyia viridicaudaManyE
23Black-and-chestnut EagleSpizaetus isidoriManyEN
24Rufous-capped NunletNonnula ruficapillaCRL,VCBC
25Scarlet-hooded BarbetEubucco tucinkaeVCBC
26Blue-chinned Barbet**Eubucco glaucogularisCRL,MP,MRE
27Blue-moustached BarbetEubucco versicolorAC,CRL,MP,PINE
28Blue-banded ToucanetAulacorhynchus coeruleicinctisManyNE
29Fine-barred PiculetPicumnus subtilisAC,CRL,MR,VCNE
30Andean ParakeetBolborhynchus orbygnesiusManyNE
31Pacific ParrotletForpus coelestisPU,VMNE
32Cordilleran ParakeetPsittacara frontalusVMNE
33Yellow-rumped AntwrenEuchrepomis sharpeiCRL,MRNE
34Bamboo AntshrikeCymbilaimus sanctaemariaeCRL,MR,VCBC
35Rufescent AntshrikeThamnistes rufescensCRLNE
36Ihering's AntwrenMyrmotherula iheringiVCBC
37Creamy-bellied AntwrenHerpsilochmus motacilloidesCRLE
38Manu AntbirdCercomacra manuCRL,MR,VCBC
39White-lined AntbirdMyrmoborus lophotesCRL,MR,VCBC
40Brownish-headed AntbirdMyrmelastes brunneicepsCRL,MRNE
41Goeldi's AntbirdAkletos goeldiiCRL,VCBC
42Slaty GnateaterConopophaga ardesiacaCRL,MRNE
43Stripe-headed AntpittaGrallaria andicolusAFR,MR,PINE
44Red-and-white AntpittaGrallaria erythroleucaManyE
45Urubamba AntpittaGrallaria occabambaeManyE
46Puna TapaculoScytalopus simonsiManyNE
47Diademed TapaculoScytalopus schulenbergiManyNE
48Trilling TapaculoScytalopus parvirostrisManyNE
49Unicolored TapaculoScytalopus unicolorAFRE
50Coastal MinerGeositta peruvianaPUE
51Royal CinclodesCinclodes aricomaeAFR,MPNE
52Surf CinclodesCinclodes taczanowskiiPU,VME
53Peruvian RecurvebillSyndactyla ucayalaeCRL,MR,VCBC
54Rufous-backed TreehunterThripadectes scrutatorMP,MR,PI,WBSNE
55White-browed Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura xenothoraxAFR,MPE
56Line-fronted CanasteroAsthenes urubambensisAFR,MR,PI,WBSNE
57Junin CanasteroAsthenes virgataAFR,MR,PNS
WBS
E
58Streak-throated CanasteroAsthenes humilisAFR,MP,WBSNE
59Puna ThistletailAsthenes helleriAFR,MR,PI,WBSNE
60Rusty-fronted CanasteroAsthenes ottonisManyE
61Marcapata SpinetailCranioleuca marcapataeManyE
62Creamy-crested SpinetailCranioleuca albicapillaManyE
63|Line-cheeked Spinetail|Cranioleuca antisiensisCRLNE
64Apurimac SpinetailSynallaxis courseniCRLE
65Marañon SpinetailSynallaxis maranonicaVCNE
66Jet ManakinChloropipo unicolorCRLNE
67Yungas ManakinChiroxiphia bolivianaCRL,MR,PI,VCNE
68Cerulean-capped ManakinLepidothrix coeruleocapillaCRL,MRE
69Band-tailed FruiteaterPipreola intermediaManyNE
70Masked FruiteaterPipreola pulchraManyE
71Inca FlycatcherLeptopogon taczanowskiiManyE
72Cinnamon-faced TyrannuletPhylloscartes parkeriAC,CRL,MP,MRNE
73Hazel-fronted Pygmy-TyrantPseudotriccus simplexCRL,MRNE
74White-cheeked Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus albifaciesVCBC
75Black-backed Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus pulchellusCRL,MR,VCE
76Ochraceous-breasted FlycatcherNephelomyias ochraceiventrisManyNE
77Ash-breasted Tit-TyrantAnairetes alpinusAFR,MPNE
78Unstreaked Tit-TyrantUromyias agraphiaAFR,CRL,MP
WBS
E
79Peruvian TyrannuletZimmerius viridiflavusMP,MRNE
80Bolivian TyrannuletZimmerius bolivianusManyNE
81Unadorned FlycatcherMyiophobus inornatusCRL,MR,PI,WBSNE
82Rufescent FlycatcherMyiophobus rufescensPU,VMNE
83Olive FlycatcherMitrephanes olivaceusManyNE
84Taczanowski's Ground-TyrantMuscisaxicola griseusAFR,HUL,MRNE
85Rufous-bellied Bush-TyrantMyiotheretes fuscorufusManyNE
86Peruvian Chat-Tyrant**Silvicultrix spodionotaMRNE
87Golden-browed Chat-TyrantSilvicultrix pulchellaPI,WBSNE
88Maroon-belted Chat-TyrantOchthoeca thoracicaManyNE
89White-collared JayCyanolyca viridicyanusManyNE
90White-tailed JayCyanocorax mystacalisVMNE
91Peruvian MartinProgne murphyiVMNE
92Chestnut-collared SwallowPetrochelidon rufocollarisPU,VMNE
93Inca WrenPheugopedius eisenmanniAC,AFR,MPE
94Fulvous WrenCinnycerthia fulvaManyNE
95Long-tailed MockingbirdMimus longicaudatusPU,VMNE
96White-eared SolitaireEntomodestes leucotisManyNE
97Peruvian PipitAnthus peruvianusPU,VMNE
98Cuzco BrushfinchAtlapetes canigenisManyE
99Black-faced BrushfinchAtlapetes melanolaemusManyNE
100Dusky-green OropendolaPsarocolius atrovirensManyNE
101Selva CaciqueCacicus koepckeaeMRE
102Southern Mountain CaciqueCacicus chrysonotusManyNE
103White-edged OrioleIcterus graceannaeVMNE
104Black-lored YellowthroatGeothlypis auricularisAFR,VMNE
105Cuzco WarblerMyiothlypis chrysogasterCRL,MR,VCNE
106Ecuadorian SeedeaterAmaurospiza aequatorialisAFRNE
107Slaty TanagerCreurgops dentatusManyNE
108Parodi's HemispingusKleinothraupis parodiiManyE
109Inti TanagerHeliothraupis oneilliMRNE
110Chestnut-bellied Mountain TanagerDubusia castaneoventrisManyNE
111Golden-collared TanagerIridosornis jelskiiManyNE
112Yellow-scarfed TanagerIridosornis reinhardtiMPE
113White-browed ConebillConirostrum ferrugineiventreManyNE
114Moustached FlowerpiercerDiglossa mystacalisManyNE
115Peruvian Sierra FinchPhrygilus punensisManyNE
116Tit-like DacnisXenodacnis parinaManyNE
117Drab HemispingusPseudospingus xanthophthalmusManyNE
118Collared Warbling FinchPoospiza hispaniolensisPUNE
119Three-striped HemispingusPoospiza trifasciatusManyNE
120Chestnut-breasted Mountain-FinchPoospizopsis caesarManyE
121Raimondi's Yellow-FinchSicalis raimondiiPUE
122Parrot-billed SeedeaterSporophila peruvianaPU,VMNE
123Drab SeedeaterSporophila simplexPU,VMNE

 

 *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.

 

TOUR NOTES

Air fare within Peru included in the price.

 

ADDITIONAL INFO
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BIRDING LOCALES

REASON CODES

CodeDescription##
EEndemic31
NENear Endemic82
CRCritically Endangered0
ENEndangered1
BCBest Seen in This Country9
ATAlways a Target0