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SOUTHERN ECUADOR
Antpitta Extravaganza

3 - 20 Feb 2005

Guides:
Nick Athanas

Participants:
Chuck & Nancy Bell
Bill & Ruth Brooks
Chestnut-naped Antpitta (Iain Campbell)  


It wasn't supposed to be an antpitta tour... it was supposed to be a comprehensive tour of Southern Ecuador targetting as many Tumbesian endemics as possible as well as the numerous S Ecuador/N Peru high Andean specialties. And we were reasonably successful at that; we didn't leave much behind. However I will always remember this one as the Antpitta tour! For whatever reason, this usually difficult and frustrating family put on a spectacular show, as we actually managed to see (and see well) TEN different species during the 16 day trip. For me, anyway, that is an unprecedented number which I doubt I will surpass. I can't say they were all easy - we very nearly missed the Grand-daddy of them all, the magnificent Jocotoco, getting it almost on a fluke after we had all but given up hope. And we actually had to work for Tawny, trudging across the páramo in El Cajas in the cold and the rain desperate to get to double digits.

There were certainly other highlights of the trip. Somehow we managed to get our poor 2WD van up to the top of the Cerro Toledo road, scoring the rarely-seen Neblina Metaltail and the superb Red-faced Parrot (the photo below doesn't do it justice), an unexpected lifer. The Long-wattled Umbrellabird at Buenaventura brought gasps from us all, and thanks to Mark Gurney, we found the very rare Sulphur-throated Finch in a now-reliable stakeout on the Santa Elena Peninsula. We saw nearly all of the possible Tumbesian endemics, including Esmeraldas Woodstar and Pale-headed Brush-Finch, but as always, we had to leave a few behind. Where were the Tumbes Hummers and the Drab Seedeaters? Why did that $%&* dog have to chase away the Pale-browed Tinamou?

A special mention should go to Copalinga Lodge and its owners Catherine and Baldwin. It has only just opened, but it was the best place we stayed at on the entire tour. The cabins are terrific, the food is exquisite, the setting is ideal, there are birds everywhere, and the owners are really cool people. It's a place not to be missed - already one of the best lodges I have stayed in.

Apologies for this being such a brief report, but as always there is too much to do. I'm off to Colombia in a few days and then to Costa Rica, and then to Brazil.


 
 



Itinerary
3 February: Arrival, night Guayaquil.
4 February: Cerro Blanco & the Santa Elena peninsula. Night Punta Carnero.
5 February: Río Ayampe & Agua Blanca. Night Mantaraya Lodge.
6 February: Río Ayampe and nearby coastal hills. Night Mantaraya Lodge.
7 February: Looong drive south to Buenaventura with various short birding stops. Night Umbrellabird Lodge.
8 February: Buenaventura. Night Umbrellabird Lodge.
9 February: Buenaventura & El Empalme. Night Macará.
10 February: Jorupe forest. Night Macará.
11 February: Sozoranga & Utuana. Night Macará.
12 February: Utuana, Catamayo, & Cajanuma. Night Vilcabamba.
13 February: Cerro Toledo, to Tapichalaca. Night Tapichalaca.
14 February: Tapichalaca and Valladolid. Night Tapichalaca.
15 February: Valladolid road, Río San Francisco, Copalinga. Night Copalinga Lodge.
16 February: Río Bombuscaro, Copalinga, airstrip ne of Zamora. Night Copalinga Lodge.
17 February: Old Loja-Zamora highway. Drive to Cuenca. Night Cuenca.
18 February: Yunguilla reserve. Night Cuenca.
19 February: El Cajas National Park, drive back to Guayaquil. Night Guayaquil
20 February: Fly home.

White-breasted Parakeets (Nick Athanas)


BIRD LIST
This list includes all the bird species that were recorded by at least one of us. Taxonomy and nomenclature follow Ridgely, Robert S. and Paul J. Greenfield. The Birds of Ecuador. 2001. Ithica, NY: Comstock Publishing.

Totals:
519 species seen (some of these were only seen by the guide).
50 additional species were heard but never seen.

Little Tinamou (Crypturellus soui) (H)
Pale-browed Tinamou (Crypturellus transfasciatus)
Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)
Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii)
Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus)
Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus)
Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta)
Andean Teal (Anas andium)
White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis)
Andean Ruddy-Duck (Oxyura ferruginea)
Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis)
Fasciated Tiger-Heron (Tigrisoma fasciatum)
Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi)
Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
Striated Heron (Butorides striatus)
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)
Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus)
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Hook-billed Kite (Chondrohierax uncinatus)
Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus)
Pearl Kite (Gampsonyx swainsonii)
Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis)
Plumbeous Kite (Ictinia plumbea)
Gray-backed Hawk (Leucopternis occidentalis)
Barred Hawk (Leucopternis princeps) (H)
Savanna Hawk (Buteogallus meridionalis)
Great Black-Hawk (Buteogallus urubitinga)
Harris's Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus)
Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle (Geranoaetus melanoleucus)
Gray Hawk (Buteo nitida)
Roadside Hawk (Buteo magnirostris)
Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus)
Short-tailed Hawk (Buteo brachyurus)
Zone-tailed Hawk (Buteo albonotatus)
Variable Hawk (Buteo polyosoma)
Black-and-chestnut Eagle (Oroaetus isidori)
Northern Crested-Caracara (Caracara cheriway)
Laughing Falcon (Herpetotheres cachinnans)
American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
Bat Falcon (Falco rufigularis)
Speckled Chachalaca (Ortalis guttata) (H)
Rufous-headed Chachalaca (Ortalis erythroptera)
Bearded Guan (Penelope barbata)
Sickle-winged Guan (Chamaepetes goudotii)
Rufous-fronted Wood-Quail (Odontophorus erythrops)
Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail (Odontophorus speciosus)
Gray-breasted Crake (Laterallus exilis) (H)
White-throated Crake (Laterallus albigularis) (H)
Blackish Rail (Pardirallus nigricans) (H)
Purple Gallinule (Porphyrula martinica)
Common Gallinule (Gallinula chloropus)
Andean Coot (Fulica ardesiaca)
Wattled Jaçana (Jacana jacana)
Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes)
Willet (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus)
Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularia)
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Wilson's Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)
American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)
Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Gray Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
Gray-hooded Gull (Larus cirrocephalus)
Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla)
Gull-billed Tern (Sterna nilotica)
Royal Tern (Sterna maxima)
Sandwich Tern (Sterna sandvicensis)
Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)
Band-tailed Pigeon (Columba fasciata)
Pale-vented Pigeon (Columba cayennensis)
Plumbeous Pigeon (Columba plumbea)
Eared Dove (Zenaida auriculata)
West Peruvian Dove (Zenaida meloda)
Ecuadorian Ground-Dove (Columbina buckleyi)
Croaking Ground-Dove (Columbina cruziana)
Blue Ground-Dove (Claravis pretiosa)
White-tipped Dove (Leptotila verreauxi)
Pallid Dove (Leptotila pallida) (H)
White-throated Quail-Dove (Geotrygon frenata) (H)
Red-masked Parakeet (Aratinga erythrogenys)
White-eyed Parakeet (Aratinga leucophthalmus)
Golden-plumed Parakeet (Leptosittaca branickii)
El Oro Parakeet (Pyrrhura orcesi)
White-breasted Parakeet (Pyrrhura albipectus)
Barred Parakeet (Bolborhynchus lineola)
Pacific Parrotlet (Forpus coelestis)
Gray-cheeked Parakeet (Brotogeris pyrrhopterus)
Red-faced Parrot (Hapalopsittaca pyrrhops)
Blue-headed Parrot (Pionus menstruus)
Red-billed Parrot (Pionus sordidus)
White-capped Parrot (Pionus seniloides)
Bronze-winged Parrot (Pionus chalcopterus)
Red-lored Amazon (Amazona autumnalis)
Scaly-naped Amazon (Amazona mercenaria)
Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana)
Little Cuckoo (Piaya minuta)
Smooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani)
Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris)
Striped Cuckoo (Tapera naevia) (H)
White-throated Screech-Owl (Otus albogularis)
Pacific Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium peruanum)
Burrowing Owl (Speotyto cunicularia)
Spectacled Owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata)
Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis)
Pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis)
Anthony's Nightjar (Caprimulgus anthonyi)
Swallow-tailed Nightjar (Uropsalis segmentata)
White-collared Swift (Streptoprocne zonaris)
Chestnut-collared Swift (Streptoprocne rutilus)
Tumbes Swift (Chaetura ocypetes)
Gray-rumped Swift (Chaetura cinereiventris)
Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift (Panyptila cayennensis)
Band-tailed Barbthroat (Threnetes ruckeri) (H)
White-whiskered Hermit (Phaethornis yaruqui)
Green Hermit (Phaethornis guy)
Baron's Hermit (Phaethornis baroni)
Gray-chinned Hermit (Phaethornis griseogularis)
White-tipped Sicklebill (Eutoxeres aquila)
Blue-fronted Lancebill (Doryfera johannae)
Green-fronted Lancebill (Doryfera ludovicae)
White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora)
Brown Violet-ear (Colibri delphinae)
Sparkling Violet-ear (Colibri coruscans)
Violet-headed Hummingbird (Klais guimeti)
Green Thorntail (Popelairia conversii)
Green-crowned Woodnymph (Thalurania fannyi)
Emerald-bellied Woodnymph (Thalurania hypochlora)
Violet-bellied Hummingbird (Damophila julie)
Many-spotted Hummingbird (Taphrospilus hypostictus)
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl)
Amazilia Hummingbird (Amazilia amazilia)
Andean Emerald (Amazilia franciae)
Glittering-throated Emerald (Amazilia fimbriata)
White-vented Plumeleteer (Chalybura buffonii)
Speckled Hummingbird (Adelomyia melanogenys)
Ecuadorian Piedtail (Phlogophilus hemileucurus) (H)
Green-crowned Brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula)
Violet-fronted Brilliant (Heliodoxa leadbeateri)
Black-throated Brilliant (Heliodoxa schreibersii)
Fawn-breasted Brilliant (Heliodoxa rubinoides)
Ecuadorian Hillstar (Oreotrochilus chimborazo)
Brown Inca (Coeligena wilsoni)
Collared Inca (Coeligena torquata)
Buff-winged Starfrontlet (Coeligena lutetiae)
Rainbow Starfrontlet (Coeligena iris)
Chestnut-breasted Coronet (Boissonneaua matthewsii)
Velvet-purple Coronet (Boissonneaua jardini)
Amethyst-throated Sunangel (Heliangelus amethysticollis)
Flame-throated Sunangel (Heliangelus micrastur)
Purple-throated Sunangel (Heliangelus viola)
Glowing Puffleg (Eriocnemis vestitus)
Booted Racket-tail (Ocreatus underwoodii)
Green-tailed Trainbearer (Lesbia nuna)
Violet-throated Metaltail (Metallura baroni)
Neblina Metaltail (Metallura odomae)
Tyrian Metaltail (Metallura tyrianthina)
Rufous-capped Thornbill (Chalcostigma ruficeps)
Rainbow-bearded Thornbill (Chalcostigma herrani)
Blue-mantled Thornbill (Chalcostigma stanleyi)
Long-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus kingi)
Violet-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus coelestis)
Wedge-billed Hummingbird (Schistes geoffroyi)
Purple-crowned Fairy (Heliothryx barroti)
Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris)
Purple-collared Woodstar (Myrtis fanny)
Short-tailed Woodstar (Myrmia micrura)
White-bellied Woodstar (Acestrura mulsant)
Little Woodstar (Acestrura bombus)
Esmeraldas Woodstar (Acestrura berlepschi)
Golden-headed Quetzal (Pharomachrus auriceps)
Ecuadorian Trogon (Trogon mesurus)
Collared Trogon (Trogon collaris) (H)
Northern Violaceous Trogon (Trogon caligatus)
Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata)
Rufous Motmot (Baryphthengus martii)
Blue-crowned Motmot (Momotus momota)
Coppery-chested Jacamar (Galbula pastazae)
Black-streaked Puffbird (Malacoptila fulvogularis)
Red-headed Barbet (Eubucco bourcierii)
Emerald Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus)
Chestnut-tipped Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus derbianus) (H)
Crimson-rumped Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus haematopygus) (H)
Pale-mandibled Araçari (Pteroglossus erythropygius)
Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan (Andigena hypoglauca)
Chocó Toucan (Ramphastos brevis)
Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) (H)
Lafresnaye's Piculet (Picumnus lafresnayi)
Olivaceous Piculet (Picumnus olivaceus)
Ecuadorian Piculet (Picumnus sclateri)
Spot-breasted Woodpecker (Chrysoptilus punctigula)
Crimson-mantled Woodpecker (Piculus rivolii)
Golden-olive Woodpecker (Piculus rubiginosus)
Lineated Woodpecker (Dryocopus lineatus)
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker (Melanerpes cruentatus)
Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani)
Smoky-brown Woodpecker (Veniliornis fumigatus)
Little Woodpecker (Veniliornis passerinus)
Yellow-vented Woodpecker (Veniliornis dignus)
Scarlet-backed Woodpecker (Veniliornis callonotus)
Guayaquil Woodpecker (Campephilus gayaquilensis)
Powerful Woodpecker (Campephilus pollens) (H)
Bar-winged Cinclodes (Cinclodes fuscus)
Stout-billed Cinclodes (Cinclodes excelsior)
Pacific Hornero (Furnarius cinnamomeus)
Andean Tit-Spinetail (Leptasthenura andicola)
Azara's Spinetail (Synallaxis azarae)
Slaty Spinetail (Synallaxis brachyura)
Dark-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis albigularis)
Blackish-headed Spinetail (Synallaxis tithys)
Rufous Spinetail (Synallaxis unirufa) (H)
Necklaced Spinetail (Synallaxis stictothorax)
White-browed Spinetail (Hellmayrea gularis)
Ash-browed Spinetail (Cranioleuca curtata)
Line-cheeked Spinetail (Cranioleuca antisiensis)
Mouse-colored Thistletail (Schizoeaca griseomurina)
Many-striped Canastero (Asthenes flammulata)
Equatorial Graytail (Xenerpestes singularis)
Streaked Tuftedcheek (Pseudocolaptes boissonneautii)
Pacific Tuftedcheek (Pseudocolaptes johnsoni)
Pearled Treerunner (Margarornis squamiger)
Spotted Barbtail (Premnoplex brunnescens) (H)
Rufous-necked Foliage-gleaner (Syndactyla ruficollis)
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner (Anabacerthia variegaticeps)
Montane Foliage-gleaner (Anabacerthia striaticollis)
Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner (Automolus ochrolaemus)
Henna-hooded Foliage-gleaner (Hylocryptus erythrocephalus)
Black-billed Treehunter (Thripadectes melanorhynchus)
Streaked Xenops (Xenops rutilans)
Tawny-throated Leaftosser (Sclerurus mexicanus) (H)
Plain-brown Woodcreeper (Dendrocincla fuliginosa)
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper (Glyphorynchus spirurus)
Olivaceous Woodcreeper (Sittasomus griseicapillus)
Spotted Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus erythropygius)
Streak-headed Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes souleyetii)
Montane Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger)
Red-billed Scythebill (Campylorhamphus trochilirostris)
Brown-billed Scythebill (Campylorhamphus pusillus)
Great Antshrike (Taraba major)
Collared Antshrike (Sakesphorus bernardi)
Lined Antshrike (Thamnophilus tenuepunctatus)
Chapman's Antshrike (Thamnophilus zarumae)
Uniform Antshrike (Thamnophilus unicolor)
Western Slaty-Antshrike (Thamnophilus atrinucha)
Russet Antshrike (Thamnistes anabatinus)
Plain Antvireo (Dysithamnus mentalis)
Slaty Antwren (Myrmotherula schisticolor)
Yellow-breasted Antwren (Herpsilochmus axillaris)
Long-tailed Antbird (Drymophila caudata) (H)
Blackish Antbird (Cercomacra nigrescens)
White-backed Fire-eye (Pyriglena leuconota)
Gray-headed Antbird (Myrmeciza griseiceps)
Immaculate Antbird (Myrmeciza immaculata) (H)
Chestnut-backed Antbird (Myrmeciza exsul) (H)
Short-tailed Antthrush (Chamaeza campanisona) (H)
Barred Antthrush (Chamaeza mollissima)
Scaled Antpitta (Grallaria guatimalensis) (H)
Plain-backed Antpitta (Grallaria haplonota)
Chestnut-crowned Antpitta (Grallaria ruficapilla)
Watkins's Antpitta (Grallaria watkinsi)
Jocotoco Antpitta (Grallaria ridgelyi)
Chestnut-naped Antpitta (Grallaria nuchalis)
White-bellied Antpitta (Grallaria hypoleuca) (H)
Rufous Antpitta (Grallaria rufula)
Tawny Antpitta (Grallaria quitensis)
Ochre-breasted Antpitta (Grallaricula flavirostris)
Rusty-breasted Antpitta (Grallaricula ferrugineipectus)
Slate-crowned Antpitta (Grallaricula nana)
Elegant Crescentchest (Melanopareia elegans)
Ash-colored Tapaculo (Myornis senilis) (H)
Unicolored Tapaculo (Scytalopus unicolor) (H)
Equatorial Rufous-vented Tapaculo (Scytalopus micropterus) (H)
Northern White-crowned Tapaculo (Scytalopus atratus)
El Oro Tapaculo (Scytalopus robbinsi)
Chusquea Tapaculo (Scytalopus parkeri)
Páramo Tapaculo (Scytalopus canus)
Sooty-headed Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias griseiceps)
Black-capped Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias nigrocapillus)
Golden-faced Tyrannulet (Zimmerius chrysops)
Loja Tyrannulet (Zimmerius flavidifrons)
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet (Camptostoma obsoletum)
Tumbesian Tyrannulet (Phaeomyias tumbezana)
Gray-and-white Tyrannulet (Pseudelaenia leucospodia)
Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet (Tyrannulus elatus)
Foothill Elaenia (Myiopagis olallai)
Pacific Elaenia (Myiopagis subplacens)
Greenish Elaenia (Myiopagis viridicata) (H)
Yellow-bellied Elaenia (Elaenia flavogaster)
Mottle-backed Elaenia (Elaenia gigas)
White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps)
Sierran Elaenia (Elaenia pallatangae)
White-throated Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus leucophrys)
White-banded Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus stictopterus)
White-tailed Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus poecilocercus)
Rufous-winged Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus calopterus)
Sulphur-bellied Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus minor)
Torrent Tyrannulet (Serpophaga cinerea)
Tufted Tit-Tyrant (Anairetes parulus)
Black-crested Tit-Tyrant (Anairetes nigrocristatus)
Tawny-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant (Euscarthmus meloryphus)
Olive-striped Flycatcher (Mionectes olivaceus)
Slaty-capped Flycatcher (Leptopogon superciliaris)
Rufous-breasted Flycatcher (Leptopogon rufipectus)
Ecuadorian Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes gualaquizae)
Spectacled Bristle-Tyrant (Pogonotriccus orbitalis)
Yellow Tyrannulet (Capsiempis flaveola) (H)
Rufous-headed Pygmy-Tyrant (Pseudotriccus ruficeps)
Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher (Poecilotriccus ruficeps) (H)
Golden-winged Tody-Flycatcher (Poecilotriccus calopterus)
Common Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum cinereum)
Yellow-olive Flatbill (Tolmomyias sulphurescens)
White-throated Spadebill (Platyrinchus mystaceus)
Ornate Flycatcher (Myiotriccus ornatus)
Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher (Terenotriccus erythrurus)
Black-tailed Flycatcher (Myiobius atricaudus)
Bran-colored Flycatcher (Myiophobus fasciatus)
Olive-chested Flycatcher (Myiophobus cryptoxanthus)
Orange-banded Flycatcher (Myiophobus lintoni)
Cinnamon Flycatcher (Pyrrhomyias cinnamomea)
Western Wood-Pewee (Contopus sordidulus) (H)
Tumbes Pewee (Contopus punensis)
Smoke-colored Pewee (Contopus fumigatus)
Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi)
Acadian Flycatcher (Empidonax virescens) (H)
Gray-breasted Flycatcher (Lathrotriccus griseipectus)
Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Brown-backed Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca fumicolor)
Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca rufipectoralis)
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris) (H)
Jelski's Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix jelskii)
Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix diadema)
Red-rumped Bush-Tyrant (Cnemarchus erythropygius)
Streak-throated Bush-Tyrant (Myiotheretes striaticollis)
Smoky Bush-Tyrant (Myiotheretes fumigatus)
Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant (Agriornis montana)
Páramo Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola alpina)
Short-tailed Field-Tyrant (Muscigralla brevicauda)
Rufous-tailed Tyrant (Knipolegus poecilurus)
Long-tailed Tyrant (Colonia colonus)
Masked Water-Tyrant (Fluvicola nengeta)
Ochraceous Attila (Attila torridus)
Dusky-capped Flycatcher (Myiarchus tuberculifer)
Short-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus ferox) (H)
Pale-edged Flycatcher (Myiarchus cephalotes)
Sooty-crowned Flycatcher (Myiarchus phaeocephalus)
Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
Boat-billed Flycatcher (Megarynchus pitangua)
Social Flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis)
Rusty-margined Flycatcher (Myiozetetes cayanensis)
Lemon-browed Flycatcher (Conopias cinchoneti)
Streaked Flycatcher (Myiodynastes maculatus)
Baird's Flycatcher (Myiodynastes bairdii)
Piratic Flycatcher (Legatus leucophaius)
Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)
Snowy-throated Kingbird (Tyrannus niveigularis)
Yellow-cheeked Becard (Pachyramphus xanthogenys)
Barred Becard (Pachyramphus versicolor)
Slaty Becard (Pachyramphus spodiurus)
Chestnut-crowned Becard (Pachyramphus castaneus)
Black-and-white Becard (Pachyramphus albogriseus)
One-colored Becard (Pachyramphus homochrous)
Masked Tityra (Tityra semifasciata)
Red-crested Cotinga (Ampelion rubrocristata)
Barred Fruiteater (Pipreola arcuata)
Green-and-black Fruiteater (Pipreola riefferii)
Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) (H)
Long-wattled Umbrellabird (Cephalopterus penduliger)
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruviana)
White-bearded Manakin (Manacus manacus) (H)
Striped Manakin (Machaeropterus regulus) (H)
Club-winged Manakin (Machaeropterus deliciosus)
Turquoise Jay (Cyanolyca turcosa)
White-tailed Jay (Cyanocorax mystacalis)
Inca Jay (Cyanocorax yncas)
Rufous-browed Peppershrike (Cyclarhis gujanensis)
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)
Brown-capped Vireo (Vireo leucophrys)
Lesser Greenlet (Hylophilus decurtatus)
Olivaceous Greenlet (Hylophilus olivaceus)
Andean Solitaire (Myadestes ralloides)
Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus fuscater)
Spotted Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus dryas) (H)
Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
Chiguanco Thrush (Turdus chiguanco)
Great Thrush (Turdus fuscater)
Glossy-black Thrush (Turdus serranus)
Chestnut-bellied Thrush (Turdus fulviventris)
Plumbeous-backed Thrush (Turdus reevei)
Marañón Thrush (Turdus maranonicus)
Black-billed Thrush (Turdus ignobilis)
Pale-vented Thrush (Turdus obsoletus) (H)
Ecuadorian Thrush (Turdus maculirostris)
White-necked Thrush (Turdus albicollis) (H)
Andean Slaty-Thrush (Turdus nigriceps)
Long-tailed Mockingbird (Mimus longicaudatus)
White-capped Dipper (Cinclus leucocephalus)
Gray-breasted Martin (Progne chalybea)
Brown-bellied Swallow (Notiochelidon murina)
Blue-and-white Swallow (Notiochelidon cyanoleuca)
White-banded Swallow (Atticora fasciata)
Southern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx ruficollis)
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Chestnut-collared Swallow (Petrochelidon rufocollaris)
Black-capped Donacobius (Donacobius atricapillus)
Fasciated Wren (Campylorhynchus fasciatus)
Sepia-brown Wren (Cinnycerthia olivascens) (H)
Grass Wren (Cistothorus platensis) (H)
Bay Wren (Thryothorus nigricapillus)
Plain-tailed Wren (Thryothorus euophrys)
Whiskered Wren (Thryothorus mystacalis)
Superciliated Wren (Thryothorus superciliaris)
Speckle-breasted Wren (Thryothorus sclateri)
House Wren (Troglodytes aedon)
Mountain Wren (Troglodytes solstitialis)
White-breasted Wood-Wren (Henicorhina leucosticta) (H)
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren (Henicorhina leucophrys)
Song Wren (Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus)
Tropical Gnatcatcher (Polioptila plumbea)
Páramo Pipit (Anthus bogotensis)
Tropical Parula (Parula pitiayumi)
Mangrove Warbler (Dendroica petechia)
Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca)
Olive-crowned Yellowthroat (Geothlypis semiflava)
Black-lored Yellowthroat (Geothlypis auricularis)
Canada Warbler (Wilsonia canadensis)
Slate-throated Whitestart (Myioborus miniatus)
Spectacled Whitestart (Myioborus melanocephalus)
Black-crested Warbler (Basileuterus nigrocristatus)
Citrine Warbler (Basileuterus luteoviridis)
Three-striped Warbler (Basileuterus tristriatus)
Three-banded Warbler (Basileuterus trifasciatus)
Russet-crowned Warbler (Basileuterus coronatus)
Gray-and-gold Warbler (Basileuterus fraseri)
Buff-rumped Warbler (Basileuterus fulvicauda)
Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola)
Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza)
Blue Dacnis (Dacnis cayana)
Yellow-tufted Dacnis (Dacnis egregia)
Cinereous Conebill (Conirostrum cinereum)
Blue-backed Conebill (Conirostrum sitticolor)
Giant Conebill (Oreomanes fraseri)
Tit-like Dacnis (Xenodacnis parina)
Masked Flowerpiercer (Diglossopis cyanea)
Glossy Flowerpiercer (Diglossa lafresnayii)
Black Flowerpiercer (Diglossa humeralis)
White-sided Flowerpiercer (Diglossa albilatera)
Guira Tanager (Hemithraupis guira)
Rufous-chested Tanager (Thlypopsis ornata)
Fawn-breasted Tanager (Pipraeidea melanonota)
Thick-billed Euphonia (Euphonia laniirostris)
Golden-rumped Euphonia (Euphonia cyanocephala)
Orange-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia xanthogaster)
Orange-crowned Euphonia (Euphonia saturata)
Bronze-green Euphonia (Euphonia mesochrysa)
Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea)
Rufous-throated Tanager (Tangara rufigula)
Golden Tanager (Tangara arthus)
Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala)
Saffron-crowned Tanager (Tangara xanthocephala)
Golden-eared Tanager (Tangara chrysotis)
Flame-faced Tanager (Tangara parzudakii)
Golden-naped Tanager (Tangara ruficervix)
Blue-browed Tanager (Tangara cyanotis)
Blue-and-black Tanager (Tangara vassorii)
Silver-backed Tanager (Tangara viridicollis)
Blue-necked Tanager (Tangara cyanicollis)
Paradise Tanager (Tangara chilensis)
Green-and-gold Tanager (Tangara schrankii)
Spotted Tanager (Tangara punctata)
Yellow-bellied Tanager (Tangara xanthogastra)
Bay-headed Tanager (Tangara gyrola)
Golden-crowned Tanager (Iridosornis rufivertex)
Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus igniventris)
Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus)
Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus)
Hooded Mountain-Tanager (Buthraupis montana)
Buff-breasted Mountain-Tanager (Dubusia taeniata) (H)
Grass-green Tanager (Chlorornis riefferii) (H)
Swallow Tanager (Tersina viridis)
Blue-gray Tanager (Thraupis episcopus)
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum)
Blue-capped Tanager (Thraupis cyanocephala)
Silver-beaked Tanager (Ramphocelus carbo)
Lemon-rumped Tanager (Ramphocelus icteronotus)
Highland Hepatic-Tanager (Piranga flava)
Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra)
White-winged Tanager (Piranga leucoptera)
Red-hooded Tanager (Piranga rubriceps)
Ochre-breasted Tanager (Chlorothraupis stolzmanni)
White-lined Tanager (Tachyphonus rufus)
Flame-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus cristatus)
Common Bush-Tanager (Chlorospingus ophthalmicus)
Ashy-throated Bush-Tanager (Chlorospingus canigularis)
Yellow-throated Bush-Tanager (Chlorospingus flavigularis)
Yellow-whiskered Bush-Tanager (Chlorospingus parvirostris)
Gray-hooded Bush-Tanager (Cnemoscopus rubrirostris)
Black-capped Hemispingus (Hemispingus atropileus)
Oleaginous Hemispingus (Hemispingus frontalis)
Piura Hemispingus (Hemispingus piurae)
Black-headed Hemispingus (Hemispingus verticalis)
Black-and-white Tanager (Conothraupis speculigera)
Magpie Tanager (Cissopis leveriana)
Buff-throated Saltator (Saltator maximus)
Black-winged Saltator (Saltator atripennis)
Grayish Saltator (Saltator coerulescens)
Black-cowled Saltator (Saltator nigriceps)
Streaked Saltator (Saltator striatipectus)
Slate-colored Grosbeak (Saltator grossus) (H)
Southern Yellow-Grosbeak (Pheucticus chrysogaster)
Blue-black Grosbeak (Cyanocompsa cyanoides)
Crimson-breasted Finch (Rhodospingus cruentus)
Blue-black Grassquit (Volatinia jacarina)
Dull-colored Grassquit (Tiaris obscura)
Lesser Seed-Finch (Oryzoborus angolensis)
Variable Seedeater (Sporophila corvina)
Black-and-white Seedeater (Sporophila luctuosa)
Yellow-bellied Seedeater (Sporophila nigricollis)
Parrot-billed Seedeater (Sporophila peruviana)
Chestnut-throated Seedeater (Sporophila telasco)
Chestnut-bellied Seedeater (Sporophila castaneiventris)
Plain-colored Seedeater (Catamenia inornata)
Plumbeous Sierra-Finch (Phrygilus unicolor)
Ash-breasted Sierra-Finch (Phrygilus plebejus)
Band-tailed Sierra-Finch (Phrygilus alaudinus)
Saffron Finch (Sicalis flaveola)
Sulphur-throated Finch (Sicalis taczanowskii)
Pale-naped Brush-Finch (Atlapetes pallidinucha)
Rufous-naped Brush-Finch (Atlapetes latinuchus)
White-winged Brush-Finch (Atlapetes leucopterus)
Bay-crowned Brush-Finch (Atlapetes seebohmi)
White-headed Brush-Finch (Atlapetes albiceps)
Pale-headed Brush-Finch (Atlapetes pallidiceps)
Chestnut-capped Brush-Finch (Buarremon brunneinuchus)
Stripe-headed Brush-Finch (Buarremon torquatus)
Orange-billed Sparrow (Arremon aurantiirostris)
Black-capped Sparrow (Arremon abeillei)
Black-striped Sparrow (Arremonops conirostris)
Yellow-browed Sparrow (Ammodramus aurifrons)
Tumbes Sparrow (Aimophila stolzmanni)
Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
Collared Warbling-Finch (Poospiza hispaniolensis)
Yellow-rumped Cacique (Cacicus cela)
Northern Mountain-Cacique (Cacicus leucoramphus) (H)
Subtropical Cacique (Cacicus uropygialis) (H)
Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Cacicus microrhynchus) (H)
Yellow-billed Cacique (Amblycercus holosericeus)
Crested Oropendola (Psarocolius decumanus)
Russet-backed Oropendola (Psarocolius angustifrons)
Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis)
Giant Cowbird (Scaphidura oryzivora)
Scrub Blackbird (Dives warszewiczi)
Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)
White-edged Oriole (Icterus graceannae)
Yellow-tailed Oriole (Icterus mesomelas)
Peruvian Meadowlark (Sturnella bellicosa)
Hooded Siskin (Carduelis magellanica)
Saffron Siskin (Carduelis siemiradzkii)
Olivaceous Siskin (Carduelis olivacea)
Yellow-bellied Siskin (Carduelis xanthogastra)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)