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Birds of Southwest Ecuador
Paul Coopmans, John Moore, Niel Krabbe et al
Vocalizations from 235 species of birds found in Southwestern Ecuador.
Please note there are recordings of sub-species of the following species:-
Collared Antshrike; Sakesphorus bernardi bernardi and Sakesphorus bernardi piurae.
Grey-and-gold Warbler; Basileuterus fraseri fraseri and Basileuterus fraseri ochraceicrista)
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| Common Name | Scientific Name | Not on Ecuador DVD-ROM |
|---|---|---|
| Pale-browed Tinamou | Crypturellus transfasciatus | |
| Andean Tinamou | Nothoprocta pentlandii | |
| Anhinga | Anhinga anhinga | * |
| Neotropic Cormorant | Phalacrocorax olivaceus | |
| Cocoi Heron | Ardea cocoi | * |
| Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | * |
| Great Egret | Casmerodius albus | |
| Tricolored Heron | Egretta tricolor | * |
| Little Blue Heron | Egretta caerulea | * |
| Snowy Egret | Egretta thula | * |
| Striated Heron | Butorides striatus | |
| Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | Nyctanassa violacea | |
| Black-crowned Night-Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| Least Bittern | Ixobrychus exilis | |
| Pinnated Bittern | Botaurus pinnatus | |
| White Ibis | Eudocimus albus | * |
| Chilean Flamingo | Phoenicopterus chilensis | * |
| Horned Screamer | Anhima cornuta | |
| Fulvous Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna bicolor | |
| Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna autumnalis | |
| Comb Duck | Sarkidiornis melanotos | * |
| White-cheeked Pintail | Anas bahamensis | * |
| Blue-winged Teal | Anas discors | * |
| Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | * |
| Hook-billed Kite | Chondrohierax uncinatus | |
| Pearl Kite | Gampsonyx swainsonii | |
| Snail Kite | Rostrhamus sociabilis | * |
| Grey-backed Hawk | Leucopternis occidentalis | |
| Common Black-Hawk | Buteogallus anthracinus | * |
| Great Black-Hawk | Buteogallus urubitinga | |
| Savanna Hawk | Buteogallus meridionalis | |
| Harris's Hawk | Parabuteo unicinctus | |
| Grey Hawk | Asturina nitida | |
| Short-tailed Hawk | Buteo brachyurus | * |
| Red-backed Hawk | Buteo polyosoma | |
| Crested Caracara | Caracara cheriway |
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Not on Ecuador DVD-ROM |
|---|---|---|
| American Kestrel | Falco sparverius | |
| Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | * |
| Rufous-headed Chachalaca | Ortalis erythroptera | |
| Rufous-fronted Woodquail | Odontophorus erythrops | |
| Limpkin | Aramus guarauna | |
| Rufous-necked Wood-Rail | Aramides axillaris | |
| Plumbeous Rail | Pardirallus sanguinolentus | |
| Clapper Rail | Rallus longirostris | |
| Grey-breasted Crake | Laterallus exilis | |
| White-throated Crake | Laterallus albigularis | |
| Common Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus | |
| American Purple Gallinule | Porphyrio martinica | |
| Wattled Jacana | Jacana jacana | * |
| American Oystercatcher | Haematopus palliatus | * |
| Black-necked Stilt | Himantopus mexicanus | |
| Peruvian Thick-knee | Burhinus superciliaris | |
| American Golden Plover | Pluvialis dominica | |
| Grey Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | * |
| Semipalmated Plover | Charadrius semipalmatus | * |
| Wilson's Plover | Charadrius wilsonia | |
| Killdeer | Charadrius vociferus | * |
| Snowy Plover | Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus | |
| Collared Plover | Charadrius collaris | |
| Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus | |
| Greater Yellowlegs | Tringa melanoleuca | * |
| Lesser Yellowlegs | Tringa flavipes | |
| Spotted Sandpiper | Actitis macularia | * |
| Willet | Catoptrophorus semipalmatus | * |
| Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | * |
| Short-billed Dowitcher | Limnodromus griseus | * |
| Sanderling | Calidris alba | * |
| Semipalmated Sandpiper | Calidris pusilla | |
| Least Sandpiper | Calidris minutilla | |
| Pectoral Sandpiper | Calidris melanotos | |
| Stilt Sandpiper | Micropalama himantopus | |
| Kelp Gull | Larus dominicanus | * |
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Not on Ecuador DVD-ROM |
|---|---|---|
| Laughing Gull | Larus atricilla | * |
| Franklin's Gull | Larus pipixcan | * |
| Grey-headed Gull | Larus cirrocephalus | |
| Gull-billed Tern | Gelochelidon nilotica | |
| Royal Tern | Thalasseus maximus | |
| Sandwich Tern | Thalasseus sandvicensis | |
| Pale-vented Pigeon | Columba cayennensis | |
| Eared Dove | Zenaida auriculata | |
| West Peruvian Dove | Zenaida meloda | |
| Plain-breasted Ground-Dove | Columbina minuta | |
| Ecuadorian Ground-Dove | Columbina buckleyi | |
| Gold-billed Ground-Dove | Columbina cruziana | |
| Blue Ground-Dove | Claravis pretiosa | |
| White-tipped Dove | Leptotila verreauxi | |
| Buff-bellied Dove | Leptotila ochraceiventris | |
| Great Green Macaw | Ara ambigua | |
| Red-masked Conure | Aratinga erythrogenys | |
| El Oro Conure | Pyrrhura orcesi | |
| Pacific Parrotlet | Forpus coelestis | |
| Grey-cheeked Parakeet | Brotogeris pyrrhopterus | |
| Red-lored Parrot | Amazona autumnalis | |
| Smooth-billed Ani | Crotophaga ani | |
| Groove-billed Ani | Crotophaga sulcirostris | |
| Striped Cuckoo | Tapera naevia | |
| Grey-capped Cuckoo | Coccyzus lansbergi | |
| West Peruvian Screech-Owl | Otus roboratus | |
| Peruvian Pygmy-Owl | Glaucidium peruanum | |
| Burrowing Owl | Athene cunicularia | |
| Striped Owl | Pseudoscops clamator | |
| Grey Potoo | Nyctibius griseus | |
| Lesser Nighthawk | Chordeiles acutipennis | |
| Scrub Nightjar | Caprimulgus anthonyi | |
| Tumbes Swift | Chaetura ocypetes | * |
| Baron's Hermit | Phaethornis baroni | |
| Emerald-bellied Woodnymph | Thalurania hypochlora | * |
| Tumbes Hummingbird | Leucippus baeri |
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Not on Ecuador DVD-ROM |
|---|---|---|
| Amazilia Hummingbird | Amazilia amazilia | |
| Loja Hummingbird | Amazilia alticola | |
| White-vented Plumeleteer | Chalybura buffonii | |
| Long-billed Starthroat | Heliomaster longirostris | |
| Short-tailed Woodstar | Myrmia micrura | |
| Little Woodstar | Chaetocercus bombus | |
| Ecuadorian Trogon | Trogon mesurus | |
| Northern Violaceous Trogon | Trogon caligatus | |
| Ringed Kingfisher | Megaceryle torquata | |
| Green Kingfisher | Chloroceryle americana | |
| Blue-crowned Motmot | Momotus momota | |
| Ecuadorian Piculet | Picumnus sclateri | |
| Scarlet-backed Woodpecker | Veniliornis callonotus | |
| Smoky-brown Woodpecker | Veniliornis fumigatus | |
| Olivaceous Woodcreeper | Sittasomus griseicapillus | |
| Streak-headed Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes souleyetii | |
| Red-billed Scythebill | Campylorhamphus trochilirostris | |
| Pacific Hornero | Furnarius cinnamomeus | |
| Slaty Spinetail | Synallaxis brachyura | |
| Blackish-headed Spinetail | Synallaxis tithys | |
| Necklaced Spinetail | Synallaxis stictothorax | |
| Line-cheeked Spinetail | Cranioleuca antisiensis | |
| Rufous-necked Foliage-gleaner | Syndactyla ruficollis | |
| Henna-hooded Foliage-gleaner | Hylocryptus erythrocephalus | |
| Streaked Xenops | Xenops rutilans | |
| Collared Antshrike | Sakesphorus bernardi | |
| Chapman's Antshrike | Thamnophilus zarumae | |
| Plain Antvireo | Dysithamnus mentalis | |
| Jet Antbird | Cercomacra nigricans | |
| White-backed Fire-eye | Pyriglena leuconota | |
| Grey-headed Antbird | Myrmeciza griseiceps | |
| Watkins's Antpitta | Grallaria watkinsi | |
| Rusty-breasted Antpitta | Grallaricula ferrugineipectus | |
| Elegant Crescentchest | Melanopareia elegans | |
| Ecuadorian Tapaculo | Scytalopus robbinsi | |
| Sooty-headed Tyrannulet | Phyllomyias griseiceps |
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Not on Ecuador DVD-ROM |
|---|---|---|
| Loja Tyrannulet | Zimmerius flavidifrons | * |
| Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet | Camptostoma obsoletum | |
| Tumbes Tyrannulet | Phaeomyias tumbezana | |
| Pacific Elaenia | Myiopagis subplacens | |
| Greenish Elaenia | Myiopagis viridicata | |
| Grey-and-white Tyrannulet | Pseudelaenia leucospodia | |
| Yellow-bellied Elaenia | Elaenia flavogaster | |
| Rufous-winged Tyrannulet | Mecocerculus calopterus | |
| Tawny-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant | Euscarthmus meloryphus | |
| Yellow Tyrannulet | Capsiempis flaveola | |
| Common Tody-Flycatcher | Todirostrum cinereum | |
| Yellow-olive Flycatcher | Tolmomyias sulphurescens | |
| Pacific Royal-Flycatcher | Onychorhynchus occidentalis | |
| Bran-colored Flycatcher | Myiophobus fasciatus | |
| Grey-breasted Flycatcher | Lathrotriccus griseipectus | |
| Tumbes Pewee | Contopus punensis | |
| Vermilion Flycatcher | Pyrocephalus rubinus | |
| Short-tailed Field Tyrant | Muscigralla brevicauda | |
| Masked Water-Tyrant | Fluvicola nengeta | |
| Ochraceous Attila | Attila torridus | |
| Dusky-capped Flycatcher | Myiarchus tuberculifer | |
| Sooty-crowned Flycatcher | Myiarchus phaeocephalus | |
| Boat-billed Flycatcher | Megarynchus pitangua | |
| Social Flycatcher | Myiozetetes similis | |
| Streaked Flycatcher | Myiodynastes maculatus | |
| Baird's Flycatcher | Myiodynastes bairdii | |
| Snowy-throated Kingbird | Tyrannus niveigularis | |
| Slaty Becard | Pachyramphus spodiurus | * |
| Black-and-white Becard | Pachyramphus albogriseus | |
| One-colored Becard | Pachyramphus homochrous | |
| Tumbes Swallow | Tachycineta stolzmanni | |
| Grey-breasted Martin | Progne chalybea | |
| Chestnut-collared Swallow | Petrochelidon rufocollaris | |
| Fasciated Cactus-Wren | Campylorhynchus fasciatus | |
| Speckle-breasted Wren | Thryothorus sclateri | |
| Superciliated Wren | Thryothorus superciliaris |
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Not on Ecuador DVD-ROM |
|---|---|---|
| House Wren | Troglodytes aedon | |
| Grey-breasted Wood-Wren | Henicorhina leucophrys | |
| Long-tailed Mockingbird | Mimus longicaudatus | |
| Andean Slaty Thrush | Turdus nigriceps | * |
| Plumbeous-backed Thrush | Turdus reevei | |
| Ecuadorean Thrush | Turdus maculirostris | |
| Straight-billed Gnatwren | Ramphocaenus melanurus | |
| Tropical Gnatcatcher | Polioptila plumbea | |
| White-tailed Jay | Cyanocorax mystacalis | |
| Tumbes Sparrow | Aimophila stolzmanni | |
| Band-tailed Sierra-Finch | Phrygilus alaudinus | |
| Cinereous Finch | Piezorhina cinerea | * |
| Collared Warbling-Finch | Poospiza hispaniolensis | |
| Saffron Finch | Sicalis flaveola | * |
| Sulphur-throated Finch | Sicalis taczanowskii | * |
| Blue-black Grassquit | Volatinia jacarina | |
| Parrot-billed Seedeater | Sporophila peruviana | |
| Drab Seedeater | Sporophila simplex | |
| Chestnut-throated Seedeater | Sporophila telasco | |
| Large-billed Seed-Finch | Oryzoborus crassirostris | |
| Dull-colored Grassquit | Tiaris obscura | |
| Orange-billed Sparrow | Arremon aurantiirostris | |
| Black-capped Sparrow | Arremon abeillei | |
| Bay-crowned Brushfinch | Atlapetes seebohmi | |
| White-winged Brushfinch | Atlapetes leucopterus | |
| White-headed Brushfinch | Atlapetes albiceps | * |
| Pale-headed Brushfinch | Atlapetes pallidiceps | |
| Crimson-breasted Finch | Rhodospingus cruentus | |
| Southern Yellow Grosbeak | Pheucticus chrysogaster | |
| Black-cowled Saltator | Saltator nigriceps | |
| Streaked Saltator | Saltator striatipectus | |
| Black-and-white Tanager | Conothraupis speculigera | |
| Ashy-throated Bush-Tanager | Chlorospingus canigularis | |
| Highland Hepatic Tanager | Piranga lutea | |
| Blue-grey Tanager | Thraupis episcopus | |
| Thick-billed Euphonia | Euphonia laniirostris |
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Not on Ecuador DVD-ROM |
|---|---|---|
| Silver-backed Tanager | Tangara viridicollis | |
| Tropical Parula | Parula pitiayumi | |
| Olive-crowned Yellowthroat | Geothlypis semiflava | |
| Black-lored Yellowthroat | Geothlypis auricularis | |
| Grey-and-gold Warbler | Basileuterus fraseri | |
| Three-banded Warbler | Basileuterus trifasciatus | |
| Rufous-browed Peppershrike | Cyclarhis gujanensis | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireo olivaceus | |
| Saffron Siskin | Carduelis siemiradzkii | |
| House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | * |
| Yellow-rumped Cacique | Cacicus cela | |
| Yellow-tailed Oriole | Icterus mesomelas | |
| White-edged Oriole | Icterus graceannae | |
| Peruvian Meadowlark | Sturnella bellicosa | |
| Scrub Blackbird | Dives warszewiczi | |
| Great-tailed Grackle | Quiscalus mexicanus | |
| Shiny Cowbird | Molothrus bonariensis |
The species list above is in systematic order, the taxonomy and nomenclature of which generally follows the Wells World Birds list on Birder's Diary v3.0 (courtesy of Thayer Software: www.thayerbirding.com), with adaptations by WildSounds.
The Wells World Birds list is based on a classification created by Mic Wells.
Please note that the above list may not be in the same order or be a full and accurate representation of the species on the title concerned. We take due care to ensure the accuracy of the list, but should you find any errors, please notify us.
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