Common Name

Scientific Name

Tinamous

Great Tinamou

Tinamus major

Little Tinamou

Crypturellus soui

Berlepch´s Tinamou

Crypturellus berslepschi

Egrets and Herons

Great Egret

Ardea alba

Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

Striated Heron

Butorides striatus

Fasciated Heron

Tigrisoma fasciatum

Cormorants

Neotropical Cormorant

Phalacrocorax brasilianus

Vultures

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Black Vulture

Coragyps atratus

Hawks and Kites

Gray-headed Kite

Leptodon cayanensis

Swallow-tailed Kite

Elanoides forficatus

Plumbeous Kite

Ictinia plumbea

Tiny Hawk

Accipiter superciliosus

Bicolored Hawk

Accipiter bicolor

Plumbeous Hawk

Leucopternis plumbeus

Gray-backed Hawk

Leucopternis occidentalis

Double-toothed Kite

Harpagus bidentatus

Gray Hawk

Buteo nitidus

Roadside Hawk

Buteo magnirostris

Broad-winged Hawk

Buteo platypterus

Zone-tailed Hawk

Buteo albonotatus

Black Hawk-Eagle

Spizaetus tyrannus

Ornate Hawk-Eagle

Spizaetus ornatus

Falcons

Laughing Falcon

Herpetotheres cachinnans

Barred Forest-Falcon

Micrastur ruficollis

Plumbeous Forest-Falcon

Micrastur plumbeus

Bat Falcon

Falco rufigularis

Guans

Baudó Guan

Penelope ortoni

Crested Guan

Penelope purpurascens

New World Quails

Rufous-fronted Wood-Quail

Odontophorus erythrops

Rails

White-throated Crake

Laterallus albigularis

Brown Wood-Rail

Aramides wolfi

New World Pigeons

Ruddy Pigeon

Patagioenas subvinacea

Plumbeous Pigeon

Patagioenas plumbea

Dusky Pigeon

Patagioenas goodsoni

Ecuadorian Ground Dove

Columbina buckleyi

Pallid Dove

Leptotila pallida

White-tipped Dove

Leptotila verreauxi

Indigo-crowned Quail-Dove

Geotrygon purpurata

Ruddy Quail-Dove

Geotrygon montana

Parrots

Red-masked Parakeet

Aratinga erythrogenys

Pacific Parrotlet

Forpus coelestis

Blue-fronted Parrotlet

Touit dilectissima

Maroon-tailed (Chocó) Parakeet

Pyrrhura melanura pacifica

Rose-faced Parrot

Pionopsitta pulchra

Bronze-winged Parrot

Pionus chalcopterus

Red-lored Parrot

Amazona autumnalis

Mealy Parrot

Amazona farinosa

Cuckoos

Squirrel Cuckoo

Piaya cayana

Little Cuckoo

Piaya minuta

Smooth-billed Ani

Crotophaga ani

Groove-billed Ani

Crotophaga sulcirostris

Striped Cuckoo

Tapera naevia

Banded Ground-Cuckoo

Neomorphus radiolosus

Owls

Chocó Screech-Owl

Megascops centralis

Crested Owl

Lophostrix cristata

Black-and-white Owl

Ciccaba nigrolineata

Mottled Owl

Ciccaba virgata

Spectacled Owl

Pulsatrix perspicillata

Nightjars

Common Pauraque

Nyctidromus albicollis

Swifts

White-collared Swift

Streptoprocne zonaris

Chestnut-collared Swift

Streptoprocne rutila

Band-rumped Swift

Chaetura spinicaudus

Gray-rumped Swift

Chaetura cinereiventris

Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift

Panyptila cayennensis

Hummingbirds

White-tipped Sicklebill

Eutoxeres aquila

Band-tailed Barbthroat

Threnetes ruckeri

White-whiskered Hermit

Phaethornis yaruqui

Baron’s Hermit

Phaethornis baroni

Stripe-throated Hermit

Phaethornis striigularis

Tooth-billed Hummingbird

Androdon aequatoralis

White-necked Jacobin

Florisuga mellivora

Black-throated Mango

Anthracothorax nigricollis

Green Thorntail

Discosura conversii

Western Emerald

Chlorostilbon melanorhynchus

Green-crowned Woodnymph

Thalurania fannyi

Violet-bellied Hummingbird

Damophila julie

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Amazilia tzacatl

Andean Emerald

Amazilia franciae

Purple-chested Hummingbird

Amazilia rosenbergi

Green-crowned Brilliant

Heliodoxa jacula

Hoary Puffleg

Haplophaedia lugens

Purple-crowned Fairy

Heliothryx barroti

Long-billed Starthroat

Heliomaster longirostris

Little Woodstar

Chaetocercus bombus

Trogons

Western White-tailed Trogon

Trogon chionurus

Collared Trogon

Trogon collaris

Chocó Trogon

Trogon comptus

Black-throated Trogon

Trogon rufus

Northern Violaceous (Gartered) Trogon

Trogon caligatus

Golden-headed Quetzal

Pharomachrus auriceps

Kingfishers

Green Kingfisher

Chloroceryle americana

Motmots

Broad-billed Motmot

Electron platyrhynchum

Rufous Motmot

Baryphthengus martii

Barbets

Orange-fronted Barbet

Capito squamatus

Red-headed Barbet

Eubucco bourcierii

Puffbirds

Barred Puffbird

Nystalus radiatus

White-whiskered Puffbird

Malacoptila panamensis

Lanceolated Monklet

Micromonacha lanceolata

Toucans

Crimson-rumped Toucanet

Aulacorhynchus haematopygus

Pale-mandibled Aracari

Pteroglossus erythropygius

Chocó Toucan

Ramphastos brevis

Chestnut-mandibled Toucan

Ramphastos swansonii

Woodpeckers

Olivaceous Piculet

Picumnus olivaceus

Golden-olive Woodpecker

Piculus rubiginosus

Cinnamon Woodpecker

Celeus loricatus

Lineated Woodpecker

Dryocopus lineatus

Black-cheeked Woodpecker

Melanerpes pucherani

Chocó Woodpecker

Veniliornis chocoensis

Red-rumped Woodpecker

Veniliornis kirkii

Scarlet-backed Woodpecker

Veniliornis callonotus

Guayaquil Woodpecker

Campephilus gayaquilensis

Crimson-bellied Woodpecker

Campephilus haematogaster

Ovenbirds

Pacific Hornero

Furnarius cinnamomeus

Slaty Spinetail

Synallaxis brachyura

Red-faced Spinetail

Cranioleuca erythrops

Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner

Anabacerthia variegaticeps

Western Woodhaunter

Hyloctistes virgatus

Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner

Philydor rufus

Plain Xenops

Xenops minutus

Streaked Xenops

Xenops rutilans

Ruddy Foliage-Gleaner

Automolus rubiginosus

Tawny-throated Leaftosser

Sclerurus mexicanus

Scaly-throated Leaftosser

Sclerurus guatemalensis

Woodcreepers

Plain-brown Woodcreeper

Dendrocincla fuliginosa

Wedge-billed Woodcreeper

Glyphorynchus spirurus

Northern Barred-Woodcreeper

Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae

Spotted Woodcreeper

Xiphorhynchus erythropygius

Streak-headed Woodcreeper

Lepidocolaptes souleyetii

Brown-billed Scythebill

Campylorhamphus pusillus

Typical Antbirds

Fasciated Antshrike

Cymbilaimus lineatus

Great Antshrike

Taraba major

Western Slaty-Antshrike

Thamnophilus atrinucha

Russet Antshrike

Thamnistes anabatinus

Plain Antvireo

Dysithamnus mentalis

Spot-crowned Antvireo

Dysithamnus puncticeps

Pacific Antwren

Myrmotherula pacifica

Checker-throated Antwren

Myrmotherula fulviventris

White-flanked Antwren

Myrmotherula axillaris

Slaty Antwren

Myrmotherula schisticolor

Dot-winged Antwren

Microrhopias quixensis

White-backed (Pacific) Fire-eye

Pyriglena leuconota pacifica

Dusky Antbird

Cercomacra tyrannina

Immaculate Antbird

Myrmeciza immaculata

Chestnut-backed Antbird

Myrmeciza exsul

Esmeraldas Antbird

Myrmeciza nigricauda

Bicolored Antbird

Gymnopithys leucaspis

Ocellated Antbird

Phaenostictus mcleannani

Ground Antbirds

Black-headed Antthrush

Formicarius nigricapillus

Rufous-crowned Antpitta

Pittasoma rufopileatum

Scaled Antpitta

Grallaria guatimalensis

Ochre-breasted Antpitta

Grallaricula flavirostris

Flycatchers

Sooty-headed Tyrannulet

Phyllomyias griseiceps

Chocó Tyrannulet

Zimmerius albigularis

Rufous-winged Tyrannulet

Mecocerculus calopterus

Brown-capped Tyrannulet

Ornithion brunneicapillum

Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet

Camptostoma obsoletum

Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet

Tyrannulus elatus

Gray Elaenia

Myiopagis caniceps

Greenish Elaenia

Myiopagis viridicata

Yellow-bellied Elaenia

Elaenia flavogaster

Streak-necked Flycatcher

Mionectes striaticollis

Olive-striped Flycatcher

Mionectes olivaceus

Slaty-capped Flycatcher

Leptopogon superciliaris

Marble-faced Bristle-Tyrant

Pogonotriccus ophthalmicus

Yellow Tyrannulet

Capsiempis flaveola

Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant

Myiornis atricapillus

Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant

Lophotriccus pileatus

Common Tody-Flycatcher

Todirostrum cinereum

Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher

Todirostrum nigriceps

Pacific Flatbill

Rhynchocyclus pacificus

Yellow-margined Flatbill

Tolmomyias flavotectus

Golden-crowned Spadebill

Platyrinchus coronatus

White-throated Spadebill

Platyrinchus mystaceus

Ornate Flycatcher

Myiotriccus ornatus

Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher

Terenotriccus erythrurus

Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher

Myiobius sulphureipygius

Tawny-breasted Flycatcher

Myiobius villosus

Orange-crested Flycatcher

Myiophobus phoenicomitra

Bran-colored Flycatcher

Myiophobus fasciatus

Olive-sided Flycatcher

Contopus cooperi

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Contopus virens

Western Wood-Pewee

Contopus sordidulus

Acadian Flycatcher

Empidonax virescens

Rufous Mourner

Rhytipterna holerythra

Dusky-capped Flycatcher

Myiarchus tuberculifer

Sooty-crowned Flycatcher

Myiarchus phaeocephalus

Boat-billed Flycatcher

Megarynchus pitangua

Social Flycatcher

Myiozetetes similis

Rusty-margined Flycatcher

Myiozetetes cayanensis

White-ringed Flycatcher

Conopias albovittata

Golden-crowned Flycatcher

Myiodynastes chrysocephalus

Streaked Flycatcher

Myiodynastes maculatus

Piratic Flycatcher

Legatus leucophaius

Tropical Kingbird

Tyrannus melancholicus

Snowy-throated Kingbird

Tyrannus niveigularis

Cinnamon Becard

Pachyramphus cinnamomeus

Black-and-white Becard

Pachyramphus albogriseus

One-colored Becard

Pachyramphus homochrous

Masked Tityra

Tityra semifasciata

Black-crowned Tityra

Tityra inquisitor

Cotingas

Rufous Piha

Lipaugus unirufus

Black-tipped Cotinga

Carpodectes hopkei

Purple-throated Fruitcrow

Querula purpurata

Long-wattled Umbrellabird

Cephalopterus penduliger

Manakins

Golden-winged Manakin

Masius chrysopterus

Club-winged Manakin

Machaeropterus deliciosus

White-bearded Manakin

Manacus manacus

Green (Chocó) Manakin

Chloropipo holochlora litae

Thrush-like Schiffornis

Schiffornis turdinus

Vireos and allies

Slaty-capped Shrike-Vireo

Vireolanius leucotis

Lesser Greenlet

Hylophilus decurtatus

Tawny-crowned Greenlet

Hylophilus ochraceiceps

Red-eyed Vireo

Vireo olivaceus

Thrushes

Spotted Nightingale-Thrush

Catharus dryas

Swainson’s Thrush

Catharus ustulatus

Ecuadorian Thrush

Turdus maculirostris

Pale-vented Thrush

Turdus obsoletus

Dagua Thrush

Turdus daguae

Swallows

Blue-and-white Swallow

Notiochelidon cyanoleuca

White-thighed Swallow

Neochelidon tibialis

Southern Rough-winged Swallow

Stelgidopteryx ruficollis

Gray-breasted Martin

Progne chalybea

Wrens

Band-backed Wren

Campylorhynchus zonatus

Gray-mantled Wren

Odontorchilus branickii

Bay Wren

Thryothorus nigricapillus

Stripe-throated Wren

Thryothorus leucopogon

House Wren

Troglodytes aedon

White-breasted Wood-Wren

Henicorhina leucosticta

Southern Nightingale-Wren

Microcerculus marginatus

Song Wren

Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus

Gnatwrens and Gnatcatchers

Long-billed Gnatwren

Ramphocaenus melanurus

Tawny-faced Gnatwren

Microbates cinereiventris

Tropical Gnatcatcher

Polioptila plumbea

Slate-throated Gnatcatcher

Polioptila schistaceigula

Warblers

Tropical Parula

Parula pitiayumi

Olive-crowned Yellowthroat

Geothlypis semiflava

Slate-throated Whitestart

Myioborus miniatus

Blackburnian Warbler

Dendroica fusca

Blackpoll Warbler

Dendroica striata

Chocó Warbler

Basileuterus chlorophrys

Buff-rumped Warbler

Basileuterus fulvicauda

Tanagers and allies

Bananaquit

Coereba flaveola

Purple Honeycreeper

Cyanerpes caeruleus

Green Honeycreeper

Chlorophanes spiza

Blue Dacnis

Dacnis cayana

Scarlet-breasted Dacnis

Dacnis berlepschi

Yellow-tufted Dacnis

Dacnis egregia

Guira Tanager

Hemithraupis guira

Scarlet-and-white Tanager

Chrysothlypis salmoni

Fawn-breasted Tanager

Pipraeidea melanonota

Thick-billed Euphonia

Euphonia laniirostris

Orange-bellied Euphonia

Euphonia xanthogaster

Orange-crowned Euphonia

Euphonia saturata

White-vented Euphonia

Euphonia minuta

Glistening-green Tanager

Chlorochrysa phoenicotis

Rufous-throated Tanager

Tangara rufigula

Gray-and-gold Tanager

Tangara palmeri

Emerald Tanager

Tangara florida

Silver-throated Tanager

Tangara icterocephala

Flame-faced Tanager

Tangara parzudakii

Blue-necked Tanager

Tangara cyanicollis

Golden-hooded Tanager

Tangara larvata

Blue-whiskered Tanager

Tangara johannae

Bay-headed Tanager

Tangara gyrola

Rufous-winged Tanager

Tangara lavinia

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

Anisognathus somptuosus

Swallow Tanager

Tersina viridis

Blue-gray Tanager

Thraupis episcopus

Palm Tanager

Thraupis palmarum

Lemon-rumped Tanager

Ramphocelus icteronotus

Summer Tanager

Piranga rubra

Ochre-breasted Tanager

Chlorothraupis stolzmanni

Dusky-faced Tanager

Mitrospingus cassinii

White-lined Tanager

Tachyphonus rufus

White-shouldered Tanager

Tachyphonus luctuosus

Tawny-crested Tanager

Tachyphonus delatrii

Scarlet-browed Tanager

Heterospingus xanthopygius

Yellow-throated Bush-Tanager

Chlorospingus flavigularis

Yellow-green Bush-Tanager

Chlorospingus flavovirens

Saltators

Buff-throated Saltator

Saltator maximus

Black-winged Saltator

Saltator atripennis

Slate-colored Grosbeak

Saltator grossus

Finches and Sparrows

Blue-black Grosbeak

Cyanocompsa cyanoides

Blue-black Grassquit

Volatinia jacarina

Dull-colored Grassquit

Tiaris obscura

Lesser Seed-Finch

Oryzoborus angolensis

Yellow-bellied Seedeater

Sporophila nigricollis

Variable Seedeater

Sporophila corvina

Orange-billed Sparrow

Arremon aurantiirostris

Black-striped Sparrow

Arremonops conirostris

Caciques and Blackbirds

Scarlet-rumped Cacique

Cacicus uropygialis

Giant Cowbird

Molothrus  oryzivorus

Shiny Cowbird

Molothrus bonariensis

Scrub Blackbird

Dives warszewiczi

Yellow-tailed Oriole

Icterus mesomelas

Siskins

Yellow-bellied Siskin

Carduelis xanthogastra