Day 1 (February 23, 2014): San Antonio Forest and Andean Cock-of-the-rock Lek ThefirstdayofbirdingintheSanAntonioCloudForestintheWesternAndeswasquiteaday.The

firstbirdofthetripwasGolden-headedQuetzal,seenbytheentiregroupasweexitedthevan.Weall

agreedthatthiswasapremonitionofanexcellentfewweeksofbirdingtocome.ShortlyaftertheQuetzalwe

hadniceviewsofSaffron-crownedTanager,Streak-cappedTreehunter,Chestnut-cappedBrush-finchand

thenamagicalmoment.WeheardtheendemicChestnutWood-quailveryclosetous,andhadtheshowof

alifetimeasthebirdflewacrosstheroadandlandedinfrontofus,allowingustoobserveitwithunobstruct-

edviewsformorethanaminute.Definitelyaspecialtreatforusasthisisadifficultbird.Aftertheshow,

weproceededalongtheroadthroughtheSanAntonioForestandsawMulticoloredTanager,Bright-rumped

Attila,Golden-crownedFlycatcherandOrange-breastedChlorophonia.Mostofthegroupwasabletohave

decentviewsoftheskulkerNariñoTapaculo,andthenweallenjoyedGreen-and-blackFruiteaterandUni-

COLOMBIAWestern and Central Andean Endemics, Cauca Valley and Choco

Specialties

Colombia is Magical Realism

February 22 - March 7, 2014

Group Photo in Otun-Quimbaya

formAntshrikeinanopenareaalongtheroad.The

restofthemorningyieldedspeciessuchasWhis-

keredWren,Grey-breastedWood-wren,andAzara’s

SpinetailandWhite-napedandYellow-breasted

Brush-finch.ThemorningendedwithBlue-capped

TanagerandColombianChachalacabeforemak-

ingourwaytoEduardoCarvajal’sforalovelylunch

withtropicalfruits,macadamianutsand“Ajiaco”,a

Colombianspecialtysoupmadewith3differentkinds

ofpotatoes,chicken,andgarnishedwithcapersand

heavycream.

Contentandwithafullbelly,wethenmade

Grren Honeycreeper (male) Saffron-crowned Tanager

Andean Cock-of-the-rock by Elston Hill

ourwaythroughFelidia,LaLeoneraandtothe

AndeanCock-of-theRockLekadjacenttotheFaral-

lonesNationalPark.Westoppedbeforearrivingat

thelekandhadanicetimeseeingMetallic-green,

Bay-headed,GoldenandScrubTanagers,aswellas

Blue-napedChlorophoniaandWesternEmerald.

JaimeCertuchegaveusawarmwelcomeat

hisproperty,andaftermeetingwithsomelocalfolks

thathadjustcomefromthelekweembarkedonthe

shorthikedownthehill.Alas,weenjoyedanhourat

thelekwhere5individualsgaveusashowandthe

photographersinthegrouphadaheyday.Wehad

“ojaldras”(frieddough)withJaimeandhiswifeand

thenreturnedtoourquainthotelinCaliforlist-mak-

ing,Chinesefoodandsomerest.

Day 2 (February 24, 2014): El 18 and Dolmetsch Arboretum

Ourseconddayofbirdingwasintheinfamous

Km18,wherewespentourfirsthouratthefeed-

ersatFincaAlejandria.WemetRaulandElsa,the

veryenthusiasticownersoftheproperty.Aparadise

forhummingbirdsandtanagers,ourhummerlist

grewveryquicklyasweaddedAndeanEmerald,

Steely-ventedHummingbird,Buff-tailedCoronet,

theincredibleLong-tailedSylph,BrownVioletear,

White-neckedJacobin,BronzyInca,Purple-throated

Woodstar,SpeckledHummingbirdandBlue-headed

Saphiretoourgrowinglist.Astotanagers,wehad

incredibleviewsandexcellentphotoopportunities

ofGolden-naped,Golden,Scrub,Saffron-crowned,

Blue-capped,Flame-rumped,Blue-grey,Palmand

SummerTanagers.Othernotablespeciesthatvisited

thefeedersduringthemorningincludedRed-headed

andBlack-billedandGlossy-blackThrushes.

Knowingthattheroadwouldyieldagood

numberofspecies,wepeeledthegroupoffthe

feedersandhittheroad,withnicespeciessuchas

Red-facedSpinetail,Golden-wingedManakin,Ashy-

throatedTanager,CrestedQuetzal,Yellow-faced

Grassquit,Fawn-breastedTanager,BarredBecard,

Streak-cappedTreehunter,Green-and-blackFruit-

eater,CollaredTrogon,OleaginousHemispingus,

Three-stripedWarblerandTropicalParula.Aspecial

treatfortheentiregroupwasunobstructedviews

ofthehardtoseeAndeanSolitaire,whosemelodic

songwehadbeenhearingallday.

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Blue-winged Mountain-tanager by Elston Hill

Afterlunchwehadsometimetoenjoythe

feedersandthenheadedtotheDolmetschArbore-

tumforaprivatetourbycreatorandDirectorAlvaro

Calonje.Thecollectionofover1,000speciesof

plantsfromaroundtheworldimpressedthosewith

aneyeforbotany,andwedidaddafewmorebirds

toourgrowinglist:Black-throatedMango,Blue-

neckedTanagerandGreen-crownedWoodnymph.

TheafternoonwasspentcrossingtheCaucaValley

tothecityofBuga,wherewehadsomedowntime

tocheckoutthemiracle-makingchurchandenjoy

thehumongouspoolbeforedinner.Notbadforaday

with98species!

Day 3 (February 25, 2014): Sonso Lagoon

Excitementwasintheairduringournicebuf-

fetbreakfast,astheentiregrouphadbeenanticipat-

ingsomewetlandbirding.TheSonsoLagoonisone

oftheCaucaValley’slastremainingwetlands,as

mostofthevalleyhasbeenconvertedtoamono-

cultureofsugarcane.Itisteemingwithbirds,sowe

sureenjoyedbirdingtheriparianareasandwetlands

thereservehastooffer.Thedaystartedoffwith

manyaquaticbirdsalongthemainroad,including:

Fulvous,Black-bellied,andWhite-facedWhistling-

ducks;PurpleGallinule,WattledJacana,Limpkin,

Blue-great,Cocoi,Little-blueandStriatedHerons;

Snowy,GreatandCattleEgrets;andSnailKitewas

observedhuntingforsnailsandeatingarodent.A

definitehighlightofthemorningwastherareComb

Duck.Weobserved1maleindividualasuperbirdto

addtoournicetriplist.Thefirst40minutesofbirding

werejustfabulous.

Weparkedatthereserveandimmediately

hadnicebirds,includingLesserNighthawkand

CommonPotoo,nocturnalbirdsthatwecaught

sleepingandprovidedmagnificentphotoopportuni-

Long-tailed Sylph by Elston Hill

The Very Local Comb Duck

ties.Themorningcontinuedtogetbetterandbetter,

withCrimson-crested,Red-crownedandLineated

Woodpeckersmakinganappearance.Wethen

headedtoanearbyviewingplatformandwesaw

greatbirds,includingtheuncommonJetAntbird,

Slate-headedTody-flycatcher,andextremelynice

viewsofthelovableSpectacledParrolet.Itwashard

toleavetheplatformasmoreandmorespecies

cametous:Pale-breastedSpinetail,GreaterAni,

Yellow-oliveFlycatcher,YellowOriole,andthevery

tinyandtheendemicGreyishPiculet.Then,another

treat,theendemicApicalFlycatchershowedupjust

beforeweleftthetower.

Aswewalkedtoanopenarea,wefinallyhad

impressiveviewsofStripedCuckoosingingand

raisingitscrestjustafewmetersaway.ThenBlue-

blackGrassquitandPiedWater-tyrantshowedup

asabonus.Onourwaybacktothebuswetried

successfullyfortheveryvocalGreatAntshrike,with

greatviewshadbyall.Wereturnedtoourhotelfor

showersandadelicious“sancocho”,averyColom-

biansoupmadewithchicken,plantains,yucca,and

aspecialblendofspices.Theafternoonwasspent

travelingtoMontezuma,whichinvolvedcoveringthe

restoftheCaucaValleyanddescendingthrougha

coffeegrowinglandscapeinthewesternAndesand

somepleasanttownsalongtheway.

Day 4 (February 26, 2014) Montezuma ThiswasaveryspecialdayforChocospecial-

ties,veryearlyinthemorningwebeganourascent

uptheinfamousMontezumaroad,intheTatama

NationalPark.Ourfirstspecialtyofthedaywasthe

endemicGold-ringedTanager,andthenearendem-

icsGlistening-greenTanagerandBlack-chinned

Mountain-tanagerwereanaddedbonus.Maleand

FemaleGolden-collaredHoneycreepermadeanap-

pearance,whataslightlybird!Thelistkeptgrowing

andgrowingasweaddedBrownInca,theattractive

Chestnut-breastedChlorophonia,Orange-breasted

Spectacled Parrotlet by Elston Hill

Fruiteater,OrnateFlycatcher,Dusky-bushTanager,

andPurplish-mantledTanager.Thehighlightofthe

daywasmostdefinitelyOchre-breastedAntpitta,

seenperchedveryclosetousandincrediblycooper-

ativeastheentiregrouphadniceviews.Black-and-

goldTanager,anotherspecialendemictheshowed

up,allofusagreeingithadbeenastupendous

morning.Ourlunchwasdeliveredviahorseback,and

ourhungrycrewwasexcitedtoseelunchmadeit

safelyupthehill.Theafternoonyieldedothergreat

birdssuchasBlackSolitaire,OliveFinch,Tricolored

Brush-finch,andOlivaceusPiha.

Thefogbegantodescendbutthisdidnot

stopus.WalkingdowntothelodgewesawBatFal-

con,River-bankWarbler,White-cappedDipperand

aroundthelodgeatthefeederswehadsomeother

delights.Velvet-purpleCoronet,EmpressBrilliant,

andWhite-tailedHillstarwereourfavoritehummers.

ArrivingatthebananafeederswereBuff-throated

andBlack-wingedSaltator,Silver-throatedTanager,

andfeedinginthewetareassurroundingthelodge

wehadveryniceviewsoftheuncommonBlackish

Rail.

Day 6 (February 27, 2014): Montezuma Ourmissiontodaywastoreachthetopofthe

hill,whereamilitarybasesitsas2,200metersand

someveryspecialbirdscanbefound.Wecouldnot

helpbuttotakeintheamazingviewsbeforebegin-

ningoursearchforChestnut-belliedFlowerpiercer.

Beforetheflowerpiercerappeared,Munchique

Wood-wren,arecentlydescribedendemic,posed

forusforafewminutes,justaskingtobelookedat.

ThenastupendousviewofGrass-greenTanager.It

tookusaboutahalfhourforthewholegrouptohave

viewsoftheflowerpiercer,butonceeverybodysawit

thebirdbegantoappearregularlyandweallenjoyed

itimmensely.Othernotablespeciesnearthetopof

thehillincludedRufousSpinetail,thebeautifulHood-

edMountain-tanager,andTyrianMetaltail.Cloud

ForestPygmy-owlwasheardconstantlyduringour

descentbutwasnotvisibledespiteourefforts.

Thegroupenjoyedtheastoundingamountof

botanicaldiversitywhenthebirdingsloweddown,

Chestnut-bellied FLowerpiercer

especiallytheorchids.Lunchwasdeliveredbyhorse

andlunchwasenjoyedinourtrustyjeepsasitbe-

gantodrizzle.Wedecidedtotryourluckabitlower

asthefogbecamedense,whichprovedtobean

excellentchoice.Astheactivitybegantopickup,

weheardBarredFruiteaterandTanagerFinchand

addedthesetwospecialtiestothelist.Mostimpres-

sivewastheshowthatwentonwithtwoTanager

Finchindividualsforabouttenminutes.Theaf-

ternoonwasproductivedespitethefog,yielding

Black-throatedTody-flycatcher,Black-chestedJay,

Chestnut-headedandRusset-backedOropendolas.

WetriedatParker’sAntbirdandPlain-backedAnt-

pittatonoavail,butitwasfunwatchingRiverbank

Warbleralongtheroadbeforereturningtothelodge

fordinnerandlist-making.

Day 7 (February 28, 2014): Montezuma – Otun-Quimbaya

Red-crowned Woodpecker by Elston Hill

Silver-throated Tanager

Top of th eMontezuma Road

OurlastdayinMontezumawespentbirding

closetothelodgelookingforsomeofthespecies

missingonourlist.Birdingatthefeederswesaw

Violet-tailedSylph,White-tailedHillstar,andthenear

endemicsEmpressBrilliantandPurple-throated

Woodstarandothers.OntheroadwesawTropical

PeweeandthespectacularGreen-frontedLance-

bill,andworkedhardtogetviewsofWhite-breasted

Wood-wrenandParker’sAntbird.Weallenjoyed

close-upviewsofanadultBatFalconteachinga

juveniletohuntcicadas.Onthewaytotheriverwe

sawthegorgeousPurplish-mantledTanager,aswell

asBayWren,River-bankWarbler,andChestnutand

Russet-backedOropendolas.Wehadniceluckwith

mixedflocks,inwhichwesawMetallic-greenTana-

ger,Blue-neckedTanager,Golden-wingedManakin,

Yellow-throatedBush-tanager,andCanadaWarbler.

Wearrivedtothelodgebeforelunchintimefora

refreshingvisittoanearbywaterfallbeforepacking

upandheadingtowardsOtun-Quimbaya.

OnthewaytoPereirawehadashortstopin

thequainttownofApia,toenjoyanicecupofcoffee

andpeople-watchingonthemainsquare.Wemeet

JulianZuleta,alocalleaderwhorunsthebirding

club,aswehadsomedonationsforhisgroupas

theirofficerecentlyburntdownandtheylostev-

erything.HewasverythankfultoRalphandKatie

Gutierrez,PattyKamsyz,TerranceBonaceandthe

AmericanBirdingAssociationBirder’sExchange

programfordonatingequipmenttothegroup.We

arrivedinPereriaandbeganourascentalongthe

OtunRiver,everybodywitheyesontheriverforTor-

renDuck.AbouthalfwayupthehillJosespotteda

maleonarockinthemiddleoftheriver,whichweall

Blackish Rail by Elston Hill

enjoyedimmensely.

Day 8 (March 1, 2014): Otun-Quimbaya Wehadanearlybreakfastandbeganbirding

inthevicinityofthelodge,whichhadusthrilledas

wehadgreatviewsofRed-ruffedFruitcrow,Green

Jay,Yellow-belliedSiskinandmanyofthecommon

tanagers.Ourearlymorningwalktotheriveryielded

manynewspeciessuchasPale-napedBrush-finch,

Pale-edgedFlycatcherandGreenHermit.Wespent

sometimeonthebridgenearthefishhatchery

whichgaveustheopportunitytoseeTorrentTyran-

nuletandWhite-cappedDipper.Wecontinuedto

addspeciestoourlist,withLouisianaWaterthrush,

StreakedSaltator,Band-tailedPigeon,andoneof

thebestshowsofthetrip.Aflockoftheuncommon

Golden-plumedParakeetarrivedandkeptongetting

closerandclosertous,feedingawayatthefruitsof

thebalsamtreeaswefeastedoureyesonthisspe-

cialoccasion.Content,wereturnedtothelodgefor

lunch,whichconsistedoffreshtroutforthenearby

hatchery.

Theafternoonbroughtsomenicesurprises

andsuperbbirding.ViewsoftheCaucaGuanwere

nice,anditwasfuntogetacquaintedwiththisen-

demicspeciesthatwasoncethoughttobeextinct.

Theroadthroughtheforestyieldedtheendemic

CrestedAnt-tanager,Speckle-facedParrot,thegor-

geousandendemicMulticoloredTanager,Montane-

foliageGleaner,SlatySpinetail,andweheardthe

uncommonMustachedAntpittaandwesawthenear

endemicRufous-breastedFlycatcher.Inretrospect,

itwasoneofthebestbirdingdayswehavehadin

Otun-Quimbaya.

Day 9 (March 2, 2014): Otun-Quimbaya – Rio Blanco ThisonewasourlastdayinOtunQuimbaya

andourfirstdayintheRioBlancoReserve.After

breakfastwedrovetotheendoftheroadandstarted

hikingtowardsthelodge.Thefirstbirdsoftheday

wereSickle-wingedGuan,Chapman’sSwiftand

Grey-rumpedSwift,thenwehadamazingviews

ofSpottedBarbtail.Afterthatabigwoodcreeper

wasabouttheareaandthisonewasStrong-billed

Woodcreeper.InsidetheforestweheardChestnut-

crownedAntpitta,andhadsomeniceviewsofthis

Red-ruffed Fruitcrow by Elston Hill

The endemic Cauca Guan by Elston Hill

forestskulker.Streak-neckedFruit-Tyrantappeared

nearby,andbirdingdowntheroadwegotamixed

flockwithThree-striped,Russet-crowned,Canada

andBlackburnianWarblersaswellasAsh-throat-

edBush-tanagerandSlatyAntwren.Afestivalof

tanagersshowedinfrontofus,withMetallic-green,

Beryl-spangled,Golden,andthemajesticMulticol-

oredTanager.Ifthatwasnotenough,theflockalso

broughtSpeckledHummingbirdandOrange-bellied

Euphonia,andatthelodgewesawLesserGold-

finch,RustyFlowerpiercer,andHepaticTanager.

WehadanearlylunchandheadedtoManiza-

les,whereweclimbedongondolas,aformofpublic

transportationthataffordedgreatviewsofthecity.A

walkthroughdowntownwasverypleasant,andwe

hadachancetotry“Chontaduro”apalmfruitthat

iseatenwithhoneyandsalt.Wealsotriedanother

streetvendordelicacy,“dedosdequeso”,frieddough

stuffedwithcheeseandguava.AfterenjoyingBolivar

Plaza,wecrossedManizalesandbeganourascent

uptoRioBlanco.

Wearrivedatthelodgeintimetodosome

birding,andinamatterofminuteshadseenTourma-

lineSunangel,Long-tailedSylph,Buff-tailedCoronet,

CollaredInca,Fawn-breastedBrilliantandTawny-

belliedHermitatthefeeders.Otherbirdsthathang

nearthelodgeandappearedincludedWhite-sided

andMaskedFlowerPiercers,Blue-wingedMountain-

tanager,Blue-cappedTanager,andGreatThrush.

Atduskwewalkeddowntheroadfromthelodge

andhadviewsofBand-wingedNightjarinflightand

Rufous-belliedNighthawkperchedveryclosefrom

us.WeheardWhite-throatedScreech-owlandwait-

edpatientlybutthebirdnevercametous.

Slate-crowned Antpitta by Elston Hill

Day 10 (March 3, 2014): Rio Blanco Arainymorningdidnotslowusdownaswe

headedtotheAntpittafeedersnearthelodge.As

wesettledinatthefirstfeeder,Chestnut-crowned

Antpittagaveusawarmwelcome.Immediately

thereafter,theshowbeganwiththeappearanceof

theendemicBrown-bandedAntpitta,andweenjoyed

boththesebirdsfor20minutesofnon-stopentertain-

mentandphotography.Content,wemadeourway

tothenextfeederwithashortstoptoseeBlackish

Tapaculo.Thenextfeedertooksomepatiencebut

eventuallywehadterrificviewsofthetinySlate-

crownedAntpitta.Thelastfeederatthedaydidnot

yieldtheendemicBicoloredAntpitta,butnearbywe

sawtheboldChestnut-napedAntpitta.Itrainedinter-

mittentlyduringtherestofthemorningbutwewere

stillabletoaddAsh-throatedTapaculo,Superciliaried

HemispingusandLachrymoseMountain-tanagerto

ourlist.

Afterlunchwetookasmallbreakandaftera

shortperiodofsunshineitbegantorainagain.

Theafternoonwassimilartothemorning,abitslow

duetotherainbutwesawnicebirdssuchasGold-

en-plumedParakeetandWhite-cappedTanager.

ThenwewentdowntheroadlookingforLyre-tailed

NightjarandSwallow-tailedNightjar.Aswearrived,

Lyre-tailedNightjarappearedontheroadandwe

hadniceviewsofthisbird.

Day 11 (March 4, 2014): Rio Blanco Oureleventhdayofthetripbroughtnicer

weatherandbetterbirdingopportunities,withthe

morningyieldingPowerfulWoodpecker,Crimson-

mantledWoodpecker,Black-collaredJay,anda

mixedflockwithPearledTreerunner,Black-capped

andSuperciliaredHemispingus,Grey-hoodedBush-

tanagerandSharp’sWren.Afterlunchwesaidour

goodbye’stothestaffatthelodgeandbirdeddown

theroad,whenthebirdofthedayappeared,Red-

hoodedTanager.Othergoodiesofourlastafternoon

includedSlaty-backedChat-tyrant,AcadianFlycatch-

er,Rufous-browedPeppershrike,andSmoky-brown

Woodpecker.Atthefeedersatthegateweadded

somenicehummingbirdstoourlist:White-bellied

Woodstar,andGreenandSparklingVioletears.After

anicedayofbirdingwedrovetoourhotelinthe

outskirtsofManizalesandverymuchenjoyedthehot

Brown-banded Antpitta by Elston Hill

Chestnut-crowned Antpitta by Elston Hill

springs.

Day 12 (March 5, 2014): Los Nevados National Park Excitementwasintheairasweprepared

toascendtotheNevadodelRuiz,onwhatturned

outtobeoneofourfinestbirdingdays.Aconstant

drizzleduringourdriveupdidnotstopusfrom

gettingsomenicebirds,includeParamoandPlain-

coloredSeedeaters,SedgeWren,PlumbeusSier-

ra-finch,Stout-billedCinclodesandRuddyDuck.

Aswecontinuedourascenttherainstoppedand

cloudscleared,reachingtheparkentrancewitha

verywarmwelcomebyavocalizingTawnyAntpitta.

Afewminutesandwehadridiculouslyniceviewsof

BeardedHelmetcrestperchedona“frailejon”(Es-

pletia).ThenweenjoyedaWhite-chinnedThistletail

gatheringnestingmaterialfromthesameplant.

Thegroupenjoyedthesceneryandwede-

scendedtoourlunchspot,whereweallsawShin-

ningSunbeamandBlack-chestedBuzzrd-eagleas

weenjoyedourpicnic.Afterlunchtheactivitywas

great,startingwithclose-upviewsofthreeAndean

Siskin,thenBlackFlowerpiercerandViridianMetal-

tail.Wespentsometimeonaledgeoverlookingelfin

forest,andsawsomeexcellentspecialtiesback-

to-back:Black-thighedPuffleg,GreatSaphirewing,

Black-backedBush-tanager,andParamoTapaculo.

ThenBrown-backedChat-tyrantbeforespectacular

viewsofRed-crestedCotinga.Anepicwaytoend

thedaywashavingthepleasureofenjoyingincred-

ibleviewsofScarlet-belliedMountain-tanagerfor

severalminutes.Afteralongdayofbirdingweall

enjoyedsometimeinthehotspringsandaverynice

mealreminiscingonaperfectday.

Bearded Helmetcrest

Day 13 (March 6, 2014): Manizales-Cali Drive AbitofalaterstarthadusonourwaytoCali

by8a.m,aswehadsomestopsplannedduringthe

drive.OurfirststopnearasmalllakebyChinchina

yieldedLeastGrebeandRuddy-breastedSeed-

eater.Notmuchelsewasgoingonsowecontinued

towardsCali,stoppingatareststopwithniceviews

ofPereiraandsomegoodcoffeeandsouvenirs.We

descendedthecentralAndestotheCaucaValley

andmadeashortstopnearSonsoLagoonforTerry

togetatasteofthebirdinghehadmissedduring

thefirstdaysofthetrip.

Pattyspottedanotheradditiontothelist,

Fork-tailedFlycatcherwhichwasenjoyedbyall.

MoreviewsofCombDuckandotheraquaticbirds

includingLittleBlueHeronandBlack-belliedWhis-

tlingDuckweregreatlyappreciatedbyTerry.Our

Our Birding Group at Los Nevados

lunchstopyieldedSouthern-beardlessTyrannulet

andTropicalMockingbird,andSpectacedParrot-

letforTerrywhowaswantingtoseethiscutebird.

ContentwithlunchweheadedtoCaliforshowers

andsomerestbeforeawalkalongtheCaliriver.The

walkprovedtobeagreatidea,asweaddedOrange-

chinnedParakeetandChestnut-frontedMacawto

thelist.

ThenightwasspenttouringtheSanAntonio

musicandobservingsomeAndeandancingbefore

enjoyingsomedelectablepizzaanddrinkswith

viewsofElPeñonpark.Wesaidourgoodbye’sand

reminiscedonthefabuloustripbeforereturningto

thehotelforrestbeforesomeearlyflights.

HighlandTinamou h

Black-belliedWhistling-Duck

FulvousWhistling-Duck

CombDuck

White-facedWhistling-Duck

TorrentDuck

Blue-wingedTeal

CinnamonTeal

RuddyDuck

Sickle-wingedGuan

CaucaGuan

ColombianChachalaca

ChestnutWood-Quail

LeastGrebe

Pied-billedGrebe

NeotropicalCormorant

Black-crownedNight-Heron

StriatedHeron

CattleEgret

GreatEgret

GreatBlueHeron

CocoiHeron

SnowyEgret

LittleBlueHeron

GlossyIbis

Bare-facedIbis

TurkeyVulture

BlackVulture

Osprey

SnailKite

Sharp-shinnedHawk

Black-chestedBuzzard-Eagle

RoadsideHawk

Broad-wingedHawk

Black-and-chestnutEagle

LaughingFalcon h

CrestedCaracara

Yellow-headedCaracara

BatFalcon

Limpkin

BlackishRail

CommonGallinule

PurpleGallinule

AmericanCoot

SouthernLapwing

Black-neckedStilt

SpottedSandpiper

GreaterYellowlegs

SolitarySandpiper

WattledJacana

RuddyGround-Dove

RockDove

Band-tailedPigeon

Pale-ventedPigeon

DuskyPigeon

EaredDove

White-tippedDove

White-throatedQuail-Dove

RuddyQuail-Dove h

Chestnut-frontedMacaw

Golden-plumedParakeet

Scarlet-frontedParakeet

SpectacledParrotlet

Orange-chinnedParakeet

BarredParakeet h

Rusty-facedParrot

Red-loredParrot

Blue-headedParrot

Speckle-facedParrot

Bronze-wingedParrot

Scaly-napedParrot

SquirrelCuckoo

GreaterAni

Smooth-billedAni

StripedCuckoo

TropicalScreech-Owl h

CloudForestPygmy-owl

White-throatedScreech-owl h

MottledOwl h

Rufous-bandedOwlh

CommonPotoo

Rufous-belliedNighthawk

LesserNighthawk

Band-wingedNightjar

Lyre-tailedNightjar

Chestnut-collaredSwift

White-collaredSwift

Chapman’sSwift

Gray-rumpedSwift

White-neckedJacobin

White-tippedSicklebill

GreenHermit

Tawny-belliedHermit

Green-frontedLancebill

Wedge-billedHummingbird

BrownVioletear

GreenVioletear

SparklingVioletear

Black-throatedMango

TourmalineSunangel

SpeckledHummingbird

Long-tailedSylph

Violet-tailedSylph

BeardedHelmetcrest

TyrianMetaltail

ViridianMetaltail

GreenishPuffleg

Golden-breastedPuffleg

Black-thighedPuffleg

GreatSaphirewing

ShiningSunbeam

BronzyInca

BrownInca

CollaredInca

Buff-tailedCoronet

Velvet-purpleCoronet

BootedRacket-tail

Fawn-breastedBrilliant

EmpressBrilliant

White-belliedWoodstar

Purple-throatedWoodstar

White-tailedHillstar

WesternEmerald

Green-crownedWoodnymph

Rufous-tailedHummingbird

AndeanEmerald

Steely-ventedHummingbird

Blue-headedSaphire

Golden-headedQuetzal

CrestedQuetzal h

CollaredTrogon

MaskedTrogon

AmazonKingfisher

HighlandMotmot

Red-headedBarbet

ToucanBarbet h

Crimson-rumpedToucanet

GreyishPiculet

AcornWoodpecker

Red-crownedWoodpecker

Smoky-brownWoodpecker

Yellow-ventedWoodpecker

Golden-oliveWoodpecker

Crimson-mantledWoodpecker

LineatedWoodpecker

PowerfulWoodpecker

Crimson-crestedWoodpecker

Stout-billedCinclodes

AndeanTit-Spinetail

White-chinnedThistletail

Azara’sSpinetail

RufousSpinetail

Pale-breastedSpinetail

SlatySpinetail

Red-facedSpinetail

SpottedBarbtail

PearledTreerunner

BuffyTuftedcheek

MontaneFoliage-gleaner

LinneatedFoliage-gleaner

UniformTreehunter

Streak-cappedTreehunter

FlammulatedTreehunter

RuddyFoliage-gleaner

StreakedXenops

TyrannineWoodcreeper

Wedge-billedWoodcreeper

Strong-billedWoodcreeper

CocoaWoodcreeper h

SpottedWoodrcreeper

MontaneWoodcreeper

GreatAntshrike

Bar-crestedAntshrike

UniformAntshrike

SlatyAntwren

Long-tailedAntbird

JetAntbird

Parker’sAntbird

BicoloredAntbird h

MoustachedAntpitta h

Chestnut-crownedAntpitta

BicoloredAntpitta h

Chestnut-napedAntpitta

UndulatedAntpitta h

Plain-backedAntpitta h

Yellow-breastedAntpitta h

RufousAntpitta h

TawnyAntpitta

Brown-bandedAntpitta

Ochre-breastedAntpitta

Slate-crownedAntpitta

OcellatedTapaculo h

Ash-coloredTapaculo

BlackishTapaculo

NariñoTapaculo

Alto-pisonesTapaculo h

Spillmann’sTapaculo h

ParamoTapaculo

Black-cappedTyrannulet

Yellow-crownedTyrannulet

SouthernBeardless-Tyrannulet

Yellow-belliedElaenia

MountainElaenia

White-tailedTyrannulet

White-throatedTyrannulet

TorrentTyrannulet

Golden-facedTyrannulet

VariegatedBristle-Tyrant

Marble-facedBristle-tyrant

Streak-neckedFlycatcher

Rufous-breastedFlycatcher

OrnateFlycatcher

Scale-crestedPygmy-Tyrant

Rufous-crownedTody-Flycatcher

Slate-headedTody-flycatcher

CommonTody-Flycatcher

Black-throatedTody-Flycatcher

Yellow-oliveFlycatcher

HandsomeFlycatcher

CinnamonFlycatcher

AcadianFlycatcher

Olive-sidedFlycatcher

TropicalPewee

BlackPhoebe

VermilionFlycatcher

PiedWater-Tyrant

Slaty-backedChat-tyrant

Brown-backedChat-Tyrant

Rusty-marginedFlycatcher

GreatKiskadee

Golden-crownedFlycatcher

StreakedFlycatcher

TropicalKingbird

Fork-tailedFlycatcher

Dusky-cappedFlycatcher

ApicalFlycatcher

Pale-edgedFlycatcher

Bright-rumpedAttila

Green-and-blackFruiteater

Orange-breastedFruiteater

BarredFruiteater

ScaledFruiteater h

AndeanCock-of-the-rock

Red-ruffedFruitcrow

Red-crestedCotinga

OlivaceousPiha

Golden-wingedManakin

BarredBecard

Black-billedPeppershrike h

Rufous-browedPeppershrike

Brown-cappedVireo

Black-collaredJay

Black-chestedJay

GreenJay

Blue-and-whiteSwallow

Brown-belliedSwallow

SouthernRough-wingedSwallow

Scaly-breastedWren

HouseWren

SedgeWren

WhiskeredWren

BayWren

Sharpe’sWren

White-breastedWood-Wren

MunchiqueWood-wren

Gray-breastedWood-Wren

Chestnut-breastedWren h

White-cappedDipper

AndeanSolitaire

Orange-billedNightingale-Thrushh

Swainson’sThrush

BlackSolitaire

Pale-eyedThrush h

Black-billedThrush

GreatThrush

White-cappedTanager

Black-cappedHemispingus

SuperciliariedHemispingus

OleaginousHemispingus

Gray-hoodedBush-tanager

Crimson-backedTanager

Flame-rumpedTanager

Lemon-rumpedTanager

Blue-greyTanager

PalmTanager

Blue-cappedTanager

HoodedMountain-tanager

LachrymoseMountain-Tanager

Scarlet-belliedMountain-Tanager

Black-chinnedMountain-Tanager

Blue-wingedMountain-Tanager

Grass-greenTanager

Buff-breastedMountain-Tanager

Fawn-breastedTanager

Glistening-greenTanager

MulticoloredTanager

Golden-napedTanager

Black-cappedTanager

Gold-ringedTanager

Black-and-goldTanager

ScrubTanager

Blue-neckedTanager

Rufous-throatedTanager

Blue-and-blackTanager

Beryl-spangledTanager

Purplish-mantledTanager

Metallic-greenTanager

Bay-headedTanager

Saffron-crownedTanager

GoldenTanager

Silver-throatedTanager

GreenHoneycreeper

Golden-collaredHoneycreeper

Blue-backedConebill

GlossyFlowerpiercer

BlackFlowerpiercer

IndigoFlowerpiercer

Chestnut-belliedFlowerpiercer

MaskedFlowerpiercer

RustyFlowerpiercer

White-sidedFlowerpiercer

Black-backedBush-Tanager

Bananaquit

Yellow-facedGrassquit

Buff-throatedSaltator

Black-wingedSaltator

StreakedSaltator

Rufous-collaredSparrow

PlumbeousSierra-Finch

SaffronFinch

Blue-blackGrassquit

GraySeedeater

Yellow-belliedSeedeater

Ruddy-breastedSeedeater

Plain-coloredSeedeater

ParamoSeedeater

Chestnut-cappedBrush-Finch

Stripe-headedBrush-Finch

White-napedBrush-finch

TricoloredBrush-Finch

Yellow-breastedBrush-Finch

SlatyBrush-Finch

OliveFinch

TanagerFinch

DuskyBush-tanager

Yellow-throatedBush-Tanager

Ashy-throatedBush-Tanager

HepaticTanager

SummerTanager

Red-hoodedTanager

CrestedAnt-Tanager

Rose-breastedGrosbeak

TropicalParula

BlackburnianWarbler

Black-and-whiteWarbler

LouisianaWaterthrush

MourningWarbler

CanadaWarbler

Slate-throatedRedstart

Golden-frontedRedstart

Russet-crownedWarbler

Golden-belliedWarbler

RiverbankWarbler

Three-stripedWarbler

Russet-backedOropendola

Chestnut-headedOropendola

YellowOriole

ShinyCowbird

AndeanSiskin

Yellow-belliedSiskin

LesserGoldfinch

Thick-billedEuphonia

Golden-rumpedEuphonia

Orange-belliedEuphonia

Blue-napedChlorophonia

Chestnut-breastedChlorophonia