# World Bird Families#Neotropic

milestone 14 | Peru 2009 | families 124-131/250

Project progress - Bird Families of the World 131/250
53%

Originally this is the Long-whiskered Owlet expedition which actually failed (bird heard only?) – but this was a nice push to build up my Neotropic experience. These families now on the list:

124. Family #46: Seedsnipes (Thinocoridae) | Least Seedsnipe

125. Family #60: Penguins (Spheniscidae) | Magellanic Penguin (photographed in Argentina, Humboldt Penguin ticked in Peru)

126. Family #100: Toucans (Ramphastidae) | Red-breasted Toucan (photographed in Brazil, Southern Emerald-Toucanet ticked in Peru)

127. Family #116: Crescentchests (Melanopareiidae) | Collared Crescentchest (photographed in Brazil, Elegant Crescentchest ticked in Peru)

128. Family #119: Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae) | Slaty Bristlefront (photographed in Brazil, White-breasted Tapaculo ticked in Peru)

129. Family #123: Cotingas (Cotingidae) | Green-and-black Fruiteater

130. Family #124: Tityras and Allies (Tityridae) | White-winged Becard (photographed in Argentina, Barred Becard ticked in Peru)

131. Family #204: Gnatcatchers (Polioptilidae) | Masked Gnatcatcher (photographed in Argentina, Tropical Gnatcatcher ticked in Peru)

Tataupa Tinamou Crypturellus tataupa (heard only)
Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera  
White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis  
Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis  
Speckled Chachalaca Ortalis guttata  
White-tufted Grebe Rollandia rolland  
Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps  
Great Grebe Podiceps major  
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis  
Humboldt Penguin Spheniscus humboldti  
Peruvian Booby Sula variegata  
Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus  
Red-legged Cormorant Phalacrocorax gaimardi  
Guanay Cormorant Phalacrocorax bougainvillii  
Peruvian Pelican Pelecanus thagus  
Fasciated Tiger-Heron Tigrisoma fasciatum  
Great Egret Ardea alba  
Snowy Egret Egretta thula  
Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea  
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis  
Striated Heron Butorides striata  
Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax  
Puna Ibis Plegadis ridgwayi  
Black Vulture Coragyps atratus  
Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura  
Pearl Kite Gampsonyx swainsonii  
Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis  
Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris  
Harris’s Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus  
Variable Hawk Geranoaetus polyosoma  
Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle Geranoaetus melanoleucus  
Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus  
Plumbeous Rail Pardirallus sanguinolentus  
Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata  
Slate-colored Coot Fulica ardesiaca  
Peruvian Thick-knee Burhinus superciliaris  
White-backed Stilt Himantopus melanurus  
American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus  
Blackish Oystercatcher Haematopus ater  
Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola  
Tawny-throated Dotterel Oreopholus ruficollis  
Pied Lapwing Vanellus cayanus  
Snowy Plover Charadrius nivosus  
Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus  
Least Seedsnipe Thinocorus rumicivorus  
Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana  
Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca  
Willet Tringa semipalmata  
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus  
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres  
Sanderling Calidris alba  
Gray-hooded Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus  
Gray Gull Leucophaeus modestus  
Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla  
Belcher’s Gull Larus belcheri  
Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus  
Yellow-billed Tern Sternula superciliaris  
Peruvian Tern Sternula lorata  
Inca Tern Larosterna inca  
Common Tern Sterna hirundo  
South American Tern Sterna hirundinacea  
Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus  
Black Skimmer Rynchops niger  
Rock Pigeon Columba livia  
Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata  
Peruvian Pigeon Patagioenas oenops  
Plumbeous Pigeon Patagioenas plumbea  
West Peruvian Dove Zenaida meloda  
Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata  
Ecuadorian Ground-Dove Columbina buckleyi  
Croaking Ground-Dove Columbina cruziana  
Blue Ground-Dove Claravis pretiosa  
Bare-faced Ground-Dove Metriopelia ceciliae  
White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi  
Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana  
Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia  
Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris  
Peruvian Screech-Owl Megascops roboratus  
Cinnamon Screech-Owl Megascops petersoni (heard only)
White-throated Screech-Owl Megascops albogularis (heard only)
Peruvian Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium peruanum  
Long-whiskered Owlet Xenoglaux loweryi (heard only)
Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia  
Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis  
Rufous-bellied Nighthawk Lurocalis rufiventris (heard only)
Scrub Nightjar Nyctidromus anthonyi  
Swallow-tailed Nightjar Uropsalis segmentata  
Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila  
White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris  
White-tipped Swift Aeronautes montivagus  
Green-fronted Lancebill Doryfera ludovicae  
Lesser Violetear Colibri cyanotus  
Sparkling Violetear Colibri coruscans  
Purple-throated Sunangel Heliangelus viola  
Royal Sunangel Heliangelus regalis  
Ecuadorian Piedtail Phlogophilus hemileucurus  
Speckled Hummingbird Adelomyia melanogenys  
Long-tailed Sylph Aglaiocercus kingi  
Emerald-bellied Puffleg Eriocnemis aline  
Marvelous Spatuletail Loddigesia mirabilis  
Bronzy Inca Coeligena coeligena  
Collared Inca Coeligena torquata  
Sword-billed Hummingbird Ensifera ensifera  
Chestnut-breasted Coronet Boissonneaua matthewsii  
Peruvian Racket-tail Ocreatus underwoodii  
Fawn-breasted Brilliant Heliodoxa rubinoides  
Purple-collared Woodstar Myrtis fanny  
Oasis Hummingbird Rhodopis vesper  
Peruvian Sheartail Thaumastura cora  
White-bellied Woodstar Chaetocercus mulsant  
Little Woodstar Chaetocercus bombus  
Spot-throated Hummingbird Leucippus taczanowskii  
White-bellied Hummingbird Amazilia chionogaster  
Amazilia Hummingbird Amazilia amazilia  
Andean Emerald Amazilia franciae  
Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana  
Southern Emerald-Toucanet Aulacorhynchus albivitta  
Speckle-chested Piculet Picumnus steindachneri  
Scarlet-backed Woodpecker Veniliornis callonotus  
Golden-olive Woodpecker Colaptes rubiginosus  
Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus  
American Kestrel Falco sparverius  
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus  
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet Aratinga wagleri  
Mitred Parakeet Aratinga mitrata  
Pacific Parrotlet Forpus coelestis  
Red-billed Parrot Pionus sordidus  
Speckle-faced Parrot Pionus tumultuosus  
Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus  
Chapman’s Antshrike Thamnophilus zarumae (heard only)
Collared Antshrike Thamnophilus bernardi  
Variable Antshrike Thamnophilus caerulescens  
Streak-headed Antbird Drymophila striaticeps  
Marañon Crescentchest Melanopareia maranonica  
Elegant Crescentchest Melanopareia elegans  
Rusty-tinged Antpitta Grallaria przewalskii (heard only)
Chestnut Antpitta Grallaria blakei (heard only)
Rufous-vented Tapaculo Scytalopus femoralis  
White-crowned Tapaculo Scytalopus atratus  
Coastal Miner Geositta peruviana  
Grayish Miner Geositta maritima  
Thick-billed Miner Geositta crassirostris  
Olivaceous Woodcreeper Sittasomus griseicapillus  
Streak-headed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes souleyetii  
Montane Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger  
Streaked Xenops Xenops rutilans  
Streaked Tuftedcheek Pseudocolaptes boissonneautii  
Pale-legged Hornero Furnarius leucopus  
Surf Cinclodes Cinclodes taczanowskii  
Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner Automolus ochrolaemus  
Striped Treehunter Thripadectes holostictus  
Spotted Barbtail Premnoplex brunnescens  
Pearled Treerunner Margarornis squamiger  
Rufous-fronted Thornbird Phacellodomus rufifrons  
Cactus Canastero Pseudasthenes cactorum  
Azara’s Spinetail Synallaxis azarae  
Rufous Spinetail Synallaxis unirufa  
Necklaced Spinetail Synallaxis stictothorax  
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet Camptostoma obsoletum  
White-tailed Tyrannulet Mecocerculus poecilocercus  
Mouse-colored Tyrannulet Phaeomyias murina  
White-crested Elaenia Elaenia albiceps  
Sierran Elaenia Elaenia pallatangae  
Torrent Tyrannulet Serpophaga cinerea  
Streak-necked Flycatcher Mionectes striaticollis  
Olive-striped Flycatcher Mionectes olivaceus (heard only)
Slaty-capped Flycatcher Leptopogon superciliaris  
Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet Phylloscartes ventralis  
Golden-faced Tyrannulet Zimmerius chrysops  
Peruvian Tyrannulet Zimmerius viridiflavus  
Tawny-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant Euscarthmus meloryphus  
Gray-and-white Tyrannulet Pseudelaenia leucospodia  
Black-throated Tody-Tyrant Hemitriccus granadensis  
Cinnamon-breasted Tody-Tyrant Hemitriccus cinnamomeipectus  
Johnson’s Tody-Flycatcher Poecilotriccus luluae  
Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum  
Cinnamon Flycatcher Pyrrhomyias cinnamomeus  
Cliff Flycatcher Hirundinea ferruginea  
Bran-colored Flycatcher Myiophobus fasciatus  
Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans  
Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus  
Rufous-tailed Tyrant Knipolegus poecilurus  
Tumbes Tyrant Tumbezia salvini  
Short-tailed Field Tyrant Muscigralla brevicauda  
Rufous Flycatcher Myiarchus semirufus  
Pale-edged Flycatcher Myiarchus cephalotes  
Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus  
Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis  
Baird’s Flycatcher Myiodynastes bairdii  
Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus  
Green-and-black Fruiteater Pipreola riefferii  
Peruvian Plantcutter Phytotoma raimondii  
Andean Cock-of-the-rock Rupicola peruvianus  
Red-ruffed Fruitcrow Pyroderus scutatus  
Barred Becard Pachyramphus versicolor  
Chivi Vireo Vireo chivi  
Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis  
White-collared Jay Cyanolyca viridicyanus  
Inca Jay Cyanocorax yncas  
White-tailed Jay Cyanocorax mystacalis  
Blue-and-white Swallow Pygochelidon cyanoleuca  
Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis  
Gray-breasted Martin Progne chalybea  
Tumbes Swallow Tachycineta stolzmanni  
White-winged Swallow Tachycineta albiventer  
House Wren Troglodytes aedon  
Mountain Wren Troglodytes solstitialis  
Fasciated Wren Campylorhynchus fasciatus  
Superciliated Wren Cantorchilus superciliaris  
Sharpe’s Wren Cinnycerthia olivascens  
Bar-winged Wood-Wren Henicorhina leucoptera  
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren Henicorhina leucophrys  
Chestnut-breasted Wren Cyphorhinus thoracicus  
Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea  
White-capped Dipper Cinclus leucocephalus  
Andean Solitaire Myadestes ralloides  
Great Thrush Turdus fuscater  
Glossy-black Thrush Turdus serranus  
Long-tailed Mockingbird Mimus longicaudatus  
Yellowish Pipit Anthus lutescens  
Three-striped Warbler Basileuterus tristriatus  
Russet-crowned Warbler Myiothlypis coronata  
Slate-throated Redstart Myioborus miniatus  
Spectacled Redstart Myioborus melanocephalus  
Magpie Tanager Cissopis leverianus  
White-capped Tanager Sericossypha albocristata  
Rufous-crested Tanager Creurgops verticalis  
Black-eared Hemispingus Hemispingus melanotis  
Drab Hemispingus Hemispingus xanthophthalmus  
White-lined Tanager Tachyphonus rufus  
Silver-beaked Tanager Ramphocelus carbo  
Grass-green Tanager Chlorornis riefferii  
Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager Anisognathus lacrymosus  
Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager Anisognathus somptuosus  
Yellow-throated Tanager Iridosornis analis  
Yellow-scarfed Tanager Iridosornis reinhardti  
Blue-gray Tanager Thraupis episcopus  
Blue-capped Tanager Thraupis cyanocephala  
Silvery Tanager Tangara viridicollis  
Blue-necked Tanager Tangara cyanicollis  
Spotted Tanager Tangara punctata  
Blue-and-black Tanager Tangara vassorii  
Beryl-spangled Tanager Tangara nigroviridis  
Metallic-green Tanager Tangara labradorides  
Paradise Tanager Tangara chilensis  
Saffron-crowned Tanager Tangara xanthocephala  
Flame-faced Tanager Tangara parzudakii  
Green-and-gold Tanager Tangara schrankii  
Golden Tanager Tangara arthus  
Cinereous Conebill Conirostrum cinereum  
White-sided Flowerpiercer Diglossa albilatera  
Deep-blue Flowerpiercer Diglossa glauca  
Masked Flowerpiercer Diglossa cyanea  
Ash-breasted Sierra-Finch Phrygilus plebejus  
Band-tailed Sierra-Finch Phrygilus alaudinus  
Cinereous Finch Piezorina cinerea  
Little Inca-Finch Incaspiza watkinsi  
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  
Band-tailed Seedeater Catamenia analis  
Red-crested Finch Coryphospingus cucullatus  
Bananaquit Coereba flaveola  
Streaked Saltator Saltator striatipectus  
Bolivian Brush-Finch Atlapetes rufinucha  
Yellow-browed Sparrow Ammodramus aurifrons  
Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis  
Common Chlorospingus Chlorospingus flavopectus  
White-winged Tanager Piranga leucoptera  
Red-hooded Tanager Piranga rubriceps  
Golden-bellied Grosbeak Pheucticus chrysogaster  
Peruvian Meadowlark Sturnella bellicosa  
Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis  
White-edged Oriole Icterus graceannae  
Yellow-tailed Oriole Icterus mesomelas  
Scarlet-rumped Cacique Cacicus uropygialis  
Yellow-rumped Cacique Cacicus cela  
Russet-backed Oropendola Psarocolius angustifrons  
Purple-throated Euphonia Euphonia chlorotica  
Thick-billed Euphonia Euphonia laniirostris  
Orange-bellied Euphonia Euphonia xanthogaster  
Hooded Siskin Spinus magellanicus  
House Sparrow Passer domesticus  
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