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ECUADOR BIRDS
during Focus On Nature Tours 

including tours in the 
 GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

Antshrikes to Grosbeaks


Noting those found during
Focus On Nature Tours
with an (*)
  
1991 thru 2011

(during the months of February, 
 July, & August)


 Part 3 of a List of Ecuador Birds compiled by Armas Hill, with some photos


There have been 18 FONT birding tours in Ecuador,
during which over 1,100 species of birds have cumulatively been seen.


Photo at upper right: A HOODED MOUNTAIN-TANAGER,
one of the numerous colorful tanagers in Ecuador  

Links:

Part 1 of this List of Ecuador Birds: Tinamous to Swifts

Part 2 of this List of Ecuador Birds: Hummingbirds to Flycatchers


Codes:

Indicating regions visited (as follows):

E:  East of the Andes 
az: Amazonian Ecuador  (including the areas of La Selva & Sacha Lodges along the Rio Napo) 
po: Podocarpus National Park (including the Rio Bombuscara area, near Zamora)
si: the area of "San Isidro" near Cosanga, on the east Andean slope  

W: FOUND WEST OF THE HIGH ANDES 
nm: the areas of Nono Mindo Road and/or Mindo
po: Podocarpus National Park (including near Loja)

H: FOUND IN THE HIGH ANDES (mostly or always).
cu: Cuenca, west into the mountains to El Cajas
po: Podocarpus National Park (including the Cajanuma area)

G: SEEN IN THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

Codes:

h: heard only
(i): introduced
(t) a globally threatened or rare species, designated by Birdlife International
(t1): critical   (t2): endangered   (t3): vulnerable
(nt): a near-threatened species globally
(eE): endemic to Ecuador
(eG): endemic to the Galapagos
(rE):  rare in Ecuador
(n): note, at end of list

(ph): species with a photo in the FONT website 

Updated taxonomy has been incorporated into this list 
A primary source is the "The Birds of Ecuador - Status, Distribution, and Taxonomy"  by Robert S. Ridgely and Paul J. Greenfield.

More than 2,100 birds that have been found during FONT South America Birding Tours (in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, & Venezuela).  

Additional Links:

Mammals of South America  (with some photos)

Butterflies of South America  (with some photos)
Upcoming FONT Birding & Nature Tours in South America (part 1)

Upcoming FONT Birding & Nature Tours in South America (part 2)

A Chronological List of all scheduled FONT birding & nature tours

Directory of Photos in this Web-site, in this list & others

 

Bird-List:

  1. Fasciated Antshrike  (*)  _____ E,az
     Cymbilaimus lineatus
  2. Undulated Antshrike  (*)  _____ E,az
     Frederickena unduligera
  3. Barred Antshrike  (*) (ph)   _____ E,az  (a widespread species but rare and local in Ecuador)
     Thamnophilus doliatus subradiatus
  4. Lined (formerly part of Chestnut-backed) Antshrike  (*) _____  (now distinct from the Chestnut-backed Antshrike)
    Thamnophilus tenuepunctatus
  5. Great Antshrike  (*) (ph)  _____ W,E,az
     Taraba major
  6. Collared Antshrike  (*)  _____ W
     Sakesphorus bernardi
  7. Uniform Antshrike  (*)  _____ W,E,nm
     Thamnophilus unicolor
  8. Western Slaty Antshrike  (*)  _____ W
     Thamnophilus atrinucha
  9. Maranon Slaty Antshrike ____
    Thamnophilus leucogaster
  10. Chapman's Antshrike ____
    Thamnophilus z. zarumae
  11. Cocha Antshrike (nt) (eE) (*) _____ E,az  (after being known from only a single female collected in 1926, this species was rediscovered in December 1990)
     Thamnophilus praecox
  12. White-shouldered Antshrike  (*)  _____ E
     Thamnophilus aethiops
  13. Castelnau's Antshrike  (*)  _____ E,az  (on islands in the Rio Napo & then lower Rio Aguarico in eastern Ecuador; first reported in Ecuador in February 1985)
     Thamnophilus cryptoleucus 
  14. Plain-winged Antshrike  (*)  _____ E,az  (has also been called the Black-capped Antshrike)
     Thamnophilus schistaceus
  15. Mouse-colored Antshrike  (*) _____ E,az
     Thamnophilus murinus
  16. Amazonian Antshrike ____
    Thamnophilus amazonicus
  17. Spot-winged Antshrike  (*) _____ E,az
     Pygiptila stellaris
  18. Pearly Antshrike  (*) _____ E,az
     Megastictus margaritatus
  19. Cinereous Antshrike  (*) _____ E,az
     Thamnomanes caesius
  20. Russet Antshrike  (*)  _____ W
     Thamnistes anabatinus
  21. Dusky-throated Antshrike  (*) _____ E,az
     Thamnomanes ardesiacus
  22. Plain Antvireo  (*)  _____ W
     Dysithamnus mentalis
  23. Spot-crowned Antvireo ____
    Dysithamnus puncticeps
  24. White-streaked Antvireo ____
    Dysithamnus leucostictus
  25. Bicolored Antvireo  (t3) ____  (has been called the Western Antshrike) 
    Dysithamnus occidentalis      (has been placed in the genus Thamnomanes; Thamnophilus has also been suggested)
  26. Rufous-tailed Antwren  (*)  _____ E,az
     Mymotherula e. erythrura
  27. Slaty Antwren  (*)  _____ W,E
     Mymotherula schisticolor
  28. Pygmy Antwren  (*)  _____ E,az
     Mymotherula brachyura
  29. Griscom's Antwren ____
    Mymotherula ignota
  30. Pacific Antwren  (*)  _____ W  (now considered distinct from the Amazonian Streaked Antwren & the Guianan Streaked Wren)
     Mymotherula pacifica 
  31. Amazonian Streaked Antwren  (*)  _____ E,az
     Mymotherula multostriata
  32. Short-billed Antwren  (*)  _____ E,az
     Mymotherula obscura
  33. Stripe-chested Antwren ____
    Mymotherula longicauda
  34. Plain-throated Antwren  (*)  _____ E,az
     Mymotherula hauxwelli 
  35. Checker-throated Antwren ____
    Epinecrophylla     (formerly Mymotherula) fulviventris 
  36. Stipple-throated Antwren ____
    Mymotherula haematonota
  37. Yasuni Antwren ____  (has been called Brown-backed Antwren, but others also have brown backs)
    Mymotherula fjeldsaai
  38. Foothill Antwren ____
    Mymotherula spodionota
  39. Ornate Antwren ____
    Mymotherula ornata
  40. Dugand's Antwren  (*) _____
    Herpsilochmus dugandi
  41. White-flanked Antwren  (*)  _____ W,E,az
     Mymotherula axillaris
  42. Long-winged Antwren  (*) _____
    Mymotherula longipennis
  43. Plain-winged Antwren ____
    Mymotherula behni
  44. Dot-winged Antwren  (*)  _____ W
     Microrhopias quixensis 
  45. Rio Suno Antwren  (*)  _____ E
     Mymotherula sunensis 
  46. Ancient Antwren  (nt)  ____
    Herpsilochmus gentryi
  47. Yellow-breasted Antwren ____
    Herpsilochmus axillaris
  48. Rufous-winged Antwren ____
    Herpsilochmus rufimarginatus
  49. Rufous-rumped Antwren ____
    Terenura callinota
  50. Chestnut-shouldered Antwren ____
    Terenura humeralis
  51. Ash-winged Antwren  (rE) ____  (first reported in Ecuador in July 1991)
    Terenura spodioptila
  52. Banded Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Dichrozona cincta stellata  
  53. Long-tailed Antbird  (*)  _____ W,E,si
     Drymophila caudata
  54. Striated Antbird  (*)  _____ E,po
     Drymophila devillei
  55. Gray Antwren  (*)  _____ E,az
     Mymotherula menetriesii
  56. Gray Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Cercomacra cinerascens
  57. Dusky Antbird ____
    Cercomacra t. tyrannina      (Ecuadorian birds were C. t. rufiventris; that subspecies merged.)
  58. Black Antbird  (*) _____
    Cercomacra serva
  59. Jet Antbird ____
    Cercomacra nigricans
  60. White-browed Antbird ____
    Myrmoborus leucophrys
  61. Ash-breasted Antbird ____
    Myrmoborus lugubris
  62. Black Bushbird ____
    Neoctantes niger
  63. White-backed Fire-eye  (*)  _____ W
     Pyriglena leuconota castanoptera      (in east Ecuador)
    Pyriglena leuconota pacifica      (in west Ecuador)
  64. Warbling Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Hypocnemis cantator
  65. Black-and-white Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Myrmochanes hemileucus
  66. Blackish Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Cercomacra nigriscens
  67. Black-faced Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Myrmoborus myotherinus
  68. Yellow-browed Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Hypocnemis hypoxantha
  69. Black-chinned Antbird ____
    Hypocnemoides melanopogon
  70. Spotted Antbird ____
    Hylophylax n. naevioides
  71. Spot-winged Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Schistocichla leucostigma
  72. Slate-colored Antbird ____
    Schistocichla schistacea
  73. Silvered Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Sclateria naevia argentata
  74. Gray-headed Antbird  (t3) ____
    Myrmeciza griseiceps
  75. Chestnut-tailed Antbird ____
    Myrmeciza hemimelaena
  76. Plumbeous Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Myrmeciza hyperythra
  77. White-shouldered Antbird  (*)  _____ E
     Myrmeciza melanoceps
  78. Black-throated Antbird  (*)  _____ E
     Myrmeciza atrothorax
  79. Sooty Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Myrmeciza fortis
  80. Chestnut-backed Antbird  (*)  _____ W
     Myrmeciza exsul
  81. Immaculate Antbird  (*)  _____ W,nm
     Myrmeciza immaculata
  82. Esmeraldas Antbird ____  (it is this species rather than the Dull-mantled Antbird in Ecuador)
    Myrmeciza nigricauda      (was said to be Sipia rosenbergi)  
  83. Stub-tailed Antbird ____
    Myrmeciza berlepschi
  84. White-plumed Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Pithys albifrons peruviana
  85. Bicolored Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Gymnopithys leucaspis castanea      (in east Ecuador: "White-cheeked Antbird")
     Gymnopithys leucaspis aequatorialis      (in west Ecuador)
  86. Lunulated Antbird  ____
    Gymnopithys lunnulata
  87. Dot-backed Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Hylophylax punctulata
  88. Spot-backed Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Hylophylax naevia
  89. Scale-backed Antbird  (*)  _____ E,az
     Hylophylax poecilinota
  90. Hairy-chested Antbird ____
    Rhegmatorhina melanosticta
  91. Black-spotted Bare-eye  (*)  _____ E,az
     Phlegopsis nigromaculata
  92. Reddish-winged Bare-eye ____
    Phlegopsis erythroptera  
  93. Ocellated Antbird ____
    Phaenostictus mcleannami 
  94. Wing-banded Antbird ____
    Myrmornis torquata
  95. Striated Antthrush  (*)  _____ E,az  (has also been called Noble Antthrush)
     Chamaeza nobilis rubida
  96. Rufous-capped Antthrush  (*)  _____ E,az
     Formicarius colma nigrifrons
  97. Rufous-breasted Antthrush  (*) _____
    Formicarius rufipectus
  98. Black-faced Antthrush  (*)  _____ E,az
     Formicarius analis
  99. Black-headed Antthrush  (*)  _____  W,E,az
     Formicarius nigricapillus
  100. Barred Antthrush  (*)  _____ E,si
     Chamaeza m. mollissima
  101. Short-tailed Anthrush ____
    Chamaeza campanisona
  102. Rufous-crowned Antpitta  (nt)  ____
    Pittasoma rufopileatum 
  103. Giant Antpitta (t2) (*)  _____ W,E,nm,si
     Grallaria g. gigantea (*)      (in east Ecuador)
    Grallaria gigantea hylodroma (*)       ("Pichincha Antpitta")

  104. Scaled Antpitta  (*) ____ E
     Grallaria guatimalensis
  105. Moustached Antpitta  (t2)  ____
    Grallaria alleni
  106. Plain-backed Antpitta  (*) ____ E,po
     Grallaria haplonota 
  107. Chestnut-crowned Antpitta  (*) ____ W,E,nm,si
     Grallaria ruficapilla 
  108. Watkin's Antpitta ____  (now distinct from the Chestnut-crowned Antpitta)
    Grallaria watkinsi
  109. Jocotoco Antpitta  (t2)  ____ (discovered on November 20, 1997)
    Grallaria ridgelyi      (monotypic)
  110. Chestnut-naped Antpitta  (*) ____ H
     Grallaria nuchalis
  111. Bicolored Antpitta  (t2)  ____
    Grallaria rufocinerea
  112. White-bellied Antpitta  (*) ____
    Grallaria hypoleuca
  113. Yellow-breasted Antpitta ____  (considered distinct from the White-bellied Antpitta of east Ecuador; the Yellow-breasted Antpitta is on the west slope of the Andes) 
    Grallaria flavotincta
  114. Rufous Antpitta  (*) ____ W,E,po,si
     Grallaria rufula
  115. Ochre-striped Antpitta  (*) ____ E,az
     Grallaria dignissima
  116. Thrush-like Antpitta  (*) ____ E
     Myrmothera campanisona signata
  117. Undulated Antpitta  (*) ____ W,E,nm
     Grallaria squamigera
  118. Tawny Antpitta  (*) ____ H,cu,nm,si
     Grallaria q. quitensis
  119. Streak-chested Antpitta ____  (has been called Spectacled Antpitta)
    Hylopezus     (formerly Grallaria) perspicillatus
  120. White-lored Antpitta ____  (now considered distinct from H, dives, the Fulvous-bellied Antpitta of Honduras to western Colombia, that has also been called the Thicket Antpitta)
    Hylopezus fulviventris 
  121. Ochre-breasted Antpitta ____
    Grallaricula flavirostris
  122. Slate-crowned Antpitta  (*) ____ E,si
     Grallaricula nana
  123. Peruvian Antpitta  (nt)  ____
    Grallaricula peruviana
  124. Crescent-faced Antpitta  (nt)  ____
    Grallaricula lineifrons
  125. Chestnut-crowned Gnateater _____
    Conopophaga castaneiceps
  126. Chestnut-belted Gnateater  (*) _____
    Conopophaga aurita
  127. Ash-throated Gnateater  (*) _____ E
     Conopophaga peruviana
  128. Elegant Crescentchest  (*) _____ W
     Melanopareia e. elegans
  129. Maranon Crescentchest  (nt) (rE)  ____
    Melanopareia maranomica
  130. Ash-colored Tapaculo  (*) _____ W,E,po,si
     Myornis senilis
  131. Rusty-belted Tapaculo  (*) _____ E,az
     Liosceles thoracicus erithacus
  132. Unicolored Tapaculo  (*) _____ H,nm
     Scytalopus unicolor
  133. Spillmann's Tapaculo  (*) _____ W,nm
    Scytalopus spillmanni
  134. Equatorial Rufous-vented Tapaculo  (*) _____ E,si
     Scytalopus micropteus 
  135. Northern White-crowned Tapaculo _____
    Scytalopus atratus
  136. Narino Tapaculo  (*) ____ H
     Scytalopus vicintor
  137. Choco Tapaculo _____
    Scytalopus chocoensis  
  138. El Oro Tapaculo _____  (species described in 1997)
    Scytalopus robbinsi
  139. Chusquea Tapaculo  (*) _____ H,po  (species described in 1997)
    Scytalopus parkeri
  140. Paramo Tapaculo  _____  (was formerly part of "Andean Tapaculo")
    Scytalopus canus
  141. Ocellated Tapaculo  (*) _____ H
     Acropternis orthonyx  

  142. Slender-billed Miner ____
    Geositta tenuirostris
  143. Stout-billed Cinclodes  (*) _____ H,cu
     Cinclodes excelsior
  144. Bar-winged Cinclodes  (*) _____ H,cu
     Cinclodes fuscus albidiventris
  145. Pacific Hornero  (*) _____ W,cu,nm,po  (was part of Pale-legged Hornero)
     Furnarius cinnamomeus
  146. Bay Hornero  (rE) ____
    Furnarius torridus
  147. Lesser Hornero  (*) _____ E,az
     Furnarius minor
  148. Andean Tit-Spinetail  (*) _____ H,cu
     Leptasthenura andicola
  149. Azara's Spinetail  (*) _____ H,E,cu,nm,po,si
     Synallaxis azarae
  150. Slaty Spinetail  (*)  _____ W,nm
     Synallaxis brachyura
  151. Dark-breasted Spinetail  (*)  _____ E,az
     Synallaxis albigularis
  152. Dusky Spinetail  (*)  _____ E,si
     Synallaxis moesta
  153. Plain-crowned Spinetail ____
    Synallaxis gujanensis
  154. Maranon Spinetail  (t3)  ____  (considered distinct from the Plain-crowned Spinetail) 
    Synallaxis maranonica
  155. Rufous Spinetail  (*) _____ H,W,nm
     Synallaxis unirufa
  156. Ruddy Spinetail  ____
    Synallaxis rutilans
  157. Chestnut-throated Spinetail  (nt) (rE)  ____
    Synallaxis cherriei
  158. Necklaced Spinetail  (*) _____ W
     Synallaxis stictothorax
  159. Red-faced Spinetail  (*) _____ W,nm
     Cranioleuca erythrops
  160. White-bellied Spinetail  (*) _____ E,az
     Synallaxis propinqua
  161. Blackish-headed Spinetail  (t2)  ____
    Synallaxis tithys
  162. White-browed Spinetail  (*) ______ W,E,po
     Hellmayrea gularis
  163. Line-cheeked Spinetail  (*)  ______ W,H
     Cranioleuca antisiensis
  164. Parker's Spinetail  (*)  ______ E  (was part of Rusty-backed Spinetail)
     Cranioleuca vulpecula
  165. Ash-browed Spinetail  (*)  ______ E
     Cranioleuca curtata
  166. Speckled Spinetail ____
    Cranioleuca gutturata
  167. Mouse-colored Thistletail  (*)  _____ H
     Schizoeaca griseomurina
  168. White-chinned Thistletail  (*) _____ H 
     Schizoeaca fuliginosa
  169. Streak-backed Canastero _____
    Asthenes wyatti
  170. Many-striped Canastero  (*)  _____ H,cu
     Asthenes flammulata
  171. Plain Softtail _____
    Thripophaga fusciceps
  172. Rufous-fronted Thornbird _____
    Phacellodomus rufifrons
  173. Spectacled Prickletail  (*) ______
    Siptornis striaticollis
  174. Equatorial Graytail  (nt) _____
    Xenerpestes singularis
  175. Double-banded Graytail ____
    Xenerpestes minlosi
  176. Orange-fronted Plushcrown  (*) ______ E,az
     Metopothrix aurantiacus
  177. Pearled Treerunner  (*) ______ W,E,cu,nm,po,si
     Margarornis squamiger perlatus
  178. Star-chested Treerunner  (nt)  _____  (has been called Fulvous-dotted Treerunner)
    Margarornis stellatus
  179. Spotted Barbtail  (*)  ______ E,si
     Premnoplex brunnescens
  180. Rusty-winged Barbtail  (*)  ______ W,E,nm,si
     Premnornis g. guttuligera
  181. Streaked Tuftedcheek  (*)  ______ W,E,nm,po,si
     Pseudocolaptes boissonneautii
  182. Pacific Tuftedcheek  (*)  ______ W,nm  (was part of Buffy Tuftedcheek)
    Pseudocolaptes johnsoni 
  183. Point-tailed Palmcreeper  (*) ______ E,az
     Berlepschia rikeri      (monotypic)
  184. Chestnut-winged Hookbill  (*)  ______ E
     Ancistrops strigilatus 
  185. Lineated Foliage-gleaner  (*)  _____ W,E
     Syndactyla subalaris
  186. Buff-browed Foliage-gleaner _____
    Syndactyla rufosuperciliata cabanisi
  187. Rufous-necked Foliage-gleaner  (t3)  _____
    Syndactyla ruficollis
  188. Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner  (*)  _____ W,nm  (has been also called Spectacled Foliage-gleaner)
     Anabacerthia variegaticeps
  189. Montane Foliage-gleaner  (*) _____
    Anabacerthia striaticollis
  190. Eastern Woodhaunter _____
    Hyloctistes subulatus
  191. Western Woodhaunter ____
    Hyloctistes virgatus

  192. Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner  (*)  _____ W,nm  
     Philydor rufus
  193. Chestnut-winged Foliage-gleaner _____
    Philydor erythropterus
  194. Slaty-winged Foliage-gleaner  (*)  _____ W  (distinct from the Rufous-rumped Foliage-gleaner)
    Philydor fuscipennis
  195. Rufous-rumped Foliage-gleaner _____
    Philydor erythrocercus
  196. Cinnamon-rumped Foliage-gleaner _____
    Philydor pyrrhodes
  197. Rufous-tailed Foliage-gleaner  (*)  _____ E,az
     Philydor r. ruficaudatus
  198. Bamboo Foliage-gleaner _____  (has been called Crested Foliage-gleaner, but has no crest; has also been called Dusky-cheeked Foliage-gleaner)
    Anabazenops dorsalis
  199. Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner  (*)  _____ W,E,nm,si
     Automolus ochrolaemus
  200. Chestnut-crowned Foliage-gleaner  (*)  _____ E,az
     Automolus rufipileatus
  201. Brown-rumped Foliage-gleaner _____
    Automolus melanopezus
  202. Olive-backed Foliage-gleaner  (*)  _____ E
     Automolus infuscatus
  203. Ruddy Foliage-gleaner  (*)  _____ W,E
     Automolus rubiginosus
  204. Henna-hooded Foliage-gleaner  (t3)  _____
    Hylocryptus erythrocephalus

  205. Flammulated Treehunter  (*)  ______ W,E,po
     Thripadectes flammulatus
  206. Striped Treehunter  (*)  ______ W,E
     Thripadectes holostictus

  207. Streak-capped Treehunter  (*)  _____ W,nm
     Thripadectes virgaticeps
  208. Black-billed Treehunter _____
    Thripadectes melanorhynchus 
  209. Uniform Treehunter ______
    Thripadectes ignobilis
  210. Slender-billed Xenops  (*)  _____ E,po
     Xenops tenuirostris
  211. Plain Xenops  (*)  _____ W,nm
     Xenops minutus
  212. Streaked Xenops  (*)  _____ W,E
     Xenops rutilans
  213. Rufous-tailed Xenops  (*)  _____ E
     Xenops milleri
  214. Tawny-throated Leaftosser _____
    Sclerurus mexicanus
  215. Gray-throated Leaftosser _____
    Sclerurus albigularis
  216. Short-billed Leaftosser _____
    Scleurus rufigularis
  217. Black-tailed Leaftosser  (*)  _____ E,az
     Scleurus caudacutus
  218. Scaly-throated Leaftosser _____
    Sclerurus guatemalensis
  219. Sharp-tailed Streamcreeper _____
    Lochmias nematura
  220. Tyrannine Woodcreeper  (*) _____ W,E,nm,si
     Dendrocincla tyrannina
  221. Plain-brown Woodcreeper  (*) _____ W,E,az,nm
     Dendrocincla fuliginosa
  222. White-chinned Woodcreeper _____
    Dendrocincla merula
  223. Long-tailed Woodcreeper _____
    Deconychura longicauda
  224. Spot-throated Woodcreeper _____
    Deconychura stictolaema
  225. Olivaceous Woodcreeper  (*) _____ W,E,nm,po
     Sittasomus griseicapillus amazonus      (in east Ecuador)
    Sittasomus griseicapillius aequatorialis      (in west Ecuador) 
  226. Wedge-billed Woodcreeper  (*) _____ W,E,az
     Glyphorynchus spirurus
  227. Long-billed Woodcreeper  (*) _____ E,az
     Nascia longirostris
  228. Straight-billed Woodcreeper  (*) _____ E,az
     Xiphorhynchus picus
  229. Cinnamon-throated Woodcreeper  (*) _____ E,az
     Dendrexetastes rufigula
  230. Amazonian Barred Woodcreeper _____
    Dendrocolaptes certhia
  231. Northern Barred Woodcreeper _____
    Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
  232. Black-banded Woodcreeper  (*) _____ E,az
     Dendrocolaptes picumnus
  233. Strong-billed Woodcreeper  (*) _____ W,E,nm
     Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
  234. Striped Woodcreeper  (*) _____ E,az
     Xiphorhynchus obsoletus
  235. Ocellated Woodcreeper  (*) _____ E,az,po
     Xiphorhynchus ocellatus
  236. Spix's Woodcreeper _____
    Xiphorhynchus spixii
  237. Buff-throated Woodcreeper  (*) _____ E,az
     Xiphorhynchus guttatus
  238. Black-striped Woodcreeper _____
    Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus
  239. Olive-backed Woodcreeper  (*) _____ E,si
     Xiphorhynchus triangularis
  240. Spotted Woodcreeper  (*) _____ W,E,si
     Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
  241. Streak-headed Woodcreeper  (*) _____ W,nm
     Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
  242. Montane Woodcreeper  (*) _____ W,E,nm,si  (was conspecific with the Spot-crowned Woodcreeper of Central America)
    Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger
  243. Lineated Woodcreeper _____
    Lepidocolaptes albolineatus
  244. Greater Scythebill  (nt)  _____
    Campylorhamphus pucherani
  245. Red-billed Scythebill  (*) (ph)  _____ W,E,az
     Campylorhamphus trochilirostris 



    Red-billed Scythebill
         (photo by Andy Smith)

  246. Curve-billed Scythebill _____
    Campylorhamphus procurvoides
  247. Brown-billed Scythebill _____
    Campylorhamphus pusillus
  248. Rufous-browed Peppershrike  (*) ____ W,E,po
     Cyclarhis gujanensis
  249. Black-billed Peppershrike  (*) ____ E,si
     Cyclarhis nigrirostris
  250. Slaty-capped Shrike-Vireo  (*) ____ W
     Vireolanius leucotis
  251. Brown-capped Vireo  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po,si
     Vireo leucophrys
  252. Yellow-green Vireo  (*) ____ E,az
     Vireo flavoviridis
  253. Red-eyed Vireo  (*) ____ W,E,az,nm
     Vireo olivaceus
  254. Rufus-naped Greenlet ____
    Hylophilus semibrunneus
  255. Dusky-capped Greenlet ____
    Hylophilus hypoxanthus
  256. Olivaceous Greenlet  (*) ____ E,az,po,si
     Hylophilus olivaceus
  257. Lemon-chested Greenlet ____
    Hylophilus thoracicus 
  258. Tawny-crowned Greenlet  (*) ____ E,az
     Hylophilus ochraceiceps
  259. Lesser Greenlet  (*) ____ W
     Hylophilus decurtatus minor  
  260. Turquoise Jay  (*) ____ W,cu,nm,po
     Cyanolyca turcosa
  261. Beautiful Jay (nt) (*) ____ W,nm
     Cyanolyca pulchra
  262. Violaceous Jay  (*) ____ E,az
     Cyanocorax violaceus
  263. Black-collared Jay  (*) ____ E
     Cyanolyca armillata
  264. White-tailed Jay  (*) ____ W
     Cyanocorax mystacalis
  265. Inca Jay  (*) ____ E,po,si  (was part of the more-northerly Green Jay)
     Cyanocorax yncas  
  266. Gray-breasted Martin  (*) ____ W,E,az,po
     Progne chalybea
  267. Brown-chested Martin  (*) (ph)  ____ W,E,az,po
     Progne tapera
  268. White-winged Swallow  (*) ____ E,az,po
     Tachycineta albiventer
  269. Tumbes Swallow ____  (considered distinct from the more-northerly Mangrove Swallow)
    Tachycineta stolzmanni
  270. Brown-bellied Swallow  (*) ____ H,cu,nm,po
     Notiochelidon murina
  271. Blue-and-white Swallow  (*) ____ W,H,E,cu,nm,po,si
     Notiochelidon cyanoleuca
  272. Pale-footed Swallow  (*) ____
    Notiochelidon flavipes
  273. White-banded Swallow (*) ____  E,az,po
     Atticora fasciata
  274. White-thighed Swallow  (*) ____ W
     Neochelidon tibialis
  275. Southern Rough-winged Swallow (*) ____ W,E,az,nm,po,si
     Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
  276. Bank Swallow  (*) ____ E,az  (also called Sand Martin)
     Riparia riparia
  277. Barn Swallow  (*) (ph)  ____ W,E,az
     Hirundo rustica
  278. American Cliff Swallow ____
    Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
  279. Chestnut-collared Swallow  (*) ____ W,po
     Petrochelidon rufocollaris
  280. White-capped Dipper  (*) ____ W,E,cu,nm,si
     Cinclus leucocephalus leuconotus
  281. Black-capped Donacobius  (*) (ph)  ____ E,az
     Donacobius atricapillus
  282. Thrush-like Wren  (*) ____ E,az
     Campylorhynchus turdinus
  283. Fasciated Wren  (*) ____ W,po
     Campylorhynchus fasciatus
  284. Rufous Wren  (*) ____ H,E,nm,po,si
     Cinnycerthia unirufa
  285. Sepia-brown Wren  (*) ____ E,po,si
     Cinnycerthia olivascens
  286. Gray-mantled Wren  (*) ____
    Odontorchilus branickii
  287. Grass Wren  (*) ____ H
     Cistothorus platensis
  288. Band-backed Wren  (*) ____ W
     Campylorhynchus zonatus
  289. Plain-tailed Wren  (*) ____ H,nm,po,si
     Thryothorus euophrys
  290. Whiskered Wren  (*) ____ W  (was part of Moustached Wren)
     Thryothorus mystacalis
  291. Coraya Wren  (*) ____ E,az
     Thryothorus coraya
  292. Bay Wren  (*) ____ W,nm
     Thryothorus nigricapillus
  293. Stripe-throated Wren  (*) ____ W
     Thryothorus leucopogon
  294. Speckle-breasted Wren  (*) ____ W
     Thryothorus sclateri
  295. Buff-breasted Wren  (*) ____ E
     Thryothorus leucotis
  296. Superciliated Wren  (*) ____ W
     Thryothorus superciliaris
  297. "Southern" House Wren  (*) (ph)  ____ W,E,az,nm,po
     Troglodytes aedon albicans
  298. Mountain Wren  (*) ____ E,po,si
     Troglodytes solstitialis
  299. White-breasted Wood Wren  (*) ____ W,E,az,po
     Henicorhina leucosticta
  300. Gray-breasted Wood Wren  (*) ____ W,nm,po,si
     Henicorhina leucophrys
  301. Bar-winged Wood Wren (nt) ____
    Henicorhina leucoptera 
  302. Chestnut-breasted Wren ____
    Cyphorhinus thoracicus
  303. Southern Nightingale Wren  (*) ____ W,E,az
     Microcerculus marginatus
  304. Musician Wren  (*) ____ E
     Cyphorhinus arada
  305. Song Wren ____
    Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus
  306. Wing-banded Wren ____
    Microcerculus bambla albigularis
  307. Long-tailed Mockingbird  (*) (ph)  ____ W,po
     Mimus longicaudatus albogriseus      (mainland Ecuador)
    Mimus longicaudatus platensis      (endemic to the offshore island, Isla de la Plata) 



    A Long-tailed Mockingbird photographed during a FONT tour in Ecuador;
    this bird, of the endemic subspecies on Isla de la Plata 
  308. Galapagos Mockingbird (eG) (*) ____ G
     Nesomimus parvulus
  309. Hood (Island) Mockingbird  (t3) (eG) (*) ____ G
     Nesomimus macdonaldi
  310. San Cristobal Mockingbird (eG) (*) ____ G
     Nesomimus melanotis
  311. Floreana Mockingbird  (t2) (eG) _____ G
    Nesomimus trifasciatus
  312. Andean Solitaire  (*) ____ W,nm
     Myadestes ralloides
  313. Rufous-brown Solitaire _____
    Cichlopsis leugenys 
  314. Black Solitaire ____
    Entomodestes coracinus
  315. Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush  (*) ____ W,nm
     Catharus fuscater
  316. Spotted Nightingale-Thrush  (*) ____ W
     Catharus dryas
  317. Gray-cheeked Thrush ____
    Catharus minimus
  318. Swainson's Thrush  (*) ____ W,E,po
     Catharus ustulatus
  319. Pale-eyed Thrush  (*) ____ E,po,si
     Platycichla leucops
  320. Great Thrush  (*) ____ H,cu,nm,po
     Turdus fuscater
  321. Chiquanco Thrush  (*) ____ H,cu,po
     Turdus chiguanco
  322. Glossy-black Thrush  (*) ____ W,E,nm,si
    Turdus serranus
  323. Plumbeous-backed Thrush  (*) ____ W,po
     Turdus reevei
  324. Chestnut-bellied Thrush  (*) ____ E,si
     Turdus fulviventris
  325. Maranon Thrush ____  (first seen in Ecuador in 1986)
    Turdus maranonicus
  326. Black-billed Thrush  (*) ____E,az,po
     Turdus ignobilis
  327. Lawrence's Thrush  (*) ____ E,az
     Turdus lawrencii
  328. Pale-vented Thrush  (*) ____ W
     Turdus obsoletus
  329. Hauxwell's Thrush ____  (now distinct from the Cocoa Thrush)
    Turdus hauxwelli
  330. Ecuadorian Thrush  (*) ____ W  (now distinct from the Bare-eyed Thrush)  
     Turdus maculirostris
  331. White-necked Thrush  (*) ____ E  (now distinct from the White-throated Thrush of Central America, as is the following species, the Dagua Thrush)
    Turdus albicollis
  332. Dagua Thrush ____  (now distinct from both the White-throated Thrush and the White-necked Thrush; it is apparently most closely related to the White-necked Thrush) 
    Turdus daguae 
  333. Andean Slaty Thrush ____
    Turdus nigriceps
  334. Tropical Gnatcatcher  (*) ____ W,E,az,nm,po
     Polioptila plumbea
  335. Slate-throated Gnatcatcher ____
    Polioptila schistaceigula
  336. Long-billed Gnatwren  (*) ____ E,az
     Ramphocaenus melanurus
  337. Tawny-faced Gnatwren  (*) ____ W
     Microbates cinereiventris
  338. Collared Gnatwren ____
    Microbates collaris
      
  339. House Sparrow (i)  ____  W  (first found in Ecuador in the 1970's; now throughout western Ecuador)
    Passer domesticus
  340. Black-headed Munia (i) (*) ____ W  (has also been known as the Tricolored, or Chestnut Munia, or Manakin)  
    Lonchura malacca
  341. Paramo Pipit  (*) ____ H
     Anthus bogotensis

  342. Hooded Siskin  (*) ____ H,cu,nm,si
    Spinus     (formerly Carduelis) magellanica
  343. Olivaceous Siskin  (*) ____ E,si
    Spinus     (formerly Carduelis) olivacea
  344. Andean Siskin ____
    Spinus     (formerly Carduelis) spinescens
  345. Yellow-bellied Siskin  (*) ____ W
    Spinus     (formerly Carduelis) xanthogastra
  346. Saffron Siskin (t3) (eE) (*) ____ W
    Spinus     (formerly Carduelis) siemiradzkii
  347. Lesser Goldfinch  (*) ____ E,si
    Spinus     (formerly Carduelis) psaltria
  348. Blue-naped Chlorophonia  (*) ____ E,si
     Chlorophonia cyanea
  349. Yellow-collared Chlorophonia  (*) ____ W
     Chlorophonia flavirostris
  350. Chestnut-breasted Chlorophonia  (*) ____ E,si
     Chlorophonia pyrrhophrys

  351. Golden-rumped (formerly part of Blue-hooded) Euphonia  (*) ____ W,nm,po,si  (was part of the "Blue-hooded Euphonia", along with the now Elegant Euphonia of Central America and the Antillean Euphonia of the West Indies)  
     Euphonia cyanocephala
  352. Orange-bellied Euphonia  (*) ____ W,E,az,nm,po,si
     Euphonia xanthogaster 
  353. Orange-crowned Euphonia  (*) ____ W
     Euphonia saturata
  354. Thick-billed Euphonia  (*) ____ W,E,az,nm,si
     Euphonia lannirostris
  355. White-lored Euphonia  (*) ____ E,az
     Euphonia chrysopasta
  356. White-vented Euphonia  (*) ____ E
     Euphonia minuta
  357. Purple-throated Euphonia ____
    Euphonia chlorotica
  358. Fulvous-vented Euphonia ____
    Euphonia fulvicrissa
  359. Rufous-bellied Euphonia  (*) ____ E,az
     Euphonia rufiventris
      
  360. Bronze-green Euphonia ____
    Euphonia mesochrysa
  361. Golden-winged Warbler ____  (The Ecuador reports are the southernmost known for this species.)
    Vermivora chrysoptera 
  362. Tennessee Warbler  (ph)  ____  (First reported in Ecuador in February 1980; the Ecuador reports are the southernmost known for this species.)
    Vermivora peregrina 
  363. Black-and-white Warbler  (*) ____ W,nm
     Mniotilta varia
  364. Tropical Parula  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po,si
     Parula pitiayumi
  365. Yellow Warbler  (ph)  ____
    Dendroica aestiva
  366. Mangrove Warbler  (*) (ph) ____ G,W  (was part of Yellow Warbler)
    Dendroica petechia
  367. Black-lored Yellowthroat  (*) ____ W,E  (was part of Masked Yellowthroat, as were the Chiriqui Yellowthroat of western Panama & adjacent Costa Rica and the Southern Yellowthroat of southern South America)
     Geothlypis auricularis
  368. Olive-crowned Yellowthroat  (*) ____ W,nm
     Geothlypis semiflava
  369. Cerulean Warbler ____
    Dendroica cerulea
  370. Blackburnian Warbler  (*) (ph)  ____ W,E,cu,nm,si
     Dendroica fusca
  371. Blackpoll Warbler  (*) (ph)  ____ E
     Dendroica striata
  372. Bay-breasted Warbler (rE) ____  (regularly occurs as far south as western Colombia)
    Dendroica castanea
  373. Prothonotary Warbler  (ph)  ____
    Protonotaria citrea
  374. Northern Waterthrush  (*) ____ W,E,si
     Sciurus noveboracensis
  375. Ovenbird (rE) (ph)  ____
    Sciurus aurocapillus
  376. Mourning Warbler (rE) (ph)  ____
    Oporornis philadelphia
  377. Canada Warbler  (*) (ph)  ____ W,E,si
     Wilsonia canadensis
  378. American Redstart  (*) (ph)  ____ W
     Setophaga ruticilla
  379. Slate-throated Whitestart  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po,si  (has been called Slate-throated Redstart)
     Myioborus miniatus
  380. Spectacled Whitestart  (*) ____ H,cu,nm,po  (has been called Spectacled Redstart) 
     Myioborus melanocephalus
  381. Black-crested Warbler  (*) ____ H,cu,nm,po,si
     Basileuterus nigrocristatus
  382. Citrine Warbler  (*) ____ H,po
     Basileuterus luteviridis
  383. Choco Warbler  (*) ____ W,nm  (was part of the Golden-bellied Warbler; distinct from the Cuzco Warbler of the east slope of the Andes in peru)
     Basileuterus chlorophrys
      
  384. Three-banded Warbler  (*) ____ W
     Basileuterus trifasciatus
  385. Three-striped Warbler  (*) ____ W,nm
     Basileuterus tristriatus
  386. Russet-crowned Warbler  (*) ____ W,E,nm,si
     Basileuterus coronatus
  387. Gray-and-gold Warbler  (*) ____ W
     Basileuterus fraseri
  388. Buff-rumped Warbler  (*) ____ W
     Basileuterus fulvicauda
      
  389. Shiny Cowbird  (*) ____ W,H,E,az,nm,po  (has also been called Glossy Cowbird)
     Molothrus bonariensis
  390. Giant Cowbird  (*) ____ W,E,az,nm,si
     Molothrus oryzivorus
  391. Casqued Oropendola  (*) ____ E
     Clypicterus oseryi
  392. Crested Oropendola  (*) (ph)  ____ E,az
     Psarocolius decumanus
  393. Green Oropendola  (*) ____ E
     Psarocolius viridis
  394. Russet-backed Oropendola  (*) ____ W,E,az,nm,po,si
     Psarocolius angustifrons
  395. Olive Oropendola  (*) ____ E,az
     Psarocolius yuracares
  396. Chestnut-headed Oropendola _____
    Zarhynchus wagleri
  397. Band-tailed Oropendola _____
    Ocyalus latirostris
  398. Yellow-rumped Cacique  (*) ____ E,az,po
     Cacicus cela
  399. Red-rumped Cacique  (*) ____ E,po
    Cacicus haemorrhous
  400. Scarlet-rumped Cacique  (*) ____ W
     Cacicus microrhynchus
  401. Subtropical Cacique  (*) ____ E,si
     Cacicus uropygialis
  402. Northern Mountain Cacique  (*) ____ H,E,si
     Cacicus leucoramphus
  403. Ecuadorian Cacique  (*) ____ E  (was called Ecuadorian Black Cacique)
     Cacicus sclateri
  404. Yellow-billed Cacique  (*) ____ E,si
     Amblycercus holosericeus
  405. Solitary Cacique  (*) ____ E,az  (was called Solitary Black Cacique)
    Cacicus solitarius
  406. Scrub Blackbird  (*) ____ W
     Dives warszewiczi
  407. Great-tailed Grackle  (*) (ph)  ____ W
     Quiscalus mexicanus
  408. Velvet-fronted Grackle  (*) ____ E,az
     Lampropsar tanagrinus
  409. Pale-eyed Blackbird  _____
    Agelaius xanthophtthalmus
  410. Moriche Oriole  (*) ____ E,az
     Icterus chrysocephalus
  411. Orange-backed Troupial  (*) ____ E,az  (has also been called Orange-backed Oriole; distinct now from the Venezuelan Troupial and the Campo Troupial, both elsewhere in South America; when combined the current 3 troupial species were called "Troupial")
     Icterus galbula
      
  412. Baltimore Oriole  (ph)  _____  (was called Northern Oriole when it was combined with the Bullock's Oriole of mostly western North America & Mexico)    
    Icteus galbula
  413. White-edged Oriole  (*) ____ W
     Icterus graceannae
  414. Yellow-tailed Oriole  (*) ____ W
     Icterus mesomelas
  415. Oriole Blackbird  (*) ____ E,az
     Gymnomystax mexicanus
  416. Red-breasted Blackbird  (*) ____ E,az
     Sturnella militaris
  417. Peruvian Meadowlark  (*) ____ W
     Sturnella bellicosa
       
  418. Bobolink  (ph)  _____
    Dolichonyx oryzivorus
  419. Bananaquit  (*) (ph)  ____ W,E,az,nm,po
     Coereba flaveola
  420. Chestnut-vented Conebill  (*) ____ E,po
     Conirostrum speciosum
  421. "Fraser's" Cinereous Conebill  (*) ____ H,cu,nm,po
     Conirostrum cinereum fraseri
  422. Blue-backed Conebill  (*) ____ H,nm,po
     Conirostrum sitticolor
  423. Capped Conebill  (*) ____ H,nm,po
     Conirostrum albifrons
  424. Giant Conebill (nt)  (*) ____ H,cu
     Oreomanes fraseri
  425. Rusty Flowerpiercer  (*) ____ H,E,si  (now distinct from the Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer of northern Central America and the Slaty Flowerpiercer of southern Central America) 
     Diglossa sittoides decorata
  426. Black Flowerpiercer  (*) ____ H,cu,nm,po,si  (was part of the "Carbonated Flowerpiercer", as were the Gray-bellied Flowerpiercer of Bolivia, the Black-throated Flowerpiercer of northern Peru & western Bolivia, and the Merida Flowerpiercer of Venezuela) 
     Diglossa humeralis aterrima
  427. Glossy Flowerpiercer  (*) ____ H,nm,po,si  (now distinct from the Moustached Flowerpiercer of the Peruvian & Bolivian Andes and the Chestnut-bellied Flowerpiercer of the western Andes of Colombia)
     Diglossa lafresnayii      (monotypic)
  428. White-sided Flowerpiercer  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po,si
     Diglossa albilatera
  429. Masked Flowerpiercer  (*) ____ W,H,E,cu,nm,po,si
     Diglossopis cyanea
  430. Bluish Flowerpiercer  (*) ____ E,si
     Diglossopis caerulescens 
  431. Golden-eyed Flowerpiercer  (*) ____ E  (was called Deep-blue Flowerpiercer)
     Diglossopis glauca
  432. Indigo Flowerpiercer ____
    Diglossopis indigotica
  433. Short-billed Honeycreeper ____
    Cyanerpes nitidus
  434. Purple Honeycreeper  (*) ____ E,az
     Cyanerpes caeruleus
  435. Red-legged Honeycreeper  (ph)  ____
    Cyanerpes cyaneus
  436. Green Honeycreeper  (*) (ph)  ____ W,E,az,po
     Chlorophanes spiza
  437. Golden-collared Honeycreeper  (*) ____ W,E,po,si
     Iridophanes pulcherrima
  438. Blue Dacnis  (*) ____ W,E,az,po
     Dacnis cayana
  439. Black-faced Dacnis  (*) ____ E,az,po
     Dacnis lineata
  440. Yellow-tufted Dacnis  (*) ____ W  (was part of Black-faced Dacnis)
    Dacnis egregia
  441. Yellow-bellied Dacnis  (*) ____ E,az
     Dacnis flaviventer
  442. Scarlet-thighed Dacnis ____
    Dacnis venusta
  443. Scarlet-breasted Dacnis  (t3) ____
    Dacnis berlepschi
  444. White-bellied Dacnis (nt) ____
    Dacnis albiventris
  445. Tit-like Dacnis (nt) (*) ____ H,cu
     Xenodacnis parina
      
  446. Swallow Tanager  (*) (ph)   _____ W,E,az,nm
    Tersina viridis 
  447. Rufous-crested Tanager  (*)  ____  E,si
    Creurgops verticalis 
  448. Fawn-breasted Tanager  (*) ____ W,nm,po,si
     Pipraeidea melanonota
  449. Glistening-Green Tanager  (*) ____ W
     Chlorochrysa phoenicotis
  450. Orange-eared Tanager  (*) ____ E,po,si
     Chlorochrysa calliparaea
  451. Opal-crowned Tanager  (*) ____ E,az
     Tangara callophrys
  452. Opal-rumped Tanager  (*) ____ E
     Tangara velia
  453. Paradise Tanager  (*) ____ E,az,po
     Tangara chilensis
  454. Green-and-gold Tanager  (*) ____ E,az,po
     Tangara schrankii
  455. Yellow-bellied Tanager  (*) ____ E,az
    Tangara xanthogastra
  456. Spotted Tanager  (*) ____ E,po
     Tangara punctata
  457. Blue-whiskered Tanager  (nt)  ____
    Tangara johannae
  458. Rufous-throated Tanager  (*) ____ W,nm
     Tangara rufigula
  459. Gray-and-gold Tanager ____
    Tangara palmeri
  460. Golden Tanager  (*) ____ W,nm,po
     Tangara arthus
  461. Emerald Tanager ____
    Tangara florida
  462. Saffron-crowned Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,po,si
     Tangara xanthocephala
  463. Golden-hooded Tanager  (*) ____ W
     Tangara larvata
  464. Golden-eared Tanager  (*) ____ E,po
     Tangara chrysotis
  465. Flame-faced Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po,si
     Tangara parzudakii
      
  466. Blue-browed Tanager  (*) ____ E,po
     Tangara cyannotis
  467. Silver-throated Tanager  (*) (ph)  ____ W
     Tangara icterocephala



    Silver-throated Tanager
         (photo by Doris Potter)
      
  468. Metallic-green Tanager  (*) ____ W,nm
     Tangara labradorides
  469. Blue-necked Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po,si
     Tangara cyanicollis
  470. Masked Tanager  (*) ____ W,po
     Tangara nigrocincta
  471. Golden-naped Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,nm,si
     Tangara ruficervix
  472. Turquoise Tanager  (*) ____ E,az
     Tangara mexicana
  473. Bay-headed Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,po
     Tangara gyrola
  474. Rufous-winged Tanager ____
    Tangara lavinia
  475. Scrub Tanager  (*) ____ W,H
     Tangara vitriolina
  476. Straw-backed Tanager ____
    Tangara argyrofenges
  477. Beryl-spangled Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,nm,si
     Tangara nigroviridis
  478. Blue-and-black Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po,si
     Tangara vassorii
  479. Black-capped Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,nm,si
     Tangara heinei
  480. Silvery-backed Tanager  (*) ____ E,po
     Tangara viridicollis
  481. Purplish-mantled Tanager  (nt) (*) ____ E,po
     Iridosornis porphyrocephala
  482. Yellow-throated Tanager  (*) ____ E
     Iridosornis analis
  483. Golden-crowned Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,po
     Iridosornis rufivertex
  484. Scarlet-bellied Mountain Tanager  (*) ____H,cu,nm,po
     Anisognathus igniventris
  485. Blue-winged Mountain Tanager  (*) _____ W,E,nm,si
     Anisognathus somptuosus
  486. Lacrimose Mountain Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po,si
     Anisognathus lacrymosus
  487. Black-chinned Mountain Tanager ____
    Anisognathus notabilis
  488. Hooded Mountain Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po,si
     Buthraupis montana



    Hooded Mountain Tanager
  489. Masked Mountain Tanager  (t3)  ____
    Buthraupis wetmorei
  490. Black-chested Mountain Tanager  (*) ____ W,nm
     Buthraupis eximia
  491. Golden-chested Tanager ____
    Bangsia rothchildi
  492. Moss-backed Tanager ____
    Bangsia edwardsi
  493. Orange-throated Tanager  (t3)  ____
    Wetmorethraupis sterrhopteron
  494. Buff-breasted Mountain Tanager  (*) ____ H,po
     Dubusia taeniata
  495. Blue-and-yellow Tanager  (*) ____ H,nm
     Thraupis bonariensis
  496. Blue-gray Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,az,nm,po,si
     Thraupis episcopus
  497. Palm Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,az,nm,po
     Thraupis palmarum
  498. Blue-capped Tanager  (*) ____ W,nm,si
     Thraupis cyanocephala
  499. Silver-beaked Tanager  (*) ____ E,az,po
     Ramphocelus carbo
  500. Masked Crimson Tanager  (*) ____ E,az
     Ramphocelus nigrogularis
  501. Scarlet Tanager  (*) ____ E,az
     Piranga olivacea
  502. Lemon-rumped Tanager  (*) ____ W,nm  (has been called Yellow-rumped Tanager; was conspecific with the Flame-rumped Tanger of Colombia) 
     Ramphocelus icteronotus     (monotypic)
  503. Summer Tanager  (*) ____ W
     Piranga rubra
  504. Vermilion Tanager _____
    Calochaetes coccineus
  505. Tooth-billed Tanager  (*) ____ W  (was part of the more-northerly Hepatic Tanager)
     Piranga lutea
      
  506. Red-hooded Tanager  (*) ____ E,po
     Piranga rubriceps
  507. Fulvous Shrike Tanager  (*) ____ E,az
     Lanio fulvus
  508. White-winged Tanager  (*) ____ W,nm
     Piranga leucoptera
  509. White-lined Tanager  (*) ____ E,az,po
     Tachyphonus rufus
  510. Flame-crested Tanager  (*) ____ E,po
     Tachyphonus cristatus
  511. Fulvous-crested Tanager  (*) ____ E,az,po
     Tachyphonus surinamus
  512. White-shouldered Tanager  (*) ____ W,az,nm
     Tachyphonus luctuosus
  513. Tawny-crested Tanager ____
    Tachyphonus delatrii
  514. Lemon-spectacled Tanager ____
    Chlorothraupis olivacea
  515. Olive Tanager ____  (was conspecific with what's now the Carmiol's Tanager of southern Central America; that species was called Olive Tanager)
    Chlorothraupis frenata     (monotypic)
  516. Ochre-breasted Tanager  (*) ____ W,nm
     Chlorothraupis stolzmanni
  517. Red-crowned Ant-Tanager ____
    Habia rubica

  518. Gray-headed Tanager  (*) ____ E,az
     Eucometis penicillata
  519. Dusky-faced Tanager  (*) ____ W
     Mitrospingus cassinii
  520. Guira Tanager  (*) ____ W
     Hemithraupis guira 
  521. Yellow-backed Tanager  (*) ____ E,az
     Hemithraupis flavicollis
  522. Scarlet-and-white Tanager _____
    Erythrothlypis salmoni
  523. Orange-headed Tanager  (*) ____ E
     Thlypopsis sordida
  524. Rufous-chested Tanager  (*) ____ W,nm
     Thlypopsis ornata
  525. Buff-bellied Tanager ____
    Thlypopsis inornata

  526. Scarlet-browed Tanager _____
    Heterospingus xanthopygius
  527. Common Bush Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,si
     Chlorospingus ophthalmicus
  528. Yellow-throated Bush Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po
     Chlorospingus flavigularis
  529. Yellow-whiskered Bush Tanager  (*) ____ E,si
     Chlorospingus parvirostris
  530. Ashy-throated Bush Tanager  (*) ____ W
     Chlorospingus canigularis
  531. Dusky Bush Tanager  (*) ____ W,nm  (has been called Dusky-bellied Bush Tanager)
     Chlorospingus semifuscus
  532. Yellow-green Bush Tanager  (t3)  _____
    Chlorospingus flavovirens
  533. Black-backed Bush Tanager  (*) ____ H
     Urothraupis stolmanni
  534. Gray-hooded Bush Tanager  (*) ____ H,E,po,si
     Cnemoscopus rubrirostris
  535. Oleaginous Hemispingus  (*) ____ E
     Hemispingus frontalis
  536. Superciliared Hemispingus  (*) ____ H,nm,po
     Hemispingus superciliaris
  537. Black-capped Hemispingus  (*) ____ W,H,E,po
     Hemispingus atropileus
  538. Black-eared Hemispingus  (*) ____ E,si
    Hemispingus melanotis
  539. Western Hemispingus  (*) ____ W  (was part of Black-eared Hemispingus)
     Hemispingus ochraceus
  540. Piura Hemispingus ____  (now considered distinct from the Black-eared Hemispingus)
    Hemispingus piurae
  541. Black-headed Hemispingus  (*) ____ H,po
     Hemispingus verticalis
  542. Grass-green Tanager  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po,si
     Chlorornis riefferii
  543. Black-and-white Tanager  (nt)  ____
    Conothraupis speculigera
  544. Magpie Tanager  (*) (ph)  ____ E,az,po
     Cissopis leveriana
  545. Black-faced Tanager ____  (first found to be in Ecuador in 1986)
    Schistochlamys melanopis grisea

  546. White-capped Tanager  (*) ____ E,po,si
     Sericossypha albocristata

  547. Plushcap  (*) ____ W,H,E,nm,po  (was called Plush-capped Finch)
     Catamblyhynchus d. diadema
  548. Crimson-breasted Finch  (*) ____ W  (was called Crimson Finch, or Crimson Finch-Tanager)
     Rhodospingus cruentus
  549. Blue-black Grassquit  (*) ____ W,E,nm,po
     Volatinia jacarina
  550. Yellow-faced Grassquit  (*) ____ W
     Tiaris olivacea
  551. Variable Seedeater  (*) ____  E,az
     Sporophila corvina
  552. Caqueta Seedeater  (*) ____ W,nm  (was part of the Variable Seedeater) 
    Sporophila murallae
  553. Lined Seedeater  (*) ____ E
     Sporophila lineola
  554. Lesson's Seedeater  (*) ____ E,az
     Sporophila bouvronides 
  555. Black-and-white Seedeater  (*) ____ H,E,az
     Sporophila luctuosa
  556. Yellow-bellied Seedeater  (*) ____ W,nm
     Sporophila nigricollis
  557. Ruddy-breasted Seedeater  (*) ____ W,nm
     Sporophila minuta
  558. Chestnut-bellied Seedeater  (*) ____ E,az,po
     Sporophila castaneiventris
  559. Chestnut-throated Seedeater  (*) ____ W,po
     Sporophila telasco
  560. Slate-colored Seedeater ____
    Sporohila  schistacea
  561. Dull-colored Grassquit  (*) ____ W,cu,nm  (was called Dull-colored Seedeater, and formerly in the genus Sporophila)
     Tiaris obscura
  562. Parrot-billed Seedeater  (*) ____ W
     Sporophila peruviana
  563. Black-billed Seed Finch (nt) (*) ____ E,az,po  (was part of the Great-billed Seed Finch)
     Oryzoberus atrirostris
  564. Large-billed Seed Finch  ____
    Oryzoborus crassirostris
  565. Lesser Seed Finch  (*) ____ W,E,az,nm,si
     Oryzoborus angolensis funereus      (in west Ecuador)
    Oryzoborus angolensis torridus      (in east Ecuador)
  566. Blue Seedeater ____
    Amaurospiza concolor
  567. Band-tailed Seedeater  (*) ____ H,nm
     Catamenia analis
  568. Drab Seedeater  (*) ____ H
     Sporophila simplex
  569. Plain-colored Seedeater  (*) ____ H,cu,nm,po
     Catamenia inornata
  570. Paramo Seedeater  (*) ____ H,po
     Catamenia homochroa
  571. Sulphur-throated Finch  (*) ____ W
     Sicalis taczanowskii
  572. Saffron Finch  (*) (ph)  ____ W,po  (note below)
     Sicalis flaveola
  573. Grassland Yellow-Finch  (*) ____ H
     Sicalis liteola
  574. Cinereous Finch  ______  (1 record of this Peruvian bird in Ecuador, in 1990)
    Piezorhina cinerea
  575. Plumbeous Sierra-Finch  (*) ____ H,cu
     Phrygilus unicolor
  576. Ash-breasted Sierra-Finch  (*) ____ H
     Phrygilus plebejus
  577. Band-tailed Sierra-Finch  (*) ____ H
     Phrygilus alaudinus
  578. Slaty Finch  (*) ____ E
     Haplospiza rustica
  579. Red Pileated Finch ____
    Coryphospingus cucullatus
  580. Pale-naped Brush Finch  (*) ____ H,po
     Atlapetes pallidinucha
  581. Rufous-naped Brush Finch  (*) ____ W,H,E,cu,nm,po
     Atlapetes latinuchus
  582. Tricolored Brush Finch  (*) ____ W,nm,po
     Atlapetes tricolor
  583. White-winged Brush Finch  (*) ____ H
     Atlapetes leucopterus
  584. Slaty Brush Finch  (*) ____  H
     Atlapetes schistaceus     
  585. Bay-crowned Brush Finch  ____
    Atlapetes seebohmi
  586. White-headed Brush Finch  ____
    Atlapetes albiceps
  587. Pale-headed Brush Finch  ____
    Atlapetes pallidiceps
  588. White-rimmed Brush Finch (nt) (*) ____ H
     Atlapetes leucopis
  589. Pale-headed Brush Finch  (t1)  _____
    Atlapetes pallidiceps

  590. Chestnut-capped Brush Finch  (*) ____ W,H,nm,po
     Buarremon brunneinucha 
  591. Stripe-headed Brush Finch  (*) ____ W,H,E,nm,po
     Buarremon torquatus

  592. Olive Finch  ____  (now considered distinct from the Sooty-faced Finch of Costa Rica to northern Colombia)
    Lysurus castaneiceps      (monotypic) 
  593. Tanager Finch  (t3)  ______  (very rare & local on west slope of the Andes)
    Oreothraupis arremonops
  594. Orange-billed Sparrow  (*) ____ W
     Arremon aurantiirostris  (3 races in Ecuador) 
  595. Black-capped Sparrow  (*) ____ W
     Arremon abeillei
  596. Black-striped Sparrow  (*) ____ W
     Arremonops conirostris
  597. Yellow-browed Sparrow  (*) ____ E,az,po
     Ammodramus aurifrons
  598. Tumbes Sparrow  ____
    Aimophila     (formerly Rhynchospiza) stolzmanni  (monotypic)
  599. Rufous-collared Sparrow  (*) (ph)  ____ H,cu,nm,po,si
     Zonotrichia capensis
  600. Collared Warbling-Finch  (*) (ph)  ____ W
     Poospiza hispaniolensis      (monotypic)




    A Collared Warbling-Finch photographed during a FONT tour
    on the island of Isla de la Plata, off the west coast of Ecuador
  601. Small Ground Finch (eG)  ____ G
     Geospiza fuliginosa
  602. Medium Ground Finch (eG)  ____ G
     Geospiza fortis
  603. Large Ground-Finch (eG) ____ G
     Geospiza magnirostris
       
  604. Sharp-beaked Ground Finch  (eG) ____ G
    Geospiza difficilis
  605. Common Cactus Finch  (eG) ____ G
     Geospiza scandens
  606. Large Cactus Finch  (eG) ____ G
     Geospiza conirostris
  607. Vegetarian Finch  (eG) ____ G
     Camarhynchus crassirostris
  608. Small Tree Finch  (eG) ____  G
     Camarhynchus parvulus
  609. Medium Tree Finch  (t3) (eG) ____ G
     Camarhynchus pauper
  610. Large Tree Finch  (eG) ____ G
     Camarhynchus psittacula
  611. Woodpecker Finch  (eG) ____ G
     Camarhynchus pallidus
  612. Warbler Finch  (eG) ____ G
     Certhidea olivacea      (the single member of its genus)
  613. Mangrove Finch  (t1) (eG)  ____
    Camarhynchus heliobates
  614. Buff-throated Saltator  (*) ____ W,E,az,nm,po
     Saltator maximus
  615. Black-winged Saltator  (*) ____ W,nm
     Saltator atripennis
  616. Grayish Saltator  (*) ____ E,az
     Saltator coerulescens azarae
  617. Black-cowled Saltator ____
    Saltator nigriceps 
  618. Streaked Saltator  (*) ____ W
     Saltator striatipectus
  619. Masked Saltator  (nt)  ____
    Saltator cinctus
  620. Yellow-shouldered Grosbeak  (*) ____ E
     Parkerthraustes     (formerly Caryothraustes) humeralis  (monotypic)
  621. Slate-colored Grosbeak  (*) ____ W,E,po
     Saltator     (formerly Pitylus) grossus
      
  622. Red-capped Cardinal  (*) ____ E,az
     Paroaria gularis
  623. Southern Yellow Grosbeak  (*) ____ W,H,cu,nm  (has been called Golden-bellied Grosbeak; was called Yellow Grosbeak when it was formerly conspecific with the now Mexican Yellow Grosbeak and the Black-thighed Grosbeak of Costa Rica & Panama) 
     Pheucticus c. chrysogaster
  624. Black-backed Grosbeak  (*) ____ H
     Pheucticus aureoventris
  625. Rose-breasted Grosbeak  (*) (ph)  ____ W
     Pheucticus ludovicianus
  626. Blue-black Grosbeak  (*) ____ E
     Cyanocompsa cyanoides  

 

Notes (n):

Saffron Finches in (and near) Quito are escaped birds.