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Birds of Colombia
A birder's diary: visual stories and photographic records of Colombian avifauna
A photographic catalogue of 37 bird species recorded in Colombia. Each entry gathers the common and scientific name, the family and the birding spots where I have documented it.
- Species
- 37
- Families
- 18
- Spots
- 3
- 01 No. 01Turdidae Great Thrush Turdus fuscater
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 02 No. 02Tyrannidae Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 03 No. 03Passerellidae White-naped Brushfinch Atlapetes albinucha
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 04 No. 04Furnariidae Montane Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 05 No. 05Thraupidae Blue-necked Tanager Stilpnia cyanicollis
Seen at La Posada de Las Aves - 06 No. 06Thraupidae Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza
Seen at La Posada de Las Aves - 07 No. 07Ardeidae Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Seen at Medellín Botanical Garden - 08 No. 08Pipridae White-bearded Manakin Manacus manacus
Favorite Seen at La Posada de Las Aves - 09 No. 09Cathartidae Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 10 No. 10Momotidae Andean Motmot Momotus aequatorialis
Favorite Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 11 No. 11Grallariidae Chestnut-crowned Antpitta Grallaria ruficapilla
Favorite Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 12 No. 12Tyrannidae Rusty-margined Flycatcher Myiozetetes cayanensis
Seen at Medellín Botanical Garden - 13 No. 13Rallidae Grey-cowled Wood-Rail Aramides cajaneus
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 14 No. 14Thraupidae Tawny-crested Tanager Tachyphonus delatrii
Seen at La Posada de Las Aves - 15 No. 15Psittacidae Orange-winged Amazon Amazona amazonica
Favorite Seen at Medellín Botanical Garden - 16 No. 16Tyrannidae Pale-edged Flycatcher Myiarchus cephalotes
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 17 No. 17Furnariidae Azara's Spinetail Synallaxis azarae
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 18 No. 18Psittacidae Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
Favorite Seen at Medellín Botanical Garden - 19 No. 19Trochilidae Sparkling Violetear Colibri coruscans
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 20 No. 20Thraupidae Blue-winged Mountain Tanager Anisognathus somptuosus
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 21 No. 21Tyrannidae Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
Seen at Medellín Botanical Garden - 22 No. 22Thraupidae Olive Saltator Saltator olivascens
Seen at La Posada de Las Aves - 23 No. 23Trochilidae Long-tailed Sylph Aglaiocercus kingii
Favorite No spot recorded yet - 24 No. 24Thraupidae Scrub Tanager Stilpnia vitriolina
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 25 No. 25Mimidae Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 26 No. 26Icteridae Orange-crowned Oriole Icterus auricapillus
Seen at La Posada de Las Aves - 27 No. 27Trochilidae White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora
Seen at La Posada de Las Aves - 28 No. 28Picidae Golden-olive Woodpecker Colaptes rubiginosus
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 29 No. 29Psittacidae Chestnut-fronted Macaw Ara severus
Favorite Seen at Medellín Botanical Garden - 30 No. 30Accipitridae Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
Seen at Medellín Botanical Garden - 31 No. 31Furnariidae Streaked Xenops Xenops rutilans
Favorite Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 32 No. 32Picidae Olive Piculet Picumnus olivaceus
Favorite Seen at La Posada de Las Aves - 33 No. 33Fringillidae Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 34 No. 34Passerellidae Common Bush Tanager Chlorospingus flavopectus
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 35 No. 35Tyrannidae Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 36 No. 36Thraupidae Rusty Flowerpiercer Diglossa sittoides
Seen at Maderalia Cabin - 37 No. 37Trochilidae Steely-vented Hummingbird Saucerottia saucerottei
Seen at Medellín Botanical Garden
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