Bird Species of Otorongo, Peru

A Partial Checklist of Birds Recorded at Otorongo

Bird Biodiversity
23Total species (partial list)
Accipitriformes
7 species
Psittaciformes
4 species
Pelecaniformes
3 species
Passeriformes
2 species
Piciformes
2 species
Charadriiformes
1 species
Coraciiformes
1 species
Falconiformes
1 species
Opisthocomiformes
1 species
Strigiformes
1 species

Explore the rich diversity of Bird species observed at Otorongo in Peru, a premier birding destination.

Sources: inaturalist.org, and personal observations.

Order Family Scientific name Common name
Accipitriformes Accipitridae Busarellus nigricollis Black-collared hawk
Buteogallus anthracinus Common black hawk
Chondrohierax uncinatus Hook-billed kite
Rupornis magnirostris Roadside hawk
Cathartidae Cathartes aura Turkey vulture
Cathartes melambrotus Greater Yellow-headed vulture
Coragyps atratus Black vulture
Charadriiformes Jacanidae Jacana jacana Wattled jacana
Coraciiformes Alcedinidae Chloroceryle amazona Amazon kingfisher
Falconiformes Falconidae Daptrius chimachima Yellow-headed caracara
Opisthocomiformes Opisthocomidae Opisthocomus hoazin Hoatzin
Passeriformes Hirundinidae Tachycineta albiventer White-winged swallow
Thamnophilidae Phlegopsis nigromaculata Black-spotted bare-eye
Pelecaniformes Ardeidae Ardea alba Great egret
Ardea cocoi Cocoi heron
Egretta thula Snowy egret
Piciformes Ramphastidae Ramphastos tucanus White-throated toucan
Picidae Dryocopus lineatus Lineated woodpecker
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Amazona amazonica Orange-winged amazon
Ara ararauna Blue-and-yellow macaw
Forpus crassirostris Riparian parrotlet
Pionus menstruus Blue-headed parrot
Strigiformes Strigidae Glaucidium brasilianum Ferruginous Pygmy-owl