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1,865 bird species -: 20 Critically Endangered
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
Discover the unique Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus). Learn about their fascinating granary trees, distinct appearance, habitat, and nesting habits.
19-23 cm
1,539
Tree-clinging Birds
Acre Antshrike
Thamnophilus divisorius
Discover the Acre Antshrike (Thamnophilus divisorius), a unique Amazonian perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification, and birdwatching tips.
14-16 cm
1,090
Perching Birds
Agami Heron
Agamia agami
Discover the Agami Heron (Agamia agami), a stunning chestnut and green wading bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this elusive species.
65-77 cm
1,514
Waders
Agile Tit-tyrant
Uromyias agilis
Discover the Agile Tit-tyrant (Uromyias agilis), a small, active Andean bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification features, and birdwatching tips here.
10-11 cm
1,075
Perching Birds
Alagoas Foliage-gleaner
Philydor novaesi
Discover the Alagoas Foliage-gleaner (Philydor novaesi), a rare, endangered tree-clinging bird endemic to Brazil's Atlantic Forest. Learn about its habitat and life.
14-15 cm
1,016
Tree-clinging Birds
Amazon Kingfisher
Chloroceryle amazona
Discover the Amazon Kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona). Learn about this stunning green perching bird, its habitat, diet, and tips for spotting it in the wild.
29-30 cm
1,303
Perching Birds
Amazonian Motmot
Momotus momota
Discover the Amazonian Motmot (Momotus momota). Learn about this vibrant perching bird's unique physical traits, habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.
38-46 cm
1,097
Perching Birds
Amazonian Streaked Antwren
Myrmotherula multostriata
Discover the Amazonian Streaked Antwren (Myrmotherula multostriata). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and unique behaviors in the Amazon basin.
10-11 cm
1,165
Perching Birds
Amazonian Umbrellabird
Cephalopterus ornatus
Discover the Amazonian Umbrellabird (Cephalopterus ornatus). Learn about its unique crest, deep booming calls, rainforest habitat, and fascinating breeding habits.
45-50 cm
682
Perching Birds
Amazonian Woodhaunter
Automolus subulatus
Discover the Amazonian Woodhaunter (Automolus subulatus). Learn about this elusive tree-clinging bird's appearance, habitat, diet, and expert birding tips.
18-20 cm
646
Tree-clinging Birds
American Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Discover the American Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus). Learn about this fascinating bird of prey, its unique physical features, nesting habits, and ecological role.
56-74 cm
1,189
Birds of Prey
American Flamingo
Phoenicopterus ruber
Discover the American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber). Learn about this iconic pink wader, its unique habitat, diet, breeding habits, and conservation status.
120-145 cm
1,245
Waders
American Golden Plover
Pluvialis dominica
Discover the American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica). Learn about this remarkable wader's migration, physical appearance, nesting habits, and birding tips.
24-28 cm
1,349
Waders
Least Concern
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
Discover the American Kestrel, North America's smallest falcon. Learn about its appearance, hunting habits, nesting behavior, and tips for spotting this raptor.
22-31 cm
1,193
Birds of Prey
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Discover the American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus), a striking coastal wader. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and tips for birdwatchers.
40-45 cm
1,110
Waders
American Pygmy-kingfisher
Chloroceryle aenea
Discover the American Pygmy-kingfisher (Chloroceryle aenea). Learn about this tiny bird's appearance, diet, habitat, and expert tips for successful birdwatching.
12-13 cm
1,309
Perching Birds
Amethyst Woodstar
Calliphlox amethystina
Discover the Amethyst Woodstar (Calliphlox amethystina), a stunning hummingbird known for its iridescent purple throat. Learn about its habitat, diet, and habits.
6-8 cm
1,048
Perching Birds
Amethyst-throated Sunangel
Heliangelus amethysticollis
Discover the Amethyst-throated Sunangel (Heliangelus amethysticollis). Learn about this stunning Andean hummingbird's habitat, diet, and unique physical traits.
11-12 cm
1,017
Perching Birds
Ancash Tapaculo
Scytalopus affinis
Discover the Ancash Tapaculo (Scytalopus affinis), a rare Andean bird. Learn about its unique physical traits, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this species.
10-11 cm
1,084
Perching Birds
Andean Avocet
Recurvirostra andina
Discover the Andean Avocet (Recurvirostra andina), a unique wader found in the high Andes. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and breeding behaviors.
42-48 cm
1,475
Waders
Andean Cock-of-the-rock
Rupicola peruvianus
Discover the Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus). Learn about this vibrant bird's habitat, unique mating behavior, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.
30-32 cm
653
Perching Birds
Andean Condor
Vultur gryphus
Discover the Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus), the world's largest flying bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and status as a sacred icon.
100-130 cm
813
Birds of Prey
Andean Coot
Fulica ardesiaca
Discover the Andean Coot (Fulica ardesiaca), a fascinating waterbird of the South American highlands. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, and behavior.
40-48 cm
1,468
Duck-like Birds
Andean Duck
Oxyura ferruginea
Discover the Andean Duck (Oxyura ferruginea), a unique stiff-tailed waterfowl. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and tips for birding in the Andes.
40-48 cm
1,418
Duck-like Birds