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1,873 bird species -: 20 Critically Endangered
Red-throated Piping-guan
Pipile cujubi
Discover the Red-throated Piping-guan (Pipile cujubi). Learn about this unique Amazonian bird's habitat, physical traits, diet, and conservation status today.
60-70 cm
1,344
Upland Ground Birds
Red-winged Tinamou
Rhynchotus rufescens
Discover the Red-winged Tinamou (Rhynchotus rufescens), a unique South American ground bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and expert birding tips.
37-40 cm
1,173
Upland Ground Birds
Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens
Discover the Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens), a unique wading bird known for its energetic hunting. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, and behavior.
68-82 cm
1,508
Waders
Reddish-winged Bare-eye
Phlegopsis erythroptera
Discover the Reddish-winged Bare-eye (Phlegopsis erythroptera), a striking Amazonian bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, and unique behavioral characteristics.
16-18 cm
1,376
Perching Birds
Reiser's Tyrannulet
Phyllomyias reiseri
Discover the Reiser's Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias reiseri), a unique perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this elusive species.
11-12 cm
2,347
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Ringed Kingfisher
Megaceryle torquata
Discover the Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata), the largest kingfisher in the Americas. Learn about its habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this blue bird.
38-41 cm
1,268
Perching Birds
Ringed Storm-petrel
Hydrobates hornbyi
Discover the Ringed Storm-petrel (Hydrobates hornbyi), a mysterious seabird of the Humboldt Current. Learn about its appearance, habitat, and unique behavior.
22-25 cm
1,262
Seabirds
Ringed Teal
Callonetta leucophrys
Discover the Ringed Teal (Callonetta leucophrys), a stunning South American duck. Learn about its habitat, diet, unique physical traits, and birdwatching tips.
35-40 cm
1,302
Duck-like Birds
Ringed Woodpecker
Celeus torquatus
Discover the Ringed Woodpecker (Celeus torquatus), a unique tree-clinging bird. Explore its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and key identification features here.
30-33 cm
1,183
Tree-clinging Birds
Rio Branco Antbird
Cercomacra carbonaria
Discover the Rio Branco Antbird (Cercomacra carbonaria). Learn about its unique physical traits, habitat, diet, and why this perching bird is a conservation priority.
12-14 cm
1,097
Perching Birds
Roadside Hawk
Rupornis magnirostris
Discover the Roadside Hawk (Rupornis magnirostris). Learn about this agile raptor's appearance, diet, habitat, and expert tips for spotting it in the wild.
31-41 cm
1,244
Birds of Prey
Robust Woodpecker
Campephilus robustus
Discover the Robust Woodpecker (Campephilus robustus). Learn about this striking South American bird's physical traits, unique habitat, diet, and nesting habits.
33-36 cm
1,223
Tree-clinging Birds
Roraiman Barbtail
Roraimia adusta
Discover the Roraiman Barbtail (Roraimia adusta), a unique perching bird of the South American tepuis. Learn about its habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.
15-16 cm
684
Perching Birds
Roraiman Flycatcher
Myiophobus roraimae
Discover the Roraiman Flycatcher (Myiophobus roraimae). Learn about its olive plumage, unique habitat in the Tepuis, diet, and expert tips for birdwatchers.
14-16 cm
1,302
Perching Birds
Rose-faced Parrot
Pyrilia pulchra
Discover the Rose-faced Parrot (Pyrilia pulchra), a stunning green bird with a unique pink face. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and conservation status.
15-17 cm
1,175
Perching Birds
Roseate Spoonbill
Platalea ajaja
Discover the Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja), a stunning pink wader. Learn about its unique habitat, diet, nesting habits, and tips for successful sightings.
71-86 cm
1,105
Waders
Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii
Discover the Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii), a rare and elegant seabird. Learn about its unique physical appearance, breeding habits, diet, and conservation.
33-41 cm
1,912
Seabirds
Rosy Thrush-tanager
Rhodinocichla rosea
Discover the Rosy Thrush-tanager (Rhodinocichla rosea), a unique perching bird. Learn about its pink plumage, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this rare bird.
17-19 cm
1,006
Perching Birds
Rosy-billed Pochard
Netta peposaca
Discover the Rosy-billed Pochard (Netta peposaca). Learn about this unique South American duck's physical traits, habitat, diet, and nesting habits today.
50-56 cm
1,268
Duck-like Birds
Round-tailed Manakin
Ceratopipra chloromeros
Discover the vibrant Round-tailed Manakin (Ceratopipra chloromeros). Learn about its unique physical traits, tropical habitat, diet, and fascinating bird behaviors.
9-10 cm
1,103
Perching Birds
Royal Cinclodes
Cinclodes aricomae
Discover the Royal Cinclodes (Cinclodes aricomae), a rare tree-clinging bird of the Andes. Learn about its habitat, diet, and urgent conservation status today.
20-22 cm
1,079
Tree-clinging Birds
Royal Sunangel
Heliangelus regalis
Discover the Royal Sunangel (Heliangelus regalis), a rare and stunning hummingbird found in the Andes. Learn about its habitat, diet, and conservation status.
10-11 cm
1,056
Perching Birds
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
Discover the Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus), a stunning coastal seabird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification, and essential tips for birdwatchers.
45-50 cm
1,226
Seabirds