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(134 speciess + 1 form with special treatment that are not is considered at the species level)

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Colombia

General Information

Colombia is located in the northwest of South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Atlantic Ocean to the north, Venezuela and Brazil to the east, and Ecuador and Peru to the south. This country is situated in a unique geographical position, as it encompasses a wide range of ecosystems and natural regions, from tropical coasts to the Andes mountains and the Amazon rainforest. Colombia´s geography is very diverse, with a large number of rivers, lakes, wetlands, and protected areas that offer a wide range of opportunities for nature observation.

In terms of how to get to Colombia, there are several transportation options. The country has several international airports, such as El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, which is the largest and most congested in the country. From there, you can take domestic or international flights to reach different parts of the country. You can also use land transportation, such as buses or taxis, to travel on the roads and highways that connect the different cities and regions. In some areas, especially in rural or jungle areas, it may be necessary to use boats or trails to access more remote places. It is essential to keep in mind that, depending on the time of year and weather conditions, some roads or routes may be closed or inaccessible.

Colombia has a wide range of natural environments and landscapes, from tropical forests and jungles to mountains and páramos. The Andes mountain range runs through the country from north to south, creating a wide range of ecosystems and microclimates. In the Amazon region, there are extensive areas of tropical rainforest, with rivers and lakes that offer a high level of biodiversity. On the coasts, you can find beaches, mangroves, and wetlands, which are habitats for a wide variety of birds and other animals. In general, Colombia´s climate is tropical, with warm temperatures and high humidity levels in most regions. However, in the higher areas, such as the páramos and mountains, the climate can be cooler and drier.

In terms of logistics for visiting and exploring Colombia, it is essential to keep in mind that the country has a significant amount of tourist infrastructure, including hotels, restaurants, and travel agencies. In the larger cities, such as Bogotá, Medellín, and Cali, you can find a wide range of services and facilities for visitors. In rural and jungle areas, it may be necessary to plan ahead and hire guides or transportation services to access more remote places. It is also important to be aware of the restrictions and regulations that may apply in some protected areas or conservation zones. In general, Colombia is a country with a rich natural and cultural heritage, and offers a wide range of opportunities for nature observation and exploration of its landscapes and ecosystems.

Planning and preparation are key to a successful visit to Colombia. It is essential to research and obtain information about weather conditions, roads, and access routes, as well as about the services and facilities available in different regions. It is also important to respect the regulations and restrictions that apply in protected areas and conservation zones, and to take measures to minimize the environmental and cultural impact of the visit. With proper planning and preparation, Colombia can be an exciting and rewarding destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

In summary, Colombia is a country with a great geographical and natural diversity, offering a wide range of opportunities for nature observation and exploration of its landscapes and ecosystems. With proper planning and preparation, visitors can enjoy an exciting and rewarding experience in this South American country.



Compilation and publication: EcoRegistros – 18/07/2026











  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Conservation status Notes
1TinamiformesTinamidaeHighland TinamouTinamú SerranoNothocercus bonaparteiNative
 LC 
2AnseriformesAnhimidaeHorned ScreamerArucoAnhumaAnhima cornutaNative
 LC 
3AnatidaeBlack-bellied Whistling DuckSirirí Vientre NegroMarreca-caboclaDendrocygna autumnalisNative
 LC 
4GalliformesCracidaeBaudo GuanPava de OrtonPenelope ortoniNative
 EN 
5Colombian ChachalacaGuacharaca ColombianaOrtalis columbianaNative
  
6OdontophoridaeChestnut Wood QuailPerdiz ColoradaOdontophorus hyperythrusNative
  
7CuculiformesCuculidaeSmooth-billed AniAnó ChicoAnu-pretoCrotophaga aniNative
 LC 
8Common Squirrel CuckooTingazúAlma-de-gatoPiaya cayanaNative
 LC 
9ColumbiformesColumbidaeRuddy Ground DoveTorcacita ColoradaRolinha-roxaColumbina talpacotiNative
 LC 
10Olive-backed Quail-DovePaloma Perdiz de VeraguaLeptotrygon veraguensisNative
 LC 
11Eared DoveTorcaza ComúnAvoanteZenaida auriculataNative
 LC 
12GruiformesRallidaeCommon GallinulePollona NegraGalinha-d’águaGallinula galeataNative
 LC 
13CharadriiformesRecurvirostridaeBlack-necked StiltTero RealPernilongo-de-costas-negrasHimantopus mexicanusNative
  
14ScolopacidaeSpotted SandpiperPlayerito ManchadoMaçarico-pintadoActitis maculariusNative
 LC 
15SuliformesFregatidaeMagnificent FrigatebirdAve FragataFragataFregata magnificensNative
 LC 
16PhalacrocoracidaeNeotropic CormorantBiguáBiguáNannopterum brasilianumNative
 LC 
17PelecaniformesThreskiornithidaeBare-faced IbisCuervillo Cara PeladaTapicuruPhimosus infuscatusNative
 LC 
18ArdeidaeSnowy EgretGarcita BlancaGarça-branca-pequenaEgretta thulaNative
 LC 
19Striated HeronGarcita AzuladaSocozinhoButorides striataNative
 LC 
20Great EgretGarza BlancaGarça-branca-grandeArdea albaNative
 LC 
21Cocoi HeronGarza MoraGarça-mouraArdea cocoiNative
 LC 
22CaprimulgiformesCaprimulgidaePauraqueCuriangoBacurauNyctidromus albicollisNative
 LC 
23Lesser NighthawkAñapero ChicoBacurau-de-asa-finaChordeiles acutipennisNative
 LC 
24NyctibiiformesNyctibiidaeNyctibius sp.Not listed
  
25Common PotooUrutaú ComúnUrutauNyctibius griseusNative
 LC 
26ApodiformesTrochilidaeWhite-necked JacobinColibrí Nuca BlancaBeija-flor-azul-de-rabo-brancoFlorisuga mellivoraNative
 LC 
27Green HermitErmitaño VerdePhaethornis guyNative
 LC 
28Tawny-bellied HermitErmitaño VentrihabanoPhaethornis syrmatophorusNative
 LC 
29Brown VioletearColibrí PardoBeija-flor-marromColibri delphinaeNative
 LC 
30Greenish PufflegCalzadito Verdoso NorteñoHaplophaedia aureliaeNative
 LC 
31Buff-tailed CoronetColibrí ColihabanoBoissonneaua flavescensNative
 LC 
32White-booted Racket-tailCola de RaquetaOcreatus underwoodiiNative
 LC 
33Long-tailed SylphSilfo ColiverdeAglaiocercus kingiiNative
 LC 
34Purple-throated WoodstarEstrellita GorjipúrpuraPhilodice mitchelliiNative
 LC 
35White-bellied WoodstarRumbito PechiblancoChaetocercus mulsantNative
 LC 
36Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia RabirrufaAmazilia tzacatlNative
 LC 
37Andean EmeraldAmazilia AndinaUranomitra franciaeNative
 LC 
38StrigiformesStrigidaeTropical Screech OwlAlilicucú ComúnCorujinha-do-matoMegascops cholibaNative
 LC 
39CathartiformesCathartidaeBlack VultureJote Cabeza NegraUrubu-pretoCoragyps atratusNative
 LC 
40AccipitriformesAccipitridaeRoadside HawkTaguató ComúnGavião-carijóRupornis magnirostrisNative
 LC 
41Broad-winged HawkAguilucho Alas AnchasGavião-de-asa-largaButeo platypterusNative
 LC 
42TrogoniformesTrogonidaeChoco TrogonTrogón ColiazulTrogon comptusNative
 LC 
43White-tailed TrogonTrogon ColiblancoTrogon chionurusNative
 LC 
44Collared TrogonTrogon CollarejoSurucuá-de-coleiraTrogon collarisNative
 LC 
45CoraciiformesMomotidaeAndean MotmotMomoto SerranoMomotus aequatorialisNative
 LC 
46AlcedinidaeAmazon KingfisherMartín Pescador MedianoMartim-pescador-verdeChloroceryle amazonaNative
 LC 
47Green KingfisherMartín Pescador ChicoMartim-pescador-pequenoChloroceryle americanaNative
 LC 
48PiciformesCapitonidaeRed-headed BarbetBarbudo CabecirrojoEubucco bourcieriiNative
 LC 
49RamphastidaePale-mandibled AracariPteroglossus erythropygiusNative
 LC 
50PicidaeGreyish PiculetCarpinterito ColombianoPicumnus granadensisNative
 LC 
51Lineated WoodpeckerCarpintero Garganta EstriadaPica-pau-de-banda-brancaDryocopus lineatusNative
 LC 
52Cinnamon WoodpeckerCarpinterito CaneloCeleus loricatusNative
 LC 
53Acorn WoodpeckerCarpintero CaretoMelanerpes formicivorusNative
 LC 
54Red-crowned WoodpeckerCarpintero CoronirrojoMelanerpes rubricapillusNative
 LC 
55Yellow-vented WoodpeckerCarpintero VentriamarilloVeniliornis dignusNative
 LC 
56FalconiformesFalconidaeCrested CaracaraCaranchoCarcaráCaracara plancusNative
 LC 
57Yellow-headed CaracaraChimachimaCarrapateiroDaptrius chimachimaNative
 LC 
58Aplomado FalconHalcón PlomizoFalcão-de-coleiraFalco femoralisNative
 LC 
59Peregrine FalconHalcón PeregrinoFalcão-peregrinoFalco peregrinusNative
 LC 
60PsittaciformesPsittacidaeSpectacled ParrotletPeriquito de AnteojosForpus conspicillatusNative
 LC 
61Rose-faced ParrotPyrilia pulchraNative
 LC 
62Blue-headed ParrotLoro CabeciazulMaitaca-de-cabeça-azulPionus menstruusNative
 LC 
63Chestnut-fronted MacawGuacamayo SeveroMaracanã-guaçuAra severusNative
 LC 
64Scarlet-fronted ParakeetPerico de Frente EscarlataPsittacara wagleriNative
 NT 
65PasseriformesPipridaeGolden-collared ManakinSaltarín CuellidoradoManacus vitellinusNative
 LC 
66CotingidaeAndean Cock-of-the-rockGallito De Las Rocas PeruanoRupicola peruvianusNative
 LC 
67TityridaeBlack-crowned TityraTueré ChicoAnambé-branco-de-bochecha-pardaTityra inquisitorNative
 LC 
68Masked TityraTueré EnmascaradoAnambé-branco-de-máscara-negraTityra semifasciataNative
 LC 
69TyrannidaeSmoke-colored PeweeBurlisto CopetónPiui-de-topeteContopus fumigatusNative
 LC 
70Black PhoebeViudita de RíoSayornis nigricansNative
 LC 
71Ochre-bellied FlycatcherMosquero AceitunadoAbre-asaMionectes oleagineusNative
 LC 
72Common Tody-FlycatcherMosqueta Pico PalaFerreirinho-relógioTodirostrum cinereumNative
 LC 
73Torrent TyrannuletMosquerito GuardarríosSerpophaga cinereaNative
 LC 
74Apical FlycatcherCopetón ApicalMyiarchus apicalisNative
 LC 
75Great KiskadeeBenteveo ComúnBem-te-viPitangus sulphuratusNative
 LC 
76Social FlycatcherBenteveo MedianoBentevizinho-de-penacho-vermelhoMyiozetetes similisNative
 LC 
77Golden-bellied FlycatcherBenteveo VientridoradoMyiodynastes hemichrysusNative
 LC 
78White-ringed FlycatcherMosquero CabecianilladoConopias albovittatusNative
 LC 
79Tropical KingbirdSuirirí RealSuiririTyrannus melancholicusNative
 LC 
80Long-tailed TyrantYetapá NegroViuvinhaColonia colonusNative
 LC 
81Vermilion FlycatcherChurrinchePríncipePyrocephalus rubinusNative
 LC 
82ThamnophilidaeBar-crested AntshrikeBatará CarcajadaThamnophilus multistriatusNative
 LC 
83Jet AntbirdHormiguero Negro AzabacheCercomacra nigricansNative
 LC 
84GrallariidaeScaled AntpittaTororoi DorsiescamadoTovacuçu-corujinhaGrallaria guatimalensisNative
 LC 
85FurnariidaeBlack-striped WoodcreeperTrepador PintoXiphorhynchus lachrymosusNative
 LC 
86Montane WoodcreeperTrepatroncos MontañésLepidocolaptes lacrymigerNative
 LC 
87Slaty SpinetailArquitecto PlomizoSynallaxis brachyuraNative
 LC 
88Azara´s SpinetailPijuí Ceja CanelaSynallaxis azaraeNative
 LC 
89HirundinidaeSouthern Rough-winged SwallowGolondrina RibereñaAndorinha-serradoraStelgidopteryx ruficollisNative
 LC 
90Blue-and-white SwallowGolondrina BarranqueraAndorinha-pequena-de-casaPygochelidon cyanoleucaNative
 LC 
91TroglodytidaeSouthern House WrenRatona ComúnCorruiraTroglodytes musculusNative
 LC 
92Grey-breasted Wood WrenSoterrey de Selva PechigrísHenicorhina leucophrysNative
 LC 
93Southern Chestnut-breasted WrenChochín PechicastañoCyphorhinus thoracicusNative
 LC 
94TurdidaeAndean SolitaireSolitario AndinoMyadestes ralloidesNative
 LC 
95Swainson´s ThrushZorzalito BorealCatharus ustulatusNative
 LC 
96Glossy-black ThrushZorzal NegroTurdus serranusNative
 LC 
97Great ThrushZorzal GrandeTurdus fuscaterNative
 LC 
98Black-billed ThrushZorzal PiquinegroCaraxué-de-bico-pretoTurdus ignobilisNative
 LC 
99FringillidaeGolden-rumped EuphoniaTangará Cabeza CelesteGaturamo-reiChlorophonia cyanocephalaNative
 LC 
100Blue-naped ChlorophoniaTangará BonitoGaturamo-bandeiraChlorophonia cyaneaNative
 LC 
101Orange-bellied EuphoniaEufonia VentrinaranjaFim-fim-grandeEuphonia xanthogasterNative
 LC 
102PasserellidaeChestnut-capped BrushfinchGorrión-montés CollarejoArremon brunneinuchaNative
 LC 
103Rufous-collared SparrowChingoloTico-ticoZonotrichia capensisNative
 LC 
104White-naped BrushfinchAtlapetes NuquiblancoAtlapetes albinuchaNative
 LC 
105IcteridaeChestnut-headed OropendolaOropendola Cabeza CastañaPsarocolius wagleriNative
 LC 
106Yellow OrioleTurpial AmarilloJoão-pinto-amareloIcterus nigrogularisNative
 LC 
107Shiny CowbirdTordo RenegridoChupimMolothrus bonariensisNative
 LC 
108Giant CowbirdTordo GiganteIraúna-grandeMolothrus oryzivorusNative
 LC 
109ParulidaeNorthern WaterthrushCigüita de RíoMariquita-borealParkesia noveboracensisNative
 LC 
110Blackburnian WarblerReinita GorjinaranjaMariquita-papo-de-fogoSetophaga fuscaNative
 LC 
111CardinalidaeRose-breasted GrosbeakPicogrueso PechirrosadoPheucticus ludovicianusNative
 LC 
112Summer TanagerTangara VeraneraSanhaçu-vermelhoPiranga rubraNative
 LC 
113Hepatic TanagerFueguero ComúnSanhaçu-de-fogoPiranga flavaNative
 LC 
114ThraupidaeGreen HoneycreeperMielero VerdeSaí-verdeChlorophanes spizaNative
 LC 
115Scarlet-and-white TanagerTangara EscarlatiblancaChrysothlypis salmoniNative
 LC 
116Guira TanagerSaíra DoradaSaíra-de-papo-pretoHemithraupis guiraNative
 LC 
117Tawny-crested TanagerTangara CoronidoradaTachyphonus delatriiNative
 LC 
118Flame-rumped TanagerSangretoro Lomo de FuegoRamphocelus flammigerusNative
 LC 
119Saffron FinchJilguero DoradoCanário-da-terra-verdadeiroSicalis flaveolaNative
 LC 
120Blue-winged Mountain TanagerTangara-Montana AliazulAnisognathus somptuosusNative
 LC 
121BananaquitMieleroCambacicaCoereba flaveolaNative
 LC 
122White-sided FlowerpiercerRobanectarDiglossa albilateraNative
 LC 
123Masked FlowerpiercerPinchaflor EnmascaradoDiglossa cyaneaNative
 LC 
124Rusty FlowerpiercerPayador CanelaDiglossa sittoidesNative
 LC 
125Masked CardinalParoaria nigrogenisNative
 LC 
126Black-and-white SeedeaterEspiguero NegriblancoPapa-capim-preto-e-brancoSporophila luctuosaNative
 LC 
127Blue-necked TanagerTangara CabeciazulSaíra-de-cabeça-azulStilpnia cyanicollisNative
 LC 
128Black-capped TanagerTangara CapirotadaStilpnia heineiNative
 LC 
129Scrub TanagerTangara MatorraleraStilpnia vitriolinaNative
 LC 
130Golden TanagerTangara DoradaTangara arthusNative
 LC 
131Metallic-green TanagerTangara VerdimetálicaTangara labradoridesNative
 LC 
132Saffron-crowned TanagerTangara CoroniazafránTangara xanthocephalaNative
 LC 
133Blue-grey TanagerAzulejo de JardínSanhaço-azulThraupis episcopusNative
 LC 
134Palm TanagerCelestino OliváceoSanhaco-do-coqueiroThraupis palmarumNative
 LC 
135Yellow-faced GrassquitSemillerito CariamarilloTiaris olivaceusNative
 LC 
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