Ecuador
South America · South America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Al-dolpheen
Delphinus delphis
Delfin Azrak wa Abyad
Stenella coeruleoalba
Delfin Kabir
Tursiops truncatus
Dheeb
Canis lupus
kharwa'a
Ricinus communis
زيفيوس (Zifius)
Ziphius cavirostris
غرامبوس (ghrambous)
Grampus griseus
Amazon River Dolphin
Inia geoffrensis
Ecoregions
Eastern Cordillera Real montane forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Napo moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Western Ecuador moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Ecuadorian dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Tumbes-Piura dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Guayaquil flooded grasslands
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas · Neotropic
All Species in Ecuador
Cloud-forest Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium nubicola
Red-throated Caracara
Ibycter americanus
Andean Lapwing
Vanellus resplendens
Gray Tinamou
Tinamus tao
Berlepsch's Tinamou
Crypturellus berlepschi
Cinereous Tinamou
Crypturellus cinereus
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
Five-colored Barbet
Capito quinticolor
Olive-crowned Yellowthroat
Geothlypis semiflava
Masked Yellowthroat
Geothlypis aequinoctialis
Dark-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus melacoryphus
Tawny-faced Gnatwren
Microbates cinereiventris
Checker-throated Antwren
Epinecrophylla fulviventris
Russet Antshrike
Thamnistes anabatinus
Fasciated Antshrike
Cymbilaimus lineatus
Pygmy Antwren
Myrmotherula brachyura
Lined Antshrike
Thamnophilus tenuepunctatus
Pinnated Bittern
Botaurus pinnatus
Pallid Dove
Leptotila pallida
Crimson-bellied Woodpecker
Campephilus haematogaster
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
Nazca Booby
Sula granti
Andean Tit-Spinetail
Leptasthenura andicola
Many-striped Canastero
Asthenes flammulata
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Sittasomus griseicapillus
Plain-crowned Spinetail
Synallaxis gujanensis
Ocellated Tapaculo
Acropternis orthonyx
Black-striped Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus
Uniform Treehunter
Thripadectes ignobilis
Tawny-throated Leaftosser
Sclerurus mexicanus
Fulvous-dotted Treerunner / Star-chested Treerunner
Margarornis stellatus
Northern Barred-Woodcreeper
Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
Dusky-faced Tanager
Mitrospingus cassinii
Rufous-fronted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus erythrops
Jameson's Snipe
Gallinago jamesoni
Musician Wren
Cyphorhinus arada
Bay Wren
Cantorchilus nigricapillus
Blue Cotinga
Cotinga nattererii
Wing-barred Piprites
Piprites chloris
Barred Fruiteater
Pipreola arcuata
Orange-breasted Fruiteater
Pipreola jucunda
Green Ibis
Mesembrinibis cayennensis
Pied-Billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
Philadelphia Vireo
Vireo philadelphicus
Slaty-capped Shrike-Vireo
Vireolanius leucotis
Short-tailed Nighthawk
Lurocalis semitorquatus
Harpy Eagle
Harpia harpyja
Crane Hawk
Geranospiza caerulescens
Common Black Hawk
Buteogallus anthracinus
Many-banded Aracari
Pteroglossus pluricinctus
Chestnut-eared Aracari
Pteroglossus castanotis
White-throated Toucan
Ramphastos tucanus
Bronze-olive Pygmy-Tyrant
Pseudotriccus pelzelni
Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum nigriceps
Sooty-headed Tyrannulet
Phyllomyias griseiceps
Panama Flycatcher / Panamanian Flycatcher
Myiarchus panamensis
Short-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus ferox
Rufous-tailed Tyrant
Knipolegus poecilurus
Amazonian Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus poecilocercus
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