Ecuador
South America · South America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Agami Heron
Agamia agami
Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus albericoi
Albuja’s Climbing Rat
Rhipidomys albujai
Allen's Olingo
Bassaricyon alleni
Alpaca
Vicugna pacos
Amazon Bamboo Rat
Dactylomys dactylinus
Amazon Dwarf Squirrel
Microsciurus flaviventer
Amazonian manatee
Trichechus inunguis
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
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Little fire ant
Wasmannia auropunctata
Little Fruit-eating Bat
Artibeus ravus
Little Ground-Tyrant
Muscisaxicola fluviatilis
Little ironweed
Cyanthillium cinereum
Little quakinggrass
Briza minor
Little spotted cat
Leopardus tigrinus
Little Sunangel
Heliangelus micraster
Little Tinamou
Crypturellus soui
Little Woodpecker
Veniliornis passerinus
Little Woodstar
Chaetocercus bombus
llama
Lama glama
Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Long-billed Gnatwren
Ramphocaenus melanurus
Long-billed Hermit
Phaethornis longirostris
Long-billed Starthroat
Heliomaster longirostris
Long-billed Woodcreeper
Nasica longirostris
Long-furred Oecomys
Oecomys trinitatis
Longhorned crazy ant
Paratrechina longicornis
Long-nosed Scolomys
Scolomys ucayalensis
Long-tailed Armored Tree-rat
Makalata macrura
Long-tailed Chinchilla
Chinchilla lanigera
Long-tailed Jaeger
Stercorarius longicaudus
Long-tailed Mockingbird
Mimus longicaudatus
Long-tailed Potoo
Nyctibius aethereus
Long-tailed Sylph
Aglaiocercus kingii
Long-tailed Tapaculo
Scytalopus micropterus
Long-tailed Tyrant
Colonia colonus
Long-tailed Woodcreeper
Deconychura longicauda
Long-wattled Umbrellabird
Cephalopterus penduliger
Long-winged Antwren
Myrmotherula longipennis
lowland paca
Cuniculus paca
Lowland Tapir
Tapirus terrestris
Luis's Yellow-shouldered Bat
Sturnira luisi
Lunulated Antbird
Gymnopithys lunulatus
Lyre-tailed Nightjar
Uropsalis lyra
MacConnell's Bat
Mesophylla macconnelli
MacConnell's Oryzomys
Euryoryzomys macconnelli
Madagascar periwinkle
Catharanthus roseus
Madagascar widow's-thrill
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
Madamfate
Hippobroma longiflora
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens
Magpie Tanager
Cissopis leverianus
Malabar plum
Syzygium jambos
Malaysian apple
Syzygium malaccense
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Maltese star-thistle
Centaurea melitensis
mamey
Mammea americana
mamey
Pouteria sapota
Mandarin Duck
Aix galericulata
Mango
Mangifera indica
Mangrove Finch
Camarhynchus heliobates
Mangrove Rail
Rallus longirostris
mantled howler
Alouatta palliata
Manx Shearwater
Puffinus puffinus
Many-banded Aracari
Pteroglossus pluricinctus
Many-spotted Hummingbird
Taphrospilus hypostictus
Many-striped Canastero
Asthenes flammulata
Marañon Crescentchest
Melanopareia maranonica
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